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Andrew Lester 1693–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1693

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 May 1751

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

Father: Timothy (Lyster)

Mother: Abigail Willoughly

Spouse(s): Lydia Starkweather

Children(s): Timothy Lester, Andrew Lester

The story of Andrew Lester began in 1693 in Ipswich, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA. Andrew Lester married Lydia Starkweather, and had children including Andrew Lester, Timothy Lester. Andrew Lester passed away in 1751 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew Lester began in 1693 in Ipswich, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Andrew Lester married Lydia Starkweather, and had children including Andrew Lester, Timothy Lester.
  • Andrew Lester passed away in 1751 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Timothy (Lyster)
1662–1725
Birth Location: New London, New London, CT, USA
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Abigail Willoughly
1669–1751
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Starkweather
1692–1760
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Children(s)

Timothy Lester
1718–1795
Birth Location: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Andrew Lester
1726–1777
Birth Location: Preston, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
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Andrew Lester's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Lester
1693–1751
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Timothy Lester (Lyster)
1662–1725
New London, New London, CT, USA
Abigail (Rachel) Willoughly
1669–1751
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Andrew Lester
1615–1669
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew Lester's Descendants

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Andrew Lester (1693–22 May 1751) m. Lydia Starkweather (1692–1 May 1760)
  1. 1. Timothy Lester 1718–1795 m. Mehitable Lester 1718–1776
    1. 1. Hart Pomeroy 1781–1852
    2. 2. Timothy Lester 1748–1820
    3. 3. Elijah Lester 1753–1823
    4. 4. Mehetable Coit 1746–1774
    5. 5. Elisha Lester 1759–1826
    6. 6. Moses Lester 1750–1815
    7. 7. Rebecca Brewster 1777–1839
    8. 8. Mary Lester 1743–1813
    9. 9. Lydia Lester 1756–1828
  2. 2. Andrew Lester 1726–1777 m. Priscilla Stevens 1728–1778
    1. 1. Abigail Lester 1756–1863

Andrew Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1693
1693
Birth of Andrew Lester in Ipswich, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
1751
22 May 1751
Age 58
Death of Andrew Lester in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
Preston, New London Co., Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1751
    Event Place: Preston, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    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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