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Ruth Hester 1887–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1887

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 20 Jan 1919

Death Location: Lincoln, Louisiana

Father: John Hester

Mother: Mary Beard

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Ruth Hester was born in 1887 in Louisiana, the child of John Randolph Hester And Mary Arkansas Beard. Ruth Hester passed away in 1919 in Lincoln, Louisiana.

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Biography

  • Ruth Hester was born in 1887 in Louisiana, the child of John Randolph Hester And Mary Arkansas Beard.
  • Ruth Hester passed away in 1919 in Lincoln, Louisiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hester
1852–1891
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
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Mary Beard
1853–1933
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Hester's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Hester
1887–1919
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
John Randolph Hester
1852–1891
Louisiana, United States
Mary (Arkansas) Beard
1853–1933
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Tapley) Hester
1821–1907
Conecuh, Alabama, United States
Mary"Polly" Brewster
1823–1890
Conecuh, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Hester
1790–1851
Elizabeth Yarborough
1792–1873
Hiram Brewster
1794–1880
Elizabeth Kemp
1796–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Brewster
1757–1817
Margaret Bowen
1760–1818
Squire Kemp
1775–1865
Fanny Watts
1775–1865

Ruth Hester's Timeline

2 Records

1887
27 Jul 1887
Birth of Ruth Hester in Louisiana
Louisiana
1919
20 Jan 1919
Age 32
Death of Ruth Hester in Lincoln, Louisiana
Lincoln, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Lincoln, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1887
    Event Place: Louisiana
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