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Personal data Lillie Bishop 

  • Alternative name: Lillie Bishop Lester
  • She was born on March 12, 1894 in Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (February 4, 1910) below 16 years (15).

  • She died on January 3, 1976 in Estherville, Emmet Co., IA (Holy Family Hosp.), she was 81 years old.
  • She is buried after January 3, 1976 in Harrison Twp. Cem., Harrison Twp., Kossuth Co., IA.
  • This information was last updated on August 4, 2013.

Household of Lillie Bishop

She is married to Harley J. Lester.

They got married on February 4, 1910 at Germania (now Lakota), Kossuth Co., IA, she was 15 years old.

Harley J. Lester oo Lillie Bishop

Marriage source: Olson, Julrene, 'Hattie Mary Lester & Henry C. Reese', (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.com, iii Jan MMIII)

'... Lillie BISHOP ... married Harley Lester at Lakota, Iowa in 1910 ... Marriage 1 Harley J. LESTER ... Married: Feb. 4, 1910 in Iowa' <>

Child(ren):

  1. Irene N. Lester  1916-1983


Notes about Lillie Bishop

Lillie Bishop

Source: Olson, Julrene, "Hattie Mary Lester & Henry C. Reese," (publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.com, Publication date: iii Jan MMI), Repository: The Cloud

'... Irene LESTER ... Sex: F Birth: August 30, 1916 Death: Oct. 1983 in Lakota, Iowa Event: Number of Children no children Burial: Maple Hill Cemetry, Lakota, Iowa

Father: Harley J. LESTER b: July 19, 1888 in Virgina Mother: Lillie BISHOP b: March 12, 1894 in Christiansburg, Virgina

Marriage 1 Olfert M. RIPPENTROP b: 1917'

'... Lillie BISHOP ... Sex: F Birth: March 12, 1894 in Christiansburg, Virgina Death: Jan. 3, 1976 in Esterville, Iowa

Note: Died of a ruptures Ulscer. Lillie was born in Richmond, Virginia on March 12, 1894. Her parents were Jacob and Nannie Bishop. She came to Swea City, Iowa at the age of 16 .She married Harley Lester at Lakota, Iowa in 1910. She had 4children with harle Pearlie May Lester ( March 30, 1912 --Dec. 22, 1914.) Everett Richard Lester Irene Lester Harlena May Lester Harley died of Phonomenia in 1918. Lakota, Iowa. She married Ole Molan on Feb. 1920 in Algona, Iowa. Theyhad 3 children Orville Molan Lyle Molan Virginia Molan Ole died in 1957 Lillie lived on until Jan. 1976 She passed away Jan. 3. at the Holy Family Hospital in Esterville, Iowa. Funeral services were held at the First Baptist Church.Burial at the Harrison Township Cemetry.

Father: Jacob BISHOP Mother: Nannie BOWERS

Marriage 1 Harley J. LESTER b: July 19, 1888 in Virgina Married: Feb. 4, 1910 in Iowa'

Before U.S. entry into WWI, Lakota was named Germania. <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Lillie Bishop

Lillie Bishop
1894-1976

1910

Harley J. Lester
1888-1918

Irene N. Lester
1916-1983

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Historical events

Birthday March 12, 1894

  • The temperature on March 12, 1894 was about 5.7 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • April 21 » Norway formally adopts the Krag–Jørgensen bolt-action rifle as the main arm of its armed forces, a weapon that would remain in service for almost 50 years.
    • June 23 » The International Olympic Committee is founded at the Sorbonne in Paris, at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin.
    • June 28 » Labor Day becomes an official US holiday.
    • September 15 » First Sino-Japanese War: Japan defeats Qing dynasty China in the Battle of Pyongyang.
    • September 17 » Battle of the Yalu River, the largest naval engagement of the First Sino-Japanese War.
    • December 22 » The Dreyfus affair begins in France, when Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted of treason.

Day of marriage February 4, 1910

  • The temperature on February 4, 1910 was between -1.7 °C and 3.0 °C and averaged 0.9 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1910: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
    • March 3 » Rockefeller Foundation: John D. Rockefeller Jr. announces his retirement from managing his businesses so that he can devote all his time to philanthropy.
    • April 28 » Frenchman Louis Paulhan wins the 1910 London to Manchester air race, the first long-distance aeroplane race in England.
    • September 26 » Indian journalist Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai is arrested after publishing criticism of the government of Travancore and is exiled.
    • October 5 » In a revolution in Portugal the monarchy is overthrown and a republic is declared.
    • November 10 » The date of Thomas A. Davis' opening of the San Diego Army and Navy Academy, although the official founding date is November 23, 1910.
    • November 21 » Sailors on board Brazil's warships including the Minas Gerais, São Paulo, and Bahia, violently rebel in what is now known as the Revolta da Chibata (Revolt of the Lash).

Day of death January 3, 1976

  • The temperature on January 3, 1976 was between 2.7 °C and 11.4 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (5%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1976: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.7 million citizens.
    • March 4 » The Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention is formally dissolved in Northern Ireland resulting in direct rule of Northern Ireland from London by the British parliament.
    • June 5 » The Teton Dam in Idaho, United States, collapses.
    • June 29 » The Seychelles become independent from the United Kingdom.
    • July 4 » The U.S. celebrates its Bicentennial.
    • September 11 » A bomb planted by a Croatian terrorist, Zvonko Bušić, is found at New York's Grand Central Terminal; one NYPD officer is killed trying to defuse it.
    • October 22 » Red Dye No. 4 is banned by the US Food and Drug Administration after it is discovered that it causes tumors in the bladders of dogs.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1888 » Walter Hermann Bucher, German-American geologist and paleontologist († 1965)
  • 1890 » Evert Taube, Swedish singer-songwriter and lute player († 1976)
  • 1896 » Jesse Fuller, American singer-songwriter and musician († 1976)
  • 1898 » Luitpold Steidle, German army officer and politician († 1984)
  • 1898 » Tian Han, Chinese playwright († 1968)
  • 1899 » Ramón Muttis, Argentine footballer († 1955)

Source: Wikipedia


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