William Howe Lester and Bessie Marie Baker

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Husband William Howe Lester

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           Born: 27 Jan 1888 - Howe, Grayson County, TX
       Baptized: 
           Died: 11 Nov 1955 - Dallas, Dallas County, TX
         Buried:  - Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

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         Father: Thomas Elsworth Lester
         Mother: Maggie Kenning

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       Marriage: 11 Feb 1912

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Wife Bessie Marie Baker

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           Born: 15 May 1891 - Ladonia, Fannin County, TX
       Baptized: 
           Died: 18 Jan 1970 - Garland, Dallas County, TX
         Buried:  - Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

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Children

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1 M William Harris Lester Jr.

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           Born: 31 Mar 1914 - Dallas, Dallas County, TX
       Baptized: 
           Died: 22 May 1972 - Dallas, Dallas County, TX
         Buried:  - Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

         Spouse: Idris Mae Dale

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2 M Richard Harold (Buddy) Lester

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           Born: 27 Jun 1917 - Dallas, Dallas County, TX
       Baptized: 
           Died: 11 Jan 1988 - Dallas, Dallas County, TX
         Buried:  - Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

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3 F Dorothy Muriel Lester

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           Born: 9 Dec 1925
       Baptized: 
           Died: 15 Nov 2006
         Buried: 18 Nov 2006 - Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

         Spouse: Elliott Hoyt Ingram

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General Notes: Husband - William Howe Lester

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Birth: Jan. 27, 1888
Howe
Grayson County
Texas, USA
Death: Nov. 11, 1955
Dallas
Dallas County
Texas, USA


Family links:
Parents:
Thomas Elsworth Lester (1866 - 1924)
Maggie Stracener Lester (1869 - 1948)

Spouse:
Bessie Marie Baker Lester (1891 - 1970)

Children:
William Harris Lester (1914 - 1972)*
Richard Harold Lester (1917 - 1988)*
Dorothy Muriel Lester Ingram (1925 - 2006)*

Sibling:
Sidney A Lester (1886 - 1887)*
William Howe Lester (1888 - 1955)

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Laurel Land Memorial Park
Dallas
Dallas County
Texas, USA

Created by: Sarah
Record added: Jul 30, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 94463629

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General Notes: Wife - Bessie Marie Baker

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Birth: May 15, 1891
Ladonia
Fannin County
Texas, USA
Death: Jan. 18, 1970
Garland
Dallas County
Texas, USA


Family links:
Parents:
John W Baker (1851 - 1898)
Louisa Ann Skelton Crabtree (1864 - 1946)

Spouse:
William Howe Lester (1888 - 1955)*

Children:
William Harris Lester (1914 - 1972)*
Richard Harold Lester (1917 - 1988)*
Dorothy Muriel Lester Ingram (1925 - 2006)*

Sibling:
Bessie Marie Baker Lester (1891 - 1970)
John W. Baker (1895 - 1899)**

*Calculated relationship
**Half-sibling

Burial:
Laurel Land Memorial Park
Dallas
Dallas County
Texas, USA

Created by: Sarah
Record added: Jul 30, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 94462112

"Mrs. Bessie Lester rites held

Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Marie Lester, 78, of 1423 Flamingo, were scheduled for today at Williams Funeral Chapel followed by burial in Laurel Land Memorial Park.

A native of Collin County, she was born May 15, 1891 and died Sunday.

Mrs. Lester had lived at 1630 Garza, Oak Cliff, Dallas, prior to moving to Garland two years ago.

Survivors are her sons, William Harris Lester of Mesquite and Richard H. Lester of Dallas; a daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Ingram of Garland; nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren."

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Notes: Marriage

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