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Benjamin Lewis KESSLER

Male 1803 - 1882  (78 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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]

    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. 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.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  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. 1. 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.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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. 6.  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. 7.  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. 3. Margaret CLARE was born on 14 Aug 1776 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died in Apr 1857 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. 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. 10.  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. 11.  Anna Margaret CAIN was born in 1699; died in 1755 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. 5. Eva Dorothea LEHMAN was born on 24 Jan 1732/33 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Jul 1798 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Nicolas KESSLER was born on 3 Mar 1636/37 in Rimbach-pres-Masevaux, Haut-Rhin, France; died about 1702 in Dolleren, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France.

    Nicolas married Agnes GASSER on 26 Sep 1661 in Sewen, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. Agnes was born on 22 Apr 1638 in Rimbach-pres-Masevaux, Haut-Rhin, France; died on 14 Oct 1701 in Dolleren, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Agnes GASSER was born on 22 Apr 1638 in Rimbach-pres-Masevaux, Haut-Rhin, France; died on 14 Oct 1701 in Dolleren, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France.
    Children:
    1. 8. Joannes Jacobus KESSLER was born on 30 May 1680 in Thuringe, Allemagne, Germany; died on 2 Nov 1732 in Dolleren, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France.