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Alice Arrena Nelson 1866 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 October 1866

Birth Location: Polk County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 17 Oct 1936

Death Location: Harris County, Texas, USA

Father: Wiley Nelson

Mother: Nancy Nelson

Spouse(s): William Hester

Children(s): Wiley Hester

Alice Arrena Nelson was born in 1866 in Polk County, Georgia, USA, the child of Wiley Bud Nelson and Nancy Narcessa Nelson. Alice Arrena Nelson married William Daniel Hester, and had children including Wiley Daniel Hester. Alice Arrena Nelson passed away in 1936 in Harris County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Alice Arrena Nelson was born in 1866 in Polk County, Georgia, USA, the child of Wiley Bud Nelson and Nancy Narcessa Nelson.
  • Alice Arrena Nelson married William Daniel Hester, and had children including Wiley Daniel Hester.
  • Alice Arrena Nelson passed away in 1936 in Harris County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wiley Nelson
1841 – 1916
Birth Location: Muscogee County, Georgia, United States of America
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Nancy Nelson
1845 – 1924
Birth Location: Muscogee County, Georgia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

William Hester
1855 – 1900
Birth Location: Wood County, Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Wiley Hester
1888 – 1966
Birth Location: Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
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Alice Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Alice Nelson
1866 – 1936
Birth Place: Polk County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Wiley Bud Nelson
1841 – 1916
Muscogee County, Georgia, United States of America
Nancy (Narcessa) Nelson
1845 – 1924
Muscogee County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alice Nelson's Descendants

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Alice (Arrena) Nelson (14 October 1866 – 17 Oct 1936) m. William (Daniel) Hester (1855 – 1900)
  1. 1. Wiley (Daniel) Hester (18 Feb 1888 – 23 Feb 1966) m. Cora (Belle) Willoughby (21 Jul 1887 – 7 Oct 1932)
    1. 1. Lucille (Lois) Hester (21 June 1910 – 30 January 1993) m. Edward (Floyd) Rogers (12 November 1904 – 9 July 1975)
      1. 1. Lelan (Edward) Rogers (9 June 1928 – 22 August 2002)
      2. 2. Geraldine Rogers (11 May 1931 – 1 February 2010)
      3. 3. Barbara (Jean) Rogers (13 May 1936 – 11 October 2012)
      4. 4. Kenneth (Ray) Rogers (21 Aug 1938 – 20 Mar 2020)
    2. 2. Delma (Elizabeth) Hester (5 Mar 1913 – 7 Jun 2003)
    3. 3. Glen Hester (17 Sep 1916 – 24 May 1986)
    4. 4. Ethel (Marie) Hester (19 Mar 1919 – 9 Oct 1972)
    5. 5. Mary (Helen) Hester (10 December 1922 – 15 Jul 2013) m. Ocie Jones (1 Nov 1912 – 15 Oct 1986)

Alice Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1866
14 October 1866
Birth of Alice Arrena Nelson in Polk County, Georgia, USA
Polk County, Georgia, USA
1936
17 Oct 1936
Age 70
Death of Alice Arrena Nelson in Harris County, Texas, USA
Harris County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 October 1866
    Event Place: Polk County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1936
    Event Place: Harris County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Piney Grove, Upshur County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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