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Thomas Hester 1715–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: New Kent Virginia

Death Date: 1779

Death Location: Bladen, North Carolina, United States

Father: Francis Hester

Mother: Elizabeth Garland

Spouse(s): Sarah Thomas

Children(s): John Hester, Thomas Hester, Sarah Hester, Joseph Hester, Stephen Hester, William HESTER, Jasper Sr, Mary Hester, Sarah Hester, Sarah Hester, Comfort Hester

The story of Thomas Hester began in 1715 in New Kent Virginia. Thomas Hester married Sarah Thomas, and had children including Comfort Hester, Jasper Hester Sr, John Hester, Joseph Hester, Mary Hester, Sarah Hester, Stephen Hester, Thomas Hester, William Hester. Thomas Hester passed away in 1779 in Bladen, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Hester began in 1715 in New Kent Virginia.
  • Thomas Hester married Sarah Thomas, and had children including Comfort Hester, Jasper Hester Sr, John Hester, Joseph Hester, Mary Hester, Sarah Hester, Stephen Hester, Thomas Hester, William Hester.
  • Thomas Hester passed away in 1779 in Bladen, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Hester's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Hester
1715–1779
Birth Place: New Kent Virginia
Parents
Francis Hester
1650–1720
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Garland
1684–1740
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Hester
1600–1669
Xxon, England
Joyce Hester
1598–1668
Oxfordshie, England
Edward Garland
1655–1719
St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Jane Jennings
1665–1730
Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John II
1576–1625
Ann
1578–1625
John II
1576–1625
Ann
1578–1625
Peter Garland
1630–1694
Anne Philip
1634–1694
Capt Jennings
1636–1719
Mary CARY
1635–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hester
1552–1592
Emma Taylor
1552–
John Hester
1552–1592
Emma Taylor
1552–
Joan Wilson
1615–1655
Edward Garland
1603–1699
Jacob Phillip
1614–
Rosamond Hanford
1616–

Thomas Hester's Descendants

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Thomas Hester (1715–1779) m. Sarah Thomas (7 Sep 1718–1770)
  1. 1. John Hester 1754–1820
  2. 2. Thomas Hester 1757–1839 m. Rebecca Redding 1767–1798
    1. 1. Comfort Hester 1790–1829
    2. 2. Sarah HESTER 1796–1875
    3. 3. Rebecca HESTER 1797–1883
    4. 4. Stephen HESTER 1787–1860
    5. 5. Archilles HESTER 1795–1850
    6. 6. Mary HESTER 1788–1861
    7. 7. Elizabeth Hester 1789–1889
  3. 3. Sarah Hester 1758–1820
  4. 4. Joseph Hester 1765–1822
  5. 5. Stephen Hester 1744–1834
  6. 6. William HESTER 1744–1822
  7. 7. Jasper (Hester) Sr 1760–1829 m. Nancy Redding 1762–1850
    1. 1. William ("Jr") Hester 1790–
    2. 2. Rachael Hester 1789–1860
    3. 3. Rebecca Hester 1789–1834
    4. 4. Jasper ("Jr") Hester 1785–1854
    5. 5. Stephen (Braxton "Sr") Hester 1783–1850
    6. 6. Rebecca Hester 1815–1834
    7. 7. Maulsey Hester 1800–1885 m. Willis Singletary 1793–1875 m. Jonas (Benton) Spivey 1792–1838 m. Henry Townsley 1796– m. Joel Baughman 1807–
      1. 1. Harriet Singletary 1816–1897
      2. 2. Armistead Singletary 1817–1888
      3. 3. Joseph Singletary 1821–1906
      4. 4. Matilda Singletary 1825–1880
      5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Singletary 1829–1903
      6. 6. Mary (M) Singletary 1830–1906
      7. 7. William (Allen) Baughman 1833–1921
      8. 8. Milton (Thomas) Singletary 1833–
      9. 9. Sarah (J) Singletary 1836–1898
      10. 10. William (J) Singletary 1837–1900
      11. 11. FrancisFranklin Singletary 1848–1902
      12. 12. Elizabeth Singletary 1849–1915
      13. 13. Green (J.) Spivey 1821–1859
      14. 14. Rebecca Spivey 1825–1872
      15. 15. Jasper (Jeff) Spivey 1826–1911
      16. 16. Daniel Spivey 1829–1898
      17. 17. Rachel Spivey 1835–
      18. 18. Jane Spivey 1837–1838
      19. 19. william (m) spivey 1839–1911
      20. 20. Martin (Luther) Baughman 1841–1900
  8. 8. Mary Hester 1763–1860
  9. 9. Sarah Hester 1743–1830
  10. 10. Sarah Hester 1768–
  11. 11. Comfort Hester 1754–1836

Thomas Hester's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of Thomas Hester in New Kent Virginia
New Kent Virginia
1779
1779
Age 64
Death of Thomas Hester in Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Bladen, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: New Kent Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Bladen, North Carolina, United States

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