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James Peter Lester 1730–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1808

Death Location: Mayberry, Patrick, Virginia, USA

Father: Peter Jr

Mother: Joyce Dickinson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James Peter Lester began in 1730 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA. James Peter Lester passed away in 1808 in Mayberry, Patrick, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Peter Lester began in 1730 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • James Peter Lester passed away in 1808 in Mayberry, Patrick, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Lester's Ancestors

Self
James Lester
1730–1808
Birth Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Peter Lester Jr
1697–1741
Richlandtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Joyce Dickinson
1705–1740
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Peter (Lester) Sr
1660–1742
Leicestershire, England
Mary Duncalf
1664–1739
John Dickinson
1672–1748
Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Diana Sherwatt
1679–
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dickinson
1630–1675
Phebe Bracey
1632–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Deacon Dickinson
1601–1676
Anna Bincks
1603–1679

James Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730
Birth of James Peter Lester in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
1808
1808
Age 78
Death of James Peter Lester in Mayberry, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Mayberry, Patrick, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Mayberry, Patrick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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