Canaan Nester

Male 1862 - 1945  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Canaan Nester was born on 3 Feb 1862 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA (son of Pvt Aaron Grissom Nester, Sr and Elizabeth Howell); died on 23 Dec 1945 in Surry County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA.

    Canaan married Susan Catherine Alderman on 23 Mar 1886 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. Susan (daughter of James Albert Alderman and Nancy B Prater) was born in 1860; died in 1893; was buried in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Thomas Cleveland Nester was born on 13 Jan 1885; died on 11 Nov 1956; was buried in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    2. Geneva Evaline Marshall was born on 21 Jan 1887 in Virginia, USA; died in 1947; was buried in Vesta, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
    3. Lutitia Virginia Nester was born on 27 May 1889 in Virginia, USA; died on 12 Apr 1972 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1972 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    4. Eliza Alice Nester was born on 24 Jul 1893 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 1 Feb 1972 in Stuart, Patrick, Virginia, USA; was buried in Meadows Of Dan, Patrick, Virginia, USA.

    Canaan married America S Cock on 22 Jun 1915. America (daughter of William Cock and Hannah Jennings) was born in 1862 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 14 Jul 1946 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1946 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pvt Aaron Grissom Nester, Sr was born on 29 Aug 1821 in Virginia, USA (son of William Billy Nester and Mary Goad); died on 23 Mar 1908 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1908 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.

    Aaron married Elizabeth Howell on 20 Nov 1848 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Mark Howell and Susannah Hylton) was born in 1830 in Virginia, USA; died in 1885; was buried in 1885 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Howell was born in 1830 in Virginia, USA (daughter of Mark Howell and Susannah Hylton); died in 1885; was buried in 1885 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. James A Nester was born on 29 Dec 1849 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 8 Oct 1909 in Washington County, Virginia, USA.
    2. Thomas Franklin Nester was born on 10 Jul 1852 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 24 Sep 1924 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA; was buried in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    3. Mary Abygale Nester was born on 6 Jun 1854 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Jan 1932 in Hancock County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Carthage, Hancock, Illinois, USA.
    4. Virginia Adaline Nester was born on 15 Feb 1857 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 18 Apr 1928 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    5. Martin Ballard Nester was born on 15 Aug 1859 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA; died on 29 Oct 1935 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1935 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
    6. 1. Canaan Nester was born on 3 Feb 1862 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Dec 1945 in Surry County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    7. Lutitia Virginia Nester was born on 25 Oct 1863 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Feb 1941 in Virginia, USA; was buried in 1941 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    8. Joseph David Nester was born on 17 Jul 1866 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died about 1895.
    9. Daniel Nester was born on 13 Feb 1869; died on 19 Apr 1927; was buried in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Billy Nester was born in 1793 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA (son of Johann Jacob Nester and Catherine Goad); died on 7 Sep 1842 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1842 in Cock Cemetery, Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.

    William married Mary Goad on 9 Nov 1820 in Grayson County, Virginia, USA. Mary (daughter of Robert Goad and Isabel Spencer) was born in 1790 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Sep 1859 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1859 in Cock Cemetery, Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Goad was born in 1790 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA (daughter of Robert Goad and Isabel Spencer); died on 25 Sep 1859 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1859 in Cock Cemetery, Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Pvt Aaron Grissom Nester, Sr was born on 29 Aug 1821 in Virginia, USA; died on 23 Mar 1908 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1908 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
    2. James Squire Nester was born in 1823 in Grayson County, Virginia, USA; died in Jan 1899 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1899 in Walter Goad Cemetery, Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    3. Catherine Nester was born in 1824 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 27 Jun 1890 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1890 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    4. Mary Jane Nester was born on 14 Apr 1825 in Grayson County, Virginia, USA; died on 18 Jun 1898 in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA; was buried in 1898 in Ezel, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
    5. Anderson Nester was born in 1826 in Virginia, USA; died in 1862.
    6. Elizabeth Louisa J Nester was born in 1830 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died in 1897; was buried in 1897 in Wise Goad Cemetery, Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    7. Franklin William Nester was born on 18 Nov 1833 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 22 Dec 1913 in Lone Elm, Anderson, Kansas, USA; was buried in 1913 in Kincaid, Anderson, Kansas, USA.

  3. 6.  Mark Howell was born in 1788; died in 1851.

    Mark married Susannah Hylton. Susannah (daughter of George B Hylton and Tabitha Green) was born in 1795; died in 1838. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Susannah Hylton was born in 1795 (daughter of George B Hylton and Tabitha Green); died in 1838.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Howell was born in 1830 in Virginia, USA; died in 1885; was buried in 1885 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johann Jacob Nester was born on 14 Mar 1766 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Johan Frederick Nester, ¶ and Maria Barbara Parbares, ¶); died in Oct 1823 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA.

    Johann married Catherine Goad on 12 Jun 1789 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA. Catherine (daughter of Abraham Goad and Anne Ayers) was born in 1764 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA; died in 1856 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Catherine Goad was born in 1764 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA (daughter of Abraham Goad and Anne Ayers); died in 1856 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Nester was born in 1789 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA.
    2. Joshua Nester was born in 1792 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; died on 6 Aug 1880 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1879 in Nester Cemetery, Crooked Oak, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    3. Frederick Nester was born on 10 Nov 1792 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA.
    4. 4. William Billy Nester was born in 1793 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; died on 7 Sep 1842 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1842 in Cock Cemetery, Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    5. Mary Polly Nester was born in 1795; died in 1875.
    6. Abraham Nester was born on 11 Sep 1799 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Sep 1873 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1873 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    7. Sarah Rachel Sallie Nester was born in Jul 1801 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Oct 1875 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
    8. Daniel Nester was born in 1805 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; died on 8 Oct 1866.
    9. Catherine Elizabeth Nester was born in 1806; died on 26 Oct 1891 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    10. Andrew Nester was born about 1806.
    11. Jonathan Nester was born in 1810 in Virginia, USA; died in 1839.
    12. James Henry Nester was born in 1810 in Virginia, USA; died in Sep 1850 in Johnson County, Indiana, USA.

  3. 10.  Robert Goad was born on 11 Apr 1750 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA (son of Abraham Goad, II and Joannah Wheatley); died in Mar 1836 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1836 in Henderson Goad Cemetery, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA.

    Robert married Isabel Spencer in 1783 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA. Isabel was born on 28 Nov 1751 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1845 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1845 in Henderson Goad Cemetery, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Isabel Spencer was born on 28 Nov 1751 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1845 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1845 in Henderson Goad Cemetery, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Aaron Aser Goad, Sr was born in 1784 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA; died on 9 Dec 1858 in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA; was buried in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    2. Spencer Allen Goad was born in 1785 in Grayson County, Virginia, USA; died in May 1857 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    3. Sarah Rachel Goad was born in 1787 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Sep 1854 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    4. 5. Mary Goad was born in 1790 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Sep 1859 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1859 in Cock Cemetery, Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.

  5. 14.  George B Hylton was born in 1763 (son of Elijah Hylton and Catherine Suzanna Slusher); died in 1843.

    George married Tabitha Green. Tabitha was born in 1773; died in 1845. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Tabitha Green was born in 1773; died in 1845.
    Children:
    1. Elijah Hylton was born in 1795; died in 1880.
    2. 7. Susannah Hylton was born in 1795; died in 1838.
    3. Nancy Agnes Hylton was born on 22 Feb 1803 in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA; died on 9 Aug 1879 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA.
    4. George B. Hylton was born in 1806; died on 22 Apr 1888 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Willis, Floyd, Virginia, USA.