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Sophia Alta <I>Kesterson</I> Tannahill

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Sophia Alta Kesterson Tannahill

Birth
Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
Death
8 Dec 1971 (aged 70)
Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A, Lot 13 N1/2
Memorial ID
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Sophia A. Kesterson was the daughter of Isaac and Eliza Kesterson. Sophia was a teacher in the Vernon schools. On October 21, 1926, she married Cecil Errick Tannahill. They had one daughter, Carol Ruther Peterson. Cecil and Sophia were both charter members of the Woodson County Historical Society. Upon the death of Sophia's mother, Eliza Kesterson, the couple moved to the farm of Isaac Kesterson, Northeast of Yates Center which was to be their life long home.
Their daughter survives as well as a son-in-law, Donald K. Peterson, grandchildren Tanna Peterson Faulkner of St. John, Kan., Beth Peterson Irvin of Living Water Ranch, Olsburg, Kan., and Lynn Peterson of Kinsley, Kan., and three great-grandchildren Whitney Lynn Faulkner, Sean Thomas Faulkner and Braden Chase Irvin.

Note: bio info provided by Marilyn Harrison (#47244775)
Sophia A. Kesterson was the daughter of Isaac and Eliza Kesterson. Sophia was a teacher in the Vernon schools. On October 21, 1926, she married Cecil Errick Tannahill. They had one daughter, Carol Ruther Peterson. Cecil and Sophia were both charter members of the Woodson County Historical Society. Upon the death of Sophia's mother, Eliza Kesterson, the couple moved to the farm of Isaac Kesterson, Northeast of Yates Center which was to be their life long home.
Their daughter survives as well as a son-in-law, Donald K. Peterson, grandchildren Tanna Peterson Faulkner of St. John, Kan., Beth Peterson Irvin of Living Water Ranch, Olsburg, Kan., and Lynn Peterson of Kinsley, Kan., and three great-grandchildren Whitney Lynn Faulkner, Sean Thomas Faulkner and Braden Chase Irvin.

Note: bio info provided by Marilyn Harrison (#47244775)


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