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Timothy Lester 1695–1730

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Timothy Lester in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 22 JUN 1695 · New London, British America
Died 19 APR 1730 · New London, British America
Spouse Abigail Willoughby

Researchers connected through Timothy Lester 1695–1730

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Immediate Family

Parents
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Timothy Lester began in 1695 in New London, British America. Timothy Lester married abigail willoughby. Timothy Lester passed away in 1730 in New London, British America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Marriage Records Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

  2. 2
    Record Marriage

Life Timeline

1695
Birth of Timothy Lester in New London, British America
Birth
1730
Death of Timothy Lester in New London, British America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Timothy Lester

This ancestor line traces from Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (1615) to New London, New London, Connecticut, USA (1695) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Timothy Lester (1695–1730) was born in New London, British America and died in New London, British America. 2 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Timothy 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Timothy Lester's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Timothy Lester PTP
1695–1730
New London, British America
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
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Unknown
Unknown

Timothy Lester's Descendants

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Timothy Lester PTP 1695–1730