Hester Ann Maxey (1844–1848)

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    Born
    1844
    Died
    1848

    When was Hester Ann Maxey born? 1844.

    When did Hester Ann Maxey die? 1848.

    Life story

    Hester Ann Maxey (1844–1848) was born in 1844, and died in 1848, at about age 4. A cemetery record documents Hester Ann's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Hester Ann's life.

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    The world Hester Ann lived through

    1. 1845 · age 1 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    2. 1846 · age 2 — The Mexican–American War began

    3. 1848 · age 4 — The California Gold Rush began

    Questions about Hester Ann Maxey

    When was Hester Ann Maxey born?

    Hester Ann Maxey was born in 1844.

    When did Hester Ann Maxey die?

    Hester Ann Maxey died in 1848.

    How old was Hester Ann Maxey at the time of death?

    Hester Ann Maxey was about 4 years old.

    Where is Hester Ann Maxey buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Hester Ann's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Hester Ann Maxey was born?

    John Tyler was president of the United States when Hester Ann was born.

    Who was president when Hester Ann Maxey died?

    James K. Polk was president of the United States when Hester Ann died.

    What major events happened during Hester Ann Maxey's lifetime?

    During Hester Ann's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 1); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 2); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 4).

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1844

    2. Death

      1848

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Hester Ann Maxey (1844–1848)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/hester-ann-maxey-1844-1848-dd3bea75/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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