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Mary Ellen Kessler 1852–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 July 1852

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: 9 September 1914

Death Location: Russell, Washington Twp., Lucas Co, IA

Father: Reuban Kessler

Mother: Catherine Lichliter

Spouse(s): Alonzo McKinley

Children(s): Harry McKinley, Lee McKinley

The story of Mary Ellen Kessler began in 1852 in Ohio, USA. Mary Ellen Kessler married Alonzo Parvin Mckinley, and had children including Harry Arnold Mckinley, Lee Kessler Mckinley. Mary Ellen Kessler passed away in 1914 in Russell, Washington Twp., Lucas Co, IA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Ellen Kessler began in 1852 in Ohio, USA.
  • Mary Ellen Kessler married Alonzo Parvin Mckinley, and had children including Harry Arnold Mckinley, Lee Kessler Mckinley.
  • Mary Ellen Kessler passed away in 1914 in Russell, Washington Twp., Lucas Co, IA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuban Kessler
1822–1865
Birth Location: Forks Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
RK
Catherine Lichliter
1824–1899
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
CL

Spouses(s)

Alonzo McKinley
1854–1927
Birth Location: Russell, Lucas County, Iowa, USA
AM

Children(s)

Harry McKinley
1887–1974
Birth Location: Gowrie, Webster, Iowa, USA
HM
Lee McKinley
1891–1971
Birth Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
LM

Mary Kessler's Ancestors

Self
Mary Kessler
1852–1914
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Parents
Reuban Kessler
1822–1865
Forks Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Lichliter
1824–1899
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Kessler's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ellen) Kessler (9 July 1852–9 September 1914) m. Alonzo (Parvin) McKinley (2 Sep 1854–17 November 1927)
  1. 1. Harry (Arnold) McKinley 1887–1974 m. Bessie (Ethel) Hedges 1887–1964
    1. 1. William (Homer Lee) McKinley 1912–1988 m. Martha (Evelyn) McKINLEY 1917–1963 m. Ruth (Minnie) Spurgeon 1921–1988
      1. 1. Gary (Gill) McKinley 1937–2016
      2. 2. William (Arnold) McKinley 1942–2006
    2. 2. Helen (Imogene) McKinley 1913–1915
    3. 3. Howard (Hedges) McKinley 1919–1976
    4. 4. Robert (Thomas) McKinley 1915–1999
    5. 5. Lois (Edith) McKinley 1922–1994
  2. 2. Lee (Kessler) McKinley 1891–1971

Mary Kessler's Timeline

2 Records

1852
9 July 1852
Birth of Mary Ellen Kessler in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1914
9 September 1914
Age 62
Death of Mary Ellen Kessler in Russell, Washington Twp., Lucas Co, IA
Russell, Washington Twp., Lucas Co, IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 July 1852
    Event Place: Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 September 1914
    Event Place: Russell, Washington Twp., Lucas Co, IA
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