When Antoinette Kesler was born on 9 November 1840, in Augusta, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, her father, Frederick Kesler, was 24 and her mother, Emeline Parker, was 22. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1851. She died on 8 July 1870, in New Mexico, United States, at the age of 29.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Iowa is the 29th state.
The Capitol was located in Iowa City until the 1st General Assembly of Iowa recognized that the Capitol should be moved farther west than Iowa City. Land was found two miles from the Des Moines River to start construction of the new building. Today the Capitol building still stands on its original plot.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Kessler .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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