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2 VERS 4.0d
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2 VERS 5.5
2 FORM LINEAGE-LINKED
1 DEST GED55
1 DATE 25 FEB 2002
2 TIME 23:21
1 CHAR ANSEL
0 @SUB1@ SUBM
1 NAME Submitter Name
0 @I10@ INDI
1 REFN 10
1 NAME Robert Carroll/HESTER/
1 SEX M
1 CHAN
2 DATE 09 FEB 2002
1 ANCI @SUB1@
1 BIRT
2 DATE 07 JUN 1853
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
2 SOUR @S540@
3 PAGE Robert Carroll Hester
1 DEAT
2 DATE 22 SEP 1942
2 PLAC Red Bay, Franklin County, Alabama
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 BURI
2 PLAC The Red Bay Cemetery, Red Bay, Franklin County, Alabama
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 FAMS @F1@
1 FAMC @F2@
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1 REFN 17
1 NAME William Carroll/HESTER/
1 SEX M
1 CHAN
2 DATE 09 FEB 2002
1 ANCI @SUB1@
1 DESI @SUB1@
1 BIRT
2 DATE 14 OCT 1829
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
1 DEAT
2 DATE 21 NOV 1908
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 BURI
2 DATE 1908
2 PLAC Greenhill-Ezzell Cemetery, Franklin County, Alabama
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 EVEN
2 DATE BETWEEN SEP 1862 AND APR 1865
2 NOTE Type: Civil War Co. E, 4Th Alabama Cavalry
1 NOTE Sgt. William Carroll Hester, born 14 Oct. 1829 in Franklin
2 CONT County, Alabama; died 21 Nov. 1908 Franklin County, Alabama. He
2 CONT married 23 Sept. 1852 to Jane Bolton, daughter if Benjamin
2 CONT Littleberry Bolton and Emoline Elizabeth Jones. William Carroll
2 CONT and Jane Hester are buried in Greenhil-Ezzell Cemetery,
2 CONT Franklin County Alabama.
2 CONT
2 CONT They were the parents of :
2 CONT 1. Robert Carroll Hester (b.7 Jun. 1853, d. 22 Sept. 1942),
2 CONT married Martha Adeline Bolton.
2 CONT 2. Chesley Amos Hester (b. 3 Mar 1855, d. 1 Jan 11 944),
2 CONT married Amy Elizabeth Rickard.
2 CONT 3. Joseph Porter Hester (b. 17 Apr. 1858, d. 26 Apr. 1927),
2 CONT married 1st Kizya Ann Johnson, married 2nd Ann Rosetta (Massey)
2 CONT Tyra.
2 CONT 4. Druciller Victoria Hester (b. 4 Oct. 1859, d. 9 Oct. 1942),
2 CONT married Benjamin Hammon Johnson, Son of William J. and Nancy
2 CONT Jane Morris.
2 CONT 5. Lucinda Emeline Eliza Hester (b. 12 Jan 1862, d. 28 Jun.
2 CONT 1941), married William Garrisson Brown, son of Joseph Brown and
2 CONT Catherine Ezzell.
2 CONT 6. William Jehu Hester (b. 18 Aug. 1864, d. 21 Oct. 1859),
2 CONT married Jessie Rhoda Jones. 7. Leora Etta Hester (b. 8 Jan
2 CONT 1867, d. 13 Apr. 1959), married Levi Mitchell Rickard.
2 CONT 8. Roland Arthur Hester (b. 16 May 1869, d. 12 Nov. 1951),
2 CONT married Molsey Elizabeth Flanagan, daughter of James Alex ander
2 CONT Flanagan and Miranda King.
2 CONT
2 CONT In 1922, William Carroll Hester's widow received a Confederate
2 CONT Pension from the State of Alabama. The only property listed was
2 CONT 145 acres she owned in Franklin County, Alabama which was then
2 CONT worth $1500.00. His tombstone records his service in Company G,
2 CONT but it is known that he enlisted Sept.. 1862 in Company E and
2 CONT served until surrender.
2 CONT
2 CONT Wartime Letter From William Carroll Hester (Thanks to Patricia
2 CONT Cooper and Robert Williams for forwarding this)
2 CONT
2 CONT April 18th. 1864 Dear beloved wife I take my pen in hand to let
2 CONT you know how I am getting along I am well as present and a
2 CONT doing very well I hope when these few lines come to hand once
2 CONT more we are at Hill Burrogh on the Rail Road about ten mils
2 CONT from Decatur they say there are seven thousand yankys in
2 CONT Decatur we saddle up this morning to go hav a fight the yankys
2 CONT went bac and did not hav any fight. I expect we will hav
2 CONT fighting to do hear we left Georgia the 6th of Aprile and got
2 CONT hear the 16th all of our boys ar well S R and R B are well and
2 CONT a doing very well I would to hear from you very well to know
2 CONT how your Pa was geting along with his crop I would like to
2 CONT know what J A BOLTON sas a doing I want to know what all is a
2 CONT going on in the contry. I hant received but one letter sinc I
2 CONT was at home I want to see you very bad I dont know when I
2 CONT will get to come home to see you the yankys is as thick as
2 CONT black birds up hear. my prays is for peace once more in our
2 CONT land so we can liv togher as we have once before I want you to
2 CONT do the same and pray to God to pardon our sins and your Dear
2 CONT Husband will do the same writ soon as no more only I remain
2 CONT your tru Husband untill death Wm. C HESTER the 4th Ala. Cav
2 CONT Co. E Johns Brigade Capt. E J Oden Company
2 CONT
1 FAMS @F2@
0 @I18@ INDI
1 REFN 18
1 NAME Jane/BOLTON/
1 NAME /HESTER/
1 SEX F
1 CHAN
2 DATE 09 FEB 2002
1 ANCI @SUB1@
1 BIRT
2 DATE 25 APR 1832
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
1 DEAT
2 DATE 19 SEP 1925
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 BURI
2 PLAC Greenhill-Ezzell Cemetery, Franklin County, Alabama
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 FAMS @F2@
0 @I104@ INDI
1 REFN 104
1 NAME Druciller Victoria/HESTER/
1 NAME /JOHNSTON/
1 SEX F
1 CHAN
2 DATE 09 FEB 2002
1 ANCI @SUB1@
1 BIRT
2 DATE 04 OCT 1859
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
1 DEAT
2 DATE 09 OCT 1942
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 BURI
2 PLAC Greenhill-Ezzell Cemetery, Franklin County, Alabama
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 FAMS @F3@
1 FAMC @F2@
0 @I128@ INDI
1 REFN 128
1 NAME Chesley Amos/HESTER/
1 SEX M
1 CHAN
2 DATE 09 FEB 2002
1 ANCI @SUB1@
1 BIRT
2 DATE 03 MAR 1855
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
1 DEAT
2 DATE 01 JAN 1944
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 BURI
2 PLAC Greenhill-Ezzell Cemetery, Franklin County, Alabama
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 NOTE Cousin to Amy Elizabeth Rikard
1 FAMS @F4@
1 FAMC @F2@
0 @I3489@ INDI
1 REFN 3489
1 NAME Leora Etta/HESTER/
1 NAME /RIKARD/
1 SEX F
1 CHAN
2 DATE 09 FEB 2002
1 ANCI @SUB1@
1 BIRT
2 DATE 08 JAN 1867
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
1 DEAT
2 DATE 13 APR 1959
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 BURI
2 PLAC Belgreen Cemetery, Belgreen, Franklin County, Alabama
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 EVEN
2 DATE 08 JAN 1867
2 NOTE Type: Alt Birth
1 FAMS @F5@
1 FAMC @F2@
0 @I5119@ INDI
1 REFN 5119
1 NAME Roland Authur/HESTER/
1 SEX M
1 CHAN
2 DATE 09 FEB 2002
1 ANCI @SUB1@
1 BIRT
2 DATE 16 MAY 1869
2 PLAC Belgreen, Franklin County, Alabama
1 DEAT
2 DATE 07 MAY 1958
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 BURI
2 PLAC Cherry Hill Cemetery, Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 FAMS @F6@
1 FAMC @F2@
0 @I5590@ INDI
1 REFN 5590
1 NAME Joseph Porter/HESTER/
1 SEX M
1 CHAN
2 DATE 09 FEB 2002
1 ANCI @SUB1@
1 BIRT
2 DATE 17 APR 1857
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
1 DEAT
2 DATE 26 APR 1927
2 PLAC Tishomingo County, Mississippi
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 BURI
2 PLAC Highland Cemetery, Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, Mississippi
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 FAMS @F7@
1 FAMS @F8@
1 FAMS @F9@
1 FAMC @F2@
0 @I5591@ INDI
1 REFN 5591
1 NAME William Jehu/HESTER/
1 SEX M
1 CHAN
2 DATE 09 FEB 2002
1 ANCI @SUB1@
1 BIRT
2 DATE 18 AUG 1864
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
1 DEAT
2 DATE 21 OCT 1959
2 PLAC Brownwood, Brown County, Texas
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 BURI
2 PLAC Cedar Point Cemetery, Brown County, Texas
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 FAMS @F10@
1 FAMC @F2@
0 @I5592@ INDI
1 REFN 5592
1 NAME Lucinda Emeline Eliza/HESTER/
1 NAME /BROWN/
1 SEX F
1 CHAN
2 DATE 09 FEB 2002
1 ANCI @SUB1@
1 BIRT
2 DATE 12 JAN 1862
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
1 DEAT
2 DATE 28 JUN 1941
2 PLAC Randlett, Cotton County, Oklahoma
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 BURI
2 PLAC Randlett Cemetery, Randlett, Cotton County, Oklahoma
2 SOUR @S517@
2 SOUR @S517@
1 FAMS @F11@
1 FAMC @F2@
0 @F1@ FAM
1 HUSB @I10@
1 MARR
2 DATE 05 MAY 1874
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
0 @F2@ FAM
1 HUSB @I17@
1 WIFE @I18@
1 CHIL @I10@
1 CHIL @I128@
1 CHIL @I5590@
1 CHIL @I104@
1 CHIL @I5592@
1 CHIL @I5591@
1 CHIL @I3489@
1 CHIL @I5119@
1 MARR
2 DATE 23 SEP 1852
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
0 @F3@ FAM
1 WIFE @I104@
1 MARR
2 DATE 17 JUL 1877
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
0 @F4@ FAM
1 HUSB @I128@
1 MARR
2 DATE 28 AUG 1877
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
0 @F5@ FAM
1 WIFE @I3489@
1 MARR
2 DATE 29 OCT 1882
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
0 @F6@ FAM
1 HUSB @I5119@
1 MARR
2 DATE 08 NOV 1891
2 PLAC Belgreen, Franklin County, Alabama
0 @F7@ FAM
1 HUSB @I5590@
1 MARR
2 DATE 26 APR 1908
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
2 NOTE Unknown GEDCOM info: Unknown GEDCOM info:
0 @F8@ FAM
1 HUSB @I5590@
1 MARR
2 DATE 15 AUG 1880
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
0 @F9@ FAM
1 HUSB @I5590@
1 MARR
2 DATE 22 JAN 1905
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
0 @F10@ FAM
1 HUSB @I5591@
1 MARR
2 DATE 12 APR 1885
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
0 @F11@ FAM
1 WIFE @I5592@
1 MARR
2 DATE 12 APR 1877
2 PLAC Franklin County, Alabama
0 @S517@ SOUR
1 TITL Hester Descendants: Family of Roling Hester and Lucendy
2 CONT Richardson Hester
1 ABBR Hester Descendants
1 AUTH Bernice Hester
1 PUBL Florence, Alabama, 1992
0 @S540@ SOUR
1 TITL 1900 U.S. Census, State: Alabama, County: Franklin County, Film
1 NUMB T623 roll 16
1 ABBR 1900 US Al Franklin T623_16
0 TRLR

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