William Kessinger (1797 - abt. 1894)

Born 1 Nov 1797 in Monroe, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Died about 17 Jun 1894 at about age 96 in Monroe, West Virginia, United States [uncertain]

Biography

Son of Michael Kessinger and Mary Ballard.

Husband of Sarah Miller, married 1819

1820 Census, Peterstown, Monroe, VA: William Kessinger one male aged 20-30, one female aged under 5, one female aged 20-30.^[1]

Resided 1850 in Lick, Jackson, Ohio.^[2]

Resided 1880 in Lick, Jackson, Ohio.^[3]

"Find A Grave Index," database, William Kessinger, 1893; Burial, Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, United States of America, Rice Cemetery; Find a Grave memorial has been removed as of Oct 2019. FamilySearch tree ^[4] identifies death place as Monroe County, WV and burial place as Jackson County, Ohio. Not found in West Virginia death index.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLZ-S3P : accessed 1 October 2019), William Kesinger, Peterstown, Monroe, Virginia, United States; citing p. 174, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 133; FHL microfilm 193,692.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQF-JDH : 12 April 2016), William Kesinger, Lick, Jackson, Ohio, United States; citing family 902, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQF-JDH : 12 April 2016), William Kesinger, Lick, Jackson, Ohio, United States; citing family 902, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LCRK-7KH