Daugther of Jacob Nestor and Mary Magdalene Durr Nestor. Married to William Cox.
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Name: Elizabeth/Cox
Sex: Female
Death Date: 22 Nov 1878
Death Place: Barbour Co., West Virginia
Age at Death: 83 yrs 1 day
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: M
Spouse: Wm./Cox
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Buried outside of Campbell Cemetery, on the original Nestor farm.

Source: Carl K. Nestor

Suggested edit: Johanne 'John' Jacob Nester b. 1761 Germany [1 sce]; 14 Mar 1766 Allemangel, Berks County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America [8 sce's]; May 1782 Military: saw service in New Jersey 01st Regiment, 1777-1783 (Folders 8-16); 1790 US Fed Census: Frederick County, Maryland; d. 31 Jan 1844 Nestorville, Barbour County, Virginia, USA. Married: 1st Elizabeth Bedford 1783 in Pensylvania, USA (0 sces); 2nd Maria Magdelena Durr 10 Oct 1785 Taneytown, Carroll County, Maryland, USA [1 sce]; 3rd Elizabeth Fansler 27 Jul 1827 in Holly Meadows, Randolph County, Virginia, United States [1sce].

2nd Maria Magdelena Durr-Nester [my 4th G'Grandmother] b. 1763 Littlestown, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA [Born a Lutheran, Baptised there]; or 05 Jul 1764 Maryland, British Colonial America; or 05 Aug 1764 unknown. There are five current 'findagrave' records for children.

PARENTAGE: for Johanne 'John J Nester: Johann Gottfried Friederich NESTLER b. 24 Apr 1739 - Dusseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; 25 Aug 1772 Indenture to Samuel Garrigues, Sr., and his Assigns: 5.5 Yrs.: Pounds 28.6.6 – Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America [and] apparently Indentured his son [Jhn F Nester] as Servant, to purchase land 23 Aug 1773 subsequent to arrival of he and his family: on Ship 'Sally': Captain Osmond. Rotterdam, Holland, via Portland/ SEE: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Indentures, 1771-1773. 1774-1776 Tryon-Rutherford, Polk, North Carolina Age: 35; Enlisted RevWar in Continental Army. 1830-1834 Filed for RevWar Pension residing in Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky; 1831-1838 pension granted residing in East Tennessee, USA. SEE: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872. Death: 1836 Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky, USA – burial location unknown.

MARRIED: 1758-1762 [mother of Johann 'John' Jacob Nester] Maria Barbara PARBERES b. 1739 Albany, Berks County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America [Yates Publishing U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900] d. probably 1769 Patrick County, Virginia, British Colonial America. 2nd Nancy Ann Reynolds b. 14 Jun 1814 Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA. May have been born 1742 Germany; d. abt 1822 Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA.

PARENTAGE: Maria Magdalena Dürr-Nester: Father: Andreas 'Andrew' Georg Michael Dürr b. 1737 Hanover, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America. Resident Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America [Pennsylvania, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890] d. [Family Trees] 1767 British Colonial America; unknown burial location. MARRIED [Mother of Maria] my 5th Gr'Grandmother Maria Magdalena REIGER b.
1741 Hanover, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America [World Family Tree Vol. 3, Ed. 1] imported into my tree, 10 Nov 2000. [Currently available 4 source records & 10 'Trees'. ]
Contributor: THOMAS DAINES