Generation Two

 

 

9.  George KEISTER Sr. (863); born February 5, 1776 in Pendleton Co., WV;^[1] married Susannah Peck (870) February 18, 1800 in Pendleton Co., WV;^[2] married Mary Ann Jordan (3042) October 12, 1843 in Pendleton Co., WV;^[3] died July 18, 1854 in Pendleton Co., WV, at age 78, and buried in the Keister Cemetery #30, Brandywine, WV^{[4], [5]}

 

     Susannah PECK (870) was born on March 4, 1780.^[6] She died on May 18, 1843 in Pendleton Co., WV, at age 63, and buried in the Keister Cemetery #30, Brandywine, WV.^[7]

     Children of George Keister Sr. (863) and Susannah Peck (870) were as follows:

         55.        i.    Elizabeth (3045); born circa 1798 in Pendleton Co., WV;^[8] married Jacob Bowman (3046) November 20, 1823 in Pendleton Co., WV^[9]

         56.        ii.    Hannah (2940); born circa 1801;^[10] married Silas Hinton (2959) November 23, 1826 in Pendleton Co., VA.^[11]

+       57.      iii.    George Jr. (3037), born January 12, 1805 in Pendleton Co., WV; married Sarah Propst (3038).

         58.       iv.    Margaret (2937); born circa 1810;^[12]married George Dean (3048).^[13]

         59.       v.    Sarah (2938); born circa 1810;^[14]married ? Greenbrier (3049).^[15]

         60.       vi.    Hester (2941); born circa 1810;^[16]married Jeremiah Jordan (2960).^[17]

         61.     vii.    Frederick (2942); born circa 1810 in Pendleton Co., WV;^[18] died in infancy circa 1815 in Pendleton Co., VA.^[19]

         62.     viii.    William (2931); married Elizabeth Bowman (2955);^[20] born circa 1810 in Pendleton Co., WV^[21]

 The family eventually migrated to Iowa.^[22]

         63.       ix.    Susan (2936); born circa 1810;^[23]married George Hoover (2958).^[24]

+       64.       x.    Polly Ann D. (3054), born circa 1812; married Jesse Cowger (2622).

+       65.       xi.    John Davis Sr. (3050), born May 3, 1815 in Pendleton Co., WV; married Elizabeth A. Bodkin (3051).

+       66.     xii.    Jacob Peck (3052), born 1817 in Pendleton Co., WV; married Mary Graham Lockridge (3053).

 

     Mary Ann JORDAN (3042) was born on September 17, 1823 in VA.^[25] She was a farmer with $2000 in real estate and $880 in personal property in 1860 in Pendleton Co., VA.^[26] She died on April 18, 1899 in Pendleton Co., WV, at age 75.^[27]

     Children of George Keister Sr. (863) and Mary Ann Jordan (3042) were as follows:

         67.        i.    James K. Polk (3043); born September, 1844 in VA;^[28] died 1862 and buried in the Keister Cemetery #30, Brandywine, WV.^[29]

     He was a farmer on his mother's farm in 1860 in Pendleton Co., VA.^[30]

         68.        ii.    Jesse (3089); born September, 1845 in Pendleton Co., WV;^[31] died of disease while in military on October 19, 1864 at age 19.^[32]

     He began military service on February 25, 1864 in Pendleton Co., WV.  In the Civil War, Jesse enlisted in the 62nd VA INF, 2nd Co. K.  His service record follows.

JESSE KEISTER (Frederick Keister II Line)

     2nd Co. K. Enlisted 2/25/64 as Private in Pendleton Co. WV.  Died 10/19/64 from disease but place of death not stated.^[33]

+       69.      iii.    Martin V. (3090), born 1848 in Pendleton Co., WV; married Louisa Evick (3091).

         70.       iv.    Mary Ann (2949); born 1849 in Pendleton Co., WV;^[34]married Samuel P. Nelson (2961);^[35] married Hopkins Teter (2962).^[36]

+       71.       v.    Solomon (2948), born 1854 in Pendleton Co., WV; married Sarah E. Lough (2963).

         72.       vi.    Benjamin D. (3094); born October 5, 1854 in Pendleton Co., WV;^[37] died July, 1858 in Pendleton Co., WV, at age 3.^[38]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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