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137.  John Davis KEISTER Jr. (3079); born June 4, 1844 in WV;[1] married Mary Sabina Trumbo (3080) November 1, 1866;[2] died April 15, 1939 at age 94.[3]

     He inherited family homestead with brother Andrew J. Keister. He served in WV State Legislature.[4] He was a farmer on his father's farm in 1860 in Pendleton Co., VA.[5]

     He began military service circa 1861, a Civil War Veteran.[6]

     He lived in 1880 in the Hannan District of Mason Co., WV.[7]

 

     Mary Sabina TRUMBO (3080) was born on March 27, 1847.[8],[9] She died on January 31, 1941 at age 93.[10]

     Children of John Davis Keister p Jr. (3079) and Mary Sabina Trumbo (3080) were as follows:

       221.        i.    Walter (3000); born 1868 in WV;[11],[12] married Lena Weaver (3005) circa 1895.

     He relocated to Huntington, WV.[13]

       222.        ii.    Elmer (3004); born circa 1870;[14] married Mary Hoover (3008) circa 1895.

       223.      iii.    Myra (3003); born circa 1870.[15]

       224.       iv.    Emma (3001); born 1873 in VA;[16] married Jared M. Smith (3006) circa 1898.[17]

       225.       v.    J. Bowman (3002); born 1874 in WV;[18],[19] married Mattie Nicholson (3007) circa 1900.

 

 

145.  William James KEISTER (3064); born February 26, 1840 in Bath County, VA;[20],[21] married Lavina Cobb (3065) June 7, 1864;[22] died July 15, 1932 at age 92.[23]

     He lived in 1880 in the Harrison District of Mason Co., WV.[24]

 

     Lavina COBB (3065) was born in 1848 in WV.[25] She died between 1880 and 1938.

     Children of William James Keister (3064) and Lavina Cobb (3065) all born in WV were as follows:

       226.        i.    Stephan A. (4208); born 1865.[26]

       227.        ii.    Lillie (4209); born 1867.[27]

       228.      iii.    Worthington (4210); born 1869.[28]

       229.       iv.    Oretha E. (4211); born 1871.[29]

       230.       v.    Elizabeth F. (4212); born 1872.[30]

       231.       vi.    Rosa (4213); born 1874.[31]

       232.     vii.    Birdie (4214); born 1876.[32]

       233.     viii.    Leona M. (4215); born 1879.[33]

 

 

 

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[1]1850 VA, Pendleton Co. Census, p. 3 # 34.

[2]World Family Tree Research.

[3]Ibid. 

[4]World Family Tree Research.

[5]1860 VA, Pendleton Co. Census, p. 12, #101/83.

[6]World Family Tree Research.

[7]1880 WV Census Soundex, Keister, John D. Jr. listing.

[8]World Family Tree Research.

[9]1880 WV Census Soundex, Keister, John D. Jr. listing.

[10]World Family Tree Research.

[11]Ibid.

[12]1880 WV Census Soundex, Keister, John D. Jr. listing.

[13]World Family Tree Research.

[14]Ibid. 

[15]Ibid. 

[16]1880 WV Census Soundex, Keister, John D. Jr. listing.

[17]World Family Tree Research.

[18]Ibid.

[19]1880 VA Census Soundex , Keister, John D. Jr. listing. Hereinafter cited as 1880 VA Census Soundex.

[20]1850 VA, Highland Co. Census, p. 111, #617.

[21]1880 WV Census Soundex, Keister, W. J. listing.

[22]World Family Tree Research.

[23]Ibid.

[24]1880 WV Census Soundex, Keister, W. J. listing.

[25]Ibid.

[26]Ibid.

[27]Ibid.

[28]Ibid.

[29]Ibid.

[30]Ibid.

[31]Ibid.

[32]Ibid.

[33]Ibid.