The Shemwell Family

Lester Lee RoperAge: 80 years19011982

Name
Lester Lee Roper
Given names
Lester Lee
Surname
Roper
Birth November 25, 1901 24 19
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam Nicholas McMahan
April 19, 1902 (Age 4 months)
Birth of a sisterPearl Inez Roper
October 16, 1907 (Age 5 years)
Census April 30, 1910 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a sisterFern Gladys Roper
August 5, 1910 (Age 8 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherWilliam Washington Roper Sr.
January 8, 1916 (Age 14 years)
Birth of a brotherLaRoy Raymond Roper
October 13, 1919 (Age 17 years)
Census January 3, 1920 (Age 18 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherCynthia Arminta Hall
March 3, 1921 (Age 19 years)
Census April 15, 1930 (Age 28 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherAnna Elizabeth “Annie” Shemwell
October 22, 1934 (Age 32 years)
Occupation
Watch Tower Bible
1942 (Age 40 years)
Employer: Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society
Residence February 1942 (Age 40 years)
Death of a motherElzira “Ella” McMahan
April 27, 1943 (Age 41 years)
Death of a fatherJames Burton Roper
April 11, 1954 (Age 52 years)
Cause: Cerebral hemorrhage
Death of a wifeHazel Leona Dorsey
June 10, 1962 (Age 60 years)
Death of a sisterFern Gladys Roper
August 8, 1972 (Age 70 years)
Death of a brotherLaRoy Raymond Roper
August 22, 1978 (Age 76 years)
Death January 16, 1982 (Age 80 years)
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father
mother
Elzira “Ella” McMahan
Birth: September 10, 1882 35 23Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States
Death: April 27, 1943West Plains, Howell, Missouri, United States
himself
Lester Lee Roper
Birth: November 25, 1901 24 19Howell, Missouri, United States
Death: January 16, 1982Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
6 years
younger sister
Pearl Inez Roper
Birth: October 16, 1907 30 25Howell, Missouri, United States
Death: December 5, 2000San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
3 years
younger sister
Fern Gladys Roper
Birth: August 5, 1910 33 27Howell, Missouri, United States
Death: August 8, 1972Shinkle, Howell, Missouri, United States
9 years
younger brother
LaRoy Raymond Roper
Birth: October 13, 1919 42 37Howell, Missouri, United States
Death: August 22, 1978Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
sister
Private
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father
step-mother
Private
Family with Hazel Leona Dorsey - View this family
himself
Lester Lee Roper
Birth: November 25, 1901 24 19Howell, Missouri, United States
Death: January 16, 1982Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
wife
Hazel Leona Dorsey
Birth: October 16, 1903Golden City, Barton, Missouri, United States
Death: June 10, 1962Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
daughter
Private

Lester Lee Roper has 9 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - James Burton Roper - Household

Siloam Springs, Howell, Missouri

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Roper, James BheadMW33M112NCNCTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Roper, EllawifeFW27M11222MOMOMO
Roper, LestersonMW8SMONCMO
Roper, PearldaughterFW2SMONCMO

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - James Burton Roper - Household

County Roads Siloam Springs, Howell, Missouri

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Roper, James BheadMW42MNCNCNCFarmerGeneral Farm
Roper, EllawifeFW37MMOMOMO
Roper, Lester LsonMW18SMONCMOTeacherPublic School
Roper, Pearl IdaughterFW12SMONCMO
Roper, Fern GdaughterFW9SMONCMO
Roper, LaRoysonMW2mSMONCMO
Roper, Cynthia AmotherFW83WdNCNCNC