OBIT:
Name: Grothe, Delia J.
Date: Apr 23 1931
Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #032.
Notes: Grothe: Delia J. (nee Keyser), beloved wife of Roscoe, mother of Irving and Roscoe, jr., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Keyser, sister of Edna Klee and A. I. Keyser. Funeral Thursday, April 23, at 2:30 p. m. from the late residence, 4486 Broadview Rd. Friends invited.

1. 1. Irving GROTHE
2. Roscoe GROTHE Jr.

OBIT: Name: Keyser, Allen J.
Date: Nov 6 1931
Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #044.
Notes: Keyser: Allen J., beloved husband of Martha (nee Brainard), father of Mrs. Edna Klee, Mrs. Delia Grothe (deceased), Allen I. and grandfather, entered into rest Nov. 3, age 69 years. Funeral Friday, Nov. 6, at 2:30 p. m., from the late residence, 4496 Broadview Rd.

BIRTH: Alternate birthdate found of 28 Jan 1863


OBIT: Name: Keyser, Martha S.
Date: Dec 21 1937
Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #044.
Notes: Keyser: Martha S., 1933 Treadway ave., wife of the late Allen J., beloved mother of Mrs. Phil J. Klec, Allen, the late Lelia and Delia Grothe, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away Sunday, Dec. 19, a. m. Friends received at G. Buesch & Sons Funeral Home, 3111 Broadview rd., where services will be held Wednesday, Dec. 22, at 2:30 p. m.

1. Lelia May KEYSER, [child] b. 7 Dec 1881, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 1 Dec 1900.
2. Annie Edna KEYSER b. 29 Sep 1884, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
3. 3. Delia Jessie KEYSER b. 26 Feb 1888, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
4. Allen Irving KEYSER b. 5 Jan 1891, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

1910 census shows he was living with his daughter, Sylvia Smith, in Saginaw, Michigan

1. 6. Allen John KEYSER b. Abt 1862; d. Nov 1931, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
2. William D. KEYSER b. Abt 1866, ,, Ohio.
3. Lanthan D. KEYSER
4. Franklin P. KEYSER
5. Sylvia A. KEYSER b. Abt 1870, ,, Ohio.
6. Louis E. KEYSER
7. Betty M. KEYSER

CENSUS: 1860 - Ohio Census for Brooklyn Township, Cuyahoga County
Stephen, 36, Farmer, Ohio (property valued at $10,200)
Mary, 24, Ohio
Edward, 5, Ohio
Mary, 3, Ohio
Boles, male, 4/12, Ohio

OBIT: Name: Brainard, Jeptha B.
Date: 1865
Source: Cemetery record; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #009.
Notes: 1834 - 1865. Dennison Cemetery Cleveland, Ohio.

May also have been married to James Conners. It appears to be her and her children in the 1870 census.
1870 OHIO, CUYAHOGA, BROOKLYN Series: M593 Roll: 1187 Page: 80 (actual page numbered #7), Dwelling #53. Two other children are probably her's with James Conners.

1. James Edward BRAINARD, [child] b. 12 Aug 1855, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 2 Feb 1863, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
2. Mary Delia BRAINARD b. 28 Jul 1857, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 25 Sep 1878, Peabody, Marion, Kansas.
3. Bolles Andrew BRAINARD b. 18 Mar 1860, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. Apr 1918, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
4. 7. Martha Susan BRAINARD b. 22 Jan 1863, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. Dec 1937, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
5. Jessie Clara BRAINARD b. 20 Apr 1865, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 1 Sep 1899.