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Edmund Lester 1800–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Pike Co. KY

Death Date: 22 Dec 1895

Death Location: Buchanan Co.VA

Father: James Lester

Mother: Mary Elswick

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1800, Edmund Lester entered the world in Pike Co. KY, born to James Lester And Mary Elswick. Edmund Lester passed away in 1895 in Buchanan Co.VA.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Edmund Lester entered the world in Pike Co. KY, born to James Lester And Mary Elswick.
  • Edmund Lester passed away in 1895 in Buchanan Co.VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lester
1767–1843
Birth Location: VA
JL
Mary Elswick
1769–
Birth Location: VA.
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edmund Lester's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Lester
1800–1895
Birth Place: Pike Co. KY
Parents
James Lester
1767–1843
VA
Mary Elswick
1769–
VA.
Grandparents
Abner Lester
1750–1833
Montgomery Co. VA
Martha Arthur
1750–
Montgomery Co. VA
John Elswick
1749–1837
James River, Montgomery Co., VA
Milly Susan
1749–
<, Montgomery, VA>
Great-Grandparents
Bryant Lester
1729–1796
Sarah Winbush
1731–
Gabriel Arthur
1720–
Hannah Cherokee
1729–
John Elswick
1720–1749
Lydia Radcliff
1848–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Elswick
1677–1759
Rachel
1680–

Edmund Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1800
1800
Birth of Edmund Lester in Pike Co. KY
Pike Co. KY
1895
22 Dec 1895
Age 95
Death of Edmund Lester in Buchanan Co.VA
Buchanan Co.VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Pike Co. KY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1895
    Event Place: Buchanan Co.VA
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