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Rachel Lester 1775–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: North Carolina, British Colonial America

Death Date: FROM 1830

Death Location: Early County, Georgia

Father: Ezekiel LESTER

Mother:

Spouse(s): Matthew Lewis

Children(s): Gay None, Jesse Lewis, John Lewis, William Lewis, Mary Lewis, Winifred Lewis, Matthew Lewis

The story of Rachel Lester began in 1775 in North Carolina, British Colonial America. Rachel Lester married Matthew Lewis, and had children including Gay, Jesse Lewis, John Lewis, Mary Ann Lewis, Matthew James Lewis, William Lewis, Winifred Lewis. Rachel Lester passed away in 1830 in Early County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Lester began in 1775 in North Carolina, British Colonial America.
  • Rachel Lester married Matthew Lewis, and had children including Gay, Jesse Lewis, John Lewis, Mary Ann Lewis, Matthew James Lewis, William Lewis, Winifred Lewis.
  • Rachel Lester passed away in 1830 in Early County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel LESTER
1752–1798
Birth Location: Onslow County, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Matthew Lewis
1773–1828
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Gay None
1811–1900
Birth Location: Burke, Georgia, USA
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Jesse Lewis
1810–1880
Birth Location: Burke, Georgia, United States
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John Lewis
1795–
Birth Location: Burke County, Georgia, USA
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William Lewis
1803–1888
Birth Location: Emanuel County, GA
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Mary Lewis
1808–1870
Birth Location: Burke County, Georgia, USA
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Winifred Lewis
1809–1860
Birth Location: Burke, Georgia, United States
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Matthew Lewis
1812–1859
Birth Location: Early, Georgia, United States
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Rachel Lester's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Lester
1775–1830
Birth Place: North Carolina, British Colonial America
Parents
Ezekiel LESTER
1752–1798
Onslow County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Lester's Descendants

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Rachel Lester (1775–FROM 1830) m. Matthew Lewis (1773–1828)
  1. 1. Gay 1811–1900 m. Lewis Gay 1812–1884
    1. 1. Allen Gay 1831–1867 m. Sarah (Garland) Gay 1829–1893
      1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Gay 1849–1922 m. Gay 1851–1946
        1. 1. Leslie (Collier) Gay 1869–1940 m. Gay 1874–1940
        2. 2. Roswell (Warren) Gay 1872–1953 m. Gay 1873–1961
        3. 3. Alla (Vesta) Gay 1874–1918
        4. 4. Lawson (O) Gay 1870–
      2. 2. William (D) Gay 1865–1869
      3. 3. Allen Gay 1862–1863
      4. 4. Rosalie (Caturah) Gay 1858–1859
      5. 5. Mary (Eugenia) Gay 1852–1928
      6. 6. Sarah (Elender) Gay 1851–
    2. 2. Andrew Gay 1849–
    3. 3. Sarah (Elender) Gay 1851–
  2. 2. Jesse Lewis 1810–1880
  3. 3. John Lewis 1795–
  4. 4. William Lewis 1803–1888
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Lewis 1808–1870
  6. 6. Winifred Lewis 1809–1860
  7. 7. Matthew (James) Lewis 1812–1859

Rachel Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Rachel Lester in North Carolina, British Colonial America
North Carolina, British Colonial America
1830
FROM 1830
Age 55
Death of Rachel Lester in Early County, Georgia
Early County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: North Carolina, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT 1808
    Event Place: Burke, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: FROM 1830
    Event Place: Early County, Georgia
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