Abner
A.
Lester
Jr
Born in Little River District, Floyd, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Abner A. Lester Sr
and Rachael (West) Lester
Brother of
Fleming W. Lester, Pauline Lester, Ann E. (Lester) Gatewood, Sarah Ann (Lester) Kelly, Elizabeth (Lester) Thompson and Deliah Lester
Husband of
Mary Anne (Helms) Lester
— married
9 Mar 1837 in Floyd County, VA
Father of
Green Winfield Lester, Barbara E. (Lester) Dickerson, Nancy Ellen Lester, John William Lester, Sarah R. (Lester) Wainwright, Mary Ann Lester, Samuel L. Lester, James L. Lester, Winfield Callahill Lester, Vana J. Lester, Malinda Rachel (Lester) Manning and Jacob Abner Ernest Lester
Died
at age 43
in Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Feb 2011
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Contents |
Biography
Abner was born in 1818. He passed away in 1862.
Research Notes
Notes from external profile
- In 1840, Abner was living in Floyd Co, VA and was in agriculture.
- In 1850, Abner and Mary were farming in Dist. #15, Floyd Co, VA.
- In 1860, Abner and Mary were farming in Floyd Co, VA, their real estate value was $0 and personal property value was $100.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DM-WJL : 23 December 2020), Abner Jun. Lester, Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:M41W-QVF : Tue Apr 04 10:46:37 UTC 2023), Entry for Abner Lester and Marry A Lester, 1860.
- "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZLD-HQW9 : 28 October 2021), Abner Lester, Jr, 1862.
- "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZLD-HQW9 : 28 October 2021), Abner Lester, Jr, 1862
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abner:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abner:
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~1.17%
Diane (Purcell) Dean
:
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Gina Pettus :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A475131 [compare]
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~0.78%
Tom Pettus :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A316177 [compare], Ancestry member trrpettus77
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~0.78%
Anne Pettus :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A143986 [compare]
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~0.78%
Annette (Lester) Saunders :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T589645 [compare], FTDNA kit #448719
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~0.78%
Terry West :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch JL9686960 [compare]
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