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Shirley Lester 1915–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1915

Birth Location: Charbonneau, North Dakota

Death Date: 5 Nov 2001

Death Location: Bud, Wyoming, West Virginia, United States of America?

Father: Clarence Lester

Mother: Myrtle Putnam

Spouse(s): Paul Spencer, Paul Gilbert

Children(s):

In 1915, Shirley Lester entered the world in Charbonneau, North Dakota, born to Clarence Arthur Lester And Myrtle Grace Putnam. In 1920, Shirley Lester resided in Alexander, McKenzie, North Dakota, USA. In 1925, Shirley Lester resided in Alexander, McKenzie, North Dakota, USA. Shirley Lester married Paul Elliott Gilbert, Paul Spencer. Shirley Lester passed away in 2001 in Bud, Wyoming, West Virginia, United States of America?.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Shirley Lester entered the world in Charbonneau, North Dakota, born to Clarence Arthur Lester And Myrtle Grace Putnam.
  • In 1920, Shirley Lester resided in Alexander, McKenzie, North Dakota, USA.
  • In 1925, Shirley Lester resided in Alexander, McKenzie, North Dakota, USA.
  • Shirley Lester married Paul Elliott Gilbert, Paul Spencer.
  • Shirley Lester passed away in 2001 in Bud, Wyoming, West Virginia, United States of America?.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Shirley Lester's Ancestors

Self
Shirley Lester
1915–2001
Birth Place: Charbonneau, North Dakota
Parents
Clarence Arthur Lester
1870–1956
Gallatin, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Myrtle (Grace) Putnam
1879–1956
Cainesville, Harr, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Seymour (Clinton) Lester
1838–1922
Sardinia,Erie,New York,USA
Hannah (Mary) Barnes
1850–1897
,,Wisconsin,USA
Emmet (Delos) Putnam
1856–1939
Townsend, Huron, Ohio, USA
Florence (Belle) Stanton
1863–1937
Cainsville, Mercer, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ansil Putnam
1828–1900
Mariah Hurst
1834–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Putnam
1784–1848
Mary (Putnam
1785–

Shirley Lester's Timeline

4 Records

1915
9 May 1915
Birth of Shirley Lester in Charbonneau, North Dakota
Charbonneau, North Dakota
1920
1920
Age 5
Shirley Lester resided here in Alexander, McKenzie, North Dakota, USA
Alexander, McKenzie, North Dakota, USA
1925
1925
Age 10
Shirley Lester resided here in Alexander, McKenzie, North Dakota, USA
Alexander, McKenzie, North Dakota, USA
2001
5 Nov 2001
Age 86
Death of Shirley Lester in Bud, Wyoming, West Virginia, United States of America?
Bud, Wyoming, West Virginia, United States of America?

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1915
    Event Place: Charbonneau, North Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] North Dakota, Territorial and State Censuses, North Dakota State University Archives; Fargo, North Dakota
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alexander, McKenzie, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1335; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 906
    [3] Virginia, Divorce Records
    [4] Montana, County Marriages
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Montana, County Marriage Records
    [7] Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1987, Montana State Historical Society; Helena, Montana; Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Alexander, McKenzie, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alexander, McKenzie, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1335; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 906

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Alexander, McKenzie, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: North Dakota, Territorial and State Censuses, North Dakota State University Archives; Fargo, North Dakota

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 2001
    Event Place: Bud, Wyoming, West Virginia, United States of America?
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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