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Rebecca Ellen Hester 1892–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 OCT 1892

Birth Location: Sterling, TX

Death Date: 9 APR 1974

Death Location: Plainview, Hale County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Wiley Jr

Mother: Mary Stearns

Spouse(s): Wank Butler

Children(s):

Rebecca Ellen Hester was born in 1892 in Sterling, TX, the child of Wiley Jones Hester Jr And Mary Lavina Stearns. In 1910, Rebecca Ellen Hester resided in Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, USA. Rebecca Ellen Hester married Wank Butler. Rebecca Ellen Hester passed away in 1974 in Plainview, Hale County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Ellen Hester was born in 1892 in Sterling, TX, the child of Wiley Jones Hester Jr And Mary Lavina Stearns.
  • In 1910, Rebecca Ellen Hester resided in Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Rebecca Ellen Hester married Wank Butler.
  • Rebecca Ellen Hester passed away in 1974 in Plainview, Hale County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Rebecca Hester's Ancestors

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Rebecca Hester
1892–1974
Birth Place: Sterling, TX
Parents
Wiley Jones Hester Jr
1860–1931
Salado, Bell Co, TX
Mary (Lavina) Stearns
1862–1925
Llano, Llano, Texas, United States
Grandparents
Simeon Stearns
1824–1880
Georgetown, Brown Co, OH
Barbara Maddox
1826–1886
Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Calvin Stearns
1800–1875
Mary Oxley
1802–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Jr
1757–1836
Susanna Beal
1759–1849

Rebecca Hester's Timeline

3 Records

1892
8 OCT 1892
Birth of Rebecca Ellen Hester in Sterling, TX
Sterling, TX
1910
1910
Age 18
Rebecca Ellen Hester resided here in Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
1974
9 APR 1974
Age 82
Death of Rebecca Ellen Hester
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 OCT 1892
    Event Place: Sterling, TX
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plainview, Hale County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 APR 1974
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

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