Frederick Kesler, Jr

The above photo is from Find A Grave.com and depicts Frederick "Fred" Kesler, Jr., and his second wife Lavina Nancy Bankhead Riggs Kesler. Frederick was born July 27, 1847, in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, the son of a Mormon polygamist, Frederick Kesler, and his first wife, Emeline Parker. Frederick had at least 30 children with his three wives. His son Fred, Jr., married Sophia Billings Howland July 16, 1877, in Salt Lake City, Utah. They had nine children and she passed away January 25, 1896. Fred married Lavina on April 6, 1896, in Tooele, Utah, and they had one child, Oscar Darrell Kelser.

SOURCE: Find A Grave.com

• Immigration: Oct 7 1851 - Utah Territory, United States
• Residence: 1850 - Kaw Township, Jackson, Missouri, United States
• Residence: Mission - Oct 9 1869 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
• Residence: Oct 9 1869 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
• Residence: 1870 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
• Residence: Marriage to Lavina - Apr 9 1896 - Mercur, Tooele, Utah, United States
• Residence: 1910 - Bancroft, Bannock, Idaho, United States
• Residence: 1920 - Central, Bannock, Idaho, United States
• Residence: 1930 - Central, Bannock, Idaho, United States
• Residence: Death - Jan 11 1935 - Alexander, Caribou, Idaho, United States
  • Reference: FamilySearch Family Tree - SmartCopy: Jun 6 2023, 15:17:24 UTC