Bryant Lester , Jr.
M, b. May 28, 1753, d. 1854
Bryant Lester , Jr.|b. May 28, 1753\nd. 1854|p1418.htm#i1210|Bryant Lester , Sr.|b. circa 1730\nd. 1796|p1418.htm#i1220|Sarah Winbush|b. circa 1732\nd. 1798|p2482.htm#i1221|John Lester||||||||||||
Relationship=4th great-grandfather of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Relationship=4th great-grandfather of Sallye Kaye Herndon.
Last Edited=March 1, 2005
Bryant was born on Monday, May 28, 1753 in Lunenberg Co., Virginia, British Colony.1 He was the son of Bryant Lester , Sr. and Sarah Winbush. Bryant was married to Alice Hooper circa 1773.1 Bryant died in 1854 in Lunenberg Co., Virginia, USA, at age 100 years.
As a result of Alice's death, Bryant became a widower, on March 19, 1801. Bryant (age 57) was listed as the Head of the Family on the 1810 Census, on August 6, 1810 in Lunenberg Co., Virginia, USA.2 Bryant (age 67) was listed as the Head of the Family on the 1820 Census, on August 7, 1820 in Lunenberg Co., Virginia, USA.2 Bryant (age 77) was listed as the Head of the Family on the 1830 Census, on June 1, 1830 in Charlotte Co., Virginia, USA.2
As a result of Alice's death, Bryant became a widower, on March 19, 1801. Bryant (age 57) was listed as the Head of the Family on the 1810 Census, on August 6, 1810 in Lunenberg Co., Virginia, USA.2 Bryant (age 67) was listed as the Head of the Family on the 1820 Census, on August 7, 1820 in Lunenberg Co., Virginia, USA.2 Bryant (age 77) was listed as the Head of the Family on the 1830 Census, on June 1, 1830 in Charlotte Co., Virginia, USA.2
Children of Bryant Lester , Jr. and Alice Hooper
- Frances Lester b. 19 Nov 1774
- Richard Lester b. 22 Mar 1776, d. 1858
- Bryant Lester , III b. 28 May 1778, d. 1854
- Nancy Lester b. 29 Aug 1780, d. 1860
- Henry Lester b. 23 Nov 1782
- Mary N. Lester+ b. 29 Apr 1786, d. bt 1841 - 1843
- Charlotte Lester b. 15 Sep 1788
- Frederick Lester b. 16 Feb 1794, d. 5 Oct 1871
- Benjamin F. Lester+ b. 9 Dec 1798, d. 1867
- Whitfield Lester+ b. 19 Mar 1801, d. 23 Jul 1834
Citations
- [S624] Lineage application of Georgia Floyd Ballard, 328911, NSDAR.
- [S761] Rootsweb Worldconnect Project/Ancestry Records, online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com or http://Ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Rootsweb/Ancestry.
Bryant Lester , Sr.
M, b. circa 1730, d. 1796
Bryant Lester , Sr.|b. circa 1730\nd. 1796|p1418.htm#i1220|John Lester||||||||||||||||||
Relationship=5th great-grandfather of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Relationship=5th great-grandfather of Sallye Kaye Herndon.
Last Edited=July 23, 2004
Bryant was born circa 1730 in Montgomery Co., Virginia, British Colony.1 He was the son of John Lester. Bryant was married to Sarah Winbush circa 1750 in Lunenberg Co., Virginia, British Colony.1 Bryant died in 1796 in Lunenberg Co., Virginia, USA.1 Bryant had his will probated Thursday, June 9, 1796.
He fought in the French and Indian Wars (1758). He was elected Vestryman of Cumberland Parish in 1787. He was a Revolutionary War Veteran and provided Patriotic Services between April, 1775 and December, 1783 in Virginia, USA.2 He left a will on Monday, May 25, 1795.
He fought in the French and Indian Wars (1758). He was elected Vestryman of Cumberland Parish in 1787. He was a Revolutionary War Veteran and provided Patriotic Services between April, 1775 and December, 1783 in Virginia, USA.2 He left a will on Monday, May 25, 1795.
Children of Bryant Lester , Sr. and Sarah Winbush
- Frederick Lester b. a 1750
- Martha Lester b. a 1750
- Rebecca Lester b. a 1750
- Samuel Lester b. a 1750
- Abner Alexander Lester b. 8 Aug 1750, d. 20 Jul 1833
- Henry Lester+ b. c 1752, d. 1826
- Bryant Lester , Jr.+ b. 28 May 1753, d. 1854
- John Lester b. 1758
- Archibald Lester b. 4 Jun 1761, d. 31 Oct 1826
- Sally Lester+ b. c 1763
- Ermin Lester b. 9 Oct 1788
Bryant Archer Lester
M, b. April 19, 1854, d. July 7, 1855
Bryant Archer Lester|b. April 19, 1854\nd. July 7, 1855|p1418.htm#i13514|James Bryant Lester|b. 1832\nd. 1913|p1424.htm#i13512|Virginia T. Hatchett|b. 1834\nd. 1871|p1120.htm#i13513|Benjamin F. Lester|b. December 9, 1798\nd. 1867|p1417.htm#i1238|Jane Gregory|b. circa 1806|p1053.htm#i10731|||||||
Relationship=2nd cousin 3 times removed of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Relationship=2nd cousin 3 times removed of Sallye Kaye Herndon.
Last Edited=April 11, 2005
Bryant was born on Wednesday, April 19, 1854 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1,2 He was the son of James Bryant Lester and Virginia T. Hatchett. Bryant died on Saturday, July 7, 1855 at age 1 year, 2 months and 18 days.1 His body was interred after July 7, 1855 in Lester Cemetery (Zion Road), Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1
Citations
- [S587] Henderson County Historical Society, compiler, Gone But Not Forgotten - Revised 1997 (Henderson, Kentucky: Henderson County Historical Society, Revised 1997), Page 303. Hereinafter cited as Gone But Not Forgotten - Rev. 1997.
- [S932] Linda Hicks Hallmark & Lisa Hallmark Pounders, compiler, 1852 - 1859 Henderson County Early Births (n.p.: n.pub., 1994), Page 35. Hereinafter cited as Henderson County Early Births 1852 - 1859.
Bryant Mason Lester
M, b. March 20, 1892, d. April 9, 1977
Bryant Mason Lester|b. March 20, 1892\nd. April 9, 1977|p1418.htm#i13531|Archer Dillard Lester|b. May 9, 1865\nd. December 6, 1937|p1416.htm#i13524|Mollie Walker Mason|b. January 31, 1870\nd. November 11, 1933|p1500.htm#i13529|James B. Lester|b. 1832\nd. 1913|p1424.htm#i13512|Virginia T. Hatchett|b. 1834\nd. 1871|p1120.htm#i13513|||||||
Relationship=3rd cousin 2 times removed of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Relationship=3rd cousin 2 times removed of Sallye Kaye Herndon.
Last Edited=March 28, 2005
Bryant was born on Sunday, March 20, 1892 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1 He was the son of Archer Dillard Lester and Mollie Walker Mason. Bryant died on Saturday, April 9, 1977 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 85 years and 20 days.1 His body was interred after April 9, 1977 in Presbyterian Cemetery, Hebberdsville, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1
Bryant (age 8) was listed as a son living with Archer Dillard Lester on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 179, Hebberdsville, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.2 Bryant (age 18) was listed as a son living with Archer Dillard Lester on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 1, Hebberdsville, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.3
Bryant (age 8) was listed as a son living with Archer Dillard Lester on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 179, Hebberdsville, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.2 Bryant (age 18) was listed as a son living with Archer Dillard Lester on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 1, Hebberdsville, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.3
Citations
- [S657] James L. Blue & Donald L. Hazelwood, Historical & Genealogical Records of Henderson County, Kentucky, Death Records 1911-1992 (Evansville, Indiana: Evansville Bindery, Inc., 1998), Page 456. Hereinafter cited as Henderson Co., KY Death Records 1911-1992.
- [S558] Ancestry.com, 1900 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (n.p.: Ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as 1900 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
- [S576] Ancestry.com, 1910 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (Ancestry.com: Ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as 1910 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
Charlotte Lester
F, b. September 15, 1788
Charlotte Lester|b. September 15, 1788|p1418.htm#i1236|Bryant Lester , Jr.|b. May 28, 1753\nd. 1854|p1418.htm#i1210|Alice Hooper|b. circa 1755\nd. March 19, 1801|p1236.htm#i1219|Bryant Lester , Sr.|b. circa 1730\nd. 1796|p1418.htm#i1220|Sarah Winbush|b. circa 1732\nd. 1798|p2482.htm#i1221|||||||
Relationship=3rd great-grandaunt of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Relationship=3rd great-grandaunt of Sallye Kaye Herndon.
Last Edited=February 2, 1999
Charlotte was born on Monday, September 15, 1788. She was the daughter of Bryant Lester , Jr. and Alice Hooper.





