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Thomas Jefferson Hester 1812–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 13 Jul 1849

Death Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Father: Henry Hester

Mother: Susan Crenshaw

Spouse(s): Mary Williams

Children(s): William Hester, Rebecca Hester, Elizabeth Hester, John Hester, Josiah Hester, Andrew Hester

Thomas Jefferson Hester was born in 1812 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States, the child of Henry Hester And Susan Crenshaw. In 1840, Thomas Jefferson Hester resided in Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, United . Thomas Jefferson Hester married Mary Williams, and had children including Andrew Thomas Hester, Elizabeth Hester, John H Hester, Josiah Berry Hester, Rebecca Hester, William Hester. Thomas Jefferson Hester passed away in 1849 in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Jefferson Hester was born in 1812 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States, the child of Henry Hester And Susan Crenshaw.
  • In 1840, Thomas Jefferson Hester resided in Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, United .
  • Thomas Jefferson Hester married Mary Williams, and had children including Andrew Thomas Hester, Elizabeth Hester, John H Hester, Josiah Berry Hester, Rebecca Hester, William Hester.
  • Thomas Jefferson Hester passed away in 1849 in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Hester
1780–1830
Birth Location: South Carolina USA
HH
Susan Crenshaw
1792–1876
Birth Location: County Line, Granville, North Carolina, United States
SC

Spouses(s)

Mary Williams
1812–1887
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
MW

Children(s)

William Hester
1837–1877
Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, United States
WH
Rebecca Hester
1838–1893
Birth Location: in, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
RH
Elizabeth Hester
1841–1867
Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, United States
EH
John Hester
1844–1913
Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, United States
JH
Josiah Hester
1846–1906
Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, United States
JH
Andrew Hester
1847–1910
Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, United States
AH

Thomas Hester's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Hester
1812–1849
Birth Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Henry Hester
1780–1830
South Carolina USA
Susan Crenshaw
1792–1876
County Line, Granville, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Abraham Hester
1750–1844
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Anderson) Carwell
1750–1799
Virginia
Abraham Crenshaw
1751–1807
Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Nancy Hester
1752–1857
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Jr.
1720–1769
Barbara Cook
1722–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Hester
1686–1748
Rachel McAllister
1686–1748
Abraham Cooke
1690–1748
Sarah McAllister
1690–1750

Thomas Hester's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Jefferson) Hester (1812–13 Jul 1849) m. Mary Williams (1812–22 Dec 1887)
  1. 1. William Hester 1837–1877
  2. 2. Rebecca Hester 1838–1893
  3. 3. Elizabeth Hester 1841–1867
  4. 4. John (H) Hester 1844–1913
  5. 5. Josiah (Berry) Hester 1846–1906
  6. 6. Andrew (Thomas) Hester 1847–1910

Thomas Hester's Timeline

5 Records

1812
Apr 1812
Birth of Thomas Jefferson Hester in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1812
1812
Birth of Thomas Jefferson Hester in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 28
Thomas Jefferson Hester resided here in Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
1849
13 Jul 1849
Age 37
Death of Thomas Jefferson Hester in Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Pickens, South Carolina, United States
1849
13 Jul 1849
Age 37
Death of Thomas Jefferson Hester in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1812
    Event Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 514; Page: 398; Image: 805; Family History Library Film: 0022510

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1849
    Event Place: Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1849
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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