McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families


John Vance Lester [Parents] was born in 1809 in Buchanan Co, VA. He died in 1863 in McDowell Co, WV. He was buried in Bradshaw MTN, McDowell Co, WV. He married Ruth S. Yates on 25 Aug 1830 in KY. The marriage ended in divorce.

Other marriages:
Stiltner, Rachel

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Ruth S. Yates [Parents] was born in 1808 in VA. She died in 1870. She married John Vance Lester on 25 Aug 1830 in KY. The marriage ended in divorce.

Other marriages:
Shortridge, Robert

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They had the following children:

  F i Mary "Polly" Lester was born in 1833.
  M ii William Lester was born in 1834.
  M iii Elisha V. Lester was born on 30 Oct 1837. He died on 6 Oct 1914.
  F iv Cynthia Lester was born in 1840.
  F v Rebecca Lester was born in 1845 in VA. [Notes]
  M vi Jacob R. Lester was born in 1847. He died on 13 Apr 1891.
  M vii Conley Columbus Lester was born on 8 Oct 1848. He died on 13 Oct 1931.

John Vance Lester [Parents] was born in 1809 in Buchanan Co, VA. He died in 1863 in McDowell Co, WV. He was buried in Bradshaw MTN, McDowell Co, WV. He married Rachel Stiltner on 22 Oct 1850 in Tazewell Co,VA.

Other marriages:
Yates, Ruth S.

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Rachel Stiltner was born in 1815 in VA. She married John Vance Lester on 22 Oct 1850 in Tazewell Co,VA.

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They had the following children:

  M i Joseph "Cyrus" W. Lester was born on 10 Sep 1853. He died on 25 Jun 1933.
  M ii Charles A. Lester was born on 1 Jul 1855. He died on 6 May 1929.

Joseph "Cyrus" W. Lester [Parents] was born on 10 Sep 1853 in Tazewell Co,VA. He died on 25 Jun 1933. He married Arlene Paulina "Winney" Viars about 1874.

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Arlene Paulina "Winney" Viars [Parents] was born in Sep 1853 in VA. She married Joseph "Cyrus" W. Lester about 1874.

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They had the following children:

  M i John Franklin Lester was born on 10 May 1874. He died on 12 May 1956.
  F ii Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Lester was born on 26 Oct 1876. She died on 12 Jan 1959.
  M iii Archibald A. Lester was born on 23 Dec 1879. He died on 6 Nov 1954.
  F iv Clara Lester was born in Jun 1883 in VA. [Notes]
  F v Ella Jane Lester was born on 13 Jan 1885. She died on 12 Oct 1921.
  F vi Margaret C. Lester was born in May 1888 in VA. [Notes]
  F vii Mary Rosela Lester was born in Oct 1891.

Charles A. Lester [Parents] was born on 1 Jul 1855 in Tazewell Co,VA. He died on 6 May 1929 in Tazewell Co,VA. He married Ollie Jane Baker on 12 Apr 1877 in Buchanan Co,VA.

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Ollie Jane Baker [Parents] was born on 18 Jun 1861 in Buchanan Co,VA. She died on 30 Apr 1937 in McDowell Co,WV. She married Charles A. Lester on 12 Apr 1877 in Buchanan Co,VA.

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They had the following children:

  F i Martha Ann Lester was born on 13 Apr 1877. She died on 3 Mar 1964.
  M ii Elisha Lester was born on 4 Mar 1878. He died on 9 Mar 1965.
  F iii Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Lester was born on 30 Jul 1879. She died on 8 Sep 1961.
  F iv Sarah Rebecca Lester was born on 14 Mar 1880. She died on 11 Nov 1953.
  F v Rachel Lester was born in Jun 1884.
  M vi William Marion Lester was born in Dec 1888 in VA. [Notes]
  F vii Mattie Matilda Lester was born on 20 Feb 1890. She died on 18 Mar 1976.
  F viii Lenna J. Lester was born in Mar 1892 in VA. [Notes]
  M ix Charles Blaine Lester was born on 24 Jun 1894. He died on 17 Jul 1965.
  M x John Andersom Lester was born on 8 Nov 1895 in McDowell Co, WV. He died on 4 Aug 1923 in McDowell Co, WV. [Notes]
  F xi Martha "Patsy" Lester was born in May 1897 in WV. [Notes]
  F xii Cynthia Mae Lester was born on 2 May 1903. She died on 18 Nov 1980. [Notes]

Elisha V. Lester [Parents] was born on 30 Oct 1837 in Tazewell Co, VA. He died on 6 Oct 1914 in Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA. He was buried on 7 Oct 1914 in Lester Cemetery, McDowell Co, WV. He married Mary "Polly" Stacy about 1861 in Buchanan Co, VA.

Other marriages:
Blankenship, Louisa
Auvil, Margaret

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Mary "Polly" Stacy [Parents] was born in 1841 in Buchanan Co,VA. She died on 29 Nov 1879. She was buried in Lester Cemetery, McDowell Co, WV. She married Elisha V. Lester about 1861 in Buchanan Co, VA.

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They had the following children:

  F i Rachel Lester was born on 9 Nov 1861. She died on 9 Dec 1914.
  F ii Lucinda Lester was born on 16 Sep 1865. She died on 11 Mar 1935.
  M iii John V. Lester was born on 1 Oct 1865 in Buchanan Co, VA. He died on 22 Aug 1900 in Buchanan Co, VA. [Notes]
  F iv Pricy Jane Lester was born on 28 Sep 1869. She died on 29 Apr 1904.
  F v Nancy Jane Lester was born on 7 Mar 1871. She died on 5 Jul 1930.
  F vi Mary Lester was born on 27 Jan 1872. She died on 1 Jul 1945.
  M vii Jackson "Jack" Lester was born on 7 Nov 1875. He died on 25 Mar 1943.
  M viii William Lester was born on 30 Sep 1877. He died on 18 Dec 1960.

Elisha V. Lester [Parents] was born on 30 Oct 1837 in Tazewell Co, VA. He died on 6 Oct 1914 in Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA. He was buried on 7 Oct 1914 in Lester Cemetery, McDowell Co, WV. He married Louisa Blankenship on 24 Dec 1880 in McDowell Co,WV. The marriage ended in divorce.

Other marriages:
Stacy, Mary "Polly"
Auvil, Margaret

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Louisa Blankenship [Parents] was born in 1842 in Tazewell Co, VA. She married Elisha V. Lester on 24 Dec 1880 in McDowell Co,WV. The marriage ended in divorce.

Other marriages:
Blankenship, Daniel

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David Payne Jones [Parents] was born on 24 Mar 1841 in VA. He died on 28 Feb 1929 in Avondale, McDowell Co, WV. He was buried on 2 Mar 1929 in Shortridge Cemetery, Garland, McDowell Co, WV. He married Cynthia Lester Unmarried?.

Other marriages:
Stacy, Levica

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Cynthia Lester [Parents] was born in 1840 in VA. She married David Payne Jones Unmarried?.

Other marriages:
Addair, James A.

[Notes]

They had the following children:

  M i William Lester was born in 1862 in VA. [Notes]
  M ii Paris E. Jones was born on 24 Apr 1866. He died on 8 Apr 1956.
  M iii Joseph Lester was born in 1872. He died on 5 Nov 1918.
  F iv Sis Lester was born in 1878 in McDowell Co,WV. [Notes]

Jacob R. Lester [Parents] was born in 1847 in VA. He died on 13 Apr 1891. He married Sarah "Sally ".

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Sarah "Sally " was born in May 1845 in VA. She married Jacob R. Lester.

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They had the following children:

  M i Eli Lester was born in 1867.
  F ii Arminda Lester was born in 1867. She died in 1947.
  M iii Elisha Lester was born in 1870.
  M iv William H. Lester was born in 1872 in VA. [Notes]
  F v Sarah M. Lester was born in 1878 in VA. [Notes]

Conley Columbus Lester [Parents] was born on 8 Oct 1848 in VA. He died on 13 Oct 1931 in Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA. He was buried on 13 Oct 1931 in Buchanan Co, VA. He married Rebecca L. Viars on 13 Oct 1871.

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Rebecca L. Viars [Parents] was born on 3 May 1844 in Lewis Fork, Wilkes Co, NC. She died on 12 Nov 1918 in Buchanan Co, VA. She was buried in Lester Cemetery, Paynesville, McDowell Co, WV. She married Conley Columbus Lester on 13 Oct 1871.

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They had the following children:

  F i Mary B. Lester was born on 25 Jun 1879. She died on 27 Jun 1952.
  F ii Pricy Jane Lester was born on 11 Dec 1872. She died on 31 Jul 1923.
  M iii John C. Lester was born on 4 Mar 1875. He died on 19 Oct 1946.

King Hiram Justice Sr [Parents] was born in 1822 in KY. He married Margaret "Peggy" Jackson about 1845.

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Margaret "Peggy" Jackson was born in 1826 in KY. She married King Hiram Justice Sr about 1845.

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They had the following children:

  F i Mahala Justice was born in 1845 in VA. [Notes]
  M ii William Anderson Justice was born on 22 Mar 1847. He died on 27 Oct 1926.
  F iii Sally J. Justice was born in 1849 in VA. [Notes]
  F iv Mary J. Justice was born in 1850 in VA. [Notes]
  M v King Hiram Justice Jr was born on 2 Jan 1852. He died after 1932.
  F vi Nancy Justice was born in 1856 in VA. [Notes]
  M vii Harrison Justice was born in 1857 in VA. [Notes]
  F viii Margaret Justice was born in 1860 in VA. [Notes]
  M ix Floyd Justice was born in Apr 1864.

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