Priester, Amanda Return to INDEX

Born: 1833
Died: 1908
Father
Mother

Biographical Sketch:

She married Marion M. Main; they had two sons.  John Walter Main was one son.

Other children:

George Marion, Jr. (Nov 24 1860 – Feb 4 1930) + 1) Mittie Dowling Freeman (Jul 8 1862 - >1910).  See 1900 and 1910 and death certificate and gravestone
                                                                   + 2) Lizzie Hart (1884 - > Feb 1930).  See 1920.

Census Data:

1840
1850
1860
1870
1880
1900

Photo Index:

Notes:

Her maiden name is proved by the death certificate of George Marion Main, Jr.

My mother's notes: 1838
1850 Census: 1833 (as of 25-Oct-1850)
1870 census: age 40
She is shown as "Mander Main", age 45,  living with her 20 year old son George Marion Main in the Census of 1880 (Sycamore, Barnwell, SC  p. 363C).
She is listed as alive on General Assembly Report (1906), Vol. 1, p.43. Her age is given as 66 (but this may have been as of 1901).
She is listed as alive on General Assembly Report (1907), Vol. 1, p.44.
She is listed as dead on General Assembly Report (1909), Vol. 1, p.45.
Based on the above SC Pension information, she appears to have died in 1908.