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Hester Mahaley Cunningham 1856–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856-01-03

Birth Location: , , Tennessee

Death Date: 1926-02-03

Death Location: Ballinger, Runnels, Texas

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Thomas Starkey

Children(s): Levi Starkey, Rubie Starkey, Minta Starkey, Tommie Starkey, Louise Starkey, Maud Starkey, Samuel Starkey, Burnice Starkey

In 1856, Hester Mahaley Cunningham entered the world in , , Tennessee, born to William H Cunningham And Sarah J Mcmichael. Hester Mahaley Cunningham married Thomas Jefferson Starkey, and had children including Burnice Mary Starkey, Levi Ross Starkey, Louise Starkey, Maud Starkey, Minta Lee Starkey, Rubie Orell Starkey, Samuel Hood Starkey, Tommie R Starkey. Hester Mahaley Cunningham passed away in 1926 in Ballinger, Runnels, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Hester Mahaley Cunningham entered the world in , , Tennessee, born to William H Cunningham And Sarah J Mcmichael.
  • Hester Mahaley Cunningham married Thomas Jefferson Starkey, and had children including Burnice Mary Starkey, Levi Ross Starkey, Louise Starkey, Maud Starkey, Minta Lee Starkey, Rubie Orell Starkey, Samuel Hood Starkey, Tommie R Starkey.
  • Hester Mahaley Cunningham passed away in 1926 in Ballinger, Runnels, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Thomas Starkey
1854–1930
Birth Location: Jackson, Clarke, Alabama
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Children(s)

Levi Starkey
1895–
Birth Location: Ballinger, Runnels, Texas
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Rubie Starkey
1894–
Birth Location: Ballinger, Runnels, Texas
RS
Minta Starkey
1888–
Birth Location: Ballinger, Runnels, Texas
MS
Tommie Starkey
1888–
Birth Location: , , Texas
TS
Louise Starkey
1904–
Birth Location: Ballinger, Runnels, Texas
LS
Maud Starkey
1879–
Birth Location: Ballinger, Runnels, Texas
MS
Samuel Starkey
1876–1967
Birth Location: Millican, Brazos, Texas
SS
Burnice Starkey
1878–1951
Birth Location: Millican, Brazos, Texas
BS

Hester Cunningham's Ancestors

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Hester Cunningham
1856–1926
Birth Place: , , Tennessee
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Hester Cunningham's Descendants

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Hester (Mahaley) Cunningham (1856-01-03–1926-02-03) m. Thomas (Jefferson) Starkey (1854-03-27–1930-09-07)
  1. 1. Levi (Ross) Starkey 1895–
  2. 2. Rubie (Orell) Starkey 1894–
  3. 3. Minta (Lee) Starkey 1888–
  4. 4. Tommie (R.) Starkey 1888–
  5. 5. Louise Starkey 1904–
  6. 6. Maud Starkey 1879–
  7. 7. Samuel (Hood) Starkey 1876–1967
  8. 8. Burnice (Mary) Starkey 1878–1951

Hester Cunningham's Timeline

2 Records

1856
1856-01-03
Birth of Hester Mahaley Cunningham in , , Tennessee
, , Tennessee
1926
1926-02-03
Age 70
Death of Hester Mahaley Cunningham in Ballinger, Runnels, Texas
Ballinger, Runnels, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856-01-03
    Event Place: , , Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1926-02-03
    Event Place: Ballinger, Runnels, Texas
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