Richard Lester Genealogy: 23 obituaries, marriages, births, burials (1823-2014)

Richard Lester is documented in 23 historical records spanning 1823-2014 across 11 cities — including Melbourne, Gloucester, Nepean, St-George's Ward, Peace River Sud, West Vancouver, East York, Ottawa, Nashua, and Chateauguay. Sources include 8 births, 1 baptism record, 8 censuses, 3 marriage records, and 3 obituaries. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named Richard Lester through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with Richard Lester today.

Year	Type	Subject	Location	Source	Results
abt. 1823	Birth	Richard Lester	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1823 Birth Richard Lester Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1829	Birth	Richard Lester	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1829 Birth Richard Lester Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1847	Birth	Richard Lester	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1847 Birth Richard Lester Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1851	Baptism	William-Richard Lester	Melbourne, QC	Vital records	1851 Baptism William-Richard Lester Melbourne, QC (Vital records)
abt. 1877	Birth	Richard Lester	Undetermined location	Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926	abt. 1877 Birth Richard Lester Undetermined location (Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)
abt. 1879	Birth	Richard Lester	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1879 Birth Richard Lester Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1881	Census	Richard Lester & Matilda Lester	Gloucester, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census Richard Lester & Matilda Lester Gloucester, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Richard Lester & Annie Lester	Nepean, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census Richard Lester & Annie Lester Nepean, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1884	Birth	Richard Lester	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1884 Birth Richard Lester Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1891	Census	Richard Lester & Matilda Lester	St-George's Ward, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census Richard Lester & Matilda Lester St-George's Ward, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1897	Birth	Richard Lester	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1897 Birth Richard Lester Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1919	Birth	Richard Lester	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1919 Birth Richard Lester Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1926	Census	Richard Lester	Peace River Sud, AB	Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926	1926 Census Richard Lester Peace River Sud, AB (Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)
1931	Census	Richard Lester	West Vancouver (District), C-B	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Richard Lester West Vancouver (District), C-B (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Richard Lester & Rosina Lester	East York (Canton), ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Richard Lester & Rosina Lester East York (Canton), ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Richard Lester	[Sans nom], AB	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Richard Lester [Sans nom], AB (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Richard Lester & Mae Lester	Ottawa (Cite), ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Richard Lester & Mae Lester Ottawa (Cite), ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1969	Marriage	Richard Lester & Patricia Paradis	Nashua, Nh	Vital records	1969 Marriage Richard Lester & Patricia Paradis Nashua, Nh (Vital records)
1971	Marriage	Richard Lester-Hilton & Maureen Stephens	Chateauguay, Qc	Vital records	1971 Marriage Richard Lester-Hilton & Maureen Stephens Chateauguay, Qc (Vital records)
1973	Marriage	Richard Lester & Susan Carmichael	Oka, Qc	Vital records	1973 Marriage Richard Lester & Susan Carmichael Oka, Qc (Vital records)

Obituary of Richard-Bill Lester

Richard-Bill Lester, spouse of Harriet Lester, died.

Obituary: LESTER Richard William (Bill)Geelong Grammar School remembers Bill with the fondest pride and gratitude for his wonderful character and service. Through his Ritchie (of Delatite) mother he belonged to a family with long and deep GGS connections. After early childhood in China, he attended the School from 1935 to 1943, [...]

Obituary of Richard Lester

Richard Lester, spouse of Harriet Lester, father of Richard, Eve, Tom and Will, died.

Obituary: LESTER Richard William (Bill)2.7.1925 - 16.9.2012Died peacefully.Beloved husband of Harriet and dearly loved and loving father of Richard, Eve, Tom and Will.Loved father-in-law of Emma, Malcolm and Harriet.Adored grandfather of Miranda, Matilda, Rory and Hal.Loved and loving brother of John (dec), Jean, and Tim (dec).Bills family would like to thank [...]

Obituary of Richard Lester ( - 2014)

Richard Lester, spouse of Shelly Avram, father of Doug, Gillian and Ca, died on March 26, 2014.

Obituary: LESTER, Richard Egerton MathesonDick died of natural causes on March 26, 2014, four days after his 86th birthday. He leaves three sons, Doug, of Abbotsford, and his partner Shelly Avram, Reid of Toronto and daughter-in-law Carol Jones, Mark of West Vancouver and daughter-in- law Kathryn, and daughter Gillian of Oakland, [...]

What are the most common first names in Lester family?

The most popular first names associated with the Lester surname.

Mary	William	Robert	John
David	Donald	James	Charles
Thomas	Margaret	Ruth	Richard
Violet	Carolyn	Dorothy	Jean
Henry	George	Frank	Harold

The most popular first names associated with the Lester surname.

Mary	William
Robert	John
David	Donald
James	Charles
Thomas	Margaret
Ruth	Richard
Violet	Carolyn
Dorothy	Jean
Henry	George
Frank	Harold

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Lester who bear each given name, based on the 998 available.

Updated: 2025-05-20

Richard Lester: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

Obituary of Richard-Bill Lester

Obituary of Richard Lester

Obituary of Richard Lester ( - 2014)

What are the most common first names in Lester family?