Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William B. Keefer and Margaret Ellen McDonald




Husband William B. Keefer 1 2

           Born: 27 Nov 1837 - Cumberland Co, PA 1 3
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         Father: Samuel Keefer (1804-1875) 1 4
         Mother: Hannah Martin (1806-1879) 2


       Marriage: 1 Oct 1863 1 5



Wife Margaret Ellen McDonald 1 5

           Born: 27 Jan 1846 5
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         Father: Barney McDonald (      -      ) 5
         Mother: Margaret Berkley (      -      ) 5




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1 F Mary Keefer 5

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2 F Ellen Keefer 5

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3 F Anna Keefer 5

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4 F Ida Keefer 5

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5 M William E. Keefer 5

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General Notes: Husband - William B. Keefer


He was educated in the public schools and learned the trade of a carpenter. He enlisted in the 126th Regiment. P. V. I., Aug. 11, 1862, and participated in the battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville. He afterward followed farming in Hamilton township, Franklin County, but subsequently resumed his trade in the employ of the Cumberland Valley Railroad Co., with which he remained sixteen years. He retired in 1901.

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Sources


1 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 806.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 485.

3 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 486.

4 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 483.

5 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 487.


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