Lester Leroy "Gus" Bain 1921–2003
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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Lester Bain 1921–2003
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1921, Lester Leroy "Gus" Bain entered the world in Long Pine, Brown, Nebraska, born to clarence brice bain and maggie samples. In 1930, Lester Leroy "Gus" Bain resided in Calamus, Brown, Nebraska, USA. In 1935, Lester Leroy "Gus" Bain resided in Calamus, Brown, Nebraska. Lester Leroy "Gus" Bain passed away in 2003 in Burke, Gregory County, South Dakota, USA.
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1Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1940 United States Federal Census
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3Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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4Record U.S., American Historical Society of Germans from Russia Obituaries, 1899-2012
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Lester Bain
This ancestor line traces from Kentucky, United States (1824) to Long Pine, Brown, Nebraska (1921) across 4 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Lester Bain (1921–2003) was born in Long Pine, Brown, Nebraska and died in Burke, Gregory County, South Dakota, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Lester Bain's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record