Born in Carroll, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jonathan Kester
and Elizabeth Phoebe Ann (Smith) Kester
Sister of
Phoebe Jane (Kester) Gunter, Martha Susan (Kester) Baker, Richard W. Kester, James Lafayette Kester, Lanstaby Leroy Kester, Katherine Louisa (Kester) Hicks, Sarah Elizabeth (Kester) Shockley, Jonathan Mack Kester and Mary Louvenia (Kester) Worrell
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 46
in Mercer, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Apr 2018
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Biography
Amanda F. Kester was born in 1866. She is a daughter of Jonathan Kester and Elizabeth Smith. [1]
In Aug 1870, the family was living in Pine Creek Township, Carroll County, Virginia. Parents John and Elizabeth, children Martha, James, Lanstaby, Katy, Sarah, John, Mary, and Amanda. [1]
She married William Rumburg, in 1891.
Amanda passed away 01 May 1913, in Mercer County, West Virginia.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1870 Census; "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFLG-63Z : 12 April 2016), household of John Kester, Virginia, United States; citing p. 13, family 84, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,138.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amanda by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amanda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amanda by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amanda:
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~3.12%
Bryan Kester
:
23andMe
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~3.12%
Cathy (Cook) Sepko :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Daniel Cox :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EM3998673 [compare], Ancestry member Goose777
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~0.78%
David Slagle :
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