Person:Peter Keffer (6)

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Peter Keffer
m. 16 Dec 1845
  1. Peter Keffer1847 - 1906
  2. Norman Aaron Keffer1850 - 1908
m. 28 Nov 1865
  1. Caroline Keffer1877 -
Facts and Events
Name Peter Keffer
Gender Male
Birth? 28 Nov 1847 Vaughan, York, Canada West, Canada
Census[1] Jan 1852 Vaughan, York, Canada West, Canada
Census[2] Jan 1861 Vaughan, York, Canada West, Canada
Marriage 28 Nov 1865 King City, York, Canada West, Canadato Sarah Ann Keffer
Census[3] Apr 1871 Grey, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Census[4] Apr 1881 Grey, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Census[5] Apr 1891 Grey, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Census[6] Mar 1901 Grey, Huron, Ontario, CanadaEthel Village
Death[7] 27 Mar 1906 Grey, Huron, Ontario, Canada(upper half Lot 16, Concession 7)
References
  1. Vaughan, York County, Canada West, in United Province of Canada. 1851 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    C-11759, District 42, SubDistrict 401, p 67, line37ff.

    Keffer, Jacob, 29, m, m, Canada, Lutheran, labourer
    Keffer, Margret, 26, f, m, Canada, Lutheran, housekeeper
    Keffer, Peter, 5, m, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Aaron, 2, m, s, Canada, Lutheran, ---

  2. Vaughan, York County, Canada West, in Canada. 1861 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    C-1089, p 27, line 33ff.

    Keffer, Jacob, 37, m, m, Canada, Lutheran, farmer
    Keffer, Mary, 33, f, m, --, --, ---
    Keffer, Peter, 13, m, s, --, --, ---
    Keffer, Aaron, 11, m, s, --, --, ---

    In 1861 the enumerator took to giving the birthplace and religion for the head of the household only.

  3. Grey, Huron North, Ontario, in Canada. 1871 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Reel C-9932, Dist 26, SubDistrict j, Division 2, Page 32, Household 11, Line 3.

    Kaffer, Jacob, m, 48, married, born Ontario, Lutheran, farmer
    Kaffer, Margret, f, 48, married , born Ontario, Lutheran, --
    Kaffer, Peter, m, 24, single, born Ontario, Lutheran, farmer
    Kaffer, Sanamun [Sarah Ann], f, 30, single, born Ontario, Lutheran, --
    Kaffer, Warren [Aaron], m, 21, single, born Ontario, Lutheran, farmer

    "Kaffer, Sanamun" is Sarah Ann Keffer, wife of Peter. Note that marital status and age are also incorrect.

  4. Grey, Huron Centre, Ontario, in Canada. 1881 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Reel C-13273, Dist 174, SubDistrict G, Division 2, Page 67, Household 265/78, Line 3.

    Keffer, Jacob, m, 58, married, born Ontario, , Lutheran, farmer
    Keffer, Margrat, f, 54, married, born Ontario, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Peter, m, 34, married, born Ontario, Lutheran, farmer
    Keffer, Sarah A, f, 42, married, born Ontario, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Aaron, m, 31, married, born Ontario, Lutheran, "S"
    Keffer, Phebe, f, 23, married, born Ontario, Lutheran, ---
    Keffer, Charles T, m, 3, single, born Ontario, Lutheran, ---

  5. Grey, Huron East, Ontario, in Canada. 1891 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Reel T-6344, Dist 76, SubDistrict C, Page 7, Household 34, Line 1.

    Keffer, Peter, m, 44, married, head, born Ontario, father born Ontario, mother born Ontario, no religion, farmer
    Keffer, Sarah Ann, f, 40, married, wife, born Ontario, father born Ontario, mother born Ontario, Lutheran, ---

  6. Grey, Huron East, Ontario (Ethel Village), in Canada. 1901 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    T-6473, District 73, SubDistrict c-6, page 1, family 1.

    Peter Keffer, m, 53, married, born 28 Nov 1847 Ontario, Lutheran, farmer
    Sarah A Keffer, f, 53, married, born 6 Jul 1847 Ontario, Lutheran, ---

    Surname has been transcibed as "Heffer" by two different agencies.

  7. District of the County of Huron, Division of the Township of Grey, Reg'n 013517/06, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
    MS935, reel 125, p illegible.

    Peter Keffer, male, died 27 Mar 1906, aged 59 yrs 1 mth, resided upper half Lot 16, Concession 7 of Grey, farmer, married, born Vaughan, informant: physician