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Franklin Russell KESSLER

Male 1866 - 1940  (73 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Franklin Russell KESSLER was born on 19 Aug 1866 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA (son of David Franklin KESSLER and Nancy S. LANDIS); died on 15 Apr 1940 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

    Franklin married Minnie FOSTER on 19 Aug 1889 in Nebraska, USA. Minnie was born on 13 Jan 1870 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died on 10 Apr 1936 in Virden, Macoupin, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Guy Willard KESSLER was born on 30 Nov 1890 in Nebraska, USA; died on 31 Aug 1972 in Virden, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.
    2. Dottie KESSLER was born on 9 May 1895 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died in 1965.
    3. Mildred KESSLER was born on 3 Jan 1899 in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA; died on 20 Jan 1942 in Defiance, Ohio, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Franklin KESSLER was born on 6 May 1838 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA (son of Benjamin Lewis KESSLER and Mary Ann WALLACE); died on 13 Nov 1926 in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA.

    David married Nancy S. LANDIS on 12 Feb 1861 in Sangamon, Illinois, USA. Nancy (daughter of Daniel Crotzer Stover LANDES and Lydia PETERS) was born on 27 Feb 1843 in Illinois, USA; died on 12 Jan 1905 in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nancy S. LANDIS was born on 27 Feb 1843 in Illinois, USA (daughter of Daniel Crotzer Stover LANDES and Lydia PETERS); died on 12 Jan 1905 in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA.
    Children:
    1. Ellis Howard KESSLER was born on 22 May 1862 in Illinois, USA; died on 10 Mar 1947 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA.
    2. Julia Etta KESSLER was born on 22 May 1864 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died on 26 Aug 1928 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA.
    3. 1. Franklin Russell KESSLER was born on 19 Aug 1866 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died on 15 Apr 1940 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
    4. William Dixon KESSLER was born on 6 Dec 1868 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died on 1 Sep 1947 in Chewelah, Stevens, Washington, USA.
    5. James Emery KESSLER was born on 31 Jul 1871 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died on 21 Feb 1934 in Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA.
    6. Doris Calvin KESSLER was born on 5 Apr 1874 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died on 29 Jan 1954 in Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA.
    7. Guy KESSLER was born in 1877 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died in 1881 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
    8. Harriet KESSLER was born on 13 Nov 1883 in Geneva, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA; died on 10 Jun 1973 in Portland, Washington, Oregon, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin Lewis KESSLER was born on 28 Dec 1803 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA (son of Benjamin Daniel KESSLER and Margaret CLARE); died on 11 Jan 1882 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

    Benjamin married Mary Ann WALLACE on 7 Sep 1830 in Virginia, USA. Mary (daughter of James B WALLACE and Mary DEWELL) was born on 18 Oct 1812 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 13 Oct 1898 in Auburn, Clark, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann WALLACE was born on 18 Oct 1812 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of James B WALLACE and Mary DEWELL); died on 13 Oct 1898 in Auburn, Clark, Illinois, USA.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Jane KESSLER was born on 26 Sep 1831 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died on 27 Feb 1903 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
    2. James Henry KESSLER was born on 26 May 1833 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died in DECEASED in Allen, Kansas, USA.
    3. Harriett KESSLER was born on 18 Oct 1835 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died in 1927 in Acampo, San Joaquin, California, USA.
    4. 2. David Franklin KESSLER was born on 6 May 1838 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died on 13 Nov 1926 in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA.
    5. Martha Ann KESSLER was born on 1 Jul 1843 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died on 28 Jan 1844 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
    6. Mary Amanda KESSLER was born on 10 Mar 1846 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died in Dec 1906 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
    7. Benjamin Lewis KESSLER was born on 14 Aug 1850 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died on 16 Jan 1930 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

  3. 6.  Daniel Crotzer Stover LANDES was born in 1807 in Virginia, USA; died in 1849 in Macoupin, Illinois, USA.

    Daniel married Lydia PETERS in UNKNOWN. Lydia was born on 13 Mar 1810 in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA; died on 19 Mar 1850 in Kalona, Washington, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Lydia PETERS was born on 13 Mar 1810 in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA; died on 19 Mar 1850 in Kalona, Washington, Iowa, USA.
    Children:
    1. 3. Nancy S. LANDIS was born on 27 Feb 1843 in Illinois, USA; died on 12 Jan 1905 in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benjamin Daniel KESSLER was born on 18 Oct 1772 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA (son of Johannes John KESSLER and Eva Dorothea LEHMAN); died on 22 Oct 1839 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA.

    Benjamin married Margaret CLARE on 19 Nov 1795 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA. Margaret (daughter of George CLARE and Mary COX) was born on 14 Aug 1776 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died in Apr 1857 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret CLARE was born on 14 Aug 1776 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA (daughter of George CLARE and Mary COX); died in Apr 1857 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Susanna KESSLER was born on 10 Jan 1797 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died on 3 Jun 1876 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    2. Joseph KESSLER was born on 21 Jul 1798 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died in 1853 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    3. Mary KESSLER was born on 30 Mar 1800 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died on 14 Apr 1860 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    4. Rachael KESSLER was born on 10 Mar 1802 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died in DECEASED in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    5. 4. Benjamin Lewis KESSLER was born on 28 Dec 1803 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died on 11 Jan 1882 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
    6. John A. KESSLER was born on 15 Nov 1805 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Jul 1889 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    7. Elizabeth KESSLER was born on 6 Nov 1807 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died on 11 Apr 1885 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    8. George KESSLER was born on 2 Sep 1809 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died in DECEASED in Summers, West Virginia, USA.
    9. David KESSLER was born on 11 Nov 1811 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died on 9 Sep 1839 in Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
    10. Barnett KESSLER was born on 19 Aug 1813 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died on 26 Jul 1878 in Bedford, Virginia, USA.
    11. Eliza Ann KESSLER was born on 7 Jun 1816 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died in DECEASED in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    12. Jacob Cyrus KESSLER was born on 3 Feb 1820 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Nov 1895 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

  3. 10.  James B WALLACE was born on 21 Mar 1779 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died on 20 Dec 1845 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA.

    James married Mary DEWELL on 22 Sep 1803 in Rawdon, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mary was born on 23 May 1785 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England; died on 17 Jun 1830 in Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary DEWELL was born on 23 May 1785 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England; died on 17 Jun 1830 in Nova Scotia, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Ann WALLACE was born on 18 Oct 1812 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 13 Oct 1898 in Auburn, Clark, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Johannes John KESSLER was born on 8 Mar 1727/28 in Großenhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany (son of Joannes Jacobus KESSLER and Maria Barbara ERHART); died on 24 Mar 1823 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.

    Johannes married Eva Dorothea LEHMAN in 1754 in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. Eva (daughter of Christian LEHMAN and Anna Margaret CAIN) was born on 24 Jan 1732/33 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Jul 1798 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Eva Dorothea LEHMAN was born on 24 Jan 1732/33 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Christian LEHMAN and Anna Margaret CAIN); died on 24 Jul 1798 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Eve Dorothy KESSLER was born on 4 Aug 1753 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Jan 1832 in Maryland, USA.
    2. Jacob Benjamin KESSLER was born on 22 Sep 1756 in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Jul 1824 in Troutville, Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    3. Susanna KESSLER was born on 9 Sep 1758 in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1803 in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Johannes KESSLER was born on 9 Feb 1761 in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Jan 1847 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    5. Daniel KESSLER was born about 1763 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died in Oct 1827 in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
    6. Christain KESSLER was born on 30 Jun 1770 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died on 30 Aug 1843 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    7. 8. Benjamin Daniel KESSLER was born on 18 Oct 1772 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died on 22 Oct 1839 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    8. David KESSLER was born about 1775 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died after 1850 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    9. Abraham KESSLER was born on 25 Jan 1778 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died on 8 Jun 1857 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    10. George KESSLER was born in 1780 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died in 1840 in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  3. 18.  George CLARE was born in 1738 in Germany; died on 14 Feb 1790 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA.

    George married Mary COX in 1772 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA. Mary was born in 1741 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died before 1787 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Mary COX was born in 1741 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died before 1787 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Mary CLARE was born in 1775 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died in 1850 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
    2. 9. Margaret CLARE was born on 14 Aug 1776 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died in Apr 1857 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 6

  1. 32.  Joannes Jacobus KESSLER was born on 30 May 1680 in Thuringe, Allemagne, Germany (son of Nicolas KESSLER and Agnes GASSER); died on 2 Nov 1732 in Dolleren, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France.

    Joannes married Maria Barbara ERHART on 18 May 1711 in Sewen, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. Maria was born on 13 Oct 1677 in Masevaux, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died on 25 Dec 1742 in Dolleren, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 33.  Maria Barbara ERHART was born on 13 Oct 1677 in Masevaux, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died on 25 Dec 1742 in Dolleren, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France.
    Children:
    1. 16. Johannes John KESSLER was born on 8 Mar 1727/28 in Großenhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany; died on 24 Mar 1823 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.

  3. 34.  Christian LEHMAN was born in 1699 in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died on 18 Sep 1748 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Christian married Anna Margaret CAIN on 8 Jun 1722 in Königsberg, Ostpreußen, Germany. Anna was born in 1699; died in 1755 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 35.  Anna Margaret CAIN was born in 1699; died in 1755 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. 17. Eva Dorothea LEHMAN was born on 24 Jan 1732/33 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Jul 1798 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.