Brief Life History of Hester
When Hester Lanius was born in 1789, in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States, her father, Johan Jacob Lanius, was 26 and her mother, Sarah Catherine Spickard, was 29. She married Phillip Cole on 29 September 1808, in Botetourt, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 26 June 1834, in Washington, Missouri, United States, at the age of 45, and was buried in Washington, Missouri, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (12)
- Hetty Lanius, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
- Hester Lanius Cole, "Find A Grave Index"
- Hetty Lani* in entry for Philip Cole, "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901"
Spouse and Children
1789–1862 Male
1789–1834 Female
Children (7)
1809–1884 Male
1811–1885 Male
1811–1887 Female
about 1814–1880 Male
1818–1888 Male
+2 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1763–1833 Male
1761–1834 Female
Siblings (9)
1789–1834 Female
1791–1820 Female
1795–1835 Male
1797– Female
1801– Female
+4 More Children
World Events (8)
1789
Age 0
1789 · The United States Constitution
Age 0
1803
Age 14
Name Meaning
German: Latinized (humanistic) form of an occupational name meaning ‘butcher’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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