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Lester Howard Child 1905–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1905

Birth Location: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 24 Nov 1990

Death Location: San Andreas, Calaveras County, California, USA

Father: Rubin Child

Mother: Martha Douglass

Spouse(s): L Childs

Children(s): Leslie Child, Helen Childs

The story of Lester Howard Child began in 1905 in Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA. In 1910, Lester Howard Child resided in Eagle Valley, Todd, Minnesota, USA. In 1920, Lester Howard Child resided in Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA. Lester Howard Child married L Jean Childs, and had children including Dina Sue Child, Gilbert D Child, Helen Dorothy Childs, Leslie Kay Child, Patricia Ruth Child. Lester Howard Child passed away in 1990 in San Andreas, Calaveras County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lester Howard Child began in 1905 in Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1910, Lester Howard Child resided in Eagle Valley, Todd, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1920, Lester Howard Child resided in Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA.
  • Lester Howard Child married L Jean Childs, and had children including Dina Sue Child, Gilbert D Child, Helen Dorothy Childs, Leslie Kay Child, Patricia Ruth Child.
  • Lester Howard Child passed away in 1990 in San Andreas, Calaveras County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rubin Child
1874–1910
Birth Location: Illinois
RC
Martha Douglass
1877–1926
Birth Location: Illinois
MD

Spouses(s)

L Childs
1915–1987
Birth Location: Nevada
LC

Children(s)

Leslie Child
1943–1976
Birth Location: Nevada
LC
Helen Childs
1940–1940
Birth Location: Noonan Hospt. Carson City Nevada
HC

Lester Child's Ancestors

Self
Lester Child
1905–1990
Birth Place: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Rubin Parmenter Child
1874–1910
Illinois
Martha (Helen "Mattie") Douglass
1877–1926
Illinois
Grandparents
Addison (Coffey) Douglass
1830–1894
Robert's Farm near Greenfield, Highland, Ohio
Mary (Elizabeth) Robertson
1844–1911
Macon County, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Watson 3GGF
1782–1833
Isabella 3GGM
1794–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George 4GGF
1731–1801
Martha 4GGM
1745–1808
John 4GGF
1773–1853
Ruth 4GGM
1774–1842

Lester Child's Descendants

1.
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Lester (Howard) Child (26 Jun 1905–24 Nov 1990) m. L (Jean) Childs (27 Jun 1915–25 Aug 1987)
  1. 1. Leslie (Kay) Child 1943–1976
  2. 2. Helen (Dorothy) Childs 1940–1940

Lester Child's Timeline

7 Records

1905
26 Jun 1905
Birth of Lester Howard Child in Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Lester Howard Child resided here in Eagle Valley, Todd, Minnesota, USA
Eagle Valley, Todd, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Lester Howard Child resided here in Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA
Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Lester Howard Child resided here in Virginia City, Storey, Nevada
Virginia City, Storey, Nevada
1940
1940
Age 35
Lester Howard Child resided here in Virginia City, Virginia City, Storey, Nevada, USA
Virginia City, Virginia City, Storey, Nevada, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Lester Howard Child resided here in Murphys, Calaveras, California, USA
Murphys, Calaveras, California, USA
1990
24 Nov 1990
Age 85
Death of Lester Howard Child in San Andreas, Calaveras County, California, USA
San Andreas, Calaveras County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Virginia City, Storey, Nevada; Roll: m-t0627-02280; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 15-2
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Nevada, U.S., Death Certificates, Nevada Department of Health; Carson City, Nevada; Nevada Death Records
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Murphys, Calaveras, California; Roll: 2744; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 5-7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Eagle Valley, Todd, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Virginia City, Storey, Nevada
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Virginia City, Storey, Nevada; Roll: m-t0627-02280; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 15-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Virginia City, Virginia City, Storey, Nevada, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Virginia City, Storey, Nevada; Roll: m-t0627-02280; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 15-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Murphys, Calaveras, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Murphys, Calaveras, California; Roll: 2744; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 5-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1990
    Event Place: San Andreas, Calaveras County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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