History and genealogy of the descendants of John Lawrence Hester and Godfrey Stough : 1752-1905 . educated and graduatedat Indiana Asbury University. He entered the Indiana Con-ference of the M. E. Church in 1848 and was transferred tothe Missouri Conference in 1849. He was appointed pastorof a mission church in St. Louis, Mo., where he died ofcholera, July 28, 1850. He had taught school several termsbefore entering the ministry ; was a fine scholar, a ready cor-respondent of periodicals and gave great promise of being avery successful Methodist preacher. 113. Thomas Briggs, b. September 3, 18


History and genealogy of the descendants of John Lawrence Hester and Godfrey Stough : 1752-1905 . educated and graduatedat Indiana Asbury University. He entered the Indiana Con-ference of the M. E. Church in 1848 and was transferred tothe Missouri Conference in 1849. He was appointed pastorof a mission church in St. Louis, Mo., where he died ofcholera, July 28, 1850. He had taught school several termsbefore entering the ministry ; was a fine scholar, a ready cor-respondent of periodicals and gave great promise of being avery successful Methodist preacher. 113. Thomas Briggs, b. September 3, 1826; d. May13, 1827. 114. Rev. Wm. McKendrEE, b. February 25, 1828 ; Iy. Beharrel. She was b. in Ramsay Huntingshire,England, November 27, 1831 ; d. in New Albany, Ind., June2, 1900. 115. Rev. Andrew Briggs, b. April 21, 1830 ; m. MaryF. Barrick, October 1, 1862. He d. April 21, 1870, a. 40. 116. Melville C, b. January 20, 1834; m. Maria S. Hil-liard, December 27, 1855. She d. September 24, 1882. Sec-ond m. to Melissa C. Dailey, February 24, 1884. 38 HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF THE No. 27. Craven P. Hester, LL. D. HESTER FAMILY. 39


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