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Alexander Jacob HIESTER

Male 1884 - 1970  (85 years)


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  • Name Alexander Jacob HIESTER 
    Born 26 Dec 1884 
    Gender Male 
    Legal Jun 1915  Reading, Berks Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Alexander Hiester was called to answer the charge of non-support proferred by his wife, Mayme Hiester. The court directed that he give $5 a week. 
    Medical Jul 1915  Reading, Berks Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Declared Insane 
    Died 3 Mar 1970 
    Buried Laureldale Cemetery, Reading, Berks Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I16580  Primary
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2015 

    Father Gabriel HIESTER,   b. 11 Oct 1862,   d. 01 Mar 1887  (Age 24 years) 
    Mother Lucy Ann SEIDEL,   b. 28 Oct 1855,   d. 12 May 1908  (Age 52 years) 
    Family ID F6504  Group Sheet

    Family Mayme Debinder MILLER,   b. 20 May 1886,   d. 27 Sep 1960  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1906 
    Children 
     1. Leroy A. HIESTER,   b. 18 Jun 1907,   d. 26 Jul 1997  (Age 90 years)
     2. Helen M. HIESTER,   b. 10 Oct 1908,   d. 23 Dec 1996  (Age 88 years)
     3. Warren M. HIESTER,   b. 9 Jun 1910,   d. 17 Feb 1927  (Age 16 years)
    +4. Raymond W. HIESTER,   b. Abt 1912,   d. 11 Dec 1938  (Age ~ 26 years)
     5. Sarah L. HIESTER,   b. Sep 1913,   d. 7 Aug 1914  (Age ~ 0 years)
     6. John W. HIESTER,   b. 12 Feb 1915,   d. 18 Dec 1978  (Age 63 years)
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2015 
    Family ID F6505  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S247] Newspaper Clipping, Reading Times, 8 Jul 1915.
      Alexander Hiester, of Reading, who became violent in court several weeks ago after he was ordered to support his wife and children, has been found insane by a commission in llunacy, composed of James B.Baker, Dr. William F. Krick and Edward L. Bard. Judge Wagner ordered him removed to the Harrisburg asylum.