Margaret Kessel

1832 - 1908  (75 years)

• Name	Margaret Kessel
  Born	15 Nov 1832	Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	8 Mar 1908	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	Her name may have been Custer.
  Person ID	I6662	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	George Kessel,   b. 22 Jan 1804, Virginia, USA ,   d. 1884  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Delilah Casto,   b. Abt 1804, Virginia, USA ,   d. 15 May 1872, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Married	23 Mar 1826	Mason, Mason County, West Virginia   [4]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 3/26/1826 by Jonathan Wright Place: Mason, West Virginia, United States George Kessel Delila Casto http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12175752&Type=Marriage 1830 Mason, VA George Kessel 1m 0-5 [Levi] 1m 20-30 1f 0-5 [Mariah Elizabeth] 1f 20-30 1840 Jackson Co VA 3m 0-5 Jacob , Elmore 1m 5-10 Levi 1m 20-30 1f 5-10 Margaret 1f 10-15 Elizabeth 1f 20-30 1850 Jackson Co VA # 476-481 Kessel/Kesler Geo 47 M Farmer Va Kesler Delila 47 F Va Kesler Elizabeth 23 F Va Kesler Levi 20 M Farmer Va Kesler Margaret 16 F Va Kesler Jacob 13 M Va Kesler Elmore 10 M Va Kesler William 8 M Va Kesler Abram 4 M Va Kesler Reuben 3 M Va Casto George 12 M Va Kiger Christian A 2 F Va 1860 Jackson Co WV pg 36 George, 56 Delila, 56 Elmore, 21 Abraham, 14 B J (f), 12 George CASTO, 19 1870 Jackson Co WV Mill Creek # 136 (next to Levi) George W, 66 Delilah, 66 1880 E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia Andrew PAINTER Self M M W 30 VA Christina PAINTER Wife F M W 33 VA James PAINTER Son M S W 6 WV Mary PAINTER Dau F S W 2 WV George KESSEL GFather M W W 76 VA Occ: Stone Mason Fa: VA Mo: VA Betty K McIntyre: George Jr. lived on upper Parchment on what was "then" called the Abbie (Abraham) Wolfe farm on Wolfe Creek (Mason County 1850 census). "Jackson County West Virginia Past and Present 1990", page 277 gives a list of 10 children from a family Bible
  Family ID	F1499	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Washington Asbury Parsons,   b. 1824, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia ,   d. 26 Jun 1895, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 71 years)
  Married	3 Jun 1851	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [5, 6]
  Notes	1860 Jackson Co VA # 316-290 Parsons, Washington, 30 Margt, 27 Alexr A 8 Nancy A, 6 Jas M, 4 D C (f), 1 Anderson, Cath, 17, domestic Moore, Alice R, 21, teacher 1870 Jackson Co WV Mill Creek Dist # 109 Washington, 45 Margaret, 35 Asbery, 17 James M 13 Martha J, 8 Thomas J, 6 Minnie M, 4 Nora B, 2 1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia Washington PARSONS Self M M W 54 VA Margaret PARSONS Wife F M W 47 VA Walter PARSONS Son M S W 17 VA Minnie M. PARSONS Dau F S W 14 WV Nora B. PARSONS Dau F S W 12 WV Wm. H. PARSONS Son M S W 10 WV Chas. R. PARSONS Son M S W 8 WV Ferney M. PARSONS Dau F S W 5 WV 1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV l/w Vernie Margaret, 10/1828, wd, 11-2 Jackson County Cemeteries Vol 1, page 209 Parsons, Washington 1824-1895 John House stated he died in 1901 JCDR: Wash A Parsons, 6/26/1895, 69y, [d] JC [p] H & S [b] WV (m) Margaret Parsons, 3/8/1908, 77y, [d] Given (w)
  Children	1. Alexander Asbury Parsons,   b. Abt 1852, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 5 Dec 1917  (Age ~ 65 years)   2. Nancy Almira Parsons,   b. 7 May 1854, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 1861  (Age 6 years)   3. James Mansfield Parsons,   b. 16 May 1856, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Sep 1938  (Age 82 years)   4. Delila Catherine Parsons,   b. Abt 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 15 Sep 1860, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 1 years)   5. Martha Jane Parsons,   b. Jul 1861, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 1922  (Age ~ 60 years)   6. Thomas J Parsons,   b. Abt 1864, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Minnie M Parsons,   b. 4 Mar 1866, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Nora Bell Parsons,   b. Abt 1868, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 25 Sep 1911, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 43 years)   9. William Homer Parsons,   b. Abt 1870, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Charles Rufus Parsons,   b. Abt 1872, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Vernie May Parsons,   b. Jun 1875, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 1953  (Age ~ 77 years)
  Family ID	F2256	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Nov 1832 - Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S34] Jackson County: Past and Present 1990. [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S16] Marriage Records, Mason Co, WV. [S70] John House. [S460] Hank Summers.