Robena Peterson[1]

Female 1857 - Aft 1930  (~ 73 years)


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  • Name Robena Peterson 
    Born Apr 1857  Great River, Suffolk. New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died Aft 1 Apr 1930 
    Person ID I2778  Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2022 

    Father Josiah Peterson,   b. 25 Jun 1821, Islip, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1887, Great River, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Millicent E. Burr,   b. 25 Nov 1823, Bay Shore, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1863, Islip, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married Abt 1847  , Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1391  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Wallace Ralph Lester,   b. Cal 1854, Islip, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1882, Bay Shore, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 28 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1873  , Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Emma Lester,   b. Cal 1874, , , New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. George Lester,   b. Cal 1877, , , New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1882, Bay Shore, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 5 years)
     3. Laura Lester,   b. Cal Jan 1880, , , New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1882, Bay Shore, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 2 years)
     4. Wallace Ralph Lester,   b. 13 Jul 1882, Bay Shore, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F11476  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 George Washington Lester,   b. Sep 1849, Bay Shore, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1 Jan 1920  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Married 4 Mar 1890  New York City, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • by B. J. Kidder, Pastor of Methodist Episcopal Church, residing at
      219 East 27th Street; witnesses were Silas W. Sammis and
      Miss Ida Peterson[bride's youngest sister]
    Children 
     1. Mary Elizabeth Lester,   b. 22 Jul 1890, Islip, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1970, , Pinellas, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F1447  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • given name signed on marriage certificate with George Washington Lester

      had six children; three living according to 1900 US Census

      1 Jan 1920 and 1 Jun 1925 resided with daughter, Mary Elizabeth Lester, husband, Laurence Asa Peterson, and daughter, Maude E. Peterson

  • Sources 
    1. [S66] New York, Suffolk County, 1860 U.S. Census, population schedule, Town of Brookhaven, Patchogue post office, FHL803865., page 18 & 950 (Reliability: 2), 7 Jun 1860.

    2. [S416] Manhattan, New York - Vital Records, FHL1558698, Certificate 2788 (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S416] Manhattan, New York - Vital Records, FHL1558698, Certificate 2788 (Reliability: 3).