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James Edgar Lester 1927–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1927

Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 16 Apr 2013

Death Location: Atlantis, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Father: Owen Lester

Mother: Eva Fales

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The story of James Edgar Lester began in 1927 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1940, James Edgar Lester resided in Clifton, Passaic, New Jersey, United States. James Edgar Lester passed away in 2013 in Atlantis, Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Edgar Lester began in 1927 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1940, James Edgar Lester resided in Clifton, Passaic, New Jersey, United States.
  • James Edgar Lester passed away in 2013 in Atlantis, Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

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James Lester's Ancestors

Self
James Lester
1927–2013
Birth Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Owen Johnson "Onie" Lester
1903–1975
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Eva Fales
1897–1987
Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Valentine (B) Lester
1873–
Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Lilian (M.) Johnson
1871–
Durham, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Lester's Timeline

3 Records

1927
7 Jul 1927
Birth of James Edgar Lester in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 13
James Edgar Lester resided here in Clifton, Passaic, New Jersey, United States
Clifton, Passaic, New Jersey, United States
2013
16 Apr 2013
Age 86
Death of James Edgar Lester in Atlantis, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Atlantis, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1927
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clifton, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2376; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 16-39.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Clifton, Passaic, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clifton, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2376; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 16-39.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 2013
    Event Place: Atlantis, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

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