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Kenneth Eugene Hester 1927–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1927

Birth Location: Marion Smyth, Virginia

Death Date: 12 Mar 2002

Death Location: Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Glenn Hester

Mother: Virginia Snavely

Spouse(s):

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The story of Kenneth Eugene Hester began in 1927 in Marion Smyth, Virginia. In 1930, Kenneth Eugene Hester resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Kenneth Eugene Hester resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia. Kenneth Eugene Hester married Antoinette Diana Margaret Seautelle. Kenneth Eugene Hester passed away in 2002 in Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Kenneth Eugene Hester began in 1927 in Marion Smyth, Virginia.
  • In 1930, Kenneth Eugene Hester resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Kenneth Eugene Hester resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia.
  • Kenneth Eugene Hester married Antoinette Diana Margaret Seautelle.
  • Kenneth Eugene Hester passed away in 2002 in Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Kenneth Hester's Ancestors

Self
Kenneth Hester
1927–2002
Birth Place: Marion Smyth, Virginia
Parents
Glenn Baylor Hester
1898–1986
Marion, Smyth, Virginia
Virginia ("Narcissa" Henreitta) Snavely
1904–1995
Smyth Co., VA
Grandparents
Charles (Wesley) Hester
1847–1930
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States
Narcissus (Victoria Pendleton) Harris
1859–1937
Smyth County, Virginia, USA
William (Albert) Snavely
1873–1952
Marion, Smyth County, Virginia
Saraphina (Elizabeth) Wheeler
1876–1908
Smyth Co., VA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hester
1812–1882
Nancy Ford
1809–1897
Nathaniel Harris
1834–1904
Sarah New
1840–1899
*Alexander Snavely
1847–1922
Elizabeth Snider
1850–1929
Charles Wheeler
1852–1920
*Charlotte note)
1855–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Hester
1780–1860
Nancy Rice
1784–1855
John Ford
1773–1833
Mary Jones
1770–
Buxton Harris
1807–1874
Salley Bradley
1812–1895
William New
1790–
Ellen Bryan
1800–1850
Nicholas Snavely
1811–1893
Mary Pickle
1815–1894
John Snider
1816–1895
Elizabeth Wassum
1824–1896
John Wheeler
1806–1895
Elizabeth Byers
1809–1870
Josiah Wolfe
1817–1864
Elizabeth Johnson
1820–1902

Kenneth Hester's Timeline

10 Records

1927
17 June 1927
Birth of Kenneth Eugene Hester in Marion Smyth, Virginia
Marion Smyth, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 3
Kenneth Eugene Hester resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Kenneth Eugene Hester resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia
Marion, Smyth, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 13
Kenneth Eugene Hester resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
Kenneth Eugene Hester resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Kenneth Eugene Hester resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 24
Kenneth Eugene Hester resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1985
1985
Age 58
Kenneth Eugene Hester resided here in Verona, VA
Verona, VA
1995
1995
Age 68
Kenneth Eugene Hester resided here in Verona, VA
Verona, VA
2002
12 Mar 2002
Age 75
Death of Kenneth Eugene Hester in Verona, Augusta, Virginia, United States of America
Verona, Augusta, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1927
    Event Place: Marion Smyth, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 342
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342195
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2016
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342195

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 342

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1985
    Event Place: Verona, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Verona, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fleming, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 2002
    Event Place: Verona, Augusta, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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