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Decatur Laffayette Fate Hester 1887–1973

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Birth Date: November 28, 1887

Birth Location: Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States

Death Date: November 6, 1973

Death Location: Shady Grove, Etowah County, Alabama, USA

Father:

Mother:

Spouse(s): Maude Smith, Maggie Womack

Children: George Hester, Hazel Hester, Lorene Hester, Lonnie Sr, Clara Hester, Mattie Hester, Ralph Hester, Margie Hester, William Hester

In 1887, Decatur Laffayette Fate Hester entered the world in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States, born to Andrew Jackson Drew Hester And Emma Harris. In 1900, Decatur Laffayette Fate Hester resided in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama. In 1910, Decatur Laffayette Fate Hester resided in Attalla, Etowah, Alabama. Decatur Laffayette Fate Hester married Maggie Elizabeth Womack, Maude C Smith, and had children including Clara Emily Hester, Donnie Ray Hester, George Lafayette Hester, Guy Edward Hester, Hazel Vivian Hester, Juanita F Hester, Laura Earline Hester, Leon Joel Hester, Lonnie Franklin Hester Sr, Lorene Hester, Margie Morene Hester, Mattie Emelia Hester, Ralph Edward Hester, Ruthie Faye Hester, William Stanley Hester. Decatur Laffayette Fate Hester passed away in 1973 in Shady Grove, Etowah County, Alabama, USA.

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This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

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Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

In 1887, Decatur Laffayette Fate Hester entered the world in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States, born to Andrew Jackson Drew Hester And Emma Harris.

In 1900, Decatur Laffayette Fate Hester resided in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama.

In 1910, Decatur Laffayette Fate Hester resided in Attalla, Etowah, Alabama.

Family

Decatur Laffayette Fate Hester married Maggie Elizabeth Womack, Maude C Smith, and had children including Clara Emily Hester, Donnie Ray Hester, George Lafayette Hester, Guy Edward Hester, Hazel Vivian Hester, Juanita F Hester, Laura Earline Hester, Leon Joel Hester, Lonnie Franklin Hester Sr, Lorene Hester, Margie Morene Hester, Mattie Emelia Hester, Ralph Edward Hester, Ruthie Faye Hester, William Stanley Hester.

Later Years

Decatur Laffayette Fate Hester passed away in 1973 in Shady Grove, Etowah County, Alabama, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1900 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Census 1910 United States Federal Census
  3. 3
    Census 1920 United States Federal Census
  4. 4
    Census 1930 United States Federal Census
  5. 5
    Census 1940 United States Federal Census
  6. 6
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  7. 7
    Death Records U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
  8. 8
    Military U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
  9. 9
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1887
Born in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States
1900
Resided in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama
1910
Resided in Attalla, Etowah, Alabama
1920
Resided in Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama
1930
Resided in Cox, Etowah, Alabama
1935
Resided in Rural, St Clair, Alabama
1940
Resided in Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1973
Died in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States of America

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