Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Cyrus Thompson Keefer and Lydia A. Britton




Husband Cyrus Thompson Keefer 1 2

            AKA: Cyrus T. Kieffer 3
           Born: 4 Oct 1830 - Letterkenny Twp, Franklin Co, PA 4
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         Father: Dewald Keefer (1796-1866) 5
         Mother: Rebecca Bard (1803-1862) 2


       Marriage: 6 May 1856 4



Wife Lydia A. Britton 4

           Born: 20 Nov 1838 4
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Children
1 M [Infant] Keefer

           Born: 3 Jun 1858 4
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           Died: 3 Jun 1858 4
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2 M William Britton Keefer 4

           Born: 6 Feb 1860 4
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         Spouse: Abbie Hoover (      -      ) 4


3 F Ida Ellen Keefer 4

            AKA: Ida E. Kieffer 3
           Born: 8 Jul 1862 4
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         Spouse: John S. Immel (1851-      ) 6
           Marr: 25 Dec 1884 3 4


4 M Grant Dewald Keefer 4

           Born: 4 Sep 1864 4
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5 F Mary Jane Keefer 7

           Born: 12 Aug 1867 4
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         Spouse: Dr. Ambrose Watts Thrush (1865-      ) 7
           Marr: 22 Sep 1891 8


6 M Cyrus Edgar Keefer 4

           Born: 15 Jan 1870 4
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7 F Carrie Grace Keefer 4

           Born: 31 Mar 1875 4
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         Spouse: John Jacob Wenger (      -      ) 4



General Notes: Husband - Cyrus Thompson Keefer


He was a farmer in Letterkenny township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, and lived on the homestead farm. He later lived at Greenvillage. In politics he was an active Republican. He served his township as a school director and was a member of the State Legislature in 1887-90. He belonged to the Reformed Church.

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Sources


1 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 814.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 470.

3 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 779.

4 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 477.

5 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 466.

6 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 779, 814.

7 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 477, 700.

8 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 700.


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