Descendants of Henry Hester
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Generation No. 1
1. Henry1 Hester was born Abt. 1745 in ?Va, and died Bef. 1825 in ?Granville Co, NC. He married Oney ?. She died November 21, 1842 in Granville Co NC.
Children of Henry Hester and Oney ? are:
2 i. Robert2 Hester1, born Abt. 1775; died March 06, 1841 in Granville Co, NC.
3 ii. Thomas Hester, born Abt. 1777. He married Nancy Elizabeth Stovall2 May 08, 1798 in Granville Co NC; born July 25, 1771 in Granville Co NC.
+4 iii. James Hester, born Abt. 1778 in ? VA; died January 17, 1832 in Granville Co. NC.
5 iv. Agnes Hester, born Abt. 1784; died July 12, 1844 in Granville Co NC3.
6 v. Mary Hester, born Abt. 1786. She married Anderson Boyd December 08, 1806 in Granville Co NC.
+7 vi. Judith Hester, born Abt. 1786.
+8 vii. Jane Hester, born Abt. 1791.
+9 viii. Francis B. Hester, born Abt. 1795.
+10 ix. Elizabeth Hester, born 1801; died December 26, 1862.
Generation No. 2
4. James2 Hester (Henry1) was born Abt. 1778 in ? VA, and died January 17, 1832 in Granville Co. NC. He married Tabitha Stovall October 05, 1803 in Granville, Co NC, daughter of William Stovall and Sara Seat. She was born February 11, 1777 in Granville Co NC4, and died Abt. 1835 in Granville Co NC.
Children of James Hester and Tabitha Stovall are:
11 i. William L.3 Hester, born July 07, 1804 in Granville Co NC. He married Martha Fowler October 27, 1825 in Granville Co NC.
12 ii. Henry Hester, born August 18, 1806 in Granville Co NC; died November 14, 1806 in Granville Co NC.
+13 iii. Reuben Hester, born August 16, 1807 in Granville Co NC; died November 09, 1834.
14 iv. Henry P. Hester, born January 22, 1810 in Granville Co NC; died September 21, 1834.
15 v. Paulina Hester, born November 22, 1812 in Granville Co NC; died 1856. She married Henry Davis November 10, 1836.
+16 vi. Sarah "Salley" Hester, born June 30, 1814 in Granville Co NC; died February 14, 1843 in Jefferson County, IL.
+17 vii. James Allman Hester, born February 14, 1817 in Granville Co NC; died July 13, 1867 in Jefferson County, IL.
+18 viii. John Stovall Hester, born 1819 in North Carolina; died 1847 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL.
7. Judith2 Hester (Henry1) was born Abt. 1786. She married William H. Hester December 21, 1808 in Granville Co NC, son of Francis Hester and Mildred Frazier. He was born 1784, and died August 24, 1837 in Granville Co NC.
Children of Judith Hester and William Hester are:
19 i. Rebecca3 Hester5, born September 23, 1809; died May 15, 1881. She married Solomon Clark March 29, 1849 in Granville Co NC6.
20 ii. Thomas D. Hester7, born July 10, 1814; died 19028,9. He married (1) Narcissa J. B. Mann June 24, 1841. He married (2) Ann E. G. Moss May 17, 1853.
21 iii. Francis K Hester10, born August 22, 1814; died July 14, 1870. He married Mary Cordelia Allen January 29, 1841.
22 iv. Stellarah "Sally" Hester10, born August 26, 1817. She married Samuel Clark December 13, 1837 in Granville Co NC.
23 v. Harriet Hester10, born March 10, 1821 in NC. She married Henry A. Edwards March 08, 1850 in Granville Co NC11; born 1823.
+24 vi. William Henry Hester, born 1825; died 1897.
+25 vii. James H. W. Hester, born September 25, 1834; died April 15, 1875 in Vance Co, NC.
8. Jane2 Hester (Henry1) was born Abt. 1791. She married Bartlett Knott February 05, 1811 in Granville Co NC. He was born Abt. 1790.
Child of Jane Hester and Bartlett Knott is:
26 i. James D.3 Knott, born 1825. He married Jerusha Elliot Fairbanks.
9. Francis B.2 Hester (Henry1)12 was born Abt. 1795. He married Mary "Polly" Hester October 18, 1816 in Granville Co NC, daughter of Francis Hester and Elizabeth Blanks. She was born 1798.
Children of Francis Hester and Mary Hester are:
27 i. Caroline3 Hester.
28 ii. Mary Hester.
29 iii. Nancy Hester.
30 iv. Elizabeth Hester.
31 v. Thomas Hester.
32 vi. William F. Hester.
33 vii. Henry Judson Hester.
34 viii. Robert Hester.
35 ix. Albert Hester.
10. Elizabeth2 Hester (Henry1) was born 1801, and died December 26, 1862. She married Wyatt Currin March 09, 1824 in Granville Co NC, son of Hugh Currin and Mary Hester. He was born 1799 in Granville Co NC, and died November 09, 1844 in Granville Co NC.
Children of Elizabeth Hester and Wyatt Currin are:
36 i. Betsy3 Currin.
37 ii. Susan Currin.
38 iii. Ancil Currin, born 1825. He married Lethia Ann Kinton13.
39 iv. Wyatt Currin, born 1829. He married Francis A. Blackwell.
40 v. Thomas Currin, born 1835.
Generation No. 3
13. Reuben3 Hester (James2, Henry1) was born August 16, 1807 in Granville Co NC, and died November 09, 1834. He married Not Known.
Child of Reuben Hester and Not Known is:
+41 i. James S.4 Hester, born December 1830 in Granville Co NC; died April 28, 1869 in Jefferson County, IL.
16. Sarah "Salley"3 Hester (James2, Henry1) was born June 30, 1814 in Granville Co NC, and died February 14, 1843 in Jefferson County, IL. She married George Mason December 05, 1839.
Child of Sarah Hester and George Mason is:
42 i. Caleb4 Mason, born September 28, 184014.
17. James Allman3 Hester (James2, Henry1) was born February 14, 1817 in Granville Co NC, and died July 13, 1867 in Jefferson County, IL. He married (1) Martha Amanda Ison July 22, 1841 in Jefferson County, IL. She was born in IL, and died January 03, 1847 in Jefferson County, IL. He married (2) Mary Ann Hicks October 27, 1847 in Jefferson County, IL. She was born January 10, 1824 in IL, and died 1858 in Jefferson County, IL. He married (3) Emily Melvena Brown October 20, 1859 in Jefferson County, IL. She was born December 24, 1837, and died May 06, 1883 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL.
Child of James Hester and Martha Ison is:
+43 i. Mary Caroline4 Hester, born December 10, 1846 in Jefferson County, IL; died November 11, 1906 in Lawton, OK.
Children of James Hester and Mary Hicks are:
+44 i. Parthinia Jane4 Hester, born July 21, 1850 in Jefferson County, IL; died September 15, 1890 in Reevesville, Johnson Co, IL.
+45 ii. Perlina Elizabeth Hester, born March 16, 1852 in Jefferson County, IL; died August 05, 1933 in Jefferson County, IL.
+46 iii. David Andrew Jackson Hester, born February 04, 1854 in Jefferson County, IL; died April 24, 1927 in Jefferson County, IL.
47 iv. Nancy Ageline Hester, born March 06, 1856.
+48 v. Martha Elnora Hester, born February 22, 1858 in Jefferson County, IL; died October 21, 1893 in Reevesville, Johnson Co, IL.
Children of James Hester and Emily Brown are:
49 i. Joseph Allman4 Hester, born October 21, 1861.
+50 ii. William Joshua Hester, born October 17, 1863 in Dix, Jefferson Co, IL; died February 19, 1952 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL.
+51 iii. Sarah Evans Hester, born November 12, 1866 in Dix, Jefferson Co, IL; died March 13, 1946 in Norman, Cleveland Co, OK.
18. John Stovall3 Hester (James2, Henry1) was born 1819 in North Carolina, and died 1847 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL. He married Martha "Patsy" Isom July 27, 1841 in Jefferson County, IL15. She was born Bet. 1821 - 1822 in Tennessee, and died February 14, 1892 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL.
Children of John Hester and Martha Isom are:
+52 i. James Henry4 Hester, born June 04, 1842 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL; died October 29, 1902 in Jefferson County, IL.
+53 ii. William Francis Hester, born January 24, 1844 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL; died September 04, 1904 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL.
+54 iii. Paulina Jane Hester, born February 05, 1846 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL; died December 27, 1927 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL.
+55 iv. John Stovall "Abner" Hester, born September 04, 1847 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL; died August 13, 1939 in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, IL.
24. William Henry3 Hester (Judith2, Henry1)16 was born 1825, and died 1897. He married (1) Armesia Mann February 17, 1846 in Granville Co NC. She died 1849. He married (2) Emily Parker Vaughn July 21, 1850.
Children of William Hester and Armesia Mann are:
+56 i. William H.4 Hester, Jr., born 1847 in NC; died 1913.
57 ii. Infant Hester, born 1849.
25. James H. W.3 Hester (Judith2, Henry1)16 was born September 25, 1834, and died April 15, 1875 in Vance Co, NC. He married Parthenia M. Stewart March 25, 1868. She was born November 24, 1845, and died May 17, 1901 in Vance Co, NC.
Children of James Hester and Parthenia Stewart are:
58 i. Celestia Vashti4 Hester17, born March 11, 1869; died February 1902. She married William T. Pardue February 16, 1887.
59 ii. Carrie Lee Hester18, born June 10, 1872. She married James W. Wrenn November 18, 1891.
60 iii. Jamie Y. Hester18, born May 12, 1875. She married J. William Davis.
Generation No. 4
41. James S.4 Hester (Reuben3, James2, Henry1)19 was born December 1830 in Granville Co NC, and died April 28, 1869 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Eliza Louise Bradburn20 August 24, 1860 in Jefferson County, IL21. She was born September 13, 1841 in Kentucky, and died December 01, 1917 in Jefferson County, IL.
Children of James Hester and Eliza Bradburn are:
61 i. Martha E.5 Hester, born February 11, 1862.
+62 ii. William Thomas Hester, born February 25, 1864 in IL; died July 15, 1937 in Jefferson County, IL.
+63 iii. Edward Charles Hester, born November 09, 1866 in Jefferson County, IL; died December 09, 1942 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL.
+64 iv. James Madison Hester, born September 13, 1868; died April 14, 1929.
43. Mary Caroline4 Hester (James Allman3, James2, Henry1) was born December 10, 1846 in Jefferson County, IL, and died November 11, 1906 in Lawton, OK. She married Newton Jasper Davis September 18, 1862 in Jefferson County, IL, son of Clinton Davis and Susanna Wells. He was born March 31, 1842, and died September 10, 1909 in Geary, Blaine Co, OK.
Children of Mary Hester and Newton Davis are:
65 i. J. Fernando5 Davis, born Abt. 1865 in Jefferson County, IL; died November 22, 1924 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Amanda Ellen Ferguson; born Abt. 1868 in Jefferson County, IL; died Abt. 1936 in Jefferson County, IL.
+66 ii. Zora Luetta Davis, born April 16, 1869 in Jefferson County, IL; died November 24, 1948 in Decatur, Macon Co, IL.
+67 iii. James Clinton Davis, born January 07, 1872 in Jefferson County, IL; died January 23, 1925 in Jefferson County, IL.
68 iv. William Newton Davis, born May 20, 1875 in Jefferson County, IL; died May 01, 1962 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Anna Jones; born Abt. 1877.
69 v. Susan Emily Davis22, born October 30, 1876 in Jefferson County, IL; died December 02, 1881 in Jefferson County, IL.
70 vi. Jasper Ory Davis, born March 1879 in Jefferson County, IL; died 1946 in Jefferson County, IL.
+71 vii. David Herman Davis, born October 30, 1883 in Jefferson County, IL; died September 17, 1965 in Jefferson County, IL.
44. Parthinia Jane4 Hester (James Allman3, James2, Henry1)22 was born July 21, 1850 in Jefferson County, IL, and died September 15, 1890 in Reevesville, Johnson Co, IL. She married George W. Reeves February 06, 1870 in Jefferson County, IL23. He was born September 05, 1852, and died March 12, 1929 in Brookport, Massac Co, IL.
Children of Parthinia Hester and George Reeves are:
72 i. Emma5 Reeves.
73 ii. James Reeves.
74 iii. Georgia Elizabeth Reeves, born August 16, 1886 in Reevesville, Johnson Co, IL; died October 23, 1950 in New Orleans, LA. She married James Nathan Gilbert September 15, 1903 in Reevesville, Johnson Co, IL.
45. Perlina Elizabeth4 Hester (James Allman3, James2, Henry1)24 was born March 16, 1852 in Jefferson County, IL, and died August 05, 1933 in Jefferson County, IL25. She married (1) John Milliner September 22, 1872 in Jefferson County, IL. He was born June 19, 1851 in VanWert Co, OH, and died June 22, 1905 in Jefferson County, IL. She married (2) John F. Hamilton November 25, 1918 in Jefferson County, IL. He was born December 1863, and died 1939 in Jefferson County, IL.
Children of Perlina Hester and John Milliner are:
75 i. Abrada Milliner5 Milliner, born August 13, 1873 in Jefferson County, IL; died November 26, 1879 in Jefferson County, IL.
+76 ii. Julius Carl Milliner, born December 08, 1876 in Jefferson County, IL; died February 23, 1943 in Jefferson County, IL.
+77 iii. Charles A. Milliner, born August 21, 1879 in Jefferson County, IL; died January 18, 1935 in Jefferson County, IL.
78 iv. David Horace Milliner, born March 11, 1883 in Jefferson County, IL; died October 01, 1982 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Iva Peavler February 08, 1953; born August 02, 1888 in Jefferson County, IL; died January 20, 1971 in Jefferson County, IL.
79 v. Daniel Siras Milliner, born March 11, 1883 in Jefferson County, IL; died June 05, 1968 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Ora Della Dalby August 29, 1940; born August 06, 1886 in Jefferson County, IL; died December 08, 1974 in Jefferson County, IL.
+80 vi. Oscar Lee Milliner, born June 27, 1887 in Jefferson County, IL; died 1969 in Jefferson County, IL.
+81 vii. Cora Dell Milliner, born October 20, 1890 in Jefferson County, IL; died June 11, 1951 in Jefferson County, IL.
46. David Andrew Jackson4 Hester (James Allman3, James2, Henry1)26 was born February 04, 1854 in Jefferson County, IL, and died April 24, 1927 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Cynthia Elizabeth Bean March 11, 1875 in Jefferson County, IL, daughter of William Bean and Clemenza Thompson. She was born July 15, 1857 in Jefferson County, IL, and died July 20, 1942 in Opdyke, Jefferson Co, IL.
Children of David Hester and Cynthia Bean are:
82 i. Susan Elnora5 Hester26, born December 17, 1875 in Jefferson County, IL; died January 02, 1876 in Jefferson County, IL.
+83 ii. William Allman Hester, born September 20, 1886 in Jefferson County, IL; died June 07, 1934 in Jefferson County, IL.
+84 iii. Clemenza Parthena Hester, born June 06, 1888 in Jefferson County, IL; died April 08, 1952 in Jefferson County, IL.
+85 iv. King David Hester, born October 12, 1890 in Jefferson County, IL; died January 15, 1967 in Plymouth IN.
48. Martha Elnora4 Hester (James Allman3, James2, Henry1)26 was born February 22, 1858 in Jefferson County, IL, and died October 21, 1893 in Reevesville, Johnson Co, IL. She married Herman Cornelius Reeves September 14, 1882 in Broughton, Hamilton Co, IL, son of George Reeves and Mary Eubanks. He was born August 25, 1858 in Broughton, Hamilton Co, IL, and died November 19, 1902 in Reevesville, Johnson Co, IL.
Child of Martha Hester and Herman Reeves is:
+86 i. Lynn Hester5 Reeves, born October 06, 1885 in Broughton, Hamilton Co, IL; died October 31, 1951 in Metropolis, Massac Co, IL.
50. William Joshua4 Hester (James Allman3, James2, Henry1)26 was born October 17, 1863 in Dix, Jefferson Co, IL, and died February 19, 1952 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL. He married Esther Barbara Adams September 08, 1889 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL. She was born March 28, 1869 in Salem, Marion Co, IL, and died October 17, 1942 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL.
Children of William Hester and Esther Adams are:
+87 i. Forrest Glenn5 Hester, born November 10, 1890 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL; died April 10, 1963.
+88 ii. Clara Adams Hester, born October 16, 1892 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL; died April 29, 1924 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL.
89 iii. Kenneth R Hester, born August 1895.
+90 iv. Harold Luther Hester, born May 20, 1907 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL; died September 29, 1980 in Santa Barbara CA.
51. Sarah Evans4 Hester (James Allman3, James2, Henry1)26 was born November 12, 1866 in Dix, Jefferson Co, IL, and died March 13, 1946 in Norman, Cleveland Co, OK. She married Bert H. Revel October 23, 1884 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL. He was born 1856 in Cleveland Co, NC.
Children of Sarah Hester and Bert Revel are:
91 i. Elmer5 Revel, Adopted child.
92 ii. Bertha Revel, Adopted child.
52. James Henry4 Hester (John Stovall3, James2, Henry1) was born June 04, 1842 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL27, and died October 29, 1902 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Victoria Casey September 23, 1866 in Jefferson County, IL28. She was born March 03, 1844 in Bedford, TN, and died December 05, 1937 in Jefferson County, IL29.
Children of James Hester and Victoria Casey are:
+93 i. Franklin Pierce5 Hester, born September 08, 1867 in Buzzard Roust, Jefferson Co, IL; died January 10, 1940 in Waltonville, Jefferson Co, Il.
+94 ii. John Evan Hester, born April 01, 1869 in Buzzard Roust, Jefferson Co, IL; died September 07, 1948 in Jefferson County, IL.
+95 iii. Sidney Smith Hester, born January 1871 in Jefferson County, IL; died 1950 in Jefferson County, IL.
+96 iv. Olivia Josephine Hester, born 1875 in Buzzard Roust, Jefferson Co, IL; died 1944 in Centrailia, IL.
+97 v. James Henry Hester, Jr, born August 1878 in Jefferson County, IL; died 1930 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL.
98 vi. Oliver Newton Hester30, born January 03, 1881 in Buzzard Roust, Jefferson Co, IL; died July 11, 1935 in Jefferson County, IL.
99 vii. Leonard Cleveland Hester30, born September 30, 1883 in Jefferson County, IL; died November 06, 1956 in Jefferson County, IL. He married (1) Blanche Alma Monroe30 August 15, 1914 in Jefferson County, IL; born March 24, 1890; died October 06, 1939 in Jefferson County, IL. He married (2) Sadie Bean Morgan August 29, 1942 in Hopkinsville, KY.
+100 viii. Manessa Jane Hester, born July 1886 in Jefferson County, IL; died 1956 in Jefferson County, IL.
53. William Francis4 Hester (John Stovall3, James2, Henry1) was born January 24, 1844 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL, and died September 04, 1904 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL. He married Mary Loman Kirk October 03, 1869 in Jefferson County, IL. She was born June 1851 in Illinois31, and died 1933.
Children of William Hester and Mary Kirk are:
101 i. Jenora5 Hester, died Abt. 1927.
+102 ii. Caledonia Hester, born January 14, 1873 in Jefferson County, IL; died January 21, 1941.
+103 iii. Sarah Martha Hester, born Abt. 1875 in Jefferson County, IL.
104 iv. James Reuben Hester, born December 29, 1877; died Abt. 1927.
105 v. Minnie Viola Hester, born September 09, 1879 in Jefferson County, IL32; died October 27, 1949 in Jefferson County, IL. She married (1) George Shaw. She married (2) Clark E. Roberson August 28, 1901 in Jefferson County, IL; born 1875.
+106 vi. Vianna Florence Hester, born July 16, 1883 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL; died April 03, 1956.
54. Paulina Jane4 Hester (John Stovall3, James2, Henry1) was born February 05, 1846 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL, and died December 27, 1927 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL33. She married Leonard. Franklin Coffman, Jr August 25, 1866 in Jefferson County, IL34, son of Leonard Coffman and Phoebe Davenport. He was born May 20, 1849 in Russellville, Logan Co, KY35, and died October 05, 1934 in Ina, Jefferson County, IL35.
Children of Paulina Hester and Leonard. Coffman are:
107 i. Hattie5 Coffman.
+108 ii. Edward Leslie Coffman, born June 15, 1867 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL; died December 31, 1947 in Jefferson County, IL.
109 iii. William Lawrence Coffman36, born October 21, 1869 in Jefferson County, IL; died 1948 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Jannie Taylor September 15, 1928 in Jefferson County, IL37; born Abt. 1879.
110 iv. Zyphia Victoria Coffman38, born March 25, 1872; died Bef. 1928 in Jefferson County, IL. She married Leon Corles May 31, 1891 in Jefferson County, IL39; born Abt. 1869.
111 v. Dora Florence Coffman40, born May 11, 1874 in Jefferson County, IL; died April 08, 1902 in Jefferson County, IL.
+112 vi. Isaac Granville Coffman, born June 11, 1877 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL; died January 1975 in Bloomington, McLean Co, IL.
+113 vii. Martha Fleta Coffman, born January 29, 1880 in Jefferson County, IL; died Abt. 1929 in Jefferson County, IL.
+114 viii. Samuel Tilden Coffman, born July 22, 1882 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL; died 1949.
115 ix. John Lee Coffman40, born April 01, 1885 in Jefferson County, IL; died Bef. 1928 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Carrie E. Wyatt April 08, 1909 in Jefferson County, IL41; born Abt. 1886.
116 x. Verna Coffman42, born March 04, 1888 in Jefferson County, IL; died November 07, 1888 in Jefferson County, IL.
55. John Stovall "Abner"4 Hester (John Stovall3, James2, Henry1) was born September 04, 1847 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL43, and died August 13, 1939 in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, IL43. He married (1) Susan Bean April 23, 1874 in Jefferson County, IL. She died Bet. 1875 - 1877 in Jefferson County, IL. He married (2) Helen Adelaide Joy November 19, 1890 in Jefferson County, IL44, daughter of Samuel Joy and Eliza Shafer. She was born June 04, 1857 in Texas45, and died June 01, 1935 in Benton, Franklin Co, IL45.
Child of John Hester and Susan Bean is:
117 i. Infant5 Hester, born Bet. 1875 - 1877 in Jefferson County, IL; died Bet. 1875 - 1877 in Jefferson County, IL.
Children of John Hester and Helen Joy are:
+118 i. Martha Jane5 Hester, born August 19, 1891 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL; died February 15, 1978 in Belleville, St. Clair County, IL.
+119 ii. Ruth Pearl Hester, born May 19, 1893 in Ina, Jefferson Co, IL; died November 09, 1974 in Benton, Franklin Co, Il.
+120 iii. William Gordon Hester, born March 04, 1895 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL; died April 26, 1972 in Elgin, Cook Co, Il.
+121 iv. Juanita Hester, born November 20, 1899 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL; died January 11, 1992 in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, IL.
122 v. Ruby Hester, born Abt. 1900 in Jefferson County, IL; died Abt. 1900 in Jefferson County, IL.
56. William H.4 Hester, Jr. (William Henry3, Judith2, Henry1)46 was born 1847 in NC, and died 1913. He married Louie Virginia Goswick December 10, 1867 in Franklin Co, NC. She was born 1847, and died 1906.
Children of William Hester and Louie Goswick are:
123 i. James Walter5 Hester46, born October 28, 1868; died November 20, 1932.
124 ii. Sarah A. Hester, born April 13, 1870; died April 1926. She married Unknown Rhodes.
125 iii. Eula Irene Hester, born April 15, 1872; died July 13, 1946. She married Unknown Gill.
126 iv. Thomas Henry Hester, born July 03, 1874; died May 20, 1949.
127 v. William Jason Hester, born June 07, 1876; died May 20, 1932.
128 vi. Francis Eugene Hester, born July 22, 1879; died April 13, 1945.
129 vii. Joseph Robert Hester, born October 23, 1881; died August 27, 1965. He married Ava Hester.
130 viii. Emily Virginia Hester, born March 04, 1884; died Aft. 1965. She married Oscar Griswold.
131 ix. Hubert Person Hester, born November 11, 1889; died October 13, 1923.
Generation No. 5
62. William Thomas5 Hester (James S.4, Reuben3, James2, Henry1) was born February 25, 1864 in IL, and died July 15, 1937 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Zora Luetta Davis December 11, 1887 in Jefferson County, IL, daughter of Newton Davis and Mary Hester. She was born April 16, 1869 in Jefferson County, IL, and died November 24, 1948 in Decatur, Macon Co, IL.
Children of William Hester and Zora Davis are:
132 i. James Luther6 Hester, born May 02, 1889 in Mt Vernon, Jefferson Co, IL; died March 14, 1966 in Jefferson County, IL. He married (1) Grace Rouvina Newell April 01, 1913; born April 27, 1896; died July 18, 1917 in Jefferson County, IL. He married (2) Vena Lomax August 24, 1922 in Bonnie, Jefferson Co, IL; born August 22, 1899 in Jefferson County, IL; died Aft. 1987.
133 ii. Newton Eldo Hester, born November 08, 1891. He married Beulah Mae Brown February 17, 1915.
134 iii. Mary Elizabeth Hester, born March 05, 1895; died June 19, 1964 in Decatur, Macon Co, IL. She married (1) Irvin Hyde. She married (2) Raymond Evans.
135 iv. Thomas Glen Hester, born September 11, 1898 in Jefferson County, IL; died April 17, 1939 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Juanita Vanatta December 04, 1920 in Jefferson County, IL; born Abt. 1902.
136 v. Clyde Davis Hester, born July 28, 1905 in Jefferson County, IL; died October 02, 1980. He married Leta Pearl Wright May 21, 1923 in Pinckneyville, Perry Co, IL; born December 21, 1907 in Waltonville, Jefferson Co, IL; died April 17, 1992 in Colorado Springs, CO.
137 vi. Velma Fern Hester, born March 09, 1909. She married (1) Leo Crosno December 24, 1928 in Jefferson County, IL; died Bef. 1950. She married (2) William Glenn Barnett June 10, 1950.
63. Edward Charles5 Hester (James S.4, Reuben3, James2, Henry1) was born November 09, 1866 in Jefferson County, IL, and died December 09, 1942 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL. He married Rose Harris Abt. 1900.
Children of Edward Hester and Rose Harris are:
138 i. Mary Riley6 Hester.
139 ii. William Hester, died Bef. 1942.
140 iii. Alma Hester. She married Unknown Rosetti.
141 iv. Frank Hester.
142 v. May Hester. She married Howard Shell.
143 vi. Unknown Hester, died Bef. 1942.
64. James Madison5 Hester (James S.4, Reuben3, James2, Henry1) was born September 13, 1868, and died April 14, 1929. He married Catherine Strickland July 31, 1892. She was born Abt. 1869.
Children of James Hester and Catherine Strickland are:
144 i. Ralph6 Hester.
145 ii. Albert Hester.
146 iii. Lillian Hester.
147 iv. Pierce Hester.
148 v. Walter C. Hester.
149 vi. Clarence Hester.
150 vii. Nannie Hester. She married Unknown Pilson.
66. Zora Luetta5 Davis (Mary Caroline4 Hester, James Allman3, James2, Henry1) was born April 16, 1869 in Jefferson County, IL, and died November 24, 1948 in Decatur, Macon Co, IL. She married William Thomas Hester December 11, 1887 in Jefferson County, IL, son of James Hester and Eliza Bradburn. He was born February 25, 1864 in IL, and died July 15, 1937 in Jefferson County, IL.
Children are listed above under (62) William Thomas Hester.
67. James Clinton5 Davis (Mary Caroline4 Hester, James Allman3, James2, Henry1) was born January 07, 1872 in Jefferson County, IL, and died January 23, 1925 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Ada I. Piper Abt. 1901.
Child of James Davis and Ada Piper is:
151 i. Mary Ruth6 Davis, born March 27, 1904 in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, IL. She married Luther Wade Gowler November 25, 1922 in Salem, Marion Co, IL.
71. David Herman5 Davis (Mary Caroline4 Hester, James Allman3, James2, Henry1) was born October 30, 1883 in Jefferson County, IL, and died September 17, 1965 in Jefferson County, IL. He married C. Ruth Wells February 10, 1918 in Jefferson County, IL. She was born December 07, 1895 in Mt Vernon, Jefferson Co, IL, and died October 09, 1966 in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, IL.
Children of David Davis and C. Wells are:
152 i. Alamanda6 Davis, born December 24, 1918 in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, IL. She married Charles Taylor.
153 ii. Clara Louise Davis, born February 20, 1924 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL; died February 23, 1924 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL.
76. Julius Carl5 Milliner (Perlina Elizabeth4 Hester, James Allman3, James2, Henry1) was born December 08, 1876 in Jefferson County, IL, and died February 23, 1943 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Edith Olive Sargent November 01, 1901, daughter of John Sargent and America Tribbey. She was born June 26, 1881 in Schuyler Co, IL, and died August 12, 1962 in Jefferson County, IL.
Children of Julius Milliner and Edith Sargent are:
154 i. Audra Ralph6 Milliner, born November 07, 1905 in Jefferson County, IL; died August 21, 1983 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Freedia Marie Wilderman November 25, 1926 in Ashley, Wasington Co, IL; born September 14, 1906 in Jefferson County, IL; died April 16, 1986 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL.
155 ii. Alma Frances Milliner, born May 29, 1909 in Jefferson County, IL; died May 06, 1993 in Centrailia, Marion Co, IL. She married Arthur McKinley Byard July 11, 1931 in Salem, Marion Co, IL.
156 iii. Mildred Aline Milliner, born December 26, 1915 in Jefferson County, IL. She married Melvin Kenneth "Mutt" Hamlin November 18, 1933 in Bonnie, Jefferson Co, IL; died February 24, 1989 in Athens, Sangamon Co, IL.
77. Charles A.5 Milliner (Perlina Elizabeth4 Hester, James Allman3, James2, Henry1) was born August 21, 1879 in Jefferson County, IL, and died January 18, 1935 in Jefferson County, IL. He married (1) Augusta Langley October 20, 1907. He married (2) Mary Davis Bodine 1920. She was born January 02, 1894 in Jefferson County, IL, and died 1967 in Red Bud, Monroe Co, IL.
Children of Charles Milliner and Mary Bodine are:
157 i. Charles6 Milliner, Jr.
158 ii. Hazel Milliner. She married Dale Chapman.
159 iii. Clifford Milliner.
160 iv. Johnny Milliner.
80. Oscar Lee5 Milliner (Perlina Elizabeth4 Hester, James Allman3, James2, Henry1) was born June 27, 1887 in Jefferson County, IL, and died 1969 in Jefferson County, IL. He married (1) Golden B. Joy October 16, 1912 in Jefferson County, IL, daughter of Charles Joy and Lucy Buck. She was born November 02, 1892 in Jefferson County, IL, and died January 18, 1932. He married (2) Iva F. Campbell Aft. 1923. She was born Abt. 1888, and died 1947. He married (3) Augusta Kline Aft. 1947.
Children of Oscar Milliner and Golden Joy are:
161 i. Alberta6 Milliner.
162 ii. Jewel Milliner. She married Delbert Jones.
Children of Oscar Milliner and Iva Campbell are:
163 i. Mary Ellen6 Milliner. She married Floyd Edwin Gowler; born November 19, 1928 in Belle Rive, Jefferson Co, IL; died Abt. 1967 in Jefferson County, IL.
164 ii. Sue Ann Milliner. She married Unknown Haney.
165 iii. Jean Milliner. She married Unknown Jones.
166 iv. Ila Mae Milliner. She married Unknown Schrum.
81. Cora Dell5 Milliner (Perlina Elizabeth4 Hester, James Allman3, James2, Henry1) was born October 20, 1890 in Jefferson County, IL, and died June 11, 1951 in Jefferson County, IL. She married Earl J. Hamilton November 07, 1913, son of John Hamilton and Nancy Bodine. He was born June 11, 1890 in Jefferson County, IL, and died 1969 in Nashville, Washington Co, IL.
Child of Cora Milliner and Earl Hamilton is:
167 i. Nina Fern6 Hamilton, born November 19, 1919; died Abt. 1968 in Jefferson County, IL. She married William Larry McCoy December 17, 1940.
83. William Allman5 Hester (David Andrew Jackson4, James Allman3, James2, Henry1) was born September 20, 1886 in Jefferson County, IL, and died June 07, 1934 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Mazzie Isabelle Gibbs August 14, 1905. She was born January 16, 1887 in Snowflake, IL, and died October 18, 1952 in Jefferson County, IL.
Children of William Hester and Mazzie Gibbs are:
168 i. Pearl6 Hester, born June 11, 1906; died June 11, 1906.
169 ii. Melba Faye Hester, born October 04, 1909 in Mt Vernon, Jefferson Co, IL; died August 16, 1985 in Jefferson County, IL. She married (1) Byford Locher October 15, 1927 in Benton, Franklin Co, IL. She married (2) Artie Tecumseh Rice June 13, 1937 in Johnston City, IL; born March 25, 1898 in Benton, Franklin Co, IL; died May 06, 1961 in Richland Center, WI. She married (3) William J. Blozis March 11, 1955 in Rockford, IL.
170 iii. Earl David Hester, born January 28, 1924 in Jefferson County, IL; died May 06, 1964 in Marion, Williamson Co, IL. He married Imogene Edson September 14, 1947.
84. Clemenza Parthena5 Hester (David Andrew Jackson4, James Allman3, James2, Henry1) was born June 06, 1888 in Jefferson County, IL, and died April 08, 1952 in Jefferson County, IL. She married Leora Clarence "Lee" Nichols March 19, 1910. He was born June 09, 1889 in Indiana, and died October 26, 1961 in Jefferson County, IL.
Children of Clemenza Hester and Leora Nichols are:
171 i. Daisy Marie6 Nichols, born 1911.
172 ii. Arthur Lee Nichols, born May 27, 1912 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Dora M. Riley August 1931; born February 14, 1915 in Jefferson County, IL; died January 10, 1965 in Jefferson County, IL.
173 iii. Elmer Nichols, born December 25, 1914. He married Ruth White May 15, 1937.
174 iv. Howard Adam Nichols, born February 06, 1916 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Thelma Pauline Thompson June 08, 1941 in St. Charles, MO; born February 12, 1916 in Jefferson County, IL; died February 16, 1987 in Jefferson County, IL.
175 v. Virgil Jackson Nichols, born February 12, 1921 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Lency Russell December 21, 1941 in Cape Girardeau, MO; born October 05, 1920 in Bluford, IL.
85. King David5 Hester (David Andrew Jackson4, James Allman3, James2, Henry1) was born October 12, 1890 in Jefferson County, IL, and died January 15, 1967 in Plymouth IN. He married Cora Ella Bayne July 23, 1910 in Jefferson County, IL, daughter of Henry Bayne and Ida Humphrey. She was born December 17, 1892 in Jefferson County, IL, and died March 08, 1976 in Plymouth IN.
Children of King Hester and Cora Bayne are:
176 i. Nola Mae6 Hester, born May 20, 1911 in Peoria, Tazwell Co, IL; died 1912 in Peoria, Tazwell Co, IL.
177 ii. Beulah Marie Hester, born May 20, 1913 in Peoria, Tazwell Co, IL; died August 15, 1987 in South Bend, IN. She married Orville Trowbirdge Phelps March 03, 1932 in Hammond IN; born June 23, 1908 in Midland City, IL; died December 23, 1988 in Indianapolis, IN.
178 iii. Duane David Hester,
86. Lynn Hester5 Reeves (Martha Elnora4 Hester, James Allman3, James2, Henry1) was born October 06, 1885 in Broughton, Hamilton Co, IL, and died October 31, 1951 in Metropolis, Massac Co, IL. He married Laura Agness Spencer February 15, 1906 in Paducah, McCracken Co, KY. She was born June 14, 1889 in Mcleansboro, Hamilton Co, IL.
Children of Lynn Reeves and Laura Spencer are:
179 i. John Herman6 Reeves, born July 31, 1911 in Brownfield, Pope Co, IL; died July 31, 1911 in Brownfield, Pope Co, IL.
180 ii. Hurschel Spencer Reeves, born February 22, 1912 in Brownfield, Pope Co, IL. He married Minnie B. Griffith February 22, 1933 in Paducah, McCracken Co, KY.
181 iii. Roy Hester Reeves, born January 10, 1917 in Belle Rive, Jefferson Co, IL. He married Margaret Shaw.
182 iv. Vernon Reeves, born October 11, 1919 in Brownfield, Pope Co, IL; died February 10, 1922.
87. Forrest Glenn5 Hester (William Joshua4, James Allman3, James2, Henry1) was born November 10, 1890 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL, and died April 10, 1963. He married Sina Belle Tilley November 10, 1890.
Children of Forrest Hester and Sina Tilley are:
183 i. William Howard6 Hester, born January 08, 1918; died January 12, 1918.
184 ii. Alice Louise Hester, born May 21, 1919; died January 09, 1978 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL. She married William Thompson Hall; born January 17, 1913 in Auburn, IL; died March 14, 1989.
185 iii. Forrest Glenn Hester, Jr,.
88. Clara Adams5 Hester (William Joshua4, James Allman3, James2, Henry1) was born October 16, 1892 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL, and died April 29, 1924 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL. She married Orville Andrew Cope December 03, 1918 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL. He was born October 08, 1884 in Jersey Co, Il, and died November 04, 1957 in Bellefountain, St. Louis Co, MO.
Children of Clara Hester and Orville Cope are:
186 i. Dwight William6 Cope
187 ii. Kenneth Andrew Cope
90. Harold Luther5 Hester (William Joshua4, James Allman3, James2, Henry1) was born May 20, 1907 in Taylorville, Christian Co, IL, and died September 29, 1980 in Santa Barbara CA. He married Marie Loretta Reilly August 30, 1930.
Children of Harold Hester and Marie Reilly are:
188 i. Mary Ann6 Hester,.
189 ii. William Joseph Hester,
190 iii. Rose Marie Hester
93. Franklin Pierce5 Hester (James Henry4, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1) was born September 08, 1867 in Buzzard Roust, Jefferson Co, IL47, and died January 10, 1940 in Waltonville, Jefferson Co, Il. He married (1) Susan Bean July 18, 1894 in Jefferson County, IL, daughter of James Bean and Harriet Martin. She was born 1878, and died December 25, 1901 in Jefferson County, IL. He married (2) Mary Elizabeth "Mayme" Dudley October 19, 1902 in Jefferson County, IL48, daughter of William Dudley and Luraney Brayfield. She was born April 09, 1881 in Jefferson County, IL49, and died August 28, 1959 in Jefferson County, IL.
Children of Franklin Hester and Susan Bean are:
191 i. Olin O.6 Hester, born August 27, 1895 in Waltonville, Jefferson Co, Il; died April 15, 1971 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Iva Luella Mannen August 23, 1915 in Jefferson County, IL; born Abt. 1897; died Abt. 1971 in Jefferson County, IL.
192 ii. Hazel Hester, born Abt. 1897. She married Normal Lewis.
193 iii. Glen Hester50, born July 28, 1899 in Jefferson County, IL; died August 18, 1900 in Jefferson County, IL51.
Children of Franklin Hester and Mary Dudley are:
194 i. Ralph6 Hester52, born Abt. 1904. He married Eveyln Reynolds June 14, 1928 in Jefferson County, IL; born Abt. 1910.
195 ii. Marian Hester53, born Abt. 1905. She married Duff P. Danner 1926; born October 09, 1899 in Shiloh Township, Jefferson Co, IL54.
196 iii. Howard P. Hester, born August 15, 1908 in Jefferson County, IL; died October 17, 1939 in Waltonville, Jefferson Co, Il.
197 iv. Faye Hester55, born November 05, 1915 in Jefferson County, IL56; died February 20, 1990 in Jefferson County, IL56. She married Emil Kenneth Norris57 1941 in Desoto, MO; born April 26, 1917 in Waltonville58; died October 31, 1988 in Jefferson County, IL58.
198 v. Margaret Dorothy Hester59, born March 23, 1920 in Jefferson County, IL60; died September 11, 1982 in Jefferson County, IL. She married Chester Dees June 01, 1946 in Piggott AR; born October 05, 191661.
94. John Evan5 Hester (James Henry4, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1)62 was born April 01, 1869 in Buzzard Roust, Jefferson Co, IL, and died September 07, 1948 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Lillie Maude Roberson62 August 09, 1891 in Jefferson County, IL63, daughter of Jasper Roberson and Mary Bundy. She was born April 09, 1877, and died May 03, 1962 in Jefferson County, IL.
Children of John Hester and Lillie Roberson are:
199 i. Floyd T.6 Hester64, born August 18, 1892 in Illinois; died August 01, 1954 in Jefferson County, IL. He married (1) Florence Young. He married (2) Julia Ethyl Hodge.
200 ii. Jola Etta Hester, born March 1894 in Illinois. She married Clark Jones September 28, 1910 in Jefferson County, IL65; born Abt. 1889.
201 iii. James Milard Hester, born July 10, 1895 in Jefferson County, IL; died 1899 in Jefferson County, IL.
202 iv. Eula Fern Hester66, born November 1896 in jefferson County, IL. She married Homer H. Lowry December 25, 1916 in Jefferson County, IL; born Abt. 1895.
203 v. Ira Glenn Hester67, born December 08, 1899 in Jefferson County, IL; died February 02, 1992 in Jefferson County, IL. He married (1) Ruth Helen Emery. He married (2) Jennie V. Jones.
204 vi. Mary Victoria Hester, born 1901 in Illinois. She married B. F. Carter December 25, 1919 in Jefferson County, IL68; born Abt. 1895.
205 vii. Arthur Otto Hester, born October 09, 1902; died January 12, 1907.
206 viii. Clara Mary Hester, born June 16, 1904 in jefferson County, IL. She married (1) Harry Warren. She married (2) Loren Lee August 26, 1923 in Jefferson County, IL; born Abt. 1900.
207 ix. Lou Ervin Hester, born February 20, 1906 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Helma Horton.
208 x. Maude Rosalie Hester69, born 1908 in Colorado. She married Charles A. Parsons October 21, 1925 in Jefferson County, IL; born Abt. 1902.
209 xi. Viola Josephine Hester, born 1912. She married Elwin Reed.
210 xii. John W. Hester70, born July 11, 1914 in Jefferson County, IL; died March 28, 1952 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Lela Wilson September 29, 1935 in Jefferson County, IL; born January 20, 1917.
95. Sidney Smith5 Hester (James Henry4, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1) was born January 1871 in Jefferson County, IL, and died 1950 in Jefferson County, IL. He married (1) Laura E. Hodge January 19, 1896 in Jefferson County, IL. She was born Abt. 1879 in Jefferson County, IL, and died Bef. 1900 in Jefferson County, IL. He married (2) Catherine Hodge Kirk January 01, 1901 in Jefferson County, IL71. She was born Abt. 1870, and died 1954 in Jefferson County, IL72.
Child of Sidney Hester and Catherine Kirk is:
211 i. Victoria Ladeen6 Hester. She married Orval Davis.
96. Olivia Josephine5 Hester (James Henry4, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1)73 was born 1875 in Buzzard Roust, Jefferson Co, IL, and died 1944 in Centrailia, IL. She married (1) James Rufus Hodge November 01, 1891 in Jefferson County, IL. He was born 1867, and died 1923. She married (2) John D. Hutchinson June 07, 1926 in Jefferson County, IL.
Children of Olivia Hester and James Hodge are:
212 i. Opal6 Hodge. She married Unknown Lasly.
213 ii. Frances Hodge.
214 iii. Jim Hodge.
215 iv. Ray Hodge.
216 v. Roelie Cecil Hodge, born 1895. He married Marie Opal Jones December 18, 1915 in Centrailia, Marion Co, IL74; born 1894.
217 vi. Coleman Hodge, born 1900; died 1941.
97. James Henry5 Hester, Jr (James Henry4, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1) was born August 1878 in Jefferson County, IL, and died 1930 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL. He married (1) Feraby Emiline Roberson. She died Bef. 1905. He married (2) Gertrude Minerva Dudley June 10, 1905 in Jefferson County, IL. She was born Abt. 1889 in Jefferson County, IL, and died 1916 in Jefferson County, IL.
Children of James Hester and Feraby Roberson are:
218 i. Baby Girl A6 Hester, born Bef. 1905.
219 ii. Baby Girl B Hester, born Bef. 1905.
Children of James Hester and Gertrude Dudley are:
220 i. Helen6 Hester, born 1903; died 1974. She married Kenneth Gilbert.
221 ii. Leonard Frank Hester75, born 1906. He married (1) Loretta Woodland. He married (2) Mildred Hurn.
222 iii. Hilda Hester31.
223 iv. Virginia Hester.
224 v. Freda Hester.
100. Manessa Jane5 Hester (James Henry4, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1) was born July 1886 in Jefferson County, IL, and died 1956 in Jefferson County, IL76. She married Daniel Cash Peterson 1903. He was born 1880 in Jefferson County, IL, and died 1935 in Jefferson County, IL76.
Children of Manessa Hester and Daniel Peterson are:
225 i. Mona6 Peterson77, born Aft. 1903; died 1997. She married Joe Fairchild.
226 ii. Nela Peterson, born January 1906 in Jefferson County, IL; died 1991. She married Claude Place78; born 1902 in McClellan Twp, Jefferson Co, IL; died 1974.
227 iii. Hazel Peterson79, born 1911 in Jefferson County, IL. She married Joe Quinn 1932; born 1908; died 1988.
228 iv. William Thomas Peterson, born 1925; died 1980. He married Thelma McDonald.
102. Caledonia5 Hester (William Francis4, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1) was born January 14, 1873 in Jefferson County, IL, and died January 21, 1941. She married (1) Lorenzo Farmer January 09, 1889 in Jefferson County, IL80. He was born Abt. 1868, and died Bef. August 18, 1897. She married (2) John D. Little August 18, 1897 in Jefferson County, IL. He was born Abt. 1851 in Washington Co, IL, and died Bef. August 08, 1899. She married (3) William Alexander Hodge August 08, 1899. He was born Abt. 1854.
Child of Caledonia Hester and William Hodge is:
229 i. Mary Ophel6 Hodge.
103. Sarah Martha5 Hester (William Francis4, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1) was born Abt. 1875 in Jefferson County, IL. She married William Logan Lynch81 August 07, 1891 in Jefferson County, IL, son of Andrew Lynch and Mary Manus. He was born February 28, 1861 in Jefferson County, IL, and died April 13, 1936 in Benton Co, Arkansas.
Children of Sarah Hester and William Lynch are:
230 i. William Carson6 Lynch81, born June 20, 1892; died November 08, 1974. He married Susan Wrinkle Bet. 1916 - 1917.
231 ii. Jeanetta Eunice Lynch, born March 07, 1898; died 1953. She married Horace Bunch Bell 1919.
232 iii. Franklin Krekle Lynch, born June 20, 1902; died 1976 in California. He married Ezza Holland 1922.
233 iv. Lycurgus Reuban Lynch, born October 28, 1905; died 1962. He married Ethel Leeper 1924; born March 17, 1905.
234 v. Etta Inness Lynch, born June 07, 1910 in Ina, Jefferson Co, IL. She married Carey L. Gregory December 20, 1929; born November 08, 1907; died February 04, 1994.
106. Vianna Florence5 Hester (William Francis4, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1)82 was born July 16, 1883 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL83, and died April 03, 1956. She married Edmondson "EL" Manse Roberson January 17, 1906. He was born in Ewing, IL.
Children of Vianna Hester and Edmondson Roberson are:
235 i. John H.6 Roberson.
236 ii. Viola Roberson. She married Unknown Durham.
237 iii. William Ernst Roberson.
238 iv. Vona Roberson. She married Unknown Doty.
239 v. Verbal Roberson.
240 vi. Howard Woodrow Roberson, born January 07, 1913 in Jefferson County, IL84; died Aft. 1978. He married (1) Ruby Jane Phillips; born March 27, 1909; died 1959. He married (2) Thera M. Stockton.
108. Edward Leslie5 Coffman (Paulina Jane4 Hester, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1)85 was born June 15, 1867 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL, and died December 31, 1947 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Elizabeth Jane Dalby86 April 12, 1899 in Jefferson County, IL, daughter of Edward Dalby and Josephine Vance. She was born January 22, 1875 in Elk Prairie Township, and died February 09, 1961 in Ina, Jefferson Co, IL.
Children of Edward Coffman and Elizabeth Dalby are:
241 i. Lowell Herman6 Coffman86, born September 09, 1900 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson Co, IL; died 1985 in Benld, Il. He married Guida Hicks.
242 ii. Pauline Jane Coffman, born June 06, 1902 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson Co, IL; died March 31, 1986 in Ina, Jefferson Co, IL.
243 iii. Frank Edward Coffman, born February 21, 1904 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson Co, IL; died September 03, 1968 in Jefferson County, IL. He married Lorene Marie Clayton September 26, 1931 in Jefferson County, IL87; born May 26, 1907 in Johnston City, Williamson County, Il; died September 03, 1968 in Jefferson County, IL.
244 iv. Larry A. Coffman, born April 13, 1906 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson Co, IL; died February 10, 1994 in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, IL. He married Ada Scott May 17, 1930 in Fairfield, IL.
245 v. Arden Wayne Coffman, born September 25, 1908 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson Co, IL; died February 13, 1995 in Ina, Jefferson Co, IL.
246 vi. Charles Woodrow Coffman, born February 25, 1911 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson Co, IL; died May 28, 1961.
247 vii. Leland Dalby Coffman, born November 08, 1913 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson Co, IL. He married Freda Witig.
112. Isaac Granville5 Coffman (Paulina Jane4 Hester, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1)88 was born June 11, 1877 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL, and died January 1975 in Bloomington, McLean Co, IL. He married Edith G. Edwards April 19, 1897 in Jefferson County, IL89. She was born January 29, 1881 in ElPaso, IL.
Children of Isaac Coffman and Edith Edwards are:
248 i. Hazel Dell6 Coffman, born April 19, 1898 in Ina, Jefferson County, IL; died January 1903 in Ina, Jefferson County, IL.
249 ii. Mary Alberta Coffman, born 1900 in Ina, Jefferson County, IL; died 1906 in Ina, Jefferson County, IL.
250 iii. Cecil Grace Coffman, born November 18, 1902 in Ina, Jefferson County, IL. She married Daniel Brainard Merrick 1922.
251 iv. Melvin Granville Coffman, born November 20, 1904 in Ina, Jefferson County, IL; died January 22, 1963 in Oregon90.
252 v. Edwards A. Coffman, born January 03, 1908 in LaJunta, CO90. He married (1) Lydia Partch Bef. 1955. He married (2) Dorothy Jane Wessels 1955.
253 vi. Lois Ruth Coffman, born February 25, 1909 in LaJunta, CO. She married William Kerns 1926.
254 vii. Eldo Milroy Coffman, born September 26, 1910 in Ina, Jefferson County, IL9090. He married Martha Ward 1937.
255 viii. Lorenzo Dow Coffman, born July 09, 1912 in Lebanon, MO. He married Nora Mary Hamlin 1935.
256 ix. Jesse Lee Coffman, born August 24, 1917 in Farmer City, IL9090. He married Florence Eads 1941.
113. Martha Fleta5 Coffman (Paulina Jane4 Hester, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1)91 was born January 29, 1880 in Jefferson County, IL92, and died Abt. 1929 in Jefferson County, IL93. She married George Woelfel February 19, 1902 in Jefferson County, IL94. He was born Abt. 187594.
Child of Martha Coffman and George Woelfel is:
257 i. Paul6 Woelfel. He married Hallie Lynch 1926.
114. Samuel Tilden5 Coffman (Paulina Jane4 Hester, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1)95 was born July 22, 1882 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL, and died 1949. He married Catherine Watts Abt. 1913 in St Charles, St. Charles Co, MO.
Children of Samuel Coffman and Catherine Watts are:
258 i. Lucille6 Coffman. She married Unk Conner.
259 ii. Shuford Coffman.
260 iii. Joseph Coffman.
118. Martha Jane5 Hester (John Stovall "Abner"4, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1) was born August 19, 1891 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL96, and died February 15, 1978 in Belleville, St. Clair County, IL97. She married Edward George Ihmels March 15, 1915 in Jacksonville, Illinois98, son of Peter Ihmels and Helena Frerichs. He was born October 13, 1891 in Pendleton Township, Jefferson County, IL99, and died July 09, 1983 in Belleville, St. Clair County, IL100.
Child of Martha Hester and Edward Ihmels is:
261 i. Helen Marie6 Ihmels, born June 13, 1918 in East St. Louis, St. Clair County, IL101; died January 23, 1993 in Belleville, St. Clair County, IL102. She married Russell S. Wilson November 16, 1940 in East St. Louis, St. Clair County, IL103; born November 15, 1916 in Collinsville, Madison County, IL; died November 13, 1983 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, MO.
119. Ruth Pearl5 Hester (John Stovall "Abner"4, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1) was born May 19, 1893 in Ina, Jefferson Co, IL104, and died November 09, 1974 in Benton, Franklin Co, Il104. She married Niles W. Johnson105 December 19, 1917 in Jefferson County, IL. He was born October 10, 1894 in Ina, Jefferson Co, IL, and died January 02, 1971 in Benton, Franklin Co, Il.
Children of Ruth Hester and Niles Johnson are:
262 i. Niles W.6 Johnson, Jr106, born November 16, 1918 in Benton, Franklin Co, Il; died July 14, 1996 in Rankin, IL. He married Delphi Dora Cochrum.
263 ii. Kenneth R. Johnson, born June 03, 1927 in Benton, Franklin Co, Il; died September 01, 1999 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL. He married (1) Ann Blandford May 25, 1953 in Maywood, Cook Co, IL; born June 06, 1927. He married (2) Elca Welch June 1963; born September 05, 1930.
264 iii. Delores Johnson107
120. William Gordon5 Hester (John Stovall "Abner"4, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1)108 was born March 04, 1895 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL108, and died April 26, 1972 in Elgin, Cook Co, Il. He married Hazel Marie Martens109 April 22, 1918 in East St. Louis, IL110. She was born August 05, 1896 in Elgin, Cook Co, IL, and died January 11, 1964 in Elgin, Cook Co, IL.
Child of William Hester and Hazel Martens is:
265 i. William G.6 Hester, Jr.
121. Juanita5 Hester (John Stovall "Abner"4, John Stovall3, James2, Henry1) was born November 20, 1899 in Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County, IL111, and died January 11, 1992 in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, IL. She married Evan E. Kelley December 19, 1917 in Jefferson County, IL. He was born July 04, 1893 in Jefferson County, IL, and died January 1973 in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, IL.
Children of Juanita Hester and Evan Kelley are:
266 i. Virginia6 Kelley112.
267 ii. Evan E. Kelley, Jr, born December 21, 1921 in Benton, Franklin Co, Il; died July 02, 1994 in Mt Vernon, Jefferson Co, IL. He married Norma Jean Fitts; born May 28, 1928 in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, IL; died April 04, 1993 in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, IL.
Endnotes
1. Decendents of Henry Hester by Wilma Diesen.
2. Stovall Family database.
3. Decendents of Henry Hester by Wilma Diesen.
4. Stovall Family database.
5. Hester Newsletter published by Lucille Novak., p. 518.
6. Vital Records, Granville Co, NC.
7. Hester Newsletter published by Lucille Novak., p518.
8. Hicks, History of Granville County NC, Vol I, Marriage Bonds.
9. Hester Newsletter published by Lucille Novak., p. 518, Hester Newsletter published by Lucille Novak.
10. Hester Newsletter published by Lucille Novak., p518.
11. Vital Records, Granville Co, NC.
12. Records of Grassy Creek Baptist Church, Excerpts from the records of the Grassy Creek Baptist Church as researched by Jane Smith for Betty Nelson report of 18 April 1992. Microfilm copies of the Grassy Creek church Reocrds at the NC Baptist Historical Collection, Wake Forest Univ. Burial Record.
13. The New Wicker/Whicker Family, p85.
14. James Allman Hester Family, Family Notebook owned by Fay Norris, photocopy made by Susannah Horton 1985 now in possession of Wilma Diesen.
15. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Records, Volume A, page 150.
16. Hester Newsletter published by Lucille Novak., p518.
17. Hester Newsletter published by Lucille Novak., p 518.
18. Hester Newsletter published by Lucille Novak., p. 518.
19. Luther Hester Bible.
20. Decendents of Henry Hester by Wilma Diesen, p7.
21. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Record.
22. Decendents of Henry Hester by Wilma Diesen.
23. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Records.
24. Decendents of Henry Hester by Wilma Diesen.
25. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Copy of Certificate of Death.
26. Decendents of Henry Hester by Wilma Diesen.
27. Facts and Folks: A History of Jefferson County, Illinois, Mt Vernon IL, Jefferson County Historical Society. 1978, page 175.
28. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Record.
29. Obituary, Mt Vernon Register News, 6 Dec 1937, page 4.
30. Newspaper Obituraries or Funeral Cards Issued at time of Death.
31. Justice, Fred, Directory of Cemeteries of Jefferson Co, Mattoon, IL, Joseph C. Gary Pub, p 522.
32. U.S. Census - 1900- Jefferson County IL.
33. Newspaper Obituraries or Funeral Cards Issued at time of Death.
34. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Record.
35. Newspaper Obituraries or Funeral Cards Issued at time of Death.
36. Family Group Sheet prepared by Donald Coffman, son of Frank Edward Coffman.
37. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Records.
38. Family Group Sheet prepared by Donald Coffman, son of Frank Edward Coffman.
39. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Records.
40. Family Group Sheet prepared by Donald Coffman, son of Frank Edward Coffman.
41. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Records.
42. Family Group Sheet prepared by Donald Coffman, son of Frank Edward Coffman.
43. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Copy of Certificate of Death.
44. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Record.
45. Tombstone, Abner Cemetery, Jefferson County, IL.
46. Hester Newsletter published by Lucille Novak., p518.
47. Newspaper Obituraries or Funeral Cards Issued at time of Death.
48. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Records.
49. Newspaper Obituraries or Funeral Cards Issued at time of Death.
50. Lemons, Lawrence, Jefferson County Gravestones in Southwest Townships, Page 56.
51. Obituary of Franklin Pierce Hester.
52. Facts and Folks: A History of Jefferson County, Illinois, Mt Vernon IL, Jefferson County Historical Society. 1978, p 194..
53. Facts and Folks: A History of Jefferson County, Illinois, Mt Vernon IL, Jefferson County Historical Society. 1978, p. 194.
54. Facts and Folks: A History of Jefferson County, Illinois, Mt Vernon IL, Jefferson County Historical Society. 1978, p129.
55. Facts and Folks: A History of Jefferson County, Illinois, Mt Vernon IL, Jefferson County Historical Society. 1978, p. 194.
56. Lemons, Lawrence, Jefferson County Gravestones in Southwest Townships, p93.
57. Facts and Folks: A History of Jefferson County, Illinois, Mt Vernon IL, Jefferson County Historical Society. 1978, p262.
58. Lemons, Lawrence, Jefferson County Gravestones in Southwest Townships, p92.
59. Facts and Folks: A History of Jefferson County, Illinois, Mt Vernon IL, Jefferson County Historical Society. 1978, p. 194.
60. Lemons, Lawrence, Jefferson County Gravestones in Southwest Townships, p31.
61. Lemons, Lawrence, Jefferson County Gravestones in Southwest Townships, p30.
62. Newspaper Obituraries or Funeral Cards Issued at time of Death.
63. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Records.
64. Newspaper Obituraries or Funeral Cards Issued at time of Death.
65. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Records.
66. Facts and Folks: A History of Jefferson County, Illinois, Mt Vernon IL, Jefferson County Historical Society. 1978.
67. Lemons, Lawrence, Jefferson County Gravestones in Southwest Townships, Page 57.
68. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Records.
69. Facts and Folks: A History of Jefferson County, Illinois, Mt Vernon IL, Jefferson County Historical Society. 1978.
70. Facts and Folks: A History of Jefferson County, Illinois, Mt Vernon IL, Jefferson County Historical Society. 1978, p. 196.
71. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Records.
72. Lemons, Lawrence, Jefferson County Gravestones in Southwest Townships, page 56.
73. Newspaper Obituraries or Funeral Cards Issued at time of Death.
74. Marion County Genealogical and Historical Society, Vol 19, No 2, Fall 1994, Lineage chart by Cecil Lee Jones, Jr, 94 Deerwood Park Drive, Centrailia, IL 61801. Hodge, Roelie Cecil age 20. Father Rufus Hodge, mother maiden name Hester. to Marie Opal Jones age 21, Father James Jones, Mother Led Ruth. Wit Elva Krilsinger and Roy Hodge.
75. Facts and Folks: A History of Jefferson County, Illinois, Mt Vernon IL, Jefferson County Historical Society. 1978, p. 195.
76. Lemons, Lawrence, Jefferson County Gravestones in Southwest Townships, p97.
77. Interview and Family Group Record.
78. Facts and Folks: A History of Jefferson County, Illinois, Mt Vernon IL, Jefferson County Historical Society. 1978, p280.
79. Interview and Family Group Record.
80. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Records.
81. Family History by H.E. Lynch, 511 Borwn Drive, Wake Village, TX 75501.
82. Newspaper Obituraries or Funeral Cards Issued at time of Death.
83. U.S. Census - 1900- Jefferson County IL.
84. Facts and Folks: A History of Jefferson County, Illinois, Mt Vernon IL, Jefferson County Historical Society. 1978, p289-290.
85. Newspaper Obituraries or Funeral Cards Issued at time of Death.
86. Family Group Sheet prepared by Donald Coffman, son of Frank Edward Coffman.
87. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Records.
88. Family Group Sheet prepared by Donald Coffman, son of Frank Edward Coffman.
89. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Record.
90. Social Security Death Index.
91. Family Group Sheet prepared by Donald Coffman, son of Frank Edward Coffman.
92. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Records.
93. Newspaper Obituraries or Funeral Cards Issued at time of Death.
94. Vital Records Jefferson County, IL, Marriage Records.
95. Newspaper Obituraries or Funeral Cards Issued at time of Death.
96. Delayed Birth Record, Jefferson County, IL.
97. Vital Records St. Clair County Illinois - Certificate of Death.
98. Copy of Marriage Certificate.
99. Vital Records, Jefferson County IL, Certificate of Birth in Possession of Kay Diekemper.
100. Vital Records St. Clair County Illinois - Certificate of Death.
101. Vital Records St. Clair County Illinois - Certificate of Birth.
102. Vital Records St. Clair County Illinois - Certificate of Death.
103. Marriage Certificate.
104. Newspaper Obituraries or Funeral Cards Issued at time of Death.
105. Interview and Family Group Record.
106. Social Security Death Index.
107. Interview and Family Group Record.
108. Newspaper Obituraries or Funeral Cards Issued at time of Death.
109. Funerl Card Issued at time of death.
110. Article on 50th Anniversary in Possession of K. Diekemper, paper unknown..
111. Newspaper Obituraries or Funeral Cards Issued at time of Death.
112. Interview and Family Group Record.