Joshua
Frederick Bishop
Lester
Born in Stepney, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Henry Lester
and Ann Mariah (Bishop) Lester
Brother of
Rachel Sarah (Lester) Whiting, Henry Bishop Lester, Joseph Bishop Lester, Robert Rochester Lester, Ann Maria Lester, Lucy Jane (Lester) Dawson, Nellie May Lester and Caroline Margaret Lester
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 29
in French Flanders, Nord, France
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Feb 2018
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Biography
Joshua Lester was born in Middlesex, England.
Joshua's birth was registered in the first quarter of 1889 in Poplar, Middlesex, England.[1]
His mother's maiden name was Bishop.
Joshua died of wounds a few days before the 1918 Armistice (11 Nov). He is buried in Flanders. His work prior to WW1 was as a Postman.
Sources
- ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office", database, GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 4 February 2023), Lester, Joshua Frederick Bishop (Mother's maiden name: Bishop). GRO Reference: 1889 Jan-Feb-Mar in Poplar Volume 01C Page 582.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua 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 Joshua:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua 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 Joshua:
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~6.25%
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