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Charles White Keyser

Male 1870 - 1953  (83 years)


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  • Name Charles White Keyser  [1
    Residence 1870  Webster, Beelers Station, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Birth 23 Jan 1870  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1880  Washington, Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
    Death 2 Feb 1953 
    Person ID I384  Parlett-Stancliff | Lucas
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2023 

    Father John Love Keyser,   b. 6 Jul 1842, Pease, Belmont, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1896, Wheeling, Belmont, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Martha Mae Heaton,   b. 2 Feb 1845, Wood County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1897, Wheeling, Belmont, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 26 Jun 1865  Washington, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F584  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • '''== Biography =='''
      Charles was born in 1870. Charles was the child of [[Keyser-414|John Keyser]] and [[Heaton-716|Martha Mae Heaton]]. Charles passed away in 1953.

      '''1902 Marriage''' - West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971
      Name: Charles W Keyser Gender: Male
      Spouse's Name: Rosa Riggs Spouse Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 1902 Marriage Place: Marshall, WV

      '''Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index'''
      Name: Charles W Keyser Birthplace: W VA State: OH
      Age: 40 Color: W Enumeration District: 0039
      Visit: 0168 County: Belmont Relation: Head of Household
      Other Residents:
      Relation Name Color Age Birth Place
      Wife Rosie 33 W VA
      Son Kennith C 06 W VA
      Son Thomas Austin 02 W VA
      Daughter Girtrude NR Ohio

      '''1920 United States Federal Census'''
      Name: Charles W Keyser Age: 47 Birth Year: abt 1873
      Birthplace: West Virginia Home in 1920: Athens, Harrison, Ohio
      Street: Main Street Race: White Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married Rose Keyser
      Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: '''Miner''' Industry: '''Coal Mine'''
      Employment Field: Wage or Salary
      Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Charles W Keyser 47
      Rose Keyser 41
      Kenneth Keyser 15
      Austin Keyser 11
      Gertrude Keyser 10
      Charles Keyser 8
      John Keyser 4

      '''1930 United States Federal Census''' Name: Charles Keyser
      Birth Year: abt 1870 Gender: Male Race: White
      Birthplace: West Virginia Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1930: New Athens, Harrison, Ohio
      Street address: Main Street Dwelling Number: 13
      Home Owned or Rented: Owned
      Home Value: 2000
      Radio Set: Yes
      Lives on Farm: No
      Age at First Marriage: 30
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: '''Miner''' Industry: '''Coal mine'''
      Class of Worker: Working on own account
      Employment: No
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Charles Keyser 60
      Rose A Keyser 50
      Thomas A Keyser 22
      Gertrude H Keyser 20
      Charles W Keyser 19
      John L Keyser 13

      '''1940 United States Federal Census'''
      Name: Charles Keyser Junior Age: 70
      Estimated birth year: abt 1870 Gender: Male Race: White
      Birthplace: West Virginia Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: New Athens, Harrison, Ohio Farm: No
      Inferred Residence in 1935: New Athens, Harrison, Ohio
      Residence in 1935: Same Place Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Sheet Number: 1A Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 13
      Occupation: '''Sexton ''' House Owned or Rented: Rented
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 10
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 12
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 23
      Income: 400 Income Other Sources: No
      Household Members:
      Charles Keyser 70
      Rose Keyser 61
      Charles Keyser 29
      '''SEXTON''': a person who looks after a church and churchyard, sometimes acting as bell-ringer and formerly as a gravedigger.

      '''TIMELINE''' (CREATED ON ANCESTRY FROM RESEARCH IN VARIOUS WEBSITES)
      When Charles White Keyser was born on January 23, 1870, in Marshall, West Virginia, his father, John, was 27 and his mother, Martha, was 24. He married Ella F Henderson and they had one daughter together. He then married Rose Ann Riggs and they had four children together. He died on February 2, 1953, at the age of 83. Parents John Love Keyser Martha Mae Heaton
      Birth: Charles White Keyser was born on January 23, 1870, in Marshall, West Virginia, to Martha Mae Heaton, age 24, and John Love Keyser, age 27.
      Birth of Brother: His brother Alva Grant was born on April 30, 1872, when Charles White was 2 years old. Alva Grant Keyser 1872–1956 30 Apr 1872 • Limestone MA, West Virginia
      Birth of Brother - His brother William Chalmer was born on December 29, 1875, in Marshall, West Virginia, when Charles White was 5 years old.
      Birth of Brother - His brother John Calvin was born on December 15, 1878, in Marshall, West Virginia, when Charles White was 8 years old.John Calvin Keyser 1878–1882 15 DEC 1878 • Limestone, Marshall, WV
      Death of Brother His brother John Calvin died on February 26, 1882, when Charles White was 12 years old. John Calvin Keyser 1878–1882
      Birth of Sister - His sister Carrie Jane was born on March 28, 1882, in Marshall, West Virginia, when Charles White was 12 years old.
      Carrie Jane Keyser 1882–1950
      Birth of Sister - His sister Anna Laura "Annie" was born on July 14, 1889, in Ohio, West Virginia, when Charles White was 19 years old. Anna Laura
      '''Marriage''' - Charles White Keyser married Ella F Henderson in Belmont, Ohio, on October 14, 1896, when he was 26 years old. Ella F Henderson 1878–1900
      Death of Father - His father John Love passed away on October 24, 1896, in Wheeling, Ohio, at the age of 54. John Love Keyser 1842–1896
      24 Oct 1896 • Wheeling Twp, Belmont, OH, USA
      Death of Mother - His mother Martha Mae passed away on March 17, 1897, in Wheeling, Ohio, at the age of 52. Martha Mae Heaton 1845–1897
      17 Mar 1897 • Wheeling, Belmont, Ohio, USA
      Birth of Daughter - His daughter Anna Irene was born on April 21, 1898, in Wheeling, Ohio. Anna Irene Keyser 1898–1952
      '''Death of Wife''' - His wife Ella F passed away on July 15, 1900, in Ohio at the age of 21. They had been married 3 years. Ella F Henderson 1878–
      '''Marriage''' - Charles White Keyser married Rose Ann Riggs in Marshall, West Virginia, on December 3, 1902, when he was 32 years old.
      Rose Ann Riggs 1878–1969
      Birth of Son - His son Thomas Austin was born in 1908 in West Virginia.
      Thomas Austin Keyser 1908–

      Residence - Charles White Keyser lived in Belmont, Ohio, in 1910.
      1910 • Belmont, OH

      Birth of Daughter - His daughter Gertrude H was born in 1910 in Ohio.
      Gertrude H Keyser 1910–

      Birth of Son - His son Charles was born in 1911 in Ohio.
      Charles Keyser Jr. 1911–

      Birth of Son - His son John L was born in 1917 in Ohio.
      John L Keyser 1917–

      Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
      1920 • Athens, Harrison, Ohio, USA
      Death of Brother - His brother Elmer Amos died on April 28, 1926, in New Athens, Ohio, when Charles White was 56 years old. Elmer Amos Keyser (WWI) 1867–1926 28 APR 1926 • Greenville (Transfer), PA; Buried Unity Cem., New Athens OH; died while hand-cranking his Model T Ford at his farm, 5 miles West of Greenville, Pa.

      Residence - Charles White Keyser lived in New Athens, Ohio, in 1930.
      Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head COAL MINER
      1930 • New Athens, Harrison, Ohio

      Residence - Charles White Keyser lived in New Athens, Ohio, in 1935.
      1935 • New Athens, Harrison, Ohio
      Residence - Charles White Keyser lived in New Athens, Ohio, on April 1, 1940. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head A SEXTON FOR A CHURCH, PARTTIME. 1 Apr 1940 • New Athens, Harrison, Ohio, USA
      Death of Sister - His sister Carrie Jane died on April 30, 1950, when Charles White was 80 years old. Carrie Jane Keyser 1882–1950 30 APR 1950 • Shortcreek, Harrison, Ohio, USA
      Death of Sister = His sister Emma Viola died on November 11, 1952, in Barnesville, Ohio, when Charles White was 82 years old. Emma Viola Keyser 1865–1952 11 NOV 1952 • Barnesville, Ohio
      Death of Daughter - His daughter Anna Irene passed away on December 12, 1952, in Dennison, Ohio, at the age of 54. Anna Irene Keyser 1898–1952 12 Dec 1952 • Dennison, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
      '''Death''' Charles White Keyser died on February 2, 1953, when he was 83 years old.

      '''== Sources =='''

      1920 United States Federal Census

      1930 United States Federal Census

      1940 United States Federal Census

      Ancestry Family Trees

      Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index

      Ohio, Marriages, 1803-1900

      West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1848511635] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    2. [S1848511597] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1870; Census Place: Webster, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1693; Page: 228A.

    3. [S1849045228] Ancestry.com, Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).