James Edward Hester was born in Bracken County (now Robertson County)
Kentucky on 4 Dec .1853;
He died in Nov. 1914. .
He married Elizabeth E. Blade
They had children:
He3-4-1 Carson Hester (-)
He3-4-2 Alma Hester (-)
He3-4-3 Earl Hester
He3-4-4 Dewey Hester (-)
He3-4-5 Virgil Hester (-)
He3-4-6 John Hester