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William A Kessler 1855–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 JUN 1855

Birth Location: Rose, Carroll, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 20 DEC 1940

Death Location: Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA

Father: Johann Kessler

Mother: Magdalena Rennier

Spouse(s): Edna Bausch, Mary Heggy

Children(s): Daniel Kessler

In 1855, William A Kessler entered the world in Rose, Carroll, Ohio, USA, born to Johann Michael John Kessler And Magdalena Matty Rennier. William A Kessler married Edna Bausch, Mary Barbara Heggy, and had children including Daniel Kessler. William A Kessler passed away in 1940 in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1855, William A Kessler entered the world in Rose, Carroll, Ohio, USA, born to Johann Michael John Kessler And Magdalena Matty Rennier.
  • William A Kessler married Edna Bausch, Mary Barbara Heggy, and had children including Daniel Kessler.
  • William A Kessler passed away in 1940 in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Kessler's Ancestors

Self
William Kessler
1855–1940
Birth Place: Rose, Carroll, Ohio, USA
Parents
Johann Michael "John" Kessler
1812–1892
Bischwiller, Alsace-Lorraine, France/Germany
Magdalena ("Matty") Rennier
1813–1901
Alsace-Lorraine, France/Germany
Grandparents
Joseph ("Kesler") Kessler
1785–1879
Schirrhein-Hanhofen, Alsace-Lorraine, France/Germany
Elisabeth Rohr
1791–1866
Bischwiller - Hanhoffen, Alsace-Lorraine, France/ Germany
Stephen (Ettiene) Rennier
1788–1871
Lichtenberg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France/Germany
Catherine Dorn
1789–1875
Lichtenberg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France/Germany
Great-Grandparents
Philip Kessler
1763–1794
Maria Zurcher
1749–1815
Johannes Rohr
1765–
Elisabeth Schmid
1768–
Jacobus Rennier
1743–1810
Margaretha Mosselle
1745–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philipp Kessler
1738–
Maria Kochnott
1740–

William Kessler's Descendants

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William (A) Kessler (06 JUN 1855–20 DEC 1940) m. Edna Bausch (1858–) m. Mary (Barbara) Heggy (20 Oct 1866–14 Nov 1948)
  1. 1. Daniel Kessler 1892–

William Kessler's Timeline

2 Records

1855
06 JUN 1855
Birth of William A Kessler in Rose, Carroll, Ohio, USA
Rose, Carroll, Ohio, USA
1940
20 DEC 1940
Age 85
Death of William A Kessler in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 JUN 1855
    Event Place: Rose, Carroll, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 DEC 1940
    Event Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA

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