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William M Cessna

Male 1799 - 1864  (65 years)


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  • Name William M Cessna  [1, 2
    Born 11 Jan 1799  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1820  Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1820  Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    With a woman age 16 to 25 
    Census 1830  Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1830  Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    With a boy and two girls under age 5, two boys and a girl age 5 to 9, a girl age 15 to 19 and a woman age 30 to 39 
    Census 1840  Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1840  Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    With three boys under age 5, a boy and two girls age 5 to 9, a boy and girl age 10 to 14, two boys and a girl age 15 to 19, a woman aged 20 to 29 and a woman age 40 to 49 
    Census 1850  Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1850  Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1850  Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    With wife Rachel M Morgart and six children 
    Will 15 Jul 1861  Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    To sons William Cessna, George W Cessna; from father John Cessna deceased; to daughter Mary Bowles; previous gifts to: son Peter M Cessna deceased, son Thomas R Cessna, daughter Rebecca Smith, daughter Christeena Cunningham, daughter Rachel Smith, daughter Mary Bowles; to sons John, Joseph, Jonathan; executors John Cessna, George W Cessna 
    Will 17 Jul 1861  Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Codicil to will; no additional bequests 
    Died 27 Sep 1864  [2
    Probate 12 Oct 1864  Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Will proved; letters testamentary issued 
    Buried Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Woods Church Cemetery [2]
    William Cessna ( - 1864) - Find A Grave Memorial
    William Cessna ( - 1864) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Includes headstone photo.

    Created by: Darla
    Record added: Apr 06, 2007
    Find A Grave Memorial# 18791668
    Notes 
    Person ID I3037  Wm L Gann Ancestors
    Last Modified 16 Oct 2014 

    Family Rachel Margaret Morgart,   b. 31 Oct 1798, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1860, Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 2 Dec 1819  Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2013 
    Family ID F1361  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S34647] Bedford Inquirer, (Bedford, Pennsylvania), 28 Dec 1860.

    2. [S40191] Find a Grave, Jim Tipton, founder, (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 18791668 (Reliability: 2), 1 Jul 2013.

    3. [S34621] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 160, p. 93, Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 15 Aug 2010.

    4. [S40181] 1820 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), p. 13, Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 06 Sep 2010.

    5. [S40180] 1830 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), p. 62, Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 30 Aug 2010.

    6. [S40179] 1840 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), p. 280, Colerain Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 23 Aug 2010.

    7. [S67] Pennsylvania, Probate Records, 1683-1994, images, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), Bedford > Wills 1849-1882 vol 4-5 > image 253 of 661 (Reliability: 3), 16 Oct 2014.