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Lydia Lester 1755–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 MAR 1755

Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1811

Death Location: Bolton,Chittendon,VT.,USA

Father: Daniel Lester

Mother: Hannah Lester

Spouse(s): Francis Joyner

Children(s): Benjamin Joyner

Lydia Lester was born in 1755 in New London, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America, the child of Daniel Lester And Hannah Lester. Lydia Lester married Francis Joyner, and had children including Benjamin Lester Joyner. Lydia Lester passed away in 1811 in Bolton,Chittendon,VT.,USA.

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Biography

  • Lydia Lester was born in 1755 in New London, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America, the child of Daniel Lester And Hannah Lester.
  • Lydia Lester married Francis Joyner, and had children including Benjamin Lester Joyner.
  • Lydia Lester passed away in 1811 in Bolton,Chittendon,VT.,USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia Lester's Ancestors

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Lydia Lester
1755–1811
Birth Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Parents
Daniel Lester
1695–
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Lester
1707–1748
New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Benjamin Lester
1666–1727
New London, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Ann Stedman
1668–
New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
John Lester
1679–1711
New London, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Carpenter
1679–
New London, New London Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Lester
1615–1670
Hannah Brooks
1626–1692
Thomas Steadman
1630–1701
Hannah Isbell
1642–1712
Daniel Lester
1642–
Hannah Fox
1648–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Lester
1615–1670
Barbara Bradley
1620–

Lydia Lester's Descendants

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Lydia Lester (11 MAR 1755–1811) m. Francis Joyner (1753–9 JAN 1811)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Lester) Joyner 1786–1846 m. Caroline (V) Algar 1786–1828
    1. 1. Irena (Lester) Joyner 1814–1865 m. Ward Totman 1803–1892
      1. 1. Catherine (Louise) Totman 1839–1921 m. Philenzo (Payne Bliss) Jr. 1839–1923
        1. 1. Harry (Ward) Bliss 1865–1918 m. Florence Bliss 1865–1952

Lydia Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1755
11 MAR 1755
Birth of Lydia Lester in New London, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
New London, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
1811
1811
Age 56
Death of Lydia Lester in Bolton,Chittendon,VT.,USA
Bolton,Chittendon,VT.,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 MAR 1755
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 April 2019, 13:10), entry for Lydia Lester(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9C3F-8T1
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Lydia Lester Joyner, ; Burial, Bolton, Chittenden, Vermont, United States of America, East Bolton Cemetery; citing record ID 108272995, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Bolton Cemetery, Bolton, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 April 2019, 13:10), entry for Lydia Lester(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9C3F-8T1
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Lydia Lester Joyner, ; Burial, Bolton, Chittenden, Vermont, United States of America, East Bolton Cemetery; citing record ID 108272995, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Bolton,Chittendon,VT.,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 April 2019, 13:10), entry for Lydia Lester(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9C3F-8T1
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Lydia Lester Joyner, ; Burial, Bolton, Chittenden, Vermont, United States of America, East Bolton Cemetery; citing record ID 108272995, <i>Find a Grave</i>

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