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John Louis Lester 1903–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 January 1903

Birth Location: Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 1965

Death Location: Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Thomas Lester

Mother: Malinda Wagner

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1903, John Louis Lester entered the world in Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Thomas Lester And Malinda E Wagner. In 1910, John Louis Lester resided in Organ, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA. In 1920, John Louis Lester resided in Organ, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA. John Louis Lester married Pauline Duncan, and had children including Charles C Lester, John L Lester Jr. John Louis Lester passed away in 1965 in Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, John Louis Lester entered the world in Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Thomas Lester And Malinda E Wagner.
  • In 1910, John Louis Lester resided in Organ, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, John Louis Lester resided in Organ, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA.
  • John Louis Lester married Pauline Duncan, and had children including Charles C Lester, John L Lester Jr.
  • John Louis Lester passed away in 1965 in Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Lester's Ancestors

Self
John Lester
1903–1965
Birth Place: Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Lester
1872–1920
Missouri
Malinda (E.) Wagner
1846–
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
David (L) Lester
1825–1904
Virginia, USA
Melinda (E) Grubbs
1846–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Lester's Timeline

5 Records

1903
29 January 1903
Birth of John Louis Lester in Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America
Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 7
John Louis Lester resided here in Organ, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
Organ, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
John Louis Lester resided here in Organ, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
Organ, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
1965
13 November 1965
Age 62
Death of John Louis Lester in Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America
Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America
1965
1965
Age 62
Burial of John Louis Lester in Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, United States of America
Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 January 1903
    Event Place: Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Organ, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Organ, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 November 1965
    Event Place: Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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