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William S Kessler 1909–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1909

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: 10 Jun 1986

Death Location: Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA

Father: Thomas Kessler

Mother: Sarah Snider

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1909, William S Kessler entered the world in Ohio, USA, born to Thomas Ambrose Kessler And Sarah Catherine Snider. In 1920, William S Kessler resided in Lancaster Ward 2, Fairfield, Ohio, USA. In 1930, William S Kessler resided in Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA. William S Kessler passed away in 1986 in Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1909, William S Kessler entered the world in Ohio, USA, born to Thomas Ambrose Kessler And Sarah Catherine Snider.
  • In 1920, William S Kessler resided in Lancaster Ward 2, Fairfield, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, William S Kessler resided in Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA.
  • William S Kessler passed away in 1986 in Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Kessler
1882–1965
Birth Location: Marion Township, Hocking, Ohio, USA
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Sarah Snider
1882–1953
Birth Location: Quincy Township, Adams, Iowa,
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Kessler's Ancestors

Self
William Kessler
1909–1986
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Parents
Thomas Ambrose Kessler
1882–1965
Marion Township, Hocking, Ohio, USA
Sarah (Catherine) Snider
1882–1953
Quincy Township, Adams, Iowa,
Grandparents
Joseph (T) Kessler
1843–1908
Marion Township, Hocking,Ohio,USA
Mary (C) Flum
1851–1942
Washington Township, Hocking, Ohio,USA
Jacob (Nicholas) Snider
1854–1915
Somerset, Perry, Ohio, USA
Anna ("Ann" M.) Lynam
1858–1936
Ripon, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA
Great-Grandparents
Conrad Snider
1819–1887
Sarah Branner
1828–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Kessler's Timeline

6 Records

1909
8 Feb 1909
Birth of William S Kessler in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
William S Kessler resided here in Lancaster Ward 2, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
Lancaster Ward 2, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
William S Kessler resided here in Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
William S Kessler resided here in Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio
Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
William S Kessler resided here in Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
1986
10 Jun 1986
Age 77
Death of William S Kessler in Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio; Roll: T627_3066; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 23-25
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lancaster Ward 2, Fairfield, Ohio; Roll: T625_1378; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 436
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio; Roll: 1791; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 920.0; FHL microfilm: 2341525

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lancaster Ward 2, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lancaster Ward 2, Fairfield, Ohio; Roll: T625_1378; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 436

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio; Roll: 1791; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 920.0; FHL microfilm: 2341525

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio; Roll: T627_3066; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 23-25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio; Roll: T627_3066; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 23-25

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1986
    Event Place: Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
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