Doddridge County Roots

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Adam Benton KESTER

Adam Benton KESTER

Male 1836 - Bef 1911  (~ 75 years)

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  • Name Adam Benton KESTER 
    Born CA 1836  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1858  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1870 
    Occupation farmer  [1
    Residence SINCE FALL 1872  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence UNTIL FALL 1872  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died Bef Nov 1911  [2
    Person ID I102023  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 3 May 2023 

    Father Peter KESTER,   b. CA 1795, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary C. ___,   b. CA 1798, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F42471  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret C. BRITTON,   b. 24 Jul 1837, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1911, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1858  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Emily C. KESTER,   b. 8 Jan 1862, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1946  (Age 84 years)
     2. Jefferson D. KESTER,   b. 26 Apr 1863, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1911, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     3. Ida Annice KESTER,   b. 14 Feb 1868, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1894  (Age 25 years)
     4. Ellie KESTER,   b. 15 Feb 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F42470  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    2. [S692] Obituary of wife.