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Mary Ann Hester 1820 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1820

Birth Location: Greene, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 19 Jan 1861

Death Location: Cherokee, Texas, United States

Father: Wyatt Hester

Mother: Mary Allen

Spouse(s): David Heflin

Children(s): Robert Heflin, Frances Heflin, Sophronia Heflin, Major Heflin, William Heflin, James Heflin, Mary Heflin, Amanda Heflin, Richard Heflin, Martha Heflin, Thomas Heflin

In 1820, Mary Ann Hester entered the world in Greene, Georgia, United States, born to Wyatt Hester and Mary Ann Allen. Mary Ann Hester married David Greene Heflin, and had children including Robert Allen Heflin, Frances Ann Heflin, Sophronia Griffin Heflin, Major Richards Heflin, William Wyatt Heflin, James David Heflin, Mary Rebecca Heflin, Amanda Elizabeth Heflin, Richard S Heflin, Martha J Heflin, Thomas Rufus Heflin. Mary Ann Hester passed away in 1861 in Cherokee, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Mary Ann Hester entered the world in Greene, Georgia, United States, born to Wyatt Hester and Mary Ann Allen.
  • Mary Ann Hester married David Greene Heflin, and had children including Robert Allen Heflin, Frances Ann Heflin, Sophronia Griffin Heflin, Major Richards Heflin, William Wyatt Heflin, James David Heflin, Mary Rebecca Heflin, Amanda Elizabeth Heflin, Richard S Heflin, Martha J Heflin, Thomas Rufus Heflin.
  • Mary Ann Hester passed away in 1861 in Cherokee, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wyatt Hester
1792 – 1832
Birth Location: , Granville, North Carolina
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Mary Allen
1797 – 1886
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

David Heflin
1813 – 1894
Birth Location: Franklin, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Robert Heflin
1837 – 1896
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Frances Heflin
1838 – 1928
Birth Location: Pike, Georgia, United States
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Sophronia Heflin
1841 – 1921
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Major Heflin
1844 – 1887
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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William Heflin
1846 – 1892
Birth Location: Cherokee, Texas, United States
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James Heflin
1848 –
Birth Location: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States
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Mary Heflin
1850 – 1931
Birth Location: Cherokee, Texas, United States
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Amanda Heflin
1853 – 1915
Birth Location: Griffin, Cherokee, Texas, United States
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Richard Heflin
1855 –
Birth Location: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States
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Martha Heflin
1857 – 1935
Birth Location: Ponta, Cherokee, Texas, United States
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Thomas Heflin
1859 – 1861
Birth Location: Cherokee, Texas
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Mary Hester's Ancestors

Self
Mary Hester
1820 – 1861
Birth Place: Greene, Georgia, United States
Parents
Wyatt Hester
1792 – 1832
, Granville, North Carolina
Mary (Ann) Allen
1797 – 1886
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Hester
1769 – 1823
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Smith
1774 – 1831
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Hester
1714 – 1786
Frances Cook
1711 – 1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Hester's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ann) Hester (19 Jan 1820 – 19 Jan 1861) m. David (Greene) Heflin (3 Sep 1813 – 23 Aug 1894)
  1. 1. Robert (Allen) Heflin (1 Sep 1837 – 5 Jan 1896)
  2. 2. Frances (Ann) Heflin (28 Nov 1838 – 12 Aug 1928)
  3. 3. Sophronia (Griffin) Heflin (29 Mar 1841 – 2 Aug 1921) m. James (M) Mize (1828 – 1865)
    1. 1. Mary (Jimmie) Mize (06 Oct 1864 – 08 Mar 1948) m. Robert (James) Richey (16 Dec 1850 – 14 Jun 1920)
      1. 1. Mcmurry Richey (17 Sep 1889 – 3 Oct 1970) m. Ruby (Elna) Richey (abt 1893 – )
        1. 1. McMurry (Smith) Richey (10 Oct 1914 – 22 Oct 2005) m. Erika Marx (12 Sep 1914 – 16 Oct 2008)
        2. 2. Thomas (Bruce) Richey (abt 1920 – )
      2. 2. Mary (Roberta) Richey (Jan 1891 – )
      3. 3. Horace (Lee) Richey (Feb 1892 – 7 May 1900)
      4. 4. Annie (Maude) Richey (Sep 1893 – )
      5. 5. Thomas (Howell) Richey (Nov 1895 – )
      6. 6. Eva (Ruth) Richey (26 October 1897 – 31 Jan 1920) m. John (Tolliver) Mynier (9 Aug 1889 – 17 Dec 1962)
        1. 1. John (Wesley) Mynier (7 Apr 1919 – 29 Oct 1994)
      7. 7. James (Harvey) Richey (May 1900 – )
      8. 8. Infant Richey (7 May 1900 – 7 May 1900)
      9. 9. Benjamin (Franklin) Richey (1905 – ) m. Jamie Richey (abt 1903 – )
        1. 1. David (F) Richey (abt 1928 – )
  4. 4. Major (Richards) Heflin (25 Jan 1844 – 13 Nov 1887) m. Martha (Jane) Lee (15 May 1854 – 10 Oct 1884)
    1. 1. Berry (M.) Heflin (1872 – )
    2. 2. Martha (A.) Heflin (1877 – )
    3. 3. William (Thomas) Heflin (21 Apr 1879 – 20 April 1924) m. Mary (Alice) Stone (11 Dec 1882 – 25 Apr 1966)
      1. 1. Freddie (Cecil) Heflin (18 Mar 1902 – 25 Apr 1966)
      2. 2. Eddie (Cisciro) Heflin (6 Aug 1909 – 10 Jan 1910)
      3. 3. Minnie (Lee) Heflin (abt 1912 – )
      4. 4. William (Thomas "WT") Heflin (25 Feb 1913 – 28 Nov 1989)
      5. 5. Paul Heflin (31 Dec 1917 – 12 Feb 2006) m. Ola (May Elouise) Gorman (7 November 1920 – 21 October 2008)
        1. 1. Kenneth (Burnel) Heflin (2 October1938 – 11 December 2005)
        2. 2. Ron Heflin
    4. 4. Lular Heflin (1886 – )
  5. 5. William (Wyatt) Heflin (11 May 1846 – 20 Nov 1892)
  6. 6. James (David) Heflin (25 Aug 1848 – ) m. Hanna (E) Hibbs (abt 1852 – )
  7. 7. Mary (Rebecca) Heflin (4 Nov 1850 – 11 Nov 1931)
  8. 8. Amanda (Elizabeth) Heflin (7 Jan 1853 – 14 Jul 1915) m. Charles (Alexander) Gordon (14 Feb 1845 – 30 Jan 1929)
    1. 1. George (M.) Gordon (abt 1870 – )
    2. 2. James (G.) Gordon (abt 1874 – 14 Sep 1953)
    3. 3. Infant (Dau) Gordon (6 Dec 1875 – 6 Dec 1875)
    4. 4. Daniel (E.) Gordon (abt 1877 – 29 Aug 1961)
    5. 5. Mittie (E.) Gordon (abt 1879 – 2 Feb 1953)
    6. 6. John (Morgan) Gordon (31 Jul 1883 – Apr 1969)
    7. 7. infant (son) Gordon (15 Aug 1885 – 15 Aug 1885)
    8. 8. Martha (Louera) Gordon (23 Jul 1886 – 15 Aug 1905)
    9. 9. William (David) Gordon (1 Dec 1888 – 1977)
    10. 10. Frances (Ruth "Fannie") Gordon (10 Oct 1890 – 9 Jan 1975) m. Albert (Bernard) Sawyer (14 Jun 1886 – 26 Feb 1940) m. Allen Dawson (24 Jul 1886 – 19 Dec 1961)
    11. 11. Charles (Wesley) Gordon (6 Sep 1892 – 2 Oct 1964)
  9. 9. Richard (S) Heflin (22 Feb 1855 – )
  10. 10. Martha (J) Heflin (15 Jul 1857 – 3 May 1935)
  11. 11. Thomas (Rufus) Heflin (29 Apr 1859 – Aug 1861)

Mary Hester's Timeline

2 Records

1820
19 Jan 1820
Birth of Mary Ann Hester in Greene, Georgia, United States
Greene, Georgia, United States
1861
19 Jan 1861
Age 41
Death of Mary Ann Hester in Cherokee, Texas, United States
Cherokee, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1820
    Event Place: Greene, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1861
    Event Place: Cherokee, Texas, United States
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