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Hester <I>Rogers</I> Barrett

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Hester Rogers Barrett

Birth
Fayette County, Ohio, USA
Death
25 Oct 1897 (aged 89–90)
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Hester Rogers (also known by the spelling Esther) was the oldest child born in 1807 in Washington, Fayette County, Ohio to Peleg & Mary Ellen (Stafford) Rogers. Hester married David Barrett on Thursday, 5 Jan 1826 in Fayette County, Ohio having 8 known children.

Mary Barrett Miller
Male Son Barrett (abt 1828-1849)
Hannah Barrett
Margaret Barrett Foley
Sarah Matilda Barrett Cheek
Andrew Jackson Barrett Sr
David Charles "Dave" Barrett Jr (aka Charles David)
Martha Anna "Annie" Barrett Hawn Mondy (buried in unknown location in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana)

Hester & David in 1830 farmed in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio until moving east around 1830-1831 by wagon train with Hester's parents & other family members to Illinois. On 30 Nov 1837 David purchased 40 acres for $1.25 an acre; total sale of $50 for section #23 twp 02S range 02E Meridian 3 in Jefferson County, Illinois. They resided in Casey, Clark County, Illinois until 1850 before migrating to Cottonwood, Cumberland County, Illinois. After the death of her husband in 1857 Hester moved her & the children to Dolson Twp., Clark County, Illinois & are found there in the 1860 census. By 1870 she moved to Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana where she lived her remaining years. Per Terre Haute directory Hester is a residence of 17 1/2 South 2nd Street in 1890 & in 1892; her last known residence was 19 1/2 Ohio Street, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana.

Hester died Monday, 25 Oct 1897 at the age of 97 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana & was interred on 27 Oct 1897 in Mt Pleasant Cemetery. Per her death records she died from senility & valve heart trouble.

Hester has no headstone. Location unknown & records for this cemetery burned up in a fire in the 1960's.

All information sourced: Census, Marriage Record, Land Record, Bible Records, The Barrett Family Tree, Oklahoma Tumbleweeds & Death Records

Updated: 5 Feb 2018 JoAnnamae
aka MerrittSwatts on Ancestry.com
Hester Rogers (also known by the spelling Esther) was the oldest child born in 1807 in Washington, Fayette County, Ohio to Peleg & Mary Ellen (Stafford) Rogers. Hester married David Barrett on Thursday, 5 Jan 1826 in Fayette County, Ohio having 8 known children.

Mary Barrett Miller
Male Son Barrett (abt 1828-1849)
Hannah Barrett
Margaret Barrett Foley
Sarah Matilda Barrett Cheek
Andrew Jackson Barrett Sr
David Charles "Dave" Barrett Jr (aka Charles David)
Martha Anna "Annie" Barrett Hawn Mondy (buried in unknown location in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana)

Hester & David in 1830 farmed in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio until moving east around 1830-1831 by wagon train with Hester's parents & other family members to Illinois. On 30 Nov 1837 David purchased 40 acres for $1.25 an acre; total sale of $50 for section #23 twp 02S range 02E Meridian 3 in Jefferson County, Illinois. They resided in Casey, Clark County, Illinois until 1850 before migrating to Cottonwood, Cumberland County, Illinois. After the death of her husband in 1857 Hester moved her & the children to Dolson Twp., Clark County, Illinois & are found there in the 1860 census. By 1870 she moved to Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana where she lived her remaining years. Per Terre Haute directory Hester is a residence of 17 1/2 South 2nd Street in 1890 & in 1892; her last known residence was 19 1/2 Ohio Street, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana.

Hester died Monday, 25 Oct 1897 at the age of 97 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana & was interred on 27 Oct 1897 in Mt Pleasant Cemetery. Per her death records she died from senility & valve heart trouble.

Hester has no headstone. Location unknown & records for this cemetery burned up in a fire in the 1960's.

All information sourced: Census, Marriage Record, Land Record, Bible Records, The Barrett Family Tree, Oklahoma Tumbleweeds & Death Records

Updated: 5 Feb 2018 JoAnnamae
aka MerrittSwatts on Ancestry.com


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  • Created by: JoAnnamae Relative Great-grandchild
  • Added: Feb 16, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105307157/hester-barrett: accessed ), memorial page for Hester Rogers Barrett (1807–25 Oct 1897), Find a Grave Memorial ID 105307157, citing Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by JoAnnamae (contributor 47786580).