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Joan Catherine Lester

Female 1923 - 2014  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joan Catherine Lester was born on 31 Dec 1923 in Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William John Lester and Jeanette Anderson Ferrier); died on 21 Nov 2014 in Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States; was buried in Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, United States.

    Joan married Marvin Alfred Witt on 5 Aug 1944 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States. Marvin (son of Alfred Witt and Helen King) was born on 12 Mar 1923 in Michigan, United States; died on 11 Jun 1971 in Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mark Alfred Witt was born on 24 Oct 1951 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States; died in Apr 1982.
    2. Suan Marie Witt was born on 1 Jul 1954 in Michigan, United States; died in Hazel Park, Oakland County, Michigan, United States.

    Joan married Albert Alvin Wohlart on 21 May 1973 in Lucas County, Ohio, United States. Albert (son of George H. Wohlart and Alma Thompson) was born on 27 Sep 1914 in Saginaw County, Michigan, United States; died on 12 Dec 1997 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Oakland Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Novi, Oakland County, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William John Lester was born on 28 Nov 1884 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England (son of Isaac Lester and Marie "Mary" Chester, son of Isaac Lester and Maria Chester); died in Aug 1963 in Michigan, United States.

    William married Jeanette Anderson Ferrier on 26 Feb 1923 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Jeanette (daughter of John Alexander Ferrier and Katherine "Kate" Buffam) was born on 15 Jan 1896 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 May 1988 in Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jeanette Anderson Ferrier was born on 15 Jan 1896 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Alexander Ferrier and Katherine "Kate" Buffam); died on 3 May 1988 in Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio, United States.
    Children:
    1. Helene Marie Lester was born on 31 Dec 1920 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States; died on 13 Apr 2003 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, United States; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States.
    2. 1. Joan Catherine Lester was born on 31 Dec 1923 in Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Nov 2014 in Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States; was buried in Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, United States.
    3. Betty M. Lester was born in 1927 in Michigan, United States; died in Jul 1945 in Put-in Bay, South Bass Island, Put-in Bay Twp, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Isaac Lester

    Isaac married Marie "Mary" Chester on 26 Feb 1923 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Marie "Mary" Chester
    Children:
    1. 2. William John Lester was born on 28 Nov 1884 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England; died in Aug 1963 in Michigan, United States.

  3. 6.  John Alexander Ferrier was born on 17 Dec 1850 in Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of John Ferrier and Susana "Susan" Lawson); died on 4 Aug 1923 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Katherine "Kate" Buffam on 31 Dec 1890 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Katherine (daughter of Samuel Buffam and Janet Anderson) was born on 25 Nov 1871 in Fallbrook, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Jul 1943 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Katherine "Kate" Buffam was born on 25 Nov 1871 in Fallbrook, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Samuel Buffam and Janet Anderson); died on 27 Jul 1943 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Bertrand Lawson Ferrier was born on 13 Nov 1891 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Mar 1975 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ferrier was born on 12 Dec 1893 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Dec 1893 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Jeanette Anderson Ferrier was born on 15 Jan 1896 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 May 1988 in Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio, United States.
    4. Susanah Maud "Anna" Ferrier was born on 20 Mar 1897 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Jul 1935 in York, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Byron Ferrier was born on 4 Aug 1899 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Oct 1976 in Kitchener, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Henrietta, Buffam "Helen" Ferrier was born on 29 Dec 1903 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Mar 2004 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Ferrier was born on 26 Oct 1813 in Fenwick Parish, Waterside, Kirkintilloch, Ayrshire, Scotland; was christened on 26 Oct 1813 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (son of Abraham "Abram" Ferrier, I and Christian Rowat); died on 11 Dec 1879 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Susana "Susan" Lawson on 23 Oct 1840 in Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Susana (daughter of Walter Lawson and Margaret Lowther) was born on 27 May 1823 in Castleton Parish, Roxburghshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland; was christened on 27 May 1823 in Castleton Parish, Roxburghshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland; died on 21 Jul 1866 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Susana "Susan" Lawson was born on 27 May 1823 in Castleton Parish, Roxburghshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland; was christened on 27 May 1823 in Castleton Parish, Roxburghshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland (daughter of Walter Lawson and Margaret Lowther); died on 21 Jul 1866 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Christian "Christina" Ferrier was born on 14 Jul 1845 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Nov 1914 in Humboldt County, California, United States.
    2. Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Ferrier was born on 14 Jul 1847 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Apr 1917 in Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. John Alexander Ferrier was born on 17 Dec 1850 in Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Aug 1923 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Walter Lawson Ferrier was born on 24 Jun 1853 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Jan 1890 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jane Susannah "Jennie" Ferrier was born on 7 Jul 1856 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Mar 1948 in Brockville, Leeds & Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Brockville, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada.
    6. James Ferrier was born in Jan 1859 in Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Jul 1860 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    7. William McNairn Ferrier was born on 14 Sep 1860 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Feb 1930 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Samuel Buffam was born on 6 Jul 1846 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of William Clark Buffam and Martha Andrews); died on 22 Dec 1911 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pinehurst Cemetery, Playfairville, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Samuel married Janet Anderson. Janet was born on 3 Dec 1847 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Jan 1921 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pinehurst Cemetery, Playfairville, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Janet Anderson was born on 3 Dec 1847 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Jan 1921 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pinehurst Cemetery, Playfairville, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 7. Katherine "Kate" Buffam was born on 25 Nov 1871 in Fallbrook, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Jul 1943 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William Bruce Buffam was born in 1877 in Fallbrook, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Mar 1953 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Frederick John "Fred" Buffam was born on 6 Jan 1881 in Fallbrook, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 May 1952 in Fallbrook, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pinehurst Cemetery, Playfairville, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Alfred Albert Buffam was born on 20 Nov 1886 in Fallbrook, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Nov 1937 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 2 Dec 1937 in Pacific Heritage Cemetery, Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
    5. Georgina Buffam was born on 26 Jan 1887 in Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Sep 1978 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
    6. Margaret Anderson Buffam was born on 17 Dec 1889 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Jul 1975 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.



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