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Sarah Lester 1809–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1809

Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, United States

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States

Father: John Lester

Mother: Nancy Appleby

Spouse(s): Asahel Thorne

Children(s): Abigail Robertson, Sarah Thorn, Elizabeth Thorn, Lydia Hall, Nancy Osborn, Isaac Sr, Richard Thorn, Barbara Walker, Mary Bingham

In 1809, Sarah Lester entered the world in Albany, Albany, New York, United States, born to John Brewster Lester And Nancy Ann Appleby. Sarah Lester married Asahel Ashel Enoch Thorne, and had children including Abigail Robertson, Barbara Ann Walker, Elizabeth Lucretia Thorn, Isaac Thorne Sr, Lydia Sophronia Hall, Mary Ann Bingham, Nancy Osborn, Richard Thorn, Sarah Thorn. Sarah Lester passed away in 1853 in Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1809, Sarah Lester entered the world in Albany, Albany, New York, United States, born to John Brewster Lester And Nancy Ann Appleby.
  • Sarah Lester married Asahel Ashel Enoch Thorne, and had children including Abigail Robertson, Barbara Ann Walker, Elizabeth Lucretia Thorn, Isaac Thorne Sr, Lydia Sophronia Hall, Mary Ann Bingham, Nancy Osborn, Richard Thorn, Sarah Thorn.
  • Sarah Lester passed away in 1853 in Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lester
1782–1847
Birth Location: Oblong MM, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Nancy Appleby
1784–1853
Birth Location: Greenburgh, Westchester, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Asahel Thorne
1808–1897
Birth Location: Clinton, Dutchess, New York
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Children(s)

Abigail Robertson
1845–1883
Birth Location: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
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Sarah Thorn
1836–1906
Birth Location: Nunda, Livingston, New York
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Elizabeth Thorn
1832–1903
Birth Location: Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
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Lydia Hall
1843–1912
Birth Location: LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America
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Nancy Osborn
1841–1918
Birth Location: Summerhill, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
NO
Isaac Sr
1840–1911
Birth Location: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
IS
Richard Thorn
1838–1916
Birth Location: Summerhill, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
RT
Barbara Walker
1849–1938
Birth Location: Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
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Mary Bingham
1834–1907
Birth Location: Moravia, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
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Sarah Lester's Ancestors

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Sarah Lester
1809–1853
Birth Place: Albany, Albany, New York, United States
Parents
John Brewster Lester
1782–1847
Oblong MM, Dutchess, New York, USA
Nancy (Ann) Appleby
1784–1853
Greenburgh, Westchester, New York, USA
Grandparents
John (W) LeSuer
1749–1832
Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Tabitha Whitney
1737–
Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Abraham Appleby
1758–1810
Westchester, New York, USA
Sarah Travis
1763–1841
Greenburgh, Westchester, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaiah (Lesure)
1721–1812
Rachel Allen
1724–
Mark Whitney
1700–1760
Tabitha Mellen
1703–1816
Joseph Appleby
1732–1792
Raghel Wart
1739–1771
Jannetje Dutcher
1719–1760
Joyer Trefus
1710–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mellen
1668–1741
Elizabeth Mellen
1670–1710
Hannah Galpin
1670–1716

Sarah Lester's Descendants

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Sarah Lester (14 Jun 1809–1853) m. Asahel ((Ashel) Enoch) Thorne (6 Sep 1808–12 Feb 1897)
  1. 1. Abigail Robertson 1845–1883 m. Alexander Robertson 1831–1923
    1. 1. Alpheus Robertson 1864–
    2. 2. Leo (S.) Huntington 1875–
  2. 2. Sarah Thorn 1836–1906 m. Alonzo Bingham 1832–1907
    1. 1. Lois (Melissa) Bingham 1866–1950 m. William (Homer (Dick)) Clifford 1862–1939
      1. 1. Asahal Clifford 1885–1974 m. Leonora (Horne (Nora)) Layton 1889–1970
        1. 1. Leonore Clifford 1910–1999 m. Martin (Coombes) Tate 1911–2001
    2. 2. Joseph (Bingham) Sr 1859–1933 m. Ellen (Elizabeth) Clifford 1860–1949
      1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Bingham 1888–1974 m. Elmer (Adolphus) Welker 1884–1974
        1. 1. Luella (Mae) Welker 1924–1982 m. Theron (Moses) Cluff 1922–2001 m. Charles (William) Bogart 1925–2004 m. Orvil (Lionel Jolley) Jr 1925–1970
        2. 2. Velva Welker 1914–1998 m. Nathan (Conrad) Overson 1914–1985
        3. 3. Marven (Elmer) Welker 1905–1974 m. Genevieve Payne 1905–1997
        4. 4. Ronan (Adolphus) Welker 1911–1992 m. Emma Coombs 1911–1989
        5. 5. Hazel Welker 1919–1998 m. George (William) Goodman 1918–1980
        6. 6. Elmen (Bingham) Welker 1922–2015 m. Wyona (Louvina) Powell 1924–2009
        7. 7. Elden (Clifford) Welker 1922–2017 m. Phyllis (Ann) Rider 1933–2017 m. Wyona (Louvina) Powell 1924–2009
      2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Bingham 1880–1880
      3. 3. Joseph (Henry) Bingham 1881–1953 m. Lula (Jane) Platt 1893–1979
        1. 1. Claudebell Bingham 1926–2006
        2. 2. Unknown (Twins) Bingham 1927–1927
        3. 3. Unknown (Twins) Bingham 1927–1927
        4. 4. Nadine Bingham 1929–2019 m. Leo (Clare) Johnson 1929–2012
        5. 5. Eugine Bingham 1929–2020
      4. 4. Warren Bingham 1885–1938 m. Maggie (Drucilla) Fuller 1887–1974
        1. 1. Lamar (Fuller) Bingham 1907– m. Audrey (L) Baker 1910–1998
        2. 2. Mildred (Amy) Bingham 1913–2005 m. Clark (Ivin) Owens 1910–1982
        3. 3. Lawrence (Warren) Bingham 1909–1912
        4. 4. Fred (Harlan) Bingham 1923–2010 m. Sallie (Ann) Powell 1926–1991
      5. 5. Richard Bingham 1881–1959 m. Euphrasia Foote 1892–1992
        1. 1. Geneva (Ruth) Bingham 1910–1996
        2. 2. Grant (Randall) Bingham 1913–1987 m. Lenore Kempton 1915–2001
        3. 3. Clifford (Foote) Bingham 1919–1998
        4. 4. Norman (Ariel) Bingham 1922–2003 m. Amalia (Mae) Nardelli 1926–2014 m. Eula (Adeline) Hales 1926–1977
        5. 5. Robert (Jay) Bingham 1931–2010
        6. 6. George (Carvel) Bingham 1928– m. Billie (May) John 1929–2009
        7. 7. Richard (Kay) Bingham 1931–2018
      6. 6. Pearl Bingham 1894–1895
      7. 7. Alonzo (B) Bingham 1896–1997 m. Wilmyrth Brown 1898–1981
        1. 1. Ray (Alonzo) Bingham 1917–2005 m. Lois (May) Burns 1926–2003
        2. 2. Holman (Joseph) Bingham 1922–1925
        3. 3. Ruth (Marie) Bingham 1927–1937
        4. 4. LaVerl Bingham 1930–1981 m. Nevin (Butler) Payne 1926–2019
      8. 8. Reed (Smoot) Bingham 1904–1954 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Root 1908–
        1. 1. Glen (Reed) Bingham 1926–2013 m. Verma (Geanne) Clonts 1929–2018
        2. 2. Terry (Joe) Bingham 1934–2020
    3. 3. Nancy (Adeline) Bingham 1868–1941 m. John (Abednego) Clifford 1858–1937
      1. 1. Genevieve (B) Clifford 1888–1933 m. Edward (Richard) Murtha 1885–1957
      2. 2. John (Homer) Clifford 1889–1956 m. Susan (Belle) Watson 1891–1972
        1. 1. Jack (Lester) Clifford 1916–1994
        2. 2. Mildred (Irene) Clifford 1913–1986 m. Louis (Fernow) Basse 1916–2008 m. Edmond O'Shaughnessy 1913–
      3. 3. Grace (H) Clifford 1891–1959 m. John (Randolph) Cowen 1885–1965 m. William (James) Campbell 1889–1960
      4. 4. Sarah (Lavena) Clifford 1893–1953 m. Frank (T) Tracey 1887–1918 m. William (E) Critchley 1891–1930
        1. 1. Howard (Homer) Tracey 1914–1968
      5. 5. Madeline (Maude) Clifford 1894– m. Thomas Cowen 1880–1954
        1. 1. Bernard Cowen 1912–2007
      6. 6. Blanche Clifford 1895– m. Martin Effinger 1886–1970
      7. 7. Lester (William) Clifford 1898–1975 m. Charlotte (Clara) Selchow 1902–1982
        1. 1. Martin (L) Clifford 1921–
        2. 2. Billy (Alfred) Clifford 1925–
      8. 8. Caddie (Irene) Clifford 1899–1989 m. Thomas (Henderson) Powe 1895–1932 m. David (Lawrence) Lofgreen 1896–1945
        1. 1. Edward Powe 1922–2014 m. Jeanette (Catherine) Peters 1921–2010
    4. 4. Liddie (A.) Bingham 1864–
    5. 5. Lois (M.) Bingham 1866–
    6. 6. Effie Bingham 1876–
    7. 7. Hyrum (Smith) Bingham 1871–1951 m. Aseneath (Musette) Madsen 1875–1956
      1. 1. Glen (Hyrum) Bingham 1897–1955
      2. 2. Fern (Catherine) Bingham 1913–1945
    8. 8. Lelestor Bingham 1875–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Lucretia) Thorn 1832–1903
    1. 1. Sarah (Clarinda) Bingham 1850–1927
      1. 1. William (Orrin) Phelps 1876–1955 m. Minnie (Ola) Turnbow 1879–1956
        1. 1. Lloyd (Elwood) Phelps 1909–2000 m. Pearl (Edna) Trejo 1917–2016
        2. 2. Bernardine Phelps 1915–1982 m. Calvin (Sabin) Merrill 1914–1996
  4. 4. Lydia (Sophronia) Hall 1843–1912 m. Henry (Elisha) Perry 1827–1875 m. William (Isaac) Hall 1844–1926
    1. 1. Abby (Roseltha) Hall 1870–1947
    2. 2. Amanda Hall 1877–
    3. 3. Arminta Hall 1879–1929
    4. 4. Cassius Hall 1871–
    5. 5. Edward (Ray) Hall 1877–1878
    6. 6. Ethel (T) Hall 1881–1976
    7. 7. Isaac (Earl) Hall 1884–1928
    8. 8. John (Lester) Hall 1875–1920
    9. 9. Lydia (Viola) Hall 1868–1929
    10. 10. Nancy (Elinor) Hall 1866–
    11. 11. Ora Hall 1886–1929
    12. 12. William (Nephi) Hall 1873–1951
    13. 13. Sarah (Sophronia) Perry 1859–1936
  5. 5. Nancy Osborn 1841–1918 m. David Osborn 1838–1917
    1. 1. David (A) Osborn 1860–
    2. 2. Isaac Osborn 1880–
    3. 3. Jeffersen (L) Osborn 1874–
    4. 4. John (Richard) Osborn 1878–1937
    5. 5. L (Jane) Osborn 1868–
    6. 6. Margaret (Ann) Osborn 1871–1943
    7. 7. Mary (M) Osborn 1865–
    8. 8. Melvin Osborn 1880–
    9. 9. Nancy (A) Osborn 1868–
    10. 10. Sarah (B) Osborn 1863–
    11. 11. William (W) Osborn 1876–
    12. 12. Cynthia (Abigail) Osburn 1861–1940
  6. 6. Isaac (Thorne) Sr 1840–1911 m. Elizabeth (Wray) Walker 1841–1900
    1. 1. Ashel (Lester) Thorne 1869–1929
    2. 2. Isaac Thorne 1864–1948
    3. 3. Barbara (Ann) Thorn 1867–1870
    4. 4. Charles (C) Thorn 1876–1880
    5. 5. Joseph (W) Thorn 1873–1873
    6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Thorn 1861–1888
  7. 7. Richard Thorn 1838–1916 m. Rebecca (Ann) Osborn 1842–1920
    1. 1. Adeline Thorne 1877–
    2. 2. David Thorne 1872–
    3. 3. Hyrum Thorne 1874–
    4. 4. Maria Thorne 1865–
    5. 5. Sarah Thorne 1869–
    6. 6. William Thorne 1867–
  8. 8. Barbara (Ann) Walker 1849–1938 m. Daniel (Wray) Walker 1843–1922
    1. 1. Ashael (Thorn) Walker 1889–1891
    2. 2. Dora (Vilate) Walker 1884–1900
    3. 3. Effie Walker 1886–1967
    4. 4. Lurene Walker 1891–1952
    5. 5. Lydia (Ann) Walker 1872–1961
    6. 6. Mabel (Abigail) Walker 1887–1941
    7. 7. Maud Walker 1880–1970
    8. 8. Rebecca (Mae) Walker 1876–1941
    9. 9. Sarah (Eleanor) Walker 1874–1951
    10. 10. Zina (Elizabeth) Walker 1870–1955
    11. 11. Dan (Wray) Walker 1878–1942
  9. 9. Mary (Ann) Bingham 1834–1907 m. Augustus Bingham 1832–1908
    1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Bingham 1867–1941
    2. 2. Estella Bingham 1876–1942 m. Charles (Morris) Holmes 1874–1936
      1. 1. Merle Holmes 1909–1980
      2. 2. Neldon (T) Holmes 1902–1986
      3. 3. LaMar (Lindsay) Holmes 1903–1996
    3. 3. Lucius (Augustus) Bingham 1856–1939
    4. 4. Lucy (Jane) Bingham 1869–1940 m. George Parsons 1870–1919
      1. 1. Infant Parsons 1899–1899
      2. 2. Velma Parsons 1903–
      3. 3. Emma Parsons 1902–1946 m. Clarence (Vern) Edman 1896–1965
        1. 1. Mary (Lu) Edman 1925–1998
        2. 2. Virginia Edman 1924– m. Dan (Lloyd) Petersen 1919–2010
    5. 5. Lydia (Alzina) Bingham 1864–1936
    6. 6. Mary (Lucretia) Bingham 1860–1949
    7. 7. Nancy (Emeline) Bingham 1862–1863
    8. 8. Rebecca (Adeline) Bingham 1871–1943 m. George (Green) Carson 1870–1946
      1. 1. George (Lester) Carson 1892–1983
      2. 2. Augustus (Ray) Carson 1895–1960
      3. 3. Clifton Carson 1907–1991
      4. 4. Randle (Bingham) Carson 1902–1991
    9. 9. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bingham 1858–1943
    10. 10. William (Lester) Bingham 1874–1888

Sarah Lester's Timeline

3 Records

1809
14 Jun 1809
Birth of Sarah Lester in Albany, Albany, New York, United States
Albany, Albany, New York, United States
1853
9 Aug 1853
Age 44
Death of Sarah Lester in On The Plains, Pottawattamie, Iowa
On The Plains, Pottawattamie, Iowa
1853
1853
Age 44
Burial of Sarah Lester in Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States
Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1809
    Event Place: Albany, Albany, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Membership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1853
    Event Place: On The Plains, Pottawattamie, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Membership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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