Born in Tyrone, Ireland
Daughter of James White
and Elizabeth McDowell
Sister of
James White
Wife of
Amos William Keyser
— married
2 Apr 1829 in Marshall County, West Virginia
Descendants 
Died
at about age 79
in Limestone, West Virginia, United States
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Biography
Margaret White was born in 1799 in Northern Ireland, the daughter of Elizabeth McDoll (McDowell?) and James White (married). She married Amos William Keyser on April 2, 1829, in Marshall, Virginia, now West Virginia. They had eight children in 13 years. She died on March 5, 1878, having lived a long life of 79 years. [1]
Husband, AMOS WILLIAM KEYSER, a farmer, was born 1807 in Belmont County OH, and died May 13, 1889 in Limestone, Marshall County, WV. Amos’ Will was dated 30th day of May 1888, one year prior to his death.
Children of Amos and Margaret Keyser are:
- WILLIAM KEYSER, 1831-1889
- ELIZABETH KEYSER, 1832-1870
- MARY JANE KEYSER, 1835-1875; m. SHIPLEY V. FISHER.
- JAMES KEYSER, 1837-after May 1888.
- MARGARET ANNE KEYSER, 1839-1866; m. WILSON SNYDER.
- JOHN LOVE KEYSER, 1842-1896. See Graves Reg. Card from Skip Maygar.
- HANNAH KEYSER (TWIN), born 1845; d. before 1888; m. BENJAMIN ANDERSON
- SARAH HARRIS KEYSER (TWIN), b. 1845; d. 1914, m. (1) WILLIAM MARTIN COFFIELD m. (2) RUBLE.
Death and Burial of Margaret White Keyser in America [2] Margaret was buried in Marshall County WV in Buchanan Hill Cemetery.
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Sources
1870 United States Federal Census
Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993
Ohio, Marriages, 1803-1900
U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
- ↑ FROM ANCESTRY BIO
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127273496
- West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985 Marshall Will Books, Vol 2, 1872-1892
- 1870 Census Place: Webster, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1693; Page: 227A; Image: 169388; Family History Library Film: 553192
- Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993
https://www.northernirelandgenweb.org/
http://www.ourgenealogy.ca/UnitedKingdom/Irelandmaps.html
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