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Joseph Rudd Hester 1786–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1786

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Abt 1871

Death Location: North Carolina, USA

Father: James Jr

Mother: Anne Rudd

Spouse(s): Martha Baker, Patsey Johnson

Children(s): Henry Hester, Joseph Hester, Davis Hester, Albert Hester, Emily Hester, Adaline Hester

Joseph Rudd Hester was born in 1786 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, the child of James Hester Jr And Anne Rudd. In 1784, Joseph Rudd Hester resided in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC. Joseph Rudd Hester married Martha Baker, Martha Hester, Patsey Johnson, and had children including Adaline Hester, Albert Hester, Davis Hester, Emily Jane Hester, Henry Estes Hester, Joseph Hester. Joseph Rudd Hester passed away in 1871 in North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Rudd Hester was born in 1786 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, the child of James Hester Jr And Anne Rudd.
  • In 1784, Joseph Rudd Hester resided in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC.
  • Joseph Rudd Hester married Martha Baker, Martha Hester, Patsey Johnson, and had children including Adaline Hester, Albert Hester, Davis Hester, Emily Jane Hester, Henry Estes Hester, Joseph Hester.
  • Joseph Rudd Hester passed away in 1871 in North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Jr
1749–1794
Birth Location: Louisa, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
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Anne Rudd
1750–1817
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Baker
1788–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MB
Patsey Johnson
1780–1829
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Henry Hester
1806–1861
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Joseph Hester
1805–1860
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Davis Hester
1807–
Birth Location: –
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Albert Hester
1813–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Emily Hester
1829–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Adaline Hester
1810–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Joseph Hester's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Hester
1786–1871
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Hester Jr
1749–1794
Louisa, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Anne Rudd
1750–1817
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Hester's Descendants

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Joseph (Rudd) Hester (Abt. 1786–Abt 1871) m. Martha Baker (1788–Apr 1860) m. Patsey Johnson (1780–1829)
  1. 1. Henry (Estes) Hester 1806–1861 m. Mary (Better) WILSON 1810–1849 m. Nancy (M.) Berry 1822–1867
    1. 1. James (Henderson) Hester 1844–1922 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Powell 1866–1928
      1. 1. James (Monroe) Hester 1886–1964 m. Stella (Warren) Beauchamp 1889–1964
        1. 1. Katherine (Themla) Hester 1918–2007 m. Xury (Garland) Young 1916–2003
        2. 2. Wilbur (Wright) Hester 1909–1990
        3. 3. James Hester 1913–1913
        4. 4. Lois (E Hester) Bailey 1913–2012
        5. 5. Wilber (H.) Hester 1910–1930
      2. 2. Ruth (Ann) Hester 1903–1983
      3. 3. Not (Named) Hester 1874–
      4. 4. Floddie Hester 1893–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Hines 1854–1926
    3. 3. Matthew ("Mack") Hester 1833–1917
    4. 4. Solomon (H) Hester 1831–1903
    5. 5. Harriett Doors 1837–1919
    6. 6. Benjamin Hester 1832–1916
    7. 7. Emeline Hester 1849–1934
    8. 8. John Hester 1843–1908
    9. 9. Samuel Hester 1850–1917
    10. 10. Julia (A) Hester 1857–
    11. 11. Martha Hester 1858–
    12. 12. William (Thomas) Hester 1852–1908
    13. 13. Frances Hester 1860–
    14. 14. Betsy Hester 1856–
  2. 2. Joseph Hester 1805–1860 m. Nancy (Elvira (1st husband Hester)) Blackwell 1826–1904
    1. 1. Mary (Alice) Hester 1849–1903
    2. 2. James Hester 1851–
    3. 3. Emily (C.) Hester 1856–1942
    4. 4. Fannie Hester 1864–1917
  3. 3. Davis Hester 1807–
  4. 4. Albert Hester 1813–
  5. 5. Emily (Jane) Hester 1829–
  6. 6. Adaline Hester 1810–

Joseph Hester's Timeline

6 Records

1784
1784
Joseph Rudd Hester resided here in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
1786
Abt. 1786
Birth of Joseph Rudd Hester in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
1834
2 Dec 1834
Age 48
Joseph Rudd Hester was married in Saint Clair, Alabama, USA
Saint Clair, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 64
Joseph Rudd Hester resided here in North West Division, Orange, North Carolina, USA
North West Division, Orange, North Carolina, USA
1866
1866
Age 80
Joseph Rudd Hester resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1871
Abt 1871
Age 85
Death of Joseph Rudd Hester in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1786
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: North West Division, Orange, North Carolina; Roll: 639; Page: 289A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1834
    Event Place: Saint Clair, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: North West Division, Orange, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: North West Division, Orange, North Carolina; Roll: 639; Page: 289A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Divorce Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1871
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
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