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Descendants of Bensheim Kessinger


Generation No. 6


20. HARRY AUSTIN6 KESSINGER (WILLIAM EMORY5, JOSEPH ROSS4, ADAM T3, JOHN GEORG2, BENSHEIM1) was born March 13, 1881, and died September 30, 1943 in Lewistown, PA. He married IDA REBECCA FULTZ. She was born November 02, 1881, and died December 31, 1971.

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ARRY AUSTIN KESSINGER:
Burial: Woodward, PA
Occupation: Blacksmith
Residence: Woodward, PA
     
Children of H
ARRY KESSINGER and IDA FULTZ are:
  i.   VERNA MANOWA7 KESSINGER, b. 1901; m. AUSTIN JAMES FURNER.
  ii.   MABEL KESSINGER, m. UNKNOWN SEIPERT.
  More About MABEL KESSINGER:
Residence: South Langhorn, PA

  iii.   MARY CATHERINE KESSINGER.


21. MABEL LORINA6 KESSINGER (WILLIAM EMORY5, JOSEPH ROSS4, ADAM T3, JOHN GEORG2, BENSHEIM1) was born April 11, 1882, and died February 08, 1944. She married (1) WALTER GRAHAM. She married (2) WALTER CLARK.
     
Child of M
ABEL KESSINGER and WALTER GRAHAM is:
  i.   UNKNOWN7 GRAHAM.


22. OLIVE MAY6 KESSINGER (WILLIAM EMORY5, JOSEPH ROSS4, ADAM T3, JOHN GEORG2, BENSHEIM1) was born March 26, 1887, and died July 09, 1942. She married UNKNOWN SPICER.
     
Children of O
LIVE KESSINGER and UNKNOWN SPICER are:
  i.   MARGARET7 SPICER.
49. ii.   HAZEL SPICER.
  iii.   HARRY GARLROCK SPICER.


23. EMMA MINERVA6 KESSINGER (WILLIAM EMORY5, JOSEPH ROSS4, ADAM T3, JOHN GEORG2, BENSHEIM1) was born July 15, 1889. She married UNKNOWN GABLE.
     
Children of E
MMA KESSINGER and UNKNOWN GABLE are:
  i.   RUSSELL7 GABLE.
  ii.   CHARLES FRANKLIN GABLE.
  iii.   WILLIAM GABLE.


24. JOHN RUSSEL6 KESSINGER (WILLIAM EMORY5, JOSEPH ROSS4, ADAM T3, JOHN GEORG2, BENSHEIM1) was born February 27, 1896, and died June 07, 1966. He married DOROTHY UNKNOWN.
     
Children of J
OHN KESSINGER and DOROTHY UNKNOWN are:
  i.   A7 KESSINGER.
  ii.   B KESSINGER.
  iii.   C KESSINGER.
  iv.   D KESSINGER.
  v.   E KESSINGER.
  vi.   F KESSINGER.


25. CAROLYN BELL6 KESSINGER (THOMAS LOUIS5, JOSEPH ROSS4, ADAM T3, JOHN GEORG2, BENSHEIM1) was born September 20, 1901. She married JOHN THOMAS MAHON.

Notes for C
AROLYN BELL KESSINGER:
"Dark complected. looked like an Indian Squaw."
Became a registered nurse in a New York hospital where she met and married a son of employee of Tiffany's. She had a handcrafted wedding ring from Tiffany's.
They vacation in Switzerland and she was a fine skier. She injured her back while skiing and was hospitalized frequently for back injuries thereafter.

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OHN THOMAS MAHON:
Occupation: Salesman at Tiffany's, New York
     
Child of C
AROLYN KESSINGER and JOHN MAHON is:
50. i.   NANCY PATRICA7 MAHON, b. July 13, 1936, Englewood, NJ.


26. HELEN REBECCA6 KESSINGER (THOMAS LOUIS5, JOSEPH ROSS4, ADAM T3, JOHN GEORG2, BENSHEIM1) was born November 11, 1902 in Hublersburg, PA. She married CLAUDE HARVEY BUTLER September 05, 1927. He was born November 14, 1902 in Dunmore, PA, and died June 28, 1981 in Great Valley Army Hospital (PA).

Notes for H
ELEN REBECCA KESSINGER:
attended the University of Michigan medical school and married Clyde Butler in their sophomore year of medical school. She never completed medical school, supporting her husband Clyde.
Clyde was a student at Penn State and roomed in the Kessinger boarding house.

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ELEN REBECCA KESSINGER:
Occupation: Medical technician

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LAUDE HARVEY BUTLER:
Occupation: Psychiatrist for PA State hospitals
     
Children of H
ELEN KESSINGER and CLAUDE BUTLER are:
51. i.   MARY ELLEN7 BUTLER, b. January 06, 1930.
52. ii.   CHARLES SPENCER BUTLER, b. April 25, 1933, Scranton, PA.


27. JOHN ROSS6 KESSINGER (THOMAS LOUIS5, JOSEPH ROSS4, ADAM T3, JOHN GEORG2, BENSHEIM1) was born November 18, 1907 in Hublersburg, PA. He married ADA BERYL KOCK August 25, 1934 in St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Penns Grove Mills, Pennsylvania. She was born August 18, 1913 in Pennsylvania Furnace, Centre County, PA, and died November 02, 1998 in Brookline, State College, PA.

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OHN ROSS KESSINGER:
Occupation 1: Bet. April 1934 - January 1937, U.S. department of interior, national parks service Johnstown, Pennsylvania (Stockhouse state Park)
Occupation 2: Bet. June 1924 - September 1932, Penn State Agronomy department
Occupation 3: Bet. December 1933 - April 1934, civil works administration ( Penn State campus)
Occupation 4: Bet. January - July 1937, U.S. department of interior, national parks service, Scotland, Pennsylvania (Caledonia State Park)
Occupation 5: Bet. July 1939 - March 1942, U.S. department of interior, national parks service Johnstown, Pennsylvania (Hickory run state Park)
Occupation 6: Bet. March 1942 - May 1944, U.S. war department, U.S. engineers, Syracuse airport, Syracuse, New York
Occupation 7: Bet. May 1944 - March 1948, U.S. military academy, West Point, New York
Occupation 8: Bet. May 1948 - October 1969, U.S. Department of Commerce and civil Aeronautics, New York, New York
Residence: The Inn at Brookline, State College, PA

Notes for A
DA BERYL KOCK:
Ada lived on a farm at Pennsylvania Furnace until 1917 when the family moved to Water Street, Penns Grove Mills, Pennsylvania.

First residence was 819 First Street, Westmont (Johnstown), Pennsylvania
Feb. 15,1937 moved to 337 West King Street, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
March 14th 1942 moved to 219 Greenwood Place, Syracuse NY
May 25th 1944 moved to 14 New Windsor, Newbury, New York
August 29th 1949 moved to 56 Secrostregue Ave, Farmingdale NY
October 15th 1955 moved to 55 Jerome Drive, Farmingdale NY

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DA BERYL KOCK:
Residence: until her death, lived at The Inn at Brookline, State College, PA
     
Children of J
OHN KESSINGER and ADA KOCK are:
53. i.   THOMAS LOUIS7 KESSINGER II, b. September 29, 1936, Johnston, PA.
54. ii.   JOHN ROSS KESSINGER, JR, b. July 10, 1938, Chambersburg, PA.
55. iii.   JOSEPH ROSS KESSINGER II, b. July 10, 1938, Chambersburg, PA.
56. iv.   ETTA JEAN KESSINGER, b. February 16, 1947, Newburgh, NY.


28. POLLY BELL6 KESSINGER (THOMAS LOUIS5, JOSEPH ROSS4, ADAM T3, JOHN GEORG2, BENSHEIM1) was born August 16, 1911 in Hublersburg, PA. She married NORMAN HARNED MOORE November 18, 1939. He was born September 19, 1914 in Brooklyn, NY.

Notes for P
OLLY BELL KESSINGER:
Early research on nylon. PhD discertation documented effects of nylon on humans through skin contact.

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OLLY BELL KESSINGER:
Education: BA, MA, PhD Penn State
Occupation: Professor

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ORMAN HARNED MOORE:
Occupation: Professor
     
Children of P
OLLY KESSINGER and NORMAN MOORE are:
57. i.   SUSAN KANE7 MOORE, b. November 27, 1942, Washington, DC.
  ii.   ROGER HARNED MOORE, b. January 13, 1947, Washington, DC.
  iii.   NORMA MOORE, b. December 09, 1950, Washington, DC; m. SAMUAL RICHARD SMITH; b. June 07, 1948.
58. iv.   NADINE BELL MOORE, b. December 09, 1950, Washington, DC.



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