Nelson Burgess Hester 
Nelson Burgess was born on February 7th, 1829 in Wayne, Indiana, USA.1 He died at the age of 83 on March 12th, 1912 in Weeping Water, Nebraska, USA.1 General Notes
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ID: I1317
Name: Nelson Burgess HESTER
Given Name: Nelson Burgess
Surname: HESTER
Sex: M
Birth: 7 FEB 1829 in Wayne, Wayne Co., Indiana 1
Death: 12 MAR 1912 in Weeping Water, Cass Co., Nebraska
Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Weeping Water, Cass, Nebraska
Occupation: freighter and teamster.
Religion: Quaker
Census: 1860 Union Twp., Union Co. Iowa 2
Census: 1850 Hamilton Co., Indiana 3
Father: Henry HESTER b: 15 JAN 1809 in Clinton Co., Ohio
Mother: Elizabeth REYNOLDS b: 1807 in Orange Co., New York
Marriage 1 Cornelia Melissa HATHAWAY b: 14 OCT 1841 in Mt. Pleasant, Henry, Iowa
Married: 7 AUG 1862 in Union Co., Iowa 4
Children
Isabella Cecelia "Belle" HESTER b: 25 DEC 1863 in Tingley, Ringgold Co., Iowa
Anne Marie HESTER b: 8 FEB 1865 in Union Co., Iowa
Clara Alice HESTER b: 28 JUN 1866 in Union Co., Iowa
Katherine Launa "Kate" HESTER b: 23 NOV 1870 in Sand Creek Twp, Union Co., Iowa
Henry Homer "Homer" HESTER b: 9 SEP 1871 in Iowa
Edgar Burgess HESTER b: 31 AUG 1873 in Creston, Union, Iowa
Aurelia Mae HESTER b: 14 MAY 1881 in Iowa
Cora Idelia HESTER b: 31 JUL 1883 in Iowa
Sources:
1. Abbrev: LDS Family History Library microfilm
Title: LDS Family History Library microfilm
Page: Batch #: 5000620, Sheet #: 19, Source Call #: 1396443 for birth or marriage?
2. Abbrev: 1860 Census Index on CDROM
Title: 1860 Census Index on CDROM
Publication: Broderbund
Page: pg 111.
3. Abbrev: 1850 IN Census
Title: 1850 IN Census
4. Abbrev: HATHAWAYS OF AMERICA
Title: HATHAWAYS OF AMERICA
Author: Elizabeth Versailles
Publication: 1970 and 1980
‌Nelson Burgess and Cornelia Malissa were married in a religious ceremony in 1862 in Union County, Iowa, USA.1 They had two sons and eight daughters, named Henry Homer, Edgar Burgess, Isabelle Cecelia, Anna Marie, Clara Alice, Catherine Launa, Bless, Emma, Arella May and Cora Idelia.
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Children
Isabelle Cecelia Hester
Isabelle Cecelia was born on December 25th, 1863 in Tingley Iowa.1 She died at the age of 65 on December 22nd, 1929 in Weeping Water Nebraska.1
Anna Marie Hester
Anna Marie was born on February 9th, 1865 in Iowa.1 She died at the age of 52 on August 20th, 1917 in Kearney Nebraska.1
Clara Alice Hester
Clara Alice was born on June 28th, 1866 in Iowa.1 She died at the age of 67 on April 2nd, 1934 in Condon Orgeon.1
Catherine Launa Hester
Catherine Launa was born on November 23rd, 1869 in Iowa, USA.1 She died at the age of 56 on March 30th, 1926 in Weeping Water, Nebraska, USA.1
Henry Homer Hester
Henry Homer was born on September 10th, 1871 in Iowa.1 He died at the age of 75 in March 1947.1
Edgar Burgess Hester
Edgar Burgess was born on August 31st, 1873 in Creston, Iowa, USA.1 He died at the age of 85 on November 14th, 1958 in Springfield, Nebraska, USA.1
Arella May Hester
Arella May was born on May 14th, 1881 in Iowa, USA.1 She died at the age of 49 on January 22nd, 1931.1
Cora Idelia Hester
Cora Idelia was born on July 31st, 1883 in Iowa.1 She died at the age of 75 on July 20th, 1959.1
1 Joanne's Tree.1 GED.GED
Further sources/citations:
daveanthes.FTW, LDS Family History Library @ Page: Batch #: 5000620, Sheet #: 19, Source Call #: 1396443, 1860 Census Index on CDROM @ Page: pg 111., HATHAWAYS OF AMERICA
Further sources/citations:
daveanthes.FTW, LDS Family History Library @ Page: Batch #: 5000620, Sheet #: 19, Source Call #: 1396443, 1860 Census Index on CDROM @ Page: pg 111., HATHAWAYS OF AMERICA
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