Lester
Gilbert
Born in HuronOhio, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel C. Gilbert
and Fanny (Crawford) Gilbert
Brother of
Chauncey De Pew Gilbert, John Gilbert, David Samuel Gilbert, Lucy E (Gilbert) Powers, Miles Gilbert and Cornelius Gilbert
Husband of
Harriet Ann (Smith) Gilbert
— married
after 1 Sep 1855 in Indiana, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Emmett Gilbert, Mary A. (Gilbert) Stevens, Etta (Gilbert) Gouder, Curtis Gilbert and David Morris Gilbert
Died
at age 72
in Pleasant Lake, Steuben Township, Steuben, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Sep 2022
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Biography
Lester Gilbert was born 21 July 1836 at Huron County Ohio, . He passed away in 1908 at the home of his son David. BURIAL Pleasant Lake Cemetery, Pleasant Lake, Steuben County, Indiana,[1]
He was the son of Samuel Gilbert and Fanny Crawford.
Lester married Harriet Ann Smith after 1 Sep 1855.[2] This is a license issue date record.
Census
1850 Federal Census, Steuben, Indiana. Lester Gilbert in household of Samuel Gilbert.[3]
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Samuel Gilbert Head M 58 Connecticut Fanny Gilbert Wife F 54 Vermont David Gilbert Son M 22 Ohio Lucy Gilbert Daughter F 21 Ohio Miles Gilbert Son M 19 Ohio Lester Gilbert Son M 15 Ohio Cornelius Gilbert Son M 10 Ohio
1860 Federal Census Steuben IN (taken 23 June 1860)[4][5]
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Lester Gilbert Head M 24 Ohio Harriet Gilbert Wife F 23 New York Emmett Gilbert Son M 3 Indiana Mary A Gilbert Daughter F 1/12 Indiana Henry Smith Farmhand M 14 Indiana Eliza Smith Servant F 12 Indiana Samuel Gilbert Father M 61 Connecticut 1880 Federal Census Pleasant Lake, Steuben Township, Steuben, Indiana[6]
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Lester Gilbert Head M 43 Ohio Hariet Gilbert Wife F 43 New York Emmett Gilbert Son M 23 Indiana Mary A Gilbert Daughter F 20 Indiana Curtis Gilbert Son M 13 Indiana Etta Gilbert Daughter F 11 Indiana David Gilbert Son M 7 Indiana 1900 Federal Census Steuben IN[7]
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Lester Gilbert Head M 64 Ohio Harriet A Gilbert Wife F 64 New York Harry Gilbert Grandson M 10 Iowa Sources
- ↑ Lester Gilbert Find a Grave Memorial with obit https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156499414/lester-gilbert
- ↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3LN-G8V : 3 August 2022), Lester Gilbert and Harriet Smith, 01 Sep 1855; citing Steuben, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 005206329.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHVW-B63 : 19 December 2020), Lester Gilbert in household of Samuel Gilbert, Steuben Township, Steuben, Indiana, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ 1860 Federal Census Steuben IN
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4NJ-2NQ : 18 February 2021), Lestor Gilbert, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHSX-7SP : 13 January 2022), Lester Gilbert, Pleasant Lake, Steuben Township, Steuben, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M997-QF9 : 11 March 2022), Lester Gilbert, 1900.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lester by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lester:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lester by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lester:
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~3.12%
Paul Gilbert
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Jennifer Gilbert :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jennifermercer72
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~0.78%
Donald Kimball :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch YW6356263 [compare], FTDNA kit #106001
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