William Upton Lester

Male 1833 - 1899  (65 years)


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  • Name William Upton Lester  [1
    Birth 28 Jun 1833  City of London Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Feb 1899  Bromley, Poplar Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I1085  Calow/Doig family tree
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2016 

    Father John Lester,   b. 20 Sep 1807, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1870, Mile End Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Coulson,   b. Between 10 Dec 1804 and 11 Dec 1805, Hoxton, Middlesex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1873, Mile End Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 06 Feb 1825  Hornsey, Middlesex Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • Marriage not in any Fulham registers or in St. Mary Abbott, Kensington.
      Marriage not in the Shropshire Marriage Index or in the Staffordshire Marriage Index.
    Family ID F34  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances Elizabeth Horton,   b. Between 21 May 1837 and 03 Apr 1838, Fulham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 May 1904, Willesden Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Marriage 24 Apr 1856  Fulham Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • Married at the District Chapel of St. Mary, North End, Fulham. Marriage conducted by brother Edward.
      A witness was R. Lester.
    Children 
     1. Florence Rosetta Lester,   b. Between 04 Apr 1867 and 11 Jan 1868, Bow, Middlesex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Tasmania? Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     2. Leonard Edward Major Lester,   b. Between 01 Jan and 31 Mar 1875, Poplar Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 01 Apr and 30 Jun 1877, Poplar Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     3. Gertrude Lester,   b. Between 04 Apr 1876 and 03 Apr 1877, Poplar Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 01 Apr and 30 Jun 1928, Romford Registration District Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     4. Charles Reuben Lester,   b. Between 04 Apr and 01 Jun 1865, Bow, Middlesex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1931, Cholsey, Berkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     5. Emily Minna Lester,   b. 09 Jan 1859, Haverhill, Suffolk Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Jul 1904, Willesden Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)  [Father: natural]
     6. Frederick William Upton Lester,   b. 30 Nov 1860, Haverhill, Suffolk Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1910, Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)  [Father: natural]
     7. Herbert Newton Lester,   b. 16 May 1863, Mile End Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1925, Rochford Registration District Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F646  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2016 

  • Notes 
    • Baptised at St. Leonard's, Shoreditch 19/07/1833 (source IGI).
      Also baptised at Newcastle under Lyme 24/11/1839 (source IGI).
      Address given on marriage certificate as St. Mary's, Fulham.
      Age on death certificate given as 63.
      Died at 22 Wyvis Street, Bromley, Poplar.
      In 1881 census living at 11a Ellesmere Street, Bromley, Middlesex.
      In 1861 census was living at Morstead Green, Hundon, Suffolk. Occupation was farmer of 30 acres employing 1 man.
      In 1891 census living at 23 Ellesmere St. Bromley

  • Sources 
    1. [S232] Newcastle under Lyme parish register.
      William Upton Lester, son of John and Elizabeth Lester, baptised 19/7/1833 at St. Leonard's, Shoreditch.
      William Upton Lester, son of John and Elizabeth Lester, baptised 24/11/1839 at Newcastle under Lyme Parish Church.


    2. [S192] IGI, Baptised 19/07/1833.

    3. [S72] Certificate.

    4. [S182] Hornsey Parish Register.

    5. [S209] Marriage certificate.