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Lester Coopwood Newell 1912–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1912

Birth Location: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA

Death Date: 2 Dec 1988

Death Location: Robstown, Nueces County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Thomas Newell

Mother: Bertha Morgan

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Freewith

Children(s):

The story of Lester Coopwood Newell began in 1912 in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA. In 1935, Lester Coopwood Newell resided in Robstown, Nueces, Texas. In 1940, Lester Coopwood Newell resided in Robstown, Nueces, Texas, USA. Lester Coopwood Newell married Elizabeth Freewith. Lester Coopwood Newell passed away in 1988 in Robstown, Nueces County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lester Coopwood Newell began in 1912 in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Lester Coopwood Newell resided in Robstown, Nueces, Texas.
  • In 1940, Lester Coopwood Newell resided in Robstown, Nueces, Texas, USA.
  • Lester Coopwood Newell married Elizabeth Freewith.
  • Lester Coopwood Newell passed away in 1988 in Robstown, Nueces County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Lester Newell's Ancestors

Self
Lester Newell
1912–1988
Birth Place: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Parents
Thomas Dean Newell
1892–1944
Texas
Bertha (Josephine) Morgan
1892–1944
Austin, Texas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lester Newell's Timeline

5 Records

1912
4 Nov 1912
Birth of Lester Coopwood Newell in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Lester Coopwood Newell resided here in Robstown, Nueces, Texas
Robstown, Nueces, Texas
1940
1940
Age 28
Lester Coopwood Newell resided here in Robstown, Nueces, Texas, USA
Robstown, Nueces, Texas, USA
1945
1945
Age 33
Lester Coopwood Newell resided here in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
1988
2 Dec 1988
Age 76
Death of Lester Coopwood Newell in Robstown, Nueces, Texas, USA
Robstown, Nueces, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1912
    Event Place: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1097
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Robstown, Nueces, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04117; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 178-46
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Robstown, Nueces, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Robstown, Nueces, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04117; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 178-46

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Robstown, Nueces, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Robstown, Nueces, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04117; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 178-46

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1097

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1988
    Event Place: Robstown, Nueces, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Corpus Christi, Texas, Obituary Index, 1940-2010

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Robstown, Nueces County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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