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Frank Henry Hester 1885 – 1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1885

Birth Location: Ft Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States,

Death Date: Aug 1969

Death Location: Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Father: Andrew Hester

Mother: Emma Harris

Spouse(s): Minnie Stringer

Children(s): Jewel Brasher, Ruby Perry, Turner Hester

In 1885, Frank Henry Hester entered the world in Ft Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States,, born to Andrew Jackson Drew Hester and Emma Harris. In 1900, Frank Henry Hester resided in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama. In 1935, Frank Henry Hester resided in Margaret, St Clair, Alabama. Frank Henry Hester married Minnie Ima Stringer, and had children including Jewel Marie Brasher, Ruby Perry, Turner Franklin Hester. Frank Henry Hester passed away in 1969 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Frank Henry Hester entered the world in Ft Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States,, born to Andrew Jackson Drew Hester and Emma Harris.
  • In 1900, Frank Henry Hester resided in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama.
  • In 1935, Frank Henry Hester resided in Margaret, St Clair, Alabama.
  • Frank Henry Hester married Minnie Ima Stringer, and had children including Jewel Marie Brasher, Ruby Perry, Turner Franklin Hester.
  • Frank Henry Hester passed away in 1969 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frank Hester's Ancestors

Self
Frank Hester
1885 – 1969
Birth Place: Ft Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States,
Parents
Andrew Jackson Drew Hester
1846 – 1906
Georgia, United States
Emma Harris
1866 – 1950
St Clair, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Stephen Hester
1790 – 1858
Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Jane Phoebe) Johns
1801 – 1869
North Carolina, USA
Henry (Alexander) Harris
1826 – 1915
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Narcissa (J Sarah) Simmons
1848 – 1897
St Clair, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Hester
1750 – 1844
Elizabeth Norman
1787 – 1866
Robert Johns
1783 – 1861
Mary Hester
1791 – 1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Hester
1720 – 1770
Barbara Cook
1720 – 1784
Isaac Norman
1765 – 1828
Hannah Gage
1762 – 1845
John John
1746 – 1793
Elizabeth Norment
1749 – 1793

Frank Hester's Descendants

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Frank (Henry) Hester (11 Nov 1885 – Aug 1969) m. Minnie (Ima) Stringer (18 Jan 1890 – 21 Jun 1977)
  1. 1. Jewel (Marie) Brasher (23 July 1911 – 24 January 1980)
  2. 2. Ruby Perry (abt 1913 – )
  3. 3. Turner (Franklin) Hester (5 Mar 1915 – Jul 1975) m. Margaret (Ida) Burroughs (1919 – 1998)
    1. 1. Peggy Hester (7 June 1940 – 24 August 1989)
    2. 2. Nancy Hester (abt 1946 – )

Frank Hester's Timeline

5 Records

1885
11 Nov 1885
Birth of Frank Henry Hester in Ft Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States,
Ft Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States,
1900
1900
Age 15
Frank Henry Hester resided here in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama
Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 50
Frank Henry Hester resided here in Margaret, St Clair, Alabama
Margaret, St Clair, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 55
Frank Henry Hester resided here in T 15-S, Margaret, St Clair, Alabama, USA
T 15-S, Margaret, St Clair, Alabama, USA
1969
Aug 1969
Age 84
Death of Frank Henry Hester in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1885
    Event Place: Ft Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States,
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 418-05-7986; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: St Clair County, Alabama; Roll: 1509430; Draft Board: 0.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: T623_14; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 69.

    Genealogy Event 2
    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: 9A; Enumeration District: 69.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Margaret, St Clair, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Margaret, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00078; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 58-34B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: T 15-S, Margaret, St Clair, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Margaret, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00078; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 58-34B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Clair, Alabama
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: St Clair County, Alabama; Roll: 1509430; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1969
    Event Place: Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 418-05-7986; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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