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William HESTER 1755 – 1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Turville, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: Jan 1843

Death Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: George Hester

Mother: Elizabeth Rethrop

Spouse(s): Mary Brown

Children(s): Rhoda Hester

In 1755, William HESTER entered the world in Turville, Buckinghamshire, England, born to George Hester and Elizabeth Rethrop. William HESTER married Mary Brown, and had children including Rhoda Hester. William HESTER passed away in 1843 in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1755, William HESTER entered the world in Turville, Buckinghamshire, England, born to George Hester and Elizabeth Rethrop.
  • William HESTER married Mary Brown, and had children including Rhoda Hester.
  • William HESTER passed away in 1843 in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Hester
1720 – 1790
Birth Location: Watlington, Oxfordshire, England
GH
Elizabeth Rethrop
1720 – 1786
Birth Location: PRINCES RISBOROUGH Buckinghamshire England
ER

Spouses(s)

Mary Brown
1762 – 1813
Birth Location: Bix, Oxfordshire, England
MB

Children(s)

Rhoda Hester
1791 – 1868
Birth Location: Turville; Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
RH

William HESTER's Ancestors

Self
William HESTER
1755 – 1843
Birth Place: Turville, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
George Hester
1720 – 1790
Watlington, Oxfordshire, England
Elizabeth Rethrop
1720 – 1786
PRINCES RISBOROUGH Buckinghamshire England
Grandparents
Charles Hester
1680 – 1760
St. Mary, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Mary Harris
1702 – 1755
Banbury, Oxford, England
Richard (Redrup \) Rethrop
1688 – 1769
Great Hampden, Buckinghamshire, England
Martha Page
1675 –
Great Hampden, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Hester
1646 –
Richard Redrup
1658 – 1728
Anne Wingrove
1660 – 1728
William PAGE\LITTLEPAGE
1649 – 1682
Jane Darvall
1654 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Rudroppe
1621 – 1706
Mary Tilbury
1624 – 1674
Ann Williams
1624 – 1687
William LittlePage
1603 – 1686

William HESTER's Descendants

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William HESTER (1755 – Jan 1843) m. Mary Brown (Dec 1762 – 1813)
  1. 1. Rhoda Hester (1791 – Jan 1868) m. James Barlow (10 Mar 1792 – 1876)
    1. 1. Rhoda Barlow (1823 – Jan 1895) m. Daniel (Jones Alias) Skittles (1819 – July 1892)
      1. 1. Richard Jones (1842 – )
      2. 2. Thomas Jones (1844 – )
      3. 3. James (Jones) "Skittles" (Apr 1845 – Aft. 9 Apr 1845)
      4. 4. Sydney (Hezekiah) Jones (Bet. 04 Mar 1846–04 Mar 1853 – 10 Feb 1932) m. Jane (Ellison) Martin (06 May 1852 – 16 Apr 1920)
        1. 1. Sydney (Hezekiah) Jones (16 Dec 1881 – 20 Mar 1961) m. Florence Hatch (18 Oct 1880 – 30 Apr 1964)
        2. 2. James (Andrew) Jones (Abt. 1882 – Bef. 08 Aug 1960) m. Florence (Gertrude) Smith
        3. 3. Rhoda (Dora) Jones (02 Feb 1883 – 14 May 1948) m. Clarence (De Coudray) Tronson (Abt. 1875 – 14 May 1948)
        4. 4. Phoebe (Jane) Jones (26 Jun 1886 – 29 Nov 1933) m. William (James) Hunt (26 Dec 1875 – 05 Feb 1931) m. Franz Graf (1873 – 25 Jul 1937)
        5. 5. William (Daniel) Jones (Mar 1888 – 21 Apr 1888)
        6. 6. Sarah (Amelia) Jones (19 Feb 1889 – 05 Jul 1950) m. William (Thomas) Walls (12 Oct 1881 – 21 Feb 1956)
        7. 7. May (Bella) Jones (19 Feb 1889 – 06 Mar 1889)
        8. 8. Daniel (William) Jones (22 Jul 1892 – 05 Apr 1918)
        9. 9. Albert (Owen) Jones (24 Dec 1894 – 17 Jul 1969) m. Florence (Alice) Jenkins (28 Jul 1894 – 19 Sep 1972)
        10. 10. Edward (Ernest) Jones (26 Dec 1896 – 17 Jul 1897)
      5. 5. Sophia (Susan Jones Alias) Skittles (1847 – )
      6. 6. George (Jones Alias) Skittles (1848 – ) m. Unknown
      7. 7. Martha (Jones) "Skittles" (1853 – )
      8. 8. Walter (Jones) "Skittles" (1856 – )
      9. 9. James (Owen Jones) "Skittles" (1858 – )
      10. 10. Anne ("Phoebe" Jones) "Skittles" (1860 – 26 December 1922)
      11. 11. Rhoda (Jones) "Skittles" (Abt. 1864 – 15 Jul 1943)
      12. 12. Earnest (Jones) "Skittles" (Abt. 1867 – )
      13. 13. Henry (Jones Or) Skittles
      14. 14. Reuben (Jones Alias) Skittles

William HESTER's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of William HESTER in Turville, Buckinghamshire, England
Turville, Buckinghamshire, England
1843
Jan 1843
Age 88
Death of William HESTER in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Turville, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1843
    Event Place: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
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