2nd wife of Jacob (1816-1902) married 07 Nov 1855 after Jacob 1st wife Caroline Mary Evans died. (3 of Jacobs oldest children by her) We have records of the following children by Mary Linkenauger and Jacob 1..Matthew P. (1863-1934 2.Lucy G. (b. 1865) 3.Mary A. abt 1871 (listed in 1880 census as age 9) 4.Nellie B. (1874-1930) 5. Yerby Bright (1874-1930 PROOF of 2nd marriage as Jacob listed as widowed. Jacob Keester mentioned in the record of Jacob Keester and Mary A. Linkinhoger Name: Jacob Keester Birth Date: 1816 Birthplace: Montgomery Age: 39 Spouse's Name: Mary A. Linkinhoger Spouse's Birth Date: 1835 Spouse's Birthplace: Botetourt Spouse's Age: 20 Event Date: 07 Nov 1855 Event Place: Botetourt, Virginia Father's Name: Jno. Keester Mother's Name: Sarah Spouse's Father's Name: Jno. Linkinhoger Spouse's Mother's Name: Lucy Marital Status: Widowed Spouse's Marital Status: Single Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01055-6 , System Origin: Virginia-EASy , GS Film number: 30732 , Reference ID: P4, L68 No image available Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940 "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRXS-MMN : accessed 23 January 2015), Jacob Keester and Mary A. Linkinhoger, 07 Nov 1855; citing Botetourt, Virginia, reference P4, L68; FHL microfilm 30,732.
Mary Linkenauger Keister
Birth: Feb. 18, 1835 Death: Feb. 27, 1902 Family links: Spouse: Jacob Keister (1816 - 1903)* Children: Yerby Bright Keister (1878 - 1946)*
Burial: Westview Cemetery Blacksburg Montgomery County Virginia, USA Created by: Willis Jensen Record added: Aug 03, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 74335064
1900 census Mary A. Wife of Jacob (age 84, b. May 1816, born Virginia both parents born Penn. ) Mary A. age 65, b. Feb 1835 born in VA. both parents born in Virginia married 44 years. daughter Mary J., b. May 1869 age 31 Yerby B(right) b. 1878 age 21 Here is abbreviated version 1900 census Jacob Keister Event Type: Census Event Year: 1900 Event Place: Blacksburg District Blacksburg town, Montgomery, Virginia, United States Gender: Male Age: 84 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): W Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Years Married: 44 Birth Date: May 1816 Birthplace: Virginia Marriage Year (Estimated): 1856 Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Jacob Keister Head M 84 Virginia Mary A Keister Wife F 65 Virginia Mary J Keister Daughter F 31 Virginia Yerley B Keister Son M 22 Virginia Rosa Barnett Servant F 21 Virginia District: 65 , Sheet Number and Letter: 21A , Household ID: 385 , Line Number: 9 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T623 , GS Film Number: 1241718 , Digital Folder Number: 004117888 , Image Number: 00483
United States Census, 1900 "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MMNL-J8L : accessed 21 January 2015), Jacob Keister, Blacksburg District Blacksburg town, Montgomery, Virginia, United States; citing sheet 21A, family 385, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,718.
1880 Jacob Keister Self M 64 Virginia, United States Mary A Keister Wife F 46 Virginia, United States Lucy G Keister Daughter F 15 Virginia, United States Nellie Keister Daughter F 5 Virginia, United States Bright Keister Son M 1 Virginia, United States Jane Red Other F 25 Virginia, United States Edward Red Other M 4 Virginia, United States Lucy Red Other F 0 Virginia, United States Charles Red Other M 2 Virginia, United States Mary A Keister Daughter F 9 Virginia, United States Anna Keister Daughter F 12 Virginia, United States District: 51 , Sheet Number and Letter: 392C , GS Film Number: 1255378 , Digital Folder Number: 004244676 , Image Number: 00604 The image is viewable at ancestry.com. United States Census, 1880 "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MC52-C57 : accessed 21 January 2015), Jacob Keister, Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district 51, sheet 392C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1378; FHL microfilm 1,255,37
1860 Mary A Keister Event Type: Census Event Year: 1860 Event Place: Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United States Gender: Female Age: 25 Race: White Race (Original): [Blank] Birth Year (Estimated): 1835 Birthplace: Virginia Page: 153 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: M653 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Jacob Keister M 44 Virginia Mary A Keister F 25 Virginia Margaret J Keister F 16 VirginiaHOW CAN THIS BE HER CHILDREN James W Keister M 14 Virginia John T Keister M 11 Virginia Charles Keister M 3 Virginia Anderson T Keister M 1 Virginia Household ID: 1030 , GS Film Number: 805363 , Digital Folder Number: 004298858 , Image Number: 00209 The image is viewable at fold3.` United States Census, 1860 "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M412-HR9 : accessed 21 January 2015), Mary A Keister in household of Jacob Keister, Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; citing p. 153, household ID 1030, NARA microfilm publication M653, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 805,363.
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