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Matthew Ganey Nester, Sr

Male 1835 - 1925  (89 years)

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  • Name Matthew Ganey Nester  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 11 Dec 1835  Knox County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Family Search ID LC8Y-SQN 
    Name Mathew G Nester  [2] 
    Name Matthew G/Sr Nester  [2] 
    Residence 1900  Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    64 Age: 64; Farmer Occupation: Farmer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Y; CanRead: Y; CanWrite: Y; EnumerationDistrict: 0003; HomeMortgaged: F; HomeOwnership: Own; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 0; OwnsFarm: F; YearsMarried: 18; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head 
    Death 13 Oct 1925  Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Burial Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I5996  Cock_Goad Family | Cock_Goad Family of Virginia
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Jonathan Nester,   b. 1810, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1839 (Age 29 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Polly Eskue Webb,   b. 29 Jul 1810, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1898, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 24 Sep 1830  Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F1560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Semones,   b. 1836, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1881 (Age 45 years) 
    Marriage 24 Apr 1852  Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Patience Nester,   b. 1860   d. 1929 (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Matthew Ganey Nester, Jr,   b. 1863   d. 1936 (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. William Anderson Nester,   b. 13 Apr 1867   d. 11 Aug 1943 (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Allen Nester,   b. 9 Jun 1871   d. 15 Nov 1902 (Age 31 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. Kanawha Bell Nester,   b. 27 Mar 1873   d. 14 Jan 1929 (Age 55 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >6. Richard Tilden Nester,   b. 4 Mar 1875, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 1945, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +7. Fielden A Nester,   b. 1877, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +8. Martha Ellen Nester,   b. 17 Jan 1881   d. 3 Dec 1915 (Age 34 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F4103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Family 2 Rebecca A Nester,   b. 1843, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1893 (Age 50 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1867  Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Robert Fountain Nester,   b. 28 Jun 1876, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1958, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. William Lee Nester,   b. 28 Feb 1882, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 1965, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F3304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Family 3 Mary Ann Puckett,   b. 26 Jul 1862, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Apr 1933, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jan 1882  Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
    >1. Laura Alice Nester,   b. 14 Sep 1883, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 1953, Canyon County, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. Sorata Ada Nester,   b. 2 Nov 1887, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1975, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. Elder Charlie Walker Nester,   b. 19 May 1890, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1956, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F15546  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Dec 1835 - Knox County, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Apr 1852 - Carroll County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1867 - Carroll County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Jan 1882 - Carroll County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 64 Age: 64; Farmer Occupation: Farmer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Y; CanRead: Y; CanWrite: Y; EnumerationDistrict: 0003; HomeMortgaged: F; HomeOwnership: Own; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 0; OwnsFarm: F; YearsMarried: 18; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head - 1900 - Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Oct 1925 - Carroll County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S12] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Fielden Nester
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60214&h=3225879&indiv=try

    2. [S718] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 1704; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0003.
      Record for Mathew G Sr Nester
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7602&h=71378610&indiv=try

    3. [S5] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014.
      Record for Charlie Walker Nester
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=9278&h=2098343&indiv=try

    4. [S1] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Elder Charlie Walker Nester
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=91454175&indiv=try

    5. [S222] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Marriages, 1740-1850, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999;).
      Record for Polly Eskue
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=3723&h=1095655&indiv=try



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