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Paul Kester 1706–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1706

Birth Location: Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: about 1745 to 1750

Death Location: Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Johannes "Custer"

Mother: Elizabeth Cassel

Spouse(s): Ruth Kitchen

Children(s): William Kester

In 1706, Paul Kester entered the world in Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, born to Johannes Streeper Kuster Custer And Elizabeth Op Den Graeff Cassel. Paul Kester married Ruth Kitchen, and had children including William Kester. Paul Kester passed away in 1745 in Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1706, Paul Kester entered the world in Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, born to Johannes Streeper Kuster Custer And Elizabeth Op Den Graeff Cassel.
  • Paul Kester married Ruth Kitchen, and had children including William Kester.
  • Paul Kester passed away in 1745 in Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes "Custer"
1670–1740
Birth Location: Kaldenkirchen, Germany
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Elizabeth Cassel
1672–1728
Birth Location: Kriegsheim, Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Kitchen
1716–1746
Birth Location: Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

William Kester
1733–1820
Birth Location: Germantown, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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Paul Kester's Ancestors

Self
Paul Kester
1706–1745
Birth Place: Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Johannes (Streeper) Kuster "Custer"
1670–1740
Kaldenkirchen, Germany
Elizabeth ((Op Den Graeff)) Cassel
1672–1728
Kriegsheim, Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Paul Kester's Descendants

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Paul Kester (1706–about 1745 to 1750) m. Ruth Kitchen (1716–about 1746)
  1. 1. William Kester 1733–1820 m. Elizabeth Leacock 1735–1805 m. Sarah Martin 1737–1825 m. Elizabeth Kester 1735–1762
    1. 1. JOHN Kester 1770–1839 m. Sarah Pound 1773–1850
      1. 1. Nancy (Kester) (DNA) 1797–1845 m. WILLIAM (Lunsford Weeks) (DNA) 1794–1875
        1. 1. Rebecca (Carr) Weeks 1823–1850 m. Gilford (Dudley) Thomas 1821–1892

Paul Kester's Timeline

2 Records

1706
1706
Birth of Paul Kester in Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
1745
about 1745 to 1750
Age 39
Death of Paul Kester in Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: about 1745 to 1750
    Event Place: Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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