Ann Eliza Carmack1
b. 14 May 1846, d. July 1908
Birth | 14 May 1846 | Ann Eliza Carmack was born on 14 May 1846 near Maple Grove, in Washington County, Virginia.3 |
Childhood | | Ann grew up with 4 brothers and 4 sisters in the Goodson district of Washington County, Virginia.4,5,6 |
Marriage | 17 May 1871 or 19 Mar 1871 | She married Leander M. Kestner on 17 May 1871 or 19 Mar 1871 in Washington County.2,7 |
Cens-1880 | 11 Jun 1880 | After their marriage, she and Leander, who was employed as a carpenter, continued to live in the same part of the county where Ann was raised.1 |
Residence | | They may have spent a few years across the state border as their son Charles was born in Sullivan County, Tennessee about 1875. |
Death | Jul 1908 | Ann died in Jul 1908 , probably on the 19th or 21st at age 62.8 |
Burial | | She was buried at East Hill Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.3 |
Obituary | | Ann Eliza's obituary states that she died at her home at 915 Cumberland (Bristol?) of acute indigestion. It added that she was the widow of L.M. Kestner, the daughter of Isaac and Jane Carmack, and the mother of Charles K. Kesner (of Glade Spring), Gordon C. Kesner (Bristol). It added that a son Mack Kesner died a few years earlier. Surviving siblings were listed as Samuel G. Carmack, James T. Carmack and Miss Sallie Carmack.3 |
Family | Leander M. Kestner d. bef Jul 1908 |
Child | |
Citations
- [S165] L.M. Kestner household, 1880 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Goodson, ED 95, page 95D (stamped), dwelling 166, family 190, viewed online at www.Ancestry.com, Jan. 2005, image 32 of 66. Enumeration includes: L.M. Kestner, 40, marr, carpenter; Ann Eliza, 34, wife, marr; Isaac C., 8, son; Charles, 5, son, b. TN; all others b. VA.
- [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 197. L.M. Kestner, 30y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, carpenter, s/o David Kestner AND A.E. Carmack, 24y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o Isaac & Jane H. Carmack; 17 May 1871.
- [S90] Betty Mealy, "Carmack Info for Rambling Roots," e-mail to Diana Powell, 2 Feb. 2005. Betty cites Ann Eliza's obituary which was abstracted by Wilma Smith for an article titled, "Obituaries from Bristol Newspapers" published in the Holston Pastfinder, #25:26.
- [S367] Isaac Carmack household, 1850 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., 67th District|133 (b) stamped, p. 957, dwelling 957, family Jan. 2005, image 132 of 289. Enumeration includes: Isaac Carmack 37, farmer; Jane 30; Samuel 11; David 9; John W. 7; Ann E. 4; Mary M. 1; all b. VA, viewed online at Ancestry.com.
- [S234] Isaac Carmack household, 1860 U.S. cens, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., The Western District, p. 413 (added script), dwelling 326, family 326, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jan. 2005, image 51 of 361. Enumeration includes: Isaac Carmack, 47, farmer, land value: $2,500; Jane 41, keeping house; Samuel 21, farmer; David 19; John 15; Ann 12; Mary 10; Martha 8; Lavinia 6; Sarah 4; James 2; all b. VA.
- [S635] Isaac Carmack household, 1870 U.S. cens, Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Goodson township, p. 101 (stamped), dwelling 307, family 332, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jan. 2005, image 45 of 96. Enumeration includes: Isaac Carmack, 58, tanner, pers. prop. $250; Jane H., 48, keeping house; Samuel 31, farmer; John W. 24, farmer; Ann Eliza 20; Mary M. 18; Martha F. 16; Lavinia J. 13; Sally R. 12; James T. 10; all b. VA.
- [S90] Betty Mealy, "Carmack info for Rambling Roots," e-mail to Diana Powell, 28 Jan. 2005. Betty cites Patsy Weber and Jo Carmack (both deceased) who provided the March 19th wedding date.
- [S90] Betty Mealy, "Carmack Info for Rambling Roots," e-mail to Diana Powell, 2 Feb. 2005. Betty cites Ann Eliza's obituary which was abstracted by Wilma Smith for an article titled, "Obituaries from Bristol Newspapers" published in the Holston Pastfinder, #25:26 [is unclear if she died on the 19th or the 21st].