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Hester Myers 1844–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1844

Birth Location: Richland, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 Oct 1929

Death Location: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA

Father: Edward Myers

Mother: Nellie Johnson-Myers

Spouse(s): Thomas Fox

Children(s): Nelly Myers, Hester Myers, Laura Fox, Hun Meyers, Tom Meyers, Lucy Meyers, William Meyers, Franklin Sr., Ozzie Meyers, Henry Fox, Jessie MYERS

The story of Hester Myers began in 1844 in Richland, South Carolina, USA. In 1870, Hester Myers resided in Fourth, Kingville, Richland, South Carolina, USA. Hester Myers married Thomas Tom Fox, and had children including Franklin Fox Sr, Henry Harold Fox, Hester Myers, Hun Meyers, Jessie Myers, Laura Meyers Fox, Lucy Meyers, Nelly Myers, Ozzie Meyers, Tom Meyers, William Meyers. Hester Myers passed away in 1929 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hester Myers began in 1844 in Richland, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, Hester Myers resided in Fourth, Kingville, Richland, South Carolina, USA.
  • Hester Myers married Thomas Tom Fox, and had children including Franklin Fox Sr, Henry Harold Fox, Hester Myers, Hun Meyers, Jessie Myers, Laura Meyers Fox, Lucy Meyers, Nelly Myers, Ozzie Meyers, Tom Meyers, William Meyers.
  • Hester Myers passed away in 1929 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Myers
1799–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Nellie Johnson-Myers
1819–1848
Birth Location: Richland County, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Fox
1831–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

Nelly Myers
1866–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Hester Myers
1880–1923
Birth Location: Lykesland, Richland Co., South Carolina, USA
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Laura Fox
1867–
Birth Location: Richland County, South Carolina, USA
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Hun Meyers
1873–
Birth Location: Richland County, South Carolina, USA
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Tom Meyers
1875–
Birth Location: Richland County, South Carolina, USA
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Lucy Meyers
1876–
Birth Location: Richland County, South Carolina, USA
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William Meyers
1882–
Birth Location: Columbia, South Carolina, USA
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Franklin Sr.
1885–1974
Birth Location: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
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Ozzie Meyers
1888–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Henry Fox
1878–1957
Birth Location: Lykesland, Richland, South Carolina, USA
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Jessie MYERS
1886–1974
Birth Location: Richland County, South Carolina, USA
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Hester Myers's Ancestors

Self
Hester Myers
1844–1929
Birth Place: Richland, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Edward Ned Myers
1799–
Virginia, USA
Nellie Johnson-Myers
1819–1848
Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Michael Myers) II
1780–1854
Milford, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Mary (Fretz) Landis
1783–1865
Great-Grandparents
Michael Myers
–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hester Myers's Descendants

1.
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Hester Myers (1844–6 Oct 1929) m. Thomas (‘Tom’) Fox (2 January 1831–Columbia)
  1. 1. Nelly Myers 1866–
  2. 2. Hester Myers 1880–1923 m. Dennis (H) Thompson 1865–1949
    1. 1. Adelaide (Novella) Thompson 1906–1989 m. Jason (W) Harrison 1902–
      1. 1. Novella (A) Harrison 1930–2020 m. Dr. (James A.) Raikes 1927–2005
    2. 2. Dennis (H Thompson) Jr. 1899–1976
    3. 3. Rachael Thompson 1901–
    4. 4. Hubert Thompson 1904–1983 m. Madeline (Ida) Pryor 1915–1998
      1. 1. Paul Thompson 1947–2005
    5. 5. Christopher (Edmund) Thompson 1907–1950
    6. 6. Alma (E) Thompson 1908–2005
    7. 7. Ruth Thompson 1910–1994
    8. 8. Annie (Elizabeth Martha) Thompson 1894–1966
    9. 9. Lillian (Cynthia Thompson Bynom) Foy 1919–2007
    10. 10. Louella (Thompson) Anthony 1912–1985
    11. 11. Gertrude Thompson 1912–
    12. 12. Theodore (R) Thompson 1913–1935
    13. 13. Rebecca (M “Sugar”) Thompson 1914–1999
    14. 14. Fannie (Frances Thompson Johnson) Mason 1917–2001
    15. 15. Wilhemina (Willie Billie Mae) Thompson 1922–1968 m. Earl (Brook) Fluker 1914–1956
    16. 16. Lincoln (Douglas) Thompson 1920–1999
  3. 3. Laura (Meyers) Fox 1867–
  4. 4. Hun Meyers 1873–
  5. 5. Tom Meyers 1875–
  6. 6. Lucy Meyers 1876–
  7. 7. William Meyers 1882–
  8. 8. Franklin (Fox) Sr. 1885–1974 m. Emma (Mae) Jacobs 1885–1973
    1. 1. Belle Fox 1924–2005
    2. 2. Mell Fox 1924–1994
    3. 3. Daniel Fox 1910–1990
    4. 4. Frank ("Tollie" Fox) Jr 1909–1989
    5. 5. Elizabeth Fox 1912–2005
    6. 6. Jessie (R) Fox 1914–1989
    7. 7. Emma Fox 1920–2013
    8. 8. Osee Fox 1923–1999
    9. 9. Delwood Fox 1918–1971
    10. 10. Lilian Fox 1906–1986
    11. 11. James Fox 1905–
    12. 12. Henry Fox 1908–
    13. 13. Pauline Fox 1927–2011 m. Cornelious (Samuel) Fletcher 1926–1982
  9. 9. Ozzie Meyers 1888–
  10. 10. Henry (Harold) Fox 1878–1957 m. Bessie Taylor 1887–1916 m. Ann (Ethel) Thompson 1894–1966
    1. 1. Henry (Harold Fox) II 1902–1971
    2. 2. Annie (Lee) Fox 1905–
    3. 3. Marion Fox 1906–
    4. 4. Corie Fox 1907–1948
    5. 5. Mary (Precilia) Fox 1909–2009
    6. 6. Pennie (Ann Fox) (Huby) 1911–1997
    7. 7. Bessie Fox 1916–1917
    8. 8. Rachael (Ruth) Fox 1921–1997
    9. 9. Jenne Fox 1912–
  11. 11. Jessie MYERS 1886–1974

Hester Myers's Timeline

7 Records

1844
1844
Birth of Hester Myers in Richland, South Carolina, USA
Richland, South Carolina, USA
1861
1861
Age 17
Hester Myers was married
None
1870
1870
Age 26
Hester Myers resided here in Fourth, Kingville, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Fourth, Kingville, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Hester Myers resided here in Lower, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Lower, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Hester Myers resided here in Center, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Center, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
Hester Myers resided here in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1929
6 Oct 1929
Age 85
Death of Hester Myers in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lower, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: 1238; Page: 354d; Enumeration District: 168
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fourth, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1507; Page: 243A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: 1539; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0080
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1471; Page: 32a; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1375484
    [5] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1861

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fourth, Kingville, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fourth, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1507; Page: 243A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lower, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lower, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: 1238; Page: 354d; Enumeration District: 168

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: 1539; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0080

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1471; Page: 32a; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1375484

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland
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