Mary B Caster1

#17484, (circa 1813 - )

Family 1

John M Killen b. 1809, d. 1843
Children 1.George Killen+8 (c 1832 - 1904)
 2.William Edward Killen+8 (c 1836 - 1915)

Family 2

James W Jester b. c 1801, d. 1862
Mary B Caster was also known as Carter. 
Her married name was Killen.1 
Her married name was Jester.2 
Birth*circa 1813She was born circa 1813.1 
Marriage*October 1830She married John M Killen, son of William Killen and Mary _____, in October 1830 at Kent Co., DelawareG.1 
1840She and John M Killen appeared on the census of 1840 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., DelawareG.3 
Marriage*11 March 1847She married James W Jester, son of Levi Jester and Mary _____, on 11 March 1847 at Kent Co., DelawareG.2 
24 August 1850She and James W Jester appeared on the census of 24 August 1850 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., DelawareG; neis. Levin (33) and Elizabeth (28) Wright (as White), fam. 609; James and Mary Cahall, fam. 626; Wm and Susan Hilson, fam. 627.4 
20 July 1860She and James W Jester appeared on the census of 20 July 1860 at Frederica P.O., Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., DelawareG; nei. Levin and Ellen Wright, fam. 1603.5 
27 June 1870She appeared on the census of 27 June 1870 in the household of William Edward Killen and Sarah A Needles at Mispillion Hundred, Kent Co., DelawareG, as Mary Jester, age 57, b. DE housekeeper.6 
25 June 1880She appeared on the census of 25 June 1880 in the household of George Killen and Rachel Case at South Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., DelawareG, as Mary Jester, mother, age 67, wid., b. and parents b. DE; (see two members named as grandchildren.)7 

Citations

  1. [S1567] Delaware Marriage Records, 1744-1912, 1830-1839>1830>October>img. 39/69, Marr. Records vol. 28, p. 144. Surety bond of $200 by John M Killen and Vincent W Moore for the marriage of John M Killen and Mary Caster, made 12 Oct 1830; witn. L H Adams, Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware, online Ancestry.com.
  2. [S1566] Delaware Marriage Records, 1806-1933, Kent Co., 1848, Letter Y, Young, img. 1/2. Page 8, [stamped] 10403. 11 Mar 1847, Mr. James W Lester to Miss [sic] Mary B Killen, Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware, online Ancestry.com.
  3. [S54] 1840 U.S. Federal Census. John M (20-29); F (20-29) [Mary B]; 2 m (5-9) George, William Edward).
  4. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. James (49), b. DE, miller; Mary (27), b. DE.
  5. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Jas W (61), b. DE, farmer, real estate value $4000; Mary B (46), b. DE.
  6. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. William (36), b. DE, farmer; Sarah (37), b. DE, keeping house.
  7. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. George W (48), b. and parents b. DE, farmer; Rachel (45), b. and parents b. DE, keeping house.
  8. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census.