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Ralph Hester 1922–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1922

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 19 May 1993

Death Location: Adamsville, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Father: Decatur Hester

Mother: Maude Smith

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The story of Ralph Hester began in 1922 in Alabama. In 1940, Ralph Hester resided in Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama, United States. Ralph Hester passed away in 1993 in Adamsville, Jefferson, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Hester began in 1922 in Alabama.
  • In 1940, Ralph Hester resided in Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama, United States.
  • Ralph Hester passed away in 1993 in Adamsville, Jefferson, Alabama, United States.

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Ralph Hester's Ancestors

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Ralph Hester
1922–1993
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Decatur Laffayette "Fate" Hester
1888–1973
Ft Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, United States
Maude (C) Smith
1893–1922
Illinois
Grandparents
Andrew (T) Hester
1851–1906
South Carolina
Ida ("Emma") Harris
1866–1950
St Clair, Alabama, United States
Frank (W) Smith
1865–
Iowa
Clara A
1871–
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Hester
1790–1862
Mary Johns
1805–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Hester
1750–1844
Sarah Carwell
1750–1799
Robert Johns
1783–1861
Mary Hyman
1791–1858

Ralph Hester's Timeline

4 Records

1921
20 Aug 1921
Birth of Ralph Hester in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States
1922
abt 1922
Birth of Ralph Hester in Alabama
Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 18
Ralph Hester resided here in Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama, United States
Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama, United States
1993
19 May 1993
Age 71
Death of Ralph Hester in Adamsville, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Adamsville, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1922
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1993
    Event Place: Adamsville, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

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