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John Clarence Hester 1924 – 1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1924

Birth Location: Forney, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1994

Death Location: Forney, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA

Father: Lawrence Hester

Mother: Naomi Tolbert

Spouse(s): Gladys Olive

Children(s): John Hester, Robert Hester

Born in 1924 in Forney, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA, John Clarence Hester was the child of Lawrence Anderson Hester and Naomi Victoria Tolbert. In time, John Clarence Hester married Gladys Louise Olive, and they raised a family that included John Larry Hester and Robert Clarence Hester. John Clarence Hester died in Forney, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA in 1994.

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Parents

Lawrence Hester
Birth Location: –
LH
Naomi Tolbert
1896 – 1972
Birth Location: Cherokee Co, Alabama
NT

Spouses(s)

Gladys Olive
1924 – 1988
Birth Location: Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA
GO

Children(s)

John Hester
1946 –
Birth Location: –
JH
Robert Hester
1955 – 2015
Birth Location: Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, USA
RH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 13 Jan 1924
    Event Place: Forney, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Floyd, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Sep 1994
    Event Place: Forney, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forney, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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