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Gordon (Green) B. HESTER 1828–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1828

Birth Location: of, Newton, GA

Death Date: 1866

Death Location: of, Newton, GA

Father: Carmichal HESTER

Mother: Elizabeth TURNER

Spouse(s): Martha MERCER

Children(s): Lucinstalon Hester, Laura Hester, Ella HESTER

In 1828, Gordon (Green) B. HESTER entered the world in of, Newton, GA, born to Carmichal Michael Hester And Elizabeth Turner. In 1850, Gordon (Green) B. HESTER resided in Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia. Gordon (Green) B. HESTER married Martha S Mercer, and had children including Ella Bell Hester, Laura H Hester, Lucinstalon Hester. Gordon (Green) B. HESTER passed away in 1866 in of, Newton, GA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Gordon (Green) B. HESTER entered the world in of, Newton, GA, born to Carmichal Michael Hester And Elizabeth Turner.
  • In 1850, Gordon (Green) B. HESTER resided in Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia.
  • Gordon (Green) B. HESTER married Martha S Mercer, and had children including Ella Bell Hester, Laura H Hester, Lucinstalon Hester.
  • Gordon (Green) B. HESTER passed away in 1866 in of, Newton, GA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Carmichal HESTER
1798–1885
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Elizabeth TURNER
1797–1834
Birth Location: Newton, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha MERCER
1830–1949
Birth Location: ,Newton Co., GA
MM

Children(s)

Lucinstalon Hester
1852–
Birth Location: –
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Laura Hester
1854–1939
Birth Location: Clarke, Georgia
LH
Ella HESTER
1861–1896
Birth Location: Oconee, Georgia, USA
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Gordon HESTER's Ancestors

Self
Gordon HESTER
1828–1866
Birth Place: of, Newton, GA
Parents
Carmichal (Michael) HESTER
1798–1885
South Carolina
Elizabeth TURNER
1797–1834
Newton, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas HESTER
1765–1838
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Virginia (Jane LOTT) 🩵
1765–1850
North or South Carolina
James TURNER
1759–1826
Morgan, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth BAKER
1765–1851
Tifton, Tift, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gordon HESTER's Descendants

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Gordon ((Green) B.) HESTER (Abt. 1828–1866) m. Martha (S.) MERCER (Mar 09, 1830–Dec 04, 1949)
  1. 1. Lucinstalon Hester 1852–
  2. 2. Laura (H.) Hester 1854–1939
  3. 3. Ella (Bell) HESTER 1861–1896 m. Wm (Ben) Johns 1857–1943
    1. 1. Lillian (Marie) Johns 1888–1938
      1. 1. Lee Jordan 1925–2005
    2. 2. Kathleen Leverette 1894–1988 m. W. (Frank) Leverette 1892–
      1. 1. Willie (Frank Leverette) Jr 1921–1995
      2. 2. Marie Leverette 1924–
    3. 3. W. (Benjamin) Johns 1895–1982 m. Susan (Elizabeth) Cleveland 1902–1985
      1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Johns 1928–2019 m. Judson (Louis Hawk) Jr 1925–2003
    4. 4. Jerome (Hester) Johns 1891–1960 m. Stella Johnswife 1895–1984
      1. 1. Jerome Johns 1921–1984
      2. 2. Virginia (Ella) Johns 1918– m. Eugene (G. Adams) Jr. 1912–2002
    5. 5. Charlie (Hugh JOHNS) Sr. 1886–1956 m. Vera (Burdette) FLOWERS 1890–1973
      1. 1. James (Joseph) Johns 1911–1913
      2. 2. Vera (Burdette) Johns 1925–1926
      3. 3. Charlie (Hugh Johns) Jr. 1913–2001 m. Dorothy (Loraine) Stuart 1916–2001
      4. 4. Emory (Drue) Johns 1915–1981 m. Bernice (Mary) Reed 1910–2008
      5. 5. Evelyn (Rose) JOHNS 1923–1965 m. Owen (Franklin) JUNKERT 1931–2015
      6. 6. Mary (Lois) Brown 1917–2006 m. Steven (Chesley) Brown 1918–1991
        1. 1. Steven (Chadwick) Brown 1942–2013

Gordon HESTER's Timeline

6 Records

1828
Abt. 1828
Birth of Gordon (Green) B. HESTER in of, Newton, GA
of, Newton, GA
1849
Dec 04, 1849
Age 21
Gordon (Green) B. HESTER was married in Newton, Georgia
Newton, Georgia
1850
1850
Age 22
Gordon (Green) B. HESTER resided here in Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia
Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 32
Gordon (Green) B. HESTER resided here in Henry, Georgia, United States
Henry, Georgia, United States
1864
1864
Age 36
Gordon (Green) B. HESTER resided here in Newton, Georgia, USA
Newton, Georgia, USA
1866
1866
Age 38
Death of Gordon (Green) B. HESTER in Clarke, Georgia
Clarke, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1828
    Event Place: of, Newton, GA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1828; Birth city: of; Birth state: GA
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Henry, Georgia; Roll: M653_127; Page: 866; Image: 204; Family History Library Film: 803127
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia; Roll: M432_79; Page: 473B; Image: 359
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Dec 04, 1849
    Event Place: Newton, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia, Compiled Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia; Roll: M432_79; Page: 473B; Image: 359

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Henry, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Henry, Georgia; Roll: M653_127; Page: 866; Image: 204; Family History Library Film: 803127

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Newton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Clarke, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: of, Newton, GA
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