Margaretta was born in Pennsylvania on 20 November 1852[1], one of at least nine children of Gideon and Rebecca Moreland Keefer.[2][3] By the time Margaretta was eight the family was in Indiana, where she lived the rest of her life. She married John C. Daniels on 3 May 1874.[4] The couple had two children, May and Ethel.[5] She died in Middletown, Indiana, on 7 August 1938[1] and is buried in Millers Cemetery.[6]
Research Notes
Some public trees on Ancestry have a photograph of Margaretta.
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 Margaretta Daniels death certificate. Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1938; Roll: 08. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana. Accessed at AncestryLibrary, 14 October 2018.
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXFH-5H3 : 12 April 2016), Margretta Keefer in household of Gadeon Keefer, Indiana, United States; citing p. 3, family 18, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,835.
↑History of Henry County, Indiana. Chicago: Inter-State Pub. Co, 1884, p. 588. Accessed at archive.org, 10 October 2018.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM16-37Z : accessed 14 October 2018), Margaretta Daniels in household of John C Daniels, Fall Creek Township Middletown town, Henry, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 58, sheet 1B, family 17, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,377.
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 October 2018), memorial page for Margaretta Keefer Daniels (20 Nov 1852–7 Aug 1938), Find A Grave: Memorial #171527541 , citing Miller Cemetery, Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by wanda nitterhouse (contributor 47841081) .
See Also
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH94-9T7 : 14 August 2017), Margaretta Daniels in household of John C Daniels, Middletown, Henry, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 4, sheet 68A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0284; FHL microfilm 1,254,284.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKPM-Q3B : accessed 14 October 2018), Margaretta Daniels in household of P C Daniels, Middletown Ward 1, Henry, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 78, sheet 4B, family 74, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 355; FHL microfilm 1,374,368.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF7V-XTX : accessed 14 October 2018), Margaret Daniels, Middletown, Henry, Indiana, United States; citing ED 60, sheet 1B, line 52, family 19, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 437; FHL microfilm 1,820,437.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHMR-P5C : accessed 14 October 2018), Margaretta Daniels, Middletown, Henry, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 9B, line 55, family 256, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 592; FHL microfilm 2,340,327.
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