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Humphrey Lester 1620 – 1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1620

Birth Location: Somerset England

Death Date: 31 Oct 1696

Death Location: West Bradley, Somerset, England

Father: John Lester

Mother: Grace Lester

Spouse(s): Edeth Ridwood

Children(s): William Lester

The story of Humphrey Lester began in 1620 in Somerset England. Humphrey Lester married Edeth Ridwood, and had children including William Lester. Humphrey Lester passed away in 1696 in West Bradley, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Humphrey Lester began in 1620 in Somerset England.
  • Humphrey Lester married Edeth Ridwood, and had children including William Lester.
  • Humphrey Lester passed away in 1696 in West Bradley, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

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Humphrey Lester's Ancestors

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Humphrey Lester
1620 – 1696
Birth Place: Somerset England
Parents
John William Lester
1584 – 1682
Pilton Somerset, England
Grace Lester
1584 – 1655
Somerset England
Grandparents
William (Lester) Stone
1550 – 1598
Pilton, Somerset, England
Jane (Lester) Stone
1552 –
Pilton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Lester
1520 – 1587
Jane Lester
1522 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Humphrey Lester's Descendants

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Humphrey Lester (Abt 1620 – 31 Oct 1696) m. Edeth Ridwood (1620 – 6 Sep 1696)
  1. 1. William Lester (3 Mar 1661 – 18 Dec 1709) m. Rebecca Lester (Abt. 1673 – Jun 1760)
    1. 1. Humphrey Lester (21 Apr 1691 – ) m. Elizabeth Dorobesh (1690 – 16 January 1732)
      1. 1. Humphrey Lester (1719 – 1796) m. Elizabeth (“Betty “) Hannam (17 May 1724 – 1801)
        1. 1. William Lester (1756 – 1809) m. Sarah Sandford (1753 – 1790)

Humphrey Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1620
Abt 1620
Birth of Humphrey Lester in Somerset England
Somerset England
1696
31 Oct 1696
Age 76
Death of Humphrey Lester in West Bradley, Somerset, England
West Bradley, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1620
    Event Place: Somerset England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1696
    Event Place: West Bradley, Somerset, England

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