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Esther Walters 1784–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: Dobbs, Greene, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Clarke, Mississippi, USA

Father: Capt *

Mother: Celia *

Spouse(s): Irvin Grimsley

Children(s): Elizabeth Grimsley, Thomas *, William *, Eliza *, Levi Sr, Abigale *, Emily *, Travis Grimsley, Richard *, Alice Grimsley, John *, Alfred *

In 1784, Esther Walters entered the world in Dobbs, Greene, North Carolina, USA, born to Capt William Walters And Celia Sealy Dawson. Esther Walters married Irvin Ervin Grimsley, and had children including Abigale Grimsley, Alfred Alford Grimsley, Alice Grimsley, Eliza Grimsley, Elizabeth Marriot Betsy Grimsley, Emily Grimsley, John Irvin Grimsley Sr, Levi Grimsley Sr, Richard Grimsley, Thomas Grimsley, Travis Grimsley, William H Grimsley. Esther Walters passed away in 1860 in Clarke, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Esther Walters entered the world in Dobbs, Greene, North Carolina, USA, born to Capt William Walters And Celia Sealy Dawson.
  • Esther Walters married Irvin Ervin Grimsley, and had children including Abigale Grimsley, Alfred Alford Grimsley, Alice Grimsley, Eliza Grimsley, Elizabeth Marriot Betsy Grimsley, Emily Grimsley, John Irvin Grimsley Sr, Levi Grimsley Sr, Richard Grimsley, Thomas Grimsley, Travis Grimsley, William H Grimsley.
  • Esther Walters passed away in 1860 in Clarke, Mississippi, USA.

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Esther Walters's Ancestors

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Esther Walters
1784–1860
Birth Place: Dobbs, Greene, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Capt William Walters *
1748–1840
Dobbs, Greene, North Carolina, United States
Celia (Sealy Dawson) *
1750–1843
Dobbs, Greene, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Glen (Joseph) Dawson
1713–1784
Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Patience (Scrivens) Pike
1738–1803
Pasquotank, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Walters's Descendants

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Esther Walters (1784–1860) m. Irvin ((Ervin)) Grimsley (1780–26 Feb 1850)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Marriot "Betsy") Grimsley 1798–1870
    1. 1. John (Wright Branch) * 1816–1902 m. Mary ((Polly)) Stone 1822–1888
      1. 1. Amon (Judson) Branch 1842–1916
      2. 2. Joanna (Laminda) Branch 1846–1921
      3. 3. Warren Branch 1841–
      4. 4. Ethamar (C) Branch 1844–1908
  2. 2. Thomas (Grimsley) * 1806–1868 m. Orra "Anna" 1808–1870
    1. 1. Rosa (Jane "Rosey" Grimsley) * 1828–1917 m. Nicholas Rawlins 1824–1890
      1. 1. David (Marshall Rawlins) Sr 1867–1950
      2. 2. John (Thomas 'Tom' Rawlins) * 1848–1928 m. Harriett Dykes 1849–1915
        1. 1. William (Nicholas C Rawlins) * 1873–1939 m. Elizabeth (Davis) Kitchen 1891–1933 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Sandiford 1875–1943
        2. 2. Hattie Rawlins 1867–
        3. 3. Florence Rawlins 1869–
        4. 4. James Rawlins 1871–
        5. 5. Dora Rawlins 1873–
        6. 6. Anna Rawlins 1875–
      3. 3. Ashley (Marion) Rawlins 1852–1938
      4. 4. Colonel (Cornell W) Rawlins 1862–1926
      5. 5. George (Washington) Rawlins 1855–1928 m. Martha (Drucilla) Horne 1858–1925
        1. 1. Samuel (Jones) Rawlins 1887–1933
        2. 2. Isaac (Nicholas) Rawlins 1880–1904
        3. 3. Charles (C.) Rawlins 1888–1956
        4. 4. Idella Rawlins 1878–1956
        5. 5. Luther (Austin) Rawlins 1882–1964
        6. 6. William (J) Rawlins 1884–
        7. 7. Arthur (W) Rawlins 1890–
        8. 8. Walter (T.) Rawlins 1876–
      6. 6. Mary Rawlins 1856–1890
      7. 7. Ava (E) Rawlins 1865–1943
      8. 8. Joseph (E) Rawlins 1862–1874
      9. 9. Samuel (Travis) Rawlins 1857–1880
      10. 10. James (Calvin) Rawlins 1849–1917
      11. 11. Orra (E) Rawlins 1864–
    2. 2. Marthanna Grimsley 1831–
    3. 3. Richard (T) Grimsley 1833–
    4. 4. Ester Grimsley 1838–
    5. 5. Aba Grimsley 1840–
    6. 6. Gustavus (R) Grimsley 1842–
    7. 7. John (C) Grimsley 1844–
    8. 8. Iva (T) Grimsley 1847–
    9. 9. James (I) Grimsley 1842–
    10. 10. Arry (J) Grimsley 1851–
  3. 3. William (H. Grimsley) * 1818–1882 m. Margaret McNeill 1818–1883
    1. 1. Margaret (E) Grimsley 1846–1923 m. William (Henry) McWhorter 1846–1877 m. Walter (Willoughby) Barton 1848–1926
      1. 1. Robert ("Lee" McQuirter) McWhorter 1876–1934
      2. 2. Dora (Ann McQuirter) McWhorter 1872–1953 m. George (Washington) Pittman 1867–1932
        1. 1. Alma Pittman 1897–1987 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Truelove 1892–1972
        2. 2. Ira (L) Pittman 1902–1958
        3. 3. Homer (C) Pitman 1904–1971
        4. 4. Palmer (C) Pittman 1908–1974
      3. 3. Mary (Francis "Mamie" McQuirter) McWhorter 1876–1944 m. Nathan (Nathaniel) Gunter 1852–1933
        1. 1. Pearl (Iver Lee) Gunter 1896–1961
        2. 2. Sylvester (Alois \ Liberty) Gunter 1904–1981 m. Bertie (Mae) Owen 1907–1990
        3. 3. Henry (Burdette) Gunter 1907–1925
        4. 4. Myrtle Gunter 1909–1987
        5. 5. Clifton Gunter 1914–1994 m. Mary (Octavia Owen) Gunter 1916–1975
      4. 4. Lilly (Olea) Barton 1891–1942
      5. 5. Walter (Eugene) Barton 1883–1936
      6. 6. Nora (Olivia) Barton 1883–1936
      7. 7. Wilma (Octavia) Barton 1886–1920
    2. 2. John (E) Grimsley 1840–1920
    3. 3. Mary (E) Grimsley 1844–
    4. 4. Martha Grimsley 1842–
    5. 5. William (Allen) Grimsley 1849–1941
    6. 6. Paisley (Huggans Grimsley) * 1854–1917 m. Mary (Jane) McLendon 1855–1933
      1. 1. William (Harry Grimsley Sr.) * 1879–1952 m. Winifred (Burnette 'Nettie') French 1895–1977
        1. 1. Clarence (Leroy) Grimsley 1932–1982
        2. 2. William (H Grimsley Jr.) * 1911–
        3. 3. John (Vincent) Grimsley 1920–2009
        4. 4. Thomas (O'Neal) Grimsley 1922–1988
        5. 5. William (Percy) Grimsley 1930–2011
        6. 6. Haskel (Turner) Grimsley 1924–2001
      2. 2. Johne Grimsley 1883–
      3. 3. Charley (H Grimsley Sr.) * 1884–1959 m. Helen (Pearl Walker) Grimsley 1893–1919
        1. 1. Hugh (Haskell Grimsley) * 1911–1982 m. Susan (Trusilla Cockrell) Grimsley 1910–1985
        2. 2. Velma (Lucille) Grimsley 1910–2001
        3. 3. Claude (C) Grimsley 1917–1974
        4. 4. Helen Grimsley 1914–1976
      4. 4. Pearl Grimsley 1893–
  4. 4. Eliza (Grimsley) * 1805–1860 m. John (Henry Jackson) * 1793–1860
    1. 1. John (Andrew Jackson) * 1840–1899
      1. 1. Richard (Irving Jackson) * 1879–1942
        1. 1. Ned (Tyler Jackson Sr.) * 1912–1985 m. Alice (Laverne) Goins 1920–1999 m. Mary (Louise Thornberry Jackson) Hagwood 1914–2002
    2. 2. James (Madison "Jim" Jackson) * 1847–1904 m. Margaret (“Maggie” Quimby) ** 1847–1910
      1. 1. Robert (Charles) Jackson 1877–1950 m. Florence Ivy 1886–1971
        1. 1. Jessie (Wesley) Jackson 1904–1967
        2. 2. Caraline Jackson 1905–1975
        3. 3. Lucille Jackson 1909–1965 m. William (D) Wood 1905–1979
        4. 4. Robert (Charles "Charlie") Jackson 1913–2005
        5. 5. Martha (Louise Jackson) * 1911–1976 m. Lawrence (Macon) ASH 1907–1996
        6. 6. Earline Jackson 1907–1974
      2. 2. Sam Jackson 1886–
      3. 3. Maude (“Maudy” Elizabeth Jackson) * 1882–1958 m. Victor (Arvid) Santanen-Mantymaki 1874–1959
        1. 1. Curtis (William) Santanen 1919–1988 m. Maudie (Maudy Blecher) Belsha 1920–2001
        2. 2. Wilhelmena ("Willie") Santanen 1912–1981 m. Thomas Elam 1909–
        3. 3. Lydia (Laide Estell Santanen) * 1914–2002 m. Homer (Newton) Howard 1908–2003
      4. 4. Sarah ("Sallie" Frances Jackson) ** 1884–1960 m. Gilbert (Carmichael Clark) ** 1862–1931
        1. 1. Willie (E Clark) * 1935–1976 m. Jasper Burdett 1935–1970
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth Clark) * 1913–1991 m. James (Ernest) Buckley 1898–1976
        3. 3. Maggie (O) Clark 1911–1992 m. Matthew (C) Jackson 1909–1979
        4. 4. Jonah (Franklin) Clark 1915–1976 m. Amanda (Stena) Peterson 1911–1942
        5. 5. Rachel Clark 1920–1980 m. Lemor Stone 1916–1979 m. Jacob (Vincent) Meyer 1922–1987
      5. 5. James (Morris) Jackson 1888–
      6. 6. William (Douglas) Jackson 1872– m. Minnie Johnson 1881–
        1. 1. Leroy (Percy) Jackson 1912–1975 m. Earline (Ellen) Evans 1917–2007
        2. 2. William (Douglas Jackson) Jr. 1915–
        3. 3. Curtis (Lavel) Jackson 1918–1982 m. Lula (Bell) Edwards 1917–2001
        4. 4. Ida (M) Jackson 1906–
        5. 5. Mathew Jackson 1908–
        6. 6. Velmer Jackson 1910–
      7. 7. Lida Jackson 1885–1967
    3. 3. Eliza (Jane Jackson) * 1834–1900 m. Francis (Marion) Waites 1838–1915
      1. 1. William (McNeil Waites) * 1859–1900 m. Jane (Cordelia) Dodridge 1843–
        1. 1. Mary (Jane Waits) * 1883–1975
      2. 2. Sarah ("Sallie" Ann Waites) * 1865–1926 m. Asbury (B "Shug") Carlisle 1854–1926
        1. 1. Laura (Lena Carlisle) * 1898–1979 m. Curtis (Perry) Jenkins 1895–1944
        2. 2. Warren (M McBride) * 1891–1987
        3. 3. Lottie (Camelia) Carlisle 1905–1993
        4. 4. William (Marion Carlisle) Senior 1896–1984
        5. 5. Comer (Jack) Carlisle 1908–1961
        6. 6. Clarence (Caroll) Carlisle 1903–1969
        7. 7. Allie (L) Carlisle 1888–
    4. 4. Richard (J) Jackson 1830–1863
    5. 5. Warren Jackson 1844–1865
    6. 6. Ester (Emaline) Jackson 1850–
    7. 7. Matilda (H) Jackson 1858–
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Ann) Jackson 1832–1860 m. W (H) Hall 1833–
  5. 5. Levi (Grimsley) Sr 1803–1860
  6. 6. Abigale (Grimsley) * 1818–1860 m. Benjamin (Council) Rhodes 1808–1891
    1. 1. David (Rasmus Rhodes) Sr 1848–1934
    2. 2. William (Alexander Rhodes Sr.) * 1836–1864 m. Adeline (Walters) * 1843–1935
      1. 1. William (A. Rhodes Jr.) * 1864–1936
        1. 1. HAYNES (W.) RHODES 1895–1977 m. Ophelia Prevatte 1898–1973
    3. 3. Hezekiah ((Kia)) Rhodes 1838–1899
    4. 4. Thomas (F) Rhodes 1840–
    5. 5. Esther (Jane) Rhodes 1843–
    6. 6. Emily (P. (Sussie)) Rhodes 1846–1936
    7. 7. Edgenora ((Edgie)) Rhodes 1850–1920
    8. 8. Infant (Male) Rhodes 1832–1832
  7. 7. Emily (Grimsley) * 1815–1880 m. William (Gasaway) Thompson 1807–1880
    1. 1. William (Pinkney Thompson) * 1857–1910
    2. 2. Jasper Thompson 1843–
    3. 3. Martha (A.) Thompson 1870–
    4. 4. James (Irvin) Thompson 1845–1937
    5. 5. Jane Thompson 1838–
    6. 6. Ann Thompson 1840–
    7. 7. John (Elbert) Thompson 1848–
    8. 8. Walter (Neal) Thompson 1863–1917
  8. 8. Travis Grimsley 1822–1845
  9. 9. Richard (Grimsley) * 1819–1845 m. Elvira ("Elvy") Bullock 1820–1850
    1. 1. Andrew (J) Grimsley 1840–1864
    2. 2. Travis (Levon Grimsley) * 1842–1917 m. Sarah (Amorette) Mitchell 1846–1888
      1. 1. Houston (Mitchell Grimsley) * 1872–1950 m. Anna (Bell) Griffin 1875–1967
        1. 1. Houston (Glyn Grimsley) * 1904–1973 m. Bernice (Hazel) Lewis 1909–1959
        2. 2. Carl (Alford) Grimsley 1898–1959
        3. 3. Silas (Bruce) Grimsley 1899–1989
        4. 4. Travis (Pope) Grimsley 1901–1920
        5. 5. Herbert (Alton) Grimsley 1906–1990
        6. 6. William (Archie) Grimsley 1908–1990
        7. 7. Esther (Mae) Grimsley 1910–1994
      2. 2. Loula ("Lula" Mae) Grimsley 1866–1955
      3. 3. Thonnie Grimsley 1868–
      4. 4. Levon (Maylord "Von") Grimsley 1875–1953
      5. 5. Nash Grimsley 1878–1959
      6. 6. Argus (Leroy Grimsley) Sr 1880–1966
      7. 7. Augusta (Viola) Grimsley 1868–1937
      8. 8. Norbert (Oswald) Grimsley 1882–1952
      9. 9. Olga (H) Grimsley 1888–1888
    3. 3. Catherine (Grimsley) * 1842–1878 m. Alexander (R) Townsend 1826–1907
      1. 1. Eliza (Annie) Townsend 1864–1962
      2. 2. Ashby (Vance) Townsend 1863–1930
      3. 3. William (Berdar Townsend) * 1868–1941 m. Carrie McCormick 1868–1929
        1. 1. Oscar (Townsend) * 1907–1978 m. Mary (Lillie Pope) Townsend 1911–1996
        2. 2. William (A Townsend) * 1893–1924 m. Hester (Evelyn) Clark 1893–1986
        3. 3. Lizzie Townsend 1896–1981
        4. 4. Lillian (Beatrice) Townsend 1899–1991
        5. 5. Marion (Edward) Townsend 1901–1985
        6. 6. Bertha (Townsend) Powell 1904–1936
      4. 4. Emma (Nettie Belle) Townsend 1872–1942
      5. 5. Altha (L) Townsend 1866–1926
      6. 6. Ida (Maude) Townsend 1874–1954
      7. 7. Catherine (Madge) Townsend 1876–1960
      8. 8. Harriett (Adona) Townsend 1861–1862
  10. 10. Alice Grimsley 1810–1870
  11. 11. John (Irvin Grimsley Sr.) * 1802–1882 m. Susanna Guy 1816–1905
    1. 1. William (T. J.) Grimsley 1852–1937
    2. 2. John (Irvin Grimsley Jr.) * 1837–1910 m. Emily (J.) Holmes 1837–1922
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Grimsley 1859–1932
      2. 2. Esther ("Easter" Grimsley) * 1864–1940 m. William (James) McCain 1852–1932
        1. 1. Poland (Bennett) McCain 1892–1967
        2. 2. Bessie (Ida) McCain 1885–1963
        3. 3. James (Delton) McCain 1888–1967
        4. 4. Alma (Frances McCain) * 1901–1997 m. Henry (Albert Wood) Sr 1891–1971
        5. 5. Carrie McCain 1898–1982
        6. 6. Letha (Abby) McCain 1896–1950
        7. 7. Mary ("Mollie") McCain 1894–1977
        8. 8. Bertha (Mae) McCain 1905–2001
        9. 9. Beulah McCain 1903–1977
        10. 10. John (L.) McCain 1887–1897
        11. 11. Warren (Edgar) McCain 1891–1958
      3. 3. Rosa (Belle) Grimsley 1882–1965
      4. 4. William Grimsley 1852–1915
      5. 5. Laura (A) Grimsley 1850–
      6. 6. Warren (William Grimsley) * 1866–1915 m. Lucy (Jane) Rowell 1875–1932 m. Rebecca (Hines) Grimsley 1866–1904
        1. 1. Mattie (Grimsley) Hartzog 1915–1994
        2. 2. William (Esco) Grimsley 1892–1959
        3. 3. John (Henry) Grimsley 1894–1976
        4. 4. Emily Grimsley 1896–
        5. 5. Susan (Grimsley) Allee 1900–1917
        6. 6. Mary (Frances Grimsley Vince) * 1887–1973 m. Robert ("Bob") Vince 1886–1972 m. Robert (Oakley) Hobgood 1886–1906
        7. 7. Danie (Grimsley) Branch 1890–1982
      7. 7. Blanche (H.) Grimsley 1872–1923
  12. 12. Alfred ((Alford) Grimsley) * 1811–1871 m. Beedy Legate 1807–1833 m. Nancy ((Haney) (Wimberly)) Kent 1804–1920
    1. 1. Esther ((Hester)) Grimsley 1829–1901
    2. 2. James (M (Pvt.) Grimsley) * 1830–1877 m. Civil ((Sivil) or Sybil) Barfield 1835–
      1. 1. Malcom Grimsley 1855–1929
      2. 2. Stafford (Oakley) Grimsley 1859–1920
      3. 3. Martha (G Milligan) Grimsley 1865–1948
      4. 4. Florence (Grimsley) * 1861–
      5. 5. Olia ((Iola) Grimsley) Brown 1871–
    3. 3. Sydney (Carrie) Grimsley 1839–1890

Esther Walters's Timeline

4 Records

1784
1784
Birth of Esther Walters in Dobbs, Greene County, North Carolina, USA
Dobbs, Greene County, North Carolina, USA
1784
1784
Birth of Esther Walters in Dobbs, Greene, North Carolina, USA
Dobbs, Greene, North Carolina, USA
1860
aft 1860
Age 76
Death of Esther Walters in Clarke, Mississippi, United States
Clarke, Mississippi, United States
1860
1860
Age 76
Death of Esther Walters in Clarke, Mississippi, USA
Clarke, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Dobbs, Greene County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Dobbs, Greene, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1860
    Event Place: Clarke, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clarke, Mississippi, USA

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