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Lester Willard Manley 1904–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1904

Birth Location: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: Jan 1966

Death Location: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia

Father: Edwin Manley

Mother: Clara Backus

Spouse(s): Katherine Manley

Children(s):

In 1904, Lester Willard Manley entered the world in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to Edwin Augustus Manley And Clara Jane Backus. In 1910, Lester Willard Manley resided in Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts. In 1920, Lester Willard Manley resided in Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Lester Willard Manley married Katherine V Manley, and had children including Barbara Manley, Cynthia Carole Manley, Janice G Manley. Lester Willard Manley passed away in 1966 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Lester Willard Manley entered the world in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to Edwin Augustus Manley And Clara Jane Backus.
  • In 1910, Lester Willard Manley resided in Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
  • In 1920, Lester Willard Manley resided in Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
  • Lester Willard Manley married Katherine V Manley, and had children including Barbara Manley, Cynthia Carole Manley, Janice G Manley.
  • Lester Willard Manley passed away in 1966 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edwin Manley
1856–
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
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Clara Backus
1863–
Birth Location: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
CB

Spouses(s)

Katherine Manley
1904–2000
Birth Location: Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Lester Manley's Ancestors

Self
Lester Manley
1904–1966
Birth Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Edwin Augustus Manley
1856–
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Clara (Jane) Backus
1863–
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
Grandparents
Andrew (S.) Manley
1830–
Massachusetts
Martin (Vaynor) Backus
1840–1877
Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont
Zerhua Brown
1840–1921
Chittenden, Rutland, Vermont
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Backus
1799–1871
Wealthy Hoisington
1806–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Backus
1755–1832
Tryphena Cross
1767–
Bliss Hoisington
1750–1810
Phoebe Hawkins
1765–1845

Lester Manley's Timeline

7 Records

1904
26 Sep 1904
Birth of Lester Willard Manley in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1910
1910
Age 6
Lester Willard Manley resided here in Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1920
1920
Age 16
Lester Willard Manley resided here in Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1930
1930
Age 26
Lester Willard Manley resided here in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1935
1935
Age 31
Lester Willard Manley resided here in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 36
Lester Willard Manley resided here in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1966
Jan 1966
Age 62
Death of Lester Willard Manley in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1904
    Event Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1608; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 9-235.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 026-16-4277; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] Rhode Island, State Censuses
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_715; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 343; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_715; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 343; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1608; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 9-235.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1966
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 026-16-4277; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951.
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