Israel
John
Kiefer
Born in Williams Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Edward J Kiefer
and Sarah Jane (Diehl) Kiefer
Brother of
William Newton Kiefer, Tilghman Kiefer, Luther Kiefer, Edward Kiefer, Sarah Caroline (Kiefer) Fishler, Elmer J Kiefer, Augusta V (Kiefer) Bright, Harry E Kiefer, Minerva May (Kiefer) Bassett and Mattie Mabel (Kiefer) Walters
Husband of
Emma J (Bright) Kiefer
— married
1 Jan 1892 in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Died
at age 76
in Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Mar 2012
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Biography
Israel John Kiefer was born in 1868[1][2][3] in Williams Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States.[2][3] His parents were Edward Kiefer and Sarah Diehl.[2][3]
He married Emma J Bright[1][4][5][6] 1 January 1892 in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States.[4][5][6]
- Together they had children:
- Mildred Kiefer[5][6]
- Ida Kiefer[5][6]
- William Robert Kiefer[5][6]
- Preston D Kiefer[6]
- Edna D Kiefer[6]
- Leslie H Kiefer[6]
He died in 1944 in Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]
Censuses
- 1870, age 2, Williams Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States.[2]
- 1880, age 12, attending school, son of head of house, Williams, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States.[3]
- 1900, age 31, railroad fireman, married 8 years, head of house, renting home, Easton city Ward 12, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States.[5]
- 1910, age 42, insurance agent, married 19 years, head of house, renting home, Easton Ward 11, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States.[6]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136764647/israel-john-kiefer : accessed 13 March 2022), memorial page for Israel John Kiefer (11 Apr 1868–29 Sep 1944), Find A Grave: Memorial #136764647, citing Hays Cemetery, Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by George (contributor 47110195).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "United States Census, 1870". database with images, FamilySearch "1870 United States Census". accessed 19 March 2020, Israel J Riefer in entry for Edward Riefer, 1870.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "United States Census, 1880". database with images, FamilySearch "1880 United States Census". accessed 16 July 2017, Isreal Jno Kiefer in household of Edward J Kiefer, Williams, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 107, sheet 445B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,163.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950". database with images, FamilySearch "Israel and Emma, marriage record". accessed 5 August 2020, Israel J. Kiefer and Emma J. Bright, 1 Jan 1892; citing Marriage, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 "United States Census, 1900". database with images, FamilySearch "1900 United States Census". accessed 2 October 2020, Israel J Kiefer, Easton city Ward 12, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 138, sheet 12A, family 246, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,448.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 "United States Census, 1910". database with images, FamilySearch "1910 United States Census". accessed 2 October 2020, Israel J Keifer, Easton Ward 11, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 86, sheet 2B, family 49, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1381; FHL microfilm 1,375,394.
See also:
- RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
- Ancestry Family Tree 12021732
- Kiefer-104 was created by Paul Liles through the import of Liles - Craig Family Tree_2012-03-21_01.ged on Mar 21, 2012.
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Thanks for completing the merge of Kiefer-278 and Kiefer-104.
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