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Richard Leon Lester

Richard Leon Lester



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard Leon Lester

    Family/Spouse: Josephine Elizabeth Martin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Jr. Richard Leon Lester
    2. Frank Martin Lester

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frank Leon Lester was born on 17 Oct 1874 in Lesters, Giles, Tennessee, USA (son of Franklin Buford Lester and Louisa Catherine Black); died on 2 Nov 1943 in Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.

    Frank married Eunice Ragsdale in 1896 in Giles County, TN. Eunice (daughter of Richard Henry Ragsdale and Anna Louise Howard) was born on 27 Oct 1875 in Giles County, TN; died on 7 Mar 1942 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Giles County, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eunice Ragsdale was born on 27 Oct 1875 in Giles County, TN (daughter of Richard Henry Ragsdale and Anna Louise Howard); died on 7 Mar 1942 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Giles County, TN.
    Children:
    1. 1. Richard Leon Lester


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Franklin Buford Lester was born about 1827 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA (son of James H. Lester and Mary D. McConico); died on 11 Mar 1886 in Lesters, Giles, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA.

    Franklin married Louisa Catherine Black about 1860 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA. Louisa (daughter of Leroy Paul Black and Laura Ann Yancey) was born on 4 Feb 1841 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA; died on 11 Sep 1895 in Prospect, Giles, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Louisa Catherine Black was born on 4 Feb 1841 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA (daughter of Leroy Paul Black and Laura Ann Yancey); died on 11 Sep 1895 in Prospect, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
    Children:
    1. Mary Lou Lester was born on 28 Dec 1866 in Lesters, Giles, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Sep 1927 in Prospect, Giles, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Prospect Cem., Prospect, Giles County, TN.
    2. Ernest M. Lester was born in 1874 in Lesters, Giles, Tennessee, USA; died on 10 Sep 1875 in Lesters, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
    3. Leroy Black Lester was born in 1864 in Lesters, Giles, Tennessee, USA; died in 1934 in Prospect, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
    4. James Carley Lester was born on 27 Aug 1878 in Lesters, Giles, Tennessee, USA; died on 2 Feb 1956 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Giles County, TN.
    5. Laura Jane Lester was born on 12 Jun 1868 in Lesters, Giles, Tennessee, USA; died on 1 Oct 1900 in Giles County, TN; was buried in Prospect Cem., Prospect, Giles County, TN.
    6. 2. Frank Leon Lester was born on 17 Oct 1874 in Lesters, Giles, Tennessee, USA; died on 2 Nov 1943 in Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.
    7. Emily Olivia Lester was born in 1869 in Tennessee; died in 1887/1963.
    8. John A. Lester was born in 1873 in Lesters, Giles, Tennessee, USA; died in 1874/1963.
    9. Levair Lester was born about 1869.

  3. 6.  Richard Henry Ragsdale was born about 1847 in Logan County, KY; died about 1913.

    Richard married Anna Louise Howard on 25 Dec 1867 in Giles County, TN. Anna was born on 11 Nov 1849; died on 7 Mar 1905 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Anna Louise Howard was born on 11 Nov 1849; died on 7 Mar 1905 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
    Children:
    1. 3. Eunice Ragsdale was born on 27 Oct 1875 in Giles County, TN; died on 7 Mar 1942 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Giles County, TN.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James H. Lester was born in 1791.

    James married Mary D. McConico. Mary was born on 20 Sep 1803 in Tennessee, USA; died on 27 May 1872 in Giles, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary D. McConico was born on 20 Sep 1803 in Tennessee, USA; died on 27 May 1872 in Giles, Tennessee, USA.
    Children:
    1. 4. Franklin Buford Lester was born about 1827 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA; died on 11 Mar 1886 in Lesters, Giles, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA.

  3. 10.  Leroy Paul Black was born on 15 Feb 1812 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA (son of Alexander Black and Nancy Tabitha Dodson); died on 27 Apr 1845 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA.

    Leroy married Laura Ann Yancey about 1840 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA. Laura (daughter of Tryon Milton Yancey and Louisa Ann Flournoy) was born in 1828 in Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Laura Ann Yancey was born in 1828 in Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi, USA (daughter of Tryon Milton Yancey and Louisa Ann Flournoy); and died.
    Children:
    1. Leroy M. Black was born on 18 Jul 1845 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA; died in Jul 1845; was buried in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
    2. 5. Louisa Catherine Black was born on 4 Feb 1841 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA; died on 11 Sep 1895 in Prospect, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
    3. Laura Ann Black