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Lester Charles SIMPSON 1901 – 1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1901

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 26 January 1966

Death Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America

Father: Ezra Simpson

Mother: Margaret KEESLER

Spouse(s): Edith WILLIAMS

Children(s): Lester SIMPSON

In 1901, Lester Charles SIMPSON entered the world in New York, USA, born to Ezra Simpson and Margaret KEESLER. Lester Charles SIMPSON married Edith Francis WILLIAMS, and had children including Lester D SIMPSON. Lester Charles SIMPSON passed away in 1966 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Lester Charles SIMPSON entered the world in New York, USA, born to Ezra Simpson and Margaret KEESLER.
  • Lester Charles SIMPSON married Edith Francis WILLIAMS, and had children including Lester D SIMPSON.
  • Lester Charles SIMPSON passed away in 1966 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezra Simpson
1851 – 1910
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Margaret KEESLER
1862 – 1945
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Edith WILLIAMS
1896 –
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Lester SIMPSON
1928 – 1999
Birth Location: Dutchess, New York, USA
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Lester SIMPSON's Ancestors

Self
Lester SIMPSON
1901 – 1966
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Ezra Simpson
1851 – 1910
New York, USA
Margaret KEESLER
1862 – 1945
New York, USA
Grandparents
George SIMPSON
1814 – 1898
Ulster, New York, USA
Elizabeth TOMPKINS
1823 – 1885
New Paltz, Ulster, New York, USA
Oliver KEESLER
1822 – 1880
New York, USA
Sophia (A) KEESLER
1836 – 1880
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael SIMPSON
1771 – 1859
Sarah DECKER
1786 – 1859
Caleb TOMPKINS
1799 –
Catharine Tompkins
1790 –
Dennis KEESLER
1800 – 1864
Mary BRINK
1816 – 1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
SIMPSON
1745 –
Ephraim DECKER
1759 – 1840
Maria TERPENING
1762 – 1854
TOMPKINS
Teunis KEESLER
1780 –
Mary Kesler
1783 – 1888
Cornelius Brink
1786 – 1882
Mary Webb
1784 – 1865

Lester SIMPSON's Descendants

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Lester (Charles) SIMPSON (Abt. 1901 – 26 January 1966) m. Edith (Francis) WILLIAMS (ABT 1896 – )
  1. 1. Lester (D) SIMPSON (15 JAN 1928 – 31 JUL 1999)

Lester SIMPSON's Timeline

8 Records

1901
Abt. 1901
Birth of Lester Charles SIMPSON in New York, USA
New York, USA
1901
Abt. 1901
Birth of Lester Charles SIMPSON in New York, USA
New York, USA
1901
Abt. 1901
Birth of Lester Charles SIMPSON in New York, USA
New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Lester Charles SIMPSON resided here in Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, USA
Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 14
Lester Charles SIMPSON resided here in Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, United States
Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 19
Lester Charles SIMPSON resided here in Manhattan, Kings, New York, USA
Manhattan, Kings, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Lester Charles SIMPSON resided here in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
1966
26 January 1966
Age 65
Death of Lester Charles SIMPSON in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1901
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1915
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 15, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1213; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 1087; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 1420; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 760.0.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York; Roll: T624_936; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 525.
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [7] Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, Database online.
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 15, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1213; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 1087; Image: .
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York; Roll: T624_936; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 525.
    [10] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 1420; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 760.0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1901
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 1420; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 760.0.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York; Roll: T624_936; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 525.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 15, New York, New York; Roll: 31109_4313936; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 1087; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1901
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 1420; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 760.0.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York; Roll: T624_936; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 525.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 15, New York, New York; Roll: 31109_4313936; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 1087; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York; Roll: T624_936; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 525.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Manhattan, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 15, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1213; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 1087; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 1420; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 760.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 1966
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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