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Simeon Hester 1841 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1841

Birth Location: Washington, Wilkes, GA

Death Date: 21 Dec 1910

Death Location: Greene County, Georgia, USA

Father: Simeon Hester

Mother: Sarah Graves

Spouse(s): Ann Tuggle

Children(s): Edward Hester, Katherine Hester, William Hester, Joel Hester, Fannie Hester, Clarence Hester

The story of Simeon Hester began in 1841 in Washington, Wilkes, GA. In 1867, Simeon Hester resided in Wilkes, Georgia, USA. In 1880, Simeon Hester resided in District 140, Greene, Georgia, USA. Simeon Hester married Ann Elizabeth Tuggle, and had children including Edward Lee Hester, Katherine Hester, William S Hester, Joel Thomas Hester, Fannie Mae Hester, Clarence Graves Hester. Simeon Hester passed away in 1910 in Greene County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Simeon Hester began in 1841 in Washington, Wilkes, GA.
  • In 1867, Simeon Hester resided in Wilkes, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, Simeon Hester resided in District 140, Greene, Georgia, USA.
  • Simeon Hester married Ann Elizabeth Tuggle, and had children including Edward Lee Hester, Katherine Hester, William S Hester, Joel Thomas Hester, Fannie Mae Hester, Clarence Graves Hester.
  • Simeon Hester passed away in 1910 in Greene County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Simeon Hester's Ancestors

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Simeon Hester
1841 – 1910
Birth Place: Washington, Wilkes, GA
Parents
Simeon Hester
1806 – 1880
Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Dillard) Graves
1817 – 1849
Washington, Wilkes, GA
Grandparents
James Hester
1750 – 1806
Hanover Co, Virginia
Nancy Lyon
1770 –
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simeon Hester's Descendants

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Simeon Hester (14 Mar 1841 – 21 Dec 1910) m. Ann (Elizabeth) Tuggle (26 Jul 1844 – 24 Aug 1889)
  1. 1. Edward (Lee) Hester (31 Aug 1867 – 16 Jul 1944) m. Mattie (Bell) DeVore (18 May 1884 – 2 Oct 1968)
  2. 2. Katherine Hester (04 Jan 1869 – 07 Apr 1951) m. Henry (Nicholas) Flynt (March 1868 – 17 March 1954)
    1. 1. Anna Flynt (abt 1895 – 29 Jan 1974)
    2. 2. Lillie (Mae) Callaway (6 May 1895 – 13 March 1983)
  3. 3. William (S) Hester (14 April 1871 – 15 December 1954) m. Lilly (16 Dec 1870 – 30 Dec 1958)
  4. 4. Joel (Thomas) Hester (13 Sep 1873 – 11 Aug 1933)
  5. 5. Fannie (Mae) Hester (12 Nov 1875 – 09 May 1956)
  6. 6. Clarence (Graves) Hester (03 Aug 1878 – 18 Feb 1936)

Simeon Hester's Timeline

4 Records

1841
14 Mar 1841
Birth of Simeon Hester in Washington, Wilkes, GA
Washington, Wilkes, GA
1867
6 Aug 1867
Age 26
Simeon Hester resided here in Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Wilkes, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Simeon Hester resided here in District 140, Greene, Georgia, USA
District 140, Greene, Georgia, USA
1910
21 Dec 1910
Age 69
Death of Simeon Hester in Greene County, Georgia, USA
Greene County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1841
    Event Place: Washington, Wilkes, GA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 140, Greene, Georgia; Roll: 149; Page: 373A; Enumeration District: 042
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1867
    Event Place: Wilkes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books, 1867-1869

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 140, Greene, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 140, Greene, Georgia; Roll: 149; Page: 373A; Enumeration District: 042

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilkes County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1910
    Event Place: Greene County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union Point, Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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