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Samuel Huston Hester 1894–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 MAY 1894

Birth Location: Sterling County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 12 MAY 1944

Death Location: Healdton, Carter County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Wiley Jr

Mother: Mary Stearns

Spouse(s): Letha Gaines

Children(s):

The story of Samuel Huston Hester began in 1894 in Sterling County, Texas, United States of America. Samuel Huston Hester married Letha Ruth Gaines. Samuel Huston Hester passed away in 1944 in Healdton, Carter County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Huston Hester began in 1894 in Sterling County, Texas, United States of America.
  • Samuel Huston Hester married Letha Ruth Gaines.
  • Samuel Huston Hester passed away in 1944 in Healdton, Carter County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Samuel Hester's Ancestors

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Samuel Hester
1894–1944
Birth Place: Sterling County, Texas, United States of America
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

Samuel Hester's Timeline

2 Records

1894
27 MAY 1894
Birth of Samuel Huston Hester in Sterling County, Texas, United States of America
Sterling County, Texas, United States of America
1944
12 MAY 1944
Age 50
Death of Samuel Huston Hester in Healdton, Carter County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Healdton, Carter County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 MAY 1894
    Event Place: Sterling County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilson, Carter County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 MAY 1944
    Event Place: Healdton, Carter County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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