| Birth: | Dec. 16, 1911 Texas, USA | | Death: | Mar. 18, 1968 Gainesville Cooke County Texas, USA |  Dessie May Lester was a daughter of James Patrick Lester and Armintie Collins (Grandstaff) Lester.
She married William King Rowland, Sr. in November, 1930.
Dessie and King had two children:
William King, Jr. and Armintie Jewel
About 1950 King and Dessie were divorced.
King's sister, Ivy Ethel (Rowland) and her husband, Earnest Franklin Bragg reared Armintie Jewel.
1920 Census, Cooke County, TX
Household Gender Age J R Lester M 42y Spouse Arinettie Lester F 44y Child Marris Lester F 18y Child Ruel Lester M 15y Child John Lester M 13y Child Dessie Lester F 7y Child Mitchell Lester M 4y
1930 Census, Route 1, Cooke County, TX
Household Gender Age J P Lester M 51 Spouse Mintie Lester F 52 Child Disle May Lester F 18 Child Mitchel James Lester M 14
Family links: Parents: James Patrick Lester (1878 - 1969) Armintie Collins Grandstaff Lester (1876 - 1933) Spouse: William King Rowland (1910 - 2003) Children: Armintie Jewel Rowland Sharp (1948 - 2008)* Siblings: Mollie Mavis Lester Lockard (1901 - 1969)* Jacob Ruel Lester (1904 - 1992)* John Earl Lester (1906 - 1959)* Emma Adeline Lester (1909 - 1910)* Dessie May Lester Rowland (1911 - 1968) *Calculated relationship
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New Resthaven Cemetery
Gainesville Cooke County Texas, USA | Maintained by: Dee Winter Originally Created by: Elreeta Weathers Record added: May 27, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 52925842 |
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