Ransom A. Kessinger1,2,3

M, (1832 - 1912), ID# 8981
  • Born: 3 Sep 1832 in Scott Co., Illinois.4,1,5,3
  • Married: Sarah J. Peacock 10 Jun 1852 in Pike Co., Illinois.2,4,1
  • Died: 28 Oct 1912.6,1
  • Buried: in Hess Cemetery, Pearl, Pike Co., Illinois.1
Ransom also appears in our Narrative Site where there is much more information about him.

Children with Sarah J. Peacock :

  • Henry Kessinger6,4,5 b. abt 1853
  • Nancy Kessinger6,4,5 b. abt 1855
  • Jacob Kessinger6,4,3 b. abt 1856, d. bt May 1907 - Feb 1910
  • Catherine Christinna Kessinger6,4,5 b. 28 Nov 1858, d. 1902
  • Peter S. Kessinger6,4,5 b. abt Apr 1860
  • Ransom O. Kessinger6,3,7 b. abt 1865
  • Martha B. Kessinger6,4,3 b. Mar 1868, d. 1907
  • John A. Kessinger6,4,3 b. abt 1869

Citations:

  1. Pike County ILGenWeb Project. Online <http://www.pikecoilgenweb.org>.
  2. Illinois State Archives, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900. Online <www.sos.state.il.us/departments/archives/marriage.html>.
  3. Illinois. Pike Co.. 1870 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication M593-269. Washington: National Archives.
  4. Portrait and Biographical Album of Pike and Calhoun Counties, Illinois: Containing Full Page Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County, Together with Portraits and Biographies of all the Governors of the State, and of the Presidents of the United States.... Chicago: Biographical Publishing Co., 1891.
  5. Illinois. Pike Co.. 1860 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication M653-219. Washington: National Archives.
  6. Pittsfield, Pike Co., Illinois. Pike County Clerk/Recorder, Pike Co. Wills, 1914.
  7. Illinois. Pike Co.. 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication T9-243. Washington: National Archives.

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