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Sophia Lester 1818–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1818

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 05 Sep 1870

Death Location: Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Lester

Mother: Mary Lindsay

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Sophia Lester was born in 1818 in South Carolina, the child of James D Lester And Mary Lindsay. Sophia Lester passed away in 1870 in Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Sophia Lester was born in 1818 in South Carolina, the child of James D Lester And Mary Lindsay.
  • Sophia Lester passed away in 1870 in Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lester
1792–1864
Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina
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Mary Lindsay
1792–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophia Lester's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Lester
1818–1870
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
James D. Lester
1792–1864
Newberry, South Carolina
Mary Lindsay
1792–
Grandparents
Peter Lester
1760–1808
Dutch Fork, Newberry, South Carolina
Jane (Matilda) Ruble
1766–1835
Dutch Fork, Newberry, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1818
24 Sep 1818
Birth of Sophia Lester in South Carolina
South Carolina
1870
05 Sep 1870
Age 52
Death of Sophia Lester in Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1818
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
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