Husband: George D. LESTER
Birthdate: 6 July 1826
Birthplace: Baldwin Co., Ga
Death date: 28 June 1909
Place of death: McDonough Cith Cem., Henry Co., Ga.
Burial:
Father: James Hiram Lester
Mother: Susanne Atkinson
Other Spouses:

Marriage date: 3 July 1853
Marriage place: Henry Co., Ga

Wife: Mary Elizabeth CATHY
Birthdate: 23 Mar. 1838
Birthplace: Coweta Co., Ga.
Death date: 25 May 1907
Place of death: McDonough, Ga, Henry Co.
Burial:
Father: James Hervy Cathy
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Stanley
Other Spouses:

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Mary Elizabeth (Frances) Lester
Birthdate:
Spouses' names: James J. Jenkins
Marriage date: 4 Dec 1877, Henry Co., Ga
Death date: 1936, Lawrence Co., Ala.

Child No. 2: George Thomas Lester
Birthdate: 1855, Henry Co., Ga
Spouses' names: Sarah Harkness
Marriage date: 22 Nov 1877, Henry Co, Ga
Death date:

Child No. 3: James (Big Jim) Monroe Lester
Birthdate: 7 Aug 1859, Henry Co., Ga
Spouses' names: Mary Jane Jackson
Marriage date: 29 Sept 1881, Henry Co., Ga
Death date: 2 Jan 1941, Harper Fam Cem, Henry Co.

Child No. 4: Martha W. Lester
Birthdate:
Spouses' names:
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Child No. 5: Charles E. Lester
Birthdate:
Spouses' names: Mary G. Norton
Marriage date: Henry Co., Ga
Death date:

Child No. 6: Ebb Cornelius (uncle Ebb) Lester
Birthdate: June 1881, Henry Co., Ga
Spouses' names: Minnie Smith
Marriage date:
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Child No. 7: Susan Virginia Lester
Birthdate: June1876, Henry Co., Ga.
Spouses' names: [1] Stokley Summerfield Buckalew [2] Texanna Vernon
Marriage date: [1] 5 Dec 1900 [2] 20 July 1919
Death date: 8 Aug 1916, McDonough, Ga, Turners Meth Cem.
 
 
Documentation:
1. James Monroe Lester Bible.
2. Henry Co, census.
3. Geo. D. Obit in Henry Co. Weekly on 2 July 1909.
4. Confederate. Pension application files at Atlanta Archives.
5. McDonough City Cem. survey.
6. Spalding Co.census.
7. "20th Century, Henry County Ga." by Freda Turner.

Notes:
* George's military service: Co. F 53 Ga.Regt. CSA.