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Joseph Hester 1756–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Louisa, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Feb 1802

Death Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA

Father: Robert 1738

Mother: Elisabeth Norman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Parker

Children(s): Jemima Hester, Joseph Hester, Elijah Hester, Elizabeth Hester, Nancy Hester

Joseph Hester was born in 1756 in Louisa, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Parham Hester 1738 And Elisabeth Norman. Joseph Hester married Elizabeth Parker, and had children including Elijah Hester, Elizabeth Betsy Hester, Jemima Hester, Joseph Hester, Nancy Hester. Joseph Hester passed away in 1802 in Granville, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Hester was born in 1756 in Louisa, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Parham Hester 1738 And Elisabeth Norman.
  • Joseph Hester married Elizabeth Parker, and had children including Elijah Hester, Elizabeth Betsy Hester, Jemima Hester, Joseph Hester, Nancy Hester.
  • Joseph Hester passed away in 1802 in Granville, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert 1738
1730–1802
Birth Location: Guilford, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Elisabeth Norman
1747–1767
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Parker
1760–1845
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Jemima Hester
1782–1845
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
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Joseph Hester
1793–1842
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Elijah Hester
1795–1872
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina
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Elizabeth Hester
1782–
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina,
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Nancy Hester
1790–1856
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina
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Joseph Hester's Ancestors

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Joseph Hester
1756–1802
Birth Place: Louisa, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Parham Hester 1738
1730–1802
Guilford, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elisabeth Norman
1747–1767
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Hester's Descendants

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Joseph Hester (1756–24 Feb 1802) m. Elizabeth Parker (1760–1845)
  1. 1. Jemima Hester 1782–1845
  2. 2. Joseph Hester 1793–1842
  3. 3. Elijah Hester 1795–1872
  4. 4. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Hester 1782–
  5. 5. Nancy Hester 1790–1856

Joseph Hester's Timeline

3 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Joseph Hester in Louisa, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Louisa, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
1781
4 Jul 1781
Age 25
Joseph Hester was married in North Carolina
North Carolina
1802
24 Feb 1802
Age 46
Death of Joseph Hester in Granville, North Carolina, USA
Granville, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Louisa, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1781
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1802
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
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