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William Henry Hester 1785 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: County Line, Granville, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Dec 1860

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

Father: Charles Hester

Mother: Martha None

Spouse(s): Susan Crenshaw, Elizabeth Blackwell

Children(s): Elizabeth Hester, Thomas Hester, Nancy Hester, James Hester, Mary Hester, Robert Hester, Alfred Hester, Anna Hester, Margaret Hester, Joseph Hester, Joseph Hester, John Hester, John Hester, Thomas Hester, Elizabeth Hester, Sarah Hester, James Hester, Nancy Hester, Mary Hester, William Hester, Henry Hester, Lydia Hester, Margaret Hester, Annie Hester

William Henry Hester was born in 1785 in County Line, Granville, North Carolina, United States, the child of Charles Hester and Martha. William Henry Hester later married Susan Crenshaw and Elizabeth Blackwell, and together they raised children including Elizabeth Hester, Thomas Hester, Nancy Hester, James Hester, Mary Hester, Robert Wesley Hester, Alfred Abraham Hester, Anna Lydia Hester, Margaret Hester, Joseph Berry Hester, Joseph Berry Hester, John Blackwell Hester, John B Hester, Thomas Jefferson Hester, Elizabeth Hester, Sarah Hester, James Hester, Nancy Hester, Mary Hester, William H Hester, Henry Hester, Lydia Ann Hester, Margaret Hester and Annie Elizabeth Hester. In 1860, William Henry Hester passed away in Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, United States.

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Parents

Charles Hester
1747 – 1833
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Martha None
1743 – 1773
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Susan Crenshaw
1793 – 1876
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Blackwell
1815 –
Birth Location: Ruthford, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Hester
1812 – 1860
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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Thomas Hester
1812 – 1849
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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Nancy Hester
1816 – 1891
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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James Hester
1817 – 1862
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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Mary Hester
1819 –
Birth Location: –
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Robert Hester
1823 – 1864
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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Alfred Hester
1824 – 1880
Birth Location: Pendleton District, South Carolina
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Anna Hester
1826 –
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Hester
1831 –
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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Joseph Hester
1832 – 1903
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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Joseph Hester
1833 – 1903
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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John Hester
1850 – 1924
Birth Location: Walker, Georgia, United States
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John Hester
– 1865
Birth Location: –
JH
Thomas Hester
1811 –
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Hester
1811 – 1892
Birth Location: Carolina, San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
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Sarah Hester
1811 –
Birth Location: –
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James Hester
1817 – 1862
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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Nancy Hester
1819 – 1891
Birth Location: –
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Mary Hester
1820 –
Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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William Hester
1821 – 1864
Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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Henry Hester
1823 – 1904
Birth Location: Carolina, San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
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Lydia Hester
1825 – 1887
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Margaret Hester
1830 –
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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Annie Hester
1830 – 1850
Birth Location: Carolina, San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1785
    Event Place: County Line, Granville, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Dec 1860
    Event Place: Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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