Leona M. (?)1

Family
     Leona M. (?) married James Leroy Keister, son of John W. Keister and Laura Irene Dreibelbis.1

Family

James Leroy Keister b. 20 Dec 1899, d. Jul 1963
Child

Citations

  1. [S1092] 1930 U.S. Census, New York, Cattaraugus Co., Carrollton, James L. Keister household, National Archives, (James L. Keister, 30, PA/PA/PA, driller, oil fields; Leona M., 28, PA/PA/PA; Elsie L., 5, PA/PA/PA).

Elsie L. Keister1

Family
FatherJames Leroy Keister1 b. 20 Dec 1899, d. Jul 1963
MotherLeona M. (?)1
     Elsie L. Keister is the daughter of James Leroy Keister and Leona M. (?)1

Citations

  1. [S1092] 1930 U.S. Census, New York, Cattaraugus Co., Carrollton, James L. Keister household, National Archives, (James L. Keister, 30, PA/PA/PA, driller, oil fields; Leona M., 28, PA/PA/PA; Elsie L., 5, PA/PA/PA).

Lucille (?)1

Family
     Lucille (?) married Arthur Harmon Keister, son of John W. Keister and Laura Irene Dreibelbis.1

Family

Arthur Harmon Keister b. 23 Jan 1898, d. Jan 1982
Children

Citations

  1. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Foster Tp., Bells Camp, Arthur Keister household, National Archives, (Arthur Keister, 42, PA, pumper, petroleum production; Lucille, 32, PA; Herman, 16, PA; Alfred, 14, PA: Bessie, 9, PA; John, 79, PA, lvg Venango Co. in 1935, father; Laura, 72, PA, lvg Venango Co., in 1935, mother).

Alfred Keister1

Family
FatherArthur Harmon Keister1 b. 23 Jan 1898, d. Jan 1982
MotherLucille (?)1
     Alfred Keister is the son of Arthur Harmon Keister and Lucille (?)1

Citations

  1. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Foster Tp., Bells Camp, Arthur Keister household, National Archives, (Arthur Keister, 42, PA, pumper, petroleum production; Lucille, 32, PA; Herman, 16, PA; Alfred, 14, PA: Bessie, 9, PA; John, 79, PA, lvg Venango Co. in 1935, father; Laura, 72, PA, lvg Venango Co., in 1935, mother).

Bessie Keister1

Family
FatherArthur Harmon Keister1 b. 23 Jan 1898, d. Jan 1982
MotherLucille (?)1
     Bessie Keister is the daughter of Arthur Harmon Keister and Lucille (?)1

Citations

  1. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Foster Tp., Bells Camp, Arthur Keister household, National Archives, (Arthur Keister, 42, PA, pumper, petroleum production; Lucille, 32, PA; Herman, 16, PA; Alfred, 14, PA: Bessie, 9, PA; John, 79, PA, lvg Venango Co. in 1935, father; Laura, 72, PA, lvg Venango Co., in 1935, mother).

Hazel Carpenter1

Family
     Hazel Carpenter married Harry W. Keister, son of John W. Keister and Laura Irene Dreibelbis, circa 1929.1

Family

Harry W. Keister b. 4 Jan 1905, d. Jul 1986
Children

Citations

  1. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Otto Tp., Guy P. Carpenter household, National Archives, (Guy P. Carpenter, 50, PA/PA/PA, labor, oil; Ethel, 39, PA/PA/NY; Mildred, 11, PA/PA/PA, dau; Catherine, 10, PA/PA/PA, dau; Clara, 4, PA/PA/PA, dau; Harry W., Keister, 25, PA/PA/NY, son-in-law; Hazel Keister, 18, PA/PA/PA, dau;).
  2. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Foster Tp., Bells Camp, Harry Keister household, National Archives, (Harry Keister, 35, PA, lease worker, petroleum production; Hazel, 28, PA; Wilma, 8, PA; Wilson, 6, PA: Robert, 2, PA).

Wilma Keister1

Family
FatherHarry W. Keister1 b. 4 Jan 1905, d. Jul 1986
MotherHazel Carpenter1
     Wilma Keister is the daughter of Harry W. Keister and Hazel Carpenter.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Foster Tp., Bells Camp, Harry Keister household, National Archives, (Harry Keister, 35, PA, lease worker, petroleum production; Hazel, 28, PA; Wilma, 8, PA; Wilson, 6, PA: Robert, 2, PA).

Wilson Keister1

Family
FatherHarry W. Keister1 b. 4 Jan 1905, d. Jul 1986
MotherHazel Carpenter1
     Wilson Keister is the son of Harry W. Keister and Hazel Carpenter.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Foster Tp., Bells Camp, Harry Keister household, National Archives, (Harry Keister, 35, PA, lease worker, petroleum production; Hazel, 28, PA; Wilma, 8, PA; Wilson, 6, PA: Robert, 2, PA).

Robert Keister1

Family
FatherHarry W. Keister1 b. 4 Jan 1905, d. Jul 1986
MotherHazel Carpenter1
     Robert Keister is the son of Harry W. Keister and Hazel Carpenter.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Foster Tp., Bells Camp, Harry Keister household, National Archives, (Harry Keister, 35, PA, lease worker, petroleum production; Hazel, 28, PA; Wilma, 8, PA; Wilson, 6, PA: Robert, 2, PA).

Harmon Keister1

Family
FatherArthur Harmon Keister1 b. 23 Jan 1898, d. Jan 1982
MotherLucille (?)1
     Harmon Keister is the son of Arthur Harmon Keister and Lucille (?)1

Citations

  1. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Foster Tp., Bells Camp, Arthur Keister household, National Archives, (Arthur Keister, 42, PA, pumper, petroleum production; Lucille, 32, PA; Herman, 16, PA; Alfred, 14, PA: Bessie, 9, PA; John, 79, PA, lvg Venango Co. in 1935, father; Laura, 72, PA, lvg Venango Co., in 1935, mother).

Samuel McWilliams1

Family
     Samuel McWilliams married Elsie V. Keister, daughter of John W. Keister and Laura Irene Dreibelbis.1

Family

Elsie V. Keister b. 24 Feb 1910, d. 15 Feb 1989
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] W. Keister, 70, Shippenville, Dies Sunday, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 2 Jan 1962, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  2. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Bradford Tp., Samuel McWilliams household, National Archives, (Samuel McWilliams, 28, PA/PA/PA, tractor driver, oil lease; Elsie, 20, PA/PA/PA; James, 1 11/12, PA; Harold, 5/12, PA; James, 32, PA/PA/PA, brother, laborer, oil lease).
  3. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Lafayette Tp., Samuel McWilliams household, National Archives, (Samuel McWilliams, 38, PA, pumper, oil field; Elsie, 30, PA; James, 12, PA; June, 9, PA: Marion, 7, PA; Alice, 6, PA; Wanetta, 4, PA; Shirley Ann, 2, PA).

Frank Reynolds1

Family
FatherJames Claude Reynolds1
MotherArtie Irene Keister1 b. 24 Dec 1894, d. 13 Mar 1944
     Frank Reynolds is the son of James Claude Reynolds and Artie Irene Keister.1

Citations

  1. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Bradford Tp., James Reynolds household, National Archives, (James Reynolds, 42, PA/PA/PA, pumper, oil lease; Artie, 35, PA/PA/PA; Evelyn, 15, PA; Carl, 14, PA; Ronald, 11, PA; Frank, 4 10/12, PA).

James McWilliams1

Family
FatherSamuel McWilliams1
MotherElsie V. Keister1 b. 24 Feb 1910, d. 15 Feb 1989
     James McWilliams is the son of Samuel McWilliams and Elsie V. Keister.1

Citations

  1. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Bradford Tp., Samuel McWilliams household, National Archives, (Samuel McWilliams, 28, PA/PA/PA, tractor driver, oil lease; Elsie, 20, PA/PA/PA; James, 1 11/12, PA; Harold, 5/12, PA; James, 32, PA/PA/PA, brother, laborer, oil lease).

Harold McWilliams1

b. circa 1930, d. between 1930 and 1940
Family
FatherSamuel McWilliams1
MotherElsie V. Keister1 b. 24 Feb 1910, d. 15 Feb 1989
     Harold McWilliams was born circa 1930 in Pennsylvania.1 He was the son of Samuel McWilliams and Elsie V. Keister.1 He died between 1930 and 1940.1,2

Citations

  1. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Bradford Tp., Samuel McWilliams household, National Archives, (Samuel McWilliams, 28, PA/PA/PA, tractor driver, oil lease; Elsie, 20, PA/PA/PA; James, 1 11/12, PA; Harold, 5/12, PA; James, 32, PA/PA/PA, brother, laborer, oil lease).
  2. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Lafayette Tp., Samuel McWilliams household, National Archives, (Samuel McWilliams, 38, PA, pumper, oil field; Elsie, 30, PA; James, 12, PA; June, 9, PA: Marion, 7, PA; Alice, 6, PA; Wanetta, 4, PA; Shirley Ann, 2, PA).

June McWilliams1

Family
FatherSamuel McWilliams1
MotherElsie V. Keister1 b. 24 Feb 1910, d. 15 Feb 1989
     June McWilliams is the daughter of Samuel McWilliams and Elsie V. Keister.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Lafayette Tp., Samuel McWilliams household, National Archives, (Samuel McWilliams, 38, PA, pumper, oil field; Elsie, 30, PA; James, 12, PA; June, 9, PA: Marion, 7, PA; Alice, 6, PA; Wanetta, 4, PA; Shirley Ann, 2, PA).

Marion McWilliams1

Family
FatherSamuel McWilliams1
MotherElsie V. Keister1 b. 24 Feb 1910, d. 15 Feb 1989
     Marion McWilliams is the daughter of Samuel McWilliams and Elsie V. Keister.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Lafayette Tp., Samuel McWilliams household, National Archives, (Samuel McWilliams, 38, PA, pumper, oil field; Elsie, 30, PA; James, 12, PA; June, 9, PA: Marion, 7, PA; Alice, 6, PA; Wanetta, 4, PA; Shirley Ann, 2, PA).

Alice McWilliams1

Family
FatherSamuel McWilliams1
MotherElsie V. Keister1 b. 24 Feb 1910, d. 15 Feb 1989
     Alice McWilliams is the daughter of Samuel McWilliams and Elsie V. Keister.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Lafayette Tp., Samuel McWilliams household, National Archives, (Samuel McWilliams, 38, PA, pumper, oil field; Elsie, 30, PA; James, 12, PA; June, 9, PA: Marion, 7, PA; Alice, 6, PA; Wanetta, 4, PA; Shirley Ann, 2, PA).

Wanetta McWilliams1

Family
FatherSamuel McWilliams1
MotherElsie V. Keister1 b. 24 Feb 1910, d. 15 Feb 1989
     Wanetta McWilliams is the daughter of Samuel McWilliams and Elsie V. Keister.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Lafayette Tp., Samuel McWilliams household, National Archives, (Samuel McWilliams, 38, PA, pumper, oil field; Elsie, 30, PA; James, 12, PA; June, 9, PA: Marion, 7, PA; Alice, 6, PA; Wanetta, 4, PA; Shirley Ann, 2, PA).

Shirley Ann McWilliams1

Family
FatherSamuel McWilliams1
MotherElsie V. Keister1 b. 24 Feb 1910, d. 15 Feb 1989
     Shirley Ann McWilliams is the daughter of Samuel McWilliams and Elsie V. Keister.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Lafayette Tp., Samuel McWilliams household, National Archives, (Samuel McWilliams, 38, PA, pumper, oil field; Elsie, 30, PA; James, 12, PA; June, 9, PA: Marion, 7, PA; Alice, 6, PA; Wanetta, 4, PA; Shirley Ann, 2, PA).

Virginia J. Nuhfer1

Family
FatherAloysius Steven Nuhfer1 b. 26 Feb 1886
MotherPearl M. Keister1 b. c 1894, d. 30 Aug 1960
     Virginia J. Nuhfer is the daughter of Aloysius Steven Nuhfer and Pearl M. Keister.1

Citations

  1. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Otto Tp., Albert L. Nuhfer household, National Archives, (Albert L. Nuhfer, 42, PA/PA/PA, laborer, oil; Pearl M., 37 PA/PA/PA; Virginia J., 17, PA; Opal M., 16, PA; Raymond J., 13, PA; Willard S., 7, PA; Helen M., 1 7/12, PA).

Opal M. Nuhfer1

Family
FatherAloysius Steven Nuhfer1 b. 26 Feb 1886
MotherPearl M. Keister1 b. c 1894, d. 30 Aug 1960
     Opal M. Nuhfer is the daughter of Aloysius Steven Nuhfer and Pearl M. Keister.1

Citations

  1. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Otto Tp., Albert L. Nuhfer household, National Archives, (Albert L. Nuhfer, 42, PA/PA/PA, laborer, oil; Pearl M., 37 PA/PA/PA; Virginia J., 17, PA; Opal M., 16, PA; Raymond J., 13, PA; Willard S., 7, PA; Helen M., 1 7/12, PA).

Raymond J. Nuhfer1

Family
FatherAloysius Steven Nuhfer1 b. 26 Feb 1886
MotherPearl M. Keister1 b. c 1894, d. 30 Aug 1960
     Raymond J. Nuhfer is the son of Aloysius Steven Nuhfer and Pearl M. Keister.1

Citations

  1. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Otto Tp., Albert L. Nuhfer household, National Archives, (Albert L. Nuhfer, 42, PA/PA/PA, laborer, oil; Pearl M., 37 PA/PA/PA; Virginia J., 17, PA; Opal M., 16, PA; Raymond J., 13, PA; Willard S., 7, PA; Helen M., 1 7/12, PA).

Willard S. Nuhfer1

Family
FatherAloysius Steven Nuhfer1 b. 26 Feb 1886
MotherPearl M. Keister1 b. c 1894, d. 30 Aug 1960
     Willard S. Nuhfer is the son of Aloysius Steven Nuhfer and Pearl M. Keister.1

Citations

  1. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Otto Tp., Albert L. Nuhfer household, National Archives, (Albert L. Nuhfer, 42, PA/PA/PA, laborer, oil; Pearl M., 37 PA/PA/PA; Virginia J., 17, PA; Opal M., 16, PA; Raymond J., 13, PA; Willard S., 7, PA; Helen M., 1 7/12, PA).

Helen M. Nuhfer1

Family
FatherAloysius Steven Nuhfer1 b. 26 Feb 1886
MotherPearl M. Keister1 b. c 1894, d. 30 Aug 1960
     Helen M. Nuhfer is the daughter of Aloysius Steven Nuhfer and Pearl M. Keister.1

Citations

  1. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, McKean Co., Otto Tp., Albert L. Nuhfer household, National Archives, (Albert L. Nuhfer, 42, PA/PA/PA, laborer, oil; Pearl M., 37 PA/PA/PA; Virginia J., 17, PA; Opal M., 16, PA; Raymond J., 13, PA; Willard S., 7, PA; Helen M., 1 7/12, PA).

Daisy Beck1

Family
MotherLaura Irene Dreibelbis1 b. 30 Mar 1868, d. 21 Feb 1945
     Daisy Beck is the daughter of Laura Irene Dreibelbis.1 She married Ira W. Minich on 19 April 1904 in Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2

Family

Ira W. Minich b. 1881, d. 1910
Children

Citations

  1. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Daisy D. Beck and Ira W. Minich, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Daisy's mother listed as Laura Keister--father not listed.
  2. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Daisy D. Beck and Ira W. Minich, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  3. [S916] Wilson L. Minich, viewed at Texas Death Records (http://vitals.rootsweb.com/tx/death/search.cgi).
  4. [S396] Gravestone, Russell V. Minich, Brandon Cemetery, Cranberry Tp., Venango Co., PA; read by Kipp Melat, 1981, 1907-1919.
  5. [S1321] Chautauqua Co., Hazel Ruby Minich and Peter V. Mercilliott, viewed at New York Marriages (familysearch.org).

Ira W. Minich1

b. 1881, d. 1910
Family
     Ira W. Minich was born in 1881 in Pennsylvania.1,2 He married Daisy Beck, daughter of Laura Irene Dreibelbis, on 19 April 1904 in Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 He died in 1910.2 He was buried in Brandon Cemetery, Cranberry Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2

Family

Daisy Beck
Children

Citations

  1. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Daisy D. Beck and Ira W. Minich, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S396] Gravestone, Ira W. Minich, Brandon Cemetery, Cranberry Tp., Venango Co., PA; read by Kipp Melat, 1981, 1881-1910.
  3. [S916] Wilson L. Minich, viewed at Texas Death Records (http://vitals.rootsweb.com/tx/death/search.cgi).
  4. [S396] Gravestone, Russell V. Minich, Brandon Cemetery, Cranberry Tp., Venango Co., PA; read by Kipp Melat, 1981, 1907-1919.
  5. [S1321] Chautauqua Co., Hazel Ruby Minich and Peter V. Mercilliott, viewed at New York Marriages (familysearch.org).

Hazel Ruby Minich1

Family
FatherIra W. Minich1 b. 1881, d. 1910
MotherDaisy Beck1
     Hazel Ruby Minich is the daughter of Ira W. Minich and Daisy Beck.1 She married Peter V. Mercilliott on 14 June 1927 in Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York.1

Family

Peter V. Mercilliott
Children

Citations

  1. [S1321] Chautauqua Co., Hazel Ruby Minich and Peter V. Mercilliott, viewed at New York Marriages (familysearch.org).
  2. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Pearl Ave, Peter V. Mercilliott household, National Archives, (Peter V. Mercillioutt, 35, PA, machinist, machine shop; Hazel, 30, PA; Peter E., 11, PA; Ruby J., 10, PA; Robert, 6, OH; Jeanine, 1, PA).

Peter V. Mercilliott1

Family
     Peter V. Mercilliott married Hazel Ruby Minich, daughter of Ira W. Minich and Daisy Beck, on 14 June 1927 in Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York.1

Family

Hazel Ruby Minich
Children

Citations

  1. [S1321] Chautauqua Co., Hazel Ruby Minich and Peter V. Mercilliott, viewed at New York Marriages (familysearch.org).
  2. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Pearl Ave, Peter V. Mercilliott household, National Archives, (Peter V. Mercillioutt, 35, PA, machinist, machine shop; Hazel, 30, PA; Peter E., 11, PA; Ruby J., 10, PA; Robert, 6, OH; Jeanine, 1, PA).

Wilson L. Minich1

b. 19 November 1905, d. 7 July 1968
Family
FatherIra W. Minich1 b. 1881, d. 1910
MotherDaisy Beck1
     Wilson L. Minich was born on 19 November 1905 in Seneca, Cranberry Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 He was the son of Ira W. Minich and Daisy Beck.1 He died on 7 July 1968 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at age 62.1 He was buried in Veterans Administration Cemetery, Harris County, Texas.1
     Wilson L. Minich was a lounge operator in Houston, Texas.1

Citations

  1. [S916] Wilson L. Minich, viewed at Texas Death Records (http://vitals.rootsweb.com/tx/death/search.cgi).

Peter E. Mercilliott1

Family
FatherPeter V. Mercilliott1
MotherHazel Ruby Minich1
     Peter E. Mercilliott is the son of Peter V. Mercilliott and Hazel Ruby Minich.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oil City, Pearl Ave, Peter V. Mercilliott household, National Archives, (Peter V. Mercillioutt, 35, PA, machinist, machine shop; Hazel, 30, PA; Peter E., 11, PA; Ruby J., 10, PA; Robert, 6, OH; Jeanine, 1, PA).