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Hester "Hessy" Jones 1859–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1859

Birth Location: Hanover Co., Virginia

Death Date: 20 Dec 1882

Death Location: Beaver Dam, Hanover, Virginia

Father: Burwell Jones

Mother: Agnes Staley

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The story of Hester "Hessy" Jones began in 1859 in Hanover Co., Virginia. In 1860, Hester "Hessy" Jones resided in Upper Revenue District, Negrofoot, Hanover, Virgin. Hester "Hessy" Jones passed away in 1882 in Beaver Dam, Hanover, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Hester "Hessy" Jones began in 1859 in Hanover Co., Virginia.
  • In 1860, Hester "Hessy" Jones resided in Upper Revenue District, Negrofoot, Hanover, Virgin.
  • Hester "Hessy" Jones passed away in 1882 in Beaver Dam, Hanover, Virginia.

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Hester Jones's Ancestors

Self
Hester Jones
1859–1882
Birth Place: Hanover Co., Virginia
Parents
Burwell Pettus Jones
1826–1873
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Agnes (Malice) Staley
1838–
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Boston) Jones
1786–1854
Beaver Dam,Hanover,Virginia,USA
Martha (Selden 'Patsy') Chick
1790–1849
Beaver Dam, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Jones
1755–1815
Elizabeth Gholston
1755–1840
Jean Ragland
1755–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Jones
1712–1780
Ann
1716–1788
Anthony Gholston
1707–1779
Mary Sandridge
1720–1798

Hester Jones's Timeline

3 Records

1859
1859
Birth of Hester "Hessy" Jones in Hanover Co., Virginia
Hanover Co., Virginia
1860
1860
Age 1
Hester "Hessy" Jones resided here in Upper Revenue District, Negrofoot, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Upper Revenue District, Negrofoot, Hanover, Virginia, USA
1882
20 Dec 1882
Age 23
Death of Hester "Hessy" Jones in Beaver Dam, Hanover, Virginia
Beaver Dam, Hanover, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Hanover Co., Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Upper Revenue District, Hanover, Virginia; Roll: M653_1350; Page: 452; Family His

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Upper Revenue District, Negrofoot, Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Upper Revenue District, Hanover, Virginia; Roll: M653_1350; Page: 452; Family His

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1882
    Event Place: Beaver Dam, Hanover, Virginia

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