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Ira Lester

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Ira Lester

Birth
Fanrock, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death
22 Mar 1939 (aged 20)
Asco, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Baileysville, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Son of James "Jimmie" T. Lester Sr. (1891-1987) & Ada Stafford-Lusk-Lester (1892-1973).

Brother of James T. Lester Jr. (1920-Deceased), Elsie Lester-Mullins (1923-Deceased), Howard Lester (1924-1993), Ause "Irvin" Lester (1925-1997), Katherine Venile Lester-Rose (1927-2019), Arnold Lester (Deceased), Zelma Lester-Smith (Deceased), and Betty Lou Lester-Smith (1934-Deceased).

Married to Thelma Jackson-Lester (1919-Deceased) on August 28, 1937 in Asco, McDowell County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, McDowell County, WV, 1937, Page 191, Application Date: August 23, 1937).

Ira Lester worked as a coal miner. He died on March 22, 1939 at age 20 in Grace Hospital in Welch, McDowell County, WV from a fractured skull following a slate fall in a coal mine in Asco, WV (per WV Certificate of Death #3464 Dist #2431 Serial #100).
Son of James "Jimmie" T. Lester Sr. (1891-1987) & Ada Stafford-Lusk-Lester (1892-1973).

Brother of James T. Lester Jr. (1920-Deceased), Elsie Lester-Mullins (1923-Deceased), Howard Lester (1924-1993), Ause "Irvin" Lester (1925-1997), Katherine Venile Lester-Rose (1927-2019), Arnold Lester (Deceased), Zelma Lester-Smith (Deceased), and Betty Lou Lester-Smith (1934-Deceased).

Married to Thelma Jackson-Lester (1919-Deceased) on August 28, 1937 in Asco, McDowell County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, McDowell County, WV, 1937, Page 191, Application Date: August 23, 1937).

Ira Lester worked as a coal miner. He died on March 22, 1939 at age 20 in Grace Hospital in Welch, McDowell County, WV from a fractured skull following a slate fall in a coal mine in Asco, WV (per WV Certificate of Death #3464 Dist #2431 Serial #100).


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  • Created by: Patty Greene
  • Added: Feb 24, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13427654/ira-lester: accessed ), memorial page for Ira Lester (7 May 1918–22 Mar 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13427654, citing Lester Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Patty Greene (contributor 46798365).