Mr. Joseph Hester
Carolyn Oglesbee writes, "This is what I THINK I know about Joseph Hester".
If you can add to or correct anything please contact her!
Parents of Joseph Hester were Joseph and Elizabeth Holloway Hester Malone.
Siblings were Mariat (Mrs. Reuben C. Johnson)
Manerva (Mrs. John Burns)
Ross
Smith
He was born 6/9/1827 in St. Clair Co., AL; moved to Pontotoc Co. in 1843.
Married: Mary Ann Dunn (B. 9/17/1831, D June 16, 1862) M.1/11/1849
Children: Henry C (B. 1850)
Charles A. (B. 1/6/1852, D 8/28/1879)
Georgianna E (B 1854)
Willie (B. 1/28/1857, D 3/26/1897)
Married John Henry Oglesby 10/25/1882
Children: Charles Quinn
John Henry
Joseph A. (B. 1860)
Married Nancy E. Foster (B. 10/31/1834, D 4/12/1868) M. 8/14/1865
Married Martha S. Johnson (B.1848, D 6/25/1871) M. 2/23/1869
Child Lelia Idell (B. 12/17/1869, D 2/12/1884)
Married Martha Harris (B. 1845, D 3/24/1885) M 2/5/1874
Children: Lillian (B. 10/?/1874, D 10/27/1886)
Eva (B. 7/22/1877, D 1940)
Married John Henry Oglesby 10/20/1897
Child Joseph Archie Oglesby
Smith (B. 12/17/1878, D 8/28/1935) M Florence Cruse (B. 11/14/1880, D 12/14/1933)
Children: Joseph
E.V.
Eleanor ( Mrs. Walter Hurst)
William
Eva Lee
. Adolphus (B. 1881)
Infant (B. 2/11/1884, D. 2/12/1884)
Mary M. (B. 3/17/1885, D. 8/23/1885
Married Josephine McKinney 9/18/1888
The first two wives are buried at Palmetto United Methodist Church cemetery in Lee Co.
The next two are buried in Zion cemetery in Pontotoc Co.
The last survived him and moved to Arkansas.
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