Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Daniel Simpson Keefer
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Daniel Simpson Keefer
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LAST NAME: Keefer
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FIRST NAME: Daniel
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MIDDLE NAME: Simpson
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GENDER: M
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BORN: 9 Aug 1856
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DIED: 23 Jun 1944
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BURIED: 26 Jun 1944
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OCCUPATION: Farmer
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BIRTH PLACE: Madison, West Moreland Co., Pennsylvania
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DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES: Name of father David Keefer
Maiden name of mother Nancy Simpson
1900 IA CENSUS - Daniel S. Keefer, age 43, occupation farmer, b. Aug 1856 in Pennsylvania, is enumerated with his wife of 14 years, Myra, age 37, b. Feb, 1863 in Iowa, along with Robert, age 13, b. Jan 1887, Lois, age 11, b. Oct 1889, Henry S., age 9, b. Dec 1891, Charley A., age 7, b. Dec 1893, and Keneth, age 4, b. Jul 1896, all born in Iowa.
1920 OR CENSUS - D. S. Keefer, age 63, occupation farmer, b. Pennsylvania, is enumerated with wife Myra, age 56, b. Indiana, along with Harry S., age 29, single, b. Iowa, Lois, age 31, single, b. Iowa, Irma, age 19, b. Iowa, Mary, age 16, b. Iowa, and Royal, age 13, b. Oregon.
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OBITUARY: KEEFER -- Daniel Simpson Keefer at the home on route two, Salem, Friday, June 23, at the age of 87 years. Father of Miss Lois Keefer, Robert K. and Harry Keefer, all of Salem, Mrs. R. J. Bunnell os Gatun, CC Co M. Keefer of East Granby, Connecticut, E. V. Keefer of Riverside, California, R. W. Keefer of Portland and Miss Mary Keefer of Seattle. Survived also by 15 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral announcements later by Clough Barrick company.
Oregon Statesman 24 Jun 1944, 5:1
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INSCRIPTION: Father
Daniel S. Keefer
1856 - 1944
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SOURCES: LD
OSBH DC (Marion County 1944) #567
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1900 IA CENSUS (Marion Co., Washington, ED 58, sheet A1)
1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Chemawa, ED 321, sheet 15A)
OS Jun 1944, 5:1
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LOT: FA 21
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SPACE: 4 SW
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