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joseph Cephus hester 1864 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1864

Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 26 Mar 1942

Death Location: Mangum, Durham, North Carolina, United States

Father: Joe hester

Mother: Nancy Paschall

Spouse(s): lillian riley, Georgia Hester

Children(s): florence hester, Mammie Hester, Estell Hester, George Hester, Mozelle Carter, Cleta Hester, Clarence Hester, Herman Hester

The story of joseph Cephus hester began in 1864 in Wake, North Carolina, United States. In 1870, joseph Cephus hester resided in Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina, United States. In 1910, joseph Cephus hester resided in Morehead, Guilford, North Carolina. joseph Cephus hester married lillian mae riley, Georgia Hester, and had children including florence hester, Mammie N Hester, Estell Hester, George Plybin Hester, Mozelle Hester Carter, Cleta Hester, Clarence Hester, Herman Hester. joseph Cephus hester passed away in 1942 in Mangum, Durham, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of joseph Cephus hester began in 1864 in Wake, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1870, joseph Cephus hester resided in Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1910, joseph Cephus hester resided in Morehead, Guilford, North Carolina.
  • joseph Cephus hester married lillian mae riley, Georgia Hester, and had children including florence hester, Mammie N Hester, Estell Hester, George Plybin Hester, Mozelle Hester Carter, Cleta Hester, Clarence Hester, Herman Hester.
  • joseph Cephus hester passed away in 1942 in Mangum, Durham, North Carolina, United States.

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joseph hester's Ancestors

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joseph hester
1864 – 1942
Birth Place: Wake, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Joe hester
1831 –
Nancy Paschall
1835 –
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

joseph hester's Descendants

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joseph (Cephus) hester (4 Oct 1864 – 26 Mar 1942) m. lillian (mae) riley (1891 – 1973) m. Georgia Hester (1875 – )
  1. 1. florence hester (abt 1913 – 1993)
  2. 2. Mammie (N) Hester (abt 1916 – 22 Nov 1993)
  3. 3. Estell Hester (abt 1918 – 22 Feb 2000)
  4. 4. George (Plybin) Hester (29 Jul 1922 – 21 Dec 1983)
  5. 5. Mozelle (Hester) Carter (15 Sep 1924 – 5 Sep 1992) m. Jesse (thomas) Carter (26 Dec 1920 – 12 Jul 1962)
    1. 1. Betty (Lou) Carter m. WILLIAM BAKER (1951 – )
      1. 1. WILLIAM BAKER (1969 – ) m. Michelle Fields (15 Jan 1973 – ) m. Michelle Fields (15 Jan 1973 – )
        1. 1. Ashley Norton (2 Dec 1988 – ) m. Abraham Norton
        2. 2. Bradley (Kyle) Baker (2 Apr 1990 – )
        3. 3. Ashley BAKER (2 Dec 1988 – )
        4. 4. Bradley Baker (2 Apr 1990 – )
  6. 6. Cleta Hester (1895 – )
  7. 7. Clarence Hester (1899 – )
  8. 8. Herman Hester (1906 – )

joseph hester's Timeline

5 Records

1864
4 Oct 1864
Birth of joseph Cephus hester in Wake, North Carolina, United States
Wake, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 6
joseph Cephus hester resided here in Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 46
joseph Cephus hester resided here in Morehead, Guilford, North Carolina
Morehead, Guilford, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 56
joseph Cephus hester resided here in Mangum, Durham, North Carolina
Mangum, Durham, North Carolina
1942
26 Mar 1942
Age 78
Death of joseph Cephus hester in Mangum, Durham, North Carolina, United States
Mangum, Durham, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1864
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mangum, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1291; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morehead, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004, Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Morehead, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morehead, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mangum, Durham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mangum, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1291; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Mangum, Durham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004, Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .

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