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William Davidson Hester 1886 – 1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1886

Birth Location: Hickman County, Tennessee

Death Date: 6 Aug 1922

Death Location: Perry, Tennessee

Father: Richard Hester

Mother: Mary Davidson

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Children(s):

The story of William Davidson Hester began in 1886 in Hickman County, Tennessee. William Davidson Hester passed away in 1922 in Perry, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of William Davidson Hester began in 1886 in Hickman County, Tennessee.
  • William Davidson Hester passed away in 1922 in Perry, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hester's Ancestors

Self
William Hester
1886 – 1922
Birth Place: Hickman County, Tennessee
Parents
Richard Edward (R.E.) Hester
1858 – 1933
Mary (Magdaline) Davidson
1870 – 1937
Perry, Tennessee
Grandparents
William (Ira) Davidson
1829 – 1894
Hickman County Tennessee
Susannah (Sooky) Alexander
1828 – 1872
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hester's Timeline

3 Records

1886
3 Sep 1886
Birth of William Davidson Hester in Hickman County, Tennessee
Hickman County, Tennessee
1922
6 Aug 1922
Age 36
Death of William Davidson Hester in Perry, Tennessee
Perry, Tennessee
1922
7 Aug 1922
Age 36
Burial of William Davidson Hester in United States
United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1886
    Event Place: Hickman County, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1922
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

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