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John Ervin Hester 1888–1974

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Birth Date: July 13, 1888

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: July 9, 1974

Death Location: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Father: William I-M223

Mother: Sarah Edwards

Spouse(s): Mary U5b1c

Children: Moldon Hester, Earl Hester

The story of John Ervin Hester began in 1888 in Alabama, United States. In 1900, John Ervin Hester resided in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama. John Ervin Hester married Mary Catherine Molley Mills U5B1C, and had children including Catherine Hester, Earl Hester, Edith Esther Hester U5B1C, Moldon C Hester. John Ervin Hester passed away in 1974 in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

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

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

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

The story of John Ervin Hester began in 1888 in Alabama, United States.

In 1900, John Ervin Hester resided in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama.

Family

John Ervin Hester married Mary Catherine Molley Mills U5B1C, and had children including Catherine Hester, Earl Hester, Edith Esther Hester U5B1C, Moldon C Hester.

Later Years

John Ervin Hester passed away in 1974 in Fort Payne, DeKalb 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
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  6. 6
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  7. 7
    Newspaper U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
  8. 8
    Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
  9. 9
    Military U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
  10. 10
    Marriage Records Florida, County Marriages
  11. 11
    Death Records Georgia Deaths, 1919-98
  12. 12
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  13. 13
    Newspaper Newspapers.com - The Fort Payne Journal - 14 Jan 1914 - Page 1

Life Timeline

1886
Born in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
1888
Born in Alabama, United States
1900
Resided in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama
1910
Resided in Warrior, Taylor, Florida
1920
Resided in Hot Springs Ward 4, Garland, Arkansas
1930
Resided in Precinct 5, Wharton, Texas
1974
Died in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States
1974
Died in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States

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