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Mary Ester Hester Rochester 1752–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Jan 1820

Death Location: Level Land, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Rochester

Mother: Esther Thrift

Spouse(s): Reuben Pyles

Children(s): Sarah Pyles

Mary Ester Hester Rochester was born in 1752 in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA, the child of John Rochester And Esther Hester Thrift. Mary Ester Hester Rochester married Reuben Pyles, and had children including Sarah Elizabeth Pyles. Mary Ester Hester Rochester passed away in 1820 in Level Land, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Ester Hester Rochester was born in 1752 in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA, the child of John Rochester And Esther Hester Thrift.
  • Mary Ester Hester Rochester married Reuben Pyles, and had children including Sarah Elizabeth Pyles.
  • Mary Ester Hester Rochester passed away in 1820 in Level Land, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rochester
1708–1754
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Virginia, American Colonies
JR
Esther Thrift
1726–1773
Birth Location: North Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, American Colonies
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Spouses(s)

Reuben Pyles
1742–1835
Birth Location: Rappahannock Riv, Essex, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Pyles
1770–1841
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
SP

Mary Rochester's Ancestors

Self
Mary Rochester
1752–1820
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Rochester
1708–1754
Westmoreland County, Virginia, American Colonies
Esther ((Hester)) Thrift
1726–1773
North Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, American Colonies
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Rochester's Descendants

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Mary (Ester Hester) Rochester (1752–Jan 1820) m. Reuben Pyles (1742–1835)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Pyles 1770–1841
    1. 1. Mary (Alice Polly) Dodson 1820–1908
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Brock 1840–1881 m. A (J) Taylor 1837–1899
        1. 1. Willis Taylor 1865–1947 m. Allie Taylor 1868–1920 m. Lester Pate 1890–

Mary Rochester's Timeline

2 Records

1752
1752
Birth of Mary Ester Hester Rochester in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1820
Jan 1820
Age 68
Death of Mary Ester Hester Rochester in Abbeville, South Carolina
Abbeville, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1820
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Level Land, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
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