Avery Mustain Keesee (1778 - 1858)

Born 1778 in Pittsylvania, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Jenny (Walden) Keesee — married 10 Jan 1803 in Campbell, Virginia, United States

Died 1858 at about age 80 in Pittsylvania, Virginia

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Biography

Avery Mustain Keesee139, died Unknown.He married Jenny Walden139 10 January 1803 in Campbell County, Virginia139,140; died Unknown.

Notes for Avery Mustain Keesee: From KarenWood at aol.com, 8 October 1999 Avery married Jenny Walden daughter of Patty Walden of Campbell co. Jenny's brother Henry Walden had married Avery's sister Maryann in1802, and it was he who signed the marriage bond.Early in their marriage, Avery and Jenny went west with other members of the Keesee family including brother Richard and sister Amy Greene and cousins Charles and Elias Keesee.A alrge tract of alnd was granted to them in Russell co,Va in what is now Logan Co W. Va.IN 1808 Avery sold his land and returned to Pitts. Co, Va.

He became a fairly proseprous tobacco farmer and at his death his estate was appraised at 8246.41 He owned eleven slaves whose name and value were listed in apprasial.Avery M. Keesee died 1858 at the age of 80 years, the cause of death being listed in courthouse records as "Old age".He and Jenny had no children of their own and his estate was divided between various nephews and neices.In 1870 a division list was made in Pittsylvania Co and included children of sister Amy Keesee Greene and brother Richard Keesee.

These relatives were living in KY and the money was deposited in the People's saving Bank of Lynchburg until one of the commisssioners could ascertain the names and addresses.^{[1] [2]}

Birth

Birth:

Date: 1778

Place: , Pittsylvania, Virginia^[3]

Death

Death:

Date: 1858^[4]

User ID

User ID: 1A97C71997024C84AF72FD2BC90F7E1AB328

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Marriage

Wife: Avery Mustain Keesee

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Marriage:

Date: 1803

Place: , Pittsylvania, Virginia^[5]

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Husband: Jesse Keesee

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Wife: Mildred Mustain

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Marriage:

Date: 1770

Place: , Pittsylvania, Virginia^[6]

Child: Richard Keesee

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Child: Jernina (Pinniah) Keesee

Child: Mildred (Milly) Keesee

Child: Amy Montague Keesee

Child: Avery Mustain Keesee

Child: Maryann Keesee

Child: Anna Keesee

Child: Booker Keesee

Child: Sarah (Sally) Keesee

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Date: 22 Jul 2011

Time: 16:40

Sources

• WikiTree profile Keesee-66 created through the import of Coley Wolford Stayton McCarroll Bond.ged on Aug 7, 2011 by Tom Coley. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Tom and others.

• Source: S4 Media: Index Abbreviation: International Genealogical Index, Online Database Title: International Genealogical Index, Online Database Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [LDS]. Publication: \i FamilySearch\i0 . http://www.familysearch.org : 2 Feb 2011 Date: 20 May 2011 Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y

1. ↑ (See will of Avery M.Keesee Will Bk 2-A p 21 Sept 30 1856.]
2. ↑ https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/b/i/l/Carolyn-E-Billingsley/GENE19-0004.html
3. ↑ Source: #S4 Page: downloaded Jul 22, 2011 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Date: 22 Jul 2011
4. ↑ Source: #S4 Page: downloaded Jul 22, 2011 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Date: 22 Jul 2011
5. ↑ Source: #S4 Page: downloaded Jul 22, 2011 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Date: 22 Jul 2011
6. ↑ Source: #S4 Page: downloaded Jul 22, 2011 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Date: 22 Jul 2011