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Kessler, George A.[1, 2]

Male 1839 -


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  • Name Kessler, George A. 
    Born 30 Nov 1839  , , Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I22927  McClure-Harris
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2005 

    Family Lough, Serepta Delila,   b. 11 Jan 1846, , , Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1883, Windsor, Henry, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Married 26 Oct 1865  , , Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Son of George and Serepta Kessler:

      KESSLER, DeWilla C. - 1873 - 1944
      Laurel Oak Cemetery KA-LZ, Windsor, Windsor Twp, Henry Co, MO
      Clinton Eye, Apr 13 1944 - D. C. Kessler Died About 8 o'clock, Easter Sunday, April 9, 1944. He attended the sunrise service and breakfast that morning, so his demise was a shock to the community. DeWilla C. Kessler was born in Crawfordsville, Indiana, June 29, 1873, son of Geo. A. Kessler. He had lived in Windsor the past 11 years, and worked at his trade as a barber, having his own shop. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, conducted by Rev. G.L. Weidman of the Christian Church, of which Mr. Kessler was a member. Burial was in Laurel Oak cemetery.

      Source: http://www.rootsweb.com/~mohenry/obituary/k02obit.htm#obit105871

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      Many of their children are buried in Laurel Oak Cemetery:

      KESSLER, Al J. - b: 1866 - d: 1925 - bur: Lot:0572 Gr:04 info

      KESSLER, DeWilla C. - b: Jun 29 1873 Crawfordsville, IN - d: Apr 9 1944 - son of George A. KESSLER - bur: Apr 11 1944 Lot:0099 Gr:WG obit

      KESSLER, Ida E. - b: 1866 - d: 1940 - bur: Lot:0572 Gr:03

      KESSLER, Ina May - b: Apr 7 1877 - d: Dec 17 1922 - bur: Lot:0237 Gr:E

      KESSLER, Mary Elizabeth - b: 1889 - d: 1975 - sp: Pearl P. KESSLER - bur: Lot:0572 Gr:09

      KESSLER, Pearl P. - b: 1877 - d: 1940 - sp: Mary Elizabeth - bur: Lot:0572 Gr:08

      KESSLER, W. L. - b: Nov 6 1870 - d: Sep 17 1942 - bur: Lot:0237 Gr:F

    Last Modified 2 Mar 2005 
    Family ID F7871  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Surname: Kessler

  • Sources 
    1. [S186] GEDCOM file imported on 14 Aug 2002., Shane Symes.

    2. [S613] 1880 United States Census, 396A.
      George KESLER Self M Male W 40 KY Farmer VA KY
      Serepta D. KESLER Wife M Female W 38 IN Housekeeper KY TN
      Alvah J. KESLER Son S Male W 13 IN At Home VA TN
      Theron W. KESLER Son S Male W 12 IN At Home VA TN
      Walter L. KESLER Son S Male W 9 IN At Home VA TN
      Delville C. KESLER Son S Male W 7 IN At Home VA TN
      Perly P. KESLER Son S Male W 5 IN At Home VA TN
      Pery J. KESLER Son S Male W 1 IN At Home VA TN


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      Source Information:
      Census Place Howard, Parke, Indiana
      Family History Library Film 1254303
      NA Film Number T9-0303
      Page Number 396A