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Barbara Hester 1749–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1843

Death Location: Montgomery, Tennessee, United States

Father: Robert Jr.

Mother: Barbara Cook

Spouse(s): Edward Walton

Children(s): John Walton, Edward Walton, Barbara Walton, Susanna Walton, Mary Walton

In 1749, Barbara Hester entered the world in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States, born to Robert Hester Jr And Barbara Cook. Barbara Hester married Edward Walton, and had children including Anne Walton, Barbara Ann Walton, Edward Sims Walton, John Walton, Mary Walton, Susanna Walton. Barbara Hester passed away in 1843 in Montgomery, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1749, Barbara Hester entered the world in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States, born to Robert Hester Jr And Barbara Cook.
  • Barbara Hester married Edward Walton, and had children including Anne Walton, Barbara Ann Walton, Edward Sims Walton, John Walton, Mary Walton, Susanna Walton.
  • Barbara Hester passed away in 1843 in Montgomery, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Jr.
1720–1769
Birth Location: St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
RJ
Barbara Cook
1722–1802
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Edward Walton
1743–1819
Birth Location: St Martins Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

John Walton
1780–1815
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
JW
Edward Walton
1782–1860
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
EW
Barbara Walton
1772–1824
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
BW
Susanna Walton
1775–1838
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
SW
Mary Walton
1786–1869
Birth Location: –
MW

Barbara Hester's Ancestors

Self
Barbara Hester
1749–1843
Birth Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert Hester Jr.
1720–1769
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Barbara Cook
1722–1802
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Hester
1686–1748
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Rachel McAllister
1686–1748
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Abraham Cooke
1690–1748
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Sarah McAllister
1690–1750
New England, Hettinger, North Dakota, United States
Great-Grandparents
Francis Hester
1650–1720
Elizabeth Garland
1684–1740
Andrew Mccalister
1665–1704
Hannah Roberts
1668–1704
Abraham Cooke
1669–1748
Martha Cleaton
1665–1750
Andrew Mccalister
1665–1704
Hannah Roberts
1668–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hester
1600–1669
Joyce Hester
1598–1668
Edward Garland
1655–1719
Jane Jennings
1665–1730
Andrew McAlister
1650–1704
Hannah Crosfield
1668–1704
Bartholomew Roberts
1640–1700
Prudence Griggs
1640–1690
William Cooke
1618–1668
William Clayton
1632–1706
Prudence Lankford
1631–1689
Andrew McAlister
1650–1704
Hannah Crosfield
1668–1704
Bartholomew Roberts
1640–1700
Prudence Griggs
1640–1690

Barbara Hester's Descendants

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Barbara Hester (1749–1843) m. Edward Walton (1743–14 Aug 1819)
  1. 1. John Walton 1780–1815
  2. 2. Edward (Sims) Walton 1782–1860 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Gibson 1782–1835
    1. 1. Jesse (H) Walton 1800–1877
    2. 2. Emily (Eglantine) Walton 1814–1887 m. James (W) Morrison 1807–1855
      1. 1. Mary (Walton) Morrison 1836–1901
      2. 2. Everell Morrison 1833–
      3. 3. Agnes (J) Morrison 1839–
      4. 4. Sarah Morrison 1841–
      5. 5. Emily (E.) Morrison 1842–1933
      6. 6. Barbara (A) Morrison 1844–1926
      7. 7. Flora Morrison 1846–
      8. 8. Harvey Morrison 1848–
      9. 9. Edward (Walton) Morrison 1852–1936 m. Missouri (Belle) Griffin 1868–1938
        1. 1. Ernest (E) Morrison 1892–1960
        2. 2. Iva (L) Morrison 1891–
        3. 3. Earl (M) Morrison 1896–
        4. 4. Hervie (B) Morrison 1902–1968
        5. 5. Flora (May) Morrison 1904–1945
        6. 6. Edgar (L) Morrison 1908–1949
        7. 7. George Morrison 1910–
        8. 8. James (W) Morrison 1888–
        9. 9. Mary (E) Morrison 1895–
        10. 10. John (D) Morrison 1898–
        11. 11. Ira (L) Morrison 1891–
    3. 3. Edward (Sims III) Walton 1827–
  3. 3. Barbara (Ann) Walton 1772–1824 m. Charles Barker 1769–1851
    1. 1. Mary (D) Barker 1806–1859
    2. 2. John (Walton) Barker 1793–1867
    3. 3. Richard (Henry Lee) Barker 1795–
    4. 4. Alexander (Meriwether) Barker 1798–1829 m. Lucy (Anne) Meriwether 1803–
      1. 1. Sally (Ann) Barker 1821–
      2. 2. Alexander (Meriwether) Barker 1830–1900
      3. 3. Louisa Barker 1831–
      4. 4. George (Maxwell) Barker 1835–
    5. 5. Edward (Simpson) Barker 1800–1840
    6. 6. Ann (Minor) Barker 1810–1811
    7. 7. Lydia (Laurie) Barker 1812–1876 m. Dr (John Thornton) Gilmer 1808–1866
      1. 1. John (Barker) Gilmer 1838–1880
      2. 2. Mattie (H.) Gilmer 1834–
      3. 3. George (Oglethorpe) Gilmer 1837–
      4. 4. Charles (Meriwether) Gilmer 1842–
      5. 5. Nancy Gilmer 1844–
      6. 6. Thornton Gilmer 1846–1867
      7. 7. Mary (M.) Gilmer 1848–
      8. 8. Charles (B.) Gilmer 1836–1839
      9. 9. Barbara (W.) Gilmer 1840–1841
      10. 10. Martha (H.) Gilmer 1842–1896
    8. 8. Charles (Meriwether) BARKER 1814–
    9. 9. Richard (Henry) Barker 1816–1853
    10. 10. Caroline (Huntley) Barker 1804–1878 m. Charles (Nicholas Minor) Meriwether 1801–1877
      1. 1. Mary (Walton) Meriwether 1830–1924
      2. 2. Caroline (Douglas) Meriwether 1833–1914
      3. 3. William (Douglas) Meriwether 1837–1930
      4. 4. Charles (Edward) Meriwether 1824–1861
      5. 5. Nancy (Minor) Meriwether 1827–1854
  4. 4. Susanna Walton 1775–1838 m. Solomon (Corbin) Neville 1777–1848
    1. 1. Solomon (Corbin) Neville 1808–1881
    2. 2. Edward (Walton) Neville 1798–
    3. 3. Jesse (Parks) Neville 1799–
    4. 4. John (Sims) Neville 1801–
    5. 5. Barbara (Hester) Neville 1805–1838
    6. 6. Edwin (Walton) Neville 1806–1891
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Whitley) Neville 1809–1866 m. Granderson Vaughn 1810–1879
      1. 1. Edwin (Walton) Vaughn 1833–1896 m. Mildred (A.) McCuddy 1837–1869
        1. 1. Anna Vaughn 1863–1880
        2. 2. Lucy Vaughn 1866–1944
      2. 2. Zilpha (Ann) Vaughan 1837–
      3. 3. Solomon (C.) Vaughn 1838–1839
      4. 4. Quentin (D.) Vaughn 1841–1842
      5. 5. Granderson (Vaughan) Jr 1848–
      6. 6. Mary (Susan) Vaughn 1843–1881 m. Edward (Ed) Ferguson 1840–
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Ferguson 1872–1928 m. George (Franklin) Taylor 1859–1913
        2. 2. Elonzo Ferguson 1869–
        3. 3. Josaphine Ferguson 1874–
        4. 4. Johnny Ferguson 1876–
        5. 5. Thomas (Hillard) Ferguson 1879–1916 m. Flora (Mae) Kelly 1880–1930
    8. 8. Granderson (D) NEVILL 1812–1880 m. Caroline 1824–
    9. 9. Susanna (Orange) Neville 1814–
  5. 5. Mary Walton 1786–1869 m. Charles Meriwether 1766–1843 m. Daniel –1808
    1. 1. James (Hunter) Meriwether 1814–1890
    2. 2. William (Douglas) Meriwether 1809–1878
    3. 3. Charles (Nicholas Minor) Meriwether 1801–1877 m. Caroline (Huntley) Barker 1804–1878

Barbara Hester's Timeline

2 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Barbara Hester in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
1843
1843
Age 94
Death of Barbara Hester in Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Montgomery, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
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