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Charles Hester 1747–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1747

Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 April 1833

Death Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Father: Robert Hester

Mother: Barbara Cook

Spouse(s): Martha Logan

Children(s): William Hester

Charles Hester was born in 1747 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Hester And Barbara Cook. In 1790, Charles Hester resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1820, Charles Hester resided in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Charles Hester married Martha Logan, and had children including William Henry Hester. Charles Hester passed away in 1833 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Charles Hester was born in 1747 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Hester And Barbara Cook.
  • In 1790, Charles Hester resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1820, Charles Hester resided in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Charles Hester married Martha Logan, and had children including William Henry Hester.
  • Charles Hester passed away in 1833 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Hester
1720–1770
Birth Location: St Peters Parish,New Kent,Virginia,USA
RH
Barbara Cook
1722–1802
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
BC

Spouses(s)

Martha Logan
1743–1789
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
ML

Children(s)

William Hester
1785–1860
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
WH

Charles Hester's Ancestors

Self
Charles Hester
1747–1833
Birth Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Hester
1720–1770
St Peters Parish,New Kent,Virginia,USA
Barbara Cook
1722–1802
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert Hester
1686–1748
St Peters Parish, New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Rachel McAllister
1690–1748
New Kent, Virginia, USA
Abraham Cook
1690–1748
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, Colony
Sarah (Elizabeth) McAllister
1686–1765
St Peter S Parish, New Kent Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Hester
1650–1720
Elizabeth Garland
1654–1739
Abraham Sr.
1661–1748
Martha Cleaton
1670–1750
Andrew Jr
1665–1704
Llydia Roberts
1660–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hester
1598–1672
Andrew MacCallister
1648–1704
Hannah Crosfield
1630–1706
Bartholomew Roberts
1637–1724
Susannah Griggs
1640–1709

Charles Hester's Descendants

1.
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Charles Hester (16 August 1747–15 April 1833) m. Martha Logan (1743–1789)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Hester 1785–1860 m. Susan ("Sukie") Crenshaw 1785–1876
    1. 1. Mary (Polly) Hester 1820–1869 m. Wilson (Wilborn) Hester 1811–1904
      1. 1. James (Paschal) Hester 1853–1926 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Baker 1854–1934
        1. 1. Alexander (Alonza(Lonnie)) Hester 1879–1942 m. Clida (Ophelia) Barber 1880–1960
        2. 2. Adaline (E) Hester 1876–
        3. 3. Mary (Lavada) Hester 1877–1971 m. Thomas (Woodie) Jackson 1868–1940
        4. 4. Izzie Hester 1887–1908
        5. 5. Clara (Mae) Hester 1893–1965 m. Joseph(Joe) (Troy) Mantooth 1893–1963
      2. 2. Lucinda Hester 1839–
      3. 3. Lewis (Franklin) Hester 1842–1909
      4. 4. John (W) Hester 1846–1915 m. Harriet (Jane) Hester 1844–1915
        1. 1. Cassandra Hester 1862–
        2. 2. Waren Hester 1869–
        3. 3. Emma Hester 1872–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Hester 1874–
        5. 5. Amanda ("Mandy" Jane) Hester 1878–1947 m. George (W) Gee 1870–1949
        6. 6. Sarah Hester 1862–
      5. 5. Martha (Jane) Hester 1846–1889 m. Henry (Green) Howze 1848–1927
        1. 1. Cynthia ("Cinda" Riller) Howze 1872–1912
        2. 2. Minnie (Rosa) Howze 1882–1911 m. Joe (C. (Cehpus)) Hairrell 1880–1969
        3. 3. Louis ("Lewis" Henry) Howze 1869–1966 m. Ada (Cynthia) Huckelby 1885–1954
        4. 4. James (M.) Howze 1874–1917
      6. 6. Amanda Hester 1851–
      7. 7. L (Allen) Hester 1852–1909
      8. 8. Jacob (Warren) Hester 1861–1941
      9. 9. Elizabeth Hester 1869–1906
    2. 2. Thomas Hester 1812–1849
    3. 3. James Hester 1817–1862
    4. 4. Nancy Hester 1819–1891
    5. 5. Henry Hester 1822–1904
    6. 6. Robert (Wesley) Hester 1823–1864
    7. 7. Alfred (Abraham) Hester 1824–1880
    8. 8. Anna (Lydia) Hester 1826–1892
    9. 9. Joseph (Berry) Hester 1833–1903
    10. 10. Elizabeth Hester 1816–1892
    11. 11. Sarah Hester 1811–1894 m. Joseph (Looper) Sr 1807–1898
    12. 12. Carwell Hester 1796–1863
    13. 13. Lydia (Ann) Hester 1837–1887
    14. 14. James Hester 1824–1880

Charles Hester's Timeline

6 Records

1747
16 August 1747
Birth of Charles Hester in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 43
Charles Hester resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 73
Charles Hester resided here in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1828
Abt 1828
Age 81
Charles Hester resided here in Spartanburgh District, South Carolina
Spartanburgh District, South Carolina
1833
15 April 1833
Age 86
Death of Charles Hester in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1833
16 Apr 1833
Age 86
Charles Hester - Probate in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1747
    Event Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1747; Birth city: Louisa Co; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 28; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Page: 264; NARA Roll: M33_120; Image: 330

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1828
    Event Place: Spartanburgh District, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: United States. Works Progress Administration (South Carolina); Probate Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: --, Spartanburgh
    Record Source: American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1833
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1747; Birth city: Louisa Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: United States. Works Progress Administration (South Carolina); Probate Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1833
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: United States. Works Progress Administration (South Carolina); Probate Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina
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