Gottfried Kiefer
(1776-1852)
Margreth Stover
(1778-1843)
Moses Kiefer
(1801-1847)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Elizabeth Lesher

Moses Kiefer 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 1 Dec 1801, , , Pennsylvania, USA 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Elizabeth Lesher on 31 Dec 1837 in Ephrata, Lancaster, PA 1
  • Died: 1 Feb 1847, , Lancaster, PA at age 45 3 4
  • Buried: East Cocalico Twp.: Muddy Creek Church Cemetery, Lancaster, PA 3 4

   FamilySearch ID: L81N-7GQ.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Moses Kieffer was Cathecised at Muddy Creek church on 24 Oct 1819 in East Cocalico Twp.: Muddy Creek Reformed Church, Lancaster, PA. 5

2. Newspaper: Lancaster Examiner: Orphan's Court (Probate of Estate): Moses Kiefer, Breecknock twp. By John Kiefer and Samuel Lesher, Administrator., 15 Mar 1848, Lancaster, Lancaster, PA. 6


Moses married Elizabeth Lesher on 31 Dec 1837 in Ephrata, Lancaster, PA.1 (Elizabeth Lesher was born on 8 Oct 1804 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,3 7 8 died on 22 Feb 1877 in , Lancaster, PA 3 8 and was buried in East Cocalico Twp.: Muddy Creek Church Cemetery, Lancaster, PA 3 8.)


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 581. Lancaster > Ephrata > Bethany United Church of Christ. Marriage of Moses Kieffer to Elizabeth Lesher.

2 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 90352, Elizabeth Bicher, father Moses Kieffer, mother Lesher.

3 Muddy Creek Church Cemetery (Denver, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mickey/muddycreek/muddy.html .).

4 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103755749.

5 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 581. Lancaster > Ephrata > Bethany United Church of Christ.

6 Lancaster Examiner & Herald Newspaper (Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.), 15 Mar 1848, page 4.

7 1850 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4H5-ZGK Eliza Kiefer in entry for Elizabeth Kiefer, 1850.

8 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103755526.



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