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Hester Catherine Johnson 1862–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1862

Birth Location: Chest, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 8 Feb 1942

Death Location: Jordan, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Joseph Johnson

Mother: Sarah Krumbe

Spouse(s): Barzilla McMasters

Children(s): Blanche McMasters, Clinton McMasters, John McMasters, Irvin McMasters, Orvis Mcmasters, Lola McMasters, Judson McMasters, Bessie Mcmasters, Guy McMasters, Jose McMasters, Wade McMasters, Elizabeth Straw, Guy McMasters, Lena Gowin, Glenn Gowin, Grant Gowin, Price Mcmasters

The story of Hester Catherine Johnson began in 1862 in Chest, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA. Hester Catherine Johnson married Barzilla Gilead Mcmasters, and had children including Bessie Mcmasters, Blanche Belle Mcmasters, Clinton Verl Mcmasters, Elizabeth Genova Mcmasters Mcgarvey Straw, Glenn C Gowin, Grant L Gowin, Guy George Mcmasters, Guy Mcmasters, Irvin Blair Mcmasters, John Elvy Mcmasters, Jose D Mcmasters, Judson Barzilla Mcmasters, Lena M Gowin, Lola Jane Mcmasters, Orvis Price Mcmasters, Price Mcmasters, Wade Mcmasters. Hester Catherine Johnson passed away in 1942 in Jordan, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hester Catherine Johnson began in 1862 in Chest, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Hester Catherine Johnson married Barzilla Gilead Mcmasters, and had children including Bessie Mcmasters, Blanche Belle Mcmasters, Clinton Verl Mcmasters, Elizabeth Genova Mcmasters Mcgarvey Straw, Glenn C Gowin, Grant L Gowin, Guy George Mcmasters, Guy Mcmasters, Irvin Blair Mcmasters, John Elvy Mcmasters, Jose D Mcmasters, Judson Barzilla Mcmasters, Lena M Gowin, Lola Jane Mcmasters, Orvis Price Mcmasters, Price Mcmasters, Wade Mcmasters.
  • Hester Catherine Johnson passed away in 1942 in Jordan, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Johnson
1815–1896
Birth Location: Rhode Island
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Sarah Krumbe
1825–1899
Birth Location: Wilmore, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
SK

Spouses(s)

Barzilla McMasters
1859–1937
Birth Location: Chest Township Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Blanche McMasters
1884–1964
Birth Location: Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
BM
Clinton McMasters
1883–1965
Birth Location: Rabbit Hill, Chest Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
CM
John McMasters
1885–1967
Birth Location: La Jose, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States,
JM
Irvin McMasters
1888–1941
Birth Location: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
IM
Orvis Mcmasters
1889–1946
Birth Location: La Jose, Chest Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
OM
Lola McMasters
1894–1989
Birth Location: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
LM
Judson McMasters
1895–1918
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JM
Bessie Mcmasters
1896–1976
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
BM
Guy McMasters
1889–1976
Birth Location: Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
GM
Jose McMasters
1901–1992
Birth Location: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JM
Wade McMasters
1901–1921
Birth Location: Coalport, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States
WM
Elizabeth Straw
1892–1940
Birth Location: Rabbit Hill, LaJose, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
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Guy McMasters
1900–1976
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
GM
Lena Gowin
1896–1958
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
LG
Glenn Gowin
1898–1959
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
GG
Grant Gowin
1890–1950
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
GG
Price Mcmasters
1889–1946
Birth Location: La Jose, Chest Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
PM

Hester Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Hester Johnson
1862–1942
Birth Place: Chest, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Joseph G Johnson
1815–1896
Rhode Island
Sarah (Jane Crum) Krumbe
1825–1899
Wilmore, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Johnson
1791–1873
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
Lydia (Maiden) Cook
1792–1853
Covetry, Kent County, Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hester Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Hester (Catherine) Johnson (5 Mar 1862–8 Feb 1942) m. Barzilla (Gilead) McMasters (3 Aug 1859–25 MAY 1937)
  1. 1. Blanche (Belle) McMasters 1884–1964 m. bbbb 1883–1967
    1. 1. Frances (Martha) McGarvey 1913–1995 m. Merle Hetrick –1981 m. George (Fredrick) Westover 1905–1979
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Westover 1933–1972
      2. 2. Helen (M) Westover 1935–1982
      3. 3. James (Richard) Westover 1937–2001
      4. 4. William (Arnold) Westover 1942–2021
    2. 2. Gilbert (Barzilla) McGarvey 1907–1989
    3. 3. Walter (Edward) McGarvey 1906–1976
    4. 4. Clarence (V) McGarvey 1909–1987
    5. 5. John (Thomas) McGarvey 1911–1980 m. Milda (Susanna) Truax 1913–2002
      1. 1. Jack (Lawrence) McGarvey 1935–1988
    6. 6. Ethel (Lorraine) McGarvey 1915–2007 m. Claude (August) Gates 1912–1999
      1. 1. LeRoy (Claude) Gates 1940–2016
    7. 7. Eva (Mae) McGarvey 1917–2006 m. Arthur (Daniel) Zortman 1917–1997
    8. 8. Roberta (Lola) McGarvey 1920–2008 m. Ronald (Duganne) Bratton 1906–1983 m. Herbert (James) Rea 1919–2007
      1. 1. Janet (Louise) Rea 1942–1998
    9. 9. Georgia (Bell) McGarvey 1922–1980 m. Stewart (G "Pete") Bloom 1920–1987
      1. 1. Randall (Stewart) Bloom 1951–2013
    10. 10. Robert (Dayton) McGarvey 1924–2006
    11. 11. Richard (Dick) McGarvey 1926–2014
    12. 12. James (Lynn) McGarvey 1928–2017
  2. 2. Clinton (Verl) McMasters 1883–1965
  3. 3. John (Elvy) McMasters 1885–1967
  4. 4. Irvin (Blair) McMasters 1888–1941
  5. 5. Orvis (Price) Mcmasters 1889–1946
  6. 6. Lola (Jane) McMasters 1894–1989
  7. 7. Judson (Barzilla) McMasters 1895–1918
  8. 8. Bessie Mcmasters 1896–1976 m. Albert (Eugene) Yeager 1897–1967 m. Harry (C) Fredrick 1890–1919
    1. 1. Harry (Albert Yeager) Sr 1920–2002
    2. 2. Clara (Marie) Yeager 1925–2010
    3. 3. Francis (D) Yeager 1923–1998
    4. 4. Frank (D) Yeager 1923–1998
    5. 5. Ella (Marie) Frederick 1919–2003
  9. 9. Guy (George) McMasters 1889–1976
  10. 10. Jose (D.) McMasters 1901–1992
  11. 11. Wade McMasters 1901–1921
  12. 12. Elizabeth (Genova McMasters McGarvey) Straw 1892–1940
  13. 13. Guy McMasters 1900–1976
  14. 14. Lena (M) Gowin 1896–1958
  15. 15. Glenn (C) Gowin 1898–1959
  16. 16. Grant (L) Gowin 1890–1950 m. M. (Grace (Hutton)) Gowin 1890–
    1. 1. Williavene Gowin 1910–
    2. 2. Pansy ((Gowin)) Timblen 1914–
    3. 3. Hazel ((Gowin)) Seger 1916–
    4. 4. Gay ((Gowin)) Bowers 1918–
    5. 5. Leonard Gowin 1921–
  17. 17. Price Mcmasters 1889–1946

Hester Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1862
5 Mar 1862
Birth of Hester Catherine Johnson in Chest, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Chest, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
8 Feb 1942
Age 80
Death of Hester Catherine Johnson in Jordan, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Jordan, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1862
    Event Place: Chest, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Jordan, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
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