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Gordon Hilary Lester 1933–2025 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1933

Birth Location: Gisborne, , Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 5 Feb 2025

Death Location: Nagambie, , Victoria, Australia

Father: Gordon Lester

Mother: Lillian Rickard

Spouse(s): Dorothy Whitbourne

Children(s):

Gordon Hilary Lester was born in 1933 in Gisborne, , Victoria, Australia, the child of Gordon Badanach Lester And Lillian Anne Rickard. Gordon Hilary Lester married Dorothy Joy Whitbourne, and had children including Laurie Lester, Robert Lester. Gordon Hilary Lester passed away in 2025 in Nagambie, , Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • Gordon Hilary Lester was born in 1933 in Gisborne, , Victoria, Australia, the child of Gordon Badanach Lester And Lillian Anne Rickard.
  • Gordon Hilary Lester married Dorothy Joy Whitbourne, and had children including Laurie Lester, Robert Lester.
  • Gordon Hilary Lester passed away in 2025 in Nagambie, , Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gordon Lester's Ancestors

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Gordon Lester
1933–2025
Birth Place: Gisborne, , Victoria, Australia
Parents
Gordon Badanach Lester
1902–1976
Pyramid Hill, , Victoria, Australia
Lillian (Anne) Rickard
1906–1995
Kingston, , Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
Joseph (Anderson Rickard) Sr.
1859–1939
Saint Columb Major, Cornwall, , England
Emma Whiffin
1863–1946
Creswick, , Victoria, Australia
Great-Grandparents
Richard Rickard
1818–1898
Christiana
1823–1897
Charles Sr.
1831–1881
Ann
1831–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rickard
1776–1846
Nancy
1782–1868
Nicholas Morrish
1775–1852
Miriam Smith
1787–1850
John Whiffin
1784–1842
Louisia Housden
1787–1873
Jonathan Sr.
1788–1863
Ann Thursby
1790–1862

Gordon Lester's Timeline

3 Records

1933
11 Aug 1933
Birth of Gordon Hilary Lester in Gisborne, , Victoria, Australia
Gisborne, , Victoria, Australia
2025
3 Feb 2025
Age 92
Death of Gordon Hilary Lester in Nagambie, , Victoria, Australia
Nagambie, , Victoria, Australia
2025
5 Feb 2025
Age 92
Burial of Gordon Hilary Lester in Nagambie, , Victoria, Australia
Nagambie, , Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1933
    Event Place: Gisborne, , Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Mitchell's Mob
    [2] Find A Grave Memorial Database, Memorial ID 279441070

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 2025
    Event Place: Nagambie, , Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Find A Grave Memorial Database, Memorial ID 279441070

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Feb 2025
    Event Place: Nagambie, , Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Find A Grave Memorial Database, Memorial ID 279441070

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