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Abraham Keffer

Male 1851 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Abraham Keffer 
    Born 15 Jun 1851  Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1873  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    labourer 
    Occupation 1875  Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    labourer 
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Church of England 
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Picture Agent 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Anglican 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    School Janitor 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Janitor, Public School 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Swedenborgian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-40832 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I40832  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Valentine Keffer,   b. Abt 1810, Of, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary Peterman,   b. Abt 1810, Of, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F10662  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilhelmina Nahrgang,   b. 10 Jul 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 16 Jan 1872  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8] 
    Children 
     1. Edgar Keffer,   b. 1871, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Eleanor Elizabeth Keffer,   b. 10 Dec 1873, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1946  (Age 72 years)
     3. Eldon Christopher Keffer,   b. 18 Nov 1875, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Oscar Albert Keffer,   b. 18 Nov 1877, Vaughan, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1966  (Age 88 years)
     5. Abner Valentine Keffer,   b. 28 Apr 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Ivan W. Keffer,   b. 21 Mar 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F10611  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-8 Page 5.

    2. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Bridegroom Name: Abraham Keffer Age: 20 Res: Bridgeport Place of Birth: Vaughan Names of Parents: Valentin & Mary Keffer Bride: Name: Wilh. Nahrgang Age: 16-1/2 Res: Berlin Place of Birth: Berlin Names of Parents: Christ. F. & Elisab. Nahrgang Witness(S): Name: Valentin Keffer, Res: Vaughan Name: Barbara Nahrgang Res: Berlin Date of Marriage: Jan. 16, 1872

    3. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 58.

    4. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 22 Pg. 8.

    5. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 1 Page 1.

    6. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Eleanor Elizabeth Keffer Born: 10 Dec 1873 County: Waterloo Father: Abraham Keffer Mother: Wilhelmina Nahrgang

    7. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Eldon Christopher Keffer Born: 18 Nov 1875 County: York Father: Abraham Keffer Mother: Wilhelmina Nahrgang

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Abraham Keffer Born: Canada Age: 20 Father: Valentine Keffer Mother: Mary Keffer Born: abt 1852 Spouse: Wilhelmina Nahrgang Age: 17 born: Canada Father: Christoph K Nahrgang Mother: Elizabeth Nahrgang married 16 Jan 1872

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Jun 1851 - Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Jan 1872 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - labourer - 1873 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - labourer - 1875 - Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Picture Agent - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - School Janitor - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Janitor, Public School - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Swedenborgian - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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