Calaveras County CA Archives Biographies.....Keilbar, Adam 1837 - 
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ADAM KEILBAR, of the firm of Rufe & Keilbar, proprietors of the Murphy's Meat
Market, Murphy's, California, is a native of Germany, born in 1837. His parents,
Jacob and Amelia Keilbar, had a family of eight children, he being the fourth
born. At the proper age he learned the trade of a miller. In 1856 he came to the
United States and located in Milwaukee, where he was employed in the railroad
depot for two years, and in 1858 he came to California. His first work here was
in a butcher shop in Vallicita. He has been interested in mining also, and is
one of the substantial citizens of Calaveras county.

   He was married in 1868, to Miss Bessie Thompson, a native of Long Island, and
a daughter of John Thompson, a pioneer of 1850, well known in Murphy's as a
stonemason. Following are the names of their children: Minnie, Ida, Effie,
Olive, Theodore, Alice, Florence, Leland and Clarince.


Additional Comments:
Extracted from
Memorial and Biographical History
Merced, Stanislaus, Calaveras, Tuolumne and Mariposa Counties California

Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Co. 1892


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