William L Vest^[1]

1828 - Yes, date unknown

John W Vest

1827 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	1827	Virginia
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	Joshua Vest,   b. 1803, Bedford County, Virginia
Mother	Rebecca " Keziah" Witt,   b. 1805, Bedford County, Virginia
Married	12 Jan 1825	Bedford County, Virginia

William L Vest

1828 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	1828	Virginia
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	Joshua Vest,   b. 1803, Bedford County, Virginia
Mother	Rebecca " Keziah" Witt,   b. 1805, Bedford County, Virginia
Married	12 Jan 1825	Bedford County, Virginia

Mildred Vest

1828 - 1919  (90 years)

Birth	18 Aug 1828	Virginia
Died	15 Jan 1919	Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Buried	18 Jan 1919	Eaton, Preble County, Ohio
Father	Joshua Vest,   b. 1803, Bedford County, Virginia
Mother	Rebecca " Keziah" Witt,   b. 1805, Bedford County, Virginia
Married	12 Jan 1825	Bedford County, Virginia

Charlotte Vest

1835 - 1924  (88 years)

Birth	22 Jul 1835	Virginia
Died	19 Jan 1924	Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
Buried	22 Jan 1924	Eaton, Preble County, Ohio
Father	Joshua Vest,   b. 1803, Bedford County, Virginia
Mother	Rebecca " Keziah" Witt,   b. 1805, Bedford County, Virginia
Married	12 Jan 1825	Bedford County, Virginia
Family	James V Acton,   b. 3 Sep 1815, Virginia
Married	13 Oct 1853	Preble County, Ohio
Children	1. Charles Acton,   b. 1854, Ohio   2. Mary Acton,   b. 1854, Ohio   3. Charles Calloway Acton,   b. 21 Nov 1854, Eaton, Preble County, Ohio   4. Mary Acton,   b. 1857, Ohio   5. William Acton,   b. Sep 1859, Ohio   6. May Minerva Schroder,   b. 18 Oct 1861, Eaton, Preble County, Ohio   7. Henry Acton,   b. 1862, Ohio   8. Virginia Acton,   b. 1866, Ohio

James V Acton

1815 - 1906  (91 years)

Birth	3 Sep 1815	Virginia
Died	10 Nov 1906	Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Buried	Mound Hills Union Cemetery, Preble County, Ohio
Father	Joseph Acton,   b. 7 Mar 1790, Maryland, United States
Mother	Mary Polly Vest,   b. 7 Nov 1794, Bedford County, Virginia
Married	1834	Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia
Family	Charlotte Vest,   b. 22 Jul 1835, Virginia
Married	13 Oct 1853	Preble County, Ohio
Children	1. Charles Acton,   b. 1854, Ohio   2. Mary Acton,   b. 1854, Ohio   3. Charles Calloway Acton,   b. 21 Nov 1854, Eaton, Preble County, Ohio   4. Mary Acton,   b. 1857, Ohio   5. William Acton,   b. Sep 1859, Ohio   6. May Minerva Schroder,   b. 18 Oct 1861, Eaton, Preble County, Ohio   7. Henry Acton,   b. 1862, Ohio   8. Virginia Acton,   b. 1866, Ohio

Ellen Vest

1843 - 1923  (79 years)

Birth	30 Oct 1843	Campbell Co., VA
Died	22 Oct 1923	Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Buried	25 Oct 1923	Eaton, Preble County, Ohio
Father	Joshua Vest,   b. 1803, Bedford County, Virginia
Mother	Rebecca " Keziah" Witt,   b. 1805, Bedford County, Virginia
Married	12 Jan 1825	Bedford County, Virginia

Sarah Vest

1845 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	1845	Virginia
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	Joshua Vest,   b. 1803, Bedford County, Virginia
Mother	Rebecca " Keziah" Witt,   b. 1805, Bedford County, Virginia
Married	12 Jan 1825	Bedford County, Virginia

John Vest

1750 - 1835  (85 years)

Birth	1750	Bedford County, Virginia
Died	23 Jun 1835	Bunker Hill, Bedford County, Virginia
Family	Nancy Bailey
Married	1784
Children	1. James Vest,   b. 1784, Virginia   2. Rebecca Vest,   b. 1785, Virginia   3. John Vest,   b. 1787, Bedford County, Virginia   4. Nancy Vest,   b. 1790, Virginia   5. Mary Polly Vest,   b. 7 Nov 1794, Bedford County, Virginia   6. Elizabeth Vest,   b. 1799   7. William Vest,   b. 1800, Virginia   8. Joshua Vest,   b. 1803, Bedford County, Virginia

Rebecca " Keziah" Witt

1805 -

Nickname	Keziah
Birth	1805	Bedford County, Virginia
Died	Bedford County, Virginia
Buried	Bedford County, Virginia
Family	Joshua Vest,   b. 1803, Bedford County, Virginia
Married	12 Jan 1825	Bedford County, Virginia
Children	1. John W Vest,   b. 1827, Virginia   2. William L Vest,   b. 1828, Virginia   3. Mildred Vest,   b. 18 Aug 1828, Virginia   4. Charlotte Vest,   b. 22 Jul 1835, Virginia   5. Ellen Vest,   b. 30 Oct 1843, Campbell Co., VA   6. Sarah Vest,   b. 1845, Virginia

Joshua Vest

1803 - 1867  (64 years)

Birth	1803	Bedford County, Virginia
Died	20 Sep 1867
Father	John Vest,   b. 1750, Bedford County, Virginia
Mother	Nancy Bailey
Married	1784
Family	Rebecca " Keziah" Witt,   b. 1805, Bedford County, Virginia
Married	12 Jan 1825	Bedford County, Virginia
Children	1. John W Vest,   b. 1827, Virginia   2. William L Vest,   b. 1828, Virginia   3. Mildred Vest,   b. 18 Aug 1828, Virginia   4. Charlotte Vest,   b. 22 Jul 1835, Virginia   5. Ellen Vest,   b. 30 Oct 1843, Campbell Co., VA   6. Sarah Vest,   b. 1845, Virginia

Rebecca " Keziah" Witt

1805 -

Nickname	Keziah
Birth	1805	Bedford County, Virginia
Died	Bedford County, Virginia
Buried	Bedford County, Virginia
Family	Joshua Vest,   b. 1803, Bedford County, Virginia
Married	12 Jan 1825	Bedford County, Virginia
Children	1. John W Vest,   b. 1827, Virginia   2. William L Vest,   b. 1828, Virginia   3. Mildred Vest,   b. 18 Aug 1828, Virginia   4. Charlotte Vest,   b. 22 Jul 1835, Virginia   5. Ellen Vest,   b. 30 Oct 1843, Campbell Co., VA   6. Sarah Vest,   b. 1845, Virginia

• Name	William L Vest  [1]
  Birth	1828	Virginia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Siblings	5 Siblings
  1. John W Vest,   b. 1827, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown   2. William L Vest,   b. 1828, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown   3. Mildred Vest,   b. 18 Aug 1828, Virginia d. 15 Jan 1919, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio  (Age 90 years)   4. Charlotte Vest,   b. 22 Jul 1835, Virginia d. 19 Jan 1924, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio  (Age 88 years) ▻ James V Acton,  m. 13 Oct 1853   5. Ellen Vest,   b. 30 Oct 1843, Campbell Co., VA d. 22 Oct 1923, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio  (Age 79 years)   6. Sarah Vest,   b. 1845, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Vest,   b. 1750, Bedford County, Virginia d. 23 Jun 1835, Bunker Hill, Bedford County, Virginia  (Age 85 years)  (Grandfather)  Rebecca " Keziah" Witt,   b. 1805, Bedford County, Virginia d. Bedford County, Virginia   (Mother)
  Person ID	I6838	Vest Families
  Last Modified	4 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	Joshua Vest,   b. 1803, Bedford County, Virginia d. 20 Sep 1867 (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Rebecca " Keziah" Witt,   b. 1805, Bedford County, Virginia d. Bedford County, Virginia
  Marriage	12 Jan 1825	Bedford County, Virginia
  Family ID	F2642	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Reference

  Your Name Here. "William L Vest". Vest Family Trees. https://www.vestfamilytree.com/getperson.php?personID=I6838&tree=Vest (accessed June 10, 2026).