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George Lafayette Hester 1915–2001

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Birth Date: June 3, 1915

Birth Location: Attala, Etowah, Alabama, United States

Death Date: December 11, 2001

Death Location: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States

Father: Decatur Hester

Mother: Maude Smith

The story of George Lafayette Hester began in 1915 in Attala, Etowah, Alabama, United States. In 1920, George Lafayette Hester resided in Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama. In 1930, George Lafayette Hester resided in Cox, Etowah, Alabama. George Lafayette Hester married Jean Mary Willimott, and had children including Russel Eugene Hester. George Lafayette Hester passed away in 2001 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States.

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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)

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

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

The story of George Lafayette Hester began in 1915 in Attala, Etowah, Alabama, United States.

In 1920, George Lafayette Hester resided in Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama.

In 1930, George Lafayette Hester resided in Cox, Etowah, Alabama.

Family

George Lafayette Hester married Jean Mary Willimott, and had children including Russel Eugene Hester.

Later Years

George Lafayette Hester passed away in 2001 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1920 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Census 1930 United States Federal Census
  3. 3
    Census 1940 United States Federal Census
  4. 4
    Census 1950 United States Federal Census
  5. 5
    Death Records U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
  6. 6
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  7. 7
    City Directory U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002
  8. 8
    Death Records U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
  9. 9
    Marriage Records England & Wales, Marriage Index:
  10. 10
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1915
Born in Attala, Etowah, Alabama, United States
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, United States
1946
Married in Norwich, Norfolk
1993
Resided in Mobile, Alabama
1995
Resided in Mobile, Alabama
1997
Resided in Mobile, Alabama
2001
Died in Mobile, Alabama, United States

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