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Ralph Leon Hester 1911–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1911

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 25 Apr 1970

Death Location: Toombs County, Georgia, USA

Father: Samuel Hester

Mother: Ella Howard

Spouse(s): Myrtice Tyson

Children(s): Edna Hester, Myrtice Hester

In 1911, Ralph Leon Hester entered the world in Georgia, born to Samuel Oscar Sam Hester And Ella Princella Beatrice Howard. In 1930, Ralph Leon Hester resided in Blackburn, Jeff Davis, Georgia, USA. Ralph Leon Hester married Myrtice Inez Tyson, and had children including Edna Leona Hester, Myrtice Ann Hester. Ralph Leon Hester passed away in 1970 in Toombs County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Ralph Leon Hester entered the world in Georgia, born to Samuel Oscar Sam Hester And Ella Princella Beatrice Howard.
  • In 1930, Ralph Leon Hester resided in Blackburn, Jeff Davis, Georgia, USA.
  • Ralph Leon Hester married Myrtice Inez Tyson, and had children including Edna Leona Hester, Myrtice Ann Hester.
  • Ralph Leon Hester passed away in 1970 in Toombs County, Georgia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Hester's Ancestors

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Ralph Hester
1911–1970
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Samuel Oscar "Sam" Hester
1872–1948
Georgia
Ella (Princella Beatrice) Howard
1875–1926
Georgia
Grandparents
James (Lunsford) Hester
1832–
Ga
Mary (Jane) White
1832–
,, Ga
Tillman Howard
1850–
Elizabeth (Yelenia) Brown
1852–
Great-Grandparents
William Hester
1794–1862
Nancy Barnett
1793–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Hester
1760–1831
Diana Barnett
1760–1843

Ralph Hester's Descendants

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Ralph (Leon) Hester (20 Sep 1911–25 Apr 1970) m. Myrtice (Inez) Tyson (05 feb 1913–12 jul 1962)
  1. 1. Edna (Leona) Hester 1943–2002
  2. 2. Myrtice (Ann) Hester 1945–2008 m. Sidney (Loyd Sr.) Williams 1938–2010

Ralph Hester's Timeline

3 Records

1911
20 Sep 1911
Birth of Ralph Leon Hester in Georgia
Georgia
1930
1930
Age 19
Ralph Leon Hester resided here in Blackburn, Jeff Davis, Georgia, USA
Blackburn, Jeff Davis, Georgia, USA
1970
25 Apr 1970
Age 59
Death of Ralph Leon Hester in Bloomingdale, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Bloomingdale, Chatham, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1911
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blackburn, Jeff Davis, Georgia; Roll: 371; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 55.0; FHL microfilm: 2340106
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Blackburn, Jeff Davis, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blackburn, Jeff Davis, Georgia; Roll: 371; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 55.0; FHL microfilm: 2340106

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1970
    Event Place: Bloomingdale, Chatham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Toombs County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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