Nicholas Keim

Father of Elizabeth Keim (fl. 1811). Born 2 Feb 1768 in Berks County, died 18 Oct 1830 in Somerset County, Pa. (Elk Lick), son of Peter Keim (Descendants of Jacob Hochstetler (1912), fam. 2245). Married three times: (1) Fanny Stutzman, (2) Fanny Hochstetler (of the Hochstetler family, d. at Elk Lick), (3) a Miss Eash. Children, from the family Bible of his son Solomon: Elizabeth (4 Dec 1790), John (1792–1887), Jacob (1798), Jonas (1803), Solomon (1804), Susanna (1809, m. Stephen Yoder), Moses (1810), Christiana (1812, m. Jacob Kaub), Nicholas (1812–1866), Jeremiah (1814), Samuel N. (1815–1838), Emanuel (1816–1889), Mary (1819), Frany. Several children moved to Holmes County, Ohio. Source also: Keim and Allied Families (1898-1899), p. 247.

Research log

  • 2026-10-31: Hochstetler 1912 (fam. 2245 note) read: b. 2 Feb 1768 in Berks Co., son of Peter Keim, son of Johan Peter Keim the immigrant (warrants 1719-30); married three times (Fannie Stutzman, Fanny Hochstetler, Miss Esch). His mother is not named

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Supporting documentation is linked throughout. This project is an exercise in AI-assisted research and development, and I haven’t manually verified every link or conclusion. All transcriptions and translations of Swiss parish records were made with AI, and their accuracy should be treated accordingly.