Born in Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Daughter of Jones Martin Williams
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Pauline Williams
Wife of
Henry Josiah Priester
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Henry Duffie Priester, Alice Elizabeth (Priester) Mosley, Susan Priester, Rosa Lee (Priester) Davis, Grover Cleveland Priester, John Holbrook Priester and Emma Marilyn (Priester) Gooding
Died
at age 86
in Brunson, Hampton, South Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Apr 2014
This page has been accessed 156 times.
Biography
Laura was born in 1856. Laura Williams ... She passed away in 1942. [1]
Census
- 1880 Census: Peeples, Hampton, South Carolina, United States[2]
- Henry J Priester, Head, M, 26
- Laura H Priester, Wife, F, 25
- Mcduffie Priester Son, M, 8
- Lizzie Priester, Daughter, F, 6
- Susan Priester Daughter, F, 4
- Rosa Lee Priester, Daughter, F, 2
- N Pauline Williams, Sister-in-law, F, 17
- 1940 Census: Peeples Township, Hampton, South Carolina, United States[3]
- Dessie Gooding, Head, M, 48, South Carolina
- Emma Gooding, Wife, F, 43, South Carolina
- David Gooding, Son, M, 21, South Carolina
- Dessie Gooding, Son, M, 19, South Carolina
- Johnnie Gooding, Son, M, 12, South Carolina
- Billie Gooding, Son, M, 9, South Carolina
- Med Gooding, Son, M, 7, South Carolina
- Evelyn Gooding, Daughter, F, 5, South Carolina
- Laura Priester, Mother-in-Law, F, 84, South Carolina
Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Liz Parker, Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6SF-MG2 : 15 July 2017), Laura H Priester in household of Henry J Priester, Peeples, Hampton, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 120, sheet 143D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,231.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4DF-6RH : 11 January 2021), Laura Priester in household of Dessie Gooding, Peeples Township, Hampton, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 25-14, sheet 3B, line 77, family 53, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3816.
Is Laura your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Laura by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Laura:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Laura by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Laura:
-
~3.12%
Melissa Long
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JR6309953 [compare], Ancestry member melrhon76
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured National Park champion connections: Laura is 18 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 25 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 18 degrees from George Catlin, 18 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 26 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 19 degrees from George Grinnell, 29 degrees from Anton Kröller, 18 degrees from Stephen Mather, 28 degrees from Kara McKean, 21 degrees from John Muir, 21 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 28 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
W > Williams | P > Priester > Laura Hastine (Williams) Priester
Categories: Hickory Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Brunson, South Carolina