Stephen Jester (1825 - 1863)

Born 1825 in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Ann (Hays) Jester — married 19 Nov 1856 in Saline County, Arkansas

Descendants

Died 5 Mar 1863 at about age 38 in Maury County, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Stephen was born in 1825. He passed away in 1863.

Sources

• Co. F 3rd Ark cavalry CSA killed at the battle of Thompson Station, TN 3 march 1863

• https://catalog.archives.gov/id/30107117

• "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM1B-Z6N : 9 March 2021), Stephen Jester, 19 Nov 1856; citing Marriage, Saline, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,287,320. Mary Ann Hays

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8WQ-JFY : 18 February 2021), Stephen Jester, 1860.

Stephen Jester Male 35 :Tennessee

Mary A Jester Female 22 Ala

Joseph N Jester Male 3 Arks

Charles Megby Male 20 Arks

• "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XKN2-7M7 : 25 August 2021), Stephen Jester, 1861-1865.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117344806/stephen-jester : accessed 13 January 2022), memorial page for Capt Stephen Jester (1825–5 Mar 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 117344806, citing Spring Hill Cemetery, Spring Hill, Maury County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by David Cost (contributor 46888454) .

https://archive.org/details/battlessketcheso00ridl/page/176/mode/2up Battles and sketches of the Army of Tennessee Page: 177

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Thompson's_Station

Estate Admin, Probate bond of Stephen Jester page 320

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