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Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior 1870–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUL 1870

Birth Location: Henderson County, Tennessee

Death Date: 1960

Death Location: Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee

Father: William ESSARY

Mother: Louise WALKER

Spouse(s): Alba WATSON

Children(s): Ernest Junior, Mary ESSARY

Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior was born in 1870 in Henderson County, Tennessee, the child of William Peyton Essary And Louise A Walker. In 1880, Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior resided in District 16, Henderson County, Tennessee. In 1900, Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior resided in District 10, Henderson County, Tennessee. Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior married Alba Watson, and had children including Ernest Washington Essary Junior, Mary Louise Essary. Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior passed away in 1960 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior was born in 1870 in Henderson County, Tennessee, the child of William Peyton Essary And Louise A Walker.
  • In 1880, Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior resided in District 16, Henderson County, Tennessee.
  • In 1900, Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior resided in District 10, Henderson County, Tennessee.
  • Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior married Alba Watson, and had children including Ernest Washington Essary Junior, Mary Louise Essary.
  • Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior passed away in 1960 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Senior's Ancestors

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Ernest Senior
1870–1960
Birth Place: Henderson County, Tennessee
Parents
William Peyton ESSARY
1839–1933
Chesterfield, Henderson County, Tennessee
Louise (A.) WALKER
1850–1935
Henderson Cemetery, Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Ezariah (Washington) WALKER
1820–1900
North Carolina
Katherine McCALL
1821–1896
Laurens County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Walker
1780–1858
Rebecca KING
1792–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Walker
1738–1826

Ernest Senior's Descendants

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Ernest (Washington ESSARY) Senior (JUL 1870–1960) m. Alba WATSON (1880–)
  1. 1. Ernest (Washington ESSARY) Junior 1903–1982 m. Pauline LINDSEY 1903–
  2. 2. Mary (Louise) ESSARY 1906–1989 m. Elmer SCATES 1906–

Ernest Senior's Timeline

5 Records

1870
JUL 1870
Birth of Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior in Henderson County, Tennessee
Henderson County, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 10
Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior resided here in District 16, Henderson County, Tennessee
District 16, Henderson County, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 30
Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior resided here in District 10, Henderson County, Tennessee
District 10, Henderson County, Tennessee
1960
1960
Age 90
Death of Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior in Henderson County, Tennessee
Henderson County, Tennessee
1960
1960
Age 90
Burial of Ernest Washington ESSARY Senior in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee
Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUL 1870
    Event Place: Henderson County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Henderson County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 16, Henderson County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: District 10, Henderson County, Tennessee

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