Vest Family Reunion - Buffalo Missouri Sept 6, 2009
The annual reunion of descendants of James K. Polk Vest (1844 - 1896) and Elizabeth "Franklin" Vest (1846 - 1913) will be held in Buffalo, Missouri on Sunday, September 6, 2009 at 11:00am.
The reunion will be held at the Engles Senior Center, 103 S Maple Street, Buffalo.It is located on the old square across the street from the Dallas County court house.Maple Street is also Missouri Highway 73.
Attendees are asked to bring a pot luck dish.Refreshments are furnished.A program is being developed.Visiting, family stories and singing are always included.
James K. Polk Vest descends from John Daniel Vest as follows:
John Daniel Vest (1705 - 1765) Virginia - spouse Charlotte Rakes.
James Richard Vest (1739 - 1795) Virginia - spouse Dinah Chastain
Littleberry Vest, Sr (1784 - 1852) Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Missouri - spouse Catherine Bethell
Littleberry Vest, Jr (1806 - 1852) Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Missouri - spouse Martha Ann Carter
James K. Polk Vest (1844 - 1896) Indiana, Missouri - spouse Elizabeth Franklin
James K. Polk Vest and Elizabeth "Franklin" Vest had the following children:
Sarah Lucinda Vest (18 Jan 1864 to 26 Mar 1946) - spouse Louis C. Burtin
Martha Christina Vest (19 Oct 1864 to 7 Aug 1947) - spouse Thomas J. Franklin, Joe Greene Evans and T. J. Miller
Lavina Bell Vest (9 Aug 1873 to 27 Oct 1946) - spouse John B. Matthews
John W. Vest (12 Aug 1869 to 11 Mar 1947) - spouse Sarah Jane Scurlock
Nancy Angeline Vest (13 Jun 1875 to 3 Jan 1966) - spouse William Phillips
Mark Nathaniel Green Vest (23 Jun 1877 to 30 Sep 1943) - spouse Minnie J. Engle
Mell Susan Vest (22 Feb 1880 to 9 Sep 1931) - spouse John Randleman
Dora C. Vest (25 Jun 1882 to 17 May 1954) - spouse John Cansler
Rhoda Mae Vest (25 Jun 1882 to 10 May 1963) - spouse Charley L. Hanna
Wilburn Wesley Vest, Sr (25 Nov 1884 to 1 Jul 1965) - spouse Lydia Virginia Jones and Oleta Lorraine Knowels
Rena Vest (13 Jan 1887 to 26 Apr 1979) - spouse Henry Cansler
Mary E. Vest (13 Feb 1889 to 16 May 1972) - spouse John E. Franklin
Julie Vest (infant death)
Albert Vest (infant death)
Any questions about this Vest line or the upcoming reunion can be directed to Lendol Vest, grandson of Wilburn Wesley Vest, at [email protected].
Hope to see you at the reunion.
Lendol "Len" Vest
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