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Joseph Lester 1826–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1826

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 23 Dec 1857

Death Location: Mahaska, Iowa

Father: David Lester

Mother: Jane Chambers

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Children(s):

In 1826, Joseph Lester entered the world in Ireland, born to David Lester And Jane A Chambers. Joseph Lester passed away in 1857 in Mahaska, Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Joseph Lester entered the world in Ireland, born to David Lester And Jane A Chambers.
  • Joseph Lester passed away in 1857 in Mahaska, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Lester
1788–1863
Birth Location: County Down, Northern Ireland
DL
Jane Chambers
1792–1882
Birth Location: County Down, Northern Ireland
JC

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Lester's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Lester
1826–1857
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
David Lester
1788–1863
County Down, Northern Ireland
Jane (A) Chambers
1792–1882
County Down, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
David Lester\Lyster
1760–
Lois Talmage
1758–1850
East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, United States ?
Thomas Chambers
1770–
Dromore Parish, County Down, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1826
23 Dec 1826
Birth of Joseph Lester in Ireland
Ireland
1857
23 Dec 1857
Age 31
Death of Joseph Lester in Mahaska, Iowa
Mahaska, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1826
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1857
    Event Place: Mahaska, Iowa
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