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W. T. Hester 1831–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1831

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 31 May 1881

Death Location: Clanton, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Hester

Mother: Mary Flowers

Spouse(s): Julia jones

Children(s): Louis Sr, M. Hester, J. Hester, Minnie Hester, John Hester, Julia Hester, Milton Hester, Joseph Hester, J. Hester

The story of W. T. Hester began in 1831 in Alabama. W. T. Hester married Julia A Jones, and had children including J T Hester, John Douglas Hester, Joseph Allen Hester, Julia Hester, Louis Franklin Hester Sr, M J Hester, Milton N Hester, Minnie L Hester. W. T. Hester passed away in 1881 in Clanton, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of W. T. Hester began in 1831 in Alabama.
  • W. T. Hester married Julia A Jones, and had children including J T Hester, John Douglas Hester, Joseph Allen Hester, Julia Hester, Louis Franklin Hester Sr, M J Hester, Milton N Hester, Minnie L Hester.
  • W. T. Hester passed away in 1881 in Clanton, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hester
1800–1882
Birth Location: Edgefield, South Carolina
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Mary Flowers
1807–1880
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Julia jones
1834–1912
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Louis Sr
1863–1935
Birth Location: Alabama
LS
M. Hester
1869–
Birth Location: Alabama
MH
J. Hester
1876–
Birth Location: Alabama
JH
Minnie Hester
1878–1962
Birth Location: Alabama
MH
John Hester
1868–
Birth Location: Alabama
JH
Julia Hester
1873–1933
Birth Location: Maplesville, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America
JH
Milton Hester
1859–1870
Birth Location: , , Alabama, USA
MH
Joseph Hester
1866–1935
Birth Location: Alabama
JH
J. Hester
1876–
Birth Location: , , Alabama, USA
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W. Hester's Ancestors

Self
W. Hester
1831–1881
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
William Hester
1800–1882
Edgefield, South Carolina
Mary Flowers
1807–1880
, , South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Hester
1765–1848
North Carolina, United States
Virginia Lott
1775–
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

W. Hester's Descendants

1.
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W. (T.) Hester (abt 1831–31 May 1881) m. Julia (A.) jones (12 Apr 1834–15 October 1912)
  1. 1. Louis (Franklin Hester) Sr 1863–1935 m. Sarah Hest?R 1869–1948
    1. 1. Lewis (Franklin Hester) Jr 1902–1977
    2. 2. Glennie Hest?R 1899–1980 m. James (L) Collins 1888–1952
      1. 1. Sara (N) Collins 1921–
      2. 2. Wellington (Prude) Collins 1928–1972
    3. 3. William (Clarence) Hester 1893–1894
    4. 4. Lila (May) Hester 1890–1946
    5. 5. Lucian (Douglas) Hester 1888–1958 m. Elma Hester 1903–1970
      1. 1. Edwin (Carl) Hester 1920–1981
      2. 2. Thomas (Frank) Hester 1922–1982
      3. 3. Lucien (Douglass Hester) Jr 1923–1993
      4. 4. Harry (Daniel) Hester 1925–2006
  2. 2. M. (J.) Hester 1869–
  3. 3. J. (T.) Hester 1876–
  4. 4. Minnie (L.) Hester 1878–1962 m. Guy (Enoch) Stirling 1875–1948
  5. 5. John (Douglas) Hester 1868–
  6. 6. Julia Hester 1873–1933 m. Henry (Isaiah) Honeycutt 1873–1953
    1. 1. Henry (Earle) Honeycutt 1901–1965
  7. 7. Milton (N) Hester 1859–1870
  8. 8. Joseph (Allen) Hester 1866–1935 m. Beverly (Mae) Herring 1875–1958
  9. 9. J. (T.) Hester 1876–

W. Hester's Timeline

10 Records

1830
26 Sep 1830
Birth of W. T. Hester in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1830
26 September 1830
Birth of W. T. Hester in Alabama, United States of America
Alabama, United States of America
1831
abt 1831
Birth of W. T. Hester in Alabama
Alabama
1860
1860
Age 29
W. T. Hester resided here in East Side Cahaba River, Bibb, Alabama, United States
East Side Cahaba River, Bibb, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 39
W. T. Hester resided here in Beat 8, Autauga, Alabama, United States
Beat 8, Autauga, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 49
W. T. Hester resided here in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, United States
Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 49
W. T. Hester resided here in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, United States
Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, United States
1881
31 May 1881
Age 50
Death of W. T. Hester in Chilton County, Alabama, USA
Chilton County, Alabama, USA
1881
31 May 1881
Age 50
Death of W. T. Hester in Alabama, United States of America
Alabama, United States of America
1881
31 May 1881
Age 50
Death of W. T. Hester
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1830
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1830
    Event Place: Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 6; Family History Film: 1254006; Page: 64B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 0576.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1831
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 6; Family History Film: 1254006; Page: 64B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 0576.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 6; Family History Film: 1254006; Page: 64B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 0576.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 8, Autauga, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: East Side Cahaba River, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 817; Image: 171.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: East Side Cahaba River, Bibb, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: East Side Cahaba River, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 817; Image: 171.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 8, Autauga, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 8, Autauga, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 6; Family History Film: 1254006; Page: 64B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 0576.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 6; Family History Film: 1254006; Page: 64B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 0576.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 6; Family History Film: 1254006; Page: 64B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 0576.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1881
    Event Place: Chilton County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1881
    Event Place: Alabama, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1881

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clanton, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America
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