Lydia (Starkweather) Lester

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Lydia Lester (Starkweather)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: May 01, 1760 (67-68)
Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States
Place of Burial: Shetucket Turnpike, Preston, New London County, Connecticut, 06365, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Starkweather, Sr. and Anne Starkweather
Wife of Lieut. Andrew Lester, III
Mother of John Lester; Pvt. Timothy Lester, Rev. War Vet.; John Lester; Mary Stanton; Andrew Lester, IV and 2 others
Sister of Thomas Starkweather; Timothy Starkweather; John Starkweather, II; Robert Starkweather; Richard Starkweather and 1 other
Half sister of John Starkweather, II

Managed by: Alice Zoe Marie Knapp
Last Updated:

About Lydia (Starkweather) Lester

Lydia Starkweather

  • BIRTH 1692 Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
  • DEATH 1 May 1760 (aged 67–68)
  • BURIAL Preston City Cemetery, Preston, New London County, Connecticut, USA Show Map
  • MEMORIAL ID 18327901 Photos by Deirdre & brianz190

Daughter of John and Anna Starkweather.

Inscription
'In memory of Lydia wife of Lt. Andrew Lester who died May 1, 1760 in the 68th year of her age'

Gravesite Details
Thank you to LindaCh5 for the transfer of this memorial. Last updated 23 June 2014.

Parents
John Starkweather 1646–1703
Anna Starkweather 1655–1727

Spouse
Andrew Lester 1693–1750

Siblings
John Starkweather 1680–1750
Richard Starkweather 1686–1760
Mary Starkweather Stanton 1689–1761

Children
Mary Lester Stanton 1723–1806
Lydia Lester Clark 1725–1806
Hannah Lester Tyler 1730–1813

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L44H-ZYK
[1] https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18327901/lydia-lester

[2] Massachusetts Bay To Connecticut Migration

[3] Descendant of a Native American Woman

GEDCOM Source

[4] Electronic File GEDCOM File : SCHABERT.ged GEDCOM File : SCHABERT.ged Y 1 7 APR 2008
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Lydia (Starkweather) Lester's Timeline

1692
1692
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1716
January 2, 1716
Preston, New London, CT, United States
1718
August 27, 1718
Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States
1721
July 19, 1721
Preston, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1723
October 19, 1723
Preston, New London County , Connecticut Colony
1726
April 24, 1726
Preston, New London, CT, United States
1728
January 12, 1728
Preston, New London, CT, United States
1731
December 26, 1731
Preston, New London, CT, United States
1760
May 1, 1760
Age 68
Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States