Benjamin KESSLER (1803-1882)

Mary Ann KESSLER (1812-1898)

Benjamin L. KESSLER (1850-1930)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Martha DODDS Mrs. Morris S. KESSLER+ 2. Unknown John Arthur KESSLER+ Benjamin L. KESSLER 2 3 Born: 14 Aug 1850, Auburn Twp., Sangamon Co., Illinois 2 4 Marriage (1): Martha DODDS Mrs. on 3 Sep 1890 in Sangamon Co., Illinois 1 Marriage (2): Unknown Died: 16 Jan 1930, Auburn, Sangamon Co., Illinois at age 79 2 4 Buried: 19 Jan 1930, Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Sangamon Co., Illinois 2 4 Benjamin married Martha DODDS Mrs. on 3 Sep 1890 in Sangamon Co., Illinois.1 (Martha DODDS Mrs. was born on 26 May 1853,2 died on 13 Sep 1923 2 and was buried in Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Sangamon Co., Illinois 2.)   Noted events in their marriage were: • They appeared on the census on 16 Jun 1900 in Auburn Twp., Sangamon Co., Illinois. 5 house #262 • They appeared on the census on 18 Apr 1910 in Auburn, Sangamon Co., Illinois. 6

1 Compiler: IL State Genealogical Society, IL Marriage Record index (IL State Archives).

2 Auburn cemetery, Record Type: pictures, Reader: Paul Escarraz, Location: Auburn IL (4/3/2004 & 11/20/2004).

3 1870 Census from Ancestry.Com, Census Type: federal (Ancestry.com, 1870).

4 Illinois State Journal, Page: 5, Item Info: B.L. Kessler, 80, Dies at Auburn (Springfield IL, 1/17/1930).

5 1900 Census, Census Type: federal (Genealogy.com, 1900).

6 1910 census, ancestry, Census Type: Federal (ancestry.com, 1910).