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Philip Keister, Sr.

Also Known As: "John Philip"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Deutschland (Germany)
Death: November 1814 (79-88)
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Johann Frederich Keister and Hannah Keister
Husband of Maria Catherine Keister
Father of Philip Keister, Jr and Peter Keister

Managed by: William Glenn Cummings
Last Updated:

About Philip Keister, Sr.

Occupation: Farmer Bef 1800 [Rockingham] VA

Immigration: 16 Sep 1751

Event: LandRecord 1800 [Montgomery] VA

Will: 5 Sep 1814 Montgomery Co., VA

Event: Of Hamburg, Germany Alt. Birth

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Philip2 Sr. “John Philip”;[4] born circa 1730; married Marie Catherine (--?--) circa 1750 in prob. Rockingham Co., VA; married Elizabeth Shonk 1795;[5],[6] died circa November, 1814 in Montgomery County, VA.[7]

    He was a farmer before 1800 in Rockingham Co., VA.[8] Montgomery Co., VA land records list: "1800, PHILIP KEISTER from John McCall and Margaret, 65 acres on small branch of Tom's Creek."

"1800, PHILIP KEISTER, from John Preston and Francis Preston, executors of William Preston deceased, and executor of James Patton deceased, 111 acres on a small branch of Tom's Creek.”

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Philip1 (John Philip) KEISTER Sr.; born circa 1730; married Marie Catherine (--?--) circa 1750 in prob. Rockingham Co., VA; married Elizabeth Shonk 1795;,[1] died circa November, 1814 in Montgomery County, VA.[2]

    He was a farmer before 1800 in Rockingham Co., VA.[3]  Montgomery Co., VA land records list "1800, PHILIP KEISTER from John McCall and Margaret, 65 acres on small branch of Tom's Creek." and "1800, PHILIP KEISTER, from John Preston and Francis Preston, executors of William Preston deceased, and executor of James Patton deceased, 111 acres on a small branch of Tom's Creek."[4]

Marie Catherine (--?--)[5] was born circa 1730 in prob. VA. She died before September, 1814 in prob. Montgomery Co., VA. [6]
Children of Philip1 Keister Sr. and Marie Catherine (--?--) were as follows:
+ 2. i. Philip2 Jr., born June 7, 1753.

+ 3. ii. Peter Sr., born circa 1765 in prob. Rockingham Co., VA; married Elizabeth Schreyer.

             4.        iii.     Rebecca; born circa 1770; married (--?--) Dederick.[7]

5. iv. Polly; born circa 1770; married (--?--) Baumgardner.[8]
6. v. John; born circa 1770.[9]
Elizabeth SHONK[10] was born circa 1755.
There were no children of Philip1 Keister Sr. and Elizabeth Shonk.

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Philip Keister, Sr.'s Timeline

1730
1730
Deutschland (Germany)
1753
June 10, 1753
1814
November 1814
Age 84
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States
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