Harry Lester

1887 - 1947  (59 years)

• Name	Harry Lester
  Birth	4 Jun 1887	Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England   [1, 2]
  Christening	20 Jan 1888	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [3]
  	Name: Harry Lester Baptism date: 20 Jan 1888 Baptism place: Branston, St Saviour County: Staffordshire Denomination: Anglican Father's name: William Mother's name: Sarah Abode: Branstone Quality, Trade, or Profession: Labourer Archive reference: D5914/1/1
  Gender	Male
  Residence	5 Apr 1891	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [4]
  	Address: Village Street
  Residence	31 Mar 1901	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [5]
  	Address: Village Street
  Occupation	31 Mar 1901  [5]
  	Auctioneer's clerk
  Residence	2 Apr 1911	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [6]
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911  [6]
  	House painter
  Residence	19 Jun 1921	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [7]
  	Address: Main Road
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921  [7]
  	Painter and decorator
  Residence	29 Sep 1939	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [2]
  	Address: 2 Old Road
  Occupation	29 Sep 1939  [2]
  	House painter
  Death	1947	Lichfield, Staffordshire, England   [8]
  Person ID	I13373	Gilbert
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	William Lester,   b. 1844, Yoxall, Staffordshire, England d. 1906, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Sarah Ann Mewis,   b. 7 Sep 1846, Branston, Staffordshire, England d. 1939, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	18 May 1870	Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England
  Family ID	F9179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Kathleen Emma Mewies,   b. 28 Jun 1891, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England d. 1968, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	1921	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [9, 10]
  Children	+ 1. P.J. Lester   2. Roy Harry Lester,   b. 5 Apr 1927, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England d. 19 Nov 1988, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England (Age 61 years)
  Family ID	F9249	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Sep 2020

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 4 Jun 1887 - Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Christening - 20 Jan 1888 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: Village Street - 5 Apr 1891 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: Village Street - 31 Mar 1901 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Residence - 2 Apr 1911 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Marriage - 1921 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: Main Road - 19 Jun 1921 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: 2 Old Road - 29 Sep 1939 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Death - 1947 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Location       : City/Town       : District/Borough       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Lester, Harry; Mother's Maiden Surname: Mewis; GRO Reference: 1887 S Quarter in BURTON UPON TRENT Volume 06B Page 366 (accessed 8 Sep 2020). [S237] 1939 Register (FindMyPast), Lester, Harry; 4 Jun 1887; District: Tutbury R.D.; County: Staffordshire (accessed 10 Sep 2020). [S193] Staffordshire Baptisms (FindMyPast), Lester, Harry; Baptism year: 1888; Father's name: William; Mother's name: Sarah; Baptism place: Branston, St Saviour (accessed 6 Dec 2020). [S6] 1891 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Lester, Harry; Birth year: 1888; Birth town: Branstone; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; Parish: Branston; Town: Barton-Under-Needwood; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG12; Piece: 2201; Folio: 48; Page: 9 (accessed 9 Sep 2020). [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Lester, Harry; Birth year: 1888; Birth town: Branstone; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; Parish: Branstone; Town: Branstone; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 2641; Folio: 47; Page: 12 (accessed 8 Sep 2020). [S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Lester, Harry; Birth year: 1888; Birth place: Branstone Burton on Trent Staffs; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; Parish: Branston; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG14PN16793 RG78PN1042 RD365 SD4 ED6 SN108 (accessed 8 Sep 2020). [S9] 1921 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Lester, Harry; Birth year: 1887; Birth place: Branston, Staffordshire, England; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; Parish: Branston; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG15 PN12860 RD365 RS4 ED6 SN73 (accessed 1 Mar 2023). [S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Lester, Harry; Age: 60; GRO Reference: 1947 J Quarter in LICHFIELD Volume 09B Page 215 (accessed 10 Sep 2020). [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Lester, Harry - Mewies, Kathleen E; 1921; Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire; S Quarter; Volume: 6B; Page: 809 (accessed 10 Sep 2020). [S282] UK BMD (StaffordshireBMD) Marriages, Lester, Harry - Mewies, Kathleen Emma; 1921; Region: East Staffordshire; Marriage venue: Branston, St Saviour (accessed 10 Sep 2020).