Advertisement

Samuel Kistler

Advertisement

Samuel Kistler

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
14 Feb 1879 (aged 74)
Carroll, Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Carroll, Fairfield County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
He was also the father of Hester A, Samuel Adams, and Oliver Perry.

Samuel Kistler was born in Berks County, Pa., and when young accompanied his father, Henry Kistler, to Fairfield County in 1815, settling in what was then a wilderness, in Bloom Township. Henry Kistler died in 1841 being then a man of some consequence, the owner of much land and the father of a large family. Samuel Kistler was about eleven years of age when he came to Bloom Township and spent his subsequent life here, dying in 1879, in his seventy-fifth year. He was twice married and the surviving children of his first wife are: Hester A., residing in Van Wert County, Ohio, who is the widow of J. K. Cooper; Elijah; and John C, who lives at Clinton, Mo. Those deceased bore the following names: Caroline, Matilda, Aaron B., George, Samuel A., Oliver P. and Elizabeth. Samuel Kistler and wife were members of the Reformed church.

[Source: History of Fairfield County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Miller, Charles C. Published by Richmond-Arnold [1912], Chicago, 1912.]
He was also the father of Hester A, Samuel Adams, and Oliver Perry.

Samuel Kistler was born in Berks County, Pa., and when young accompanied his father, Henry Kistler, to Fairfield County in 1815, settling in what was then a wilderness, in Bloom Township. Henry Kistler died in 1841 being then a man of some consequence, the owner of much land and the father of a large family. Samuel Kistler was about eleven years of age when he came to Bloom Township and spent his subsequent life here, dying in 1879, in his seventy-fifth year. He was twice married and the surviving children of his first wife are: Hester A., residing in Van Wert County, Ohio, who is the widow of J. K. Cooper; Elijah; and John C, who lives at Clinton, Mo. Those deceased bore the following names: Caroline, Matilda, Aaron B., George, Samuel A., Oliver P. and Elizabeth. Samuel Kistler and wife were members of the Reformed church.

[Source: History of Fairfield County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Miller, Charles C. Published by Richmond-Arnold [1912], Chicago, 1912.]


Advertisement