Elizabeth Shirk

  General Notes:

see notes on George Keller where George's son, Isaac Keller, purchases the Jacob Keller "messauge and plantation".

The 1870 Federal Census for Ephrata, Lancaster Co., PA records Elizabeth Keller (80 - PA). She has real estate valued at $21,000 and a personal estate at $4,000. Next door is her nephew, Isaac B. (35), with his wife Eliza (30) Keller and children George (4) and Wayne (1). Nearby is Isaac's brother, Elias Keller (32) with his wife Rebecca (26) and their children Catherine (7), Susan (6), Henry (5), Elias (4), Isaac (3), and George (1/12). Isaac will purchase Elizabeth's home (The Jacob Keller House) on April 1, 1873 after her death.

Elizabeth married Jacob Keller, son of Jacob Keller and Barbara Huber. (Jacob Keller was born on 30 Nov 1786 in Springville, Cocalico Township, Lancaster Co., PA and died on 14 Aug 1841 in Ephrata Township, Lancaster Co., PA.)