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Reuben Nester (1821 - 1896)

Reuben Nester
Born in Grayson, Carroll, Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , and
Husband of — married 16 Dec 1841 in Grayson County, Virginia, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , and
Died at age 75 in Carroll, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 3 Nov 2013
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Contents

Biography

Parents:

  • Abraham Nester (1799 - 1873)
  • Rachael Cock Nester (1799 - 1881)

Spouse:

  • Lurana Webb Nester (1825 - 1906)

Children:

  • James Nester (1842-1926)*
  • Sarah Ann Nester (1844 - 1930)*
  • Rachel Nester Cox (1847 - 1934)*
  • Andrew Nester (1850 - 1920)*
  • Aaron Nester (1850 - 1931)*
  • Abraham Nester (1854 - 1920)*
  • Isaac Nester (1856 - 1939)*
  • Jacob Nester (1859 - 1930)*

Sources

  • Find A Grave: Memorial #60672237, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 August 2019), memorial page for Reuben Nester (13 Jan 1821–10 Aug 1896), citing Nester Cemetery, Laurel Fork, Carroll County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Ron Stewart (contributor 47046011) .
  • Burial: Nester Cemetery, Laurel Fork, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
  • Photo: Has a photo of gravestone on gravesite & family photo

United States Census, 1870 - Name Abram Nester Event Type Census Event Year 1870 Event Place Virginia, United States Gender Male Age 15 Race White Race (Original) W Birth Year (Estimated) 1854-1855 Birthplace Virginia Page Number 43

Reuben Nester M 49 Virginia
Lurana Nester F 45 Virginia
Rachel Nester F 22 Virginia
Aaron Nester M 20 Virginia
Andrew Nester M 20 Virginia
Lucy Nester F 18 Virginia
Abram Nester M 15 Virginia
Isaac Nester M 13 Virginia
Jacob Nester M 11 Virginia
William Nester M 10 Virginia

Citing this Record - "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFLL-1J1 : 17 October 2014), Abram Nester in household of Reuben Nester, Virginia, United States; citing p. 43, family 313, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,138.


Footnotes

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Vicki Bost for creating Nester-24 on 3 Nov 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Vicki and others.

Thank you to Andrea Pack for finding family





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