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Stephen Hester 1815–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 February 1815

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 1 March 1889

Death Location: Forest, Cherokee, Texas, USA

Father: Stephen Hester

Mother: Rebecca Russ

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1815, Stephen Hester entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Stephen Hester And Rebecca Russ. Stephen Hester passed away in 1889 in Forest, Cherokee, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Stephen Hester entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Stephen Hester And Rebecca Russ.
  • Stephen Hester passed away in 1889 in Forest, Cherokee, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Hester
1744–1806
Birth Location: Bladen, North Carolina, USA
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Rebecca Russ
1744–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stephen Hester's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Hester
1815–1889
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Stephen Hester
1744–1806
Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Russ
1744–
Grandparents
Thomas (Hester) Sr.
1715–1779
New Kent, Virginia, USA
Sarah Thomas
1718–1770
America, Walker, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Hester
1650–1720
Elizabeth Garland
1665–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hester
1598–1668
Joyce
1598–1668
Edward Sr
1650–

Stephen Hester's Timeline

2 Records

1815
3 February 1815
Birth of Stephen Hester in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1889
1 March 1889
Age 74
Death of Stephen Hester in Forest, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Forest, Cherokee, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1815
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1889
    Event Place: Forest, Cherokee, Texas, USA
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