Individual Details

They lived near Belleisle Bay, N.B. [Pedigree of the Kierstede Family]

Note - It might be interesting to look at the ages of the members of Isaiah Kierstead's family.
Rhoda, mother of a large family was 76 at death
Rev. Elias 90
Dea. William 95
Dea. James P. 91
Barzilla (exact age not known, was 50 and perhaps more
Sarah 77
Deborah 78
Edwin (twin to Edmund) 71
Edmund (twin to Edwin) 50

Two Baptist Deacons and one minister who became father of a highly educated minister son and two minister grandsons. Deacon William had a great grandson also a Minister.

Isaiah Kiersteads sister, Catherine, married a Minister and her three sons were all Ministers. [Pedigree of the Kierstede Family]

Birth	1 Apr 1784	Gondola Point (Quispamsis), Rothesay Parish, Kings County, New Brunswick
Marriage	1804	LYDIA GRAY
Death	22 Jul 1844

Spouse	LYDIA GRAY (1782 - 1863)
Child	RHODA KIERSTEAD (1805 - 1881)
Child	ELIAS KIERSTEAD , REV. (1807 - 1897)
Child	WILLIAM KIERSTEAD , DEA. (1809 - 1904)
Child	JAMES PURDY KIERSTEAD , DEA. (1812 - 1903)
Child	BARZILLA KIERSTEAD (1815 - )
Child	SARAH ANN KIERSTEAD (1817 - 1894)
Child	DEBORAH RUTH KIERSTEAD (1820 - 1898)
Child	EDWIN KIERSTEAD (1823 - 1894)
Child	EDMUND KIERSTEAD (1823 - 1873)

Father	JAMES KIERSTEAD (1756 - 1846)
Mother	ELIZABETH SHAW (1755 - 1845)
Sibling	MARY KIERSTEAD (1779 - )
Sibling	SAMUEL KIERSTEAD (1781 - )
Sibling	JAMES KIERSTEAD (1782 - 1794)
Sibling	PETER KIERSTEAD (1785 - )
Sibling	ELIZABETH KIERSTEAD (1789 - )
Sibling	LYDIA KIERSTEAD (1792 - )
Sibling	JAMES KIERSTEAD , JR. (1794 - )
Sibling	AMOS KIERSTEAD (1795 - )
Sibling	Living
Sibling	ANN KIERSTEAD (1798 - )
Sibling	CATHERINE KIERSTEAD (1800 - )