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Lewis H Keaster,Sr. (b. 1785)
Notes for Lewis H Keaster,Sr.:
Lewis Keaster, Sr. was buried in Old Crab Orchard Cemetery in Crab Orchard. (Pioneer Folks and Places, an Historic Gazetteer of Williamson County by Barbara Burr Hubbs, February 28, 1939)
page.92 Text:Lewis and Mary(Garner) Corder came to C5rab Orchard in 1833 with their son, Hamilton Corder, His wife andfather-in-law Lewis Keaster.Their married daughter, Mrs Hugh Parks, came to the neighborhood two years before with her husband and his brothers.Lew Corder and Lewis Keaster were Revolutionary veterans and now rest together in old Crab Orchard Cemetery.
More About Lewis H Keaster,Sr.:
Date born 2: Abt. 1783, Lowell Twp, Northhampton, Penn.
Burial: Crab OrchardCemetery.
Died 2: Jan 1847, Williamson, IL, USA.467
Military: 15 Aug 1862, Illinois.468
Residence: Marion, Illinois.468
More About Lewis H Keaster,Sr. and Mary Jane Bell:
Marriage: Pennsylvania.
Children of Lewis H Keaster,Sr. and Mary Jane Bell are:
- +Abraham N Keaster, b. 1801, Kentucky, d. 02 Aug 1874, Crab Orchard, Williamson Co., Illinois.
- +Lewis H. Keaster, Jr, b. 11 May 1803, Crab Orchard, Williamson Co., Illinois, d. Jan 1847, Williamson Co., Illinois.
- George Keaster, b. Abt. 1805.
- +Permelia Eva Keaster, b. 1803, Kentucky, d. 31 Dec 1865, Williamson Co., Illinois.
- +Mary Ann Keaster, b. 28 Dec 1805, Tennessee, d. 16 Feb 1892, Scotts Valley (Big Valley), California.
Children of Lewis H Keaster,Sr. are:
- +Cicero John Keaster, b. 15 Jan 1832, Keaster Farm, Williamson, IL, USA469, d. 11 Jul 1878, Marion, Williamson, IL, USA469.
- Abraham Newton Keaster, b. 30 Mar 1839, Williamson, IL, USA469, d. 09 May 1887, Hokomo, Howell, MO, USA469.
- Nancy Keaster, b. 1835, Williamson, IL, USA469.