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John Hester 1765–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 Jan 1819

Death Location: Stokes County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Hester

Mother: Mary Wicker

Spouse(s): Martha Frazier

Children(s): William Hester, Robert Hester, Lucy Vass, Mary Hester, Jeremiah Hester, Elijah Hester, Faithy Frazier, Mary Yancey, Benjamin Hester, Martha Hester, Elizabeth Frazier

The story of John Hester began in 1765 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA. In 1769, John Hester resided in Granville, North Carolina. John Hester married Martha Margaret Frazier, and had children including Aphia Affire Hester Hunt, Benjamin Hester, Elijah Hester, Elizabeth Eliza Hester Frazier, Faithy Ann Hester Frazier, Jane Jennie Hester, Jeremiah Hester, John Hester, Lucy Hester Vass, Martha Hester, Mary Polly Hester, Mary Dinah Hester Yancey, Robert Hester, William Henry Buck Hester. John Hester passed away in 1819 in Stokes County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Hester began in 1765 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1769, John Hester resided in Granville, North Carolina.
  • John Hester married Martha Margaret Frazier, and had children including Aphia Affire Hester Hunt, Benjamin Hester, Elijah Hester, Elizabeth Eliza Hester Frazier, Faithy Ann Hester Frazier, Jane Jennie Hester, Jeremiah Hester, John Hester, Lucy Hester Vass, Martha Hester, Mary Polly Hester, Mary Dinah Hester Yancey, Robert Hester, William Henry Buck Hester.
  • John Hester passed away in 1819 in Stokes County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Hester's Ancestors

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John Hester
1765–1819
Birth Place: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Hester
1716–1774
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Mary Wicker
1738–1807
South, Carolina, Puerto Rico, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Hester's Descendants

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John Hester (1765–7 Jan 1819) m. Martha (Margaret) Frazier (Abt. 1765–20 Jul 1842)
  1. 1. William (Henry "Buck") Hester 1780–1847
  2. 2. Robert Hester 1785–1843
  3. 3. Lucy (HESTER) Vass 1786–1848
  4. 4. Mary ("Polly") Hester 1789–1836
  5. 5. Jeremiah Hester 1792–1821
  6. 6. Elijah Hester 1794–1880
  7. 7. Faithy (Ann HESTER) Frazier 1798–1862
  8. 8. Mary (Dinah HESTER) Yancey 1800–1856
  9. 9. Benjamin Hester 1800–1870
  10. 10. Martha Hester 1805–1877
  11. 11. Elizabeth ("Eliza" HESTER) Frazier 1807–1874

John Hester's Timeline

4 Records

1765
1765
Birth of John Hester in Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
1769
1769
Age 4
John Hester resided here in Granville, North Carolina
Granville, North Carolina
1819
7 Jan 1819
Age 54
Death of John Hester in Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
1819
7 Jan 1819
Age 54
John Hester - Probate in Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Stokes, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Louisa County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1819
    Event Place: Stokes County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1819
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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