Jacob L. McKeever and Nancy E. "Nannie" Ellis

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Husband Jacob L. McKeever ^{1 2}

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           Born: 5 Jul 1847 - Penn Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Father: John McKeever (1816-1888) 1
         Mother: Martha Ludwick (1821-Aft 1890) 1

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       Marriage: 23 Dec 1869 3

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Wife Nancy E. "Nannie" Ellis ^{2 3}

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         Father: James Ellis (cal 1808-1897) 2
         Mother: Isabelle McClintock (      -      ) 2

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1 F Etta Maud McKeever ³

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         Spouse: John W. Gardner (1865-Aft 1906) 4
           Marr: 1897 4

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2 M John S. McKeever ³

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3 M Clark E. McKeever ³

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4 F Isabella M. McKeever ³

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5 F Mary L. McKeever ³

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6 M Charles C. McKeever ³

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7 F Nancy J. McKeever ³

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8 M James E. McKeever ³

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9 M Robert L. McKeever ³

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10 M Paul R. McKeever ³

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11 F Margaret E. McKeever ³

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General Notes: Husband - Jacob L. McKeever

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He lived on a farm and attended the common schools until he was of age. He then commenced farming which he followed with profitable results until 1886. On February 15, 1886, he engaged in the general mercantile business at Shafton, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He commenced on a small scale came to have a first-class store.
He was a member of Irwin Council, No. 794, Royal Arcanum, Irwin Conclave, No. 175, Improved Order of Heptasophs and Equitable, No. 53, Order of Solons. He was a republican from principle and a ruling elder of Irwin Presbyterian church. He owned a small but desirable farm of fifty-five acres of well-improved land which lay along the railway just opposite Shafton.

1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 401.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 195.

3 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 402.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 376.