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Henry Hester 1857–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1857

Birth Location: Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: Dec 1944

Death Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Edward Hester

Mother: Sarah Doggett

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Geary

Children(s): May Hester, Nelly Hester, Albert Hester, Lily Hester

Henry Hester was born in 1857 in Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Edward Hester And Sarah Doggett. In 1861, Henry Hester resided in Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England. In 1871, Henry Hester resided in Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England. Henry Hester married Elizabeth Geary, and had children including Albert Edward Hester, Lily Elizabeth Hester, May Hester, Nelly Hester. Henry Hester passed away in 1944 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Henry Hester was born in 1857 in Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Edward Hester And Sarah Doggett.
  • In 1861, Henry Hester resided in Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England.
  • In 1871, Henry Hester resided in Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Henry Hester married Elizabeth Geary, and had children including Albert Edward Hester, Lily Elizabeth Hester, May Hester, Nelly Hester.
  • Henry Hester passed away in 1944 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Hester
1825–
Birth Location: Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England
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Sarah Doggett
1819–1888
Birth Location: Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Geary
1858–
Birth Location: Flaunden, Hertfordshire, England
EG

Children(s)

May Hester
1896–1988
Birth Location: Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
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Nelly Hester
1889–1968
Birth Location: Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
NH
Albert Hester
1885–
Birth Location: Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
AH
Lily Hester
1884–1961
Birth Location: Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
LH

Henry Hester's Ancestors

Self
Henry Hester
1857–1944
Birth Place: Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Edward Hester
1825–
Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England
Sarah Doggett
1819–1888
Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Doggett
1776–1859
Sarratt Hertfordshire, England
Hannah Curd
1778–1853
Flaunden, Hertfordshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Doggett
1746–1826
Mary Rogers
1750–1825
John Curd
1744–
Susannah Pymley
1747–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Doggett
1721–
Elizabeth Harris
1719–
John Rogers
1718–
Mary Halsey
1724–
John Curd
1711–1811
Elizabeth Burbridge
1720–
Pymley
1722–

Henry Hester's Descendants

1.
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Henry Hester (4 May 1857–Dec 1944) m. Elizabeth Geary (abt 1858–)
  1. 1. May Hester 1896–1988
    1. 1. Peter Winfield 1923–1970
  2. 2. Nelly Hester 1889–1968
  3. 3. Albert (Edward) Hester 1885–
  4. 4. Lily (Elizabeth) Hester 1884–1961 m. Ernest Balaam 1884–
    1. 1. Lily (Irene) Balaam 1907–1987
    2. 2. Leonard (Ernest) Balaam 1910–1983
    3. 3. Kenneth Balaam 1914–1999

Henry Hester's Timeline

10 Records

1857
4 May 1857
Birth of Henry Hester in Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 4
Henry Hester resided here in Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 14
Henry Hester resided here in Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
1875
18 Apr 1875
Age 18
Henry Hester was christened in Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 24
Henry Hester resided here in Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
1882
July 1882
Age 25
Henry Hester was married in Watford, Hertfordshire
Watford, Hertfordshire
1891
1891
Age 34
Henry Hester resided here in Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 44
Henry Hester resided here in Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 54
Henry Hester resided here in Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
1944
Dec 1944
Age 87
Death of Henry Hester in Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Watford, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1857
    Event Place: Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1440; Folio: 162; Page: 18; GSU roll: 1341349.
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1383; Folio: 5; Page: 4; GSU roll: 828471.
    [3] 1861 England Census
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 7731; Schedule Number: 90
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1322; Folio: 74; Page: 20
    [7] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1121; Folio: 162; Page: 12; GSU Roll: 6096231
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [9] England, Select Marriages
    [10] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1875
    Event Place: Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1882
    Event Place: Watford, Hertfordshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1383; Folio: 5; Page: 4; GSU roll: 828471.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1440; Folio: 162; Page: 18; GSU roll: 1341349.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1121; Folio: 162; Page: 12; GSU Roll: 6096231

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1322; Folio: 74; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Sarratt, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 7731; Schedule Number: 90

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1944
    Event Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
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