William Eric Lester (1871 - 1943)

Born 11 Aug 1871 in Arkansas

Ancestors

Husband of Leanna Cartherine (Craig) Lester — married 24 Dec 1885 in Arkansas

Died 10 Dec 1943 at age 72 in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States

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Biography

William was born in 1871. He was the son of Jesse Lester and Sarah Steel. He passed away in 1943.

Sources

• Lester Family History.

• Birth of daughter Jessie Lester: "Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1922"
  Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1870
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61774 #150770185 (accessed 4 August 2023)
  Jessie Lester born to William Lester and Anna Lee Craig on 30 Jan 1906 in Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA.

• Death: "Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1883-1960"
  Original data: Various county death registers. Microfilm. Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington
  Ancestry Record 1208 #1074997 (accessed 4 August 2023)
  William E Lester death 10 Dec 1943 (age 72), son of Jesse Lester & Sarah Stelle.

• Burial: "Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012"
  Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 4 February 2013; URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=LES&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=39&GScntry=4&GSsr=601&GRid=31371422&
  Ancestry Record 70622 #1695993 (accessed 4 August 2023)
  William E Lester burial (died on 10 Dec 1943) in Hood River, Hood River County, Oregon, USA.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31371422/william-e-lester: accessed 04 August 2023), memorial page for William E. Lester (11 Aug 1871–10 Dec 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31371422, citing Pine Grove Cemetery, Hood River, Hood River County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by Fred (contributor 47018561).