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Carl John Lester 1898–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1898

Birth Location: Cherokee Co., North Carolina

Death Date: 10 May 1940

Death Location: Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee

Father: Charles Lester

Mother: Oma Cable

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In 1898, Carl John Lester entered the world in Cherokee Co., North Carolina, born to Charles L Charlie Lester And Oma Elizabeth Cable. Carl John Lester passed away in 1940 in Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Carl John Lester entered the world in Cherokee Co., North Carolina, born to Charles L Charlie Lester And Oma Elizabeth Cable.
  • Carl John Lester passed away in 1940 in Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Carl Lester's Ancestors

Self
Carl Lester
1898–1940
Birth Place: Cherokee Co., North Carolina
Parents
Charles L. "Charlie" Lester
1866–1948
Richmond City, Virginia
Oma (Elizabeth) Cable
1866–1946
Swain Co., North Carolina
Grandparents
John (Baker Cable) Sr.
1828–1903
Cades Cove, Blount Co., Tn.
Prudence (Ellen "Prudie") Marcus
1828–1929
Cades Cove, Blount Co., Tn.
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Cable
1796–1887
Elizabeth Jones
1796–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Casper Sr.
1755–1826
Elizabeth Baker
1761–1850
Thomas Jones
1776–1860
Lydia Jones
1780–

Carl Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1898
14 May 1898
Birth of Carl John Lester in Cherokee Co., North Carolina
Cherokee Co., North Carolina
1940
10 May 1940
Age 42
Death of Carl John Lester in Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee
Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1898
    Event Place: Cherokee Co., North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1940
    Event Place: Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee

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