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Lucy Elizabeth Lester 1901–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 OCT 1901

Birth Location: Barnesboro, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 15 APR 1953

Death Location: Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Henry Lester

Mother: Clara Hesketh

Spouse(s): James Finningan

Children(s): Joseph Finnegan, Marcella Finningan, Clara Finningan, James Finnegan, Mary Finningan, Leo Finnegan

In 1901, Lucy Elizabeth Lester entered the world in Barnesboro, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Henry Lester And Clara Hesketh. Lucy Elizabeth Lester married James John Finningan, and had children including Clara Finningan, James Henry Finnegan, Joseph Finnegan, Leo Ingles Finnegan, Marcella Finningan, Mary Elizabeth Finningan. Lucy Elizabeth Lester passed away in 1953 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Lucy Elizabeth Lester entered the world in Barnesboro, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Henry Lester And Clara Hesketh.
  • Lucy Elizabeth Lester married James John Finningan, and had children including Clara Finningan, James Henry Finnegan, Joseph Finnegan, Leo Ingles Finnegan, Marcella Finningan, Mary Elizabeth Finningan.
  • Lucy Elizabeth Lester passed away in 1953 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Lester
1876–1951
Birth Location: –
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Clara Hesketh
1877–1967
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

James Finningan
1897–1954
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Joseph Finnegan
1920–1967
Birth Location: –
JF
Marcella Finningan
1922–2005
Birth Location: –
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Clara Finningan
1924–2003
Birth Location: –
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James Finnegan
1926–2012
Birth Location: –
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Mary Finningan
1928–1974
Birth Location: –
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Leo Finnegan
1931–1977
Birth Location: Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Lucy Lester's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Lester
1901–1953
Birth Place: Barnesboro, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Henry Lester
1876–1951
Clara Hesketh
1877–1967
Grandparents
Jacob Hesketh
1849–1911
Clifton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
AmindaAmanda Hinchcliffe/
1845–1882
Great-Grandparents
William Hesketh
1816–1882
Alice Lyon
1816–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hesketh
1783–1866
Ellen Hesketh
1788–1838

Lucy Lester's Descendants

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Lucy (Elizabeth) Lester (6 OCT 1901–15 APR 1953) m. James (John) Finningan (30 JAN 1897–23 NOV 1954)
  1. 1. Joseph Finnegan 1920–1967
    1. 1. Joseph (William) Finnegan 1943–2018
    2. 2. Dennis Finnegan 1948–2010
  2. 2. Marcella Finningan 1922–2005
  3. 3. Clara Finningan 1924–2003
  4. 4. James (Henry) Finnegan 1926–2012
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Finningan 1928–1974
  6. 6. Leo (Ingles) Finnegan 1931–1977
    1. 1. Leo Finnegan 1950–1965

Lucy Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1901
6 OCT 1901
Birth of Lucy Elizabeth Lester in Barnesboro, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Barnesboro, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1953
15 APR 1953
Age 52
Death of Lucy Elizabeth Lester in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 OCT 1901
    Event Place: Barnesboro, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 APR 1953
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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