Wayne County IN Archives Biographies.....Keiser, Daniel September 16, 1828 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/in/infiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Glapha Cox rcoxfam@earthlink.net January 16, 2006, 7:18 pm Author: History of Wayne County, Indiana;Volume II, (1884) Jackson Township p. 571 & 572 Daniel Keiser was born in Berks County, Pa., Sept. 16, 1828, a son of John and Mary M. (Treflebes) Keiser. In 1840 his parents removed to Dayton, Ohio, and two years later removed to Salem, Darke County, Ohio, remaining there two years. They afterward moved to Germantown, Wayne Co., Ind., residing in this place till their death, the father in 1874 and the mother in 1873. They were the parents of thirteen children, nine still living. Daniel Keiser was educated in the schools of Ohio and in Germantown, Ind., and when he grew to maturity he engaged in farming, which he still follows. His farm contains 145 acres of land, most of which is cultivated. In 1882 Mr. Keiser engaged in the manufacture of brick, and is carrying on an extensive business in connection with his farming pursuits. He was married in 1854 to Matilda, daughter of Hiram Ervin. Of the ten children born to them six are living---Daniel, John, Mary A., Henry, Adam and Jacob. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/wayne/bios/keiser138gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/infiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb