Brief Life History of Hester Ann
When Hester Ann Wilson was born on 3 March 1805, in New York City, New York, United States, her father, John Wilson, was 51 and her mother, Mary Bradley, was 51. She married Francis Abraham Montee on 3 February 1822, in Plattsburgh, Clinton, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Chalmers Township, McDonough, Illinois, United States in 1860 and Illinois, United States in 1870. She died on 5 November 1882, in Macomb, McDonough, Illinois, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Old Macomb Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough, Illinois, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- Hester Montee, "United States Census, 1880"
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
- 1882 Death Event - Hester Ann Montee, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
1810 · Change of capital city
Zanesville becomes the new state capital.
1829
Historical Boundaries: 1829: McDonough, Illinois, United States
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English personal name Will + patronymic -son ‘son of Will’. Will was a very common medieval short form of William . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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History of Francis Abraham Montee
FRANCIS ABRAHAM MONTEE came to Wyandot Co., Ohio in 1833. He purchased the Wyandot Flour & Saw Mill. He secured a lease on a site of the Broken Sword Creek & erected a saw mill. Being a lumberman b …
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