Margaret Kessler formerly Clare
Born 14 Aug 1776 in Botetourt, Virginiamap
Daughter of George Clare and Mariah (Cox) Clare
Sister of Thomas Allen Clare, John F. Clare, Mary (Clare) Kessler, Francis Clare, Allen Clare, George Clare Jr., Jacob Clare [half] and Daniel Clare [half]
Wife of Benjamin Kessler — married 19 Nov 1795 in Botetourt, Virginia, United Statesmap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Mother of Mary (Kessler) Spickard and Benjamin Kessler
Died about Apr 1857 in Botetourt, Virginiamap
Birth: Aug. 14, 1776 Fincastle Botetourt County Virginia, USA Death: Apr., 1857 Fincastle Botetourt County Virginia, USA
Margaret Clare Kessler was the daughter of George and ? (possibly Cox) Clare.
She married Benjamin Kessler (1772 – 1839) on November 19, 1795. They lived in the Glade Creek area, Botetourt CO, Virginia. They were involved with the Glade Creek Evangelical Lutheran Church.
They had the following 12 children: Susannah, Joseph, Mary (Polly), Rachael, Benjamin, Jr, John, Elizabeth, George, David, Barnett, Eliza and Jacob.
Source: Out from the Blue Ridge by Morris Kessler and A. Dean Kesler, 1984.
Family links: Spouse: Benjamin Kessler (1772 - 1839)
Burial: Old Glade Creek Cemetery Blue Ridge Botetourt County Virginia, USA
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