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Ida Hester 1884 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 January 1884

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 6 Oct 1964

Death Location: Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States

Father: Andrew Hester

Mother: Emma Harris

Spouse(s): George Leath

Children(s):

The story of Ida Hester began in 1884 in Alabama. In 1900, Ida Hester resided in Fort Payne City, De Kalb, Alabama. Ida Hester married George Frank Leath. Ida Hester passed away in 1964 in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ida Hester began in 1884 in Alabama.
  • In 1900, Ida Hester resided in Fort Payne City, De Kalb, Alabama.
  • Ida Hester married George Frank Leath.
  • Ida Hester passed away in 1964 in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Hester
1846 – 1906
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Emma Harris
1866 – 1950
Birth Location: St Clair, Alabama, United States
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Spouses(s)

George Leath
1883 – 1963
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Ida Hester's Ancestors

Self
Ida Hester
1884 – 1964
Birth Place: Alabama
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

Ida Hester's Timeline

7 Records

1884
28 January 1884
Birth of Ida Hester in Alabama
Alabama
1900
2 Oct 1900
Age 16
Ida Hester was married in Dekalb, Alabama
Dekalb, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 16
Ida Hester resided here in Fort Payne City, De Kalb, Alabama
Fort Payne City, De Kalb, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 16
Ida Hester resided here in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama
Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 51
Ida Hester resided here in Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama
Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 56
Ida Hester resided here in Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama, USA
Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama, USA
1964
6 Oct 1964
Age 80
Death of Ida Hester in Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States
Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 January 1884
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00033; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 30-9
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: T623_14; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 69.
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1900
    Event Place: Dekalb, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fort Payne City, De Kalb, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00033; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 30-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Red Bay, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00033; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 30-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1964
    Event Place: Fort Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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