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Nicholas Hester

Male 1786 - 1875  (89 years)


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  • Name Nicholas Hester 
    Born 1786  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1820  Person Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1820  Person Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    With three boys under age 10, three girls age 10 to 15, a woman age 26 to 44 and seven slaves 
    Census 1830  Caswell Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1830  Caswell Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    With a girl under age 5, a boy age 5 to 9, a boy and two girls age 10 to 14, a boy age 15 to 19, a woman age 30 to 39 and twelve slaves 
    Census 1840  Northern Div., Orange, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1840  Northern Div., Orange, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    With a boy under age 5, a girl aged 10 to 14, a boy aged 15 to 19, a woman aged 20 to 29 and fourteen slaves 
    Census 1860  Orange Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1860  Orange Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Residence 1860  Orange Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    With five children and grandchildren 
    Will 7 Dec 1867  Orange Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    To daughter Sally Warren; to Robert Hester; to Eli J Hester; to grandchildren heirs of Wilson Hester; to Mary Wills' heirs; to daughter Nancy Hester; to son E{illegible} Hester; to daughter Elizabeth Walker; to son Nicholas Hester; to grandson Nicholas Hester; Franklin G Warren executor 
    Census 1870  Cedar Grove Twp., Orange, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1870  Cedar Grove Twp., Orange, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1870  Cedar Grove Twp., Orange, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    With seven children and grandchildren 
    Died 1 Jun 1870 - 4 May 1875  [2
    Probate 5 May 1875  Orange Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Will proved 
    Person ID I302  Wm L Gann Ancestors
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2015 

    Father Robert Hester,   b. 20 Nov 1758, Granville Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1827, Person Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Celia Smith Daniels 
    Married 29 Apr 1785 
    Family ID F172  Group Sheet

    Family Elizabeth Hines 
    Family ID F162  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S40178] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 358, p. 52, Orange Co., North Carolina (Reliability: 2), 01 Jun 2010.

    2. [S34634] 1870 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 130, p. 19, Cedar Grove Twp., Orange, North Carolina (Reliability: 2), 07 May 2010.

    3. [S40181] 1820 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), p. 433, Person Co., North Carolina (Reliability: 2), 31 Aug 2010.

    4. [S40180] 1830 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), p. 273, Caswell Co., North Carolina (Reliability: 2), 25 Aug 2010.

    5. [S40179] 1840 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), p. 167, Northern Div., Orange, North Carolina (Reliability: 2), 17 Aug 2010.

    6. [S83] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Orange Co.; Wills vol. H pp. 106-7 (Reliability: 3), 21 Oct 2015.