Re: Hiester Family
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Hiester Family
Frances Blystone 6/18/03
Thanks to a distant relative Ihave more information on my grand father.His father was Issac William Hiester:born,July29,1868,died March 15,1952.buried,Hains Church,Wernersville,Berks County Pa.Lived on Cherry ST. in West Reading,Pa.He was a plasterer by trade and the use of lime in plaster led to his blindness from the lime dust.He made leather purses for the the Blind Society of Reading.His mother was Maggie(Margaret) Ruth born,July1871 died Sept.4,1961,buried:Hains Church, same place as Issac.She was the daughter of Issac Ruth and her mothers maiden name was Tawson do not know the first name.His sister was Eva Ruth have more info will put in later