Sarah Frances Kestner1,2

b. 1852, d. 1905
FatherPhilip Kesner3,1 d. bef 1880
MotherJane B. Davis4 b. abt 1827, d. aft 1880
Birth1852 Sarah Frances Kestner was born in 1852.5 
Marriage10 Jun 1875 She married Samuel A. Thompson on 10 Jun 1875 in Washington County, Virginia.1 
Cens-188019 Jun 1880  In the early days of their marriage Sarah and Samuel made their home with Sarah's widowed mother in the Glade Spring District of Washington County.4 
Death1905 Sarah died in 1905.5 
Burial She was buried at Old Glade Spring Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.5 

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ChartsDescendants of Mathew Ryburn and Jane Beattie
Last Edited18 Nov 2006

Citations

  1. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 368. Samuel Thompson, 25y, sgl, b. Smyth Co. VA, res Wash. Co. VA, Carpenter, s/o Robert & Jane Thompson AND Sarah F. Kestner, 22y, sgl, b & resid WCV, d/o Philip & Jane Kestner; 10 June 1875.
  2. [S29] Leonidas Littleton Papers titled "Ryburn Family". Name listed as Frances.
  3. [S234] Philip Kesner household, 1860 U.S. cens, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Western District, p. 472 (added script), dwelling 781, family 756, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jul 2003, image 110 of 361. Reported data includes: Philip Kesnor, 45, farmer, owns land valued at $7,000 and personal property valued at $6,000; Jane 28; Jane 13; Florence 11; John 10; Sarah 8; Adaline 5; Mildred 2; all b. VA.
  4. [S165] Jane B. Kestner household, 1880 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Glade Spring District, ED 94, page 38 (71D stamped), dwelling 333, family 336, viewed online at www.Ancestry.com, Jul 2003, image 38 of 54. Jane B. Kestner, 53 (55?), widowed or divorced, John C. 31, son; Jennie 35, dau, single; Florence V. 30, dau, sgl; Sarah Thompson, 26, dau, marr; Samuel A. Thompson, 30, son-in-law, marr, carpenter; Adaline Kestner, 24, dau; Winfield S. 20, son; Martha B. Jenkins 28 (black), widowed or divorced, keeping house; William Jenkins, 1, son; all born VA.
  5. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 188. Sarah Kestner Thompson, w/o S.A. Thompson, 1852-1905.