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Polly Hester

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  1. 1.  Polly Hester (daughter of Robert Hester and Elizabeth).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Hester was born Abt 1730, Guilford Co., North Carolina (son of Francis Hester and Agnes Elizabeth); died Dec 1802 - Feb 1803, Stokes Co., North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1786, Goshen Dist., Granville, North Carolina
    • Census: 1800, Hillsborough Twp., Person, North Carolina
    • Residence: 1786, Goshen Dist., Granville, North Carolina; With two white males under age 21 or over age 60, one white female, three "blacks" age 12 to 50 and two blacks under age 12 or over age 50
    • Residence: 1800, Hillsborough Twp., Person, North Carolina; With a boy and girl under age 10, a boy age 10 to 15, three men and a woman age 16 to 25, a woman age 26 to 44, a woman over age 44 and thirteen slaves
    • Will: 18 Oct 1802, Stokes Co., North Carolina; Robert Hester, 1802. what little estate it has please God to lend me I bequeath and give in manner and form following to Witt: to Francis Hester what I have already given him supposing ten pounds... to my son James Hester out of my estate ten pounds... to my son Henry Hester an equal part with all my children of all my movable property and at the death of my wife the land whereon I now live... to my daughter Ann Hester ten pounds which she already has received... to my son Stephen Hester ten pounds which he has already received, to my daughter Elizabeth ten pounds which she has already received, to my son John ten pounds besides an equal division of my moveable property, to son Robert Hester ten pounds and an equal division of my moveable property, to son William White ten pounds and an equal division of my moveable property, to my son Thomas Goodrick ten pounds and an equal division of my moveable property, to my daughter Polly Hester ten pounds and an equal division of my moveable property, I appoint my dear wife Elizabeth and my son Henry Hester Exrs. 18 day of October Wit, John H. Pryor, Jurat, Will. W. Hester, Elizabeth Pryor, Pvd by oath of John H. Pryor

    Robert — Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born Bef 1730; died Aft 18 Oct 1802. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth was born Bef 1730; died Aft 18 Oct 1802.
    Children:
    1. John Hester was born Bef 1774; died 1819, Stokes Co., North Carolina.
    2. James Hester was born 1726 - 1765; died Aft 18 Oct 1802.
    3. Henry Hester was born 1726 - 1765; died Aft 18 Oct 1802.
    4. Ann Hester died Aft 18 Oct 1802.
    5. Stephen Hester was born 1756 - 1774; died Aft 18 Oct 1802.
    6. Elizabeth Hester died Aft 18 Oct 1802.
    7. 1. Polly Hester
    8. William White Hester
    9. Thomas Goodrick Hester
    10. Robert Hester was born 20 Nov 1758, Granville Co., North Carolina; died 1827, Person Co., North Carolina.
    11. Francis Hester was born 13 Feb 1767, Milford Co., Virginia; died 30 Jan 1848, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Francis Hester was born 1712, Saint Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia (son of Robert H Hester and Rachel McAllister).

    Francis — Agnes Elizabeth. Agnes was born Abt 1715. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Agnes Elizabeth was born Abt 1715.
    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Hester was born Abt 1730, Guilford Co., North Carolina; died Dec 1802 - Feb 1803, Stokes Co., North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert H Hester was christened 10 Oct 1686, Saint Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia (son of Francis Hester and Elizabeth Garland); died 6 Nov 1769, Louisa Co., Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Probate: 1770, Louisa Co., Virginia

    Notes:

    Louisa Co., Virginia probate records are only available through Family History Centers (28 Sep 2017)

    Robert had 400 acres of land in Hanover County, Virginia 1735. He patented land in new Kent County, Virginia in 1729 1300 acres. The Vestry Book of St. Paul's Parish, Hanover County , Virginia for 1706-86 lists Robert in the Processioning of Lands in 1732, 1735, 1739 and 1744.

    Died in 1748, his wife Rachel, and oldest son, Robert II, divided his land by deeds on record in Louisa County, Virginia. These deeds indicate Robert and Rachel had nine children, as follows:

    Robert II of Louisa County, Va.

    Francis of Louisa County, Va., received 200 acres of land lying on both sides of Christopher Run in Louisa County.

    William Hester of Louisa County, Va., received 200 acres lying on both sides of Christopher Run in Louisa County.

    David Hester of Louisa County, Va., received 200 acres adjacent to William Hester's property in Louisa County.

    Mary Whicker of Louisa County, Va., received 100 acres adjoining David Hester's property in Louisa County.

    Elizabeth Hester, widow of Henry Hester, of Louisa County, Virginia, received 100 acres adjoining Thomas Whicker's property in Louisa County.

    Hugh Hester of Louisa County, Va., received 200 acres on both sides of Christopher Run in Louisa County.

    John Hester of Hanover County, Va., received 200 acres on the lower side of Christopher's Run adjoining Hugh Hester's property in Louisa County.

    Robert married Rachel McAllister 1710. Rachel (daughter of Andrew McAllister and Hannah) was born 1690, Virginia; died Aft 1748, Louisa Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rachel McAllister was born 1690, Virginia (daughter of Andrew McAllister and Hannah); died Aft 1748, Louisa Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 4. Francis Hester was born 1712, Saint Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia.
    2. Zachariah Hester was born Abt 1714, Saint Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia; died Abt 1755, Louisa Co., Virginia.
    3. William Hester was born Abt 1716, Saint Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia; died 19 Jul 1774 - Nov 1774.
    4. David Hester was born Abt 1718, Saint Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia.
    5. Robert H Hester was born Abt 1720, Saint Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia; died 12 Mar 1770, Louisa Co., Virginia.
    6. Mary Hester was born 1722, Saint Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia; died Oct 1774, Hillsboro District, Chatham, North Carolina.
    7. Elizabeth Hester was born Between 1722 and 1725, Saint Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia; died Between 1722 and 1817.
    8. Henry Hester was born Abt 1725, Saint Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia; died 3 Feb 1746/47, Louisa Co., Virginia.
    9. Hugh Hester was born Abt 1728, Saint Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia; died Abt 27 Aug 1754, Louisa Co., Virginia.
    10. John Hester was born Abt 1730, Saint Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia; died 1819, Hanover Co., Virginia.
    11. Stephen Hester was born Aft 1730; died 1731 - 1814.


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