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Joseph Lee Lester 1888–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1888

Birth Location: Comanche, Texas

Death Date: 5 Apr 1940

Death Location: Sanatorium, Tom Green, Texas, USA

Father: Daniel Lester

Mother: Malissa Carroll

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Joseph Lee Lester was born in 1888 in Comanche, Texas, the child of Daniel Patterson Lester And Malissa Malissie Abigail Carroll. In 1900, Joseph Lee Lester resided in Justice Precinct 2, Erath, Texas, USA. Joseph Lee Lester passed away in 1940 in Sanatorium, Tom Green, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Lee Lester was born in 1888 in Comanche, Texas, the child of Daniel Patterson Lester And Malissa Malissie Abigail Carroll.
  • In 1900, Joseph Lee Lester resided in Justice Precinct 2, Erath, Texas, USA.
  • Joseph Lee Lester passed away in 1940 in Sanatorium, Tom Green, Texas, USA.

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Joseph Lester's Ancestors

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Joseph Lester
1888–1940
Birth Place: Comanche, Texas
Parents
Daniel Patterson Lester
1850–1943
Cameron, Milam, Texas, United States
Malissa ("Malissie Abigail) Carroll
1861–1918
Enterprise, Clarke County, Mississippi
Grandparents
William (Henry) Lester
1823–1870
Louisiana
Martha (Ann) Lester
1832–1909
Mississippi
Lewin (Webster Carroll) Sr.
1822–1870
Sanford, Covington, Alabama, USA
Martha Reid
1825–1891
Conecuh County, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Noah Carroll
1799–1871
Sarah Mancill
1800–1878
Absolam Reid
1786–1846
Louisa Meeks
1799–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Reid
1750–1850
Abigail Reid
1760–1821
Merritt Sr.
1765–1850
Mrs Meeks
1765–

Joseph Lester's Timeline

3 Records

1888
13 Nov 1888
Birth of Joseph Lee Lester in Comanche, Texas
Comanche, Texas
1900
1900
Age 12
Joseph Lee Lester resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Erath, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Erath, Texas, USA
1940
5 Apr 1940
Age 52
Death of Joseph Lee Lester in Sanatorium, Tom Green, Texas, USA
Sanatorium, Tom Green, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Comanche, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Erath, Texas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0067

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Erath, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Erath, Texas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0067

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sanatorium, Tom Green, Texas, USA

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