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William Hester 1850 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1850

Birth Location: Vermillion, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 8 Jan 1933

Death Location: Van Meter, Dallas, Iowa, USA

Father: Isaac Hester

Mother: Hannah Reynolds

Spouse(s): Sabra Baichtel

Children(s): Bertha Hester, Maude Hester, Grace Hester, Ernest Hester, William Hester, Anne Hester, Maurice Hester, Winifred Hester

William Hester was born in Vermillion, Illinois, USA in 1850, to Isaac Hester and Hannah Reynolds. Later in life, William Hester married Sabra Priscilla Baichtel; among their children were Bertha Serrove Hester, Maude Hester, Grace Hester, Ernest Vern Hester, William Earle Hester, Anne Lowena Hester, Maurice Glenn Hester and Winifred Agnes Hester. William Hester died in Van Meter, Dallas, Iowa, USA, 1933.

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Parents

Isaac Hester
1812 – 1871
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Hannah Reynolds
1816 – 1857
Birth Location: Orange, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sabra Baichtel
1851 – 1930
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Bertha Hester
1872 – 1907
Birth Location: Van Meter, Dallas, Iowa, USA
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Maude Hester
1876 – 1934
Birth Location: Van Meter, Dallas, Iowa, USA
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Grace Hester
1878 – 1953
Birth Location: Van Meter, Dallas, Iowa, USA
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Ernest Hester
1880 – 1948
Birth Location: Van Meter, Dallas, Iowa, USA
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William Hester
1882 – 1972
Birth Location: Van Meter, Dallas, Iowa, USA
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Anne Hester
1888 – 1972
Birth Location: Van Meter, Dallas, Iowa, USA
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Maurice Hester
1891 – 1985
Birth Location: Van Meter, Dallas, Iowa, USA
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Winifred Hester
1894 – 1966
Birth Location: Van Meter, Dallas, Iowa, USA
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 5 Jan 1850
    Event Place: Vermillion, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 Jan 1933
    Event Place: Van Meter, Dallas, Iowa, USA
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