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Hester Baldwin 1904–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1904

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 4 July 1970

Death Location: Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Esau Baldwin

Mother: Betsy Richardson

Spouse(s): Henry Smith

Children(s): Vilora Smith, Damon Sr, Wilbert Smith

In 1904, Hester Baldwin entered the world in Louisiana, born to Esau Baldwin And Betsy Ann Richardson. In 1920, Hester Baldwin resided in Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana, USA. In 1943, Hester Baldwin resided in Alexandria; Pineville, Louisiana, USA. Hester Baldwin married Henry Smith, and had children including Bessie Mae Smith, Clotile Williams, Damon Smith Sr, Dan Smith, Gloria J Smith, Henry Smith, Mary A Smith, Samuel Smith, Vilora Smith, Wilbert Smith. Hester Baldwin passed away in 1970 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Hester Baldwin entered the world in Louisiana, born to Esau Baldwin And Betsy Ann Richardson.
  • In 1920, Hester Baldwin resided in Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1943, Hester Baldwin resided in Alexandria; Pineville, Louisiana, USA.
  • Hester Baldwin married Henry Smith, and had children including Bessie Mae Smith, Clotile Williams, Damon Smith Sr, Dan Smith, Gloria J Smith, Henry Smith, Mary A Smith, Samuel Smith, Vilora Smith, Wilbert Smith.
  • Hester Baldwin passed away in 1970 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hester Baldwin's Ancestors

Self
Hester Baldwin
1904–1970
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Esau Baldwin
1875–1945
Louisiana, USA
Betsy (Ann) Richardson
1885–
Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Richard Baldwin
1840–
Alabama, USA
Harriet
1876–
Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hester Baldwin's Descendants

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Hester Baldwin (26 Sep 1904–4 July 1970) m. Henry Smith (12/15 /1898–10 Dec 1996)
  1. 1. Vilora Smith 1943–2019 m. Ross Christy 1917–2005
  2. 2. Damon (Smith) Sr 1923–2004
  3. 3. Wilbert Smith 1938–2006

Hester Baldwin's Timeline

5 Records

1904
26 Sep 1904
Birth of Hester Baldwin in Louisiana
Louisiana
1920
1920
Age 16
Hester Baldwin resided here in Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1943
1943
Age 39
Hester Baldwin resided here in Alexandria; Pineville, Louisiana, USA
Alexandria; Pineville, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Hester Baldwin resided here in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1970
4 July 1970
Age 66
Death of Hester Baldwin in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1904
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: T625_626; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 60
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lamourie, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: T625_626; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 60

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Alexandria; Pineville, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1970
    Event Place: Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Hester B. Smith 4 Jul 1970

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1970
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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