William John Lester^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1884 - 1963  (78 years)

• Name	William John Lester  [5, 6, 7]
  Residence	1881	St Mary's Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England   [6]
  Birth	28 Nov 1884	Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England   [5, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	St Peter's Highfield or St Margaret's Church, Leicestershire, England   [8]
  Residence	1901	St Margaret's Church, Leicester, Leicestershire, England   [9]
  Census	1930	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States   [10]
  	USA
  Occupation	1930	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States   [10]
  	tool maker, automobile company
  Residence	1930	Detroit (Districts 251-500), Wayne, Michigan, United States   [11]
  Residence	1930	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States   [10]
  	4225 Allendale Ave.
  Residence	1935	Hazel Park, Oakland County, Michigan, United States   [12]
  Census	1940	Hazel Park, Oakland County, Michigan, United States   [13]
  	USA
  FamilySearch ID	LKMB-CN5
  Occupation	1940	Hazel Park, Oakland County, Michigan, United States   [13]
  	tool maker, auto factory
  Residence	Hazel Park, Oakland County, Michigan, United States   [7]
  Residence	1940	Detroit (Royal Oak Charter Twp), Detroit, Oakland County, Michigan, United States   [12]
  Residence	1940	Hazel Park, Oakland County, Michigan, United States   [13]
  	1521 East Meyers Avenue
  Residence	1942	Detroit (Ferndale), Detroit, Oakland County, Michigan, United States   [14]
  Residence	Bef 1951	Michigan, United States   [15]
  _UID	2039BD01AC7C46BE863230113A6E53AEE511
  Death	Aug 1963	Michigan, United States   [15, 16]
  	Name     William Lester Social Security Number     376-09-3881 Birth Date     28 Nov 1884 Issue year     Before 1951 Issue State     Michigan Death Date     Aug 1963
  Person ID	I46444	Lanark County Origins | My Paternal Grandmother's Branch, This is my paternal Lineage
  Last Modified	11 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	Living
  Mother	Living
  Family ID	F15737	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Isaac Lester,   b. Abt 1856, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Maria Chester,   b. 2 Apr 1857, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F15757	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jeanette Anderson Ferrier,   b. 15 Jan 1896, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 3 May 1988, Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio, United States (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	26 Feb 1923	Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [5, 17, 18]
  	Married Lester - Ferrier On Monday, Feb. 26, at the residence of the bride's father, Wilson St., Miss Jeanette, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs John A. Ferrier, to Mr William Leslie, formerly of Leicester, England, now in Toronto. Miller Clipping File ********** Name Jeanette Anderson Ferrier Gender Female Age 28 Birth Year 1895 Birth Place Perth Marriage Date 26 Feb 1923 Marriage Place      Lanark, Ontario, Canada Father     John A Ferrier Mother     Catherine Buffam Spouse Wm Lester Name Wm Lester Gender Male Age 38 Birth Year 1885 Birth Place England Marriage Date 26 Feb 1923 Marriage Place Lanark, Ontario, Canada Father      Isaac Lester Mother Mary Chester Spouse Jeanette Anderson Ferrier
  Children	+ 1. Helene Marie Lester,   b. 31 Dec 1920, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States d. 13 Apr 2003, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, United States (Age 82 years) + 2. Joan Catherine Lester,   b. 31 Dec 1923, Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada d. 21 Nov 2014, Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States (Age 90 years)   3. Betty M. Lester,   b. 1927, Michigan, United States d. Jul 1945, Put-in Bay, South Bass Island, Put-in Bay Twp, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States (Age 18 years)
  Family ID	F4668	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Mar 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 1881 - St Mary's Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England Birth - 28 Nov 1884 - Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England Residence - 1891 - St Peter's Highfield or St Margaret's Church, Leicestershire, England Residence - 1901 - St Margaret's Church, Leicester, Leicestershire, England Marriage - 26 Feb 1923 - Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Census - USA - 1930 - Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States Occupation - tool maker, automobile company - 1930 - Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States Residence - 4225 Allendale Ave. - 1930 - Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States Residence - 1935 - Hazel Park, Oakland County, Michigan, United States Census - USA - 1940 - Hazel Park, Oakland County, Michigan, United States Occupation - tool maker, auto factory - 1940 - Hazel Park, Oakland County, Michigan, United States Residence - - Hazel Park, Oakland County, Michigan, United States Residence - 1940 - Detroit (Royal Oak Charter Twp), Detroit, Oakland County, Michigan, United States Residence - 1521 East Meyers Avenue - 1940 - Hazel Park, Oakland County, Michigan, United States Residence - 1942 - Detroit (Ferndale), Detroit, Oakland County, Michigan, United States Residence - Bef 1951 - Michigan, United States Death - Aug 1963 - Michigan, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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