Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Newton C. Kester    
                Born: May-31-1841           1,2,3,4
                Died: Oct-13-1922           1
              Buried:                      in Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, VA  5
              Census: 1900                 in Staunton, VA  
              Census: 1850                 in Lewis Co, (W)VA  
          Occupation:                      clerk  2
            Military:                      Cpl, McClanahan's Battery, CSA, Civil War  5
              Father: Conrad Kester   (1803 - 1892) 
              Mother: Elizabeth "Betsy" Lowther   (1810 - 1859) 
                Wife: Nannie Fortney   4  
                Born: Sep- 8-1847           1
                Died: Jan-22-1919           1
              Buried:                      in Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, VA  5
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Lawrence I. Kester      
                Born: Jun- 2-1867           5
                Died: Jan-19-1922           5
              Buried:                      in Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, VA  5
           M Child 2: Lake Kester      
                Born: 1871                 in Monroe Co, WV  5
                Died: Apr- 4-1876          in Monroe Co, WV  5
              Buried:                      in Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Cemetery, Sinks Grove, Monroe Co, WV  5

Sources:
(1) Headstone. 
(2) 1900 Census. 
(3) 1850 Census, Lewis County, (W)VA. 
(4) Penny & O.D. Linder, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GIBSON/2003-10/1067200853, The Gibson and Related 
Families, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 1991, p. 447. 
(5) Findagrave.com. 







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