Lester, John D.

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Birth

John was born at about 1783 in Westerlo, Albany Co., NY[1] , a son of David Lester and Charity Lester. His known siblings were:

  • Murray Lester born about 1775[2]
  • Mordacai Lester born about 1780[2]
  • Sarah Lester born about 1790[2]
  • Thomas Lester[2]
  • Timothy Lester[2]
  • James Lester[2]


Marriage & Children

At about 1805 he married Elizabeth _____ who was born at about 1786 in Westerlo. [1] Their known children were:

  • David Lester[1] born June 19, 1809, married Hannah Lamphier the widow of Alexander Dunbar.
  • Polly Lester born at about 1811, married Jacob Bogart[3]
  • George H. Lester born about 1814, married Patience _____[1].
  • Eliza Ann Lester born about 1817, married William Flansburgh[3]
  • John Lester[1]
  • Catherine Marie Lester[1], married David Hallenbeck[3]
  • Lois Lester[1]
  • Sarah Lester married a Lewis, had a son Lester Lewis[3]

Death

John died on November 19, 1849 in Westerlo. [1]

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Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 bernehistory.org
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Will of David Lester, father of John D. Lester
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Will of David Lester (1809), son of John D. Lester
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