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Andrew Lester 1674–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1674

Birth Location: Groton, Connecticut

Death Date: 22 MAY 1750

Death Location: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Andrew Lester

Mother: Hannah Bradley

Spouse(s): Lydia Lester, Abigail Andrews

Children(s): Andrew Lester, John Lester, Timothy Lester, Mary Lester, Hannah Lester, Lydia Lester, Eunice Lester, Tabitha Lester, Hannah Tyler, Mary Stanton

Andrew Lester was born in 1674 in Groton, Connecticut, the child of Andrew Lester And Hannah Bradley. Andrew Lester married Abigail Andrews, Lydia Lester, and had children including Andrew Lester, Eunice Lester, Hannah Lester, Hannah Tyler, John Lester, Lydia Lester, Mary Lester, Mary Stanton, Tabitha Lester, Timothy Lester. Andrew Lester passed away in 1750 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Andrew Lester was born in 1674 in Groton, Connecticut, the child of Andrew Lester And Hannah Bradley.
  • Andrew Lester married Abigail Andrews, Lydia Lester, and had children including Andrew Lester, Eunice Lester, Hannah Lester, Hannah Tyler, John Lester, Lydia Lester, Mary Lester, Mary Stanton, Tabitha Lester, Timothy Lester.
  • Andrew Lester passed away in 1750 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Lester
1644–1708
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Hannah Bradley
1656–1725
Birth Location: New London, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Lester
1673–1760
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Abigail Andrews
1719–
Birth Location: Groton, New London County, Connecticut
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Children(s)

Andrew Lester
1726–1787
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
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John Lester
1716–1721
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Timothy Lester
1718–1795
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Lester
1723–1806
Birth Location: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, USA
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Hannah Lester
1731–
Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Lydia Lester
1728–
Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Eunice Lester
1754–1791
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Tabitha Lester
1748–
Birth Location: Groton, New London County, Connecticut
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Hannah Tyler
1730–1813
Birth Location: –
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Mary Stanton
1723–1806
Birth Location: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Andrew Lester's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Lester
1674–1750
Birth Place: Groton, Connecticut
Parents
Andrew Lester
1644–1708
Connecticut
Hannah Bradley
1656–1725
New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Andrew Lister
1615–1669
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Barbara Bradley
1620–1653
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth BREWSTER
1637–1713
Dunborrow
Great-Grandparents
Francis Lister
1591–1643
John *10
1590–1642
Catherine *10
1601–1659
Jonathann Brewster
1593–1661
Lucretia Oldham
1600–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elder Brewster
1566–1644
Mary Wentworth
1569–1627
William Oldham
1580–1618

Andrew Lester's Descendants

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Andrew Lester (23 Aug 1674–22 MAY 1750) m. Lydia Lester (1673–1 May 1760) m. Abigail Andrews (28 MAR 1719–)
  1. 1. Andrew Lester 1726–1787 m. Priscilla Stevens 1728–1763
    1. 1. Phineas Lester 1748–1777 m. Elizabeth Pellet 1750–1816
      1. 1. Andrew Lester 1778–1869 m. Sarah (Sally) Kennedy 1778–1869
        1. 1. elizabeth lester 1806–1893 m. elisha tooker 1789–1870
        2. 2. Eunice Lester 1803–1847
        3. 3. Anna Lester 1808–1832
        4. 4. Asa (A) Lester 1810–1901
        5. 5. Orrin Lester 1817–1904
        6. 6. Sarah (M) Lester 1815–1909
        7. 7. Sarah (U) Lester 1815–1888
        8. 8. Elizabeth Lester 1806–1893
        9. 9. Emmaline Lester 1825–1890
        10. 10. Orrin Lester 1816–1904
        11. 11. David Lester 1811–
      2. 2. Orrin Lester 1790–1856
      3. 3. Priscilla Lester 1777–1854
      4. 4. Abigale Lester 1783–
      5. 5. William Lester 1785–
      6. 6. Hepzibah Lester 1787–
      7. 7. Lucinda Lester 1773–
      8. 8. Mary ("Polly") Lester 1775–1854
      9. 9. Mary ("Polly") Lester 1775–1854 m. Jonathan Arnold 1755–1838
        1. 1. Sarah Arnold 1800–
        2. 2. Hepsabah (Jane) Arnold 1812–1896
        3. 3. David Arnold 1810–
        4. 4. Thomas (Orlin) Arnold 1797–1851
        5. 5. Sarah Arnold 1817–
        6. 6. Lucinda Arnold 1808–1857
        7. 7. Phineas (Lester) Arnold 1805–1874
        8. 8. Priscilla Arnold 1806–
        9. 9. David Arnold 1786–1845
        10. 10. Hulda Arnold 1810–
        11. 11. Shubal (Robert) Arnold 1792–1835
        12. 12. Elizabeth Arnold 1812–1898
        13. 13. Heman Arnold 1798–
      10. 10. John Lester 1781–
    2. 2. John ((Sergt)) Lester 1750–1821
    3. 3. Lucy Lester 1763–1836
    4. 4. Nathan ((Col)) Lester 1760–1839
    5. 5. Elisha Lester 1758–1831
    6. 6. Abigail Lester 1756–1861
    7. 7. Andrew Lester 1753–1792
    8. 8. Eunice Lester 1748–1826
  2. 2. John Lester 1716–1721
  3. 3. Timothy Lester 1718–1795
  4. 4. Mary Lester 1723–1806
  5. 5. Hannah Lester 1731–
  6. 6. Lydia Lester 1728–
  7. 7. Eunice Lester 1754–1791
  8. 8. Tabitha Lester 1748–
  9. 9. Hannah Tyler 1730–1813
  10. 10. Mary Stanton 1723–1806

Andrew Lester's Timeline

3 Records

1674
23 Aug 1674
Birth of Andrew Lester in Groton, Connecticut
Groton, Connecticut
1748
15 Mar 1748
Age 74
Andrew Lester was married in Preston, Connecticut, USA
Preston, Connecticut, USA
1750
22 MAY 1750
Age 76
Death of Andrew Lester in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1674
    Event Place: Groton, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1748
    Event Place: Preston, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Preston
    Record Source: Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 MAY 1750
    Event Place: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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