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James
Fred
Kessinger
Born in West Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Ira Earl Kessinger
Husband of
Ada Aline (Kester) Kessinger
— married
1 Aug 1919 in Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, United States
Died
at age 68
in Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Apr 2016
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Biography
World War I Private Company D 305 Engineers
Sources
James F Kessinger29yrs and Ada A Kister21yrs on August 1 1919 in Princeton, Mercer County West Virginia http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12158070&Type=Marriage
Name: James Fred/Kessinger Sex: M Death Date: 07 Mar 1959 Death Place: Raleigh, West Virginia Age at Death: 68 yrs Burial Place: Kessinger Cemetery Birth Date: March 28 1890 Birth Place: WV Marital Status: M Mother: Mary E./Lilly Father: Luther S./Kessinger
- Find A Grave: Memorial #18641617
- Burial: Kessinger Cemetery - Mercer County West Virginia, USA
- Photo: Has a photo of gravestone on gravesite
Other Sources
Sources: 1.Type: Census Title: 1900 United States Census - Luther S Kessinger Place: Jumping Branch District, Mercer County, West Virginia Date: 6/1/1900 Page: p 1 A , Dwelling 4, Family 4 Series: T623 Series: 1766 Page: 122 Date: 15 MAY 2013 2.Type: Census Title: 1910 United States Census - Luther S Kessinger Place: Jumping Branch District, Mercer County, West Virginia Date: 4/15/1910 Page: p. 1 A, Dwelling 2 Family 2 Series: T624 Series: 1689 Page: 231 Date: 15 MAY 2013
Meador, Huff, Baisch & Broyles - http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=meadorhuff&id=I31698
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
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