Hester Dean

Daughter of Robert Dean and Catherine Morgan
Born 23 Jan 1868 in Kent Co., Delaware
Died 31 Oct 1948 in Dover RFD, West Dover Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware

Married ca. 1888 in [Kent Co.], Delaware to Frederick H Seeney
Son of James Seeney and Sarah Greenage
Born 12 Mar 1865 in Kent Co., Delaware
Died 15 Mar 1925 in Cheswold, Kent Co., Delaware

To them were born:

Name	Sex	Birth	Death	Spouse/Partner
Herbert Benjamin Seeney	M	25 Feb 1884	.	.
Frederick Aubrey Seeney	M	20 May 1888	.	.
Harold E Seeney	M	25 Sep 1889	.	.
James Clifford Seeney	M	29 Dec 1892	.	.
Adaline Marella Seeney	F	ca. Jan 1896	Nov 1918	William Henry Durham
Myrtle A Seeney	F	ca. Sep 1898	.	.
Paul Russell Seeney	M	ca. Jan 1900	.	.
Sophia S Seeney	F	ca. 1902	.	.
Orville O Seeney	M	ca. 1903	.	.

Notes

Hester's age in the census records: in 1870, age 2; in 1880, age 13; in 1900, age 32 (b. Jan 1868); in 1910, age 42; in 1920, age 53; in 1930, age 63.
In 1900 Hester was reported to be the mother of 9 children, of which 7 were alive.
In 1910 Hester was reported to be the mother of 10 children, of which 8 were alive.
In 1930 Hester was reported to be a widow.
Hester was buried in Forest Grove Cemetery, near Cheswold, Delaware.

Sources

1870 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., Kenton Hundred, Page No. 55 [=305], 364-359, 02 Jul 1870
1880 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., Kenton Hundred, E.D. 43, Page No. 13 [=336A], 112-112, 04 Jun 1880
1900 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., Kenton Hundred, E.D. 70, Sheet No. 3B [=107 verso], 53-54, 04 Jun 1900
1910 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., E.D. 1-R.D. 2, E.D. 3, Sheet No. 14A [=54], 126-126, Little Creek and Leipsic Road, 28 Apr 1910
1920 - U.S. Census, Virginia, Alexandria Co., Alexandria, Ward 3, E.D. 7, Sheet No. 6B [=215 verso], 133-139, Mushpot Road, 03 Feb 1920
1930 - U.S. Census, District of Columbia, Washington Co., Washington, Prct. 11, E.D. 329, Sheet No. 18B [=18 verso], 203-209, 4505 Douglas St., 07 Apr 1930