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Archibald Lester 1761–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 June 1761

Birth Location: Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 31 October 1826

Death Location: Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: GW Sr

Mother: GW Wimbush

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Crymes

Children(s): Ermin Lester, Alice Lester, Philip Lester

In 1761, Archibald Lester entered the world in Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Gw Bryant Lester Sr And Gw Sarah Hannah Wimbush. Archibald Lester married Elizabeth Ann Crymes, and had children including Alice Lester, Ermin Lester, Hartwell Lester, Milly Lester, Philip Crymes Lester, Polly Lester, Rebecca Lester. Archibald Lester passed away in 1826 in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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  • In 1761, Archibald Lester entered the world in Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Gw Bryant Lester Sr And Gw Sarah Hannah Wimbush.
  • Archibald Lester married Elizabeth Ann Crymes, and had children including Alice Lester, Ermin Lester, Hartwell Lester, Milly Lester, Philip Crymes Lester, Polly Lester, Rebecca Lester.
  • Archibald Lester passed away in 1826 in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Archibald Lester's Ancestors

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Archibald Lester
1761–1826
Birth Place: Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
GW Bryant Lester Sr
1730–1795
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
GW (Sarah Hannah) Wimbush
1730–1798
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Archibald Lester's Descendants

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Archibald Lester (4 June 1761–31 October 1826) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Crymes (25 June 1759–24 January 1826)
  1. 1. Ermin Lester 1790–1857
  2. 2. Alice Lester 1792–1852
  3. 3. Philip (Crymes) Lester 1794–1862 m. Nancy Crymes 1794–1859
    1. 1. Nancy (D) Lester 1830–1888 m. Lawthan (Bethune) Austin 1835–1900
      1. 1. Lewis (B.) Austin 1866–1936
      2. 2. William (Francis) Austin 1864–1928
      3. 3. George (W.) Austin 1869–1946
      4. 4. Philip Austin 1861–
      5. 5. Clifford (D) Austin 1871–
      6. 6. Edna (N.) Austin 1874–
    2. 2. Thomas (Crymes) Lester 1821–1854
      1. 1. Eva (L) Lester 1854–1920

Archibald Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1761
4 June 1761
Birth of Archibald Lester in Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
1826
31 October 1826
Age 65
Death of Archibald Lester in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 June 1761
    Event Place: Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1826
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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