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David Hester 1725–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: , New Kent, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1785

Death Location: , Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Hester

Mother: Rachel McAllister

Spouse(s): Letitia None

Children(s): John Hester

David Hester was born in 1725 in , New Kent, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Hester And Rachel Mcallister. David Hester married Letitia, and had children including David Hester Jr, John J Hester, Joseph Hester. David Hester passed away in 1785 in , Edgefield, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • David Hester was born in 1725 in , New Kent, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Hester And Rachel Mcallister.
  • David Hester married Letitia, and had children including David Hester Jr, John J Hester, Joseph Hester.
  • David Hester passed away in 1785 in , Edgefield, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Hester's Ancestors

Self
David Hester
1725–1785
Birth Place: , New Kent, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Hester
1686–1748
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Rachel McAllister
1686–1748
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Francis Hester
1650–1720
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Garland
1684–1740
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Andrew Mccalister
1665–1704
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Hannah Roberts
1668–1704
, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Hester
1600–1669
Joyce Hester
1598–1668
Edward Garland
1655–1719
Jane Jennings
1665–1730
Andrew McAlister
1650–1704
Hannah Crosfield
1668–1704
Bartholomew Roberts
1640–1700
Prudence Griggs
1640–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1576–1625
Ann
1578–1625
John II
1576–1625
Ann
1578–1625
Peter Garland
1630–1694
Anne Philip
1634–1694
Capt Jennings
1636–1719
Mary CARY
1635–1710
Andrew Mccalister
1665–1704
Hannah Roberts
1668–1704
Thomas Crosfield
1600–1650
Elizabeth Georges
1600–1634
William Griggs
1632–1715
Frances Burwell
1645–1715

David Hester's Descendants

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David Hester (1725–1785) m. Letitia (about 1720–)
  1. 1. John (J.) Hester 1754–1819

David Hester's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of David Hester in , New Kent, Virginia, USA
, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1785
1785
Age 60
Death of David Hester in , Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: , New Kent, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: , Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

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