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Dr. Benjamin Otis Hester 1871–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1871

Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 23 Jun 1906

Death Location: Haskell, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Rev. Hester

Mother: Melissa Crews

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Dr. Benjamin Otis Hester was born in 1871 in Granville, North Carolina, United States, the child of Rev William Stephen Hester And Melissa Frances Crews. Dr. Benjamin Otis Hester passed away in 1906 in Haskell, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dr. Benjamin Otis Hester was born in 1871 in Granville, North Carolina, United States, the child of Rev William Stephen Hester And Melissa Frances Crews.
  • Dr. Benjamin Otis Hester passed away in 1906 in Haskell, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America.

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Dr. Hester's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Hester
1871–1906
Birth Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Rev. William Stephen Hester
1831–1914
Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina
Melissa (Frances) Crews
1835–1897
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Alfred) Hester
1790–1840
Oxford, Granville, North Carolina, United States
Mary (An) Smith
1796–1852
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Francis Hester
1767–1812
Elizabeth Blanks
1774–
Charles Smith
1776–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hester
1716–1774
Mary Wicker
1722–1808
David Smith
1735–1788
Sarah Hester
1739–1834

Dr. Hester's Timeline

2 Records

1871
19 Jun 1871
Birth of Dr. Benjamin Otis Hester in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States
1906
23 Jun 1906
Age 35
Death of Dr. Benjamin Otis Hester in Haskell, TX
Haskell, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1871
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1906
    Event Place: Haskell, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haskell, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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