HOUSMAN
Ancestry

Daniel’s Direct Line:

Daniel R. Earl Phyllis J. WebbDan J. Webb
Charles W. WebbMary E. KesslerElizabeth HousmanChristian Housman

Source Documentation Available Upon Request

Elizabeth Housman-Kessler gravestone

Elizabeth Housman – great great great grandmother

Born: 26 August 1796 in Berkeley County, Virginia, USA.

Death: 1 March 1885 in Sinking Creek, Craig County, Virginia, USA.

Buried: Ross Cemetery,  Craig Springs, Craig County, Virginia, USA.

Father: Christian Housman.
Mother: Eve Reichert.

Marriage: 12 August 1813 Botetourt County, Virginia, USA (now Craig County, Virginia, USA) to John T. Kessler (1788 – 1861).

Children:

  1. Mary Elizabeth Kessler (1825 – 1916) m. John Craig Webb (abt. 1824 – 1872-1880).
  2. Lewis Kessler (1828 – 1864) m. Elizabeth Mary Trenor (1832 – 1895)
  3. Elizabeth Kessler (1832 – 1915) m. John P. Martin (1822 – 1911).
  4. Peter Kessler (1836 – 1913) m. Mary Margaret Surface 91839 – 1908). Peter served in the Virginia 22nd Infantry, CSA during the American Civil War.
  5. Sarah Kessler (1839 – 1929) m. John Anderson Huffman (1839 – 1917).

Christian Housman – 4th great grandfather

Born: Unknown date/place.

Death: Unknown date/place.

Parents: Unknown.

Marriage: Unknown date/place, probably in Virginia, USA to Eve Reichert (?  – ?).

Children (exact birth order unknown):

  1.  Elizabeth Housman (1796 – 1885) m. John T. Kessler (1788 – 1861).

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