Husband:
John KEEFER ( - )
Wife:
Susanna --?-- ( - )
Children:
Name:
John KEEFER
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Death:
Name:
Susanna --?--
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Death:
Name:
Lucinda KEEFER
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Birth:
Jun 1, 1832
Somerset County, Pennsylvania
E. C. Saylor, compiler, Baptism Records of the Greenville Union Church,
Somerset County, Pennsylvania (No place: no publisher), p. 208. (Microfilm
available through the LDS Family History Center)
Dob and Dod is from cemtery information provided by Wabash Carnegie Public
Library. Dob provided by Wabash Carnegie Library is 1 July 1835.
Christening:
Sep 9, 1832 (age 0)
Greenville Union Church, Greenville Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
E. C. Saylor, compiler, Baptism Records of the Greenville Union Church,
Somerset County, Pennsylvania (No place: no publisher), p. 208. (Microfilm
available through the LDS Family History Center)
Census:
Aug 23, 1850 (age 18)
Mechanic Township, Holmes County, Ohio, USA
Bureau of the Census, The Seventh Census of the United States Taken in the
Year 1850 in Ohio (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1850),
Holmes County p. 169\1214.
Census:
Jul 9, 1870 (age 38)
Noble Township, Wabash County, Indiana, USA
Bureau of the Census, The Ninth Census of the United States Taken in the
Year 1870 in Indiana, Call Number: Roll 360 (Government Printing Office,
Washington, D.C., b. 1998, no date), Wabash County p. 17 (printed 125)
#136/126.
Census:
Jun 24, 1880 (age 48)
Noble Township, Wabash County, Indiana, USA1
Daughter-in-law:
Jun 24, 1880 (age 48)
Census
Census:
1900 (age 67-68)
Waltz Township, Wabash County, Indiana, USA2
Death:
Jun 30, 1911 (age 79)
Indiana, USA
Burial:
Jul, 1911
Wabash County, Indiana, USA
Address: Lutheran Cemetery
Individual Narrative of Lucinda Keefer
Printed on: 26 Oct 2004
Prepared by:
Margaret E. Adams
7452 N. Meadow Lane
New Carlisle, IN 46552-9162
peggenealogy@aol.com
574-654-3672
Lucinda KEEFER was born on 1 Jun 1832 at Somerset County,
Pennsylvania (age 18, 1850 census).(1) She was the daughter of John KEEFER
and Susannah (Susan). She was baptized on 9 Sep 1832 at Greenville Union
Church, Greenville Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.(2) She appeared
on the census of John KEEFER on 23 Aug 1850 at Mechanic Twp., Holmes
County, Ohio.(3) She appeared on the census of John KEEFER on 10 Jul 1860 at
Mechanic Twp., Holmes County, Ohio.(4) She married Jacob WISEL, son of
Joseph WISEL and Susan HORNER, on 7 Apr 1868 at Wabash County,
Indiana.(5) She and Jacob WISEL appeared on the census of 9 Jul 1870 at
Noble Township, Wabash County, Indiana (Lucinda's age is given as 28 here,
should be 38).(6) She and Jacob WISEL appeared on the census of 24 Jun 1880
at Noble Township, Wabash County, Indiana.(7) She and Jacob WISEL appeared
on the census of 11 Jun 1900 at Waltz Township, Wabash County,
Indiana (Census gives no children for Lucinda. Also in the household are
lodgers Perry Haskins age 28, Catharine age 20 and Ruth age 1).(8) She died
on 30 Jun 1911 at Wabash County, Indiana, at age 79.(9) She was buried after
30 Jun 1911 at Lutheran Cemetery, Wabash County, Indiana.
(NOTE: Perry "Hoskins" married Katie Keefer on 28 March 1898 - Wabash
County Marriages p. 89. The relationship is unknown.)
Endnotes
1) E. C. Saylor, compiler, Baptism Records of the Greenville Union Church,
Somerset County, Pennsylvania (No place: no publisher), p. 208. (Microfilm
available through the LDS Family History Center)
2) Ibid.
3) Bureau of the Census, The Seventh Census of the United States Taken in the
Year 1850 in Ohio (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1850),
Holmes County p. 169\1214. Hereinafter cited as 1850 OH Census.
4) Bureau of the Census, The Eighth Census of the United States Taken in the
Year 1860 in Ohio (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1860),
Holmes County p. 308 73. Hereinafter cited as 1860 OH Census.
5) Larry & Cynthia Scheuer, compiler, Wabash County Indiana Marriages
1835-1899 (Warsaw, IN: no publisher, 1995), p. 89 (County record book 7 p.
122). Hereinafter cited as Wabash Marriages.
6) Bureau of the Census, The Ninth Census of the United States Taken in the
Year 1870 in Indiana, Call Number: Roll 360 (Government Printing Office,
Washington, D.C., b. 1998, no date), Wabash County p. 17 (printed 125)
#136/126.
7) Bureau of the Census, The Tenth Census of the United States Taken in the
Year 1880 in Indiana (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1880),
Wabash County ED 189 p. 28B #253-255. Hereinafter cited as 1880 IN Census.
8) Bureau of the Census, The Twelfth Census of the United States Taken in the
Year 1900 in Indiana (Washington, D.C.: Govenment Printing Office, 1900),
Wabash County ED 129 p. 278 A (5A) #94/94. Hereinafter cited as 1900 IN Census.
9) Ancestry.com (countrygal5943@yahoo.com and bonnie@psl.wisc.edu),
Ancestral File.
US Federal Census 1880 Indiana.
Noble, Wabash, Indiana, FHL Film 1254315, NA Film Number T9-0315, p. 367B
Jacob WEISEL Self M Male W 40 PA Farmer PA PA
Lucinda WEISEL Wife M Female W 47 PA House Keeper PA PA
Susanah WEISEL MotherL W Female W 74 PA PA PA
Bear Creek, Jay, Indiana, FHL Film 1254287, NA Film Number T9-0287, p. 383C
Isaiah WEISEL Self M Male W 27 OH Farmer PA PA
Nancy J. WEISEL Wife M Female W 29 IN Keeping House PA IRE
Daniel WEISEL Son S Male W 5 IN OH IN
Daniel WEISEL Father M Male W 79 PA Mill Wright PA PA
Eliza WEISEL Mother M Female W 69 PA Keeping House PA PA
1900 United States Federal Census Indiana.
Waltz Township, Wabash County, Indiana, ED 129, Sheet 5A, page 298, HN94/FN
94, Jacob Wisel, head, WM, July 1839, 60, md. 32 yrs, PA, parents b. PA
94, Lucinda Wisel, wife, WF, July 1833, 66, md. 32 yrs, 0children/0living, PA, parents b. PA