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John Nester
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1. John Nester was born on 21 Apr 1829 in Grayson County, Virginia, USA; died on 22 Jun 1908 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1908 in Nester Cemetery, Crooked Oak, Carroll, Virginia, USA. Family/Spouse: Susannah Largen. Susannah (daughter of Elijah Largen and Mary _____) was born in 1829 in Virginia, USA; died on 12 Oct 1860; was buried in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Joshua Nester
was born in 1853 in Virginia, USA; died in 1942.
- 3. Mary Ann Nester
was born in 1853 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Jul 1889 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
- 4. Eliza Nester
was born in 1859 in Virginia, USA.
John married Nancy R Goad on 27 Apr 1865 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. Nancy (daughter of Isaac Goad and Susan Elizabeth Dalton) was born in Mar 1842 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 13 Mar 1922; was buried in Crooked Oak, Carroll, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Fielden Anderson Nester
was born on 23 Aug 1866 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
- 6. Isaac Anderson Nester
was born in 1873; died in 1941.
- 7. James Ennis Nester
was born on 11 Jan 1878 in Virginia, USA; died on 22 Sep 1937 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1937 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
- 8. Thomas Jefferson Nester
was born on 8 Oct 1881; died on 20 May 1949; was buried in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
- 2. Joshua Nester
Generation: 2
2. Joshua Nester (1.John1) was born in 1853 in Virginia, USA; died in 1942.
Family/Spouse: Margaret Ann J Nester. Margaret (daughter of Anderson Nester and Nancy Ann Jones) was born in 1853; died in 1912. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Mary Susan Nester
was born on 9 Nov 1874; died on 21 Jul 1946; was buried in Meadows Of Dan, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
- 10. Elvira Texas Nester
was born on 19 Aug 1877 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 19 Jun 1903 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 11. John Shermen Nester
was born on 15 Apr 1888 in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA; died on 5 Oct 1964 in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA.
- 9. Mary Susan Nester
3. Mary Ann Nester (1.John1) was born in 1853 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Jul 1889 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
Family/Spouse: Ballard Preston Goad. Ballard (son of Isaac Goad and Susan Elizabeth Dalton) was born on 22 Jun 1847 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 9 Mar 1937; was buried in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. George Washington Goad
was born on 2 Apr 1877; died on 20 Aug 1885 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
- 13. Phoeba Goad
was born in 1883.
- 14. Charlie Wyatt Goad
was born on 26 Jun 1887 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 22 Aug 1967 in Galax, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; was buried in Woodlawn, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 12. George Washington Goad
4. Eliza Nester (1.John1) was born in 1859 in Virginia, USA.
5. Fielden Anderson Nester (1.John1) was born on 23 Aug 1866 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
Family/Spouse: Mary Etta Goad. Mary (daughter of Martin Mart Goad and Elizabeth Louisa J Nester) was born in 1864; died in 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. John Franklin Nester
was born on 10 Feb 1892 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 19 Feb 1964 in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
- 15. John Franklin Nester
6. Isaac Anderson Nester (1.John1) was born in 1873; died in 1941.
Family/Spouse: Rosa Belle McGrady. Rosa was born in 1871; died in 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. George Clinton Nester
was born on 29 Apr 1905; died on 23 Jan 1949; was buried in 1949 in Crooked Oak, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 16. George Clinton Nester
7. James Ennis Nester (1.John1) was born on 11 Jan 1878 in Virginia, USA; died on 22 Sep 1937 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1937 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
James married Martha Jane McGrady on 4 Apr 1901 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. Martha was born on 14 Sep 1882 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Apr 1914 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1914 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Bessie Nester
was born on 27 Feb 1902 in Virginia, USA; died on 14 Jun 1977; was buried in 1977 in Crooked Oak, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 18. Iowa Nester
was born on 30 Aug 1904 in Sylvatus, Carroll, Virginia, USA; died on 16 Jun 1994 in Sylvatus, Carroll, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1994 in Woodlawn United Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodlawn, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 19. May Nester
was born on 21 Mar 1906 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Oct 1918 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1918 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
James married Eliza Ann Goad on 8 Jun 1921 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. Eliza (daughter of Henry Goad and Savira Jane Goad) was born on 3 Mar 1892 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Jun 1976 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. Collin Lovelene Nester
was born on 17 May 1924 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Apr 2006 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA; was buried in 2006 in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 17. Bessie Nester
8. Thomas Jefferson Nester (1.John1) was born on 8 Oct 1881; died on 20 May 1949; was buried in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
Thomas married Victorine E Goad on 14 Dec 1898 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. Victorine (daughter of Henderson Goad and Juliann Webb) was born on 11 Apr 1879; died on 28 Apr 1958; was buried in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Ethel Ocie Nester
was born on 2 Nov 1900; died on 23 Apr 1948; was buried in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
- 21. Ethel Ocie Nester
Generation: 3
9. Mary Susan Nester (2.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Nov 1874; died on 21 Jul 1946; was buried in Meadows Of Dan, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
Family/Spouse: Jeremiah Stephen Hylton. Jeremiah (son of Harden Hylton and Charity Wood) was born on 25 Apr 1865; died on 18 Aug 1951 in Woolwine, Patrick, Virginia, USA; was buried in Meadows Of Dan, Patrick, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. Creola Hylton
was born on 5 Oct 1900 in Virginia, USA; died on 20 Aug 1920 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Patrick County, Virginia, USA.
- 23. Maluria Alberta Cockram
was born on 5 May 1903 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; died on 11 Feb 1928 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Meadows Of Dan, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
- 24. Gladys Nester
was born on 15 May 1903 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA; died on 18 Jan 1933 in Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA; was buried in Meadows Of Dan, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
- 25. Noel Cheslyn Hylton
was born on 10 Jun 1907 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Jul 1979 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Woolwine, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
- 26. Charity Malinda Hylton
was born on 13 Sep 1914 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; died on 14 Jun 1932 in Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA; was buried in Meadows Of Dan, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
- 27. John Edward Hylton
was born on 3 Nov 1917 in Charity, Patrick, Virginia, USA; died on 9 Aug 1991; was buried in Meadows Of Dan, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
- 22. Creola Hylton
10. Elvira Texas Nester (2.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 19 Aug 1877 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 19 Jun 1903 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
Elvira married James Fountain Nester on 20 Mar 1894 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. James (son of Frederick Nester and Mary Polly Goad) was born on 6 Jul 1872 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Sep 1968 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. Wayne Nester
was born on 21 Apr 1895; died on 23 Jun 1948; was buried in 1948 in Nester Cemetery, Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 29. Wilbert Nester
was born on 17 Sep 1898 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Sep 1978 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1978 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 30. Wiley Nester
was born on 11 Dec 1900; died on 29 Aug 1989; was buried in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 31. Claudia Nester
was born on 1 Sep 1902; died on 10 Jan 1903; was buried in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 28. Wayne Nester
11. John Shermen Nester (2.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Apr 1888 in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA; died on 5 Oct 1964 in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA.
Family/Spouse: Bessie Lona Hylton. Bessie (daughter of Benjamin Tyler Hubbard and Louisa Elizabeth Hylton) was born on 18 Jun 1895 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Dec 1993 in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
12. George Washington Goad (3.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 2 Apr 1877; died on 20 Aug 1885 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
13. Phoeba Goad (3.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1883.
14. Charlie Wyatt Goad (3.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 26 Jun 1887 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 22 Aug 1967 in Galax, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; was buried in Woodlawn, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
15. John Franklin Nester (5.Fielden2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Feb 1892 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 19 Feb 1964 in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
Family/Spouse: Lucy Ann McGlothlin. Lucy was born on 3 Jan 1901; died on 5 Dec 1970 in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 32. Carl Herman Nester
was born on 21 Feb 1934 in Pulaski County, Virginia, USA; died on 11 Aug 1973 in Pulaski County, Virginia, USA.
- 32. Carl Herman Nester
16. George Clinton Nester (6.Isaac2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Apr 1905; died on 23 Jan 1949; was buried in 1949 in Crooked Oak, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
Family/Spouse: Maude Bolt. Maude (daughter of Harrison Ellis Bolt and Mary Alice Largen) was born on 3 Jul 1906; died on 10 Mar 1999; was buried in 1999 in Crooked Oak, Carroll, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 33. Opal Christine Nester
was born on 27 Jun 1927 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 5 Oct 2017 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA; was buried in 2017 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 34. Grosby Carl Nester
was born on 1 Sep 1928 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 7 Dec 2021 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA; was buried in 2021 in Crooked Oak, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 35. Edison Lee Nester
was born on 17 Jun 1930 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 1 Jun 2013 in Galax, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; was buried in 2013 in Crooked Oak, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 33. Opal Christine Nester
17. Bessie Nester (7.James2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Feb 1902 in Virginia, USA; died on 14 Jun 1977; was buried in 1977 in Crooked Oak, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
Family/Spouse: Thomas. was born about 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
18. Iowa Nester (7.James2, 1.John1) was born on 30 Aug 1904 in Sylvatus, Carroll, Virginia, USA; died on 16 Jun 1994 in Sylvatus, Carroll, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1994 in Woodlawn United Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodlawn, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
Family/Spouse: Edward L Breitschwerdt. Edward was born on 17 Mar 1897 in Maryland, USA; died on 20 Apr 1980 in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Iowa married Aaron Carroll Montgomery on 15 Jul 1926 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. Aaron (son of Alvin Lewis Montgomery and Martha Mahala Caudle) was born on 16 Jul 1901 in Virginia, USA; died on 15 Jun 1958 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1958 in Woodlawn United Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodlawn, Carroll, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 36. Christine J Montgomery
was born on 15 Oct 1927 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA; died on 4 Jun 2015.
- 37. Pauline A Montgomery
was born on 19 Apr 1929 in Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Feb 2018 in Radford, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; was buried in 2018 in Woodlawn United Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodlawn, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 36. Christine J Montgomery
19. May Nester (7.James2, 1.John1) was born on 21 Mar 1906 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Oct 1918 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1918 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
May married in Never Married. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
20. Collin Lovelene Nester (7.James2, 1.John1) was born on 17 May 1924 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Apr 2006 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA; was buried in 2006 in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
21. Ethel Ocie Nester (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 2 Nov 1900; died on 23 Apr 1948; was buried in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
Family/Spouse: William Cleophus Dickerson. William (son of Eli Stuart Dickerson and Sarah Frances Marshall) was born in 1886; died in 1975. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 4
22. Creola Hylton (9.Mary3, 2.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 5 Oct 1900 in Virginia, USA; died on 20 Aug 1920 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Patrick County, Virginia, USA.
Family/Spouse: Charlie Jefferson Hatcher. Charlie (son of Daniel Isaac Hatcher and Sarah Ruth Cochram) was born in 1900; died in 1953. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 38. Nannie Mae Hatcher
was born in 1919; died in 2013.
- 38. Nannie Mae Hatcher
23. Maluria Alberta Cockram (9.Mary3, 2.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 5 May 1903 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; died on 11 Feb 1928 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Meadows Of Dan, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
24. Gladys Nester (9.Mary3, 2.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 15 May 1903 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA; died on 18 Jan 1933 in Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA; was buried in Meadows Of Dan, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
25. Noel Cheslyn Hylton (9.Mary3, 2.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Jun 1907 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Jul 1979 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Woolwine, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
26. Charity Malinda Hylton (9.Mary3, 2.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 13 Sep 1914 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; died on 14 Jun 1932 in Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA; was buried in Meadows Of Dan, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
27. John Edward Hylton (9.Mary3, 2.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 3 Nov 1917 in Charity, Patrick, Virginia, USA; died on 9 Aug 1991; was buried in Meadows Of Dan, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
Family/Spouse: Lula Mae Howell. Lula was born on 13 Sep 1928 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Dec 1975 in Woolwine, Patrick, Virginia, USA; was buried in Meadows Of Dan, Patrick, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 39. Living
- 39. Living
28. Wayne Nester (10.Elvira3, 2.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 21 Apr 1895; died on 23 Jun 1948; was buried in 1948 in Nester Cemetery, Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
Family/Spouse: Barbara Goad. Barbara (daughter of Montague Goad and California Goad) was born in 1911 in Virginia, USA; died in 1993. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 40. Elva Margaret Nester
was born on 19 Apr 1946 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died in 2008.
Family/Spouse: Wilda Cox. Wilda (daughter of John W Cox and Rachel Nester) was born on 24 Nov 1889 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Jan 1944; was buried in 1944 in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 41. Leonard Rauden Nester
was born on 20 May 1922 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 29 Nov 1998.
- 42. Chester Wayne Nester
was born on 8 Sep 1924 in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Jul 2004; was buried in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 43. Verna Nester
was born on 5 Jan 1930; died on 5 Jan 1930; was buried in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 44. Perney Nester
was born on 5 Jan 1930; died on 5 Jan 1930; was buried in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 45. Ermy Nester
was born on 5 Jan 1930; died on 5 Jan 1930; was buried in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 40. Elva Margaret Nester
29. Wilbert Nester (10.Elvira3, 2.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Sep 1898 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Sep 1978 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1978 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
Family/Spouse: Guida Gladys Nester. Guida (daughter of Lee Nester and Rachel Elizabeth Largen) was born on 11 Jun 1906 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 4 Apr 1995 in Moore County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1995 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 46. Melvin Clifford Nester
was born on 17 Nov 1927 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Aug 2016 in Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; was buried in 2016 in Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
- 47. Living
- 48. Virginia Alviria Nester
was born on 4 Feb 1933; died on 1 Mar 1933; was buried in 1933 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 49. Living
- 50. Living
- 46. Melvin Clifford Nester
30. Wiley Nester (10.Elvira3, 2.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 11 Dec 1900; died on 29 Aug 1989; was buried in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
31. Claudia Nester (10.Elvira3, 2.Joshua2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Sep 1902; died on 10 Jan 1903; was buried in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
Claudia married in Never Married. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
32. Carl Herman Nester (15.John3, 5.Fielden2, 1.John1) was born on 21 Feb 1934 in Pulaski County, Virginia, USA; died on 11 Aug 1973 in Pulaski County, Virginia, USA.
Carl married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
33. Opal Christine Nester (16.George3, 6.Isaac2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Jun 1927 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 5 Oct 2017 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA; was buried in 2017 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
34. Grosby Carl Nester (16.George3, 6.Isaac2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Sep 1928 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 7 Dec 2021 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA; was buried in 2021 in Crooked Oak, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
35. Edison Lee Nester (16.George3, 6.Isaac2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Jun 1930 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 1 Jun 2013 in Galax, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; was buried in 2013 in Crooked Oak, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
36. Christine J Montgomery (18.Iowa3, 7.James2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Oct 1927 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA; died on 4 Jun 2015.
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
37. Pauline A Montgomery (18.Iowa3, 7.James2, 1.John1) was born on 19 Apr 1929 in Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Feb 2018 in Radford, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; was buried in 2018 in Woodlawn United Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodlawn, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
Pauline married Elmer Bernice Edwards on 23 Dec 1946 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. Elmer was born on 10 Sep 1919 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 5 Nov 1985 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1985 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]