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William Riley Vestal (1806 - 1887)

William Riley Vestal aka Vestel, Vester
Born in North Carolina, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 10 Nov 1825 in Greene, Tennessee, USAmap
Husband of — married about 10 Dec 1850 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 80 in Bell, Texas, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Contents

Biography

William was born in 1806. William Vestal ... He passed away in 1887.

Birth

1806. [1], [2]

Marriage

Spouse: Nancy Reynolds.
1825. [3], [4], [5], [6], [7]
Note: Surname variants spelled as Vestel, Vester instead of Vestal.

Census Records

1830 - US [8]
1830 Census - Effective enumeration date 01 June 1830.
Males, < 5 = 2; Henderson Vestal, b. 1826, age ~4; Jesse Vestal, b. 1828, age ~2.
Males, 20<30 = 1; William Vestal, b. 1806, age ~24.
Females, 20<30 = 1: Nancy Vestal, b. 1809, age ~21.

1840 - US [9]
Note: Surname spelled as Vestel instead of Vestal.
1840 Census - Effective enumeration date 01 June 1840.
Males, 5<10 = 1; Tilman A. Vestal, b. 1832, age ~08.
Males, 10<15 = 2; Jesse Vestal, b. 1828, age ~12; James Madison Vestal, b. 1830, age ~10.
Males, 15<20 = 1; Henderson Vestal, b. 1826, age ~14.
Males, 20<30 = 1; ?
Males, 30<40 = 1; William Vestal, b. 1806, age ~34.
Females, < 5 = 1; Alpha Vestal, b. 1840, age ~NB.
Females, 5<10 = 2; Lucinda Vestal, b. 1835, age ~05; Martha (Vestal) Hobbs, b. 1838, age ~02.
Females, 20<30 = 1; ?
Females, 30<40 = 1; Nancy Vestal, b. 1809, age ~31.

1850 - US [10]
Note: Occupation: Farmer.
1860 - US [11]
Note: Occupation: Tavern Keeper.
1870 - US [12]
Note: Occupation: Retired Grocer.
1880 - US [13]
Note: Occupation: Druggist.

Death

1887. [1], [2]

Burial

Moffat Cemetery.
Moffat, Bell County, Texas, USA.
Plot: .
Find A Grave: Memorial #11416432. [14]

Research Notes

  1. Father: Jesse Vestal. Source: Pedigree Resource File. [2]
  2. Mother: Sophia McDonald. Source: Pedigree Resource File. [2]
  3. Parents born in North Carolina. Source: 1880 US Census. [13]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Source: #FAGM Find A Grave memorial.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Source: #OR01 LDS PRF.
  3. "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ7L-Y4R : 22 December 2016), Wm Vestel and Nancy Reynolds, 10 Nov 1825; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 2660, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,737.
  4. "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ7L-Y4Y : 22 December 2016), William Vestel and Nancy Reynolds, 09 Nov 1825; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,737.
  5. "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNZG-TTV : 4 December 2014), William Vestal and Nancy Reynolds, 10 Nov 1825; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 396, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
  6. "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZWL-WYF : 22 December 2016), William Vester and Nancy Reynolds, 10 Nov 1825; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 396, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 944,386.
  7. "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDQQ-BPB : 8 December 2014), William Vester and Nancy Reynolds, 10 Nov 1825; citing Greene,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 944,386.
  8. "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHP9-H8C : 18 August 2015), William Vestal, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing 176, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 180; FHL microfilm 24,538.
  9. "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHT3-9Q9 : 24 August 2015), W R Vestel, Polk, Missouri, United States; citing p. 164, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 228; FHL microfilm 14,857.
  10. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZD-KBF : 12 April 2016), William R Vestal, McDonald county, McDonald, Missouri, United States; citing family 151, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  11. United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M87B-XCY : 12 April 2016), Wm R Vestal, 1860.
  12. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXGJ-248 : 12 April 2016), Wm Vestal, Texas, United States; citing p. 15, family 117, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,074.
  13. 13.0 13.1 "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFF2-H72 : 15 July 2017), Wm R Vestal, Moffat, Bell, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 6, sheet 409C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1290; FHL microfilm 1,255,290.
  14. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVF-FS7Z : 13 December 2015), William Riley Vestal, 1887; Burial, Moffat, Bell, Texas, United States of America, Moffat Cemetery; citing record ID 11416432.

Other Resources

OR01 Pedigree Resource File. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:SBN2-PCN : accessed 2017-08-28), entry for William Riley /Vestal/. Retrieved 28 August 2017.





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