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Mary Jane “Polly” Whitmer Kester

Birth : 1821 Pennsylvania, USA
Death : 27 Aug 1882 Greenwood County, Kansas, USA
Burial : Fairview Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate : 41.2703018, -95.8480988
Description : KESTER-At her home on Walnut Creek, August 27th, 1882, Mrs. Polly Kester, wife of Moses in her sixty-first year.

The deceased was born in Pennsylvania in 1821. She lived in Iowa several years when with her family she moved to Kansas in 1880. She had been a member of the Presbyterian church for many years and died in the faith.

She leaves a large family and many friends to mourn her loss.
Rev. H.A. Cook

From Eureka Herald 21 August 1882 page 4.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Mary Jane “Polly” Whitmer Kester's memorial?

    Mary Jane “Polly” Whitmer Kester's memorial is located at: Fairview Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA.

  • When did Mary Jane “Polly” Whitmer Kester death?

    Mary Jane “Polly” Whitmer Kester death on 27 Aug 1882 in Greenwood County, Kansas, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Mary Jane “Polly” Whitmer Kester's memorial?

    Latitude: 41.2703018
    Longitude: -95.8480988

Family Members:

Parent

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Peter Whitmer

(1797 - 1869)

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Catherine Snyder Whitmer

(1803 - 1884)

Spouse

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Moses Kester

(1812 - 1893)

Siblings

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John M. Whitmer

(1820 - 1892)

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James Whitmer

(1825 - 1880)

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Elizabeth Williams

(1828 - 1861)

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Josiah O Whitmer

(1830 - 1905)

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Peter Whitmer

(1835 - 1899)

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Amanda Whitmer Carl

(1840 - 1865)

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Christennia Whitmer

(1844 - 1860)

Children

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Eliza Kester Walton

(1851 - 1889)

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Peter Kester

(1853 - 1934)

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Mose Kester

(1856 - 1892)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Fairview Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2703018, -95.8480988

2. Ridgewood Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2694016, -95.8272018

3. Walnut Hill Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2719002, -95.8255997

4. Memorial Park Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2644005, -95.8261032

5. Bikhor Cholim Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2703670, -95.8229350

6. Oak Hill Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2700900, -95.8226400

7. Green Valley Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2743988, -95.8225021

8. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2722015, -95.8208008

9. Cedar Lawn Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2694016, -95.8182983

10. Clark Cemetery
Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2551610, -95.8223390

11. Garner Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2956161, -95.8001709

12. Maple Grove Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2265560, -95.8187100

13. Evans Cemetery
Crescent, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3255997, -95.8368988

14. Stoker-Graybill Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2532620, -95.7751770

15. Council Point Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2110830, -95.8788610

16. Trinity Cathedral Columbarium
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2603900, -95.9393660

17. Lewis Township Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2117004, -95.7938995

18. Gregg Cemetery
Weston, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3330000, -95.7931000

19. Prospect Hill Cemetery
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2780991, -95.9593964

20. Hazel Dell Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3489723, -95.7939911

21. First Central Congregational Columbarium
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2563456, -95.9658365

22. Nash Chapel Crypt
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2665090, -95.9721790

23. Crescent Cemetery
Crescent, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3664894, -95.8566208

24. Douglas County Poor Farm Cemetery
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2437240, -95.9723480