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Elizabeth Hester 1761 – 1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1835

Death Location: Limestone, Alabama, United States

Father: Abraham Hester

Mother: Ann Ragland

Spouse(s):

Children(s): CHRISTANNA LEWIS

In 1761, Elizabeth Hester entered the world in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, born to Abraham Hester and Ann Ragland. Elizabeth Hester had children including CHRISTANNA SUSANNAH LEWIS. Elizabeth Hester passed away in 1835 in Limestone, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1761, Elizabeth Hester entered the world in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, born to Abraham Hester and Ann Ragland.
  • Elizabeth Hester had children including CHRISTANNA SUSANNAH LEWIS.
  • Elizabeth Hester passed away in 1835 in Limestone, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Hester
1736 – 1779
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia Colony
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Ann Ragland
1736 – 1792
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

CHRISTANNA LEWIS
1782 – 1884
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Hester's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Hester
1761 – 1835
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Parents
Abraham Hester
1736 – 1779
Hanover County, Virginia Colony
Ann Ragland
1736 – 1792
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (H) Hester
1710 – 1770
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Samuel (Ragland of Louisa) Co.
1719 – 1797
St Paul S Par, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Agnes Lipscomb
1724 – 1787
New Kent County, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
Robert Hester
1686 – 1748
John Ragland
1690 – 1750
Anne Beaufort
1700 – 1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Hester---DNA
1650 – 1720
Evan Raglan
1656 – 1717
Susanna Pettus
1656 – 1717
John Beaufort
1652 – 1716
Katherine Swinford
1675 – 1725

Elizabeth Hester's Descendants

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Elizabeth Hester (1761 – 1835)
  1. 1. CHRISTANNA (SUSANNAH) LEWIS (1782 – 1884) m. Bernard Devan (Bef. 1770 – 1839)
    1. 1. WILLIAM (SMITH SIMPSON DUBLIN DOUBLIN) DEVAN (1815 – Abt 1841) m. Adeline White (1822 – 10 Mar 1885)
      1. 1. William (Simpson) DeVan (Nov 1839 – 28 Oct 1901) m. Matilda (S (Tillie)) Todd (1840 – 1866)
        1. 1. William (Todd "Willie") DeVan (31 Jul 1864 – Unknown) m. Lizzie (Clifton) Pierson (Dec 1866 – 1945)

Elizabeth Hester's Timeline

4 Records

1761
1761
Birth of Elizabeth Hester in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
1775
30 Apr 1775
Age 14
Elizabeth Hester was married in , Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
1786
30 Apr 1786
Age 25
Elizabeth Hester was married in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
1835
1835
Age 74
Death of Elizabeth Hester in Limestone, Alabama, United States
Limestone, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1775
    Event Place: , Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1786
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Limestone, Alabama, United States
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