West Virginia Pioneers

Benjamin Franklin Keefer

Male 1841 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Benjamin Franklin Keefer 
    Born CA 1841  Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I23872  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2017 

    Father Daniel Keefer,   b. CA 1804, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Saunders,   b. 14 Jul 1814, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1888, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Notes 

    • 1850 Wetzel, VA
      Daniel Keifer 46 PA
      Elizabeth 37 PA
      Margaret 17 PA
      William I 15 PA
      Solomon 13 PA
      Benjamin 9 PA
      John 6 PA
      Amy 3 PA
      Daniel 1 VA

      1860 Mason, VA
      Daniel Keafer 52 PA
      Elizabeth 45 Pa
      John 16 Pa
      Emelne 14 Pa
      Daniel 12 Va
      Joseph 10 VA
      Geo 7 VA
    Family ID F7477  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Delilah Jane Jeffers,   b. Abt 1843, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 20 Aug 1860  Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993
      Name: Benjamin F . Keefer
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 20 Aug 1860
      Marriage Place: Gallia, Ohio, USA
      Spouse: Delilah Jane Jeffers
      Film Number: 00031765

      From Kara:
      Robert l., son of B.F. Franklin and Delilah Jeffers, 1864 - 1958
      p. 49 - Riffle cem -B.F. Keefer - - Aug. 4, 1862 - July 29, 1911 son of Benjamin F. Keefer and Delilah Jeffers Keefer
      p. 65 - Smith cem -Daniel and Elizabeth's son Benj. F was married
      to Delilah Jeffers, divorced and married Mary. The two sons from the first marriage were farmed out. Benj F, Jr married Alberta Williams and then Zelphia Buck.
    Children 
     1. Benjamin Franklin Keefer,   b. 4 Aug 1862,   d. 29 Jul 1911  (Age 48 years)
     2. Robert Lee Milroy Keefer,   b. 27 Dec 1864, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1958, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
    Family ID F7476  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Alberta Christina Williams,   b. CA 1847, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 26 Mar 1868  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 3/26/1868
      Place: Mason, West Virginia, United States
      Benjamin F Keefer, 27, div, Bedford Co PA, Mason WV, Daniel & Elizabeth Keefer
      Albert Christenia Williams, 20, Mercer Co Va, Mason, WV, John & Catharine Williams
    Family ID F23449  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S16] Marriage Records, Mason Co, WV.

    2. [S1121] Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.