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Lester Elwood Mosher 1889–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 October 1889

Birth Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 20 October 1938

Death Location: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Andrew Mosher

Mother: Carrie Sanford

Spouse(s): A. Tripp

Children(s): "Barney" Mosher, Robert Mosher, "Polly" Mosher, Harold Mosher

Lester Elwood Mosher was born in 1889 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Andrew Jackson Mosher And Carrie Emily Matilda Sanford. In 1910, Lester Elwood Mosher resided in Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. In 1930, Lester Elwood Mosher resided in Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts. Lester Elwood Mosher married A Evelyn Tripp, and had children including Barney Everett Louis Mosher, Harold Elwood Mosher, Polly Olive Elizabeth Mosher, Robert Austin Mosher. Lester Elwood Mosher passed away in 1938 in Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Lester Elwood Mosher was born in 1889 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Andrew Jackson Mosher And Carrie Emily Matilda Sanford.
  • In 1910, Lester Elwood Mosher resided in Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1930, Lester Elwood Mosher resided in Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts.
  • Lester Elwood Mosher married A Evelyn Tripp, and had children including Barney Everett Louis Mosher, Harold Elwood Mosher, Polly Olive Elizabeth Mosher, Robert Austin Mosher.
  • Lester Elwood Mosher passed away in 1938 in Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Mosher
1868–1955
Birth Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Carrie Sanford
1868–1944
Birth Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

A. Tripp
1890–1978
Birth Location: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

"Barney" Mosher
1922–2009
Birth Location: Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Robert Mosher
1918–2002
Birth Location: Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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"Polly" Mosher
1926–2020
Birth Location: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Harold Mosher
1920–2019
Birth Location: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Lester Mosher's Ancestors

Self
Lester Mosher
1889–1938
Birth Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Andrew Jackson Mosher
1868–1955
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Carrie (Emily Matilda) Sanford
1868–1944
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
David (Green) Mosher
1828–1899
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lurana (Esther) Tripp
1832–1900
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
David (E "Milk") Sanford
1837–1928
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Emily (Matilda) Tripp
1838–1905
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Mosher
1788–1856
Olive Allen
1789–1873
Deacon, Tripp
1787–1874
Elizabeth Butts
1790–1883
Philip Sanford
1802–
Ruth Poole
1812–1860
Howard Tripp
1809–1894
Emily Tripp
1812–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmond Mosher
1755–1831
Mehitable Brownell
1756–1837
Humphrey Allen
1754–1842
Phebe
1755–1842
James Tripp
1762–1818
Patience Devol
1764–
James Butts
1758–1799
Sarah Chase
1762–1776
David Sanford
1773–1855
Martha Simmons
1776–1809
Jacob Poole
1790–1848
Keith Mosher
1792–1840
Jonathan Tripp
1779–1855
Alice Devol
1785–1868
Levi Gifford
1785–1863
Prudence Brownell
1788–1854

Lester Mosher's Descendants

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Lester (Elwood) Mosher (3 October 1889–20 October 1938) m. A. (Evelyn) Tripp (13 OCT 1890–28 MAR 1978)
  1. 1. "Barney" (Everett Louis) Mosher 1922–2009 m. Mary (Louise) Sheldon 1925–2009
    1. 1. Alan (Lester) Mosher 1945–2020
  2. 2. Robert (Austin) Mosher 1918–2002 m. C. (Evelyn) Gleason 1920–1991
    1. 1. Roberta (Estelle) Mosher 1944–2019 m. Swanton (Higgins) Wyman 1934–1981
  3. 3. "Polly" (Olive Elizabeth) Mosher 1926–2020 m. Robert (Anderson) Carter 1922–1990 m. "Mitch" (Chauncey Mitchell Depew) Jr. 1925–2021
  4. 4. Harold (Elwood) Mosher 1920–2019 m. Eleanor ("Ele" Sarah) Bryant 1923–2013
    1. 1. "Peggy" (Margaret Ann) Mosher 1950–2020

Lester Mosher's Timeline

4 Records

1889
3 October 1889
Birth of Lester Elwood Mosher in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 21
Lester Elwood Mosher resided here in Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Lester Elwood Mosher resided here in Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts
Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts
1938
20 October 1938
Age 49
Death of Lester Elwood Mosher in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 October 1889
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 965; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0276; Image: 1101.0; FHL microfilm: 2340700
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_630; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1821; FHL microfilm: 1374643
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Massachusetts; Registration County: Worcester; Roll: 1684565; Draft Board: 13
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_630; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1821; FHL microfilm: 1374643

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 965; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0276; Image: 1101.0; FHL microfilm: 2340700

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Description

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Massachusetts; Registration County: Worcester; Roll: 1684565; Draft Board: 13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1938
    Event Place: Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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