Born in Pennsylvania, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Joseph Kester
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Mary Kester,
William Kester,
Eliza Kester,
Lydia A. (Kester) Betz,
Edward Kester,
Sevilla Kester,
Rebecca Kester,
Alice D. Kester and
Sarah A. Kester
Died in Beach Haven, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Rebecca Gird was born 26 Oct 1815. in Pennsylvania.
She married Joseph Kester.
In 1850, Joseph and Rebecca resided in Black Creek, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Living with them, their children Mary, William, Eliza, Lydia, Edward, and Sevilla. [1]
Rebecca passed away in 1892. She is buried in the Beach Haven Cemetery, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. [2]
Sources
- ↑ 1850 Census; "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4H1-WJN : 12 April 2016), Joseph Kester, Black Creek, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 2, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #160799862, database and images (accessed 30 November 2019), memorial page for Rebecca Gird/Gurant Kester (26 Oct 1815–8 Sep 1892), citing Beach Haven Cemetery, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Record Keeper (contributor 47151750).
- News-Caster 1995/09, Vol. XIII, No. 3 (XIII 13); Sep 1995; Castor Association Of America; Website: http://www.caoa-genes.org/ Note: The Castor Association of America book; The Descendants of Paulus and Gertrude Kusters of Kaldenkirchen, Germany and Germantown, Pennsylvania the first four generations. The Castor Association Of America - Newsletters.
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