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Florence O. Hester 1873–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1873

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 25 Mar 1938

Death Location: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Father: William I-M223

Mother: Sarah Edwards

Spouse(s): William Allen

Children(s): Walter Allen

Florence O. Hester was born in 1873 in Georgia, the child of William Howard Hester I M223 And Sarah Catherine Edwards. Florence O. Hester married William Thomas Allen, and had children including Walter W Allen. Florence O. Hester passed away in 1938 in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Florence O. Hester was born in 1873 in Georgia, the child of William Howard Hester I M223 And Sarah Catherine Edwards.
  • Florence O. Hester married William Thomas Allen, and had children including Walter W Allen.
  • Florence O. Hester passed away in 1938 in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William I-M223
1852–1936
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
WI
Sarah Edwards
1852–1912
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
SE

Spouses(s)

William Allen
1869–1939
Birth Location: Georgia
WA

Children(s)

Walter Allen
1892–1986
Birth Location: Alabama
WA

Florence Hester's Ancestors

Self
Florence Hester
1873–1938
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
William Howard Hester I-M223
1852–1936
Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Catherine) Edwards
1852–1912
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Milton Hester) I-M223
1833–1910
Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Jane Allen Old) Cheraw
1830–1909
North Carolina, United States
James (Edward) Hasty
1825–1905
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Jane "Ellenor") Holmes
1824–1878
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Hester
1790–1858
Mary Johns
1801–1869
James Cheraw
1806–
Matilda Bailey
1806–1860
Marcus Hasty
1795–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Hester
1750–1844
Elizabeth Norman
1787–1866
Robert Johns
1783–1861
Mary Hester
1791–1858
John Bailey
1759–1844
Sarah
1776–1850
John Hasty
1747–1809
Angelina Bradshaw
1760–

Florence Hester's Descendants

1.
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Florence (O.) Hester (abt 1873–25 Mar 1938) m. William (Thomas) Allen (abt 1869–13 Aug 1939)
  1. 1. Walter (W) Allen 1892–1986 m. Clara (D) Allen 1901–
    1. 1. Dorothy (Leon) Allen 1923–1982

Florence Hester's Timeline

9 Records

1873
12 March 1873
Birth of Florence O. Hester in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States
1873
abt 1873
Birth of Florence O. Hester in Georgia
Georgia
1874
1874
Age 1
Birth of Florence O. Hester in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 7
Florence O. Hester resided here in Coldwater, Chattooga, Georgia, United States
Coldwater, Chattooga, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 27
Florence O. Hester resided here in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama
Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 37
Florence O. Hester resided here in Collins, DeKalb, Alabama
Collins, DeKalb, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 47
Florence O. Hester resided here in Rock Collins, DeKalb, Alabama
Rock Collins, DeKalb, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 57
Florence O. Hester resided here in Rock Collins, De Kalb, Alabama
Rock Collins, De Kalb, Alabama
1938
25 Mar 1938
Age 65
Death of Florence O. Hester
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 March 1873
    Event Place: Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rock Collins, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 73; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rock Collins, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 501.0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coldwater, Chattooga, Georgia; Roll: 139; Family History Film: 1254139; Page: 59A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 0515.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: T623_14; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 69.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: T623_14; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 69.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Collins, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 827.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1873
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Coldwater, Chattooga, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coldwater, Chattooga, Georgia; Roll: 139; Family History Film: 1254139; Page: 59A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 0515.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: T623_14; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 69.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Collins, DeKalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Collins, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 827.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rock Collins, DeKalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rock Collins, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 73; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rock Collins, De Kalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rock Collins, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 501.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1938
    Event Place: Fort Payne, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Fort Payne Journal - 30 Mar 1938 - Page 7, Florence Hester Allen obit 30 Mar 1938

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1938
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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