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William S Hester 1871–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 April 1871

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 15 December 1954

Death Location: Union Point, Greene County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Simeon Hester

Mother: Ann Tuggle

Spouse(s): Lilly None

Children(s):

The story of William S Hester began in 1871 in Georgia. In 1880, William S Hester resided in District 140, Greene, Georgia, USA. In 1935, William S Hester resided in Union Point, Greene, Georgia. William S Hester married Lilly. William S Hester passed away in 1954 in Union Point, Greene County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William S Hester began in 1871 in Georgia.
  • In 1880, William S Hester resided in District 140, Greene, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1935, William S Hester resided in Union Point, Greene, Georgia.
  • William S Hester married Lilly.
  • William S Hester passed away in 1954 in Union Point, Greene County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hester's Ancestors

Self
William Hester
1871–1954
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Simeon Hester
1841–1910
Washington, Wilkes, GA
Ann (Elizabeth) Tuggle
1844–1889
Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Simeon (Hester) Sr
1806–1880
Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Dillard) Graves
1817–1849
Washington, Wilkes, GA
William (Tuggle) Jr
1805–1888
Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
Catherine (Garland) Tuggle
1816–1898
Great-Grandparents
James Hester
1750–1806
Nancy Lyon
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hester's Timeline

5 Records

1871
14 April 1871
Birth of William S Hester in Georgia
Georgia
1880
1880
Age 9
William S Hester resided here in District 140, Greene, Georgia, USA
District 140, Greene, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 64
William S Hester resided here in Union Point, Greene, Georgia
Union Point, Greene, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 69
William S Hester resided here in Union Point, Greene, Georgia, USA
Union Point, Greene, Georgia, USA
1954
15 December 1954
Age 83
Death of William S Hester in Taliaferro, Georgia
Taliaferro, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 April 1871
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Union Point, Greene, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00680; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 66-5
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 140, Greene, Georgia; Roll: 149; Page: 373A; Enumeration District: 042
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 140, Greene, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 140, Greene, Georgia; Roll: 149; Page: 373A; Enumeration District: 042

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Union Point, Greene, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Union Point, Greene, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00680; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 66-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Union Point, Greene, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Union Point, Greene, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00680; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 66-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 December 1954
    Event Place: Taliaferro, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union Point, Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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