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Dewey Hester 1922 – 1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1922

Birth Location: Lee, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 12 Dec 1994

Death Location: Baldwyn, Lee, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Dewey Hester

Mother: Martha Hill

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Children(s):

The story of Dewey Hester began in 1922 in Lee, Mississippi, United States. Dewey Hester passed away in 1994 in Baldwyn, Lee, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dewey Hester began in 1922 in Lee, Mississippi, United States.
  • Dewey Hester passed away in 1994 in Baldwyn, Lee, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Dewey Hester's Ancestors

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Dewey Hester
1922 – 1994
Birth Place: Lee, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Dewey Edward Hester
1902 – 1981
Alabama
Martha (Ever) Hill
1902 – 1989
Lee, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Wesley (Edward) Hester
1858 – 1934
Georgia
Phoebia (Elizabeth) Jones
1875 – 1951
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hester
1833 – 1910
Sarah Allen
1830 – 1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Hester
1790 – 1858
Mary Johns
1801 – 1869
James Allen
1806 –
Matilda Bailey
1806 – 1860

Dewey Hester's Timeline

2 Records

1922
5 May 1922
Birth of Dewey Hester in Lee, Mississippi, United States
Lee, Mississippi, United States
1994
12 Dec 1994
Age 72
Death of Dewey Hester in Baldwyn, Lee, Mississippi, United States of America
Baldwyn, Lee, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1922
    Event Place: Lee, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 428-52-4263; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1994
    Event Place: Baldwyn, Lee, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 428-52-4263; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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