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Isabelle Cecelia Hester 1863 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1863

Birth Location: Tingley, Ringgold, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 22 Dec 1929

Death Location: Weeping Water, Cass, Nebraska, USA

Father: Nelson Hester

Mother: Cornelia Hathaway

Spouse(s): William Preston

Children(s): Elmont Preston, Lena Preston, Nellie Preston

The story of Isabelle Cecelia Hester began in 1863 in Tingley, Ringgold, Iowa, USA. Isabelle Cecelia Hester married William Jennings Preston, and had children including Elmont Fletcher Preston, Lena Leota Preston, Nellie Mellissa Preston. Isabelle Cecelia Hester passed away in 1929 in Weeping Water, Cass, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Isabelle Cecelia Hester began in 1863 in Tingley, Ringgold, Iowa, USA.
  • Isabelle Cecelia Hester married William Jennings Preston, and had children including Elmont Fletcher Preston, Lena Leota Preston, Nellie Mellissa Preston.
  • Isabelle Cecelia Hester passed away in 1929 in Weeping Water, Cass, Nebraska, USA.

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Isabelle Hester's Ancestors

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Isabelle Hester
1863 – 1929
Birth Place: Tingley, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
Parents
Nelson Burgess Hester
1829 – 1912
Wayne, Indiana, USA
Cornelia (Melissa) Hathaway
1841 – 1905
Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Henry Hester
1809 – 1837
Clinton, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth Reynolds
1807 – 1888
Orange, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Reynolds
1779 – 1856
Anna Cornell
1786 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Cornell
1760 – 1854
Elizabeth Birdsall
1760 – 1799

Isabelle Hester's Descendants

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Isabelle (Cecelia) Hester (25 Dec 1863 – 22 Dec 1929) m. William (Jennings) Preston (9 Sep 1855 – 7 Mar 1938)
  1. 1. Elmont (Fletcher) Preston (4 Aug 1884 – 25 Jun 1958) m. Myrtle (Florence) Thacker (25 Nov 1885 – 29 Dec 1943) m. Mary (Marjorie) Hays (16 Feb 1903 – Feb 1977)
    1. 1. DeLoris (Moeta) Preston (25 May 1906 – 12 Nov 1991) m. Russell (Ernest) Bannister (24 Aug 1905 – 2 Aug 1955)
      1. 1. Paul (Arthur) Bannister (1936 – ) m. Virgina (Mae) Meyer
      2. 2. Evelyn (Jean) Bannister (1939 – ) m. Howard (William) Longee
    2. 2. Roy (Clemend) Preston (6 Jan 1921 – 8 Jun 1999)
    3. 3. Connor (Eugene) Preston (18 Sep 1924 – 15 Jan 1986)
    4. 4. Betty (Laverne) Preston (10 Feb 1923 – ) m. Harry Svanda (24 Aug 1915 – 23 Dec 1999)
    5. 5. Jackson (Dale) Preston (18 Jun 1926 – 1960)
    6. 6. Guerney (Gordon) Preston (8 Sep 1930 – 8 Nov 1996)
  2. 2. Lena (Leota) Preston (31 Jan 1888 – 2 Jul 1971) m. Paul (Lewis) Long (7 Jul 1880 – 11 Mar 1975)
    1. 1. Virgil (Preston) Long (1 Jan 1910 – 9 Dec 1974)
    2. 2. Nola (Yvonne) Long (2 Jun 1914 – 21 Sep 1959)
  3. 3. Nellie (Mellissa) Preston (2 Nov 1893 – 1 Apr 1977) m. Leslie (Wayne) Gregory (6 Feb 1891 – 1 Aug 1953)
    1. 1. Lena (Maxine) Gregory (27 Apr 1931 – 3 Nov 1960)

Isabelle Hester's Timeline

2 Records

1863
25 Dec 1863
Birth of Isabelle Cecelia Hester in Tingley, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
Tingley, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
1929
22 Dec 1929
Age 66
Death of Isabelle Cecelia Hester in Weeping Water, Cass, Nebraska, USA
Weeping Water, Cass, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1863
    Event Place: Tingley, Ringgold, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1929
    Event Place: Weeping Water, Cass, Nebraska, USA

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