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Henry Lester 1665–1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1665

Birth Location: Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 February 1736

Death Location: Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Lester

Mother: Elizabeth Dawson

Spouse(s): Hannah Johnson

Children(s): John LESTER

In 1665, Henry Lester entered the world in Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Lester And Elizabeth Anne Dawson. Henry Lester married Hannah Johnson, and had children including John Lester. Henry Lester passed away in 1736 in Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1665, Henry Lester entered the world in Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Lester And Elizabeth Anne Dawson.
  • Henry Lester married Hannah Johnson, and had children including John Lester.
  • Henry Lester passed away in 1736 in Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Lester
1641–1671
Birth Location: Long Whatton, Leicestershire, , England
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Elizabeth Dawson
1648–1668
Birth Location: Long Whatton, Leics
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Johnson
1665–1737
Birth Location: Long Whatton, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John LESTER
1699–1756
Birth Location: Long Whatton, Leics., Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Henry Lester's Ancestors

Self
Henry Lester
1665–1736
Birth Place: Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Lester
1641–1671
Long Whatton, Leicestershire, , England
Elizabeth (Anne) Dawson
1648–1668
Long Whatton, Leics
Grandparents
William Lester
1619–1696
Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Beaker
1620–1701
Nettleton, Wiltshire, , England
Nicholas Dawson
1625–
Belton, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lester
1600–1653
Elizabeth Allen
1600–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Lester's Descendants

1.
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Henry Lester (1665–5 February 1736) m. Hannah Johnson (6 July 1665–03 Jul 1737)
  1. 1. John LESTER 1699–1756 m. Ann King 1702–1734
    1. 1. Henry Lester 1726–1786 m. Mary Woolley 1728–1783
      1. 1. Alice Lester 1770–1845 m. Abraham Goff 1768–1849
        1. 1. Mary Goff 1792–1880 m. Joseph Scattergood 1795–1858

Henry Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1665
1665
Birth of Henry Lester in Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1736
5 February 1736
Age 71
Death of Henry Lester in Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 1736
    Event Place: Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
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