| . Christian Nester, c1810-13 - 1880+, prob s/o Christian Nester . (INDEX) . author: Michael D. Nestor, email: mdn3557@yahoo.com 244 Christian Nester,4 ? 24 (Christian,3,Andrew,2,Frederick,1) . . "Christie". Christian was prob a s/o Christian Nester, but no proof. . b ca 1810-13 Pa; d after 1880. . m 18 Oct 1842 Berks Co, Pa to Hanna C. Felker, b 25 Aug 1824 Europe, d 21 Jul 1857, age 32-10-27, bur Huff Union Church . Cem, Huffs Church, Berks Co. See picture of her tombstone below. Her name was Johanna acc to dau Elizabeth's death record. . 1839, 9 May: Christian, Andreas, and George Nester participated in communion at Huffs Union Church. . 1841, 16 May: Christian Nester participated in communion at Huffs Union Church. . 1845, 16 .?.: Christie, George, Hannah, and David Nester participated in communion at Huffs Union Church. . 1850 Berks Co, Pa census, District Twp, p 171, #55/65, Christian Nester,40 Pa, farmer, $1400, Hanna,25 Europe, Emillia,6 Pa, . Mary Ann,3 Pa, Elizabeth,1 Pa. . 1860 Berks Co census, District Twp, p 6, #42/45, Christian Nester,50 Pa, laborer, $1500, $75, Emelia,16 Pa, Mary,13 Pa, Eliza- . beth,10 Pa, Hanna,9 Pa, Noah,7 Pa. . 1870 Berks Co census, District Twp, p 12, #84/93, Christie Nester,57 Pa, retired farmer, $1500, $150, living with Nathan and . Mary Staufer. . 1880 Berks Co census, Longswamp Twp, p 369D, #249/276, Christian Nester,69 Pa (father-in-law, wid/div), living with Nathan . and Mary Staufer. . issue: . 1. Emillia Nester (Emelia), b ca 1844 Pa. . 2. Mary Ann Nester (Polly), b 11 Dec 1847 Pa, d 23 Aug 1880, age 33-8-12, bur Huffs Union Church, m Nathan Stauffer, b ca . 1839-46 Pa. . 1870 Berks Co census, District Twp, p 12, #84/93, Nathan Staufer,24 Pa, farmer, --, $310, Mary,23 Pa, Ida,2 Pa, Christie . Nester,57 Pa, retired farmer, $1500, $150. . 1880 Berks Co census, Longswamp Twp, p 369D, #249/276, Nathan Staufer,41 Pa, enginear, Mary,38 Pa, consumption, Ida, . 12 Pa, Hannah,8 Pa, Allis,6 Pa, Christian Nester,69 Pa (father-in-law, wid/div). . issue: . a. Ida C. Stauffer, b 5 Feb 1868 Pa, d 16 Jun 1930 Berks Co, "age 62 yrs, 4 mos, 11 days, of chr valvular heart disease, d/o . Nathan Stauffer and Catharine Nester", bur Charles Evans Cem, m 11 Feb 1888 Lehigh Co to Henry C. Steffie, s/o Eph- . raim Steffie. . b. Hanna Stauffer, b ca 1872 Pa. . c. Allis Stauffer, b ca 1874 Pa. . 3. Elizabeth Nester, b ca 1849-50 Berks Co, d 23 Feb 1869 Philadelphia, Pa, "age 20, b Berks Co, d/o Christian + Johanna . Nester", bur German Lutheran Cem (now defunct), Philadelphia. . 4. Hannah Jane Nester, b 21 May 1856 Berks Co, d 11 May 1919 Lehigh Co, "age 62 yrs, 11 mos, 20 days, of tubercular peri- . tonitis, pulmonary tuberculosis, d/o Christian Nester and Hannah Felker", bur Ziegels Church Cem, m Elias Benjamin Moyer . (Eli), b 22 Mar 1856, d 29 Aug 1922, "age 66 yrs, 5 mos, 7 days, of valvular heart disease, thrombosis of femoral vein, s/o . Aaron Moyer and Julia Gehriger", bur Ziegel's Union Church Cem. . See image of Hannah's death certificate below, informant Eli Mooyer. See image of Elias' death certificate below, informant . Noah Moyer. See pictures of Hannah's and Elias' tombstones below. . 1880 Lehigh Co census, Weisenburg Twp, p 596A, #303/321, Eli Moyer,24 Pa, farmer, Hannah,24 Pa, Bertha,3/12 Pa (Oct). . 1900 Berks Co census, District Twp, ED 15, sheet 2A, #27/28, Elias Moyer, Mar 1856 Pa, farm, Hannah, May 1856 Pa (marr . 21 yrs, 3 ch, 1 living), Noah, Nov 83 Pa, laborer (farm). . 1910 Lehigh Co census, Lower Macungie Twp, East Texas Dist, ED 177, sheet 8A, #163/163, Eli Moyer,54 Pa, laborer, odd . jobs, Hannah,53 Pa (marr 31 yrs, 3 ch, 1 living), Noah,27 Pa, laborer, odd jobs, Lizzie M.,24 Pa (dau-in-law, marr 5 yrs, . 2 ch, 2 living), Bertha M,5 Pa (gd), Alice M.,1 Pa (gd). . issue: . a. Bertha Moyer, b Oct 1879 Pa. . b. Noah N. Moyer, b Nov 1883 Pa, m 10 Sep 1904 Berks Co to Lizzie M. Fox, b ca 1886 Pa, d/o Henry W. and Katie Fox. . issue: . (1) Bertha M. Moyer, b ca 1905 Pa, m 5 Apr 1924 Lehigh Co to Vernie S. Lorish, b ca 1904, s/o Samuel Lorish and Rosie . Kuhns. . (2) Alice M. Moyer, b ca 1909 Macungie, d 5 Sep 1986 Coopersburg, m 13 Sep 1942 Lehigh Co to Harold Bower, b ca . 1909, s/o Harry Bower and Sallie Hertzog. . (3) Noah Moyer. . 5. Noah Nester, b ca 1850-53 Pa, d prior 1900, m Sarah Smith, b 30 Jun 1851 Pa, d 16 Sep 1932 W Providence, Montgomery . Co, "age 80 yrs, 2 mos, 18 days, of arterio-capillary fibrosis, d/o Charles Smith and Margaretta Wampole", bur Sumneytown. . See image of Sarah's death certificate below. . 1870 Berks Co census, Hereford Twp, p 5, #31/36, Noah Neter,19 Pa, labourer on farm, living with John Bouse. . 1880 Montgomery Co, Pa census, Marlborough Twp, p 327B, #224/274, Noah Nester,30 Pa, tailoring, Sarah,28 Pa, tailoring, . James Hauck,27 Pa, laborer, boarder. . 1900 Montgomery Co census, Marlborough Twp, ED 225, sheet 13A, #233/263, Sarah Nester, Jun 1851 Pa (wid, dau, 0 ch), . living with Charles and Margaretta Smith. . 1910 Montgomery Co census, Marlborough Twp, Sunnytown, ED 104, sheet 10A, #17/18, Sarah Nester,58 Pa (wid, 0 ch). . 1920 Montgomery Co census, Marlboro Twp, ED 95, sheet 7B, #150/163, Sarah Nester,67 Pa (wid), stripper, cigar factory. . Ref: Robert A. (Rob) Nester's notes. . |
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