West Virginia Pioneers

Ruth Ann Kessel

Female 1874 - 1969  (~ 94 years)


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  • Name Ruth Ann Kessel 
    Born Aug 1874  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 1969  [2
    Buried Putnam County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Ruth Ann Kessel Painter
      Birth: Aug., 1874
      Jackson County
      West Virginia, USA
      Death: 1969
      Liberty
      Putnam County
      West Virginia, USA
      Daughter of Jacob Lee "John" & Margaret Elizabeth Rayburn Kessel. Married on March 17 1895 to Finney Bascum Painter.
      Mother of Waive Lura, Ivan Barney, Cloyd Alvin, Brady Estell, Otho Jasper, Shirley Otmer, Darrell Wooster, Lexie Floyd,Mandival Avalee,Omal DeFore, Addie Ethel, Ray Finney, Palestine Dora Belle and Freda Pearl Painter.
      Family links:
      Children:
      Freddie Pearl Painter Casto (1919 - 1992)*
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial:
      Emma Chapel Cemetery
      Liberty
      Putnam County
      West Virginia, USA
      Created by: Jan Kessel Hardin
      Record added: Mar 05, 2009
      Find A Grave Memorial# 34488329
    Person ID I22569  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2015 

    Father Jacob Lee Kessel,   b. 5 Apr 1836, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret Elizabeth Rayburn,   b. Abt 1836, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 25 Oct 1855  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia
      Jacob KESSEL Self M M W 43 VA
      Margret KESSEL Wife F M W 43 VA
      George KESSEL Son M W 18 VA
      Martha KESSEL Dau F W 15 WV
      William KESSEL Son M S W 13 WV
      Henry KESSEL Son M S W 12 WV
      Leanora KESSEL Dau F S W 10 WV
      Charles KESSEL Son M S W 8 WV
      Ruth KESSEL Dau F S W 6 WV
      Stella KESSEL Dau F S W 4 WV
      Floy H. KESSEL Son M S W 1 WV

      "Casto Cousins": they had a daughter Sarah, b 1861, d 1890, m a Casto
    Family ID F7120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Finney Bascum Painter,   b. Mar 1874, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1948  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1895  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      Painter, Finney B 25 m1- 14y
      Rutha A 35 m1- 14y 8-8 chidlren
      Wavy da 13
      Ivan son 11
      Cloyd son 9
      Estel son 7
      Otho son 6
      Shirley son 4
      Lexie son 3
      Avilee da 1 10/12

      1920 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 155 all WVWVWV
      Painter, Finney B 45
      Rutha A 43
      Ivan B son 22
      Cloyd son 20
      Estel son 18
      Otho son 16
      Shirley son 14
      Loxie son 12
      Avelee da 10?
      Oma da 8
      Addie da 6
      Ray son 4 9/12
      Palestine da 3 0/12
      Freddie da 11/12
    Children 
     1. Wavie Lura Painter,   b. 22 Nov 1895, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1971  (Age 75 years)
     2. Ivan Barney Painter,   b. Jan 1897, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Cloyd Alvin Painter,   b. Mar 1899, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Brady Estel Painter,   b. 28 Feb 1901, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1985  (Age 84 years)
     5. Otho Jasper Painter,   b. CA 1904, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Shirley Otmer Painter,   b. 25 Nov 1904, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1938, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     7. Lexie Floyd Painter,   b. CA 1907, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Avalee Painter,   b. 1908, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Oma Defore Painter
     10. Addie Ethel Painter
     11. Ray Painter
     12. Palestine Dorabel Painter
     13. Freddie Pearl Painter,   b. 7 Feb 1919, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1992  (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F18455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.