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Alva Viola Hardin 1895–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 February 1895

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: 3 Jul 1965

Death Location: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Oliver Hardin

Mother: Vandora Hardin

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Foil Hester, Dora Hester, Charles Hester, Ernest Hester

The story of Alva Viola Hardin began in 1895 in Alabama, United States. In 1900, Alva Viola Hardin resided in Precincts 15, 21 Broomtown, Lewis, Cherokee, Alaba. In 1920, Alva Viola Hardin resided in Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama. Alva Viola Hardin married Jeff Hester, and had children including Charles Ray Hester, Dora Hester, Ernest David Hester, Foil Lee Hester. Alva Viola Hardin passed away in 1965 in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alva Viola Hardin began in 1895 in Alabama, United States.
  • In 1900, Alva Viola Hardin resided in Precincts 15, 21 Broomtown, Lewis, Cherokee, Alaba.
  • In 1920, Alva Viola Hardin resided in Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama.
  • Alva Viola Hardin married Jeff Hester, and had children including Charles Ray Hester, Dora Hester, Ernest David Hester, Foil Lee Hester.
  • Alva Viola Hardin passed away in 1965 in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Hardin
1866–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Vandora Hardin
1875–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Foil Hester
1918–2002
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
FH
Dora Hester
1921–1921
Birth Location: Ft Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States
DH
Charles Hester
1928–2003
Birth Location: Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States
CH
Ernest Hester
1915–1993
Birth Location: Alabama
EH

Alva Hardin's Ancestors

Self
Alva Hardin
1895–1965
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
Oliver Hardin
1866–
Alabama
Vandora Hardin
1875–
Alabama
Grandparents
David (Henry) Hardin
1833–
Alabama, United States
Angeline
1840–1880
Georgia, United States
David (Henry) Hardin
1833–
Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alva Hardin's Descendants

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Alva (Viola) Hardin (18 February 1895–3 Jul 1965)
  1. 1. Foil (Lee) Hester 1918–2002
  2. 2. Dora Hester 1921–1921
  3. 3. Charles (Ray) Hester 1928–2003
  4. 4. Ernest (David) Hester 1915–1993 m. Vera Bell 1918– m. Retha (D.) Hester 1912–2005
    1. 1. Delores (A) Hester 1939–2016 m. Willard (Macon) Wadkins 1937–1993

Alva Hardin's Timeline

7 Records

1895
18 February 1895
Birth of Alva Viola Hardin in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 5
Alva Viola Hardin resided here in Precincts 15, 21 Broomtown, Lewis, Cherokee, Alabama
Precincts 15, 21 Broomtown, Lewis, Cherokee, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 25
Alva Viola Hardin resided here in Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama
Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 35
Alva Viola Hardin resided here in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama
Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 40
Alva Viola Hardin resided here in Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama
Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 45
Alva Viola Hardin resided here in Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1965
3 Jul 1965
Age 70
Death of Alva Viola Hardin in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 February 1895
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T627_26; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 25-10
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 72; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 414.0.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Broomtown, Cherokee, Alabama; Roll: T623_7; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 129.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precincts 15, 21 Broomtown, Lewis, Cherokee, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Broomtown, Cherokee, Alabama; Roll: T623_7; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 129.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 72; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 414.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T627_26; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 25-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T627_26; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 25-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1965
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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