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Elma Hester 1907–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 September 1907

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 20 December 1964

Death Location: Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Charles Hester

Mother: Mary Wassum

Spouse(s): Frederick Sr

Children(s): Frederick Jr

In 1907, Elma Hester entered the world in Virginia, born to Charles Edward Hester And Mary Victoria Wassum. In 1910, Elma Hester resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Elma Hester resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA. Elma Hester married Frederick Raymond Neitch Sr, and had children including Frederick R Neitch Jr, Howard Neitch. Elma Hester passed away in 1964 in Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Elma Hester entered the world in Virginia, born to Charles Edward Hester And Mary Victoria Wassum.
  • In 1910, Elma Hester resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Elma Hester resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • Elma Hester married Frederick Raymond Neitch Sr, and had children including Frederick R Neitch Jr, Howard Neitch.
  • Elma Hester passed away in 1964 in Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elma Hester's Ancestors

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Elma Hester
1907–1964
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Charles Edward Hester
1879–1925
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Mary (Victoria) Wassum
1883–1944
Virginia
Grandparents
Charles (Wesley) Hester
1847–1930
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States
Narcissus (Victoria Pendleton) Harris
1859–1937
Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hester
1812–1882
Nancy Ford
1809–1897
Nathaniel Harris
1834–1904
Sarah New
1840–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Hester
1780–1860
Nancy Rice
1784–1855
John Ford
1773–1833
Mary Jones
1770–
Buxton Harris
1807–1874
Salley Bradley
1812–1895
William New
1790–
Ellen Bryan
1800–1850

Elma Hester's Descendants

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Elma Hester (27 September 1907–20 December 1964) m. Frederick (Raymond Neitch) Sr (17 May 1905–2 May 1972)
  1. 1. Frederick (R Neitch) Jr 1926–1988

Elma Hester's Timeline

6 Records

1907
27 September 1907
Birth of Elma Hester in Virginia
Virginia
1910
1910
Age 3
Elma Hester resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Elma Hester resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Elma Hester resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia
Marion, Smyth, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 33
Elma Hester resided here in Marion District, Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion District, Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1964
20 December 1964
Age 57
Death of Elma Hester in Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 September 1907
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 109
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T624_1649; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375662

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 109

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04295; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 87-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marion District, Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04295; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 87-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 December 1964
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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