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Descendants of John Kesterson Many of the links on this page are incorrect Generation No. 1 1. John Kesterson was born 1740 in , Brunswick, Virginia, USA, and died Est 1815. He married Nancy Jane Chadwell Est 1769. She was born 1740 in , , , England. Child of John Kesterson and Nancy Jane Chadwell is: + 2 i. David Chadwell Kesterson was born 1770 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, and died Abt 1840 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. David's will dated Sept 1839, names Reubin, Anna Jones. p. 77, (Original p. 135). I David Kesterson to make ....this as my last will and testiment hereby revoking and making void all of those by me made. ...that all my funeral expenses and debts shall be paid. Second, that the balance of my land or the price thereof shall be immediately divided among all my heirs. Third, ....son Reuben my colt. Fourth, ... household furniture to take all my personal property, one mare, cow, hogs, and sheep to my daughter Anna Jones . Signing this Sept. 1839 in presence of Solomon Dobbins and Mary England. David Kesterson (his mark) seal Sale of estate, Feb. 26, 1840. Generation No. 2 2. David Chadwell Kesterson (John Kesterson 1 ) was born 1770 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, and died Abt 1840 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. He married Elizabeth Lanham Abt 1798 in Greenbriar, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA. She was born 4 Mar 1780 in , Camden District, South Carolina, USA, and died Est 1855. David Chadwell Kesterson lived his entire adult life on his own farm at Cedar Fork, Claiborne Co TN. His first home was a two story Log Cabin built to the left of this present home. It was near a Big Spring and Branch that emptied into Powell River. When David passed on the homeplace went to his son Reubin Kesterson. Garrett Henderson Kesterson the son of Reuben inherited it in 1882. Garrett had his home Brick vaneered to preserve his log home forever. The original two story cabin was burned to the ground along with his family bible so all of his records were lost. Children of David Chadwell Kesterson and Elizabeth Lanham are: 3 i. John Kesterson was born 1800 in , Grainger, Tennessee, USA, and died 1850 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. He married Mary Couch Est 1825. She was born 9 Mar 1794 in , Orange, North Carolina, USA, and died May 1861 in Elm Springs, Washington, Arkansas, USA. 4 ii. Abraham Kesterson was born 1806 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and died 5 Dec 1877 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. He married

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Descendants of John Kesterson Many of the links on this page are incorrect

Generation No. 1

1. John Kesterson was born 1740 in , Brunswick, Virginia, USA, and died Est 1815. He

married Nancy Jane Chadwell Est 1769. She was born 1740 in , , , England.

Child of John Kesterson and Nancy Jane Chadwell is: + 2 i. David Chadwell Kesterson was born 1770 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA,

and died Abt 1840 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. David's will dated Sept 1839, names Reubin, Anna Jones.

p. 77, (Original p. 135). I David Kesterson to make ....this as my last will and testiment

hereby revoking and making void all of those by me made. ...that all my funeral expenses

and debts shall be paid. Second, that the balance of my land or the price thereof shall be

immediately divided among all my heirs.

Third, ....son Reuben my colt.

Fourth, ... household furniture to take all my personal property, one mare, cow, hogs,

and sheep to my daughter Anna Jones .

Signing this Sept. 1839 in presence of Solomon Dobbins and Mary England.

David Kesterson (his mark) seal

Sale of estate, Feb. 26, 1840.

Generation No. 2

2. David Chadwell Kesterson (John Kesterson1) was born 1770 in , Pittsylvania,

Virginia, USA, and died Abt 1840 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. He married

Elizabeth Lanham Abt 1798 in Greenbriar, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA. She was

born 4 Mar 1780 in , Camden District, South Carolina, USA, and died Est 1855.

David Chadwell Kesterson lived his entire adult life on his own farm at Cedar Fork, Claiborne Co TN. His

first home was a two story Log Cabin built to the left

of this present home. It was near a Big Spring and

Branch that emptied into Powell River. When David

passed on the homeplace went to his son Reubin

Kesterson. Garrett Henderson Kesterson the son of

Reuben inherited it in 1882. Garrett had his home

Brick vaneered to preserve his log home forever. The

original two story cabin was burned to the ground

along with his family bible so all of his records were

lost.

Children of David Chadwell Kesterson and Elizabeth Lanham are:

3 i. John Kesterson was born 1800 in , Grainger, Tennessee, USA, and died

1850 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. He married Mary Couch Est 1825.

She was born 9 Mar 1794 in , Orange, North Carolina, USA, and died May

1861 in Elm Springs, Washington, Arkansas, USA.

4 ii. Abraham Kesterson was born 1806 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and

died 5 Dec 1877 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. He married

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Margaret Marshall Cook 26 Aug 1825 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

She was born Abt 1807 in , , Tennessee, USA, and died Aft 1891 in

Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.

+ 5 iii. Nancy Kesterson was born 1807 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and died

1897 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA.

6 iv. William Kesterson was born 1807 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and

died Est 1882. He married Elizabeth Emaline Nevils Est 1840. She was

born 1815, and died 1873.

7 v. Martha Jane Kesterson was born 1810 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA,

and died Abt 1880 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. She married Barnett

Campell 26 Mar 1840 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. He was born 1797

in , , Tennessee, USA, and died 22 Aug 1860 in Claiborne, , Tennessee,

USA.

+ 8 vi. Anna Kesterson was born 1814 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and died

Est 1889.

9 vii. David Kesterson was born 1815 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and died

Est 1890 in , , Alabama, USA. He married Susanah Belvin Est 1846. She

was born 1821 in , , Tennessee, USA, and died Aft 1880 in , , Alabama,

USA.

10 viii. Elizabeth E Kesterson was born 1817 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and

died Est 1892. She married Orrin Belvin 18 Aug 1834 in , Claiborne,

Tennessee, USA. He was born 1817 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA, and

died 31 Mar 1865 in Cape Hatteras, , North Carolina, USA.

11 ix. Reuben Kesterson was born 11 Jan 1820 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA,

and died 15 May 1882 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. He married

Adaline Henderson 26 Aug 1845 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. She was

born 3 Dec 1820 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and died 22 Sep 1861 in

, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

Generation No. 3

2. John Kesterson (David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 1800 in Claiborne TN, and

died BET 1834 AND 1850 in TN. He married Mary Cook ABT 1828. She was born

ABT 1794 in NC, and died AFT 1860 in Madison AR.

Children of John Kesterson and Mary Cook are:

+ 11 i. Hezekiah Joseph Kesterson was born DEC 1822 in Claiborne TN, and died

AFT 1900 in Woodlake, Tulare CA.

+ 12 ii. Eliza J Kesterson was born 4 AUG 1834 in Claiborne TN.

3. Nancy Kesterson (David Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 1802 in Claiborne TN, and

died 1897 in Anderson TN. She married John Paul Jones. He was born 17 DEC 1798

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in Claiborne TN, and died 14 FEB 1842.

Children of Nancy Kesterson and John Paul Jones are:

+ 13 i. Louis Jones was born 10 JAN 1823 in TN, and died 8 MAY 1903.

+ 14 ii. Moses Jones was born 1827 in Claiborne TN.

+ 15 iii. Arthur B Jones was born JUN 1829, and died 1913.

16 iv. James Jones was born 1832.

+ 17 v. Mary Ann Elizabeth Jones was born 1835 in Claiborne TN, and died 21

DEC 1897 in Crawford, Chester AR.

18 vi. Margaret M Jones was born 1837.

19 vii. Julia Jones was born 1839.

20 viii. Aaron Jones was born 1842.

21 ix. Orlena Jones was born 1846.

1.Abraham Kesterson (David Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 1806 in Claiborne

County, Tennessee, and died 5 DEC 1877 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee. He

married Margaret Marshall Cook 26 AUG 1825 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. She

was born 1807 in Tennessee, and died AFT 1891 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee. 1850 Census, Claiborne Co., Tn, Abel Kesterson, age 44 Trader, $2,000, born Tn;

Margaret age 43, born Tn,

Elizabeth, age 21, born Tn, May Smith, age 20, born Tn, Caroline Kesterson, age 19,

Nancy Kesterson, age 16, born Tn, Matilda, age 10, born Tn, Rachel, age 7, born Tn,

John, age 6, born Tn, Newton, age 5, born Tn, Margaret J, age 3, born Tn, Moses Smith, age 32, born Tn, Matilda Smith, age 3/12, born Tn.

Children of Abraham Kesterson and Margaret Marshall Cook are: 2 Mary Kesterson was born ABT 1826 in Claiborne County, Tennessee.

ii.Elizabeth Kesterson was born ABT 1829 in Claiborne County, Tennessee.

iii.Caroline Kesterson was born 28 OCT 1831 in Claiborne County, Tennessee.

iv. Nancy Kesterson was born 13 APR 1834 in Claiborne County, Tennessee.

+ v. Matilda Kesterson was born 1840 in Claiborne County, Tennessee.

+ vi. Rachel Catherine Kesterson was born 1843 in Claiborne County, Tennessee.

+ vii. John Kesterson was born 1844 in Greene County, Tennessee, and died 1895 in Greene County, Tennessee.

9 Isaac Newton Kesterson was born 1845 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. He married Tennessee Pugh 17 NOV 1871 in

Hamilton County, Tennessee. She was born EST 1855 in Georgia. He married Elizabeth L. Noblin 22 OCT 1882 in

Claiborne County, Tennessee. She was born 13 OCT 1858 in Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina, and died 1883 in

Claiborne County, Tennessee. He married Sarah C. Deck 20 NOV 1884 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. She was born

EST 1855.

+10 Margaret Jane Kesterson was born 1 MAR 1847 in Claiborne County, Tennessee

5. William Kesterson (David Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 1807 in Claiborne TN. He married Elizabeth Emaline Nevils.

She was born 1815 in VA, and died AFT 1873.

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1850 Census, Claiborne Co., Tn,

Household of William Kesterson, age 43, farmer, $400, born Tn,

Emaline, age 35, born Va., Elsely, age 18, born Tn, Lucinda, age 16, born Tn, Abel, age 14, born Tn, Elizabeth, age 7, born Tn, Eliza, age 4, born

Tn, Samuel, age 1.

Children of William Kesterson and Elizabeth Emaline Nevils are:

31 i. Elsely Manici Kesterson was born 1832 in TN.

+ 32 ii. Lucinda Kesterson was born 1834 in TN.

33 iii. Abel Kesterson was born 1836 in TN.

34 iv. Elizabeth Kesterson was born 1843 in TN.

35 v. Eliza Louisa Kesterson was born 1846 in TN. She married Holt.

+ 36 vi. Samuel Kesterson was born SEP 1849 in Claiborne TN, and died 1917 in

Claiborne TN.

37 vii. Martha Jane Kesterson was born 26 JAN 1851 in Claiborne TN, and died 8 MAY

1878 in Claiborne TN. She married John K L Smith 26 JAN 1871 in Claiborne

TN. He was born SEP 1848, and died 8 FEB 1927.

38 viii. Lucy Ann Kesterson was born 16 JUN 1857 in Claiborne TN, and died 29 MAY

1942. She married Joseph King Walker 5 FEB 1881 in Mulberry Gap TN. He was

born 3 SEP 1860 in TN, and died 10 APR 1911 in MO.

6. Martha Jane Kesterson (David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 1810 in Claiborne

TN. She married Barnett Campbell 26 MAR 1840 in Claiborne TN. He was born

1797 in VA, and died BET 1846 AND 1856 in Claiborne TN.

Barnett Campbell was the son of George Campbell and Elizabeth Dobkins.

Children of Martha Jane Kesterson and Barnett Campbell are:

39 i. Charles Campbell was born 1841 in Claiborne TN.

40 ii. Arthur L Campbell was born 1842 in Claiborne TN. He married Sarah Ellen

Clingsmith.

41 iii. David Campbell was born 20 MAY 1844 in Claiborne TN, and died 4 JUN

1919 in Claiborne TN. He married Missouri Williams.

42 iv. Newton J Campbell was born 29 DEC 1845 in Claiborne TN, and died 23

JUN 1911. He married Lucy Williams.

+ 43 v. Abraham Campbell was born 1848 in Claiborne TN.

+ 44 vi. Alexander Campbell was born 17 SEP 1853 in Claiborne TN, and died 10

MAR 1923 in Claiborne TN.

5. Nancy Kesterson (David Chadwell Kesterson2, John Kesterson

1) was born 1807 in ,

Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and died 1897 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA. She

married John Paul Jones Est 1822, son of John Jones and Mary A Fitzpatrick. He was

born 20 Dec 1798 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and died Bef 1860.

From the book Early Settlers of Claiborne County Tn. P.G. Fulkerson.

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John Jones, a son of John, who was a Revolutionary soldier of theVirginia Line and whose wif e

was Mary Fitzpatrick came from Va. He married Nancy Kesterson. His children were: Lewis, who

married 1stNancy Jennings, 2nd Margaret Baker; Arthur B. married Nancy Campbell,removed

to Ky.; Margaret married Stephen Chance, removed to Lee Co.;Mary married John Jennings;

Julia , married France Bartlett; Orlena,married John Williams, removed to Texas; Aaron,

married Sophiaroland, removed to Texas. Lewis Jones was said to have made 140 trips down the

river to Chatanooga, steering flat boats and rafts of logs.

Children of Nancy Kesterson and John Paul Jones are:

12 i. Lewis Jones was born 10 Jan 1823 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and

died 8 May 1903 in Oak Grove, , Tennessee, USA. He married Nancy

Jennings 17 Jul 1851 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. She was born 25

May 1832 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and died 3 Apr 1861 in Cedar

Fork Twp, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

13 ii. Moses Jones was born 1827 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. He married

Mary Callor. She was born 1832 in Greenbriar, Chesterfield, Virginia,

USA.

+ 14 iii. Arthur B. Jones was born Jun 1829 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and

died 1913 in Fulton, Fulton, Kentucky, USA.

15 iv. James Jones was born 1832 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. He married

Sarah Virginia Fullington 7 Aug 1856 in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee,

USA, daughter of Alexander Fullington and Elizabeth Neil. She was born

9 Aug 1839 in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and died 1894.

16 v. Mary Ann Elizabeth Jones was born 1835 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA,

and died 21 Dec 1897 in Crawford, Chester, Arkansas, USA. She married

John Jennings. He was born 1833, and died 1910. John Jennings was the

son of Thomas W. Jennings and Ruth Fugate.

17 vi. Margaret M Jones was born 20 Apr 1836 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA,

and died 9 May 1909 in , Lee, Virginia, USA. She married Stephen S

Chance 13 Feb 1856 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. He was born 18 Aug

1833 in , Lee, Virginia, USA, and died 22 Feb 1903 in , Lee, Virginia,

USA.

18 vii. Julia Jane Jones was born 5 Aug 1839 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA,

and died 4 May 1918 in Robinson, Brown, Kansas, USA. She married

Francis Marion Bartley Est 1864. He was born 11 May 1837 in Rose Hill,

Lee, Virginia, USA, and died 25 Feb 1927 in Robinson, Brown, Kansas,

USA.

+ 19 viii. Aaron C. Jones was born 23 Sep 1841 in Friendsville, Blount, Tennessee,

USA, and died 9 Jul 1925 in Saffordville, Chase, Kansas, USA.

20 ix. Orlena Jones was born 1844 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. She married

John N. Williams 10 Dec 1876 in , Grayson, Texas, USA. He was born

1844 in , Greene, Missouri, USA, and died Est 1919.

8. Anna Kesterson (David Chadwell Kesterson2, John Kesterson

1) was born 1814 in ,

Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and died Est 1889. She married Hezekiah Jones Abt

1830 in , , Tennessee, USA, son of John Jones and Mary A Fitzpatrick. He was born

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1813 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

Children of Anna Kesterson and Hezekiah Jones are:

21 i. Orleaney Jones was born 1831 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

22 ii. John P. Jones was born 1833 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

+ 23 iii. James Fitzpatrick Jones was born 1835 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA,

and died 28 Mar 1891 in Loco, Oklahoma Territory, Oklahoma, USA.

24 iv. David Jones was born 1835 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

25 v. Julia A Jones was born 1838 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

26 vi. Nancy Jones was born 1841 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

+ 27 vii. Nelson Murphy Jones was born 1845 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and

died Aft 1900.

28 viii. Margaret Jones was born 1849 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

9.David KESTERSON (David Chadwell KESTERSON2, John KESTERSON

1) was

born ABT 1815 in Claiborne Co., TN, and died AFT 1880 in Madison Co., AL. He

married Susan BELVIN, daughter of James BELVIN and Mary YORK. She was born

ABT 1821 in NC, and died AFT 1880 in Madison Co., AL.

Children of David KESTERSON and Susan BELVIN are:

12 i. Louis KESTERSON was born ABT 1836 in Claiborne Co., TN. He

married Louisa Ann HALE in MO. She was born FEB 1858 in Miller Co.,

MO.

13 ii. Mary KESTERSON was born ABT 1838 in Claiborne Co., TN.

14 iii. Nancy KESTERSON was born ABT 1841 in Claiborne Co., TN.

+ 15 iv. Debby KESTERSON was born ABT 1843 in Claiborne Co., TN.

16 v. Adeline KESTERSON was born ABT 1847 in Claiborne Co., TN.

17 vi. Alexander KESTERSON was born ABT 1848 in Claiborne Co., TN, and

died ABT 1933 in Paoli, IN. He married Lucy J. HATFIELD. She was

born ABT 1849 in TN.

18 vii. Reuben KESTERSON was born ABT 1850 in Claiborne Co., TN, and

died BEF 1880 in Madison Co., AL. He married Maria HANNAH 29

AUG 1875 in Madison Co., AL. He was born ABT 1858 in AL, and died

AFT 1880 in Madison Co., AL.

19 viii. Stokley KESTERSON was born ABT 1853 in Claiborne Co., TN.

20 ix. Elizabeth KESTERSON was born ABT 1857 in Claiborne Co., TN. She

married James NIPPEN 11 DEC 1879 in Madison Co., AL.

1.Elizabeth E Kesterson (David Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 1817 in Claiborne TN.

She married Orrin Belvin 18 AUG 1834 in Claiborne TN. He was born 1817 in Surrey

NC, and died 31 MAR 1865 in Cape Hatteras 1864.

Children of Elizabeth E Kesterson and Orrin Belvin are:

66 i. William F Belvin was born 1837. He married Elizabeth Perry.

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+ 67 ii. Reuben W Belvin was born 1839.

68 iii. Serilda Belvin was born 7 DEC 1841 in TN, and died 21 OCT 1863 in TN.

+ 69 iv. James Anderson Belvin was born 10 JUN 1845 in Hamilton TN, and died 2

AUG 1923 in Zephyr, Brown TX.

70 v. Margaret Belvin was born ABT 1847 in TN. She married John Hardesty.

71 vi. Elizabeth Belvin was born 7 DEC 1850 in TN.

72 vii. Jane Belvin was born 12 DEC 1852 in TN.

73 viii. Jesse M Belvin was born 10 JUN 1855 in MO.

74 ix. Johnathan P Belvin was born 17 JUN 1858 in TN.

1.Reuben Kesterson (David Chadwell Kesterson2, John Kesterson

1) was born 13 JAN

1820 in Claiborne County, Tennessee, and died 15 MAY 1882 in Claiborne County,

Tennessee. He was buried in Greenwood Cem., Knox Co., Tennessee. He married

Adeline Henderson 26 AUG 1845 in Claiborne County, Tennessee, daughter of

Jeremiah Henderson and Elizabeth Mills. She was born 3 DEC 1820 in Claiborne

County, Tennessee, and died 22 SEP 1861 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. She was

buried in Greenwood Cem., Knox Co., Tennessee.

Children of Reuben Kesterson and Adeline Henderson are:

+ 12 i. Thomas Kesterson was born 15 JUN 1846 in Claiborne County, Tennessee,

and died 26 APR 1885 in Tennessee.

13 ii. Archillons Bales Kesterson was born 19 FEB 1848 in Claiborne County,

Tennessee.

14 iii. Martha Jane Kesterson was born 28 DEC 1850 in Claiborne County,

Tennessee.

15 iv. Garrett Henderson Kesterson was born 16 JAN 1853 in Claiborne County,

Tennessee.

16 v. Clinton Rice Kesterson was born 22 SEP 1853 in Claiborne County,

Tennessee.

17 vi. John Kesterson was born 12 JUL 1855 in Claiborne County, Tennessee.

18 vii. Reuben Neil Kesterson was born 12 JUL 1858 in Claiborne County,

Tennessee.

Generation No. 4

11. Hezekiah Joseph Kesterson (John Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was

born DEC 1822 in Claiborne TN, and died AFT 1900 in Woodlake, Tulare CA. He

married Hannah Marsh 1852. She was born 1834 in IL, and died 1884 in Woodlake,

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Tulare CA. He married F C Cottle 28 SEP 1884 in Tulare CA.

Children of Hezekiah Joseph Kesterson and Hannah Marsh are:

+ 82 i. Mary Adrienne Kesterson was born 27 JAN 1853 in Carroll AR, and died

28 OCT 1923 in Selma, Fresno CA.

+ 83 ii. Elizabeth Ann Kesterson was born 4 AUG 1854 in Carroll AR, and died

3 DEC 1925 in Mena, Polk AR.

+ 84 iii. Margaret Catherine Kesterson was born 13 MAR 1859 in Carroll AR,

and died 2 JAN 1935 in Traver, Tulare CA.

+ 85 iv. Laura Jane Kesterson was born 18 NOV 1861 in Carroll AR, and died 19

MAR 1935 in Gridley, Butte CA.

86 v. Rachel C Kesterson was born 1862 in Carroll AR.

+ 87 vi. Joseph C Kesterson was born 12 MAR 1865 in Carroll AR, and died 11

JUN 1930 in Traver, Tulare CA.

+ 88 vii. Anna Hallie Kesterson was born 10 APR 1867 in Carroll AR, and died

14 AUG 1933 in Traver, Tulare CA.

+ 89 viii. Martha C Kesterson was born 1869 in Carroll AR, and died 18 FEB 1926

in Lemoore, Kings CA.

+ 90 ix. Ingabur Birdie Kesterson was born 30 JAN 1873 in Carroll AR, and died

1 JUN 1920 in Woodlake, Tulare CA.

12. Eliza J Kesterson (John Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 4 AUG

1834 in Claiborne TN. She married Dorty ABT 1850 in TN.

Child of Eliza J Kesterson and Dorty is:

91 i. Mary Dorty was born 1851 in TN.

13. Louis Jones (Nancy Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 10 JAN 1823

in TN, and died 8 MAY 1903. He married Nancy Jennings. She died 3 APR 1861.

He married Margaret Baker 14 JUL 1864. She was born 1845, and died 19 AUG

1926.

Children of Louis Jones and Nancy Jennings are:

92 i. Amanda Jones.

93 ii. Rhoda Jones.

94 iii. Rachel Jones.

95 iv. Mary Jones.

96 v. Floyd Jones was born 1861.

Children of Louis Jones and Margaret Baker are:

+ 97 i. Martha Jane Jones was born 7 SEP 1867 in Claiborne TN, and died 2

FEB 1943 in Purcell OK.

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98 ii. Cornelia Jones was born 1870.

99 iii. Minnie Jones was born 1872.

100 iv. Nancy Jones.

101 v. Elizabeth Jones.

102 vi. Finnie Jones.

+ 103 vii. Neil Jones was born 22 OCT 1882, and died 19 NOV 1951.

14. Moses Jones (Nancy Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 1827 in

Claiborne TN. He married Mary Callor. She was born 1832 in TN.

Children of Moses Jones and Mary Callor are:

104 i. Lucy Jones was born 1852.

105 ii. Arthur B Jones was born 1853.

106 iii. Marshall R Jones was born 1854.

107 iv. Surilda E Jones was born 1857.

108 v. Scott Jones was born 1868.

109 vi. Deller S Jones was born 1870.

14. Arthur B. Jones (Nancy Kesterson3, David Chadwell Kesterson

2, John Kesterson

1)

was born Jun 1829 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and died 1913 in Fulton, Fulton,

Kentucky, USA. He married Nancy M. Chadwell 2 Jun 1856 in , Claiborne,

Tennessee, USA. She was born 1831 in , Lee, Virginia, USA, and died Abt 1900 in ,

Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

Children of Arthur B. Jones and Nancy M. Chadwell are:

29 i. George M. Jones was born 1856 in , , Tennessee, USA.

30 ii. William Jasper Jones was born 1859 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

31 iii. Mary Jane Jones was born 13 Jun 1860 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA,

and died 19 Sep 1915 in Harrogate, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. She

married George A. Brooks 15 Mar 1883 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

He was born 11 Jun 1859 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and died 12 Oct

1948 in , , Tennessee, USA.

32 iv. Rachel E. Jones was born 1868 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

33 v. Columbus Jones was born 1870 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and died

30 Aug 1923 in , Bell, Kentucky, USA. He married Margaret Webb 30

Mar 1905 in , Bell, Kentucky, USA. She was born 28 Mar 1883 in , Knox,

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Kentucky, USA, and died 12 Aug 1975 in , Bell, Kentucky, USA.

34 vi. John Jones was born 1872 in , , Tennessee, USA.

35 vii. Margret Jones was born 1875 in , , Tennessee, USA.

17.Mary Ann Elizabeth Jones (Nancy Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was

born 1835 in Claiborne TN, and died 21 DEC 1897 in Crawford, Chester AR. She

married John Jennings. He was born 1 NOV 1833 in Claiborne TN, and died 26 JUL

1910 in Crawford, Chester AR.

Children of Mary Ann Elizabeth Jones and John Jennings are:

117 i. Alice Kathleen Jennings was born 1856 in Claiborne TN, and died 1925

in Crawford AR. She married Roundtree.

118 ii. Charity Jennings was born 1858 in Claiborne TN, and died 28 DEC 1896

in Crawford AR. She married Peter M Meadows. He was born 1855, and

died 28 DEC 1896 in Crawford AR.

119 iii. Henley Jennings was born 1859 in Claiborne TN.

120 iv. Georgia Jennings was born 15 MAR 1866 in Claiborne TN, and died 16

JAN 1927 in Crawford AR. She married Jasper White. He was born

1860.

121 v. Newton Jennings was born 1868 in IN, and died 1920 in Riverside CA.

He married Belle Taylor.

122 vi. Mary Love Jennings was born 1874 in IN, and died in Steelville MO. She

married John House.

123 vii. Nellie Grant Gertrude Jennings was born 10 MAR 1877 in Alma,

Crawford AR, and died 11 MAY 1958 in Brady, Sharp AR. She married

Otto Delavan Hopper. He was born 6 SEP 1870 in Cowden, Shelby IL.

19. Aaron C. Jones (Nancy Kesterson3, David Chadwell Kesterson

2, John Kesterson

1)

was born 23 Sep 1841 in Friendsville, Blount, Tennessee, USA, and died 9 Jul 1925

in Saffordville, Chase, Kansas, USA. He married America Hollingsworth 7 Apr

1868 in Richland, Keokuk, Iowa, USA. She was born 31 Aug 1844 in Richland,

Keokuk, Iowa, USA, and died 23 Dec 1919 in , Chase, Kansas, USA.

Children of Aaron C. Jones and America Hollingsworth are:

36 i. Alta N. Jones was born 1869 in Toledo, Chase, Kansas, USA, and died 1961

in , Chase, Kansas, USA. She married Albert Pleasant Brickell 30 Sep 1891

in , Chase, Kansas, USA. He was born 19 Oct 1865 in , Chase, Kansas,

USA, and died 1942 in , Chase, Kansas, USA.

37 ii. Milton A Jones was born 1872 in , , Kansas, USA.

23. James Fitzpatrick Jones (Anna Kesterson3, David Chadwell Kesterson

2, John

Kesterson1) was born 1835 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and died 28 Mar 1891 in

Loco, Oklahoma Territory, Oklahoma, USA. He was buried 1891 in Loco, Oklahoma

Territory, Oklahoma, USA. He married Emily Jane Crawford 12 Dec 1866,

daughter of William Crawford and Elizabeth Stout. She was born 15 Oct 1842 in

Ottumwa, , Iowa, USA, and died 4 Jun 1922 in Hollis, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA. She

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was buried 5 Jun 1922 in Hollis, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA.

Children of James Fitzpatrick Jones and Emily Jane Crawford are:

38 i. Ida L. Jones was born 18 Jan 1868 in , Cedar, Missouri, USA. She

married Tom Miller Est 1893. He was born Est 1865, and died Est 1940.

+ 39 ii. Jackson Forrest Jones was born 21 Sep 1869 in , Cedar, Missouri, USA,

and died 25 Jul 1959 in Apache, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA.

40 iii. Ada O. Jones was born 9 Oct 1871 in , , Texas, USA, and died 1958 in

Hollis, Greer, Oklahoma, USA. She married Crenshaw. He was born Est

1870.

41 iv. Rosa B. Jones was born 6 Jan 1873 in , , Texas, USA, and died 6 Jan

1962 in Post, Garza, Texas, USA. She married Easley.

42 v. John S. Jones was born 13 Nov 1874 in Bloomfield, Cooke, Texas, USA,

and died 15 Apr 1972 in Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA. He married Alice

Est 1900 in , , Texas, USA. She was born Est 1875 in , , Texas, USA, and

died Est 1950 in , , Texas, USA.

43 vi. James Thomas Jones was born 11 Nov 1877 in , , Texas, USA.

44 vii. Lucy Ann Jones was born 20 Oct 1878 in , Fannin, Texas, USA, and died

16 May 1965 in Dodson, Collingsworth, Texas, USA. She married

Charles Humphrey Fillpot 4 Jul 1894 in , Montague, Texas, USA, son of

James Edward Philpot and Martha Jane Hundley. He was born 27 Jun

1876 in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA, and died 13 Dec 1924 in Dodson,

Collingsworth, Texas, USA.

45 viii. George W. Jones was born 3 May 1880 in , Denton, Texas, USA, and

died 18 Sep 1880 in , , Texas, USA.

46 ix. Luella Belle Jones was born 18 Jul 1881 in , , Texas, USA, and died Jun

1966. She married Henry Bell Est 1906. He was born Est 1881, and died

Est 1956.

+ 47 x. Charles Ed Jones was born 24 Jan 1883 in , , Texas, USA, and died 22

Oct 1923.

48 xi. David B. Jones was born 24 Mar 1885 in Montague, Montague, Texas,

USA, and died Mar 1971 in Chillicothe, Hardeman, Texas, USA. He

married Mittie Howard. She was born Est 1890 in , , , USA.

27. Nelson Murphy Jones (Anna Kesterson3, David Chadwell Kesterson

2, John

Kesterson1) was born 1845 in , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, and died Aft 1900. He

married Chickasaw Indian Abt 1871 in , Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA. She was

born Est 1845.

Child of Nelson Murphy Jones and Chickasaw Indian is:

+ 49 i. David Otho Jones was born 2 Jul 1872 in , , Texas, USA, and died 16 May

1950.

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12.Thomas Kesterson (Reuben Kesterson3, David Chadwell Kesterson

2, John

Kesterson1) was born 15 JUN 1846 in Claiborne County, Tennessee, and died 26 APR

1885 in Tennessee. He was buried in Greenwood Cem., Knox Co., Tennessee. He

married Victoria ----. He married Lizzie Rains 1 JAN 1877 in Hamilton County,

Tennessee.

Children of Thomas Kesterson and Victoria ---- are:

19 i. Joseph Kesterson was born ABOUT 1864 in Tennessee.

+ 20 ii. Ollie Josephine Kesterson was born ABOUT 1866 in Claiborne County,

Tennessee, and died 12 APR 1902 in Morgan County, Alabama.

22. Mary Kesterson (Abraham Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born BET

1826 AND 1827 in Claiborne TN. She married Moses Smith 26 MAR 1849 in

Claiborne TN. He was born 1818 in TN. She married John Brabson AFT 1860.

Children of Mary Kesterson and Moses Smith are:

124 i. Matilda Smith was born JUN 1850 in Claiborne TN.

125 ii. Bob Smith.

126 iii. Susan Smith.

127 iv. Eliza Smith.

24. Caroline Kesterson (Abraham Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 28

OCT 1831 in Claiborne TN, and died 18 APR 1907. She married James C Hurst 30

DEC 1852 in Claiborne TN. He was born 31 JUL 1830 in Claiborne TN, and died 13

MAR 1918.

Children of Caroline Kesterson and James C Hurst are:

128 i. Allen Hurst was born 1854 in Claiborne TN. He married Nancy J ?. She

was born 1861 in TN.

129 ii. Huey Hurst was born 1856 in Claiborne TN.

130 iii. Margaret Hurst was born 1858 in Claiborne TN.

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131 iv. John Hurst was born 1860 in Claiborne TN.

132 v. Neil Hurst was born 1863 in Claiborne TN.

133 vi. Douglas Hurst was born 1865 in Claiborne TN.

134 vii. Cosslie Cordie Hurst was born 1869 in Claiborne TN.

135 viii. James Hurst was born 1872 in Claiborne TN.

25. Nancy Kesterson (Abraham Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 13

APR 1834 in Claiborne TN, and died 26 SEP 1917 in Walter E. Buis house, New

Tazewell, Claiborne TN. She was buried in Buis Cemetery, Cedar Fork, Claiborne

TN. She married Joseph William Buis 16 JUN 1853 in Claiborne TN. He was born

18 APR 1834 in TN, and died 20 JAN 1892 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN. He was

buried in Buis Cemetery, Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN. Joseph W. Buis was the son of

Abraham3 BUIS and Margaret WILLIAMS

Children of Nancy Kesterson and Joseph William Buis are:

+ 136 i. Henley Buis was born 30 APR 1854 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN, and

died 2 APR 1926 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

137 ii. Cornelia Buis was born 6 MAR 1856 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN, and

died 23 APR 1907 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

138 iii. Rachel Jane Buis was born 16 JAN 1858 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN,

and died 12 JUN 1941 in New Tazwell, Claiborne TN.

+ 139 iv. Joseph William Buis was born 17 JUN 1860 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne

TN, and died 28 FEB 1941 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

+ 140 v. John Lewis Buis was born 12 JAN 1863 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN,

and died 26 DEC 1936 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

+ 141 vi. James Columbus Buis was born 20 OCT 1866 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne

TN, and died 20 MAY 1940 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

+ 142 vii. Margaret Elizabeth Buis was born 5 MAR 1871 in Cedar Fork,

Claiborne TN, and died 12 MAY 1959 in Knoxville, Knox TN.

6. Matilda Kesterson (Abraham Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 1840

in Claiborne County, Tennessee. She married James C. Wells 2 OCT 1859 in

Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee.

Child of Matilda Kesterson and James C. Wells is:

+ 11 i. Susan Hannah Wells was born 17 JUL 1860 in Hamilton County, Tennessee,

and died MAY 1933.

7. Rachel Catherine Kesterson (Abraham Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was

born 1843 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. She married Joseph Stiefvater 11 NOV

1860 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee. He was born in Germany.

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Children of Rachel Catherine Kesterson and Joseph Stiefvater are:

+ 12 i. Joseph Stiefvater.

+ 13 ii. Mary Stiefvater.

+ 14 iii. Margaret Stiefvater.

15 iv. John Stiefvater.

8. John Kesterson (Abraham Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 1844 in

Greene County, Tennessee, and died 1895 in Greene County, Tennessee. He was

buried in Saint Joseph's Chapel Cemetery, Greene County, Tennessee. He married

Margaret Harriet Lewis 3 DEC 1866 in Meigs TN. She was born 1844 in TN, and

died 1917 in Sallisaw, Sequoyah OK. She was buried in Buffington Cemetery. He

married Sarah Elizabeth Ailshie 10 APR 1873 in Greene County, Tennessee. She was

born 1846 in Greene County, Tennessee, and died 1920 in Greene County, Tennessee.

She was buried in Saint Joseph's Chapel Cemetery, Greene County, Tennessee.

Child of John Kesterson and Margaret Harriet Lewis is:

+ 148 i. Margaret Jeanette Kesterson was born 1866 in Chattanooga, Hamilton TN,

and died 10 NOV 1938 in Sallisaw, Sequoyah OK.

Children of John Kesterson and Sarah Elizabeth Ailshie are:

+ 16 i. Ira Anthony Kesterson was born 16 FEB 1874 in Greene County,

Tennessee, and died 3 MAR 1948 in Midway, Greene, Tennessee.

+ 17 ii. Lydia Elmina Kesterson was born 2 OCT 1876 in Greene County,

Tennessee, and died 17 NOV 1948 in Greene County, Tennessee.

18 iii. Minnie Isabelle Kesterson was born 11 DEC 1879 in Greene County,

Tennessee.

10. Margaret Jane Kesterson (Abraham Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was

born 1 MAR 1847 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. She married William Wiley

Brooks 13 DEC 1866 in Hamilton County, Tennessee. He was born EST 1845, and

died BEF 1 JUN 1870 in Hamilton County, Tennessee. She married Cicero

Washington Terrell 1872. He was born EST 1845.

Children of Margaret Jane Kesterson and William Wiley Brooks are:

19 i. Lawrence Brooks was born 26 AUG 1867, and died 19 OCT 1948.

20 ii. William Wiley Brooks was born 25 DEC 1869, and died JAN 1930.

Children of Margaret Jane Kesterson and Cicero Washington Terrell are:

21 i. Mary Elizabeth Terrell was born 1876 in Tennessee, and died 1881 in

Tennessee.

22 ii. Harry Terrell was born 1878 in Tennessee, and died BEF 1880 in

Tennessee.

23 iii. Charles Nelson Terrell was born 7 JUN 1880, and died 27 JUN 1950.

24 iv. James Emory Terrell was born 5 JAN 1883.

25 v. Nancy Terrell was born 25 SEP 1884.

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32. Lucinda Kesterson (William

Kesterson2, David Chadwell

Kesterson1) was born 1834 in

TN. She married Frances

Marion Hatfield 27 FEB 1854

in Claiborne TN.

Children of Lucinda Kesterson

and Frances Marion Hatfield

are:

+ 156 i. Charity Hatfield was

born 20 AUG 1861

in Claiborne TN, and

died 3 MAR 1950.

157 ii. Louise Hatfield was

born 1866.

158 iii. Franklin Hatfield

was born 1870.

159 iv. Abraham Hatfield

was born 1873.

36. Samuel Kesterson (William Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born SEP

1849 in Claiborne TN, and died 1917 in Claiborne TN. He was buried in Brooks

Cemetery. He married Beuna Vesta Lambert 26 JAN 1873 in Claiborne TN. She

was born JUN 1855 in Claiborne TN, and died 1926 in Claiborne TN. She was buried

in Brooks Cemetery.

Children of Samuel Kesterson and Beuna Vesta Lambert are:

+ 160 i. Henrietta Kesterson was born 9 NOV 1873 in Claiborne TN, and died

26 OCT 1967 in Claiborne TN.

161 ii. William Kesterson was born 1876 in Claiborne TN.

162 iii. Martha Kesterson was born 1877.

+ 163 iv. Thomas Marion Kesterson was born 31 JAN 1880 in Claiborne TN, and

died 19 JUN 1941 in Claiborne TN.

164 v. Stephen G. Kesterson was born 19 MAY 1887 in Claiborne TN, and

died 14 MAR 1935 in Claiborne TN. He married Julia ?. She was born

1885 in TN.

165 vi. Dica Kesterson was born FEB 1891.

166 vii. Ethel Mamie Kesterson was born MAY 1893. She married Hensley.

+ 167 viii. Charles Boyd Kesterson was born 20 FEB 1884 in Claiborne TN, and

died 30 NOV 1933 in Claiborne TN.

43. Abraham Campbell (Martha Jane Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born

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1848 in Claiborne TN. He married Nancy Williams.

Child of Abraham Campbell and Nancy Williams is:

168 i. Chuck Campbell.

44. Alexander Campbell (Martha Jane Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was

born 17 SEP 1853 in Claiborne TN, and died 10 MAR 1923 in Claiborne TN. He

married Sarah C ?.

Children of Alexander Campbell and Sarah C ? are:

169 i. Millard Campbell.

170 ii. Thinas Campbell.

171 iii. Ollie Campbell.

172 iv. Pearl Campbell.

173 v. Andrew Campbell.

174 vi. Arthur L Campbell. He married Elizabeth Ball.

175 vii. Roy Campbell.

176 viii. Cleora Campbell.

+ 177 ix. Matilda Campbell was born 18 AUG 1888 in Claiborne TN, and died

11 JAN 1957 in Scottsburg, Scott IN.

54. Alexander Kesterson (David Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1)

was born 1839 in Claiborne TN, and died 1933 in Paoli IN. He was

buried in Paoli Cemetery. He married Lucy "Lucia" J Hatfield. She

was born 1849 in TN, and died 19 JUL 1928 in Springs Valley, Paoli

IN. She was buried in Paoli Cemetery.

Children of Alexander Kesterson and Lucy "Lucia" J Hatfield are:

+ 189 i. Ruth E Kesterson was born 1866 in Claiborne TN.

+ 190 ii. John A Kesterson was born 1870 in Claiborne TN, and died

1919 in Paoli IN.

191 iii. Thomas W Kesterson was born 25 FEB 1873 in Greenfield

Twp, Orange IN, and died 10 APR 1901 in Clark IN.

+ 192 iv. Harmon M Kesterson was born 1879 in Greenfield Twp,

Orange IN.

+ 193 v. Samuel Grant Kesterson was born 8 OCT 1876 in

Greenfield Twp, Orange IN.

57. Louis Kesterson (David Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 1846 in

Claiborne TN. He married Louisa Ann Hale in Probably Miller MO. She was born

FEB 1858 in Miller MO.

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Children of Louis Kesterson and Louisa Ann Hale are:

194 i. Mary Kesterson. She married Sager.

195 ii. Arizona Kesterson.

196 iii. Lydia D Kesterson was born 9 JUL 1884 in Osage Twp, Miller MO. She

married Roberts.

59. Reuben Kesterson (David Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 1850

in Claiborne TN. He married Maria E Hannah 26 AUG 1875 in Madison AL

(License). She was born ABT 1850.

Child of Reuben Kesterson and Maria E Hannah is:

197 i. Mary J Kesterson was born 1878. She married W B Cloud 23 FEB 1893 in

Madison AL Vol 19 Pg 260.

62. Joseph Kesterson (David Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born BET

1860 AND 1864 in Claiborne TN, and died in Living Crocket Co TN in 1920. He

married Emma L Arnold 25 JUL 1888 in Madison AL. She was born 1874 in AL,

and died 10 APR 1928 in Crockett TN. She was buried 11 APR 1928 in South Fork

Cem.

Children of Joseph Kesterson and Emma L Arnold are:

+ 198 i. Almeda Kesterson was born 1890 in Dyer TN.

+ 199 ii. Pearl D Kesterson was born 17 SEP 1892 in Dyer TN, and died 6 JUN

1982 in Dyer TN.

+ 200 iii. Ivy William Kesterson was born 12 OCT 1893 in Dyer TN, and died 7

OCT 1966 in Crockett TN.

+ 201 iv. Alice G Kesterson was born 1896 in Cumberland AL, and died 27 JAN

1970 in Dyersburg TN.

+ 202 v. Thomas Owen Kesterson was born 10 SEP 1899 in Dyer TN, and died

26 SEP 1976 in Dyersburg, Dyer TN.

203 vi. Ety Kesterson was born 1901 in Dyer TN.

204 vii. Hattie M Kesterson was born 1905 in Dyer TN.

+ 205 viii. Herman E Kesterson was born 14 MAR 1906 in Dyer TN, and died JUL

1974 in Memphis, Shelby TN.

+ 206 ix. Lillian L Kesterson was born 13 JUL 1905 in Dyer TN, and died 28

NOV 1990 in Crockett TN.

207 x. Annie Lee Kesterson was born OCT 1909 in Dyer TN. She married

Fulton Thompson 6 JUN 1925 in Crockett TN.

208 xi. Vera R Kesterson was born 1913.

209 xii. C A Kesterson was born 1914.

65. Docia Dosha Kesterson (David Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born

NOV 1875 in Madison AL. She married James French 15 JUN 1893 in Madison AL

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Vol 19 Pg 379. He was born NOV 1868 in Madison AL.

Children of Docia Dosha Kesterson and James French are:

210 i. Andy French was born MAR 1895 in Izard AR.

211 ii. Edward French was born NOV 1896 in Izard AR.

212 iii. Johnson L French was born 1901.

213 iv. Abel French was born 1903.

214 v. Claude O French was born 1905.

215 vi. Ruby M French was born 1910.

216 vii. Lois Almeda French was born 1914. She married Neil J Sandel 18 AUG

1957 in Bainbridge Island WA.

217 viii. Warnie L French was born 1920.

67. Reuben W Belvin (Elizabeth E Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born

1839. He married Martha ?.

Children of Reuben W Belvin and Martha ? are:

218 i. Sarah Belvin was born 1859.

219 ii. James M Belvin was born 1860.

220 iii. Margaret Ellen Belvin. She married James Wall.

69. James Anderson Belvin (Elizabeth E Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was

born 10 JUN 1845 in Hamilton TN, and died 2 AUG 1923 in Zephyr, Brown TX. He

married Margaret Ava Baird 27 DEC 1866 in TN. She died 11 JAN 1876 in Lamar

TX. He married Permelia Francis Gaines 1 FEB 1877 in Williamson TX. She was

born 12 SEP 1853 in Scott AR, and died 4 NOV 1931 in Zephyr, Brown TX.

Children of James Anderson Belvin and Margaret Ava Baird are:

+ 221 i. Charles Edward Belvin was born 30 JUL 1870 in Piedmont MO, and died

4 OCT 1941 in Zephyr, Brown TX.

222 ii. Mary Ola Belvin was born 26 DEC 1873.

Children of James Anderson Belvin and Permelia Francis Gaines are:

223 i. Josie Ann Belvin was born 11 JAN 1878 in Brown TX, and died 14 FEB

1881 in Brown TX.

224 ii. Maud Beulah Belvin was born 2 MAY 1880 in Brown TX, and died 5

JAN 1897 in Brownwood, Brown TX.

225 iii. Dewitt Belvin was born 7 AUG 1882 in Brown TX, and died 2 DEC

1957 in Brownwood, Brown TX. He married Dora Chaddick 20 MAR

1901 in Brown TX.

226 iv. Caroline Belvin was born 1 JAN 1885 in Brown TX. She married James

Gurley 17 DEC 1899.

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+ 227 v. Rebecca Delaney Belvin was born 12 JAN 1888 in Grosevener, Brown

TX, and died 6 JUN 1977 in Killeen, Bell TX.

228 vi. Willie Scyble Belvin was born 27 SEP 1891 in Brown TX, and died 14

AUG 1950 in Zephyr, Brown TX. She married George F McConnell 13

APR 1924.

229 vii. James Stewart Belvin was born 12 JUL 1894 in Brown TX, and died 24

APR 1983. He married Marquerite Elizabeth Wellman 17 FEB 1917 in

Galveston TX.

75. Thomas Jefferson Kesterson (Reuben Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was

born 15 JUN 1846 in Claiborne TN, and died 26 APR 1885 in TN. He was buried in

Greenwood Cemetery Fountain City, Knox TN. He married Victoria ?. She was born

in AL. He married Margaret Elizabeth Rains 1 JAN 1877 in Hamilton TN. She was

born 1847 in GA, and died 14 MAR 1906 in Hamilton TN. She was buried 17 MAR

1906 in Forest Hills Cem.

Child of Thomas Jefferson Kesterson and Victoria ? is:

+ 230 i. Ollie Josephine Kesterson was born 1 SEP 1871 in Claiborne TN or

Gibson TN, and died 12 APR 1902 in Morgan AL.

76. Archillons Bales Kesterson (Reuben Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was

born 19 FEB 1848 in Claiborne TN, and died 21 OCT 1925 in Claiborne TN. He was

buried in Greenwood Cemetery Fountain City, Knox TN. He married Sarah Ritchie

ABT 1870. She was born 21 FEB 1852 in TN, and died 8 AUG 1889 in TN. He

married Mary J Dohfrty 1893. She was born 18 JAN 1859 in TN, and died 8 APR

1909. She was buried in Greenwood Cemetery Fountain City, Knox TN.

Child of Archillons Bales Kesterson and Sarah Ritchie is:

+ 231 i. Charles Taylor Kesterson was born 7 JUN 1873 in Hancock TN, and died

FEB 1963 in NM.

Children of Archillons Bales Kesterson and Mary J Dohfrty are:

232 i. Lillian Kesterson was born 24 DEC 1895 in Claiborne TN, and died 12

APR 1985 in Knoxville, Knox TN. She married Andrew Hugh Campbell

1922 in TN. He was born 29 SEP 1891, and died 3 JAN 1965.

233 ii. Neil Dohfrty Kesterson was born 4 AUG 1897, and died 16 JUN 1899.

234 iii. Joseph Kesterson was born 23 JAN 1904 in Claiborne TN, and died 11

FEB 1960. He married Goldie Stone O'Dell. She was born 18 JUL 1904 in

KY, and died 9 MAR 2001 in Attica, Lapeer MI.

77. Martha Jane Kesterson (Reuben Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born

28 DEC 1850 in Claiborne TN, and died 22 OCT 1876 in Claiborne TN. She married

Melbourne Overton 30 JAN 1868 in Claiborne TN. He was born 4 JAN 1847 in

Claiborne TN, and died 22 MAR 1928 in Claiborne TN. He was buried in Overton

Cemetery, Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

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Children of Martha Jane Kesterson and Melbourne Overton are:

235 i. Hallie J Overton was born 23 DEC 1868, and died 8 MAY 1892 in

Cumberland Gap, Claiborne TN.

236 ii. Adaline Overton was born 8 DEC 1871, and died 19 JUL 1952. She

married J Horace Sneed. He was born 6 NOV 1879, and died 27 APR

1938.

+ 237 iii. Mollie Overton was born 30 JUN 1873, and died 21 MAY 1935.

78. Garrett Henderson Kesterson (Reuben Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1)

was born 16 JAN 1852 in Claiborne TN, and died 26 MAY 1925 in Claiborne TN.

He was buried 28 MAY 1925 in Campbell Cemetery. He married Cornelia Rachel

Overton ABT 1877 in Claiborne TN. She was born 18 APR 1859 in Claiborne TN,

and died 16 DEC 1918 in Claiborne TN.

Children of Garrett Henderson Kesterson and Cornelia Rachel Overton are:

+ 238 i. Rachel Kesterson was born 17 SEP 1878 in Claiborne TN, and died 25

MAY 1938 in Claiborne TN.

+ 239 ii. Martha Jane Kesterson was born 21 SEP 1881 in Claiborne TN, and died

22 AUG 1968.

+ 240 iii. Adaline J Kesterson was born MAR 1885 in Claiborne TN.

241 iv. Pearl Kesterson was born 11 APR 1888 in Claiborne TN, and died 25

DEC 1964 in Claiborne TN.

242 v. Franklin W Kesterson was born 3 MAR 1891 in Claiborne TN, and died

22 DEC 1918 in Claiborne TN.

243 vi. Roy R Kesterson was born 21 OCT 1895 in Claiborne TN, and died 26

OCT 1964 in Estill KY. He married Nancy Arminda Buis 10 AUG 1919

in Claiborne TN, daughter of Walter Everest Buis and Margaret

Elizabeth Buis. She was born 30 NOV 1903 in New Tazwell, Claiborne

TN, and died 19 JAN 1988 in Claiborne TN.

79. Clinton Rice Kesterson (Reuben Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born

22 SEP 1853 in Claiborne TN, and died 24 JUN 1934 in Claiborne TN. He was

buried in Greenwood Cemetery Fountain City, Knox TN. He married Mary Wheeler

6 SEP 1883 in Claiborne TN. She was born 4 AUG 1860 in Claiborne TN, and died

12 JUN 1953 in Claiborne TN. She was buried in Greenwood Cemetery Fountain

City, Knox TN.

Children of Clinton Rice Kesterson and Mary Wheeler are:

+ 244 i. Hattie Lee Kesterson was born 29 OCT 1886 in Claiborne TN or Lee

VA, and died 25 JAN 1973 in Bell KY.

245 ii. Charles Kesterson was born ABT 1887 in Claiborne TN, and died ABT

1890 in Claiborne TN.

+ 246 iii. Mat Wheeler Kesterson was born 10 JUL 1892 in Claiborne TN, and

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died 6 JUL 1954. Letter of August 14, 1947 from M. Wheeler Kesterson, Ewing, Va. to Mrs. V.B. Bonney.

"My great-grand father, David Kesterson's mother was a sister of David Chadwell. They

came from Henry County to what is now Wythe County, on New River and came from there

on here to Powell Valley with Daniel Boone in 1779 and built the old fort near where I now

live. My great-great-grandmother's brother, Henry Russell, was killed with Daniel Boone's

son, James Boone, near here where we live.

(note from ESBonney - gggrandmother is daughter of General Wm Russell and wife, called

Madame Russell, "Mother of Methodism" (a sister of Patrick Henry who was the widow of

General Wm Campbell).

247 iv. James Rice Kesterson was born 22 JUL 1900 in Claiborne TN, and died

11 FEB 1945.

81. Reuben Neil Kesterson (Reuben Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born

12 JUL 1858 in Claiborne TN, and died 4 DEC 1931 in Knoxville, Knox TN. He was

buried in Greenwood Cemetery Fountain City, Knox TN. He married Frances Otey

13 OCT 1885 in Knox TN. She was born 14 NOV 1861 in Cumberland Gap TN, and

died 23 JUN 1959 in Knoxville, Knox TN. She was buried in Greenwood Cemetery

Fountain City, Knox TN.

Fountain Citians Who Made A Difference

Born near New Tazewell in Claiborne County, Tennessee, on July 12, 1858, Reuben Neil

Kesterson was the seventh child of Reuben (1820-1882) and Adaline (Henderson) Kesterson

(1820-1861), who were married on August 26, 1845. Adaline was the fourth cousin of President

George Washington (1).

Reuben Neil attended the local schools in Claiborne County and graduated from Mossy Creek

Academy. His dental education was acquired at the University of Louisville Medical School

Dental Department, from which he graduated with a DDS degree in 1883 (2).

Children of Reuben Neil Kesterson and Frances Otey are:

248 i. Robert Neil Kesterson was born 4 NOV 1887 in Knoxville, Knox TN, and

died 8 AUG 1890 in Knoxville, Knox TN.

+ 249 ii. Thomas Otey Kesterson was born 11 JAN 1890 in Knoxville, Knox TN,

and died 21 OCT 1978 in Alcoa, Blount TN.

Generation No. 5 82. Mary Adrienne Kesterson (Hezekiah Joseph Kesterson

3, John Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 27 JAN 1853 in Carroll AR, and died 28 OCT 1923

in Selma, Fresno CA. She was buried in Exeter Cemetery, Tulare CA. She married

Daniel Fultz 26 JAN 1870 in Berryville, Carroll AR. He was born 24 MAY 1849 in

Tullahoma, Gundy TN, and died 12 JUN 1908 in Woodlake, Tulare CA. He was

buried in Exeter Cemetery.

Children of Mary Adrienne Kesterson and Daniel Fultz are:

+ 250 i. Nancy Elizabeth Fultz was born 12 DEC 1869 in Carroll AR, and died 17

SEP 1955 in Modesto, Stanislaus CA.

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251 ii. Jacob Riley Fultz was born 14 JUL 1873 in Carroll AR, and died 17 SEP

1919 in Woodlake, Tulare CA. He married Frances E Neal 20 OCT 1897

in Woodlake, Tulare CA.

252 iii. William Amos Fultz was born 18 JUL 1877 in Carroll AR, and died 16

MAY 1949 in Modesto, Stanislaus CA. He married Eva Elizabeth Price

11 DEC 1899 in Tulare CA.

+ 253 iv. Joseph Monroe Fultz was born 23 MAY 1880 in Carroll AR, and died 13

JUN 1930 in Woodlake, Tulare CA.

83. Elizabeth Ann Kesterson (Hezekiah Joseph Kesterson3, John Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 4 AUG 1854 in Carroll AR, and died 3 DEC 1925 in

Mena, Polk AR. She married Charles F White. She married Frances Marion

Looney ABT 1879 in AR. He was born 19 JAN 1850 in Walker GA, and died 15

AUG 1898 in Brent, Indian Territory OK. He was buried in Buried in the Woods.

Children of Elizabeth Ann Kesterson and Frances Marion Looney are:

+ 254 i. James Marion Looney was born 10 JUN 1880 in Creek Nation OK, and

died 16 SEP 1935 in Ft. Smith AR.

+ 255 ii. Joseph Samuel Looney was born 15 MAR 1882 in Carroll AR, and died

3 DEC 1922 in MO.

+ 256 iii. Avis Looney was born 9 JAN 1884 in Franklin, Carroll AR, and died 22

JUL 1961 in Visalia, Tulare CA.

257 iv. Commodore Looney was born 24 DEC 1885 in Carroll AR, and died 29

OCT 1956 in Visalia, Tulare CA.

+ 258 v. Daniel Jester Looney was born 9 FEB 1888 in Tullare CA, and died 27

FEB 1977 in Mena, Polk AR.

+ 259 vi. Timothy Looney was born 28 APR 1890 in Tulare CA, and died 11

NOV 1965 in Hearldton, Carter OK.

260 vii. Jacob Reilly Looney was born 10 MAR 1892 in Woodlake, Tulare CA,

and died 1892.

84. Margaret Catherine Kesterson (Hezekiah Joseph Kesterson3, John Kesterson

2,

David Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 13 MAR 1859 in Carroll AR, and died 2 JAN

1935 in Traver, Tulare CA. She married James Hardy Neal 10 SEP 1879 in

Berryville, Carroll AR. He was born 1860 in GA, and died 1918 in Tulare CA.

Children of Margaret Catherine Kesterson and James Hardy Neal are:

+ 261 i. Nora H Neal.

+ 262 ii. Myrtle Neal died ABT 1920.

263 iii. Etta May Neal died 1975. She married James L Riggs.

+ 264 iv. Hardy Daniel Neal was born 1896 in Tulare CA, and died 1975.

+ 265 v. Joseph David Neal was born 16 MAR 1899 in Tulare CA, and died 16

MAY 1955 in Alameda CA.

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85. Laura Jane Kesterson (Hezekiah Joseph Kesterson3, John Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 18 NOV 1861 in Carroll AR, and died 19 MAR 1935

in Gridley, Butte CA. She married William Hardy Gilstrap 3 MAY 1875 in Carroll

AR. He was born ABT 1855 in IL, and died in CA.

Children of Laura Jane Kesterson and William Hardy Gilstrap are:

266 i. William J Gilstrap was born 1876 in Tulare CA, and died 14 FEB 1935

in Oroville, Butte CA.

+ 267 ii. Clarence Hardy Gilstrap was born 29 DEC 1877 in Tulare CA, and died

11 FEB 1956 in Santa Clara CA.

268 iii. Meda Armenta Gilstrap was born 1883 in Tulare CA. She married John

D Houser 20 APR 1907 in Tulare CA.

269 iv. Edna Gilstrap was born 1891 in Tulare CA.

87. Joseph C Kesterson (Hezekiah Joseph Kesterson3, John Kesterson

2, David Chadwell

Kesterson1) was born 12 MAR 1865 in Carroll AR, and died 11 JUN 1930 in Traver,

Tulare CA. He married Lela F Neal 28 AUG 1903 in Antelope Hts, Woodlake,

Tulare CA. She was born 7 JUN 1887 in Waldron, Scott AR, and died 2 SEP 1937 in

AR.

Child of Joseph C Kesterson and Lela F Neal is:

270 i. Gervis L Kesterson was born 12 MAR 1904 in CA. He married Barbara

Elizabeth Meyer. She was born 1906.

88. Anna Hallie Kesterson (Hezekiah Joseph Kesterson3, John Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 10 APR 1867 in Carroll AR, and died 14 AUG 1933

in Traver, Tulare CA. She married Frank Casey Cottle 28 SEP 1884 in Tulare CA.

He was born 18 APR 1859 in Angels Camp, Calaveras CA, and died 15 MAR 1929

in Traver, Tulare CA.

Children of Anna Hallie Kesterson and Frank Casey Cottle are:

+ 271 i. Flora Maude Cottle was born 28 JUN 1885 in Terra Bella, Tulare CA,

and died 30 MAY 1967 in Dinuba, Fresno CA.

+ 272 ii. Pearl Celia Cottle was born 4 FEB 1887 in White River, Tulare CA, and

died 13 NOV 1927 in Traver, Tulare CA.

+ 273 iii. Ward Casey Cottle was born 10 NOV 1889 in Coalinga, Fresno CA, and

died 9 NOV 1949 in Santa Clara CA.

274 iv. Earl Lincoln Cottle was born 14 AUG 1901 in Coalinga, Fresno CA, and

died 1 JUN 1986 in Tulare CA.

+ 275 v. Hazel Irene Cottle was born 16 APR 1907 in Sanger, Fresno CA, and

died 1 JAN 1981 in Healdsburg CA.

89. Martha C Kesterson (Hezekiah Joseph Kesterson3, John Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 1869 in Carroll AR, and died 18 FEB 1926 in

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Lemoore, Kings CA. She married Joseph A Enlow 2 SEP 1888 in Woodlake, Tulare

CA. He was born 9 JAN 1851 in AR, and died 20 NOV 1937 in Goshen, Tulare CA.

Children of Martha C Kesterson and Joseph A Enlow are:

276 i. Violet Leo Enlow was born AUG 1886 in Woodlake, Tulare CA. She

married Walter Moranda 21 MAY 1903.

277 ii. Joseph Ira Enlow was born 7 DEC 1890 in Woodlake, Tulare CA, and

died 1 FEB 1932 in Lemoore, Kings CA. He married Viola ?.

278 iii. Jesse Arthur Enlow was born 20 FEB 1892 in Woodlake, Tulare CA, and

died 13 APR 1983 in Tulare, Tulare CA. He married Ella M Lassiter 14

JUN 1919 in Exeter, Tulare CA.

279 iv. Carl Angelus Enlow was born 8 AUG 1894 in Woodlake, Tulare CA,

and died 3 OCT 1983 in Visalia, Tulare CA. He married Rose Ellen

Lassiter 31 JUL 1919.

280 v. Alena May Enlow was born MAY 1897 in Woodlake, Tulare CA, and

died 3 NOV 1968 in Martinez, Contra Costa CA. She married Gilbert

Price in 0. She married Bert Francus 31 MAR 1917 in 0. He was born in

0, and died in 0.

281 vi. Harley Gordon Enlow was born 3 OCT 1900 in Woodlake, Tulare CA.

He married Mary Bilyeu in 0.

282 vii. Naomi LaVera Enlow was born 28 MAY 1904 in Woodlake, Tulare CA,

and died 31 AUG 1923 in Hanford, Kings CA. She married Lewis A

Burke in 0.

283 viii. Raymond Merritt Enlow was born 21 DEC 1906 in Visalia, Tulare CA,

and died 23 APR 1975 in Visalia, Tulare CA. He married Christine

Drysdale.

90. Ingabur Birdie Kesterson (Hezekiah Joseph Kesterson3, John Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 30 JAN 1873 in Carroll AR, and died 1 JUN 1920 in

Woodlake, Tulare CA. She married Timothy Sweeney 18 SEP 1890 in Woodlake,

Tulare CA. He was born 22 FEB 1862 in St Charles MO, and died 3 OCT 1929 in

Woodlake, Tulare CA.

Children of Ingabur Birdie Kesterson and Timothy Sweeney are:

284 i. James Patrick Sweeney was born 18 SEP 1892 in Woodlake, Tulare CA,

and died 3 JAN 1971 in Woodlake, Tulare CA.

+ 285 ii. Effie Sweeney was born 24 AUG 1894 in Woodlake, Tulare CA, and

died 6 JAN 1981 in Exeter, Tulare CA.

286 iii. Emmert Sweeney was born 30 JUL 1897 in Woodlake, Tulare CA, and

died 1 JAN 1966 in Woodlake, Tulare CA. He married Pearl Polly 9

DEC 1930.

+ 287 iv. Hannah Jane Sweeney was born 30 OCT 1899 in Woodlake, Tulare CA,

and died 26 MAR 1966 in Woodlake, Tulare CA.

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288 v. Lawrence Orval Sweeney was born 21 JUL 1914 in Woodlake, Tulare

CA, and died 27 JUL 1979 in Woodlake, Tulare CA.

97. Martha Jane Jones (Louis Jones3, Nancy Kesterson

2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1)

was born 7 SEP 1867 in Claiborne TN, and died 2 FEB 1943 in Purcell OK. She

married James Brownlow Estep 31 AUG 1884 in Claiborne TN. He was born 5

AUG 1865 in Claiborne TN, and died 10 SEP 1940 in Purcell OK.

Children of Martha Jane Jones and James Brownlow Estep are:

289 i. Floyd S Estep was born 12 JAN 1886.

290 ii. Dora Estep was born 16 SEP 1887.

291 iii. Gillis Estep was born 29 FEB 1892.

292 iv. John Paris Estep was born 19 FEB 1896.

293 v. Richard Hobert Estep was born 23 MAY 1898.

294 vi. Andy Estep was born 7 SEP 1902.

295 vii. Lela Margaret Estep was born 7 OCT 1904.

296 viii. Kermit R Estep was born 15 OCT 1909.

297 ix. Dorothy Pearl Estep was born 27 FEB 1912.

+ 298 x. Naomi Estep was born 19 JUN 1907 in Purcell OK, and died 9 APR

1977 in Hereford TX.

103. Neil Jones (Louis Jones3, Nancy Kesterson

2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born

22 OCT 1882, and died 19 NOV 1951. He married Ollie Denny 21 SEP 1908. She

was born 20 JUL 1880, and died 26 NOV 1942.

Children of Neil Jones and Ollie Denny are:

+ 299 i. Lucy Jane Jones was born 1909 in 0, and died 18 DEC 1946 in 0.

300 ii. Maggie Jones was born 1910. She married Wheeler Cosby 1935.

+ 301 iii. John Jones was born 7 OCT 1912, and died 9 MAR 1964.

+ 302 iv. Charles Jones was born 13 MAR 1915.

+ 303 v. Mae Jones was born 20 JAN 1922.

112. Mary Jane Jones (Arthur B Jones3, Nancy Kesterson

2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1)

was born 13 JUN 1860 in Claiborne TN, and died 19 SEP 1915 in Harrogate,

Claiborne TN. She was buried in Brooks Cemetery, Hopewell Community. She

married George Allen Brooks 15 MAR 1883 in Claiborne TN. He was born 11

JUN 1859 in Claiborne TN, and died 12 OCT 1948 in Harrogate, Claiborne TN. He

was buried in Brooks Cemetery, Hopewell Community.

Children of Mary Jane Jones and George Allen Brooks are:

+ 304 i. Ida Brooks was born 18 FEB 1884 in Claiborne TN, and died 9 NOV

1957 in Tazewell, Claiborne TN.

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+ 305 ii. Ira David Brooks was born 7 SEP 1885 in Harrogate, Claiborne TN, and

died 4 FEB 1959 in Harrogate, Claiborne TN.

+ 306 iii. Hallie Brooks was born 8 JAN 1888 in Tazewell, Claiborne TN, and

died 20 OCT 1965 in Okolona, Chickasaw MS.

307 iv. Henley Franklin Brooks was born 3 JUL 1892 in Claiborne TN, and

died 3 OCT 1980 in Lily, Laurel KY. He married Dora Brooks 2 DEC

1916. She was born 3 JUL 1892 in Claiborne TN, and died 3 OCT 1980

in Lily KY. He married Dora ? 2 DEC 1916. She was born 3 JUL 1892

in Claiborne TN, and died 3 OCT 1980 in Lily, Laurel KY.

136. Henley Buis (Nancy Kesterson3, Abraham Kesterson

2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1)

was born 30 APR 1854 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN, and died 2 APR 1926 in Cedar

Fork, Claiborne TN. He was buried in Buis Cemetery, Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

He married Mary Elizabeth Overton 6 OCT 1878 in Claiborne TN. She was born 5

JAN 1857 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN, and died 16 FEB 1947 in Cedar Fork,

Claiborne TN. She was buried in Buis Cemetery, Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

Children of Henley Buis and Mary Elizabeth Overton are:

308 i. Lula Buis was born 1878 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN, and died 1883

in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

309 ii. Margaret Katherine Buis was born 12 JUL 1882 in Cedar Fork,

Claiborne TN, and died 5 JAN 1936 in Concord, Knox TN. She married

Arch Lanham. He was born 7 SEP 1874, and died 9 FEB 1966 in

Concord, Knox TN.

310 iii. Estella Mae Buis was born 14 MAY 1886 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN,

and died 11 NOV 1950 in New Tazwell, Claiborne TN.

+ 311 iv. William Curtis Buis was born 24 APR 1888 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne

TN, and died 25 APR 1969 in Monroe MI.

+ 312 v. Edward Henley Buis was born 17 APR 1890 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne

TN, and died 10 JUL 1973 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

313 vi. Birdie Buis was born 1892 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN, and died 1892

in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

139. Joseph William Buis (Nancy Kesterson3, Abraham Kesterson

2, David Chadwell

Kesterson1) was born 17 JUN 1860 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN, and died 28 FEB

1941 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN. He was buried in Buis Cemetery, Cedar Fork,

Claiborne TN. He married Minnie Parkey ABT 1892. She was born 17 AUG 1876,

and died 5 AUG 1940. She was buried in Buis Cemetery, Cedar Fork, Claiborne

TN.

Children of Joseph William Buis and Minnie Parkey are:

+ 314 i. James Gibson Buis was born 1 APR 1893 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN,

and died 11 JAN 1948 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

315 ii. Joseph Porter Buis was born 5 JUN 1901 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN,

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and died FEB 1982 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN. He married Bonnie

Wilson 9 MAR 1951. She was born 29 MAR 1924 in Claiborne TN,

and died JUL 1979 in Claiborne TN.

316 iii. Milton White Buis was born 10 DEC 1905 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne

TN, and died 11 MAR 1983 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN. He married

Lou Vernia Hurst in 0. She was born 6 AUG 1917 in 0, and died in 0.

He married Lou Vernia.

+ 317 iv. William Clinton Buis was born 4 DEC 1907 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne

TN, and died 20 FEB 1981 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

140. John Lewis Buis (Nancy Kesterson3, Abraham Kesterson

2, David Chadwell

Kesterson1) was born 12 JAN 1863 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN, and died 26 DEC

1936 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN. He was buried in Irish Cemetery, Tazewell,

Claiborne TN. He married Maude Lavina Gibson 3 SEP 1902 in Claiborne TN.

She was born 17 AUG 1881 in Gibson Station VA, and died 19 APR 1972 in

Tallahassee FL. She was buried in Irish Cemetery, Tazewell, Claiborne TN.

Children of John Lewis Buis and Maude Lavina Gibson are:

318 i. Ann Gibson Buis was born 7 JUL 1909 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN,

and died 4 APR 1998 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

319 ii. John Lewis Buis was born 13 FEB 1917 in New Tazewell, Claiborne

TN. He married Cora Lee Brooks 25 SEP 1949 in Middlesboro KY.

+ 320 iii. Joseph Nathaniel Buis was born 23 NOV 1919 in New Tazewell,

Claiborne TN.

141. James Columbus Buis (Nancy Kesterson3, Abraham Kesterson

2, David Chadwell

Kesterson1) was born 20 OCT 1866 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN, and died 20 MAY

1940 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN. He was buried in Buis Cemetery, Cedar Fork,

Claiborne Co., TN (36 d, 30' 14.9''N; 83 d, 29' 58.9'' W); Quality: 0. He married

Maude Elizabeth Ann Flynn 24 OCT 1906 in Putnam Co., IN; Quality: 0. She was

born 7 MAY 1880 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN, and died 19 SEP 1969 in New

Tazwell, Claiborne TN. She was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Tazewell, Claiborne

Co., TN; Quality: 0.

Child of James Columbus Buis and Maude Elizabeth Ann Flynn is:

321 i. James Columbus Buis , Jr.

142. Margaret Elizabeth Buis (Nancy Kesterson3, Abraham Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 5 MAR 1871 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN, and died

12 MAY 1959 in Knoxville, Knox TN. She was buried in Irish Cemetery, Tazewell,

Claiborne TN. She married Walter Everest Buis 10 MAY 1899 in Claiborne TN.

He was born 16 JAN 1870 in Putnam IN, and died 4 OCT 1931 in New Tazwell,

Claiborne TN. He was buried in Irish Cemetery, Tazewell, Claiborne TN.

Children of Margaret Elizabeth Buis and Walter Everest Buis are:

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+ 322 i. Della Maude Buis was born 21 MAY 1900 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne

TN, and died 13 OCT 1989 in Tazwell, Claiborne TN.

323 ii. Emory Glenn Buis was born 17 NOV 1901 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne

TN, and died 3 NOV 1903 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

324 iii. Nancy Arminda Buis was born 30 NOV 1903 in New Tazwell,

Claiborne TN, and died 19 JAN 1988 in Claiborne TN. She married

Roy R Kesterson 10 AUG 1919 in Claiborne TN, son of Garrett

Henderson Kesterson and Cornelia Rachel Overton. He was born 21

OCT 1895 in Claiborne TN, and died 26 OCT 1964 in Estill KY.

325 iv. Christine Buis was born 28 FEB 1905 in New Tazwell, Claiborne TN,

and died 20 AUG 1939 in New Tazwell, Claiborne TN. She married

James Breeding 20 SEP 1938 in 0. He was born 28 FEB 1905.

326 v. Eva Cornelia Buis was born 4 DEC 1907 in New Tazwell, Claiborne

TN, and died 1 APR 1990 in Knoxville, Knox TN. She married James

Edward Breeding 30 MAY 1931 in Lone Mountain, Claiborne Co.,

TN; Quality: 0. He was born 17 MAR 1901 in 0, and died 18 JUN

1975 in Knoxville, Knox TN.

327 vi. Mary Lou Buis was born 1 JUN 1910. She married Thomas Edward

Duncan 7 APR 1929 in Cumberland Gap, Claiborne TN. He was born

1 JUN 1906, and died 4 AUG 1976 in Knoxville, Knox TN.

+ 328 vii. Walter Everest Buis was born 24 APR 1912 in New Tazwell,

Claiborne TN, and died 14 APR 1976 in Gainesville FL.

329 viii. Charles Edward Buis was born 2 JAN 1914 in New Tazwell, Claiborne

TN, and died 18 JUL 1914 in New Tazwell, Claiborne TN.

330 ix. Lyndon Elizabeth Buis was born 22 APR 1916 in New Tazwell,

Claiborne TN, and died 30 AUG 1994 in New Tazwell, Claiborne TN.

She married Samuel Brutus Bailey 28 MAR 1941 in Claiborne TN. He

was born 7 FEB 1918 in Tunnel Springs, Monroe AL, and died 8 DEC

1997 in St. Mary's Hospital, Knoxville, KnoxTN.

143. Susan Hannah Wells (Matilda Kesterson3, Abraham Kesterson

2, David Chadwell

Kesterson1) was born 17 JUL 1860 in Hamilton TN, and died MAY 1933. She

married John Stagmaier 12 DEC 1884 in Chattanooga, Hamilton TN. He was born

30 APR 1863 in Ironton OH, and died ABT 14 FEB 1944 in Chattanooga, Hamilton

TN.

Children of Susan Hannah Wells and John Stagmaier are:

331 i. Harry W. Stagmaier.

332 ii. Paul R. Stagmaier.

333 iii. Hubert J. Stagmaier.

334 iv. Julia Stagmaier died 3 MAY 1933 in Chattanooga, Hamilton TN.

+ 335 v. Reginald Dewey Stagmaier.

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144. Joseph Stiefvater (Rachel Catherine Kesterson3, Abraham Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1). He married Nell O'Brien.

Child of Joseph Stiefvater and Nell O'Brien is:

+ 336 i. Helen Stiefvater.

145. Mary Stiefvater (Rachel Catherine Kesterson3, Abraham Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1). She married Emory Gurnee.

Children of Mary Stiefvater and Emory Gurnee are:

337 i. Eva Gurnee.

338 ii. Roberta Gurnee.

339 iii. Emory Gurnee.

340 iv. Mary Gurnee.

341 v. Janet Gurnee.

146. Margaret Stiefvater (Rachel Catherine Kesterson3, Abraham Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1). She married Nelson Jolly.

Child of Margaret Stiefvater and Nelson Jolly is:

342 i. Charles Jolly.

148. Margaret Jeanette Kesterson (John Kesterson3, Abraham Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 1866 in Chattanooga, Hamilton TN, and died 10

NOV 1938 in Sallisaw, Sequoyah OK. She was buried in Buffington Cemetery. She

married Theodore Syphian Keys ABT 1879 in OK ?. He was born 12 AUG 1859

in Jackson AL, and died 14 OCT 1895 in Muldrow OK. He was buried in

Cottonwood Cemetery in Paw Paw Bottom or Muldrow, OK.

Children of Margaret Jeanette Kesterson and Theodore Syphian Keys are:

+ 343 i. Lewis Kesterson Keys , Sr was born 1881 in Sallisaw, Sequoyah OK.

344 ii. John Keys was born 21 NOV 1889 in Muldrow OK, and died 1 AUG

1890 in Muldrow OK.

+ 345 iii. Lawrence Theodore Keys was born 1 AUG 1893 in Paw Paw, Sequoyah

OK, and died 29 JUL 1980 in Alameda CA.

+ 346 iv. David Henley Keys was born 21 DEC 1895 in OK, and died 9 MAY

1963 in Los Angeles CA.

156. Charity Hatfield (Lucinda Kesterson3, William Kesterson

2, David Chadwell

Kesterson1) was born 20 AUG 1861 in Claiborne TN, and died 3 MAR 1950. She

was buried in Powhattan Cemetery. She married Sterling Barnes 11 FEB 1880 in

Claiborne TN. He was born 26 JAN 1860 in TN, and died 19 FEB 1936 in Topeka

KS. He was buried in Powhattan Cemetery.

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Children of Charity Hatfield and Sterling Barnes are:

347 i. Elizabeth Barnes was born in VA, and died in VA.

+ 348 ii. Charles Henry Barnes was born 19 FEB 1881 in VA, and died 1960 in

KS.

+ 349 iii. Ollie Barnes was born 29 DEC 1883 in VA, and died 28 DEC 1970 in

Howard, Elk KS.

+ 350 iv. Samuel Barnes was born 7 OCT 1887 in VA, and died 10 FEB 1969.

+ 351 v. Cordilla Minnie Barnes was born 5 JUN 1891 in VA, and died 4 FEB

1971.

+ 352 vi. White Barnes was born 28 AUG 1893 in Rose Hill, Lee VA, and died

20 JUL 1984 in Hiawatha KS.

+ 353 vii. John Newton Barnes was born 17 APR 1896 in VA, and died 3 APR

1976.

354 viii. Joe Wheeler Barnes was born 7 SEP 1899, and died 15 JUL 1967 in

Hiawatha KS. He married Edith Brock. She was born 27 OCT 1903,

and died 29 DEC 1968.

355 ix. Octavia Barnes was born 23 AUG 1902 in Lee VA, and died 1992.

She married Roy Poston 9 MAR 1918. He died 28 JUN 1968.

+ 356 x. Anna Barnes was born 17 JAN 1907 in KS, and died 14 FEB 1983 in

Hiawatha KS.

160. Henrietta Kesterson (Samuel Kesterson3, William Kesterson

2, David Chadwell

Kesterson1) was born 9 NOV 1873 in Claiborne TN, and died 26 OCT 1967 in

Claiborne TN. She married Timothy M Williams 26 OCT 1890 in Claiborne TN.

He was born 4 MAY 1860 in Claiborne TN, and died 24 JUN 1944.

Child of Henrietta Kesterson and Timothy M Williams is:

357 i. Wheeler Williams was born 23 JUL 1891 in Claiboren TN, and died 13

APR 1927 in Claiborne TN. He married Della L Sowder. She was born

1902 in Claiborne TN.

163. Thomas Marion Kesterson (Samuel Kesterson3, William Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 31 JAN 1880 in Claiborne TN, and died 19 JUN

1941 in Claiborne TN. He was buried 19 JUN 1941 in Tazwell or Richardson

Cemetery. He married Sarah Elizabeth Richardson. She was born 1875 in TN.

Child of Thomas Marion Kesterson and Sarah Elizabeth Richardson is:

358 i. Oscar H. Kesterson was born 1913 in Claiborne TN. He married Francis

Wilma Merritt. She died 26 JUN 2006.

167. Charles Boyd Kesterson (Samuel Kesterson3, William Kesterson

2, David Chadwell

Kesterson1) was born 20 FEB 1884 in Claiborne TN, and died 30 NOV 1933 in

Claiborne TN. He was buried in Cave Springs Cemetery, Claiborne TN. He married

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Mary Ann Williams ABT 1905. She was born 16 AUG 1880 in Claiborne TN, and

died 12 JAN 1956 in Claiborne TN. She was buried in Cave Springs Cemetery,

Claiborne TN.

Children of Charles Boyd Kesterson and Mary Ann Williams are:

359 i. Mellie Kesterson was born 1907.

360 ii. Raleigh Barton Kesterson was born 16 NOV 1908 in Claiborne TN, and

died 15 MAY 1992 in Claiborne TN.

361 iii. Ray Lee Kesterson was born 4 AUG 1910 in Claiborne TN, and died 4

JUL 1926 in Claiborne TN. He married Lillian ?. She was born 1895.

362 iv. Allen Kesterson was born 1913.

363 v. William Kesterson was born 1918 in TN.

177. Matilda Campbell (Alexander Campbell3, Martha Jane Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 18 AUG 1888 in Claiborne TN, and died 11 JAN

1957 in Scottsburg, Scott IN. She was buried in Campbell Cemetery, Claiborne TN.

She married Alva Clinton Nevils 8 JAN 1905 in Claiborne TN. He was born 15

MAR 1886 in Claiborne TN, and died 15 FEB 1953 in Middlesboro, Bell KY.

Children of Matilda Campbell and Alva Clinton Nevils are:

364 i. Nila Effie Nevils was born 19 NOV 1905.

365 ii. George Howard Nevils was born 19 SEP 1908. He married Thelma

Ruth Lee Brooks 1 JUN 1939 in Middlesboro, Bell KY. She was born

31 JAN 1918 in Claiborne TN.

366 iii. Jeanette Nevils was born 25 SEP 1910.

367 iv. Clifford Alexander Nevils was born 3 FEB 1913.

368 v. Lawrence Willard Nevils was born 4 NOV 1915.

369 vi. Roy Sneed Nevils was born 28 MAY 1918.

370 vii. Irene Nevils was born 22 FEB 1920.

371 viii. Delphia Nevils was born 20 DEC 1921.

372 ix. Ralph Nevils was born 24 JUN 1924.

39. Jackson Forrest Jones (James Fitzpatrick Jones4, Anna Kesterson

3, David Chadwell

Kesterson2, John Kesterson

1) was born 21 Sep 1869 in , Cedar, Missouri, USA, and

died 25 Jul 1959 in Apache, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA. He was buried 1959 in ,

Harmon, Oklahoma, USA. He married Mary West 15 Dec 1892, daughter of John J.

West and Nancy Welch. She was born 13 Jun 1872 in , Fannin, Texas, USA, and died

13 Oct 1908 in Dodson, Collingsworth, Texas, USA. She was buried 1908 in , Greer,

Oklahoma, USA. He married Mollie Mills 1910. She was born Est 1870, and died Est

1945.

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Children of Jackson Forrest Jones and Mary West are:

+ 50 i. Charles Robert Jones was born 7 Sep 1897 in , Montague, Texas, USA,

and died 23 May 1951 in Wadsworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA.

+ 51 ii. Thomas Arthur Jones was born 14 Jan 1895 in Montague, Montague,

Texas, USA, and died 15 Feb 1925.

+ 52 iii. James Carrol Jones was born 5 Jan 1898 in Sulphur, , Oklahoma, USA,

and died 10 Jan 1978 in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma, USA.

+ 53 iv. Virgil Forest Jones was born 14 Nov 1901 in Hollis, Greer, Oklahoma,

USA, and died 17 Jan 1973.

+ 54 v. John Paul Jones was born 25 Jul 1903 in Loco, Oklahoma Territory,

Oklahoma, USA, and died 17 Jan 1973 in Cyril, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA.

55 vi. Jackson Berry Jones was born 3 Jun 1905 in Hollis, Greer, Oklahoma,

USA, and died 5 Sep 1995 in Laguna Hills, Orange, California, USA. He

married Ruby Gilbert in Claude, Armstrong, Texas, USA. She was born

Est 1905 in Claude, Armstrong, Texas, USA.

+ 56 vii. Nannie Jane Jones was born 12 Jul 1907 in Dodson, Collingsworth,

Texas, USA, and died 31 May 1995 in Azusa, Los Angeles, California,

USA.

47. Charles Ed Jones (James Fitzpatrick Jones4, Anna Kesterson

3, David Chadwell

Kesterson2, John Kesterson

1) was born 24 Jan 1883 in , , Texas, USA, and died 22

Oct 1923.

Child of Charles Ed Jones is:

57 i. Albert Jones.

49. David Otho Jones (Nelson Murphy Jones4, Anna Kesterson

3, David Chadwell

Kesterson2, John Kesterson

1) was born 2 Jul 1872 in , , Texas, USA, and died 16 May

1950. He married Selder E Burgess Abt 1895 in Konowa, Seminole Territory,

Oklahoma, USA, daughter of Joe Burgess and Lucy. She was born 2 Apr 1882 in ,

Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA, and died 31 Jul 1950.

Children of David Otho Jones and Selder E Burgess are:

58 i. Arattie Jones was born 1880 in , Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA.

59 ii. Willie Jones was born 1885 in , Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA.

60 iii. Annie Jones was born 1886 in , Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA.

61 iv. Arthur Murphy Jones was born 17 Oct 1898 in , , Oklahoma, USA, and

died 12 Jul 1958. He married Alice Louise Williams 1919 in , Caddo,

Oklahoma, USA, daughter of Peter Williams and Angeline. She was born 1

Apr 1889 in , Caddo, Oklahoma, USA, and died 20 Jul 1976 in Pawnee,

Pawnee, Oklahoma, USA.

20.Ollie Josephine Kesterson (Thomas Kesterson4, Reuben Kesterson

3, David

Chadwell Kesterson2, John Kesterson

1) was born ABOUT 1866 in Claiborne

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County, Tennessee, and died 12 APR 1902 in Morgan County, Alabama. She was

buried in Talucah, Morgan, Alabama. She married Chauncey Harrison (Harry)

Slater 12 SEP 1888 in Madison County, Alabama, son of Elisha Wood Slater and

Rebecca Brown. He was born 18 JAN 1840 in Oswego County, New York, and

died 14 AUG 1914 in Morgan County, Alabama. He was buried in Talucah,

Morgan, Alabama.

Children of Ollie Josephine Kesterson and Chauncey Harrison (Harry)

Slater are:

21 i. Susan Rebecca Slater was born 28 FEB 1891 in Marshall County, Alabama.

22 ii. Gus McKinley Slater was born 19 NOV 1894 in Marshall or Morgan County,

Alabama.

23 iii. Clarence Elisha Slater was born 18 NOV 1895 in Marshall or Morgan County,

Alabama.

24 iv. Osie Ola Slater was born 1 AUG 1897 in Morgan County, Alabama.

25 v. Lucy Lee Slater was born 16 OCT 1899 in Morgan County, Alabama.

26 vi. Celestine Slater was born 11 DEC 1901 in Morgan County, Alabama.

Generation No. 6

50. Charles Robert Jones (Jackson Forrest Jones5, James Fitzpatrick Jones

4, Anna

Kesterson3, David Chadwell Kesterson

2, John Kesterson

1) was born 7 Sep 1897 in ,

Montague, Texas, USA, and died 23 May 1951 in Wadsworth, Leavenworth, Kansas,

USA. He was buried in Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA. He married

Blanche Peterson 18 Nov 1931, daughter of John Ezra Peterson and Viola May

Stanley. She was born 18 Oct 1903 in Cainsville, Harrison, Missouri, USA, and died

1 Apr 1991 in Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, USA. She was buried 3 Apr 1991 in

Cainsville, Harrison, Missouri, USA.

Children of Charles Robert Jones and Blanche Peterson are:

+ 62 i. Patsy Joyce Jones was born 12 Dec 1936 in Cainsville, Harrison, Missouri,

USA, and died 16 Dec 2005 in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA.

63 ii. Jerry Stanley Jones was born 6 Mar 1938 in Cainsville, Harrison, Missouri,

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USA, and died 30 May 1998 in Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, USA.

51. Thomas Arthur Jones (Jackson Forrest Jones5, James Fitzpatrick Jones

4, Anna

Kesterson3, David Chadwell Kesterson

2, John Kesterson

1) was born 14 Jan 1895 in

Montague, Montague, Texas, USA, and died 15 Feb 1925. He married Rosalie M.

Carter Aft 1920. She was born 1898 in , , Arkansas, USA.

Children of Thomas Arthur Jones and Rosalie M. Carter are:

64 i. Louise Jones.

65 ii. Wayne Jones.

52. James Carrol Jones (Jackson Forrest Jones5, James Fitzpatrick Jones

4, Anna

Kesterson3, David Chadwell Kesterson

2, John Kesterson

1) was born 5 Jan 1898 in

Sulphur, , Oklahoma, USA, and died 10 Jan 1978 in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma,

USA. He married Willa Pearl Wilkerson Est 1919. She was born Abt 1899, and died

Est 1974.

Children of James Carrol Jones and Willa Pearl Wilkerson are:

66 i. Dearl F. Jones.

67 ii. Doyle Jones.

68 iii. Marion Jones.

53. Virgil Forest Jones (Jackson Forrest Jones5, James Fitzpatrick Jones

4, Anna

Kesterson3, David Chadwell Kesterson

2, John Kesterson

1) was born 14 Nov 1901 in

Hollis, Greer, Oklahoma, USA, and died 17 Jan 1973. He married Thelma Waldon

Est 1927. She was born Est 1900, and died Est 1975.

Child of Virgil Forest Jones and Thelma Waldon is:

69 i. Grace Jewel Jones was born 21 Apr 1928 in Apache, Caddo, Oklahoma,

USA, and died 28 Feb 1979.

54. John Paul Jones (Jackson Forrest Jones5, James Fitzpatrick Jones

4, Anna Kesterson

3,

David Chadwell Kesterson2, John Kesterson

1) was born 25 Jul 1903 in Loco,

Oklahoma Territory, Oklahoma, USA, and died 17 Jan 1973 in Cyril, Caddo,

Oklahoma, USA. He married Velma Jackson. She was born 22 Mar 1905 in Hollis,

Greer, Oklahoma, USA, and died 23 May 1970 in Apache, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA.

Child of John Paul Jones and Velma Jackson is:

70 i. Jimmie Ray Jones.

56. Nannie Jane Jones (Jackson Forrest Jones5, James Fitzpatrick Jones

4, Anna

Kesterson3, David Chadwell Kesterson

2, John Kesterson

1) was born 12 Jul 1907 in

Dodson, Collingsworth, Texas, USA, and died 31 May 1995 in Azusa, Los Angeles,

California, USA. She was buried 13 Jun 1995 in Hollis, Greer, Oklahoma, USA.

She married Lester Amburn Bef 1930 in Hollis, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA. He was

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born 17 Mar 1895 in , , Texas, USA, and died Dec 1977 in Olustee, Jackson,

Oklahoma, USA.

Child of Nannie Jane Jones and Lester Amburn is:

71 i. Peggy Rose Amburn was born Abt 1928 in , , Texas, USA, and died 20 Feb

1931 in , Hale, Texas, USA.

304. Ida Brooks (Mary Jane Jones4, Arthur B Jones

3, Nancy Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 18 FEB 1884 in Claiborne TN, and died 9 NOV

1957 in Tazewell, Claiborne TN. She married William Lee Lovelace 4 FEB

1906 in Claiborne TN. He was born 24 JUL 1884 in Claiborne TN, and died 16

OCT 1955 in Tazewell, Claiborne TN.

Children of Ida Brooks and William Lee Lovelace are:

516 i. Jennie Mae Lovelace was born in Harrogate, Claiborne Tn. She

married Roy Bell in 0. He was born 19 JAN 1906 in Graysville TN,

and died 25 MAY 1978 in Knoxville TN.

517 ii. Hassie Lovelace was born 1907 in Harrogate, Claiborne TN, and

died 1910 in Harrogate, Claiborne TN.

518 iii. Mabel Lovelace was born 1908 in Harrogate, Claiborne TN, and

died 1908 in Harrogate, Claiborne TN.

305. Ira David Brooks (Mary Jane Jones4, Arthur B Jones

3, Nancy Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 7 SEP 1885 in Harrogate, Claiborne TN, and died 4

FEB 1959 in Harrogate, Claiborne TN. He married Bessie McNeil 10 APR 1921 in

Claiborne TN. She was born 9 OCT 1896, and died 17 JAN 1958 in Harrogate,

Claiborne TN.

Children of Ira David Brooks and Bessie McNeil are:

+ 519 i. William Carson Brooks was born in 0, and died in 0.

520 ii. Grover Harrison Brooks died in Clinton MI. He married Pauline ?.

+ 521 iii. Aileen Brooks was born in 0, and died in 0.

522 iv. Harry Allen Brooks was born 17 APR 1924 in Harrogate, Claiborne

TN, and died 22 FEB 1988 in Jeffersonville IN.

523 v. Beverly T Brooks was born 17 APR 1924 in Harrogate, Claiborne TN,

and died in Paducah KY.

+ 524 vi. Mary Elizabeth Brooks was born 10 JUN 1936 in Harrogate, Claiborne

TN, and died 27 NOV 1982 in Tecuseh KY.

525 vii. Ira David Brooks , Jr was born AFT 1937 in Harrogate, Claiborne TN,

and died in Springfield OH.

306. Hallie Brooks (Mary Jane Jones4, Arthur B Jones

3, Nancy Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 8 JAN 1888 in Tazewell, Claiborne TN, and died 20

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OCT 1965 in Okolona, Chickasaw MS. She was buried in Park Hill Cemetery,

Corbin KY. She married Frazier Baxter Casey 23 DEC 1908 in Hopewell,

Claiborne TN. He was born 10 FEB 1883 in Tazewell, Claiborne TN, and died 1

JAN 1970 in Clearwater, Pinellas FL. He was buried in Park Hill Cemetery, Corbin

KY.

Children of Hallie Brooks and Frazier Baxter Casey are:

526 i. Beverly Allen Casey was born 3 OCT 1909 in Loyall, Bell KY, and

died 11 APR 1983 in Clearwater, Pinellas FL. He married Jenni Lynn

Toye.

527 ii. Chester Graham Casey was born 22 FEB 1912 in Middlesboro Ky, and

died 8 APR 1939 in Corbin KY.

528 iii. Christopher Carr Casey was born 4 MAR 1914 in Middlesboro KY, and

died 23 MAR 1915 in Middlesboro Ky.

529 iv. Mary Elizabeth Casey was born 29 MAR 1916 in Middlesboro, Bell

KY, and died 22 SEP 1995 in Clearwater, Pinellas FL. She married

Milton Alvin Galbraith , Sr. He was born 24 SEP 1912 in Carlisle,

Nicholas KY, and died 11 JUL 1995 in Clearwater FL.

+ 530 v. Theo Evans Casey was born 28 JUL 1920 in 0, and died 8 JUL 1990 in

Okolona MS.

311. William Curtis Buis (Henley Buis4, Nancy Kesterson

3, Abraham Kesterson

2, David

Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 24 APR 1888 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN, and

died 25 APR 1969 in Monroe MI. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Tazewell,

Claiborne TN. He married Beulah Daisy Mink 18 JAN 1920. She was born 29

MAY 1900 in Tazewell, Claiborne TN, and died 16 NOV 1991 in Monroe MI. She

was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Tazewell, Claiborne TN.

Children of William Curtis Buis and Beulah Daisy Mink are:

531 i. Kathleen Buis. She married Frances Taszarek.

532 ii. Mary Jane Buis. She married Ralph Berry.

533 iii. Joe Kenneth Buis was born 25 DEC 1920 in Tazewell, Claiborne TN,

and died 8 MAR 2001 in CA. He married Wanda Ruth Miller 6 MAY

1950.

534 iv. Harry Lee Buis was born 23 NOV 1922 in Tazewell, Claiborne TN, and

died 15 SEP 1944.

535 v. William Buis was born 22 JUN 1926, and died 29 APR 1974 in CA.

312. Edward Henley Buis (Henley Buis4, Nancy Kesterson

3, Abraham Kesterson

2,

David Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 17 APR 1890 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN,

and died 10 JUL 1973 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN. He was buried in Fairview

Cemetery, Tazewell, Claiborne TN. He married Mayme Melcenia O'Dell 1 OCT

1921 in Tazewell, Claiborne TN. She was born 24 JUL 1896 in New Tazewell,

Claiborne TN, and died 22 SEP 1958 in New Tazewell, Claiborne TN. She was

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buried in Fairview Cemetery, Tazewell, Claiborne TN.

Children of Edward Henley Buis and Mayme Melcenia O'Dell are:

536 i. Edward R Buis. He married Terrance Kilty. Pictures sent to me from

Edward R. Buis 2009

537 ii. Elizabeth Buis was born 10 SEP 1922. She married William Connelly

Sheperd 9 JUL 1949. He was born 1 JUL 1920, and died 23 FEB 1985.

538 iii. Georgeanna Buis was born 14 JUL 1927, and died 28 DEC 1980. She

married George Taylor Malone 15 MAY 1952. He was born 15 FEB

1929.

314. James Gibson Buis (Joseph William Buis4, Nancy Kesterson

3, Abraham

Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 1 APR 1893 in Cedar Fork,

Claiborne TN, and died 11 JAN 1948 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN. He was buried

in Buis Cemetery, Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN. He married Nellie Gillenwater. She

was born 20 JAN 1904 in Tazewell, Claiborne TN, and died 25 JUL 2000 in

Tazewell, Claiborne TN. She was buried in Hopewell Cemetery, Claiborne TN.

Child of James Gibson Buis and Nellie Gillenwater is:

539 i. Gordon Buis.

317. William Clinton Buis (Joseph William Buis4, Nancy Kesterson

3, Abraham

Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 4 DEC 1907 in Cedar Fork,

Claiborne TN, and died 20 FEB 1981 in Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN. He was buried

in Fairview Cemetery, Tazewell, Claiborne TN. He married Loretta Mealer. She

was born 1 FEB 1911, and died 27 MAR 1998.

Child of William Clinton Buis and Loretta Mealer is:

540 i. William Mealer Buis was born 28 FEB 1941, and died 12 FEB 1972 in

Cedar Fork, Claiborne TN.

320. Joseph Nathaniel Buis (John Lewis Buis4, Nancy Kesterson

3, Abraham Kesterson

2,

David Chadwell Kesterson1) was born 23 NOV 1919 in New Tazewell, Claiborne

TN. He married Lena Grace Overton 30 MAR 1949 in Luttrell TN. She was born

14 MAR 1926.

Child of Joseph Nathaniel Buis and Lena Grace Overton is:

541 i. Lela Elaine Buis was born 10 MAY 1950 in 0, and died in 0. She married

Rodney Gordon Crittenden in 0. He was born in 0, and died in 0.

322. Della Maude Buis (Margaret Elizabeth Buis4, Nancy Kesterson

3, Abraham

Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 21 MAY 1900 in Cedar Fork,

Claiborne TN, and died 13 OCT 1989 in Tazwell, Claiborne TN. She was buried in

Fairview Cemetery, Tazewell, Claiborne TN. She married Frank Kincaid Riley 1

SEP 1917 in Claiborne TN. He was born 14 FEB 1892 in Hoop, Claiborne TN, and

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died 2 JUL 1972 in Tazewell, Claiborne TN. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery,

Tazewell, Claiborne TN.

Children of Della Maude Buis and Frank Kincaid Riley are:

+ 542 i. Frances Lou Willa Riley was born 20 JUL 1918 in New Tazewell,

Claiborne TN.

543 ii. Evelyn Marie Riley was born 14 MAY 1920 in Claiborne TN. She

married Herbert Eugene Babb 30 OCT 1948. He was born 25 AUG

1922 in McDonough GA, and died 20 JUN 1998 in Lebanon, Russell

VA.

544 iii. William Franklin Riley was born 7 NOV 1921 in Claiborne TN. He

married Mary Elizabeth Love 12 MAR 1954 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg

NC. She was born 21 FEB 1921, and died 7 JAN 1999 in Rome, Floyd

GA.

545 iv. Ruby Imogene Riley was born 24 JUL 1923 in Tazewell, Claiborne

TN, and died in 0. She married Kenneth Leon Ault 5 JUL 1952 in 0. He

was born 17 NOV 1918 in Lone Mountain, Claiborne TN, and died 4

MAR 1999 in Claiborne TN.

546 v. Walter Paul Riley was born 12 APR 1925 in Tazewell, Claiborne TN,

and died 23 MAR 1988. He married Kate Campbell APR 1984 in New

Tazewell, Claiborne TN. She was born 12 MAR 1925, and died 18

APR 1995.

547 vi. Mary Ruth Riley was born 7 APR 1927 in Tazewell, Claiborne TN. She

married Lawrence Carroll Ault 27 DEC 1953. He was born 7 OCT

1922, and died 26 DEC 1996.

548 vii. Charles Edward Riley was born 28 DEC 1928 in Tazewell, Claiborne

TN.

328. Walter Everest Buis (Margaret Elizabeth Buis4, Nancy Kesterson

3, Abraham

Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 24 APR 1912 in New Tazwell,

Claiborne TN, and died 14 APR 1976 in Gainesville FL. He was buried in Irish

Cemetery, Tazewell, Claiborne TN. He married Louella Richardson 22 JUN 1947

in Tazewell Methodist Church, Tazewell, Claiborne TN. She was born 29 JUN 1918

in Claiborne TN, and died 9 JUN 1998 in Denver CO. She was buried in Fairview

Cemetery, Tazewell, Claiborne TN.

Child of Walter Everest Buis and Louella Richardson is:

549 i. Julia Diane Buis was born 15 DEC 1953 in Denver CO.

430.Garrett Kesterson Gibson (Rachel Kesterson4, Garrett Henderson Kesterson

3,

Reuben Kesterson2, David Chadwell Kesterson

1) was born 9 MAR 1908 in Claiborne

TN, and died 14 MAR 1983 in Claiborne TN. He was buried in Garrett Kesterson

Cemetery. He married Loeta Riley in 0. She was born 21 JAN 1907, and died 5 MAR

1979 in Claiborne TN. She was buried in Garrett Kesterson Cemetery.

Child of Garrett Kesterson Gibson and Loeta Riley is: