Jacob S. Kesler ^{1 2}

  Noted events in his life were:

1. 1880 US Census, 8 June 1880, Franklin Township, Wayne, Ohio, United States. ¹ 1880 US Census
Page 189C, District 231, Dwelling 106, Family 114, Roll 1077
Franklin Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Jacob S. Kesler..Head..39..PA..Farmer
(Living with wife and 5 daughters. )

NOTE - If his birth date was in Dec 1841, then his age should have been 38 instead of 39.

2. 1850 US Census, 23 June 1900, Franklin Township, Wayne, Ohio, United States. ² 1900 US Census
District 151, Sheet 12A, Dwelling 258, Family 264
Franklin Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Married 34 years
Farm owned, no mortgage
Jacob Kesler..Head..Dec 1841..58..PA..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 daughters.)

Jacob married Mary Viola Bowman, daughter of Jonas Bowman and Margaret Richards, in 1865.^{1 2} (Mary Viola Bowman was born on 29 March 1846 in Wooster, Wayne, Ohio, United States ^{1 2} and died on 3 July 1931 in Wooster, Wayne, Ohio, United States.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1880 US Census, 8 June 1880, Franklin Township, Wayne, Ohio, United States. ¹ 1880 US Census
Page 189C, District 231, Dwelling 106, Family 114, Roll 1077
Franklin Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Jacob S. Kesler..Head..39..PA..Farmer
Mary A. Kesler..Wife..34..OH..Keeping House
Ida B. Kesler..Dau..14..OH
Marget C. Kesler..Dau..13..OH
Elizabeth C. Kesler..Dau..11..OH
Sevilla M. Kesler..Dau..9..OH
Ethel M. Kesler..Son..10m..OH..Aug
W. H. Hamilton..Serv..19..PA..Farmhand

2. 1850 US Census, 23 June 1900, Franklin Township, Wayne, Ohio, United States. ² 1900 US Census
District 151, Sheet 12A, Dwelling 258, Family 264
Franklin Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 34 years
Jacob Kesler..Head..Dec 1841..58..PA..Farmer
Mary Kesler..Wife..Mar 1846..54..OH..6/6
Charlot E. Kesler..Dau..Nov 1869..30..OH
Ethel Kesler..Dau..Aug 1877..22..OH..Teacher
Del Kesler..Dau..Mar 1887..13..OH..At School
Abram Brubaker..Serv..44..PA..Farm laborer