Who was Lester Davies?

Lester Davies (1905–1985) was born in Westfield, Tioga Co., Pa., USA and died in Brandon, Hillsborough Co., Fl., USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Lester Hartley Davies 1905–1985

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 13 APR 1905 · Westfield, Tioga Co., Pa., USA

Died 17 AUG 1985 · Brandon, Hillsborough Co., Fl., USA

Father Hartley Stewart Davies

Mother Edith Annetta Baker

Spouse Irene Annetta Newman

Children Keith Edward Davies, Leslie Davies

Siblings Beulah H Davies, Hugh K Davies, Margaret I Davies

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Immediate Family

Parents

Hartley Stewart Davies

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Biography

The story of Lester Hartley Davies began in 1905 in Westfield, Tioga Co., Pa., USA. Lester Hartley Davies married irene annetta newman, and had children including keith edward davies, leslie davies. Lester Hartley Davies passed away in 1985 in Brandon, Hillsborough Co., Fl., USA.

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Life Timeline

1905

Birth of Lester Hartley Davies in Westfield, Tioga Co., Pa., USA

Birth

1985

Death of Lester Hartley Davies in Brandon, Hillsborough Co., Fl., USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lester Davies

This ancestor line traces from Pownal, Bennington County, Vermont, United States of America (1759) to Westfield, Tioga Co., Pennsylvania (1905) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Lester Davies (1905–1985) was born in Westfield, Tioga Co., Pa., USA and died in Brandon, Hillsborough Co., Fl., 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Lester in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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