Hester Genealogy & History
Hester, an English name derived from Middle Low German "hester" (meaning beech tree), originally referred to living near a beech tree. In England, the Hester family history dates back to feudal times when they held a family seat in Yorkshire. Also a medieval Dutch female given name, Hester is found in 27 languages�including Arabic, Greek, and Scandinavian�and translates to "evening star". The Hester coat of arms has three swans on a silver shield, signifying peace and harmony. In German Hester genealogy, Van Hesteren is derived from Hester; other variations include Hasster, Haster, and Heister. The Hester name is first found in America in 1700 in Virginia.
Hester Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| A Wade Hester | -- --, 1931 | April ,1978 | AR |
| Baby Hester | -- --, 1900 | April ,1982 | FL |
| C Thomas Hester | -- --, 1928 | November ,1992 | GA |
| D Curtis Hester | -- --, 1915 | December 9,1999 | PA |
Hester Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E Vernon Hester | -- --, 1921 | May ,1986 | Los Angeles,CA |
| Fack Hester | -- --, 1903 | July ,1986 | Branford,FL |
| G Virginia Hester | -- --, 1920 | November 7,1998 | Greenville,SC |
| Hal Hester | -- --, 1900 | August ,1976 | Gardena,CA |
Hester Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Aaron Hester | Lynette Tart | February 2,1999 | Wake, NC |
| Clyde Hester | Bertie Summers | August 29,1936 | Wake, NC |
| Donald Hester | Connie Horton | August 30,1968 | Wake, NC |
| Frank Hester | Wakefield Stondemire | April 17,1933 | Wake, NC |
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