Last Updated: February 19, 2021

John Simmons & Mary Braxton (Akers) Lester Family

1. Lester, John Simmons	Parents: 1816 Birth: 11-30-1816 Floyd Co., VA. i1850 Marriage #1: John S. Lester m. Mary Akers 03-12-1850 Floyd Co., VA by Owen Sumner. She d/o Bird Akers per bond. 1850 Floyd Co., VA, H699: John S. Lester, 33 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $50, married in year, HOH. 1860 Raleigh Co., VA, Neighborhood of Shockley, Coal River Marshes PO, H260: John S. Lester, 43 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $500/150, HOH. 1870 Raleigh Co., WVA, Marsh Fork PO, Trap Hill Twp, H393: John S. Lester 53 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH. 1882 Death: 12-27-1882 Raleigh Co., WV. 1882 Burial:
…+ Lester, Mary Braxton	Parents: Bird & Elizabeth (Saunders) Akers. [Akers_Bird_Elizabeth] 1820 Birth: abt 1820 Montgomery Co., VA. 1850 Floyd Co., VA, H699: Mary 20 yo w/f, b. Montgomery. 1860 Raleigh Co., VA, Neighborhood of Shockley, Coal River Marshes PO, H260: Mary 30 yo w/f, b. VA, Matron. 1870 Raleigh Co., WVA, Marsh Fork PO, Trap Hill Twp, H393: Mary 41 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.
...2. Lester, Cassell	Parents: John Simmons & Mary Braxton (Akers) Lester. 1851 Birth: abt 1851 VA. 1860 Raleigh Co., VA, Neighborhood of Shockley, Coal River Marshes PO, H260: Caselle 9 yo w/m, b. VA. 1870 Raleigh Co., WVA, Marsh Fork PO, Trap Hill Twp, H393: Cassell 16 yo w/m, b. VA.
...2. Lester, Lum {m}	Parents: John Simmons & Mary Braxton (Akers) Lester. 1853 Birth: 9-8-1853 Floyd Co., VA. 1860 Raleigh Co., VA, Neighborhood of Shockley, Coal River Marshes PO, H260: Lum 6 yo w/m, b. VA. 1870 Raleigh Co., WVA, Marsh Fork PO, Trap Hill Twp, H393: Lin 16 yo w/m, b. VA.
...2. Lester, Paul	Parents: John Simmons & Mary Braxton (Akers) Lester. 1855 Birth: 1855 VA. 1860 Raleigh Co., VA, Neighborhood of Shockley, Coal River Marshes PO, H260: Paul 5 yo w/m, b. VA. 1870 Raleigh Co., WVA, Marsh Fork PO, Trap Hill Twp, H393: Paul 15 yo w/m, b. VA.
...2. Lester, Learbell {f}	Parents: John Simmons & Mary Braxton (Akers) Lester. 1861 Birth: abt 1861 WVA. 1870 Raleigh Co., WVA, Marsh Fork PO, Trap Hill Twp, H393: Learbell 9 yo w/f, b. WVA.

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