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Francis Hester 1650 – 1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1650

Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1720

Death Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Father: William Hester

Mother: Joyce Beal

Spouse(s): Agnes Garland

Children(s): Henry Hester, Robert Hester, Mary Hester, Francis Hester, Thomas Hester, Henry Hester, Garland Hester

The story of Francis Hester began in 1650 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States. Francis Hester married Agnes Elizabeth Garland, and had children including Henry Hester, Robert H Hester, Mary Hester, Francis Hester, Thomas Hester, Henry Hester, Garland Hester. Francis Hester passed away in 1720 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Hester began in 1650 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.
  • Francis Hester married Agnes Elizabeth Garland, and had children including Henry Hester, Robert H Hester, Mary Hester, Francis Hester, Thomas Hester, Henry Hester, Garland Hester.
  • Francis Hester passed away in 1720 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hester
1598 – 1668
Birth Location: , Oxfordshire, , England
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Joyce Beal
1598 – 1668
Birth Location: Oxfordshie, , , England
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Garland
1654 – 1739
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Henry Hester
1685 – 1748
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Robert Hester
1686 – 1748
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Mary Hester
1689 – 1756
Birth Location: St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Francis Hester
1690 –
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Hester
1715 – 1779
Birth Location: Bladen, North Carolina, United States
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Henry Hester
1720 – 1747
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Garland Hester
Birth Location: –
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Francis Hester's Ancestors

Self
Francis Hester
1650 – 1720
Birth Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Hester
1598 – 1668
, Oxfordshire, , England
Joyce Beal
1598 – 1668
Oxfordshie, , , England
Grandparents
John Hester
1576 – 1625
, Suffolk, , England
Ann Beale
1578 – 1625
Great-Grandparents
John Hester
1552 – 1592
Emma Taylor
1552 – 1594
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Hester
1517 – 1558
Teresa Barfield
Dr Taylor
1510 – 1555
Margaret Tyndale
1510 – 1555

Francis Hester's Descendants

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Francis Hester (23 Nov 1650 – 1720) m. Agnes (Elizabeth) Garland (5 Feb 1654 – 19 Nov 1739)
  1. 1. Henry Hester (1685 – 26 Jul 1748)
  2. 2. Robert (H) Hester (10 Oct 1686 – 26 Jul 1748) m. Rachel McAllister (1682 – 26 Jul 1748)
    1. 1. David HESTER (1706 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth Hester (1710 – 1730)
    3. 3. Francis Hester (1712 – 9 Mar 1778) m. Agness Hester (1720 – 9 Mar 1778)
      1. 1. Robert Hester (1715 – )
      2. 2. Zachariah Hester (1728 – 1755)
      3. 3. Francis Hester (1732 – )
      4. 4. Agnes Hester (16 Aug 1732 – 1819)
      5. 5. James Hester (1747 – 1817) m. Elizabeth Hix (1749 – 16 Oct 1820)
      6. 6. Henry Hester (1744 – 1825)
      7. 7. Thomas Hester (1821 – )
    4. 4. Zachariah Hester (1712 – 1755)
    5. 5. James Hester (1714 – 8 Feb 1786)
    6. 6. John Hester (1714 – 18 Feb 1819) m. Agnes Mansfield m. Rachel Tate
    7. 7. David Hester (1714 – 13 Mar 1764)
    8. 8. Henry Hester (1716 – 23 Feb 1747) m. Elizabeth
      1. 1. Robert Hester (1745 – 08 May 1827)
      2. 2. Henry Hester m. Mary Graves
    9. 9. William Hester (1716 – 18 Jul 1774) m. Mary Wicker (6 Jun 1718 – )
      1. 1. Charles Hester (1747 – 1835)
        1. 1. John Hester (1773 – 1833)
    10. 10. David Hester (1718 – 1795) m. Mary (Catherine) Beale (1738 – 15 Sep 1840)
      1. 1. David Hester (1750 – )
        1. 1. Archibald Hester (1790 – July 1860) m. Patsy Sheffield (1794 – aft 1844)
    11. 11. Stephen Hester (1718 – 1738)
    12. 12. Robert (H) Hester (1720 – 12 Mar 1770) m. Barbara Cook (1720 – 1784)
      1. 1. Sarah Hester (1739 – 1834) m. David Smith (1735 – 11 Sep 1815)
        1. 1. Celia Smith (1760 – 29 Apr 1785) m. Robert Hester (1750 – Jun 1837)
        2. 2. Barbara Smith (1769 – 12 Oct 1791) m. Robert Hester (20 Nov 1758 – Jun 1837)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Smith (19 Oct 1774 – 22 Dec 1831)
        4. 4. Charles Smith (1776 – 1850)
        5. 5. Joseph Smith (1778 – 1839)
        6. 6. Robert Smith
        7. 7. Sarah Smith
      2. 2. Captain (James) Hester (1741 – 8 Feb 1786) m. Elizabeth Hix (1749 – 16 Oct 1820)
        1. 1. Sarah Hester (1739 – 1834)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Hester (1747 – )
        3. 3. James Hester (1749 – 20 Oct 1794)
        4. 4. Zachariah Hester (1751 – 5 June 1837)
        5. 5. Francis Hester (21 September 1759 – 15 December 1821)
        6. 6. Benjamin Hester (1760 – 3 Apr 1831)
        7. 7. Robert (B) Hester (20 Nov 1760 – 22 Jun 1827)
        8. 8. Robert Hester (1776 – 1837)
        9. 9. James Hester (1787 – Sept 1870) m. Mary (Polly) Keeton (1793 – Aug 1869)
        10. 10. Nathaniel Hester (1792 – 4 Feb 1872) m. Nancy Overton (1795 – 1868) m. Catherine May (1818 – Mar 1874)
        11. 11. Abner Hester (1795 – Sep 1864)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Hester (1742 – 21 September 1832) m. William Tate (26 August 1738 – 1820)
        1. 1. William (M.) Tate (18 Dec 1762 – 17 Dec 1831) m. Mary Guyton (12 October 1763 – 19 January 1854)
        2. 2. Jesse Tate (1768 – 1840)
      4. 4. Nathan Hester (1745 – 1835)
      5. 5. Samuel Hester (1748 – 1818)
      6. 6. Agnes Hester (28 March 1747 – 10 Nov 1821) m. Simeon Walton (3 Sep 1741 – 23 Mar 1798)
        1. 1. Barbara Walton (1763 – 1792)
        2. 2. John Walton (17 Jul 1765 – 21 Mar 1840)
        3. 3. Ann (Hester) Walton (17 Jan 1767 – 14 Jul 1785)
        4. 4. Simeon Walton (31 Dec 1768 – 5 Jan 1839) m. Jemima Wootten (1772 – 16 Feb 1801) m. Judith McGehee (1780 – 18 Apr 1817)
        5. 5. Agnes WALTON (31 Jan 1771 – 18 Apr 1789) m. William HARVEY (1766 – 14 Nov 1842)
        6. 6. Tabitha Walton (10 Dec 1772 – 1797)
        7. 7. Polly Walton (21 Nov 1774 – 30 Mar 1859)
        8. 8. Nancy Walton (27 Feb 1777 – 1879)
        9. 9. Elizabeth WALTON (22 Jun 1780 – 8 Jan 1853)
        10. 10. Robert Walton (19 Jun 1782 – 18 Apr 1852)
        11. 11. Edward WALTON (15 Jun 1785 – 19 Aug 1809)
        12. 12. Josiah Walton (26 Sep 1787 – 28 Sep 1830)
        13. 13. Susanna Walton (29 May 1790 – 8 Jun 1867)
      7. 7. Charles Hester (16 Aug 1747 – 15 Apr 1833) m. Martha (1743 – 15 Apr 1773) m. Susannah Wash (1747 – 1833)
        1. 1. William Hester (1768 – Dec 1860)
        2. 2. Mary Hester (1770 – 1 Apr 1847)
        3. 3. Abraham Hester (1772 – 22 Nov 1844)
        4. 4. John Hester (1773 – 2 Sep 1833)
        5. 5. William Hester (1775 – )
        6. 6. Sally Hester (1776 – 1833)
        7. 7. Lucy Hester (1778 – 1820)
        8. 8. Nancy Hester (1780 – 1830)
        9. 9. Robert Hester (1782 – 1833)
        10. 10. Joseph Hester (1784 – 1829)
        11. 11. William (Henry) Hester (1785 – Dec 1860) m. Susan Crenshaw (1793 – Sep 1876) m. Elizabeth Blackwell (1815 – )
        12. 12. Fanny Hester (1786 – 12 Mar 1862)
      8. 8. Barbara Hester (1749 – 1843) m. Edward Walton (1743 – 14 Aug 1819)
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Walton (18 Aug 1771 – 23 Jun 1824)
        2. 2. Susanna Walton (15 Dec 1775 – 20 Apr 1838)
        3. 3. Mary Walton (20 Feb 1786 – 1 Aug 1869)
      9. 9. Abraham Hester (1750 – 22 Nov 1844) m. Sarah (Anderson) Carwell (1750 – 1799) m. Elizabeth (D) Norman (1787 – 1866)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hester (1795 – 1893)
        2. 2. Carwell Hester (1796 – 15 Mar 1863)
        3. 3. Emily Hester (1800 – 1880)
        4. 4. Alfred Hester (1779 – 1859) m. Edith (Catherine) Keith (1796 – 1871)
        5. 5. Henry Hester (1780 – 1839)
        6. 6. Stephen Hester (1790 – 1858) m. Mary (Jane Phoebe) Johns (1801 – Jul 1869)
        7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Hester (Jan 1813 – 16 Aug 1882) m. Thomas Edington (15 JUN 1776 – 23 NOV 1857)
      10. 10. Anne Hester (1752 – 1846)
      11. 11. Susannah Hester (1754 – 1848) m. Edward Lewis (1750 – 9 Jan 1807)
        1. 1. Benjamin Lewis (1770 – 1850)
        2. 2. Thomas Lewis (1773 – 1860)
        3. 3. Robert Lewis (1780 – Jul 1805)
        4. 4. Abraham Lewis (1784 – )
        5. 5. Alexander Lewis (1785 – )
        6. 6. Mary Lewis (1788 – )
      12. 12. Mary Hester (1756 – 1850)
      13. 13. James Hester (1756 – 1817)
      14. 14. Robert Hester (20 Nov 1758 – Jun 1837) m. Barbara Smith (1769 – 12 Oct 1791)
        1. 1. William (Columbus) Hester (1790 – 1860) m. Elizabeth Stone (1779 – 1870)
        2. 2. Wyatt (Wilkerson) Hester (12 Oct 1791 – 13 Mar 1853)
      15. 15. Francis Hester (21 Sep 1759 – 12 Dec 1821) m. Ann Greenwood
      16. 16. Elizabeth Hester (1761 – 1855)
    13. 13. Mary Hester (1722 – 17 Oct 1774) m. Thomas Wicker
    14. 14. Hugh Hester (1722 – 1750) m. Martha
  3. 3. Mary Hester (1 Mar 1689 – 23 Nov 1756)
  4. 4. Francis Hester (1690 – )
  5. 5. Thomas Hester (1715 – 1779) m. Sarah Thomas (1718 – 1770) m. Rebecca
    1. 1. John (Stephen) Hester (1750 – 18 Feb 1820) m. Comfort
      1. 1. William Hester (March 1781 – 14 September 1867) m. Christina Elizabeth
        1. 1. Abner Hester (12 April 1809 – 12 May 1891) m. Sarah Hester (3 March 1812 – 26 July 1892)
    2. 2. Jasper Hester (1760 – 1830) m. Nancy Redding
      1. 1. Stephen (Broxton) Hester (1784 – 1854)
      2. 2. Maulsey Hester (1800 – 1885) m. Jonas (Benton) Spivey
        1. 1. Rev (Daniel Patrick) Spivey (11 Jan 1829 – 4 Jun 1898) m. Alsie Graham (Abt 1829 – 18 May 1913)
  6. 6. Henry Hester (1720 – 23 Feb 1747) m. Elizabeth
    1. 1. Henry Hester (1747 – )
    2. 2. Stephen Hester
  7. 7. Garland Hester

Francis Hester's Timeline

2 Records

1650
23 Nov 1650
Birth of Francis Hester in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1720
1720
Age 70
Death of Francis Hester in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1650
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1650; Birth city: New Kent Co; Birth state: VA.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 294.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: ROH.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1650; Birth city: New Kent Co; Birth state: VA.
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