Person:Valentine Keffer (1)

Valentine Keffer
  1. Daniel Keffer1793 - 1837
  2. Maria Elizabeth Keffer1795 - 1838
  3. Michael Keffer, Jr1799 - 1884
  4. Samuel Keffer1800 -
  5. Valentine Keffer1806 - 1890
  6. William Keffer1812 - 1897
m. Abt 1829
  1. Susannah Keffer1830 - 1920
  2. George Keffer1833 - 1919
  3. Michael Keffer1834 - 1915
  4. Mary Jane Keffer1838 -
  5. Cyrus Samuel Keffer1841 - 1901
  6. Hannah Keffer1841 -
  7. Valentine Keffer1843 -
  8. William Keffer1843 - 1908
  9. Abraham Keffer1851 - 1932
Facts and Events
Name Valentine Keffer
Gender Male
Birth[1][5][7] 24 Jan 1806 Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage Abt 1829 to Mary Ann Peterman
Census[2] Jan 1852 Vaughan, York, Canada West, Canada
Census[3] Jan 1861 Vaughan, York, Canada West, Canada
Census[4] Apr 1871 Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
Census[5] Apr 1881 Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
Death[6][7] 21 Apr 1890 Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Burial[7] Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada
References
  1. Cathy A. Keffer THOMAS, Manuscript (Uniontown, PA 1999).
  2. 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, Division 1, p 65, line 32ff.

    Ceeffer, Valentine, 46, m, m, US, Church of England, farmer
    Ceeffer, Mary, 39, f, m, Canada, Church of England, housekeeper
    Ceeffer, Susan, 21, f, s, Canada, Church of England, ---
    Ceeffer, George, 16, m, s, Canada, Church of England, labourer
    Ceeffer, Mary Jane, 13, f, s, Canada, Church of England, ---
    Ceeffer, Samuel, 9, m, s, Canada, Church of England, ---
    Ceeffer, Hannah, 9, f, s, Canada, Church of England, ---
    Ceeffer, Valentine, 7, m, s, Canada, Church of England, ---
    Ceeffer, William, 7, m, s, Canada, Church of England, ---
    Ceeffer, Abraham, 1, m, s, Canada, Church of England, ---

  3. Vaughan, York Co, Canada West, in Canada. 1861 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    C-1089, p 35, line 1ff.

    Keffer, Vallentine, 55, m, m, United States, Church of England, farmer
    Keffer, Mary, 46, f, m, --, --, ---
    Keffer, Mary, 22, f, s, --, --, ---
    Keffer, Hanah, 19, f, s, --, --, ---
    Keffer, Vallentine, 17, m, s, --, --, ---
    Keffer, William, 17, m, , --, --, ---
    Keffer, Abra, 9, m, -, --, --, ---

    Enumerator used ditto marks for birthplaces and religion, except for head of household. If the father was born in the United States the statements for the rest of the family may not necessarily be true.

  4. Vaughan, York West, Ontario, in Canada. 1871 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Reel C-9966, Dist 44, SubDistrict b, Division 1, Page 33, Household 116, Line 1.

    Keffer, Valentine, m, 65, married, born United States, Church of England, farmer
    Keffer, Mary, f, 58, married, born Ontario, Church of England
    Keffer, Mary, f, 30, single, born Ontario, Church of England
    Keffer, Valentine, m, 25, single, born Ontario, Church of England, farmer
    Keffer, William, m, 25, single, born Ontario, Church of England, farmer
    Keffer, Abraham, m, 20, single, born Ontario, Church of England, saddler

  5. 5.0 5.1 Vaughan, York West, Ontario, in Canada. 1881 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Reel C-13249, Dist 136, SubDist e, Division 7, Page 16, Household 80.

    Keffer, Valentine, m, 75, married, born USA, Church of England, farmer
    Keffer, Mary, f, 66, married, born Ontario, Church of England, ---
    Keffer, MaryAnn, f, 13, single, born Ontario, Church of England, ---

  6. District of the County of Simcoe, Division of the Township of Oro, Reg'n 015639/90, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
    MS935, reel 59, p 326.

    Valentine Keffer, 21 April 1890, m, 84, farmer, born Pennsylvania, USA, no physician, informant Dr W H Clutton

  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Gravestone at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery transcribed and photographed by Canadian Headstones

    Valentine Keffer 1806--1890
    Mary Peterman 1813--1896
    William Keffer 1812--1897
    Susan Burkholder 1813--1888