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Robert Wesley Hester 1823 – 1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1823

Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 21 Aug 1864

Death Location: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States

Father: William Hester

Mother: Susan Crenshaw

Spouse(s): Evaline Hunt

Children(s): Louisa Hester, Emily Hester, William Hester, Wesley Hester, Catherine Hester, Frances Hester, Robert Hester

Robert Wesley Hester was born in 1823 in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States, the child of William Henry Hester and Susan Crenshaw. Robert Wesley Hester married Evaline Deaubry Hunt, and had children including Louisa Hester, Emily J Hester, William Thomas Hester, Wesley Martin Hester, Catherine Hester, Frances Elizabeth Lizzie Hester, Robert Anderson Hester. Robert Wesley Hester passed away in 1864 in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert Wesley Hester was born in 1823 in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States, the child of William Henry Hester and Susan Crenshaw.
  • Robert Wesley Hester married Evaline Deaubry Hunt, and had children including Louisa Hester, Emily J Hester, William Thomas Hester, Wesley Martin Hester, Catherine Hester, Frances Elizabeth Lizzie Hester, Robert Anderson Hester.
  • Robert Wesley Hester passed away in 1864 in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Hester's Ancestors

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Robert Hester
1823 – 1864
Birth Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Parents
William Henry Hester
1785 – 1860
County Line, Granville, North Carolina, United States
Susan Crenshaw
1793 – 1876
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Charles Hester
1747 – 1833
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Martha
1743 – 1773
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Jesse Crenshaw
1755 – 1827
Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Jolly
Great-Grandparents
Robert Hester
1720 – 1770
Barbara Cook
1720 – 1784
Jesse Crenshaw
1802 – 1850
Jane Julian
Henry Jolly
1760 – 1789
Millie Jones
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Hester
1686 – 1748
Rachel McAllister
1682 – 1748
Abraham Cook
1688 – 1748
Sarah McAllister
1668 – 1765
Mary
Marcus Jolly
1730 –

Robert Hester's Descendants

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Robert (Wesley) Hester (1823 – 21 Aug 1864) m. Evaline (Deaubry) Hunt (Abt 1829 – 14 Jul 1867)
  1. 1. Louisa Hester (Sep 1849 – 3 Mar 1911)
  2. 2. Emily (J) Hester (22 Jun 1853 – 19 Aug 1886)
  3. 3. William (Thomas) Hester (1855 – 1892)
  4. 4. Wesley (Martin) Hester (12 Mar 1855 – 28 Jan 1931) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hester (22 July 1863 – 23 February 1914)
    1. 1. Robert (Balus) Hester (13 October 1880 – 26 October 1933)
    2. 2. James (Homer) Hester (19 November 1883 – 7 December 1957)
    3. 3. Jesse (Norman) Hester (4 December 1887 – 16 January 1942)
    4. 4. Evelyn hester (23 May 1890 – 23 July 1983)
    5. 5. Stephen (Perry) Hester (23 February 1893 – 18 September 1966)
    6. 6. Lula hester (13 January 1900 – 24 July 1992)
    7. 7. Wilbur (Martin) Hester (12 September 1901 – 18 October 1995)
    8. 8. Modell Robinson (29 March 1904 – 23 October 1995)
  5. 5. Catherine Hester (1859 – 1891)
  6. 6. Frances (Elizabeth Lizzie) Hester (Abt 1863 – 1915)
  7. 7. Robert (Anderson) Hester (21 Oct 1865 – 30 Sep 1915)

Robert Hester's Timeline

3 Records

1823
1823
Birth of Robert Wesley Hester in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1823
1823
Birth of Robert Wesley Hester in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
1864
21 Aug 1864
Age 41
Death of Robert Wesley Hester in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1864
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States

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