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C Kiefer

Single candidate:

  • Caspar Kiefer, Somerset Co., PA, joiner

       (1767 - 1850)

C Kiefer

Single candidate

Caspar Kiefer

(1767 - 1850)

Brothers Valley and Berlin, Somerset, PA until  ca 1810

Belmont Co., OH

m Anna Marie in 1791

ch Henry, Catherine, Frederick and Casper born between 1798 and 1809 in Berlin, PA. Other children may incluse Elizabeth, Andrew, Jacob, William and Mary.

1797 - 1801, Brothers Valley, PA, tax lists, joiner

1800 and 1810 census in Berlin, PA

1808 living in Somerset Co., purchased land in Belont Co., OH.

​1820 census Belmont Co., OH

1851 probate inventory with planes, chisels, drawing knife, hand saw, auger, cutting box

1800 census records did not find individuals outside of PA.

Caspar Kiefer 1797 Brothers Valley, PA tax list, joiner

Caspar Kiefer 1851 Belmont Co., OH, probate inventory, lot of planes, set bench planes, etc.

Caspar Kiefer 1851 Belmont Co., OH, probate sale listing with added tool details; number of planes, cutting box, etc. One of Caspar's in-law family, Jacob Allfather, as well as his son, Jacob Kiefer, purchased tools in the sale.

C Kiefer marked thread box ... the assumed cutting box that sold in the estate sale for $1.00. Length 13 3/4".

(The presentation of visually based elements (scale imprints, scale drawings, etc.) is a challenge, especially when moving from the printed page to the realm of an electronic medium. For reference, the original GAWP 5, CAWP, BARS and SOJ publications had pages which were 8-1/2" in width.)

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