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Joe Shelton

M, b. circa 1897

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1897	Joe Shelton was born circa 1897 at Oklahoma.
Marriage	before 1919	He married Rosa L. Vandaveer, daughter of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler, before 1919.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1897

Joe Shelton was born circa 1897 at Oklahoma.

Marriage

before 1919

He married Rosa L. Vandaveer, daughter of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler, before 1919.

Melvin M. Brown

M, b. circa 1884

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1884	Melvin M. Brown was born circa 1884 at Georgia.
Marriage	circa 1908	He married Cora B. Vandaveer, daughter of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler, circa 1908.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1884

Melvin M. Brown was born circa 1884 at Georgia.

Marriage

circa 1908

He married Cora B. Vandaveer, daughter of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler, circa 1908.

Child of Melvin M. Brown and Cora B. Vandaveer

Jewel J. Brown b. c Jan 1909

Jewel J. Brown

F, b. circa January 1909

Father*

Melvin M. Brown b. c 1884

Mother*

Cora B. Vandaveer b. 6 May 1890, d. May 1968

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa January 1909	Jewel J. Brown was born circa January 1909 at Oklahoma.
		She was the daughter of Melvin M. Brown and Cora B. Vandaveer.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa January 1909

Jewel J. Brown was born circa January 1909 at Oklahoma.

She was the daughter of Melvin M. Brown and Cora B. Vandaveer.

Arthur Vandaveer

M, b. 26 December 1884, d. January 1981

Father*

William Josiah Vandaveer b. Jul 1850, d. 1938

Mother*

Hannah L. Kessler b. Apr 1863, d. 1929

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	26 December 1884	Arthur Vandaveer was born on 26 December 1884 at Kansas.
		He was the son of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler.
Death	January 1981	Arthur Vandaveer died in January 1981 at age 96.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

26 December 1884

Arthur Vandaveer was born on 26 December 1884 at Kansas.

He was the son of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler.

Death

January 1981

Arthur Vandaveer died in January 1981 at age 96.

Clarance A. Vandaveer

M, b. 2 May 1892, d. 23 February 1973

Father*

William Josiah Vandaveer b. Jul 1850, d. 1938

Mother*

Hannah L. Kessler b. Apr 1863, d. 1929

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	2 May 1892	Clarance A. Vandaveer was born on 2 May 1892 at Oklahoma.
		He was the son of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler.
Death	23 February 1973	Clarance A. Vandaveer died on 23 February 1973 at age 80.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

2 May 1892

Clarance A. Vandaveer was born on 2 May 1892 at Oklahoma.

He was the son of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler.

Death

23 February 1973

Clarance A. Vandaveer died on 23 February 1973 at age 80.

Jessie W. Vandaveer

M, b. 28 June 1895, d. 25 June 1907

Father*

William Josiah Vandaveer b. Jul 1850, d. 1938

Mother*

Hannah L. Kessler b. Apr 1863, d. 1929

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Jessie W. Vandaveer was also known as Jesse.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Jessie W. Vandaveer was also known as Jesse.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	28 June 1895	Jessie W. Vandaveer was born on 28 June 1895 at Oklahoma.
		He was the son of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler.
Death	25 June 1907	Jessie W. Vandaveer died on 25 June 1907 at Oklahoma at age 11.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

28 June 1895

Jessie W. Vandaveer was born on 28 June 1895 at Oklahoma.

He was the son of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler.

Death

25 June 1907

Jessie W. Vandaveer died on 25 June 1907 at Oklahoma at age 11.

Wiley L. Vandaveer

M, b. 27 February 1898, d. 13 April 1982

Father*

William Josiah Vandaveer b. Jul 1850, d. 1938

Mother*

Hannah L. Kessler b. Apr 1863, d. 1929

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Wiley L. Vandaveer was also known as Willey.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Wiley L. Vandaveer was also known as Willey.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	27 February 1898	Wiley L. Vandaveer was born on 27 February 1898 at Oklahoma.
		He was the son of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler.
Death	13 April 1982	Wiley L. Vandaveer died on 13 April 1982 at Los Angeles, California, at age 84.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

27 February 1898

Wiley L. Vandaveer was born on 27 February 1898 at Oklahoma.

He was the son of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler.

Death

13 April 1982

Wiley L. Vandaveer died on 13 April 1982 at Los Angeles, California, at age 84.

Ina May Vandaveer

F, b. circa 1903, d. after 1977

Father*

William Josiah Vandaveer b. Jul 1850, d. 1938

Mother*

Hannah L. Kessler b. Apr 1863, d. 1929

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	8 January 1921	As of 8 January 1921,her married name was Fox.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

8 January 1921

As of 8 January 1921,her married name was Fox.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1903	Ina May Vandaveer was born circa 1903 at Oklahoma.
		She was the daughter of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler.
Marriage	8 January 1921	Ina May Vandaveer married Ora Fox on 8 January 1921 at Cleveland, Oklahoma.
Death	after 1977	Ina May Vandaveer died after 1977.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1903

Ina May Vandaveer was born circa 1903 at Oklahoma.

She was the daughter of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler.

Marriage

8 January 1921

Ina May Vandaveer married Ora Fox on 8 January 1921 at Cleveland, Oklahoma.

Death

after 1977

Ina May Vandaveer died after 1977.

Chester Vandaveer

M, b. 16 August 1905, d. January 1979

Father*

William Josiah Vandaveer b. Jul 1850, d. 1938

Mother*

Hannah L. Kessler b. Apr 1863, d. 1929

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	16 August 1905	Chester Vandaveer was born on 16 August 1905 at Oklahoma.
		He was the son of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler.
Death	January 1979	Chester Vandaveer died in January 1979 at age 73.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

16 August 1905

Chester Vandaveer was born on 16 August 1905 at Oklahoma.

He was the son of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler.

Death

January 1979

Chester Vandaveer died in January 1979 at age 73.

William P. Shelton

M, b. circa 1858, d. before 1930

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1858	William P. Shelton was born circa 1858 at Tennessee.
Marriage	14 January 1906	He married Louisa Vandaveer, daughter of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler, on 14 January 1906 at Cleveland, Oklahoma.
Death	before 1930	William P. Shelton died before 1930.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1858

William P. Shelton was born circa 1858 at Tennessee.

Marriage

14 January 1906

He married Louisa Vandaveer, daughter of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler, on 14 January 1906 at Cleveland, Oklahoma.

Death

before 1930

William P. Shelton died before 1930.

Children of William P. Shelton and Louisa Vandaveer

Robert E. Lee Shelton b. c 1907
Gertrude Shelton b. c 1909
George Shelton b. c 1911

Claud L. Hampton

M, b. January 1900

Father*

Edward Walker Hampton b. 11 Sep 1871, d. 23 Oct 1944

Mother*

Mary Hannah Kessler b. 25 Jun 1878, d. 28 Sep 1965

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	January 1900	Claud L. Hampton was born in January 1900 at Indiana.
		He was the son of Edward Walker Hampton and Mary Hannah Kessler.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

January 1900

Claud L. Hampton was born in January 1900 at Indiana.

He was the son of Edward Walker Hampton and Mary Hannah Kessler.

Thomas M. Kessler

M, b. circa 1866

Father*

Solomon Kessler b. 17 Feb 1836, d. 12 Aug 1926

Mother*

Martha Hannah Pointer b. 16 Aug 1843, d. 14 Nov 1935

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1866	Thomas M. Kessler was born circa 1866 at Indiana.
		He was the son of Solomon Kessler and Martha Hannah Pointer.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1866

Thomas M. Kessler was born circa 1866 at Indiana.

He was the son of Solomon Kessler and Martha Hannah Pointer.

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Boone, Bates, Missouri	Thomas M. Kessler was listed as a son in Solomon Kessler's household on the 1880 Census at Boone, Bates, Missouri.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Boone, Bates, Missouri

Thomas M. Kessler was listed as a son in Solomon Kessler's household on the 1880 Census at Boone, Bates, Missouri.¹

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boone, Bates, Missouri; Roll: 673; Family History Film: 1254673; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 144; Image: 0336.

George William Kessler

M, b. 1867, d. 1943

Father*

Solomon Kessler b. 17 Feb 1836, d. 12 Aug 1926

Mother*

Martha Hannah Pointer b. 16 Aug 1843, d. 14 Nov 1935

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		George William Kessler married Estella E. (?)
Birth	1867	George William Kessler was born in 1867 at Indiana.
		He was the son of Solomon Kessler and Martha Hannah Pointer.
Death	1943	George William Kessler died in 1943.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

George William Kessler married Estella E. (?)

Birth

1867

George William Kessler was born in 1867 at Indiana.

He was the son of Solomon Kessler and Martha Hannah Pointer.

Death

1943

George William Kessler died in 1943.

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Boone, Bates, Missouri	George William Kessler was listed as a son in Solomon Kessler's household on the 1880 Census at Boone, Bates, Missouri.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Boone, Bates, Missouri

George William Kessler was listed as a son in Solomon Kessler's household on the 1880 Census at Boone, Bates, Missouri.¹

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boone, Bates, Missouri; Roll: 673; Family History Film: 1254673; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 144; Image: 0336.

Charles A. Kessler

M, b. September 1874

Father*

Solomon Kessler b. 17 Feb 1836, d. 12 Aug 1926

Mother*

Martha Hannah Pointer b. 16 Aug 1843, d. 14 Nov 1935

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	September 1874	Charles A. Kessler was born in September 1874 at Missouri.
		He was the son of Solomon Kessler and Martha Hannah Pointer.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

September 1874

Charles A. Kessler was born in September 1874 at Missouri.

He was the son of Solomon Kessler and Martha Hannah Pointer.

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Boone, Bates, Missouri	Charles A. Kessler was listed as a son in Solomon Kessler's household on the 1880 Census at Boone, Bates, Missouri.¹
1900	Clark, Montgomery, Indiana	Charles A. Kessler was listed as a son in Solomon Kessler's household on the 1900 Census at Clark, Montgomery, Indiana.²

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Boone, Bates, Missouri

Charles A. Kessler was listed as a son in Solomon Kessler's household on the 1880 Census at Boone, Bates, Missouri.¹

1900

Clark, Montgomery, Indiana

Charles A. Kessler was listed as a son in Solomon Kessler's household on the 1900 Census at Clark, Montgomery, Indiana.²

Child of Charles A. Kessler

Paul Stanley Kessler+ b. c 1914, d. c 1958

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boone, Bates, Missouri; Roll: 673; Family History Film: 1254673; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 144; Image: 0336.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clark, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: 393; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240393.

John N. Kessler

M, b. 9 January 1876, d. February 1974

Father*

Solomon Kessler b. 17 Feb 1836, d. 12 Aug 1926

Mother*

Martha Hannah Pointer b. 16 Aug 1843, d. 14 Nov 1935

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	9 January 1876	John N. Kessler was born on 9 January 1876 at Indiana.
		He was the son of Solomon Kessler and Martha Hannah Pointer.
Marriage	circa 1903	John N. Kessler married Minnie E. Payne circa 1903.
Death	February 1974	John N. Kessler died in February 1974 at age 98.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

9 January 1876

John N. Kessler was born on 9 January 1876 at Indiana.

He was the son of Solomon Kessler and Martha Hannah Pointer.

Marriage

circa 1903

John N. Kessler married Minnie E. Payne circa 1903.

Death

February 1974

John N. Kessler died in February 1974 at age 98.

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Boone, Bates, Missouri	John N. Kessler was listed as a son in Solomon Kessler's household on the 1880 Census at Boone, Bates, Missouri.¹
1900	Clark, Montgomery, Indiana	John N. Kessler was listed as a son in Solomon Kessler's household on the 1900 Census at Clark, Montgomery, Indiana.²

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Boone, Bates, Missouri

John N. Kessler was listed as a son in Solomon Kessler's household on the 1880 Census at Boone, Bates, Missouri.¹

1900

Clark, Montgomery, Indiana

John N. Kessler was listed as a son in Solomon Kessler's household on the 1900 Census at Clark, Montgomery, Indiana.²

Child of John N. Kessler and Minnie E. Payne

John Foster Kessler b. 11 Mar 1915, d. 19 Mar 1991

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boone, Bates, Missouri; Roll: 673; Family History Film: 1254673; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 144; Image: 0336.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clark, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: 393; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240393.

Ora Fox

M, b. circa 1899

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1899	Ora Fox was born circa 1899.
Marriage	8 January 1921	He married Ina May Vandaveer, daughter of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler, on 8 January 1921 at Cleveland, Oklahoma.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1899

Ora Fox was born circa 1899.

Marriage

8 January 1921

He married Ina May Vandaveer, daughter of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler, on 8 January 1921 at Cleveland, Oklahoma.

Harry C. Vandaveer

M, b. 20 November 1876, d. March 1951

Father*

William Josiah Vandaveer b. Jul 1850, d. 1938

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	20 November 1876	Harry C. Vandaveer was born on 20 November 1876 at Road House, Illinois.
		He was the son of William Josiah Vandaveer.
Death	March 1951	Harry C. Vandaveer died in March 1951 at Oklahoma at age 74 Harry C Vandaveer, 74, obituary. Oklahoma City Daily Oklahoman March 27, 1951 - Harry C Vandaveer, 74, obituary

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

20 November 1876

Harry C. Vandaveer was born on 20 November 1876 at Road House, Illinois.

He was the son of William Josiah Vandaveer.

Death

March 1951

Harry C. Vandaveer died in March 1951 at Oklahoma at age 74 Harry C Vandaveer, 74, obituary.

Oklahoma City Daily Oklahoman March 27, 1951 - Harry C Vandaveer, 74, obituary

(?) Strate

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage	before 1902	(?) Strate married Louisa Vandaveer, daughter of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler, before 1902.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

before 1902

(?) Strate married Louisa Vandaveer, daughter of William Josiah Vandaveer and Hannah L. Kessler, before 1902.

Child of (?) Strate and Louisa Vandaveer

Floyd Strate b. 13 Sep 1902, d. Mar 1988

Floyd Strate

M, b. 13 September 1902, d. March 1988

Father*

(?) Strate

Mother*

Louisa Vandaveer b. 19 Feb 1883, d. 21 Jul 1977

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	13 September 1902	Floyd Strate was born on 13 September 1902.
		He was the son of (?) Strate and Louisa Vandaveer.
Death	March 1988	Floyd Strate died in March 1988 at age 85.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

13 September 1902

Floyd Strate was born on 13 September 1902.

He was the son of (?) Strate and Louisa Vandaveer.

Death

March 1988

Floyd Strate died in March 1988 at age 85.

Robert E. Lee Shelton

M, b. circa 1907

Father*

William P. Shelton b. c 1858, d. b 1930

Mother*

Louisa Vandaveer b. 19 Feb 1883, d. 21 Jul 1977

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1907	Robert E. Lee Shelton was born circa 1907 at Oklahoma.
		He was the son of William P. Shelton and Louisa Vandaveer.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1907

Robert E. Lee Shelton was born circa 1907 at Oklahoma.

He was the son of William P. Shelton and Louisa Vandaveer.

George Shelton

M, b. circa 1911

Father*

William P. Shelton b. c 1858, d. b 1930

Mother*

Louisa Vandaveer b. 19 Feb 1883, d. 21 Jul 1977

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1911	George Shelton was born circa 1911 at Oklahoma.
		He was the son of William P. Shelton and Louisa Vandaveer.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1911

George Shelton was born circa 1911 at Oklahoma.

He was the son of William P. Shelton and Louisa Vandaveer.

Gertrude Shelton

F, b. circa 1909

Father*

William P. Shelton b. c 1858, d. b 1930

Mother*

Louisa Vandaveer b. 19 Feb 1883, d. 21 Jul 1977

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name		Her married name was Reed.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Reed.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Gertrude Shelton married (?) Reed.
Birth	circa 1909	Gertrude Shelton was born circa 1909 at Oklahoma.
		She was the daughter of William P. Shelton and Louisa Vandaveer.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Gertrude Shelton married (?) Reed.

Birth

circa 1909

Gertrude Shelton was born circa 1909 at Oklahoma.

She was the daughter of William P. Shelton and Louisa Vandaveer.

(?) Reed

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		(?) Reed married Gertrude Shelton, daughter of William P. Shelton and Louisa Vandaveer.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

(?) Reed married Gertrude Shelton, daughter of William P. Shelton and Louisa Vandaveer.

Laura Alice Kessler

F, b. 17 August 1881, d. 18 May 1973

Father*

Solomon Kessler b. 17 Feb 1836, d. 12 Aug 1926

Mother*

Martha Hannah Pointer b. 16 Aug 1843, d. 14 Nov 1935

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	circa 1905	As of circa 1905,her married name was Friend.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

circa 1905

As of circa 1905,her married name was Friend.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

17 August 1881

Laura Alice Kessler was born on 17 August 1881 at Missouri.

She was the daughter of Solomon Kessler and Martha Hannah Pointer.

Marriage

circa 1905

Laura Alice Kessler married Lee Friend circa 1905.

Death

18 May 1973

Laura Alice Kessler died on 18 May 1973 at Indiana at age 91.

Census Date

Location

Description

1900

Clark, Montgomery, Indiana

Laura Alice Kessler was listed as a daughter in Solomon Kessler's household on the 1900 Census at Clark, Montgomery, Indiana.¹

Date

Location

Description

1910

Laura Alice Kessler had 3 with 3 living in 1910 children.

Children of Laura Alice Kessler and Lee Friend

Virgil S. Friend b. c 1906
Ralph Friend b. 1907, d. 1995
Otis K. Friend b. c 1909
Ruth Friend b. c 1914
George Friend b. c 1917
Raymond Friend b. c 1919
Eugene Friend b. c 1922
Frank Friend b. 1924
Frances Friend b. 1924

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clark, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: 393; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240393.

Lee Friend

M, b. circa 1879, d. before 1973

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1879

Lee Friend was born circa 1879 at Kentucky.

Marriage

circa 1905

He married Laura Alice Kessler, daughter of Solomon Kessler and Martha Hannah Pointer, circa 1905.

Death

before 1973

Lee Friend died before 1973.

Children of Lee Friend and Laura Alice Kessler

Virgil S. Friend b. c 1906
Ralph Friend b. 1907, d. 1995
Otis K. Friend b. c 1909
Ruth Friend b. c 1914
George Friend b. c 1917
Raymond Friend b. c 1919
Eugene Friend b. c 1922
Frank Friend b. 1924
Frances Friend b. 1924

Ralph Friend

M, b. 1907, d. 1995

Father*

Lee Friend b. c 1879, d. b 1973

Mother*

Laura Alice Kessler b. 17 Aug 1881, d. 18 May 1973

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1907

Ralph Friend was born in 1907 at Illinois.

He was the son of Lee Friend and Laura Alice Kessler.

Death

1995

Ralph Friend died in 1995.

Frank Friend

M, b. 1924

Father*

Lee Friend b. c 1879, d. b 1973

Mother*

Laura Alice Kessler b. 17 Aug 1881, d. 18 May 1973

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1924

Frank Friend was born in 1924 at Indiana.

He was the son of Lee Friend and Laura Alice Kessler.

Virgil S. Friend

M, b. circa 1906

Father*

Lee Friend b. c 1879, d. b 1973

Mother*

Laura Alice Kessler b. 17 Aug 1881, d. 18 May 1973

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1906

Virgil S. Friend was born circa 1906 at Indiana.

He was the son of Lee Friend and Laura Alice Kessler.

Otis K. Friend

M, b. circa 1909

Father*

Lee Friend b. c 1879, d. b 1973

Mother*

Laura Alice Kessler b. 17 Aug 1881, d. 18 May 1973

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1909

Otis K. Friend was born circa 1909 at Illinois.

He was the son of Lee Friend and Laura Alice Kessler.

Ruth Friend

F, b. circa 1914

Father*

Lee Friend b. c 1879, d. b 1973

Mother*

Laura Alice Kessler b. 17 Aug 1881, d. 18 May 1973

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1914

Ruth Friend was born circa 1914 at Illinois.

She was the daughter of Lee Friend and Laura Alice Kessler.

George Friend

M, b. circa 1917

Father*

Lee Friend b. c 1879, d. b 1973

Mother*

Laura Alice Kessler b. 17 Aug 1881, d. 18 May 1973

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1917

George Friend was born circa 1917 at Illinois.

He was the son of Lee Friend and Laura Alice Kessler.

Raymond Friend

M, b. circa 1919

Father*

Lee Friend b. c 1879, d. b 1973

Mother*

Laura Alice Kessler b. 17 Aug 1881, d. 18 May 1973

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1919

Raymond Friend was born circa 1919 at Illinois.

He was the son of Lee Friend and Laura Alice Kessler.

Eugene Friend

M, b. circa 1922

Father*

Lee Friend b. c 1879, d. b 1973

Mother*

Laura Alice Kessler b. 17 Aug 1881, d. 18 May 1973

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1922

Eugene Friend was born circa 1922 at Illinois.

He was the son of Lee Friend and Laura Alice Kessler.

Frances Friend

F, b. 1924

Father*

Lee Friend b. c 1879, d. b 1973

Mother*

Laura Alice Kessler b. 17 Aug 1881, d. 18 May 1973

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1924

Frances Friend was born in 1924 at Indiana.

She was the daughter of Lee Friend and Laura Alice Kessler.

Henry Foster

M, b. 31 May 1762, d. 25 January 1849

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

31 May 1762

Henry Foster was born on 31 May 1762 at Spotsylvania, Virginia.

Marriage

circa 1782

He married Mildred Shultz circa 1782.

Marriage

circa 1817

Henry Foster married Esther Whittington, daughter of John Whittington and Sarah (?), circa 1817 at 2nd marriage for him.

Death

25 January 1849

Henry Foster died on 25 January 1849 at Nicholas, Kentucky, at age 86.

Children of Henry Foster and Esther Whittington

Volney Foster+ b. 1821, d. 20 Sep 1855
Sarah Foster b. c 1828
Jackson John Foster+ b. 22 Apr 1829, d. 31 Oct 1904
Catharine Foster b. c 1830
George W. Foster b. c 1832
Henry Foster II+ b. 14 Apr 1836, d. 13 May 1905

Esther Whittington

F, b. 1796, d. 23 September 1855

Father*

John Whittington

Mother*

Sarah (?)

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Esther Whittington was also known as Easter.

Married Name

circa 1817

As of circa 1817,her married name was Foster.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1796

Esther Whittington was born in 1796 at Virginia.

She was the daughter of John Whittington and Sarah (?)

Marriage

circa 1817

Esther Whittington married Henry Foster circa 1817 at 2nd marriage for him.

Death

23 September 1855

Esther Whittington died on 23 September 1855 at Nicholas, Kentucky, Esther died of cholera 3 days after her son Volney.

Death records for Volney Foster (son) and Esther Whittington Foster (mother) - Nicholas, KY

Census Date

Location

Description

1850

District 1, Nicholas, Kentucky

Esther Whittington was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at District 1, Nicholas, Kentucky.¹

Children of Esther Whittington and Henry Foster

Volney Foster+ b. 1821, d. 20 Sep 1855
Sarah Foster b. c 1828
Jackson John Foster+ b. 22 Apr 1829, d. 31 Oct 1904
Catharine Foster b. c 1830
George W. Foster b. c 1832
Henry Foster II+ b. 14 Apr 1836, d. 13 May 1905

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Nicholas, Kentucky; Roll: M432_215; Page: 483A; Image: 423.

Fergus Friel

M, b. 1802, d. October 1882

Father*

(?) Friel

Mother*

Sarah Greene

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Fergus Friel married Mary Grace Doolin.

Birth

1802

Fergus Friel was born in 1802 at Leatbeg, Donegal, Ireland.

He was the son of (?) Friel and Sarah Greene.

Death

October 1882

Fergus Friel died in October 1882 at Ireland.

Date

Location

Description

Based on DNA testing, we know that the Jeremiah Friel line and the Fergus Friel line have a common ancestor back in County Donegal, Ireland. Not sure if it's as brothers, or uncles.

Children of Fergus Friel and Mary Grace Doolin

Margaret Friel d. 1912
Patrick Friel d. 1912
James Friel b. 1830, d. 26 Feb 1923
John J. Friel+ b. 18 Aug 1834, d. 18 Sep 1914
Owen Friel+ b. 24 Nov 1844, d. 15 Dec 1930

Mary Grace Doolin

F, b. 1817, d. 13 February 1893

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Friel.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Mary Grace Doolin married Fergus Friel, son of (?) Friel and Sarah Greene.

Birth

1817

Mary Grace Doolin was born in 1817 at Ireland.

Death

13 February 1893

She died on 13 February 1893 at Ireland.

Children of Mary Grace Doolin and Fergus Friel

Margaret Friel d. 1912
Patrick Friel d. 1912
James Friel b. 1830, d. 26 Feb 1923
John J. Friel+ b. 18 Aug 1834, d. 18 Sep 1914
Owen Friel+ b. 24 Nov 1844, d. 15 Dec 1930

Margaret Friel

F, d. 1912

Father*

Fergus Friel b. 1802, d. Oct 1882

Mother*

Mary Grace Doolin b. 1817, d. 13 Feb 1893

Life Event

Date

Description

Margaret Friel was the daughter of Fergus Friel and Mary Grace Doolin.

Death

1912

Margaret Friel died in 1912 at Leatbeg, Donegal, Ireland.

Patrick Friel

M, d. 1912

Father*

Fergus Friel b. 1802, d. Oct 1882

Mother*

Mary Grace Doolin b. 1817, d. 13 Feb 1893

Life Event

Date

Description

Patrick Friel was the son of Fergus Friel and Mary Grace Doolin.

Death

1912

Patrick Friel died in 1912 at Ireland.

James Friel

M, b. 1830, d. 26 February 1923

Father*

Fergus Friel b. 1802, d. Oct 1882

Mother*

Mary Grace Doolin b. 1817, d. 13 Feb 1893

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1830

James Friel was born in 1830 at Donegal, Donegal, Ireland.

He was the son of Fergus Friel and Mary Grace Doolin.

Death

26 February 1923

James Friel died on 26 February 1923 at Ireland.

John J. Friel

M, b. 18 August 1834, d. 18 September 1914

Father*

Fergus Friel b. 1802, d. Oct 1882

Mother*

Mary Grace Doolin b. 1817, d. 13 Feb 1893

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

18 August 1834

John J. Friel was born on 18 August 1834 at Donegal, Ireland, also reported as 1837.

He was the son of Fergus Friel and Mary Grace Doolin.

Marriage

11 February 1873

John J. Friel married Mary Ellen Flanagan on 11 February 1873 at Marion, Ohio.

Death

18 September 1914

John J. Friel died on 18 September 1914 at Corning, Perry, Ohio, at age 80.

Date

Location

Description

1854

John J. Friel immigrated in 1854.

Children of John J. Friel and Mary Ellen Flanagan

Mary Ann Friel b. 14 Jan 1874, d. 19 Mar 1937
Hugh Dominic Friel+ b. 29 Feb 1876, d. 28 Jun 1959
Patrick Charles Friel b. 20 Apr 1878, d. 25 Oct 1928
Sarah Ellen Friel b. 6 Nov 1880, d. 23 Apr 1980
Catherine Marie Friel+ b. 24 Oct 1885, d. 3 Dec 1966

Owen Friel

M, b. 24 November 1844, d. 15 December 1930

Father*

Fergus Friel b. 1802, d. Oct 1882

Mother*

Mary Grace Doolin b. 1817, d. 13 Feb 1893

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

24 November 1844

Owen Friel was born on 24 November 1844 at Donegal, Ireland.

He was the son of Fergus Friel and Mary Grace Doolin.

Marriage

1875

Owen Friel married Bridget Dyer in 1875.

Death

15 December 1930

Owen Friel died on 15 December 1930 at New Straitsville, Perry, Ohio, at age 86.

Date

Location

Description

21 June 1864

New York

Owen Friel immigrated on 21 June 1864 to New York Place of Origin:     Ireland
Port of Departure:     Liverpool, England
Destination:     United States of America
Port of Arrival:     New York, New York
Ship Name:     Constellation.

Children of Owen Friel and Bridget Dyer

Mary Elizabeth Friel+ b. Oct 1875, d. Dec 1955
Peter Friel b. 15 Jun 1877, d. 31 May 1918
Margaret Friel b. 27 Mar 1879, d. 1958
Fergus Patrick Friel b. 19 May 1881, d. 21 Dec 1930
Charles Friel b. Jun 1883, d. 26 Jun 1926
Catharine Friel b. 11 Aug 1885, d. b 1893
Sarah Grace Friel b. 8 Nov 1886, d. b 1962
John Friel b. 12 Nov 1888, d. b 1897
Rose Friel b. 27 Feb 1890, d. b 1900
James Patrick Friel b. 17 Jun 1891, d. 7 Apr 1962
Bridget Catherine Friel b. 14 May 1893, d. Apr 1977
Alice Rose Friel b. 27 Apr 1895, d. 9 Mar 1978
John T. Friel b. Jun 1897, d. 18 Feb 1983
Edward Francis Friel+ b. 20 Jan 1900, d. 9 Sep 1971

Bridget Dyer

F, b. 15 June 1856, d. 26 April 1926

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

1875

As of 1875,her married name was Friel.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

15 June 1856

Bridget Dyer was born on 15 June 1856 at West Virginia.

Marriage

1875

She married Owen Friel, son of Fergus Friel and Mary Grace Doolin, in 1875.

Death

26 April 1926

Bridget Dyer died on 26 April 1926 at New Straitsville, Perry, Ohio, at age 69.

Date

Location

Description

1900

Bridget Dyer had 14 with 11 living in 1900 children.

Children of Bridget Dyer and Owen Friel

Mary Elizabeth Friel+ b. Oct 1875, d. Dec 1955
Peter Friel b. 15 Jun 1877, d. 31 May 1918
Margaret Friel b. 27 Mar 1879, d. 1958
Fergus Patrick Friel b. 19 May 1881, d. 21 Dec 1930
Charles Friel b. Jun 1883, d. 26 Jun 1926
Catharine Friel b. 11 Aug 1885, d. b 1893
Sarah Grace Friel b. 8 Nov 1886, d. b 1962
John Friel b. 12 Nov 1888, d. b 1897
Rose Friel b. 27 Feb 1890, d. b 1900
James Patrick Friel b. 17 Jun 1891, d. 7 Apr 1962
Bridget Catherine Friel b. 14 May 1893, d. Apr 1977
Alice Rose Friel b. 27 Apr 1895, d. 9 Mar 1978
John T. Friel b. Jun 1897, d. 18 Feb 1983
Edward Francis Friel+ b. 20 Jan 1900, d. 9 Sep 1971

Edward Francis Friel

M, b. 20 January 1900, d. 9 September 1971

Father*

Owen Friel b. 24 Nov 1844, d. 15 Dec 1930

Mother*

Bridget Dyer b. 15 Jun 1856, d. 26 Apr 1926

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Edward Francis Friel married Florence Bella Hammer.

Birth

20 January 1900

Edward Francis Friel was born on 20 January 1900 at New Straitsville, Perry, Ohio.

He was the son of Owen Friel and Bridget Dyer.

Death

9 September 1971

Edward Francis Friel died on 9 September 1971 at New Straitsville, Perry, Ohio, at age 71 Edward F Friel obituary.

Athens (Ohio) Messenger September 10, 1971 - Edward F Friel obituary

Children of Edward Francis Friel and Florence Bella Hammer

Nancy Friel d. b 2016
Joseph E. Friel b. 9 Jul 1926, d. 30 Dec 2009
Mary Catherine Friel+ b. 26 Jun 1928, d. 24 Feb 2010
Robert E. Friel b. 11 Sep 1931, d. 12 Oct 2000
Rita Friel b. 22 Oct 1937, d. 22 Aug 2011
Carolyn Sue Friel+ b. 6 Jul 1941, d. 9 Mar 2016

Florence Bella Hammer

F, b. 10 July 1906, d. 28 May 1981

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Florence Bella Hammer was also known as Hammers.

Married Name

Her married name was Friel.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Florence Bella Hammer married Edward Francis Friel, son of Owen Friel and Bridget Dyer.

Birth

10 July 1906

Florence Bella Hammer was born on 10 July 1906 at Ohio.

Death

28 May 1981

She died on 28 May 1981 at Hocking, Ohio, at age 74.

Children of Florence Bella Hammer and Edward Francis Friel

Nancy Friel d. b 2016
Joseph E. Friel b. 9 Jul 1926, d. 30 Dec 2009
Mary Catherine Friel+ b. 26 Jun 1928, d. 24 Feb 2010
Robert E. Friel b. 11 Sep 1931, d. 12 Oct 2000
Rita Friel b. 22 Oct 1937, d. 22 Aug 2011
Carolyn Sue Friel+ b. 6 Jul 1941, d. 9 Mar 2016

Mary Catherine Friel

F, b. 26 June 1928, d. 24 February 2010

Father*

Edward Francis Friel b. 20 Jan 1900, d. 9 Sep 1971

Mother*

Florence Bella Hammer b. 10 Jul 1906, d. 28 May 1981

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Tipple.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Mary Catherine Friel married Ralph N. Tipple.

Birth

26 June 1928

Mary Catherine Friel was born on 26 June 1928 at New Straitsville, Perry, Ohio.

She was the daughter of Edward Francis Friel and Florence Bella Hammer.

Death

24 February 2010

Mary Catherine Friel died on 24 February 2010 at Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, at age 81.

Ralph N. Tipple

M, b. 21 August 1925, d. 27 May 2008

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Ralph N. Tipple married Mary Catherine Friel, daughter of Edward Francis Friel and Florence Bella Hammer.

Birth

21 August 1925

Ralph N. Tipple was born on 21 August 1925 at Sapulpa, Creek, Oklahoma.

Death

27 May 2008

He died on 27 May 2008 at Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, at age 82.