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Lester Earl Traylor 1905–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Dec 1905

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 17 Nov 1982

Death Location: Boswell, Benton County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Melville Traylor

Mother: Sarah Traylor

Spouse(s): Thelma Nagle, Kathryn BRIGHT

Children(s):

The story of Lester Earl Traylor began in 1905 in Illinois, USA. In 1910, Lester Earl Traylor resided in Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. Lester Earl Traylor married Kathryn B Bright, Thelma Meldora Nagle. Lester Earl Traylor passed away in 1982 in Boswell, Benton County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lester Earl Traylor began in 1905 in Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Lester Earl Traylor resided in Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • Lester Earl Traylor married Kathryn B Bright, Thelma Meldora Nagle.
  • Lester Earl Traylor passed away in 1982 in Boswell, Benton County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Melville Traylor
1873–1949
Birth Location: Illinois
MT
Sarah Traylor
1876–1943
Birth Location: Indiana
ST

Spouses(s)

Thelma Nagle
1910–1929
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
TN
Kathryn BRIGHT
1907–1988
Birth Location: Boswell, Benton, Indiana, USA
KB

Children(s)

Lester Traylor's Ancestors

Self
Lester Traylor
1905–1982
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Melville Levette Traylor
1873–1949
Illinois
Sarah (E) Traylor
1876–1943
Indiana
Grandparents
Embree (Huston) Traylor
1832–1915
Highbanks, Pike, Indiana, USA
Lydia (Cecil) Allen
1847–1932
Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
Thorton (daniel) Thompson
1832–1914
Liberty, Parke, Indiana, United States
Elizabeth Warne
1838–1877
Vermilion, IN
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lester Traylor's Timeline

11 Records

1905
3 December 1905
Birth of Lester Earl Traylor in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
1905
3 Dec 1905
Birth of Lester Earl Traylor in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Lester Earl Traylor resided here in Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Lester Earl Traylor resided here in Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1923
1923
Age 18
Lester Earl Traylor resided here in Danville, Illinois, USA
Danville, Illinois, USA
1927
1927
Age 22
Lester Earl Traylor resided here in Danville, Illinois, USA
Danville, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Lester Earl Traylor resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1933
Abt 1933
Age 28
Lester Earl Traylor resided here in Chicago
Chicago
1951
Before 1951
Age 46
Lester Earl Traylor resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1982
17 November 1982
Age 77
Death of Lester Earl Traylor in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States of America
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States of America
1982
17 Nov 1982
Age 77
Death of Lester Earl Traylor in Boswell, Benton, Indiana, USA
Boswell, Benton, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 December 1905
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1905
    Event Place: Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T624_330; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1374343

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_411; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 156

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Enumeration District: 0643; FHL microfilm: 2340178

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1933
    Event Place: Chicago
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 16 Sep 1933; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA; ,0.5397525,0.49592558,0.66520786&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boswell
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 18 Nov 1982; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.19883493,0.2672458,0.3125
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 18 Nov 1982; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA; ,0.19883493,0.2672458,0.31250995&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 16 Sep 1933; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA; ,0.5397525,0.49592558,0.66520786&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 November 1982
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1982
    Event Place: Boswell, Benton, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boswell, Benton County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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