Birth : 25 Nov 1825 Fultonham, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
Death : 17 Feb 1889 Athens County, Ohio, USA
Burial : West Union Street Cemetery, Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate : 39.3297400, -82.1108300
Plot : Section 4
Inscription : Lieut, HQ K, 40 Ohio Inf
Description : From "Athens Home Coming," Athens Ohio, 1904. (out of copyright.)

Captain Kessinger was appointed quartermaster of the 40th Ohio Infantry on August 24, 1861 and was actively engaged in army service until his resignation in 1863. He held the office of Sheriff of Athens County by election and was Collector of Internal Revenue by governmental appointment.

Joseph married Mary Jewett in 1848.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Joseph L. Kessinger's memorial?

    Joseph L. Kessinger's memorial is located at: West Union Street Cemetery, Athens, Athens County, USA.

  • When did Joseph L. Kessinger death?

    Joseph L. Kessinger death on 17 Feb 1889 in Athens County, Ohio, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Joseph L. Kessinger's memorial?

    Latitude: 39.3297400
    Longitude: -82.1108300

Family Members:

Parent

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Andrew Kessinger

(1800 - 1853)

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Sarah Kessinger

(1795 - 1882)

Siblings

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William P. Kessinger

(1827 - 1865)

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Mary E. Kessinger

(1829 - 1846)

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Hannah C. Kessinger

(1833 - 1854)

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Lieut David I. Kessinger

(1835 - 1921)

Children

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Delia Kessinger Poston

(1850 - 1940)

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Louise Kessinger Sloane

(1860 - 1932)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. West Union Street Cemetery
Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3297400, -82.1108300

2. West State Street Cemetery
Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3328018, -82.1061020

3. Ridges Cemetery
Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3217010, -82.1141968

4. Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Columbarium
Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3252940, -82.0986630

5. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3391991, -82.1025009

6. Athens Mental Health Center Cemetery #1
Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3151730, -82.1170320

7. New Athens Hospital Cemetery
Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3153070, -82.1190240

8. Zion Cemetery
The Plains, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3507996, -82.1358032

9. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Columbarium
Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3061260, -82.0851850

10. Higgins Cemetery
Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2979500, -82.1318400

11. Clarks Chapel Cemetery
Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3116989, -82.0658035

12. Hocking Cemetery
The Plains, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3692017, -82.1241989

13. Union Cemetery
Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3171997, -82.1639023

14. Gilham Cemetery
Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3017900, -82.1529500

15. Littler Cemetery
Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3163986, -82.1643982

16. Haines Cemetery
Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3335991, -82.1671982

17. Hunter Cemetery
Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3605995, -82.0678024

18. McCole Cemetery
Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2989006, -82.0667038

19. Fagan Cemetery
Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2988690, -82.0665360

20. Pruden Cemetery
Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3288994, -82.0511017

21. Augustine Cemetery
Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3764000, -82.0952988

22. Gillette Cemetery
Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3493230, -82.0531300

23. Snowden Cemetery
Athens, Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2858009, -82.1391983

24. Mansfield Cemetery
Athens County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3353510, -82.0462540