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Fred E Lester 1884–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1884

Birth Location: Lincoln, Poweshiek, Iowa

Death Date: 5 Jul 1974

Death Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa

Father: David LESTER

Mother: Emma NEWHOUSE

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In 1884, Fred E Lester entered the world in Lincoln, Poweshiek, Iowa, born to David Lester And Emma Alice Newhouse. Fred E Lester passed away in 1974 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Fred E Lester entered the world in Lincoln, Poweshiek, Iowa, born to David Lester And Emma Alice Newhouse.
  • Fred E Lester passed away in 1974 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa.

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Fred Lester's Ancestors

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Fred Lester
1884–1974
Birth Place: Lincoln, Poweshiek, Iowa
Parents
David LESTER
1853–1897
Oakland, Oakland, Michigan
Emma (Alice) NEWHOUSE
1857–1921
Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Alexander (Charles) LESTER
1816–1900
Newell, County Down, Northern Ireland
Anna (Jane) GRAHAM
1828–1917
County Down (near Belfast), Northern Ireland
Pvt (James Henderson Newhouse) Sr
1831–1888
Rush, Indiana
Emmeretta Tibbetts
1833–1891
Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana
Great-Grandparents
David Lester
1788–1863
Jane Chambers
1792–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Lester\Lyster
1760–
Lois Talmage
1758–1850
Thomas Chambers
1770–

Fred Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1884
25 Jun 1884
Birth of Fred E Lester in Lincoln, Poweshiek, Iowa
Lincoln, Poweshiek, Iowa
1974
5 Jul 1974
Age 90
Death of Fred E Lester in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1884
    Event Place: Lincoln, Poweshiek, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1974
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa

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