Hester Ann Chilcoat

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Hester A R Chilcoat
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Born December 15, 1835(1835-12-15)[1]
Orbosonia, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA[2]
Died December 13, 1927 (aged 91)[3]
Blair, Nebraska, USA[4]
Resting place Shelby Township Cemetery[5], Shelby, Iowa, USA
Spouse Jacob Booher Linn (m. 1864) «Did not recognize date. Try slightly modifying the date in the first parameter.»"Marriage: Jacob Booher Linn to Hester Ann Chilcoat" Location: (linkback:http://jimlindstrom.com/mediawiki/index.php/Hester_Ann_Chilcoat)[6]
Children Ambrose Burnside Linn
McKendree Linn
Monroe Linn
Anna Laura Linn
Walter McKnight Linn
Franklin Bryce Linn
Willie Linn
Hugh Harrison Linn
Parents Alvah Chilcoat
Catherine Booher[7]

"From 1853 to 1856 Hester was a teacher at the McKendree Church School of Huntingdon Co., Pa. In 1857 she was the teachers assistant, and in 1858 was the manager and teachers assistant.[8]"

Some time after Jacob's death in 1894, Hester moved to Shelby, Iowa to live with Son Franklin Bryce Linn (see census records below).

Photos

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Photo of Hester, c. 1863

Historical Records

  • Hester is probably the "Free White Female < 5" living with her father in Cromwell, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania in the 1840 US Census
  • Hester (age 14) lived in Cromwell, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania with her parents and siblings in the 1850 US Census
  • Hester (age 24) lived in Cromwell, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania with her parents and siblings in the 1860 US Census.
  • Hester (age 35) lived in Springfield, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania with husband Jacob and their children, in the 1870 Federal Census
  • Hester (age 44) lived in Shelby, Shelby, Iowa, with husband Jacob and children in the 1880 Federal Census
  • Hester (age 64) lived in with son Kenny, in Carlton, Hand, South Dakota, in the 1900 Federal Census
  • Hester (age 74) lived with Frank and Libbie in Shelby, Shelby, Iowa in the 1910 Federal Census
  • Hester lived in Shelby, Iowa in the 1915 Iowa Census
  • Hester (age 74) lived with Frank and Libbie and their children in Shelby, Shelby, Iowa in the 1920 Census
  • Hester lived in Shelby, Iowa with the Zimmermans (?) in the 1925 Iowa Census

Notes