Thomas Lester

Abt 1663 - Aft 1698  (~ 36 years)

• Name	Thomas Lester  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	Abt 1663  [4]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Aft 1698  [5]
  Person ID	I6155	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TNH
  Last Modified	14 Sep 2019

  
  

  Family	Dorcas Gildersleeve,   b. Abt 1663, Hempstead, Long Island, New Netherland ,   d. Aft 1698  (Age ~ 36 years)
  Married	Bef 1691	Hempstead, Nassau, Long Island, New York   [6]
  Children	+ 1. Mordecai Lester,   b. 1691, Hempstead, Nassau, Long Island, New York ,   d. Abt 1754, Dutchess, New York  (Age 63 years)
  Last Modified	2 Oct 2015
  Family ID	F3751	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  He, his wife, and his son Mordecai all appear on the 1698 census of Hempstead.

  
  

• Sources

  [S767] The Ancestry of Rev. Nathan Grier Parke & His Wife Ann Elizabeth Gildersleeve by N. Grier Parke II, edited by Donald Lines Jacobus. Woodstock, Vermont: 1959. [S768] Amos Canfield, "Abstracts of Early Wills of Queens County, New York, Recorded in Libers A and C of Deeds, Now in the Register's Office at Jamaica, New York." New York Genealogical and Biographical Record 65:114, April 1934. [S769] Gildersleeves of Gildersleeve, Connecticut and the Descendants of Philip Gildersleeve by Willard Harvey Gildersleeve. Meriden, Connecticut: 1914. [S193] Long Island Surname Research Database. [S399] The Settlers of the Beekman Patent by Frank J. Doherty. Ongoing multivolume series begun in 1990. [S2203] New England Marriages Prior to 1700 by Clarence A. Torrey. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015.