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Newton C. KESTER

Newton C. KESTER

Male 1841 - 1922  (81 years)

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  • Name Newton C. KESTER 
    Born 31 May 1841  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Military Cpl, McClanahan's Battery, CSA, Civil War  [5] 
    Census 1850  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Staunton, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation clerk  [2] 
    Died 13 Oct 1922  [1] 
    Buried Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I46571  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2016 

    Father Conrad KESTER,   b. 1803, Rockingham Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1892  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth "Betsy" LOWTHER,   b. 8 Oct 1810, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1859, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Family ID F12576  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nannie FORTNEY,   b. 8 Sep 1847,   d. 22 Jan 1919  (Age 71 years)  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Lawrence I. KESTER,   b. 2 Jun 1867,   d. 19 Jan 1922  (Age 54 years)
     2. Lake KESTER,   b. 1871, Monroe Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1876, Monroe Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)
    Family ID F19030  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S1662] 1900 Census.

    3. [S2122] 1850 Census, Lewis County, (W)VA.

    4. [S340] The Gibson and Related Families, Penny & O.D. Linder, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GIBSON/2003-10/1067200853, (McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 1991), p. 447.

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.