Oliver
Lester
Born about in Lewisham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Son of James Lester
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Ellen (Midgley) Lester
— married
23 Mar 1858 in Grahamstown, Cape Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth Ellen (Lester) Green
Died
at about age 59
in Market Square, Grahamstown, Cape Colony
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Jul 2022
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Biography
He was an artist living in Grahamstown when he married in 1858. He was also a painter and sign writer.
Sources
- Marriage: South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-71WK?cc=2821281 : 18 March 2022), > image 1 of 1; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.
- Death Notice: "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ8-H969-Q?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-S88%3A1598092305 : 28 September 2018), 007844962 > image 1323 of 2055; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.
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