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Charles Hodge Hester 1858–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 December 1858

Birth Location: Downsville, Union, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 4 Jan 1933

Death Location: Brownfield, Terry County, Texas, USA

Father: Joseph Hester

Mother: Mary"Polly" Brewster

Spouse(s): Susan Raley, Fannie Hester

Children(s): Juneita Posey, Virgil Hester, Heard Hester, Mary Hester, Ethel Hester, Claude Hester, Georgia Hester, Mollie Hester, James Hester, Charles Hester, Mattie Hester, Joseph Hester, Homer Hester, Arland Hester

The story of Charles Hodge Hester began in 1858 in Downsville, Union, Louisiana, United States. In 1860, Charles Hodge Hester resided in Union, Louisiana, USA. In 1870, Charles Hodge Hester resided in Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA. Charles Hodge Hester married Fannie Hester, Susan Frances Fanny Raley, and had children including Arland B Hester, Charles Howard Hester, Claude Batson Hester, Ethel G Hester, Georgia Ivy Hester, Heard L Hester, Homer Byron Hester, James Lawyer Hester, Joseph Neland Hester, Juneita Posey, Mary J Hester, Mattie M Hester, Mollie Mattie Hester, Virgil Ray Hester. Charles Hodge Hester passed away in 1933 in Brownfield, Terry County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Hodge Hester began in 1858 in Downsville, Union, Louisiana, United States.
  • In 1860, Charles Hodge Hester resided in Union, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Charles Hodge Hester resided in Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA.
  • Charles Hodge Hester married Fannie Hester, Susan Frances Fanny Raley, and had children including Arland B Hester, Charles Howard Hester, Claude Batson Hester, Ethel G Hester, Georgia Ivy Hester, Heard L Hester, Homer Byron Hester, James Lawyer Hester, Joseph Neland Hester, Juneita Posey, Mary J Hester, Mattie M Hester, Mollie Mattie Hester, Virgil Ray Hester.
  • Charles Hodge Hester passed away in 1933 in Brownfield, Terry County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Hester
1821–1907
Birth Location: Conecuh, Alabama, United States
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Mary"Polly" Brewster
1823–1890
Birth Location: Conecuh, Alabama, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Susan Raley
1864–1936
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
SR
Fannie Hester
1864–1986
Birth Location: –
FH

Children(s)

Juneita Posey
1919–
Birth Location: Texas
JP
Virgil Hester
1907–1994
Birth Location: Frost, Navarro, Texas, USA
VH
Heard Hester
1903–1960
Birth Location: Brownfield, Terry, Texas, United States
HH
Mary Hester
1896–1969
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
MH
Ethel Hester
1894–1969
Birth Location: Louisiana
EH
Claude Hester
1889–1969
Birth Location: Choudrant, Lincoln, Louisiana, USA
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Georgia Hester
1892–1984
Birth Location: Cross Roads, Red River, Louisiana, United States
GH
Mollie Hester
1885–1957
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
MH
James Hester
1900–1944
Birth Location: Monroe, Union, Louisiana, USA
JH
Charles Hester
1890–1939
Birth Location: Downsville, Union, Louisiana, USA
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Mattie Hester
1889–
Birth Location: Louisiana
MH
Joseph Hester
1883–1961
Birth Location: Union, Louisiana, United States
JH
Homer Hester
1887–1952
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
HH
Arland Hester
1889–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Charles Hester's Ancestors

Self
Charles Hester
1858–1933
Birth Place: Downsville, Union, Louisiana, United States
Parents
Joseph Tapley Hester
1821–1907
Conecuh, Alabama, United States
Mary"Polly" Brewster
1823–1890
Conecuh, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
John (Randolph) Hester
1790–1851
Granville, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Nancy) Yarborough
1792–1873
Roxboro, Person, North Carolina, United States
Hiram Brewster
1794–1880
Georgia
Elizabeth (Temperance) Kemp
1796–1857
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Brewster
1757–1817
Margaret Bowen
1760–1818
Squire Kemp
1775–1865
Fanny Watts
1775–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1728–1816
Elizabeth Sheriff
1730–1784
Henry Bowen
1738–1808
Nancy Ledbetter
1737–1805

Charles Hester's Descendants

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Charles (Hodge) Hester (23 December 1858–4 Jan 1933) m. Susan (Frances "Fanny") Raley (4 Jun 1864–9 Dec 1936) m. Fannie Hester (4 June 1864–9 December 1986)
  1. 1. Juneita Posey 1919–
  2. 2. Virgil (Ray) Hester 1907–1994
  3. 3. Heard (L) Hester 1903–1960
  4. 4. Mary (J) Hester 1896–1969
  5. 5. Ethel (G.) Hester 1894–1969
  6. 6. Claude (Batson) Hester 1889–1969
  7. 7. Georgia (Ivy) Hester 1892–1984
  8. 8. Mollie (Mattie) Hester 1885–1957
  9. 9. James (Lawyer) Hester 1900–1944
  10. 10. Charles (Howard) Hester 1890–1939
  11. 11. Mattie (M) Hester 1889–
  12. 12. Joseph (Neland) Hester 1883–1961
  13. 13. Homer (Byron) Hester 1887–1952
  14. 14. Arland (B) Hester 1889–

Charles Hester's Timeline

9 Records

1858
23 December 1858
Birth of Charles Hodge Hester in Downsville, Union, Louisiana, United States
Downsville, Union, Louisiana, United States
1860
1860
Age 2
Charles Hodge Hester resided here in Union, Louisiana, USA
Union, Louisiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
Charles Hodge Hester resided here in Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA
Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
Charles Hodge Hester resided here in 5th Ward, Lincoln, Louisiana, USA
5th Ward, Lincoln, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Charles Hodge Hester resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Charles Hodge Hester resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
Charles Hodge Hester resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 72
Charles Hodge Hester resided here in Precinct 1, Terry, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Terry, Texas, USA
1933
4 Jan 1933
Age 75
Death of Charles Hodge Hester in Brownfield, Terry Co, TX
Brownfield, Terry Co, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 December 1858
    Event Place: Downsville, Union, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 5th Ward, Lincoln, Louisiana; Roll: 456; Family History Film: 1254456; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 038; Image: 0013
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Louisiana; Roll: M653_426; Page: 557; Image: 93; Family History Library Film: 803426
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 5, Union, Louisiana; Roll: M593_534; Page: 106B; Image: 121937; Family History Library Film: 552033
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Terry, Texas; Roll: 2400; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 311.0; FHL microfilm: 2342134
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Union, Louisiana; Roll: 585; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1240585
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas; Roll: T624_1580; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375593
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas; Roll: T625_1836; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 813

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas; Roll: T625_1836; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 813

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas; Roll: T624_1580; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Union, Louisiana; Roll: 585; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1240585

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Terry, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Terry, Texas; Roll: 2400; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 311.0; FHL microfilm: 2342134

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1933
    Event Place: Brownfield, Terry Co, TX
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 5, Union, Louisiana; Roll: M593_534; Page: 106B; Image: 121937; Family History Library Film: 552033

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brownfield, Terry County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Louisiana; Roll: M653_426; Page: 557; Image: 93; Family History Library Film: 803426

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 5th Ward, Lincoln, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 5th Ward, Lincoln, Louisiana; Roll: 456; Family History Film: 1254456; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 038; Image: 0013
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