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Hester Ann Forrester 1817–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 07 Oct 1868

Death Location: Cross Creek, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: George Forester

Mother: Elizabeth Clarke

Spouse(s): John Pry

Children(s): Mary Donaldson, George Pry, James Pry, John Pry, Samuel Pry, J Pry, Catherine Pry

In 1817, Hester Ann Forrester entered the world in Maryland, born to George William Forester And Elizabeth Clarke. Hester Ann Forrester married John W Pry, and had children including Catherine Rowena Pry, George William Pry, J Conrad Pry, James D Pry, John Henry Pry, Mary Elizabeth Donaldson, Samuel Clark Pry. Hester Ann Forrester passed away in 1868 in Cross Creek, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Hester Ann Forrester entered the world in Maryland, born to George William Forester And Elizabeth Clarke.
  • Hester Ann Forrester married John W Pry, and had children including Catherine Rowena Pry, George William Pry, J Conrad Pry, James D Pry, John Henry Pry, Mary Elizabeth Donaldson, Samuel Clark Pry.
  • Hester Ann Forrester passed away in 1868 in Cross Creek, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Forester
1784–1871
Birth Location: Hickory, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Clarke
1783–1837
Birth Location: Kent, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Pry
1811–1882
Birth Location: Maryland
JP

Children(s)

Mary Donaldson
1842–1905
Birth Location: Smith Twp., Washington Co., PA
MD
George Pry
1840–1840
Birth Location: Smith Twp., Washington Co., PA
GP
James Pry
1846–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
JP
John Pry
1848–1885
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
JP
Samuel Pry
1851–
Birth Location: Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
SP
J Pry
1839–1916
Birth Location: Smith Twp., Washington Co., PA
JP
Catherine Pry
1855–1885
Birth Location: Smith Twp., Washington Co., PA
CP

Hester Forrester's Ancestors

Self
Hester Forrester
1817–1868
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
George William Forester
1784–1871
Hickory, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Clarke
1783–1837
Kent, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
George (William) Forester
1749–1785
Shrewsbury Parish, Kent, Maryland
Temperance Redgrave
1759–1812
Shrewsbury, Kent, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
George Rev.
1714–1774
Mary Wilmer
1713–1766
Joseph Redgrave
1710–1779
Elizabeth Corse
1717–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George II
1680–1794
Simon Wilmer
1686–1737
Darcus Hynson
1690–1772
Abraham Redgrave
1676–1728
Margaret Blay
1680–1719

Hester Forrester's Descendants

1.
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Hester (Ann) Forrester (1817–07 Oct 1868) m. John (W.) Pry (10 Apr 1811–12 Apr 1882)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Donaldson 1842–1905 m. Jacob Donaldson 1829–1896
    1. 1. Minnie (E.) Donaldson 1869–1929 m. Albert (Reed) White 1867–
      1. 1. Harry (D) White 1896–
      2. 2. Velma (H) White 1905–
    2. 2. Eddie (I.) Donaldson 1871– m. Alice (L.) Stewart 1874–1941
      1. 1. Edwin Donaldson 1897–1959
      2. 2. Harold Donaldson 1906–
      3. 3. Raymond (M.) Donaldson 1898–
    3. 3. Sadie (L.) Donaldson 1867–
    4. 4. Ina (H.) Donaldson 1863–1947 m. James (Albert McClure) Sr. 1856–1943
      1. 1. Ina (E.) McClure 1900–1992 m. Homer (Thomas) Francis 1900–
      2. 2. Roy (Donaldson) McClure 1882–1951 m. Helen (Keene) Troxell 1887– m. Helen (Keene) Troxell 1887–1987
        1. 1. Douglas (T) McClure 1924–2012
        2. 2. Roy (Donaldson McClure) Jr. 1921–1960
        3. 3. Mary McClure 1917–
      3. 3. Robert (Templeton) McClure 1884–1958
      4. 4. Carl (Ralston) McClure 1887–1930
      5. 5. James (Albert McClure) Jr. 1890–1953
      6. 6. Mary (Etta) McClure 1892–
    5. 5. W (Brady) Donaldson 1865–1899 m. Jane (F) Donaldson 1866–1956
      1. 1. Mary Burton 1891– m. Joseph (S) Burton 1883–1978
        1. 1. Joseph (Samuel Burton) Jr 1920–1973 m. June (M) Luke 1921–1994
        2. 2. Joy (H) Burton 1924–1999 m. Caroline (E) Burton 1923–2005
        3. 3. Edith (T) Burton 1923– m. James (F) McGuire 1924–1978
      2. 2. Braden (Maxwell) Donaldson 1890–1890
    6. 6. James (Clyde) Donaldson 1876– m. Helen Hepburn 1882–
    7. 7. Robert (L.) Donaldson 1877–1942
    8. 8. Percy (Jacob McKinney) Donaldson 1880–1946 m. Nellie (Frances) Mercer 1882–1958
      1. 1. James (Lester) Donaldson 1903–1970 m. Estel (May) Doty 1906–1936
        1. 1. Betty (Lou) Kniffin 1927–2011
        2. 2. James (Allen) Donaldson 1942–2021
  2. 2. George (William) Pry 1840–1840
  3. 3. James (D) Pry 1846–
  4. 4. John (Henry) Pry 1848–1885 m. Mary Boley 1853–1945
  5. 5. Samuel (Clark) Pry 1851–
  6. 6. J (Conrad) Pry 1839–1916 m. Minnie (M.) Aiken 1839–1913
    1. 1. Maude (M Prye) (Gamage) 1873–1967
    2. 2. Belle Prye 1870–
  7. 7. Catherine (Rowena) Pry 1855–1885

Hester Forrester's Timeline

11 Records

1817
02 Jun 1817
Birth of Hester Ann Forrester in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1817
02 Jun 1817
Birth of Hester Ann Forrester in Maryland
Maryland
1817
1817
Birth of Hester Ann Forrester in Maryland
Maryland
1817
1817
Birth of Hester Ann Forrester in Maryland
Maryland
1820
1820
Age 3
Birth of Hester Ann Forrester in Maryland
Maryland
1840
01 Jun 1840
Age 23
Hester Ann Forrester resided here in Smith, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Smith, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 33
Hester Ann Forrester resided here in Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
Hester Ann Forrester resided here in Etna, Licking, Ohio, United States
Etna, Licking, Ohio, United States
1868
07 Oct 1868
Age 51
Death of Hester Ann Forrester in Hopewell, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Hopewell, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1868
07 Oct 1868
Age 51
Death of Hester Ann Forrester in Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1868
07 Oct 1868
Age 51
Death of Hester Ann Forrester in Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Jun 1817
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cross Creek, Pennsylvania, Cemetery Index, 1780-1893
    [2] OneWorldTree
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_834; Page: 484B; Image: 482
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [7] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Jun 1817
    Event Place: Maryland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1860; Census Place: Etna, Licking, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 141; Image: 286.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Smith, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_834; Page: 484B; Image: 482
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Etna, Licking, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1860; Census Place: Etna, Licking, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 141; Image: 286.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Hopewell, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cross Creek, Pennsylvania, Cemetery Index, 1780-1893
    [2] OneWorldTree
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cross Creek, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cross Creek, Pennsylvania, Cemetery Index, 1780-1893
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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