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Mary Hannah Lester 1869–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1869

Birth Location: Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan

Death Date: 16 Jun 1935

Death Location: Elmira, Chemung, New York

Father: Stephen Lester

Mother: Cynthia Lester

Spouse(s): James Ruggles, Perry Newell

Children(s): Helen Newell, Lester Newell, George Newell, Rita Newell

In 1869, Mary Hannah Lester entered the world in Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan, born to Stephen W Lester And Cynthia C Lester. In 1900, Mary Hannah Lester resided in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Mary Hannah Lester resided in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary Hannah Lester married James Homer Ruggles, Perry G Newell, and had children including George T Newell, Helen C Newell, Lester Robert Newell, Rita Elizabeth Newell. Mary Hannah Lester passed away in 1935 in Elmira, Chemung, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Mary Hannah Lester entered the world in Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan, born to Stephen W Lester And Cynthia C Lester.
  • In 1900, Mary Hannah Lester resided in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Mary Hannah Lester resided in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Mary Hannah Lester married James Homer Ruggles, Perry G Newell, and had children including George T Newell, Helen C Newell, Lester Robert Newell, Rita Elizabeth Newell.
  • Mary Hannah Lester passed away in 1935 in Elmira, Chemung, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Lester
1843–1910
Birth Location: Michigan
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Cynthia Lester
1847–
Birth Location: Michigan
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Spouses(s)

James Ruggles
1863–1941
Birth Location: Gaines, Tioga, Pennsylvania
JR
Perry Newell
1862–1911
Birth Location: Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania
PN

Children(s)

Helen Newell
1904–1997
Birth Location: Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania
HN
Lester Newell
1894–
Birth Location: Austinville, Bradford, Pennsylvania
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George Newell
1896–1974
Birth Location: Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania
GN
Rita Newell
1897–1912
Birth Location: Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania
RN

Mary Lester's Ancestors

Self
Mary Lester
1869–1935
Birth Place: Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan
Parents
Stephen W. Lester
1843–1910
Michigan
Cynthia (C.) Lester
1847–
Michigan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Lester's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Hannah) Lester (30 Apr 1869–16 Jun 1935) m. James (Homer) Ruggles (1 Apr 1863–13 Nov 1941) m. Perry (G.) Newell (21 Dec 1862–13 Apr 1911)
  1. 1. Helen (C.) Newell 1904–1997
  2. 2. Lester (Robert) Newell 1894–
  3. 3. George (T.) Newell 1896–1974
  4. 4. Rita (Elizabeth) Newell 1897–1912

Mary Lester's Timeline

7 Records

1869
30 Apr 1869
Birth of Mary Hannah Lester in Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan
Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan
1900
1900
Age 31
Mary Hannah Lester resided here in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Mary Hannah Lester resided here in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Mary Hannah Lester resided here in Elmira Ward 9, Chemung, New York, USA
Elmira Ward 9, Chemung, New York, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 56
Mary Hannah Lester resided here in Elmira Ward 09, Chemung, New York, United States
Elmira Ward 09, Chemung, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 61
Mary Hannah Lester resided here in Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA
Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA
1935
16 Jun 1935
Age 66
Death of Mary Hannah Lester in Elmira, Chemung, New York
Elmira, Chemung, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1869
    Event Place: Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Births and Christenings Index
    [2] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 01; City: Elmira Ward 09; County: Chemung; Page: 16
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elmira Ward 9, Chemung, New York; Roll: T625_1093; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 297
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York; Roll: 1415; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 253.0; FHL microfilm: 2341150
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1383; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1241383
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1319; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375332

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1383; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1241383

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1319; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375332

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elmira Ward 9, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elmira Ward 9, Chemung, New York; Roll: T625_1093; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 297

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Elmira Ward 09, Chemung, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 01; City: Elmira Ward 09; County: Chemung; Page: 16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York; Roll: 1415; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 253.0; FHL microfilm: 2341150

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1935
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York
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