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Sarah Reasor (Kester)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Elk Creek, Spencer, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 08, 1810 (24)
Shelby County, KY, United States
Place of Burial: Manti, Sanpete County,, Utah, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of William Isaac Kester, II and Eunice Kester
Wife of Frederick Reasor
Mother of Eunice Brown; Sarah Pectol; William Reasor; Frederick William Reasor; Elizabeth Tucker Reasor and 2 others
Sister of John Kester; Nathan Kester; William Kester, III; Ephraim P. Kester; Eunice Ann Tichenor and 6 others

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About Sarah Reasor

Sarah Kester

  • Daughter of William Isaac Kester Jr. and Eunice Pound
  • Birth: July 02, 1785 in Elk Creek, Spencer, Kentucky, United States
  • Death: January 07, 1810 (24) in Shelby County, KY, United States
  • Place of Burial: Manti Cemetery,, Manti, Sanpete County,, Utah, United States

Married

  • Married : Frederick Reasor on 7 December 1805 in Shelby, Kentucky, United States.

Children and their Family Records from the Pound. and Kester Families pages 484-492 are as follows:

  • 1- Eunice Reasor daughter of Frederick and Sarah (Kester) Reasor, was born in Shelby County, Kentucky, March 4, 1858, and is buried in the Manti Cemetery, in Sanpete County Utah USA. Lived in Floyd County, Indiana, moved to Missouri in the Spring of 1843, and in the Fall to Macoupin County Illinois, then to Nauvoo, Illinois, to Pueblo, Colorado, in 1846, and in 1847 to Salt Lake City, Utah, and from there to Manti, Utah, where she resided until her death. Married in 1826 to James Polly Brown, son of James and Margaret (Polly) Brown, born in Kentucky on April 22, 1803, died November 6, 1871, who served in the Mexican War.
  • 2- Sarah Reasor daughter of Frederick and Sarah (Kester) Reasor, was born in Shelby County, Kentucky on April 8, 1810, died January 7, 1861, and is buried in the Manti Cemetery, in Sanpete County, Utah USA. Moved to Floyd County, Indiana in 1828, to Clark County in 1833, to Madison County, Missouri, in 1842, to Jackson County in 1847, and to Utah in 1850 (arriving to Salt Lake City, on September 6th) residing in Manti, Utah until her death. Married, November 2, 1828, to George Pectol, son of George Peter and Elizabeth (Lidica) Pectol, born in Sullivan County, Tennessee, December 17,1805, died September 28, 1869, who was in Indian Wars in 1853, known as Walker Wars.

Source came from: The Pound and Kester Families pages 484-492

History of Sarah Kester form The Pound and Kester Families: Containing an Account of the Ancestry of John Pound

Sarah Kester, daugher of William and Eunice (Pound) Kester ( see pages 483), was born in Shelby County, Kentucky. Resided in Shelby or Spencer County, Kentucky. Married on December 7, 1805, Frederick Reasor, who later moved to Floyd County, Indiana, and died there.

PART III. EUNICE POUND AND DESCENDANTS.

EUNICE POUND.

Eunice Pound, a daughter of John and Sarah (Martin) Pound (see page 11), was born in Middlesex County, New Jersey, about 1765, died about 1815, and is buried at Elk Creek, Kentucky. She went with her parents to Maryland and moved from there to Nelson County, Kentucky, in April, 1786 (see account of trip, Appendix, III.), and to Shelby County, now Spencer County, near Elk Creek, in 1795, where she resided until her death. She was married about 1784 to William Kester, son of William and Elizabeth (Lacock) Rester, who was born about 1765 and died about 1815, only a few days from the time of the death of his wife. Her eleven children, whose family records are given in full in Part IV. of The Kester Family, are as follows:

  • 1. Sarah Kester, born July 2, 1785, died about 1812, married Frederick Reesor.
  • 2. John Kester, born June 15, 1788, died about 1854, married Mary Stark and Harriet Pigg.
  • 3. Nathan Kester, born February 2, 1790, died November 8, 1865, married Elizabeth Shaw.
  • 4. William Kester, born January 1, 1792, died about 1820, married Margaret Hill.
  • 5. Ephraim. P. Kester, born September 16, 1795, died May, 1850, married Margaret Stark.
  • 6. Eunice Kester, born September 14, 1797, died September 6, 1864, married Byram Tichenor.
  • 7. Joseph Kester, born October 19, 1799, died August, 1870, married Nancy Elliott.
  • 8. Absalom Kester, born March 4, 1802, died November 6, 1868, married Fannie White Hurley.
  • 9. Naomi Kester, born April 25, 1804, died September 10, 1836, married rederick Boyer.
  • 10. Jonathan Kester, born October 31, 1805, died about 1860, married Mary Stout.
  • 11. Elisabeth Kester, born March 11, 1808, died in 1862, married Joseph Stout.

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Sarah Reasor's Timeline

1785
July 2, 1785
Elk Creek, Spencer, Kentucky, United States
1808
March 4, 1808
Renbrely, Shelby, Kentucky
1810
April 8, 1810
Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky, United States
April 8, 1810
Age 24
Shelby County, KY, United States
1811
1811
1821
March 16, 1821
Floyd County, IN, United States
1824
July 1, 1824
1826
September 2, 1826
1831
March 14, 1831