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Dickson Cornelius (Dick) Hester

Born 1 Jun 1878 in McNairy, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Son of Daniel W Hester and Ede Elizabeth (Maxedon) Warren

Brother of Leonidas Milo Locke [half], Rachel Elizabeth Locke [half], Jerushia Florence Locke [half], Alexandra Cathey Locke [half], Dixon Franklin Locke [half], Virginia Ann Rebecca (Hester) Causey, Andrew Johnson Hester, Thomas Maxedon Hester, Robert Napoleon Hester, Claude David Hester and Daisy K Hester

Husband of Minnie Della (Dillon) Hester — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Descendants

Father of Gracie (Hester) Wilson, James Hester, Dickson Cornelius Hester, John Daniel Hester and [private daughter (1920s - 2010s)]

Died 24 Dec 1955 at age 77 in McNairy, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

"DC" Dickson Cornelius Maxedon was born 1 June 1878 in McNairy, Tennessee.

He married Minnie Della Dillon (1884 - 1924.) in 24 August 1902 They had:

After Minnie died, he married Ethel E (26 April 1889 19 May 1976). They had one chid:

Lena Mae

He died 24 December 1955. He is buried in Bethel Springs Cemetery in McNairy.

Sources

Find a GraveMemorial # 1173545741

United States Census, 1880, Daniel W Hester, District 2, McNairy, TN.

Daniel (35)

Eda E (31),

Virginia A R (12)

Andrew J (10).

Thomas M (9).

Robert N (6)

Dixon C (0).

United States Census, 1900, Daniel W Hester, Civil District 19, McNairy, TN.

Daniel (57)

Edie Hester (52)

Dick (21

Claude (17.)

United States Census, 1910, Dick V Hester, Civil District 2, McNairy, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 135, sheet 13A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,524.

Dick V Hester Head M 30 Tennessee

Minnie D Hester Wife F 25 Tennessee

Gracie Hester Daughter F 6 Tennessee

Jim Hester Son M 2 Tennessee

United States Census, 1920, D C Hester, Civil District 2, McNairy, TN.

D C (41)

Minnie (37)

Gracie (16)

Jim (12

D C (9)

John Daniel (2)

Did not seem to appear in 1930 or 1840 US census.

Family Tree begun by my great grandmothers and grandmother in the 1930s. The Hester information is from their personal knowledge and cnfirmed by seciondary sources. Susan Fitzmaurice

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dick by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dick: