Mary Matilda Keafauver ¹

   Other names for Mary were Matilda Keafauver and Olelia Keefauver.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Census, 1860, Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA. ¹ Amanda Beecher, 8, and her brother Daniel Beecher, 5, were living in the household of George Arendt, 22, and his wife Matilda, 24. Also there were Jacob Arendt, 3; and Clara Arendt, 1. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office was Green Mount, PA.

• Census, 1870, Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA. ² George Orrant, day laborer, 32, was living with wife Matilda, 34. Also with them: Amanda Beecher, 18; Daniel Beecher, 16, working of farm; Jacob Orrant, 13; Samuel Orrant, 10; Annie Orrant, 8; and John Orrant, 6. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. George's real estate was worth $700, personal estate $470. The post office was Gettysburg.

Mary married John Beecher, son of Peter Beecher and Catherine Cashman. (John Beecher was born about 1811 in Mount Pleasant Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA ⁴ and died before 6 Oct 1855 ³.)

Mary next married George Washington Arendt. (George Washington Arendt was born about 1838 in , , Pennsylvania, USA ¹.)