Edith Maria H (Watkins) Lester (1873 - 1967)

Born 19 Aug 1873 in Leytonstone, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Charles Pitt Lester — married 1896 in West Ham, London

Descendants

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Biography

Birth date from 1939 Registry. Edith was born in 1873. Edith Watkins ... She passed away about 1972. 1901 census says born in Leytonstone, which is a little north of West Ham. 1921 Census found at Southend, Rochford, Essex.

Sources

• DT Lester, researched in 1970s

• 1881 Census. Source Citation Class: RG11; Piece: 1726; Folio: 96; Page: 28; GSU roll: 1341414. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1881 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. 1881 British Isles Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1881.

• 1911 Census.

• 1921 Census.

• 1939 Registry.

• England & Wales marriages 1837-2005

• "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XC6-VP6 : 1 October 2014), Edith Maria H Watkins, 1873; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, West Ham, Essex, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.

• "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26MS-QYZ : 13 December 2014), Edith Maria H Watkins, 1896; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1896, quarter 4, vol. 4A, p. 422, West Ham, Essex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.