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Charles Edward Hester 1879–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1879

Birth Location: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 February 1925

Death Location: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Hester

Mother: Narcissus Harris

Spouse(s): Mary Wassum

Children(s): Gaylord Hester, Elma Hester, Lula Hester

Charles Edward Hester was born in 1879 in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA, the child of Charles Wesley Hester And Narcissus Victoria Pendleton Harris. In 1880, Charles Edward Hester resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Charles Edward Hester resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA. Charles Edward Hester married Mary Victoria Wassum, and had children including Elma Hester, Gaylord Hester, Lula Hester. Charles Edward Hester passed away in 1925 in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Charles Edward Hester was born in 1879 in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA, the child of Charles Wesley Hester And Narcissus Victoria Pendleton Harris.
  • In 1880, Charles Edward Hester resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Charles Edward Hester resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • Charles Edward Hester married Mary Victoria Wassum, and had children including Elma Hester, Gaylord Hester, Lula Hester.
  • Charles Edward Hester passed away in 1925 in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Hester's Ancestors

Self
Charles Hester
1879–1925
Birth Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles Wesley Hester
1847–1930
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States
Narcissus (Victoria Pendleton) Harris
1859–1937
Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (L) Hester
1812–1882
Granville County, North Carolina
Nancy (Jones) Ford
1809–1897
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Nathaniel (James "Jack") Harris
1834–1904
Tennessee
Sarah (A.) New
1840–1899
Todd Co., Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Hester
1780–1860
Nancy Rice
1784–1855
John Ford
1773–1833
Mary Jones
1770–
Buxton Harris
1807–1874
Salley Bradley
1812–1895
William New
1790–
Ellen Bryan
1800–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Hester's Descendants

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Charles (Edward) Hester (Abt 1879–11 February 1925) m. Mary (Victoria) Wassum (12 Oct 1883–2 Jun 1944)
  1. 1. Gaylord Hester 1910–
    1. 1. Nona (Edna) Hester 1931–2005
  2. 2. Elma Hester 1907–1964 m. Frederick (Raymond Neitch) Sr 1905–1972
    1. 1. Frederick (R Neitch) Jr 1926–1988
  3. 3. Lula Hester 1911–

Charles Hester's Timeline

6 Records

1879
Abt 1879
Birth of Charles Edward Hester in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Charles Edward Hester resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Charles Edward Hester resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Charles Edward Hester resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Charles Edward Hester resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1925
11 February 1925
Age 46
Death of Charles Edward Hester in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1879
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 109
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: 1390; Page: 10D; Enumeration District: 081

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: 1390; Page: 10D; Enumeration District: 081

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 109

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1925
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA

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