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1880 - 1963 (82 years)
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Walter Jackson Kestner |
Born |
13 Nov 1880 |
Washington Co. VA |
- Social Security Death Index
Name: Walter Kestner
SSN: 225-18-9863
Last Residence: Virginia
BORN: 13 Nov 1880
Died: Jun 1963
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
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Gender |
Male |
Died |
26 Jun 1963 |
Chilhowie, Smyth Co. VA |
- Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Walter Jackson Kestner
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 82
Birth Date: 13 Nov 1880
Death Date: 26 Jun 1963
Death Place: Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia
Registration Date: 1 Jul 1963
Father: Andrew Kestner
Mother: Mollie Lilly
Spouse: Lottie Annis Gilmer
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Buried |
Knollkreg Memorial Park, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA |
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Notes |
- CENSUS RECORDS
1900 Census
Name: Walter J Kestner
Age: 21
Birth Date: Oct 1879
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: North Fork, Washington, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Andrew Kestner
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary J Kestner
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew Kestner 53
Mary J Kestner 56
Walter J Kestner 21
Mary F Kestner 18
James W Kestner 14
Andrew S Kestner 13
Lilburn E Kestner 8
1910 Name: Walter J Kestner
Age in 1910: 29
Birth Year: abt 1881
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lottie A Kestner
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: Farm
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 3
Household Members:
Name Age
Walter J Kestner 29
Lottie A Kestner 22
Pearl F Kestner 2
Bessie M Kestner 10 months
1920
Name: Walter J Kestner
Age: 39
Birth Year: abt 1881
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: North Fork, Washington, Virginia
House Number: Farm
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lattie W Kestner
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Miller
Industry: Custom Mill
Employment Field: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Walter J Kestner 39
Lattie W Kestner 31
Pearl F Kestner 12
Bessie M Kestner 10
Cora K Kestner 8
Cleo J Kestner 4 years 9 months
Walter J Kestner 1 year 8 months
Jewel A Kestner 8 months
1930
Name: Walter Kesner [Kestner]
Birth Year: abt 1881
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: North Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia
Street address: R. B. Street
Dwelling Number: 29
Family Number: 30
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 20.00
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 27
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Miller
Industry: Flour Mill
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Walter Kestner 49
Lottie Kestner 42
Cleo Kestner 15
Virginia Kestner 6
Blanche Kestner 5
1940
Name: Walter Kistner Junior [Kestner]
Age: 59
Estimated birth year: abt 1881
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Lebanon, Russell, Virginia
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Lebanon, Russell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place, Russell, Virginia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Occupation: Miller
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $20
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
Income: $800
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Walter Kistner 59
Lottie Kistner 52
Virginia Kistner 16 [she also listed on the census with her sister Kate in Kingsport, TN]
OBITUARY
Kingsport News; 27 June 1963
ABINGDON, VIRGINIA - Walter J. Kestner, 82, died Wednesday afternoon, in a Chilhowie nursing home after a long illness.
He was a native of Washington County, and lived near Abingdon most of his life, having operated the Lebanon Milling Company, in Lebanon, Whites Mill near Abingdon, and Light Milling Company, in Abingdon before retirement in 1948. He was a member of the Methodist Church.
Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Charles Hyter, Greendale, Virginia; Mrs. Roy Light, Bristol, Virgina; Mrs. Robert Cannon, Kingsport; Mrs. Walker Donald, Dalton, Georgia; Mrs. C. E. Akers, Abingdon; one brother, James Kestner, Huntington, West Virginia; 14 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. (DST) Friday, at the Campbell Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Walter Gates, Rev. Clayton Widner officiating.
Burial will be in Knollkreg Memorial Park.
The body will remain at Campbell Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends Thursday evening.
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Person ID |
I33077 |
Master File |
Last Modified |
26 Mar 2016 |
Family |
Lottie Annis Gilmer, b. 23 Feb 1888, Russell Co. VA , d. 15 May 1946, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA (Age 58 years) |
Children |
+ | 1. Pearl Frances Kestner, b. 23 Oct 1907, Washington Co. VA , d. 07 Jun 1997, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA (Age 89 years) |
+ | 2. Bessie Mae Kestner, b. 23 May 1909, Washington Co. VA , d. 07 Jan 2003, Washington Co. VA (Age 93 years) |
+ | 3. Cora Kate Kestner, b. 28 Dec 1911, Washington Co. VA , d. 28 Apr 2002, Bristol, VA or Bristol, TN (Age 90 years) |
| 4. Cleo Thelma Kestner, b. 25 Mar 1915, Washington Co. VA , d. 07 Mar 2007, Bristol, Washington, Co. VA (Age 91 years) |
| 5. Walter Jackson Kestner, Jr., b. 13 Apr 1918, Washington Co. VA , d. 20 Sep 1922, Washington Co. VA (Age 4 years) |
| 6. Jewel Annie Kestner, b. 26 Apr 1919, Washington Co. VA , d. 12 Feb 1926, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA (Age 6 years) |
+ | 7. Virginia Elizabeth (Gin) Kestner, b. 30 Aug 1923, Washington Co. VA , d. 27 Jun 2004, Kingsport, Sullivan Co. TN (Age 80 years) |
| 8. Blanche Kestner, b. 21 Aug 1924, Washington Co. VA , d. Jun 1929, Washington Co. VA (Age 4 years) |
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Last Modified |
26 Mar 2016 |
Family ID |
F13837 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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