Jane H (Kessler) Davis (abt. 1876 - 1922)

Born about 1876 in Weisample, Barry Township, Schuylkill , Pennsylvania, United States

Wife of Tobias Miller — married 22 Oct 1891 in Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 16 Nov 1922 at about age 46 in Fountain Springs, Butler Township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Jennie was born about 1876, daughter of Elias and Priscilla Kessler according to her marriage lines, Although her death certificate list Elias and Katherine.

She married Tobias Miller in 1891^[1] as Jennie was underage her father had to give his consent. She was 16 years old^[2].

She remarried shortly after Tobias passed to George Kessler. They set up house on Maple Street in Mount Carmel^[3], Annie was now 7 and she has 2 more children with George; Carrie 5 and George 3. In 1910 they moved to Baltimore Maryland due to Georges job, Annie married and only^[4] Carrie 15 and George 13 still at home.

1. Carrie Kreisher (1895–1950) m Elmer Elsworth Meisner(1896–1959)
2. George Albert Kreisher (1897–1947)m Catherine Elizabeth Martz(1904–1947)

Although not found on a census as of yet, she remarried after George passed to David Davis (1883–1936) in 1917 they are found at 1067 Scott in Kulpmont^[5] on Davids WWI registration.

1. Leroy Lamar Davis (1916–1999)

She passed away in 1922 at the age of 44^[6], interred in the Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF9G-FJX : accessed 25 July 2012), Tobias Miller, 1891
2. ↑ "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VF9G-FJX : 5 August 2020), Tobias Miller and Jennie H. Kessler, 22 Oct 1891; citing Marriage, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M379-3HG : accessed 28 July 2021), Jennie Kreisher in household of George Kreisher, Mt Carmel borough Ward 4, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 138, sheet 3B, family 65, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,449
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2FH-Q7V : accessed 28 July 2021), Jennie Kriecher in household of George Kriecher, Baltimore Ward 15, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 245, sheet 1B, family 20, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 557; FHL microfilm 1,374,570.
5. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6VB-X89 : 25 December 2021), David Davis, 1917-1918.
6. ↑ Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944 #101957
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/237069482/jennie-davis : accessed 26 February 2022), memorial page for Jennie Kessler Davis (Sep 1875–16 Nov 1922), Find A Grave: Memorial #237069482 , citing Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Jacqueline E. Clark-Jones (contributor 47634949) .