Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Hand Lester and Sarah M. Anderson




Husband William Hand Lester 1

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         Father: Rev. William H. Lester (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Julia Elizabeth Hand (Abt 1830-      ) 3


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   Other Spouse: Carrie M. Fields (      -      ) 3 - 1887 3



Wife Sarah M. Anderson 3

            AKA: Sara Anderson 4
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           Died: Jul 1884 3
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         Father: William Cook Anderson (1831-      ) 5
         Mother: Eliza Simpson (      -      ) 4




Children
1 M Harold Lester 4

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General Notes: Husband - William Hand Lester


He followed his father into the ministry, and consecrated his life to the work of a foreign missionary. He was graduated from Amherst College in 1878, also from Auburn Theological Seminary in 1882. He was licensed by the Presbytery of Cayuga, 1881, and ordained by the same in the following year. He then sailed for Santiago, Chili, which was the scene of his missionary labors.


General Notes: Wife - Sarah M. Anderson


She was a missionary in Santiago, Chili, but died after a few years' work.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 181, 952.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 180.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 181.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 952.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 952, 1043.


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