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Daniel
Davie
Lester
Born in Henry, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John C Lester Sr.
and Ann (Minter) Lester
Brother of
Mary Polly (Lester) Johnson [half], William Ainsley Lester Sr [half], Sarah (Lester) King [half], Jesse Lester [half], Mary Ann (Lester) Stultz [half], Nancy (Lester) Haley, Nancy (Lester) Hailey, Isaac Lester, Susan Jane (Lester) Richardson, Benjamin Lester, Elisha Lester, James O. Lester and Jeremiah Griggs Lester
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 80
in North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Daniel was born in 1816. He was the son of John Lester and Ann Minter. He passed away in 1896.
Sources
- Marriage: "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
citing FHL microfilm: 31990; Record number: 95;
FamilySearch Record: HV33-51W2 (accessed 16 July 2023)
Daniel Lester marriage to Nancy Hicks in Feb 1839 in Henry, Virginia, United States. - Marriage: "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901"
citing Record number: 3;
FamilySearch Record: 6JJ2-4WN7 (accessed 16 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9XF-JCH7 Image number 00217
Daniel Lester marriage to Nancy Hicks in Feb 1839 in Henry, Virginia, United States. - Marriage: "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
citing FHL microfilm: 31990; Record number: 16;
FamilySearch Record: XRH2-BQH (accessed 16 July 2023)
Daniel Lester marriage to Nancy Hicks on 18 Feb 1839 in Henry, Virginia, United States. - Marriage: "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
citing FHL microfilm: 31988; Record number: 14787537;
FamilySearch Record: XRV4-34N (accessed 16 July 2023)
Daniel Lester marriage to Nancy Hicks on 18 Feb 1839 in Henry, Virginia, United States. - Marriage: "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901"
citing Record number: 5;
FamilySearch Record: 6JJV-TRQ4 (accessed 16 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89XF-JCXW Image number 00284
Daniel Lester marriage to Nancy Hicks on 18 Feb 1839 in Henry, Virginia, United States. - Marriage: "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
citing FHL microfilm: 31988; Record number: 224;
FamilySearch Record: XRH2-VHX (accessed 16 July 2023)
Daniel Lester marriage to Nancy Hicks on 18 Feb 1839 in Henry, Virginia, United States. - 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
FamilySearch Record: M8DW-PM7 (accessed 16 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-67FH-PY Image number 00024
Daniel Lester (34) in Henry, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia. - 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 13; Affiliate Publication Number: M653;
FamilySearch Record: MZTD-8G4 (accessed 16 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSN-99NB
Daniel Lester (44) at 2nd Regiment, Pickens, South Carolina, United States. Born in Virginia. - 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 2; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 37; FHL microfilm: 000552643; Record number: 22273;
FamilySearch Record: MW8N-B6T (accessed 16 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-D129-63H Image number 00542
Daniel Lester (54) head of household in Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, United States. Born in Virginia. - 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
FamilySearch Record: MCXR-J1Y (accessed 16 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBL-2GJ Image number 00307
D Lester (64), married, Farmer, head of household in Forneys Creek Township, Swain, North Carolina, United States. Born in Virginia, United States. - Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID 124890594, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
FamilySearch Record: QVGG-9TMZ (accessed 16 July 2023)
Find A Grave: Memorial #124890594
Daniel Lester burial (died on 16 Dec 1896) in Bryson City, Swain, North Carolina, United States of America.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Daniel by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Daniel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Daniel by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Daniel:
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~0.78%
Denny Lester
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A087695 [compare], Ancestry member drles41
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~0.39%
Wanda Richards :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch mw4429603 [compare]
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