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John Temple Hester 1838 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Washington, Wilkes, GA

Death Date: 18 Jan 1908

Death Location: Albany, Georgia, United States

Father: Simeon Hester

Mother: Sarah Graves

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In 1838, John Temple Hester entered the world in Washington, Wilkes, GA, born to Simeon Hester and Sarah Dillard Graves. John Temple Hester passed away in 1908 in Albany, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1838, John Temple Hester entered the world in Washington, Wilkes, GA, born to Simeon Hester and Sarah Dillard Graves.
  • John Temple Hester passed away in 1908 in Albany, Georgia, United States.

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John Hester's Ancestors

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John Hester
1838 – 1908
Birth Place: Washington, Wilkes, GA
Parents
Simeon Hester
1806 – 1880
Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Dillard) Graves
1817 – 1849
Washington, Wilkes, GA
Grandparents
James Hester
1750 – 1806
Hanover Co, Virginia
Nancy Lyon
1770 –
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Hester's Timeline

2 Records

1838
1838
Birth of John Temple Hester in Washington, Wilkes, GA
Washington, Wilkes, GA
1908
18 Jan 1908
Age 70
Death of John Temple Hester in Albany, Georgia, United States
Albany, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Washington, Wilkes, GA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 108 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1908
    Event Place: Albany, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 108 : 1914

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