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Charles Garif Hester 1914 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sept, 1914

Birth Location: Ironton, Lincoln County, NC

Death Date: Oct 1972

Death Location: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA

Father: Charles Hester

Mother: Elizabeth Putman

Spouse(s): Ruthie Seagle

Children(s): Janisue Hester, Charles Hester

In 1914, Charles Garif Hester entered the world in Ironton, Lincoln County, NC, born to Charles Melton Hester and Elizabeth Cleo Putman. Charles Garif Hester married Ruthie Belle Seagle, and had children including Janisue (Janice) Hester, Charles Gaither Hester. Charles Garif Hester passed away in 1972 in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Charles Garif Hester entered the world in Ironton, Lincoln County, NC, born to Charles Melton Hester and Elizabeth Cleo Putman.
  • Charles Garif Hester married Ruthie Belle Seagle, and had children including Janisue (Janice) Hester, Charles Gaither Hester.
  • Charles Garif Hester passed away in 1972 in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.

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Charles Hester's Ancestors

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Charles Hester
1914 – 1972
Birth Place: Ironton, Lincoln County, NC
Parents
Charles Melton Hester
1879 – 1914
Lincoln County North Carolina
Elizabeth (Cleo) Putman
1880 – 1928
North Carolina
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Hester's Descendants

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Charles (Garif) Hester (26 Sept, 1914 – Oct 1972) m. Ruthie (Belle) Seagle (22 Sept 1913 – 10 Aug 2000)
  1. 1. Janisue ((Janice)) Hester (23 May 1943 – 18 Jan 2017)
  2. 2. Charles (Gaither) Hester (16 May 1947 – 2 July 1997)

Charles Hester's Timeline

2 Records

1914
26 Sept, 1914
Birth of Charles Garif Hester in Ironton, Lincoln County, NC
Ironton, Lincoln County, NC
1972
Oct 1972
Age 58
Death of Charles Garif Hester in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sept, 1914
    Event Place: Ironton, Lincoln County, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1972
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA

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