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Mary Kessler 1802–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1802

Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 2 Oct 1868

Death Location: Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: ABRAHAM *

Mother: Catherine Hepler

Spouse(s): JOHN **

Children(s): Carlton LAYMAN, Elizabeth Layman, Salina Layman, Lucretia Layman, Sarah LAYMAN, Elizabeth LAYMAN, George LAYMAN, Abram LAYMAN, Barnabas LAYMAN, John Lemon\Layman, Mary LAYMAN, Salina LAYMAN, Henry Lemon, Henry Lemon, George Layman

The story of Mary Kessler began in 1802 in Botetourt, Virginia, United States. Mary Kessler married John War Of 1812 Lemon Layman, and had children including Abram Kessler Layman, Barnabas E Layman, Carlton D Layman, Elizabeth Layman, George W Layman, Henry Lemon, John Mcclain Lemon Layman, Lucretia A Layman, Mary Catherine Layman, Salina E Layman, Salina Grey Layman, Sarah Ann Layman. Mary Kessler passed away in 1868 in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Kessler began in 1802 in Botetourt, Virginia, United States.
  • Mary Kessler married John War Of 1812 Lemon Layman, and had children including Abram Kessler Layman, Barnabas E Layman, Carlton D Layman, Elizabeth Layman, George W Layman, Henry Lemon, John Mcclain Lemon Layman, Lucretia A Layman, Mary Catherine Layman, Salina E Layman, Salina Grey Layman, Sarah Ann Layman.
  • Mary Kessler passed away in 1868 in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Kessler's Ancestors

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Mary Kessler
1802–1868
Birth Place: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Parents
ABRAHAM KESSLER *
1778–1857
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Catherine Hepler
1781–1861
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
George Hepler
1755–1783
Upper Milford, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ephrosina Hepler
1718–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Scheible
1688–1779
Agnes Bader
1687–1750

Mary Kessler's Descendants

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Mary Kessler (30 Aug 1802–2 Oct 1868) m. JOHN ((War of 1812) Lemon LAYMAN) ** (6 June 1796–24 July 1861)
  1. 1. Carlton (D) LAYMAN 1847–1929 m. Sarah (Frances) Strine 1844–1888 m. Gertrude (Olivia) Ronk 1871–1952
    1. 1. Fannie (Ella) Layman 1871–1950 m. Christian (Byrd) Garst 1869–1930
      1. 1. Victor (Demetrius) Garst 1893–1974 m. Scharlie (“dolly”) Walton 1898–1970
        1. 1. Ronald (Dean Garst) Jr 1936–1993 m. Glenda (kaye) Ashwell 1939–2020
        2. 2. Walter Garst 1921–
        3. 3. Opal (June) Garst 1927–2011
        4. 4. Walter (Demetius) Garst 1920–1975 m. Evelyn (Lucille Cadd) Garst 1928–1984
      2. 2. S (F) Garst 1897–1913
      3. 3. J (L) Garst 1894–
      4. 4. R (M) Garst 1899–
      5. 5. L Garst 1890–
      6. 6. Bertha (Sloan) Garst 1902–
    2. 2. Infant Layman 1894–
    3. 3. Robert (Bruce) Layman 1899–1984
    4. 4. William (Demetrius) Layman 1902–1996
    5. 5. Robert (B) Layman 1891–
    6. 6. William (D) Layman 1903–
    7. 7. Carrie (Mae) Layman 1868–1948
  2. 2. Elizabeth Layman 1826–1896 m. Tyree (Frisco) Weeks 1823–1905
    1. 1. William (Andrew) Weeks 1870–1949
    2. 2. Albert (Theophilus) Weeks 1859–1942
    3. 3. Lucy (Alice) Beard 1865–1952
    4. 4. Christopher (Columbus) Weeks 1855–1934
    5. 5. Nancy (F) Layman 1861–1940
    6. 6. Mattie (M) Martin 1867–1936
    7. 7. Virginia Layman 1857–1955
    8. 8. Lavina (G) Nichols 1853–1945
  3. 3. Salina (E) Layman 1845–1934
  4. 4. Lucretia (A) Layman 1835–1916
  5. 5. Sarah (Ann) LAYMAN 1824–1869
  6. 6. Elizabeth LAYMAN 1826–1896 m. Tyree (Frisco) Weeks 1823–1905
    1. 1. Lavina (G) Nichols 1853–1945
    2. 2. William (Andrew) Weeks 1870–1949
    3. 3. Albert (Theophilus) Weeks 1859–1942
    4. 4. Lucy (Alice) Beard 1865–1952
    5. 5. Nancy (F) Layman 1861–1940
    6. 6. Christopher (Columbus) Weeks 1855–1934
    7. 7. Mattie (M) Martin 1867–1936
    8. 8. Virginia Layman 1857–1955
  7. 7. George (W) LAYMAN 1831–1900
  8. 8. Abram (Kessler) LAYMAN 1833–1919
  9. 9. Barnabas (E) LAYMAN 1839–1861
  10. 10. John (McClain) Lemon\Layman 1839–1910
  11. 11. Mary (Catherine) LAYMAN 1842–1843
  12. 12. Salina (Grey) LAYMAN 1845–1934
  13. 13. Henry Lemon 1828–1897
  14. 14. Henry Lemon 1828–1829
  15. 15. George (W) Layman 1831–1832

Mary Kessler's Timeline

2 Records

1802
30 Aug 1802
Birth of Mary Kessler in Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Botetourt, Virginia, United States
1868
2 Oct 1868
Age 66
Death of Mary Kessler in Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Botetourt, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1802
    Event Place: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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