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Martha Bester

Martha Bester

Female 1838 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha Bester was born on 27 Aug 1838 in Mantua Township, Portage County, OH (daughter of Horace Bester and Cordelia P. McElwain).

    Family/Spouse: John Wygant. John died on 9 Feb 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Allison Wygant
    2. Albert Wygant was born on 24 Nov 1858; died on 27 Apr 1859.
    3. Albert Wygant was born on 2 Feb 1862.
    4. Lanora Wygant was born on 9 Feb 1870.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Horace Bester was born on 22 May 1813 in Connecticut (son of John (Alvin) Bester and Lucy Carlton); died on 15 Apr 1886 in Portage County, OH; was buried in Westlawn cemetery, Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.

    Horace married Cordelia P. McElwain about 1835 in Mantua Township, Portage County, OH. Cordelia (daughter of David McElwain and Lucy Hancock) was born on 21 Aug 1814 in Massachusetts; died on 19 Feb 1872 in Portage County, OH; was buried in Westlawn cemetery, Mantua Township, Portage County, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Cordelia P. McElwain was born on 21 Aug 1814 in Massachusetts (daughter of David McElwain and Lucy Hancock); died on 19 Feb 1872 in Portage County, OH; was buried in Westlawn cemetery, Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.
    Children:
    1. Anson Bester was born on 8 May 1836 in Mantua Township, Portage County, OH; died in 1922 in Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.
    2. 1. Martha Bester was born on 27 Aug 1838 in Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.
    3. Corwin Bester was born on 3 Oct 1844 in Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.
    4. Orson Bester was born on 3 Feb 1857 in Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John (Alvin) Bester was born in 1778; died on 27 Jan 1831 in Mantua Township, Portage County, OH; was buried in Eastlawn cemetery, Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.

    John married Lucy Carlton about 1800 in Tolland County, CT. Lucy (daughter of Captain Caleb Carlton and Margaret Day) was born on 14 Jun 1782 in Stafford, Tolland County, CT; died on 23 Jan 1863 in Mantua Township, Portage County, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lucy Carlton was born on 14 Jun 1782 in Stafford, Tolland County, CT (daughter of Captain Caleb Carlton and Margaret Day); died on 23 Jan 1863 in Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.
    Children:
    1. 2. Horace Bester was born on 22 May 1813 in Connecticut; died on 15 Apr 1886 in Portage County, OH; was buried in Westlawn cemetery, Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.
    2. Liman Bester
    3. Rial Bester
    4. Harlan Bester
    5. Horatio Bester
    6. Mary Ann Bester was born in 1824 in Ohio.

  3. 6.  David McElwain was born on 20 Feb 1779 in Massachusetts; died on 16 Apr 1842 in Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.

    David married Lucy Hancock. Lucy was born on 10 May 1779 in Massachusetts; died in 1835 in Mantua Township, Portage County, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Lucy Hancock was born on 10 May 1779 in Massachusetts; died in 1835 in Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.
    Children:
    1. Achsa McElwain was born on 27 Jul 1806 in Vermont.
    2. Rebecca Amelia McElwain was born on 21 Aug 1814 in Boston, Suffolk County, MA; died on 21 Feb 1879 in Mantua, Portage County, OH; was buried in Westlawn cemetery, Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.
    3. 3. Cordelia P. McElwain was born on 21 Aug 1814 in Massachusetts; died on 19 Feb 1872 in Portage County, OH; was buried in Westlawn cemetery, Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Captain Caleb Carlton was born on 22 Jun 1757/1758 in Stafford, Tolland County, CT (son of Richard Carlton and Hannah Perkins Hutchins); died on 9 Nov 1823 in Mantua, Portage County, OH; was buried in Eastlawn cemetery, Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.

    Caleb married Margaret Day on 22 Nov 1779 in Stafford, Tolland County, CT. Margaret (daughter of Adonijah Day and Sarah Loomis) was born on 12 Feb 1758 in Colchester, New London County, CT; died on 3 Oct 1840 in Portage County, OH; was buried in 1840 in Eastlawn cemetery, Mantua Township, Portage County, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Margaret Day was born on 12 Feb 1758 in Colchester, New London County, CT (daughter of Adonijah Day and Sarah Loomis); died on 3 Oct 1840 in Portage County, OH; was buried in 1840 in Eastlawn cemetery, Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.
    Children:
    1. 5. Lucy Carlton was born on 14 Jun 1782 in Stafford, Tolland County, CT; died on 23 Jan 1863 in Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.
    2. Hannah Carlton was born on 25 Dec 1783 in Stafford, Tolland County, CT; died about 12 Jun 1868.
    3. Caleb Carlton, Jr. was born on 26 Jul 1784 in Stafford, Tolland County, CT; died on 13 May 1856 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH; was buried on 15 May 1856 in Lakeview cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH.
    4. Peter Carlton was born on 3 Jun 1787 in Stafford, Tolland County, CT; died on 27 May 1861 in Mantua, Portage County, OH; was buried in Eastlawn cemetery, Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.
    5. Elias Carlton was born on 21 Oct 1789 in Stafford, Tolland County, CT; died on 3 Oct 1871 in Portage County, OH; was buried in Westlawn cemetery, Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.
    6. Sally Carlton was born on 2 Mar 1794 in Stafford, Tolland County, CT; died on 24 Mar 1877.
    7. Dudley Carlton was born on 3 Sep 1796 in Stafford, Tolland County, CT; died on 30 Aug 1876 in Mantua, Portage County, OH; was buried in Eastlawn cemetery, Mantua Township, Portage County, OH.


 

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