 1820 - 1901 (~ 79 years)
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| Name |
John H. Wester [1, 2, 3] |
| Birth |
Jun 1820 |
Northhampton Co., North Carolina  [4] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
Between 1900 and 7 Jan 1901 |
Harnett Co., North Carolina [3] |
| Person ID |
I26944 |
Gregory Gen |
| Last Modified |
12 Aug 2023 |
| Family 1 |
Delila Matthews, b. Between Jan 1820 and 1823, Cumberland Co., North Carolina d. Between 1910 and 1920, Harnett Co., North Carolina (Age ~ 89 years) |
| Marriage |
24 Aug 1848 |
Cumberland Co., North Carolina [5] |
| Children |
| | 1. Benjamin Franklin Wester, b. 12 Sep 1853, Cumberland Co., North Carolina d. 28 Aug 1928, Hector's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina (Age 74 years) [Father: natural] |
| | 2. Mack W. Wester, b. 20 Oct 1855, Hector's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina d. 23 Feb 1933, Harnett Co., North Carolina (Age 77 years) [Father: natural] |
| | 3. Sidney Wester, b. 1859, Hector's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina d. Aft 1880 (Age > 22 years) [Father: natural] |
| | 4. Lazarus W. Wester, b. Between 1857 and Dec 1858, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina d. Aft 1920 (Age ~ 64 years) [Father: natural] |
| | 5. Sidney Jackson Wester, b. 9 Oct 1850, Cumberland Co., North Carolina d. 22 Nov 1932, Hector's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina (Age 82 years) [Father: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F9657 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
12 Aug 2023 |
| Family 2 |
Unknown Pair, b. Abt 1825 d. Between 1845 and 1848 (Age ~ 20 years) |
| Marriage |
Abt 1844 [3] |
| Children |
| | 1. Alfred T. Wester, b. 5 Aug 1845, Cunberland Co., North Carolina d. 14 Feb 1902, Harnett Co., North Carolina (Age 56 years) [Father: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F9658 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
12 Aug 2023 |
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| Notes |
- [North Carolina Troops 1861-1865]
A Roster compiled by Weymouth T. Jordan, Jr., Vol. VIII Infantry 27th-31st REGIMENTS, COMPANY I, 31ST REGIMENT NC TROOPS, p. 505:
WESTER, JOHN H., Private Resided in Harnett County where he enlisted on October 30, 1861. Present or accounted for until captured at Roanoke Island on February 8, 1862. Paroled at Elizabeth City on February, 21, 1862. Returned to duty on or about September 15, 1862. Wounded at White Hall on December 16, 1862. Reported absent sick during January-April, 1863. Returned to duty prior to May 1, 1864. Deserted on December 27, 1864.
[Page Wester]
On 7 Jan 1901 in Harnett Co. Benjamin Wester qualifies as administrator of the Estate of John Wester, Decd
[1870 Census]
Census Place: Chalk Level, Buckhorn Township, Harnett, North Carolina
Page 3, Family 22, Line 35
John Wester age 50, Delilia age 50, Jackson, age 18, Ben age 16, Matthew age 13, Laz age 11
[1880 Census]
Census Place: Hectors, Harnett, North Carolina
Source: FHL Film 1254967 National Archives Film T9-0967 Page 55B
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
J. H. WESTER Self M M W 60 NC
Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC
Delia WESTER Wife F M W 60 NC
Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
Matthew WESTER Son M S W 25 NC
Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC
Sidny WESTER Son M S W 21 NC
Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC
Cumberland County marriage license for John Wester and Delila Matthews
issued 24 August 1848.
Living near William and Sarah Wester in 1850 Northern Division,
Cumberland Co., NC: 381 Wester, John H. 29M laborer NC, Delia 27F NC.
1 860 Summerville PO, Harnett County, NC: 1000/1007 John Wester 40M Fm
Labor N C, Dilly 42F Dom NC, John (Jack?) 9M NC, Betty (Benny?) 7F NC,
Gaston (could this be Matthew?) 5M NC.
1870 Buckhorn District, Harnett Co., NC: 22/22 Wester, John 50M Farmer,
Delilia 50F, Jackson 18M, Ben 16M, Matthews 13M, Laz 11M.
1880 Hectors Creek Town ship, Harnett Co., NC: Wester, J. H. 60M Farmer
NC NC NC, Delia 60 wife Keep ing house NC NC NC, Matthew 25 son single NC
NC NC, Cidney 21? son single NC NC NC.
1900 Hectors Creek, Harnett, NC: 99/99 Wester, Jackson Feb 1850 49 M 25
yrs, Louisa wife Jan 1855 45 M 25 yrs, 10/8 children, Delia dau June 1879
20, Henry son May 1883 17, Lizzie dau May 1886 14, Hewie son Jan 1888 12,
A tlas son Jan 1888 12, Sarah dau June 1890 9, Hardy son Oct 1892 7,
Andrew son Dec 1894 5, Murphy son Mar 1898 2, John Father June 1820 79
Wd, all NC NC NC .
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| Sources |
- [S43] 1870 Census, Page 25, Chalk Level, Harnett Co.
Wester, John, age 50, M;
Delilia, age 50, F;
Jackson, age 18, M;
Ben, age 16, M;
Matthew, age 13, M;
Laz, age 11, M;
- [S28] 1850 Census, Roll 627, Page 126.
John H. Wester, age 29, M,;
Delia, age 27, F
- [S24] Jeff Wester.
Date of Import: Mar 11, 2003
- [S43] 1870 Census.
Wester, John, age 50, M,W,
Delilia, age 50, F, W,
Jackson, age 18, M, W,
Ben, age 16, M, W,
Matthew, age 13, M, W,
Laz, age 11, M, W,
- [S27] Marriage Index: MD, NC, VA, 1624-1915, (Name: Family Tree Maker CD # 4;).
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