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Hester Walker 1650–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: MA

Death Date: 08 Apr 1696

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: James Walker

Mother: Elizabeth Phillips

Spouse(s): Joseph Wood

Children(s): Josiah Wood, John Wood, Joseph Atwood, Ephraim Atwood

The story of Hester Walker began in 1650 in MA. Hester Walker married Joseph Wood, and had children including Ephraim Atwood, John Atwood Wood, Joseph Atwood, Josiah Wood. Hester Walker passed away in 1696 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hester Walker began in 1650 in MA.
  • Hester Walker married Joseph Wood, and had children including Ephraim Atwood, John Atwood Wood, Joseph Atwood, Josiah Wood.
  • Hester Walker passed away in 1696 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hester Walker's Ancestors

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Hester Walker
1650–1696
Birth Place: MA
Parents
James Walker
1618–1692
Weymouth, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Phillips
1619–1678
Of, Taunton, Somersetshire, England
Grandparents
Captain (James Robert) Walker
1590–1625
England
Elizabeth (Manchester) Browne
1596–1646
Weymouth, Dorset, England
William Phillips
1584–1683
Taunton, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Parker
1601–1669
Saint Benedict, Lincoln, Lincoln, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Walker
1548–1593
Ann Stable
1552–1626
John Browne
1574–1616
Margaret Preston
1579–1676
Christopher Sr
1565–1621
Agnes Abram
1568–1613
Hugh Parker
1573–1620
Mary Hutchens
1586–1615
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas WALKER
1512–1623
JoanJohane Farnsworth,
1510–1596
Barbara Slorach
1510–1596
John Phillips
1539–1626
Johann Watters
1544–1566
Thomas Abram
1539–1595
Rachel Foote
1542–1595
Sir Hobeton
1550–1628
Lady Muttlebury
1532–1590
John Hutchins
1550–1600
Anna Klepper
1550–1600

Hester Walker's Descendants

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Hester Walker (1650–08 Apr 1696) m. Joseph Wood (1632–12 Feb 1698)
  1. 1. Josiah Wood 1679–1764
  2. 2. John (Atwood) Wood 1683–1776
  3. 3. Joseph Atwood 1681–1724
  4. 4. Ephraim Atwood 1689–1776 m. Ruth Richmond 1705–1776
    1. 1. Ephriam ATWOOD 1737–
    2. 2. Sylvester Atwood 1725–1815
    3. 3. Peleg Atwood
    4. 4. Ruth Atwood 1727–1810 m. Samuel Shaw 1714–1775
      1. 1. Hannah Shaw 1746–1835
      2. 2. Lydia Shaw 1762–
      3. 3. Olive Shaw 1755–
      4. 4. Amy Shaw 1759–1851 m. Isaac (Pool) Jr 1754–1824
        1. 1. William Pool 1791–1848
        2. 2. Lydia (S) Pool 1795–1875
        3. 3. Althea (Althia) Pool 1783–
        4. 4. Molly Pool 1782–1859
        5. 5. Hannah Pool 1787–1871
        6. 6. Ruth (S) Poole 1789–
        7. 7. Isaac Pool 1784–1795
        8. 8. John Pool 1790–
        9. 9. Pamela (A) Pool 1796–
        10. 10. Rebeckah Poole 1801–
        11. 11. Betsey Poole 1802–
        12. 12. Julia (Ann) Poole 1804–
        13. 13. Amy Pool 1781–1860 m. Jonathan (Milton) Phillips 1766–1854
      5. 5. Abraham Shaw 1750–1782 m. Rebecca ((Rebeckah)) Simmons 1753–1784
        1. 1. Sandronnah ((twin)) Shaw 1778–1778
        2. 2. James (Cornell) Shaw 1784–
        3. 3. Abraham (Shaw IV) IV 1773–1861
        4. 4. Philip Shaw 1781–1876
        5. 5. Constant ((twin)) Shaw 1778–1863
        6. 6. Samuel Shaw 1776– m. Levina Pettes 1779–1855
        7. 7. Abraham Shaw 1780–1859
    5. 5. Poledg ATWOOD 1739– m. William Atwood 1731–

Hester Walker's Timeline

3 Records

1650
08 Apr 1650
Birth of Hester Walker in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1650
1650
Birth of Hester Walker in MA
MA
1696
08 Apr 1696
Age 46
Death of Hester Walker in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1650
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1696
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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