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Mary Esther Screven 1767–1845

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Screven in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 15 Sep 1767 · James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Died 27 Dec 1845 · Sunbury, Liberty, Georgia, United States
Father Brig Gen James Screven
Mother Mary Esther Odingsells
Spouse John 5 Hart Captain
Children Elizabeth Screven Lee Hart

Researchers connected through Mary Screven 1767–1845

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Biography

The story of Mary Esther Screven began in 1767 in James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Mary Esther Screven married john 5 hart captain, and had children including elizabeth screven lee hart. Mary Esther Screven passed away in 1845 in Sunbury, Liberty, Georgia, United States.

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Life Timeline

1767
Birth of Mary Esther Screven in James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Birth
1845
Death of Mary Esther Screven in Sunbury, Liberty, Georgia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Screven

This ancestor line traces from Wales, England (1645) to James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States (1767) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Screven (1767–1845) was born in James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States and died in Sunbury, Liberty, Georgia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Mary Screven's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Esther Screven PTP
1767–1845
James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Mary Screven's Descendants

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Mary Esther Screven PTP 1767–1845