Family:Whitney, Esther Gates (1823-1906)
Esther Gates7 Whitney (Ami6, Jonathan5, Jonathan4, Jonathan3, Benjamin2, John1), daughter of Ami6 and Anna (Amsden) Whitney, was born 5 Dec 1823, NY, and died 16 Apr 1906, Etna Mills, CA, aged 82 years 4 months 11 days. She was buried in Fort Jones Cemetery, Fort Jones, CA.[1]
She married, 5 Sep 1844, Ontario Co., NY, Franklin M. Hooper. He was born 12 Nov 1817, NY, and died 11 Feb 1875. He was buried in Fort Jones Cemetery, Fort Jones, CA.[2]
They resided in Fort Jones, CA.
Children of Franklin M. and Esther Gates (Whitney) Hooper:
i. Ella Elizabeth Hooper, b. 3 Jun 1847, MI; m. 3 Mar 1865, Joseph Short; res. Fort Jones, CA. ii. Cora Esther Hooper, b. 12 Sep 1849, MI; d. 12 Nov 1850. iii. Frank Whitney Hooper, b. 6 or 7 Aug 1860, CA; d. 28 Sep 1947, Alameda, CA; bur. Little Shasta Cemetery, Montague, CA;[3] m. 27 Sep 1890, Estelle Soule; res. Fort Jones, CA. iv. Esther Ruth Hooper, b. 29 May 1862, CA; d. 15 Jul 1930, Siskiyou Co., CA; bur. Etna Cemetery, Etna, CA;[4] m. 31 Dec 1887, ----- Eller; res. Etna Mills, CA. v. Robert Culver Hooper, b. 12 May 1865, CA; d. 26 Feb 1913; bur. Fort Jones Cemetery, Fort Jones, CA;[5] res. Fort Jones, CA.
References
- Census records.
- CA Death Records.
1.^ Find A Grave memorial #88742612, Esther Gates Whitney Hooper.
2.^ Find A Grave memorial #88742620, Franklin M. Hooper.
3.^ Find A Grave memorial #26574773, Frank W. Hooper.
4.^ Find A Grave memorial #17381504, Esther Ruth Eller.
5.^ Find A Grave memorial #88742621, Robert Culver Hooper.
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