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William Milton Hester 1833 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1833

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 15 Mar 1910

Death Location: Adamsburg, DeKalb, Alabama, USA

Father: Stephen Hester

Mother: Mary Johns

Spouse(s): Sarah Allen, Nancy Hinkle

Children(s): James Hester, William Hester, Ella Hester, Wesley Hester, Savannah Hester, Martha Hester, Cordelia Hester, Charlie Hester, Washington Hester, Henry Hinkle

In 1833, William Milton Hester I-M223 entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Stephen Hester and Mary Jane Phoebe Johns. Years later, William Milton Hester I-M223 married Sarah Jane Allen and Nancy Hinkle, and the couple became parents to James Decatur Hester, William Howard Hester, Ella Jane Hester, Wesley Edward Hester, Savannah Octavia Sarah Hester, Martha Ann "Mattie" Hester, Cordelia Josephine Hester, Charlie Linton Hester, Washington Hester and Henry Hinkle. William Milton Hester I-M223 died in 1910 in Adamsburg, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.

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Parents

Stephen Hester
1790 – 1858
Birth Location: Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
SH
Mary Johns
1801 – 1869
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Allen
1830 – 1909
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SA
Nancy Hinkle
1830 – 1927
Birth Location: Hall, Georgia, USA
NH

Children(s)

James Hester
1851 –
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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William Hester
1852 – 1936
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Ella Hester
1854 – 1880
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
EH
Wesley Hester
1858 – 1934
Birth Location: Georgia
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Savannah Hester
1863 – 1919
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
SH
Martha Hester
1864 – 1947
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Cordelia Hester
1866 – 1960
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Charlie Hester
1867 – 1916
Birth Location: Georgia
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Washington Hester
Birth Location: –
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Henry Hinkle
1851 – 1927
Birth Location: –
HH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 18 Aug 1833
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coldwater, Chattooga, Georgia; Roll: 139; Family History Film: 1254139; Page: 59A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 0515., Year: 1900; Census Place: Moors, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: T623_14; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 76., Year: 1860; Census Place: District 13, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 293; Image: 592., Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 12, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: M432_71; Page: 35A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Division 12, Gordon, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 12, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: M432_71; Page: 35A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: District 13, Marion, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 13, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 293; Image: 592.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Coldwater, Chattooga, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coldwater, Chattooga, Georgia; Roll: 139; Family History Film: 1254139; Page: 59A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 0515.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Moors, De Kalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moors, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: T623_14; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 76.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 Mar 1910
    Event Place: Adamsburg, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama Deaths, 1908-59, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

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