The Shemwell Family

John Wesley HesterAge: 93 years18421935

Name
John Wesley Hester
Given names
John Wesley
Surname
Hester
Birth March 14, 1842 34 32
Birth of a sisterMargaret Hester
1845 (Age 2 years)

Birth of a brotherJames William Hester
February 14, 1847 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterElizabeth Hester
1848 (Age 5 years)

Census June 1, 1850 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a sisterFanny L Hester
1853 (Age 10 years)
MarriageAlmira Caroline “Carrie” ShemwellView this family
November 29, 1865 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Bruce “Ruse” Hester
April 27, 1867 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Lush Hester
September 1870 (Age 28 years)
Census October 12, 1870 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Eber D Hester
August 26, 1872 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Maon Hester
July 18, 1874 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Lt. Abot Hester
July 28, 1878 (Age 36 years)
Census June 15, 1880 (Age 38 years)
Death of a motherElizabeth Brownhouse
June 10, 1881 (Age 39 years)
Marriage of a childLush HesterMary Frances “Marie” HumeView this family
July 9, 1893 (Age 51 years)
Death of a fatherJames H Hester
January 3, 1895 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Maud Ella Hester
September 30, 1896 (Age 54 years)
Marriage of a childBruce “Ruse” HesterAnise G VaughnView this family
June 12, 1898 (Age 56 years)
Marriage of a childEber D HesterGrace Pearl FisherView this family
December 25, 1898 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
R Vaughn Hester
February 1899 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Floyd Pearl Hester
September 13, 1899 (Age 57 years)

Census June 1, 1900 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4
Madge Edith Hester
about 1902 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5
Claudina Lorena Hester
July 14, 1902 (Age 60 years)

Death of a sonLt. Abot Hester
January 13, 1903 (Age 60 years)
Cause: Cholera
Marriage of a childMaon HesterJean Leticie “Ticie” AllisonView this family
April 3, 1907 (Age 65 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#6
Lydia Minerva Hester
June 25, 1909 (Age 67 years)
Death of a sonBruce “Ruse” Hester
June 27, 1909 (Age 67 years)
Birth of a grandson
#7
Samuel Wesley Hester
September 27, 1909 (Age 67 years)
Census April 28, 1910 (Age 68 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#8
Beulah Hester
August 23, 1911 (Age 69 years)

Death of a granddaughterBeulah Hester
September 8, 1911 (Age 69 years)

Birth of a grandson
#9
John E Hester
January 8, 1913 (Age 70 years)

Death of a grandsonJohn E Hester
February 16, 1913 (Age 70 years)

Death of a sisterMary Ann Hester
March 26, 1914 (Age 72 years)
Birth of a grandson
#10
Eber Clyde Hester
May 17, 1914 (Age 72 years)
Birth of a grandson
#11
Charles J Hester
September 12, 1916 (Age 74 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#12
Frances Jeannette Hester
February 26, 1919 (Age 76 years)
Death of a wifeAlmira Caroline “Carrie” Shemwell
December 12, 1920 (Age 78 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#13
Wanda Charlese Hester
February 13, 1922 (Age 79 years)
Death of a brotherJames William Hester
July 2, 1926 (Age 84 years)
Cause: Dysentery
Birth of a grandson
#14
Carl Everett Hester
February 14, 1927 (Age 84 years)
Death March 17, 1935 (Age 93 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Granite City Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1831
2 years
elder sister
3 years
elder sister
3 years
elder sister
4 years
elder sister
3 years
himself
4 years
younger sister
2 years
younger brother
23 months
younger sister
6 years
younger sister
Family with Almira Caroline “Carrie” Shemwell - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: November 29, 1865Todd, Kentucky, United States
17 months
son
Bruce “Ruse” Hester
Birth: April 27, 1867 25 25Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 27, 1909Granite, Greer, Oklahoma, United States
3 years
son
2 years
son
23 months
son
Maon Hester
Birth: July 18, 1874 32 32Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: 1938Oklahoma, United States
4 years
son
Lt. Abot Hester
Birth: July 28, 1878 36 36Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 13, 1903Masbate, Philippines

John Wesley Hester has 0 first cousins recorded

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Census1850 United States - Census transcript - James H Hester - Household

Todd Ky

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
James H Hesterhead43MWFarmerNC
Elizabeth Hesterwife41FWVA
Martha J Hesterdaughter18FWTN
Levisa Hesterdaughter16FWTN
Nancy Hesterdaughter14FWTN
Mary A Hesterdaughter12FWTN
John W Hesterson8MWTN
Margaret Hesterdaughter5FWTN
James W Hesterson4MWKY
Elizabeth Hesterdaughter2FWKY

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - John Wesley Hester - Household

Sharon Grove Todd Ky

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
John W Hesterhead27MWFarmerTN
Caroline C Hesterwife27FWKeeping houseKY
Ruse Hesterson8MWKY
Christopher Shemwellbrother in law21MWFarm LaborerKY

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - John Wesley Hester - Household

Sharon Grove Todd Ky

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
John W HesterWM37headMFarmerTNNCVA
Almira C HesterWF37wifeMKeeping houseKYKYKY
Ruse HesterWM13sonSKYTNKY
Lush HesterWM10sonSKYTNKY
Eber HesterWM7sonSKYTNKY
Abot HesterWM2sonSKYTNKY

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - John Wesley Hester - Household

Indian Territory Creek Nation - Oklahoma

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
John W HesterheadWMMar184258M35TNNCVA
Almira C HesterwifeWFMar184258M3555KYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - John Wesley Hester - Household

Greer, Oklahoma, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Hester, John WheadMW67M44TNNCVAfarmer
Hester, Almira CwifeFW67M4453KYKYKY

Note
In the Creek Nation Indian territory census in 1900 and it says she had only 5 children(all living). None living at home.