James
Lester
Born about in Dutch Fork, Newberry County, South Carolina
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Caterina (Eichenberger) Lester
— married
1753 in Dutch Fork, Newberry County, South Carolina
Descendants 
Died
at about age 94
in Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Jan 2011
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Biography
James Lester is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A069515.
James Lester was born in 1714 in Dutch Fork, Newberry County, South Carolina. He married Caterina Daneford in 1753 Together they had at least the following children:
James died in 1805 in Newberry, South Carolina, United States.
Sources
See also:
- "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPB2-9D3F : 1 March 2021), James Lester, 13 Jan 1777; citing Military Service, United States, Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 103140758.
- Newberry County Judge's Office. Also, Holcomb, Newberry County SC Deed Abstracts, vol. i (1795-1794) Columbia SC, 1999.
- "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRC-3JF : accessed 18 October 2022), James Lester, Newberry District, South Carolina, United States; citing p. 82, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 50; FHL microfilm 181,425.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James 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 James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James 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 James:
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~0.78%
June (Avant) Hooper
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Patti (Patten) Carlen :
23andMe, GEDmatch XL4358720 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member pacarlen1
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #287042
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~0.78%
Cortland Lowe :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BX2501855 [compare], yourDNAportal COR6412e1a8, Ancestry member crlowe90
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch BX2501855 [compare], yourDNAportal COR6412e1a8, FTDNA kit #B699209
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~0.78%
Rae Chumbley :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LL7556112 [compare], Ancestry member TNBOILER
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~0.39%
Paula J :
23andMe, GEDmatch M756125 [compare]
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~0.39%
Spence Trichel :
23andMe, GEDmatch GF7314413 [compare], yourDNAportal CHAe8ecdaab
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~0.39%
Stephanie (Hooper) Barney :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member catnblue2
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~0.39%
Debra (Adams) Akin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PP5831476 [compare], yourDNAportal DEBb1354d20, Ancestry member akin_debral
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #797745
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