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Martha Lester 1720–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1720

Birth Location: Quakertown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1794

Death Location: Bush River, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Father: Peter Lester

Mother: Joyce Dickerson

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In 1720, Martha Lester entered the world in Quakertown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Peter Lester And Joyce Dickerson. Martha Lester passed away in 1794 in Bush River, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Martha Lester entered the world in Quakertown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Peter Lester And Joyce Dickerson.
  • Martha Lester passed away in 1794 in Bush River, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

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Martha Lester's Ancestors

Self
Martha Lester
1720–1794
Birth Place: Quakertown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Peter Lester
1697–1741
Richland, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Joyce Dickerson
1705–1740
Of Great Swamp Or Richland Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Peter (Lester) Sr
1660–1742
Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England
Mary (Taylor) Duncalf
1664–1740
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Colony
Diana Sherwatt
1679–
Great-Grandparents
Samuel II
1634–1700
Elizabeth Burcott
1638–1692
Thomas Duncalfe
1638–1662
Margaret Reed
1642–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Burcott
1606–1679
Elizabeth Underwood
1608–1692
John Gent.
1617–1685
Ann Vesey
1623–1713
Thomas III
1618–1686
Joane
1618–1661

Martha Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1720
abt 1720
Birth of Martha Lester in Quakertown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Quakertown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1794
1794
Age 74
Death of Martha Lester in Bush River, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Bush River, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1720
    Event Place: Quakertown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Bush River, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

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