Cora Belle Aby
(1871-1940)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jacob Wesley Keefer

Cora Belle Aby 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 7 April 1871, Ashland County, OH 2 3 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Jacob Wesley Keefer on 20 November 1890 in , Richland County, OH 1 2 3 4 5
  • Died: 16 February 1940, Washington Township, Richland County, OH at age 68 6
  • Buried: After 16 February 1940, Lucas, OH 6
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Washington Township, Richland County, OH on 5 June 1900. 2

Sheet 2A, District 140, Household 33
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
farm owned, no mortgage
married 9 years
Wife..Cora Keefer..Apr 1871..29..OH..2/2
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Washington Township, Richland County, OH on April 1910. 3

Sheet 2B, District 204, Household 48
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
Wife..Cora B. Keefer..39..OH
(Living with husband and 3 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Washington Township, Richland County, OH on 30 January 1920. 4

Sheet 10A, District 227, Household 227
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
married 19 years
Wife..Cora Keefer..48..OH..3/3
(Living with husband, daughter, married son and his wife.)
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Washington Township, Richland County, OH on April 1930. 5

Sheet 3A, Roll 1864, District 0044, Household I43
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
Wife..Cora Keefer..58..OH
(Living with husband.)
.



• She was buried after 16 February 1940 in the Mount Zion in Lucas, OH.

Find A Grave Memorial #30775331
. 6


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Cora married Jacob Wesley Keefer, son of Henry Keefer and Barbara Culler, on 20 November 1890 in , Richland County, OH.1 2 3 4 5 (Jacob Wesley Keefer was born on 11 March 1865 in Mifflin Township, Richland County, OH,3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 died on 10 May 1953 in Springfield Township, Richland County, OH 10 11 and was buried on 13 May 1953 in Lucas, OH 10 11.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Washington Township, Richland County, OH on 5 June 1900. 2

Sheet 2A, District 140, Household 33
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
farm owned, no mortgage
married 9 years
Head..John V. Keefer..Mar 1864..35..OH..Farmer
Wife..Cora Keefer..Apr 1871..29..OH..2/2
Daughter..Leah Keefer..Feb 1895..5..OH
Son..Boyd Keefer..Oct 1897..2..OH
Servant..Clarance Hinder..Apr 1888..12..OH..At School
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Washington Township, Richland County, OH on April 1910. 3

Sheet 2B, District 204, Household 48
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
Head..Jacob W. Keefer..45..OH
Wife..Cora B. Keefer..39..OH
Daughter..Leta S. Keefer..15..OH
Son..Boyd S. Keefer..12..OH
Daughter..Jennie M. Keefer..9..OH

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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Washington Township, Richland County, OH on 30 January 1920. 4

Sheet 10A, District 227, Household 227
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
married 19 years
Head..J. Wesley Keefer..54..OH..farming
Wife..Cora Keefer..48..OH..3/3
Daughter..J. May Keefer..19..OH
Son..Boyd S. Keefer..22..OH..farming
Daughter-in-law..Vera M. Keefer..21..OH
Boarder..Jay Sell..64..OH
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Washington Township, Richland County, OH on April 1930. 5

Sheet 3A, Roll 1864, District 0044, Household I43
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States
Head..Jacob W. Keefer..65..OH
Wife..Cora Keefer..58..OH
Lodger..Edward Bush..54..OH
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Sources

1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Apr 2014); Name: Jacob W. Keefer; Event Date: 20 Nov 1890; Event Place: Richland, Ohio.

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 140, sheet 2A, family 33, Jacob Wesley Keefer and Cora Belle Aby; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Apr 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 204, sheet 2B, family 48, Jacob Wesley Keefer and Cora Belle Aby; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Apr 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 227, sheet 10A, family 227, Jacob Wesley Keefer and Cora Belle Aby; index and images (accessed 19 Apr 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

5 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 0044, sheet 3A, family I43, Jacob Wesley Keefer and Cora Belle Aby; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Apr 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1864.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 19 Apr 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30775331.

7 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Mifflin Township, Richland County, Ohio, p. 8, dwelling 55, family 58, Henry Keefer and Barbara Culler; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 Apr 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

8 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Mifflin Township, Richland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 209, p. 109B, Henry Keefer and Barbara Culler; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 Apr 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1061.

9 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 70-64, sheet 17B, household 357, Jacob Wesley; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Apr 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 3136.

10 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Apr 2014), Name: J Wesley Keefer; Event Date: 10 May 1953.

11 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 19 Apr 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30775347.

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