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Mary Ann Hester 1855 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1855

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 9 Sep 1936

Death Location: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Micajah Hester

Mother: Nancy Dunbar

Spouse(s): Hiram Owens

Children(s): William Owens, Hiram Owens, Charlie Owens

In 1855, Mary Ann Hester entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to Micajah Hester and Nancy Dunbar. In 1880, Mary Ann Hester resided in Coldwater, Chattooga, Georgia, USA. Mary Ann Hester married Hiram B Owens, and had children including William Henry Owens, Hiram Arthur Owens, Charlie Owens. Mary Ann Hester passed away in 1936 in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Mary Ann Hester entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to Micajah Hester and Nancy Dunbar.
  • In 1880, Mary Ann Hester resided in Coldwater, Chattooga, Georgia, USA.
  • Mary Ann Hester married Hiram B Owens, and had children including William Henry Owens, Hiram Arthur Owens, Charlie Owens.
  • Mary Ann Hester passed away in 1936 in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Hester's Ancestors

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Mary Hester
1855 – 1936
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Micajah Hester
1822 – 1899
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Nancy Dunbar
Grandparents
Stephen Hester
1790 – 1858
Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Jane Phoebe) Johns
1801 – 1869
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Hester
1750 – 1844
Elizabeth Norman
1787 – 1866
Robert Johns
1783 – 1861
Mary Hester
1791 – 1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Hester
1720 – 1770
Barbara Cook
1720 – 1784
Isaac Norman
1765 – 1828
Hannah Gage
1762 – 1845
John John
1746 – 1793
Elizabeth Norment
1749 – 1793

Mary Hester's Descendants

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Mary (Ann) Hester (22 Jan 1855 – 9 Sep 1936) m. Hiram (B) Owens (1858 – 1906)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Owens (3 February 1885 – 10 May 1944) m. Hettie Jenkins (11 June 1891 – 10 November 1987)
    1. 1. Mae Owens (abt 1915 – )
    2. 2. Myrtle Owens (22 April 1930 – 9 May 1934)
    3. 3. Bud (Edwick) Owens (14 Jun 1934 – 23 Jan 1938)
  2. 2. Hiram (Arthur) Owens (18 December 1896 – 12 July 1960) m. Maud (Stella) Long (25 May 1901 – 12 May 1975)
    1. 1. Minnie Layne (22 October 1921 – 6 June 1992)
    2. 2. George (A) Owens (26 December 1924 – 2 March 2001)
    3. 3. Lettie Owens (1 August 1927 – 30 April 2005) m. Willard (Arthur) Wood (24 October 1923 – 21 March 2000)
      1. 1. Helen (L) Wood (abt 1947 – )
  3. 3. Charlie Owens

Mary Hester's Timeline

3 Records

1855
22 Jan 1855
Birth of Mary Ann Hester in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 25
Mary Ann Hester resided here in Coldwater, Chattooga, Georgia, USA
Coldwater, Chattooga, Georgia, USA
1936
9 Sep 1936
Age 81
Death of Mary Ann Hester in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1855
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coldwater, Chattooga, Georgia; Roll: 139; Page: 59B; Enumeration District: 017
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Coldwater, Chattooga, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coldwater, Chattooga, Georgia; Roll: 139; Page: 59B; Enumeration District: 017

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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