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Charles Hester 1747 – 1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1747

Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 15 Apr 1833

Death Location: Spartenburg, Spartenburg County, South Carolina, United States

Father: Robert Hester

Mother: Barbara Cook

Spouse(s): Martha None, Susannah Wash

Children(s): William Hester, Mary Hester, Abraham Hester, John Hester, William Hester, Sally Hester, Lucy Hester, Nancy Hester, Robert Hester, Joseph Hester, William Hester, Fanny Hester

The story of Charles Hester began in 1747 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States. In 1800, Charles Hester resided in Spartanburg District, South Carolina. Charles Hester married Martha, Susannah Wash, and had children including William Hester, Mary Hester, Abraham Hester, John Hester, William Hester, Sally Hester, Lucy Hester, Nancy Hester, Robert Hester, Joseph Hester, William Henry Hester, Fanny Hester. Charles Hester passed away in 1833 in Spartenburg, Spartenburg County, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Hester began in 1747 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1800, Charles Hester resided in Spartanburg District, South Carolina.
  • Charles Hester married Martha, Susannah Wash, and had children including William Hester, Mary Hester, Abraham Hester, John Hester, William Hester, Sally Hester, Lucy Hester, Nancy Hester, Robert Hester, Joseph Hester, William Henry Hester, Fanny Hester.
  • Charles Hester passed away in 1833 in Spartenburg, Spartenburg County, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Hester
1720 – 1770
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
RH
Barbara Cook
1720 – 1784
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
BC

Spouses(s)

Martha None
1743 – 1773
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
M
Susannah Wash
1747 – 1833
Birth Location: –
SW

Children(s)

William Hester
1768 – 1860
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
WH
Mary Hester
1770 – 1847
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
MH
Abraham Hester
1772 – 1844
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
AH
John Hester
1773 – 1833
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
JH
William Hester
1775 –
Birth Location: –
WH
Sally Hester
1776 – 1833
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
SH
Lucy Hester
1778 – 1820
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
LH
Nancy Hester
1780 – 1830
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
NH
Robert Hester
1782 – 1833
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
RH
Joseph Hester
1784 – 1829
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
JH
William Hester
1785 – 1860
Birth Location: County Line, Granville, North Carolina, United States
WH
Fanny Hester
1786 – 1862
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
FH

Charles Hester's Ancestors

Self
Charles Hester
1747 – 1833
Birth Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert H Hester
1720 – 1770
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Barbara Cook
1720 – 1784
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (H) Hester
1686 – 1748
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Rachel McAllister
1682 – 1748
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Abraham Cook
1688 – 1748
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Sarah McAllister
1668 – 1765
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Francis Hester
1650 – 1720
Agnes Garland
1654 – 1739
Andrew McAllister
1665 – 1704
Hannah Roberts
1658 – 1704
Abraham Cooke
1665 – 1748
Martha Clayton
1670 – 1750
Andrew McAllister
1665 – 1704
Hannah Roberts
1658 – 1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hester
1598 – 1668
Joyce Beal
1598 – 1668
Edward Garland
1629 – 1661
Joan Wilson
1634 – 1670
Bartholmew Roberts
1620 – 1700
Prudence Griggs
1620 – 1690
William Cooke
1640 – 1669
Hannah
1620 – 1716
William Clayton
1630 – 1706
Hannah Clayton
– 1638
Bartholmew Roberts
1620 – 1700
Prudence Griggs
1620 – 1690

Charles Hester's Descendants

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Charles Hester (16 Aug 1747 – 15 Apr 1833) m. Martha (1743 – 15 Apr 1773) m. Susannah Wash (1747 – 1833)
  1. 1. William Hester (1768 – Dec 1860)
  2. 2. Mary Hester (1770 – 1 Apr 1847)
  3. 3. Abraham Hester (1772 – 22 Nov 1844)
  4. 4. John Hester (1773 – 2 Sep 1833)
  5. 5. William Hester (1775 – )
  6. 6. Sally Hester (1776 – 1833)
  7. 7. Lucy Hester (1778 – 1820)
  8. 8. Nancy Hester (1780 – 1830)
  9. 9. Robert Hester (1782 – 1833)
  10. 10. Joseph Hester (1784 – 1829)
  11. 11. William (Henry) Hester (1785 – Dec 1860) m. Susan Crenshaw (1793 – Sep 1876) m. Elizabeth Blackwell (1815 – )
    1. 1. Elizabeth Hester (1812 – 1860)
    2. 2. Thomas Hester (1812 – 13 Jul 1849)
    3. 3. Nancy Hester (1816 – 28 Oct 1891)
    4. 4. James Hester (1817 – 18 Jun 1862)
    5. 5. Mary Hester (1819 – )
    6. 6. Robert (Wesley) Hester (1823 – 21 Aug 1864) m. Evaline (Deaubry) Hunt (Abt 1829 – 14 Jul 1867)
      1. 1. Louisa Hester (Sep 1849 – 3 Mar 1911)
      2. 2. Emily (J) Hester (22 Jun 1853 – 19 Aug 1886)
      3. 3. William (Thomas) Hester (1855 – 1892)
      4. 4. Wesley (Martin) Hester (12 Mar 1855 – 28 Jan 1931) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hester (22 July 1863 – 23 February 1914)
        1. 1. Robert (Balus) Hester (13 October 1880 – 26 October 1933)
        2. 2. James (Homer) Hester (19 November 1883 – 7 December 1957)
        3. 3. Jesse (Norman) Hester (4 December 1887 – 16 January 1942)
        4. 4. Evelyn hester (23 May 1890 – 23 July 1983)
        5. 5. Stephen (Perry) Hester (23 February 1893 – 18 September 1966)
        6. 6. Lula hester (13 January 1900 – 24 July 1992)
        7. 7. Wilbur (Martin) Hester (12 September 1901 – 18 October 1995)
        8. 8. Modell Robinson (29 March 1904 – 23 October 1995)
      5. 5. Catherine Hester (1859 – 1891)
      6. 6. Frances (Elizabeth Lizzie) Hester (Abt 1863 – 1915)
      7. 7. Robert (Anderson) Hester (21 Oct 1865 – 30 Sep 1915)
    7. 7. Alfred (Abraham) Hester (1824 – 1880) m. Evaline Finley (Abt 1835 – Aft 1880)
      1. 1. Julia Hester (Abt 1857 – )
      2. 2. Anna Hester (Abt 1858 – )
      3. 3. Mary Hester (Abt 1860 – )
      4. 4. James (Finley) Hester (1861 – 5 Mar 1930)
      5. 5. Susan Hester (25 July 1867 – 24 October 1951)
      6. 6. Pierce (Andrew) Hester (6 Apr 1868 – )
      7. 7. Robert (Lee) Hester (15 Mar 1872 – )
      8. 8. Nora Hester (9 Jan 1875 – 3 August 1912) m. Edward Martin
      9. 9. William Hester (1877 – )
    8. 8. Anna (Lydia) Hester (1826 – )
    9. 9. Margaret Hester (Jan 1831 – )
    10. 10. Joseph (Berry) Hester (1 May 1832 – 17 Sep 1903)
    11. 11. Joseph (Berry) Hester (1 May 1833 – 7 Oct 1903) m. Harriett Bradley (1840 – 22 Dec 1906)
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Hester (4 Jul 1855 – 2 Jun 1949) m. John Phillips m. William (R) Phillips (24 Feb 1844 – 7 Feb 1927)
        1. 1. William (Perry) Phillips (17 Mar 1884 – 17 Sep 1954) m. Annie (Lee) Turner (6 May 1865 – 30 Jul 1894) m. Ruth Henderson (26 Mar 1898 – 13 Apr 1978)
        2. 2. Phillips (1886 – 1886)
        3. 3. Arthur (Roe) Phillips (8 Mar 1888 – 26 Nov 1951) m. Hattie Phillips (abt 1897 – )
        4. 4. Minnie (L) Phillips (May 1890 – )
        5. 5. Rosa (E.) Phillips (abt 1878 – )
        6. 6. Henry (E.) Phillips (abt 1880 – )
      2. 2. Sarah Hester (4 Oct 1861 – 25 Feb 1947)
      3. 3. Joseph Hester (24 Sep 1864 – 9 Nov 1941)
      4. 4. Dora (Ella) Hester (24 Feb 1865 – 26 Mar 1945)
      5. 5. Malissa Hester (1867 – )
      6. 6. Bess Hester (1868 – )
      7. 7. Emma Hester (20 Jan 1870 – 2 Jun 1949)
      8. 8. Robert Hester (6 Oct 1872 – 19 Mar 1910) m. Nora Hester (Jan 1877 – )
        1. 1. Pearl Hester (Dec 1899 – )
      9. 9. Harriet (Hattie) Hester (26 May 1876 – 15 Apr 1962)
      10. 10. Minnie Hester (21 Aug 1880 – 22 May 1905)
    12. 12. John (Blackwell) Hester (10 May 1850 – 15 Feb 1924)
    13. 13. John (B) Hester ( – Apr 1865)
    14. 14. Thomas (Jefferson) Hester (1811 – )
    15. 15. Elizabeth Hester (1811 – 24 Nov 1892)
    16. 16. Sarah Hester (10 Mar 1811 – )
    17. 17. James Hester (1817 – 18 Jun 1862)
    18. 18. Nancy Hester (1819 – 23 Oct 1891)
    19. 19. Mary Hester (1820 – )
    20. 20. William (H) Hester (1821 – 20 Aug 1864)
    21. 21. Henry Hester (1823 – 1904)
    22. 22. Lydia (Ann) Hester (1825 – 1887)
    23. 23. Margaret Hester (1830 – )
    24. 24. Annie (Elizabeth) Hester (1830 – 1850)
  12. 12. Fanny Hester (1786 – 12 Mar 1862)

Charles Hester's Timeline

4 Records

1747
16 Jul 1747
Birth of Charles Hester in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
1747
16 Aug 1747
Birth of Charles Hester
None
1800
1800
Age 53
Charles Hester resided here in Spartanburg District, South Carolina
Spartanburg District, South Carolina
1833
15 Apr 1833
Age 86
Death of Charles Hester in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1747
    Event Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1747; Birth city: Louisa Co; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1747

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Spartanburg District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: , Spartanburg District, South Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: --, Spartanburgh
    Record Source: American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 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] Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Spartenburg, Spartenburg County, South Carolina, United States
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