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Samuel L. Lester 1825–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1825

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: 22 Apr 1861

Death Location: Berlin Township, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: George Lester

Mother: Rhyspra Sumner

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The story of Samuel L. Lester began in 1825 in Canada. Samuel L. Lester passed away in 1861 in Berlin Township, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel L. Lester began in 1825 in Canada.
  • Samuel L. Lester passed away in 1861 in Berlin Township, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Samuel Lester's Ancestors

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Samuel Lester
1825–1861
Birth Place: Canada
Parents
George Lester
1800–1863
Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, USA
Rhyspra Sumner
1810–1855
Thetford, Orange, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Lockhart) Sumner
1766–1822
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Mary ("Molly") Tyler
1768–1865
Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sumner
1734–1820
Rebecca Downer
1739–1820
Colonel Tyler
1733–1814
Mehitable Andrews
1732–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dr. Sumner
1699–1778
HANNAH HUNT
1702–1781
Samuel CivWar
1699–1797
Phebe Bishop
1701–1797
John Tyler
1711–1741
PHEBE BEACH
1710–1740
Mehitable (6GGP)
1701–1780

Samuel Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1825
13 Mar 1825
Birth of Samuel L. Lester in Canada
Canada
1861
22 Apr 1861
Age 36
Death of Samuel L. Lester in St. Clair County, Michigan, USA
St. Clair County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1825
    Event Place: Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1861
    Event Place: St. Clair County, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berlin Township, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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