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Lester P. Davis 1929–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1929

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 May 1988

Death Location: Hollymead, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Father: Jesse Sr.

Mother: Bettie Highlander

Spouse(s): Martha Lilly

Children(s):

In 1929, Lester P. Davis entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Jesse Raymond Davis Sr And Bettie Hester L Highlander. In 1940, Lester P. Davis resided in Gordon, Orange, Virginia, United States. Lester P. Davis married Martha Anne Lilly. Lester P. Davis passed away in 1988 in Hollymead, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1929, Lester P. Davis entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Jesse Raymond Davis Sr And Bettie Hester L Highlander.
  • In 1940, Lester P. Davis resided in Gordon, Orange, Virginia, United States.
  • Lester P. Davis married Martha Anne Lilly.
  • Lester P. Davis passed away in 1988 in Hollymead, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lester Davis's Ancestors

Self
Lester Davis
1929–1988
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Jesse Raymond Davis Sr.
1904–1968
Orange, Virginia, USA
Bettie (Hester L.) Highlander
1910–1992
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (Bledsoe) Davis
1867–1938
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Correna (Ellis "Cora" "Rennie" “Cornelia”) Highlander
1877–1949
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Lucian (Lee) Highlander
1875–1951
Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Armster "Bettie") Strong
1880–1950
Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Davis
1829–
Martha Bledsoe
1838–
Thomas Sr.
1844–1921
Lucy Tinder
1842–1916
Thomas Sr.
1844–1921
Lucy Tinder
1842–1916
Robert Strong
1842–1907
Rebecca Hughes
1845–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Madison Pettis
1802–1866
Sarah Richardson
1816–1880
John Sr.
1800–1851
Sarah E.
1805–1848
Madison Pettis
1802–1866
Sarah Richardson
1816–1880
John Sr.
1800–1851
Sarah E.
1805–1848
Armistead Hughes
1813–1880
Sarah Sleet
1817–1846

Lester Davis's Timeline

4 Records

1928
10 July 1928
Birth of Lester P. Davis in Orange, Virginia, USA
Orange, Virginia, USA
1929
Abt. 1929
Birth of Lester P. Davis in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 11
Lester P. Davis resided here in Gordon, Orange, Virginia, United States
Gordon, Orange, Virginia, United States
1988
15 May 1988
Age 59
Death of Lester P. Davis in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 July 1928
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1929
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gordon, Orange, Virginia; Roll: T627_4281; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 69-5.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Gordon, Orange, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gordon, Orange, Virginia; Roll: T627_4281; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 69-5.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1988
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hollymead, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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