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Hannah Lester 1815–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1815

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Panther, McDowell, West Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Lester

Mother: Isabelle Hay

Spouse(s): Eli Bailey

Children(s): Jennetta Bailey, Andrew Bailey, Melvin Bailey, Tazwell Bailey, Patterson Bailey, Eli Bailey, Jackson Bailey, Mary Bailey, Claude Bailey, Nancy Bailey, Letha Bailey, Thomas Bailey, Simon Bailey, Elizabeth Bailey, Fleming Bailey, Ismarilda Bailey, Letha Bailey, Thomas Bailey

In 1815, Hannah Lester entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Thomas Lester And Isabelle Nancy Hanna Ca Hee Tah Hay. In 1850, Hannah Lester resided in District 32, Logan, Virginia. In 1860, Hannah Lester resided in District 13, McDowell, Virginia, United States. Hannah Lester married Eli Bailey, and had children including Andrew Bailey, Claude Fleming Bailey, Darcus Bailey, Eli Bailey, Elizabeth C Bailey, Fleming Bailey, Ismarilda Bailey, Jackson Bailey, Jennetta Bailey, Letha Bailey, Letha Leeta Bailey, Mary Bailey, Melvin Bailey, Nancy Bailey, Patterson Bailey, Simon Peter Bailey, Tazwell Tazzy Bailey, Thomas Bailey. Hannah Lester passed away in 1900 in Panther, McDowell, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Hannah Lester entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Thomas Lester And Isabelle Nancy Hanna Ca Hee Tah Hay.
  • In 1850, Hannah Lester resided in District 32, Logan, Virginia.
  • In 1860, Hannah Lester resided in District 13, McDowell, Virginia, United States.
  • Hannah Lester married Eli Bailey, and had children including Andrew Bailey, Claude Fleming Bailey, Darcus Bailey, Eli Bailey, Elizabeth C Bailey, Fleming Bailey, Ismarilda Bailey, Jackson Bailey, Jennetta Bailey, Letha Bailey, Letha Leeta Bailey, Mary Bailey, Melvin Bailey, Nancy Bailey, Patterson Bailey, Simon Peter Bailey, Tazwell Tazzy Bailey, Thomas Bailey.
  • Hannah Lester passed away in 1900 in Panther, McDowell, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hannah Lester's Ancestors

Self
Hannah Lester
1815–1900
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Thomas Lester
1773–1858
Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
Isabelle (Nancy Hanna Ca Hee Tah) Hay
1785–1859
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Calvin) Lester
1771–1843
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Rachel Skaggs
1786–
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abner Lester
1754–1833
Martha Arthur
1751–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Arthur
1725–1830
Hannah Cherokee
1729–1834

Hannah Lester's Descendants

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Hannah Lester (abt 1815–1900) m. Eli Bailey (1812–1903)
  1. 1. Jennetta Bailey 1856–1923 m. Crockett Bailey 1853–1930
    1. 1. Nancy Bailey 1892–1977 m. Patterson Bailey 1882–1975
      1. 1. Boyd (Quincy) Bailey 1917–2003 m. Zelma (Mae) McGuire 1925–1989
        1. 1. Bernice (Louise) Bailey 1942–2011 m. Wayne (Edward) Kerns 1923–2002
      2. 2. Jerome Bailey 1911–1988
      3. 3. Cosby Bailey 1912–1981
      4. 4. Maggie Bailey 1920–
      5. 5. Mabel Bailey 1914–1918
      6. 6. Eli Bailey 1921–1968
      7. 7. Lessie Bailey 1926–1965
      8. 8. Opel Bailey 1930–1930
      9. 9. Mossie Bailey 1931–1965
      10. 10. Mark Bailey 1924–
      11. 11. Josephine Bailey 1934–2017
    2. 2. Anderson Bailey 1874–
    3. 3. Margaret Bailey 1875–1964
    4. 4. Cosby Bailey 1876–
    5. 5. Sarah Bailey 1877–1944
    6. 6. Amanda (M) Bailey 1879–
    7. 7. Ducelia Bailey 1880–1968
    8. 8. Patterson Bailey 1880–
      1. 1. Lessie Bailey 1926–
    9. 9. Peggy Bailey 1882–
    10. 10. Perry Bailey 1883–
    11. 11. Thomas (William) Bailey 1884–1971
    12. 12. James Bailey 1890–1913
    13. 13. Pharoh (D) Bailey 1896–1947
    14. 14. Susie Bailey 1898–1975
    15. 15. Armeda Bailey 1904–
    16. 16. Martha Bailey 1905–
    17. 17. Ance Bailey 1906–
    18. 18. Anderson Bailey 1906–
    19. 19. Zelia (Margaret) Bailey 1910–2003
    20. 20. Nannie Bailey 1914–2004
  2. 2. Andrew Bailey 1859–1920
  3. 3. Melvin Bailey 1862–1926
  4. 4. Tazwell (Tazzy) Bailey 1837–1918
  5. 5. Patterson Bailey 1839–
  6. 6. Eli Bailey 1840–1861
  7. 7. Jackson Bailey 1841–1912
  8. 8. Mary Bailey 1843–
  9. 9. Claude (Fleming) Bailey 1845–1928
  10. 10. Nancy Bailey 1846–
  11. 11. Letha Bailey 1848–1923
  12. 12. Thomas Bailey 1851–1852
  13. 13. Simon (Peter) Bailey 1851–1931
  14. 14. Elizabeth (C) Bailey 1851–
  15. 15. Fleming Bailey 1855–1928
  16. 16. Ismarilda Bailey 1858–
  17. 17. Letha (Leeta) Bailey 1858–
  18. 18. Thomas Bailey 1864–1852

Hannah Lester's Timeline

6 Records

1815
abt 1815
Birth of Hannah Lester in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 35
Hannah Lester resided here in District 32, Logan, Virginia
District 32, Logan, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 45
Hannah Lester resided here in District 13, McDowell, Virginia, United States
District 13, McDowell, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 55
Hannah Lester resided here in Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 65
Hannah Lester resided here in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, United States
Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 85
Death of Hannah Lester in Panther, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Panther, McDowell, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1815
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia; Roll: 1407; Family History Film: 1255407; Page: 344C; Enumeration District: 079; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 13, McDowell, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 121; Image: 127.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 32, Logan, Virginia; Roll: M432_956; Page: 143B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 32, Logan, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 32, Logan, Virginia; Roll: M432_956; Page: 143B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 13, McDowell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 13, McDowell, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 121; Image: 127.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia; Roll: 1407; Family History Film: 1255407; Page: 344C; Enumeration District: 079; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Panther, McDowell, West Virginia, United States

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