Joseph
Lester
Born about in New London, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of Andrew Lester
and Hannah (Brooks) Willey
Brother of
Daniel Lester Sr. [half], Andrew Lester [half], Mary (Lester) Clarke [half], Hannah (Fox) Lester [half], Thomas Fox [half], Anne (Lester) Millett [half], Samuel Fox [half], John Fox [half], David Fox [half], Isaac Fox [half], Timothy Lester and Benjamin Lester
Husband of
Katherine Unknown
— married
1693 in New London, Connecticut
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Lester) Munsell
Died
at about age 61
in New London, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Dec 2013
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Biography
Joseph was born after 1652. He is the son of Andrew Lester.
"Joseph and Benjamin Lester, sons of Andrew Lester and Ann Clark, his wife, settled on farms in the vicinity of the town of New London."[1]
Sources
- U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 about Joseph Lester
- Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) about Joseph Lester
- The Refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut pg 247
- Lester, James. The Lesters: A Brief History and Genealogy of the Lesters of the Massachusetts and Connecticut Colonies (Calumet Press, Gary, Indiana, 1926) Page 20
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Kimberly (Zimmerman) Read
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H1bw, FTDNA kit #555962
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