Dorcas (Gildersleeve) Lester (1663 - 1723)

Born 1663 in Hempstead, Nassau, New York

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Lester — married 1683 in Hempstead, Nassau, New York

Descendants

Died 1723 at about age 60 in Hempstead, Nassau, New York

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Biography

Dorcas was to inherit eight acres land at Newfield, New York, she was named as Dorkis Lester, a married daughter of Richard Gildersleeve of Hempstead in his will dated 7 April 1690. ^[1]

Birth

1663 Hempstead, Nassau, New York^[2][3][4]

Death

1723 Hempstead, Nassau, New York^[5][6][7]

Marriage

1683 Hempstead, Nassau, New York^[8][9]

Sources

1. ↑ Abstracts of Early Wills of Queens County, New York, Recorded in Libers A and C of Deeds.
2. ↑ Source: #S20 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Mordecai Lester
3. ↑ Source: #S20 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Thomas Lester
4. ↑ Source: #S20 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Dorcas Gildersleeve
5. ↑ Source: #S20 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Thomas Lester
6. ↑ Source: #S20 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Mordecai Lester
7. ↑ Source: #S20 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Dorcas Gildersleeve
8. ↑ Source: #S20 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Thomas Lester
9. ↑ Source: #S20 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Dorcas Gildersleeve

• Source: S20 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R2

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Malcolm Bliss for creating WikiTree profile Gildersleeve-89 through the import of Malcolm Bliss Family Tree_AutoBackup_2013-05-29_01.ged on May 29, 2013.