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Amos William Keyser[1, 2, 3]

Male 1802 - 1889  (87 years)


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  • Name Amos William Keyser  [4, 5, 6
    Birth 1802  Bellaire, Pultney Twp, Belmont, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1840  Pultney, Belmont, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1850  Pultney, Belmont, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1860  Beeler Station, Marshall, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1870  Webster, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Residence Post Office: Beelers Station
    Residence 1880  Webster, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Death 13 May 1889  Limestone, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Probate 28 Jun 1889  Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Residence Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Burial Marshall County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I390  Parlett-Stancliff
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2023 

    Father William Keyser,   b. 27 May 1784, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1856, Belmont County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Margaret Workman,   b. Abt 1784, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1853, Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 19 Dec 1805  Belmont County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F582  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jane,   b. Abt 1834, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F580  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2023 

    Family 2 Margaret White,   b. 1799, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1878, Limestone, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 2 Apr 1829  Marshall County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
    +1. William Keyser,   b. 12 Nov 1831, Belmont County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1887, McCrerys Ridge, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
    +2. Elizabeth Keyser,   b. Abt 1833, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt. 1870 (Age 37 years)
     3. Mary Jane Keyser,   b. May 1835, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. James Keyser,   b. Abt 1839, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1888 (Age 50 years)
    +5. 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)
    +6. Margaret Anne Keyser,   b. 1844
    +7. Hannah C. Keyser,   b. Abt 1845, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1877 (Age 32 years)
     8. Sarah Harris Keyser,   b. 19 Jan 1845, Belmont County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1914, Limestone, Marshall Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F579  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2023 

  • Notes 
    • == Biography ==

      '''AMOS KEYSER m. MARGARET WHITE'''
      '''AMOS W. KEYSER, a farmer, was born 1807 in Belmont County OH, and died May 13, 1889 in Limestone, Marshall County, WV. He married MARGARET WHITE April 02, 1829 in Marshall County, WV, daughter of James White and Elizabeth McDoll. Amos’ Will was dated 30th day of May 1888, one year prior to his death. He died of old age.'''

      '''Children of Amos and Margaret Keyser are:
      WILLIAM KEYSER, 1831-1889.
      Line 1) 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. Line 2) 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.'''

      === TIMELINE ===

      Birth 1807 • Bellaire, Belmont, OH, USA

      Birth of Brother Andrew Keyser(1809–1884)
      13 JUN 1809 • Belmont Co, Oh

      Birth of Sister Sybyl Keyser(1811–1877)
      9 Mar 1811 • Belmont County, Ohio, USA

      Birth of Sister Jane Keyser(1812–1889)
      1812 • Monroe County, Ohio, USA

      Birth of Brother Joshua Keyser(1814–1884)
      09 NOV 1814 • Pultney Township, Belmont Co, Oh

      Birth of Sister Sarah Keyser(1816–1901)
      06 JAN 1816 • Bellaire, Belmont County, OH

      Birth of Brother William Keyser(1819–1883)
      ABT 1819 • Pultney Township, Belmont County

      Birth of Sister Elizabeth or Eliza Keyser(1820–1902)
      1820 • Belmont County OH

      Birth of Brother Alexander Keyser(1820–) BEF 1820

      Birth of Brother Smiley H. Keyser(1821–1891)
      23 Apr 1821 • Pultney Township, Belmont County

      Birth of Sister Mary Anne Keyser(1826–1905)
      1826 • Belmont, Ohio, USA

      Birth of Brother Robinson Keyser(1827–1915)
      Jun 1827 • Belmont Co, Oh

      Marriage 02 APR 1829 • Marshall County, WV
      Margaret White (1799–1878)

      Birth of Son William Keyser(1831–1886)
      12 NOV 1831 • Marshall County, WV

      Birth of Daughter Elizabeth Keyser(1832–1870)
      1832 • Belmont County, Ohio

      Birth of Daughter Mary Jane Keyser(1835–1875)

      Birth of Son James Keyser(1837–1888) 1837 • Ohio

      Birth of Daughter Margaret Anne Keyser(1840–1895)
      22 Mar 1840 • Ohio, USA

      Birth of Son John Love Keyser(1842–1896)
      6 Jul 1842 • Pease Twp, Belmont, OH, USA

      Birth of Daughter Sarah Harris (twin) Keyser(1845–1914)
      19 JAN 1845 • Ohio

      Birth of Daughter Hannah C. Keyser (twin)(1845–1888)
      19 JAN 1845

      Residence 1850 • Pultney, Belmont, Ohio, USA

      Death of Mother MARGARET "Peggy" WORKMAN(1784–1853)
      27 May 1853 • Belmont County OH

      Death of Father William George Keyser II (Mennonite)(1784–1856)
      17 NOV 1856 • Belmont County OH

      Death of Brother William Keyser(1807–1856)
      17 Nov 1856 • Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio, USA

      Residence 1860 • Marshall, Virginia

      Death of Daughter Elizabeth Keyser(1832–1870)
      11 JUL 1870 • Marshall County, WV

      Residence
      1870 • Webster, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
      Post Office: Beelers Station

      Death of Daughter Mary Jane Keyser(1835–1875)
      1875 • Marshall County, WV

      Death of Sister Sybyl Keyser(1811–1877)

      Death of Wife Margaret White(1799–1878) 5 Mar 1878

      Residence
      1880 • Webster, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
      Marital status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self

      Death of Brother William Keyser(1819–1883) ABT 1883

      Death of Brother Andrew Keyser(1809–1884) 26 Feb 1884

      Death of Brother Joshua Keyser(1814–1884)
      22 DEC 1884 • Pultney Township, Belmont Co, Oh

      Death of Son William Keyser(1831–1886)
      16 DEC 1886 • McCrerys Ridge, Marshall, West Virginia, USA

      Death of Son James Keyser(1837–1888) AFT MAY 1888

      Death of Daughter Hannah C. Keyser (twin)(1845–1888)
      31 OCT 1888

      Death of Sister Jane Keyser(1812–1889)
      1889 • Knox, Ohio, USA

      DEATH
      13 MAY 1889 • Limestone, Marshall County, WV
      1 Source

      Probate
      28 Jun 1889 • Marshall, West Virginia, USA

      === WILL OF AMOS KEYSER ===
      : Submitted by T. Vernon Anderson. : Will bk 2 pg 352
      : : ????? that I Amos Keyser of the County of Marshall and State of West Virginia: Hereby revoking all former wills by me made at any time do make this my last: will and testament in manner following, that I direct that my just debts be
      : paid with all convient speed.: First: To my daughter Mary Foster, Margaret Snider and Isabell Coffielt I: give and bequeath two Hundred Dollars to each of them to be paid out of my
      : estate.: Second: I give and bequeath to the heirs of Elizabeth Null Dec Two Hundred
      : Dollars to be divided equally among them out of my estate.: Third: I give and bequeath to the heirs of Hannah Anderson Dec'd Two Hundred
      : Dollars to be divided equally among them out of my estate.: Fourth: I further provide that my son James Keyser shall have his maintenance
      : out of my estate.: Fifth: All the rest residue and remainder of my estate real and personal I: give devise and bequeath unto the heirs of Wm Keyser Dec'd. I do hereby: declare these presents to be and contain my last will and testament. In: witness whereof I the said Amos Keyser have to this my last will written upon: one sheet of paper and to this last will and testament set my hand and seal
      : this 30th day of May 1888.
      :
      : Amos Keyser: Signed sealed published declared by the testator Amos Keyser as and for his: last will and testament in the presence of us who in his presence at his: request and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as
      : witnesses.
      : John G. McCreary, Samuel Crow, John H Jefferson
      : West Virginia Clerks Office Marshall County court June 28th 1889.: A paper writing bearing date on the 30th day of May, 1888 purporting to: be the last will & testament of Amos Keyser late of this County Deceased was: this day fully Proved before me in my office by the oaths of John G. McCreary,: Samuel Crow, John H. Jefferson the subscribing witnesses thereto & is ordered
      : to be recorded.

      == SOURCES ==
      <references />
      * http://catorfamilies.com/genealogy/keyser.html
      *1850 United States Federal Census
      *1860 United States Federal Census
      * 1870 United States Federal Census
      * 1880 United States Federal Census
      * Ancestry Family Trees
      * Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993
      * Ohio, Marriages, 1803-1900* West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985 Marshall Will Books, Vol 2, 1872-1892* Year: 1870; Census Place: Webster, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1693; Page: 227A; Image: 169388; Family History Library Film: 553192

      === Acknowledgements ===* ''This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. Keyser-490 was created by [[Parlett-20 | L Parlett]] through the import of LParlett.ged on May 25, 2015. '

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