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Laura H. Hester 1854 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1854

Birth Location: Clarke, Georgia

Death Date: 8 Nov 1939

Death Location: Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA

Father: Gordon HESTER

Mother: Martha MERCER

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In 1854, Laura H. Hester entered the world in Clarke, Georgia, born to Gordon (Green) B. HESTER and Martha S. MERCER. Laura H. Hester passed away in 1939 in Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Laura H. Hester entered the world in Clarke, Georgia, born to Gordon (Green) B. HESTER and Martha S. MERCER.
  • Laura H. Hester passed away in 1939 in Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA.

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Laura Hester's Ancestors

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Laura Hester
1854 – 1939
Birth Place: Clarke, Georgia
Parents
Gordon (Green) B. HESTER
1828 – 1866
of, Newton, GA
Martha (S.) MERCER
1830 – 1949
,Newton Co., GA
Grandparents
Carmichal ((Michael)) HESTER
1798 – 1885
South Carolina
Elizabeth TURNER
1797 – 1834
Newton, Georgia, USA
Levi (J) MERCER
1789 – 1878
Wilkes Co., Georgia, USA
Frances (A.) WEBB
1794 – 1855
Williams Creek, Warren, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas HESTER
1765 – 1838
Virginia LOTT
1765 – 1850
James TURNER
1759 – 1826
Elizabeth BAKER
1765 – 1851
Jacob MERCER
1753 – 1837
Jael GREEN
1753 – 1810
Charles WEBB
1767 – 1849
Sarah WAGGONER
1757 – 1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James MERCER
1713 – 1790
Sarah SIMMONS
1730 – 1790
William GREEN
1720 – 1775
Ann ROBINSON
1727 – 1760
John WEBB
1743 – 1802
Elizabeth McMUPHRY
1745 –
George WAGGONER
1720 – 1808
Elizabeth SIDWELL
1720 – 1813

Laura Hester's Timeline

3 Records

1854
13 Oct 1854
Birth of Laura H. Hester in Clarke, Georgia
Clarke, Georgia
1939
08 Nov 1939
Age 85
Death of Laura H. Hester
None
1939
8 Nov 1939
Age 85
Death of Laura H. Hester in Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1854
    Event Place: Clarke, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1940, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1939

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1939
    Event Place: Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1940, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia

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