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Martha Jane Hester 1831–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1831

Birth Location: Benton, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 1 Feb 1914

Death Location: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States

Father: Wyatt Hester

Mother: Elizabeth Jones

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The story of Martha Jane Hester began in 1831 in Benton, Arkansas, United States. Martha Jane Hester passed away in 1914 in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Jane Hester began in 1831 in Benton, Arkansas, United States.
  • Martha Jane Hester passed away in 1914 in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States.

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Martha Hester's Ancestors

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Martha Hester
1831–1914
Birth Place: Benton, Arkansas, United States
Parents
Wyatt Wilkerson Hester
1791–1853
Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth (Branch) Jones
1806–1878
Nottoway County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert (B.) Hester
1758–1827
Person County, North Carolina, United States of America
Leola (Barbara) Smith
1769–1791
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Smith
1735–1788
Sarah Hester
1739–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Jr.
1720–1769
Barbara Cook
1722–1802

Martha Hester's Timeline

2 Records

1831
12 Aug 1831
Birth of Martha Jane Hester in Benton, Arkansas, United States
Benton, Arkansas, United States
1914
1 Feb 1914
Age 83
Death of Martha Jane Hester in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1831
    Event Place: Benton, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States

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