Hester Ann Stayton
1844 - 1902 (57 years)
Generation: 1
1. Hester Ann Stayton was born on 1 Mar 1844 in Saint Joseph, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 19 Feb 1902 in Ogden Township, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Patterson Cemetery, Saint Joseph, Champaign County, Illinois. Hester married Henry L. Jester on 2 Feb 1860 in Champaign County, Illinois. Henry was born in 1837 in Ross County, Ohio; died on 31 Mar 1863 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee; was buried in Stones River National Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Hester married John B. Yeazel on 16 Nov 1865 in Champaign County, Illinois. John (son of Adam Yeazel and Maria Crabill) was born on 18 Feb 1834 in Illinois; died on 19 Mar 1903 in Saint Joseph, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Patterson Cemetery, Saint Joseph, Champaign County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- May Bell Yeazel was born on 4 Oct 1866 in Ogden, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 23 Jan 1923 in Ogden, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried on 26 Jan 1923 in GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois.
- David Waller Yeazel was born on 25 Nov 1868 in Illinois; died on 7 Sep 1870; was buried in Old Homer Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois.
- Otis Harry Yeazel was born on 10 Sep 1873 in Champaign County, Illinois; died on 21 May 1951 in Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois.
- Alta Yeazel was born on 28 May 1879 in Illinois; died on 23 Nov 1959; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Mayview, Champaign County, Illinois.
- Polis Wright Yeazel was born on 17 Aug 1881 in Saint Joseph, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 18 Nov 1953; was buried in Stearns Cemetery, Muncie, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- Joseph Adam Yeazel was born on 17 Aug 1888 in Saint Joseph, Champaign County, Illinois; died in 1971; was buried in East Lawn Cemetery, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois.