Hester Eggleston1

F, (1 December 1663 - 14 May 1698)
Father-Biological*James Eggleston1 d. 1 Dec 1679
Mother-Biological*Hester Williams1
Last Edited=25 Oct 2026
     Hester Eggleston was born on 1 December 1663 at Windsor, Connecticut Colony.1,2 She was the daughter of James Eggleston and Hester Williams.1 As of 26 June 1684,her married name was Gleason.1

Hester Eggleston, age 20, married Isaac Gleason, age 30 , son of Thomas Gleason and Susanna Page, on 26 June 1684 at Enfield, Connecticut Colony.

Children:
1. Hester Gleason (1685-1728)
2. Isaac Gleason (1687-1761)
3. Thomas Gleason (1690-1745)
4. Abigail Gleason (1692-1721)
5. Marah Gleason (1695-1728)
6. Deborah Gleason (1698-____.)1,3,4,5,6


Hester Eggleston died on 14 May 1698 at Enfield, Connecticut Colony, at age 34.1,6

Citations

  1. White, John Barber. Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas Gleason of Watertown, Mass. 1607-1909. Haverhill, Massachusetts: Press of Nicholas Print, 1909.
  2. Welles, Edwin Stanley. Births, Marriages, and Deaths Returned from Hartford, Windsor, and Fairfield, and Entered in the Early Land Records of the Colony of Connecticut. Hartford, Connecticut: Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., 1898.
  3. Morton, John Nece. The Morton Family Tree: Chauncey Morton and Betsy Pike, Their Ancestry and Descent. Springfield, Missouri: J. N. Morton, 1947.
  4. Goodrich, Merton. A Caldwell Family Tree: The Paternal Ancestors of Grace and Walter Caldwell. volume 2. Keene, New Hampshire: Merton Taylor Goodrich, 1959.
  5. Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1985.
  6. Ancestry.com. Ancestry Member Trees - Use with Caution. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations.