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Moses Kester
17 Jun 1812 – 21 Dec 1893
| Birth | 17 Jun 1812 |
| Death | 21 Dec 1893 |
| Cemetery | Means Cemetery Neal , Greenwood County , Kansas , USA |
| Added by | Donna Londeen on 06 Sep 2007 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21323293 |
Bio
************************** On April 12, 1840 Moses Kester married Mary Jane "Polly" Whitmer. They were the parents of John (who was killed at the Battle of Shiloh), Mary Jane (Mrs. Isaac Rafter), Henry James, Elizabeth (Mrs. Johnson Willard), Isaac, Eliza (Mrs. William Henry Walton), Catherine (Mrs. George Campbell), Peter, Moses, Josiah, Arzella Ora (Mrs. Henry Bakerink), Abigail (Mrs. Lewis Haskins), and Joseph. - research by Lila Cole #46507767 ************************** *Birth date is computer calculated, based on the age at death engraved on the gravestone, and may not be exact.
Inscription
"A precious one from us has gone A voice we loved is stilled A place is vacant in our home Which never can be filled." 81YRS, 6MOS, 4DYS
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Siblings
- Catherine Kester Dale 1793–1883 FaG
- Jacob Kester 1796–1878 FaG
- Benjamin Keister 1799–1872 FaG
- Lydia Kester Stuck 1802–1868 FaG
- Sophia Kester Wise 1804–1883 FaG
- Levy Kester 1809–1885 FaG
- Daniel Keister 1811–1853 FaG
- Solomon Kester 1813–1900 FaG
- Julia Ann Kester Long 1815–1893 FaG
Children
- Pvt John Kester 1841–1862
- Mary Jane Kester Rafter 1844–1921
- Henry James Kester 1845–1924
- Elizabeth Kester Willard 1848–1941
- Isaac Kester 1849–1923
- Eliza Kester Walton 1851–1889
- Catherine Kester Campbell 1853–1939
- Peter Kester 1853–1934
- Mose Kester 1856–1892
- Josiah "Jess" Kester 1859–1925
- Arzella Ora Kester Bakerink 1861–1951
- Abbie Rachel Kester Haskins 1864–1953
- Joseph Whitmer "Joe" Kester 1866–1957
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