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Levitt, Lester

Levitt, Lester

Male 1896 - 1972  (75 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Levitt, Lester was born on 25 Aug 1896 (son of Levitt, Charles and Coggan, Maud Lorena); died on 28 May 1972.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: LEVI.L002


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Levitt, Charles was born on 15 Jul 1863 in Illinois (son of Levitt, William James 'Red Bill' and Wammack, Lydia Ann 'Liddy'); died on 22 Jul 1937 in Texas; was buried in Zybach Cemetery, Brisco, Wheeler County, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: LEVI.C005
    • _FGRAVE: 42344987

    Notes:

    Charles Levitt was the son of William James Levitt (8-17-1832 to 4-27-1908) and Lydia Ann Wammack Levitt (1-1-1837 to 4-30-1902). He married Maud Lorena Coggan on Thanksgiving Day 11-27-1884 in Illinois. They moved to Texas in November of 1908 and settled on a farm near Allison.

    The children of Charles and Maud were: Myrtle Iva Levitt Bryan (3-20-1886 to 4-3-1957), Martha "Mattie" Levitt Newton (12-6-1887 to 6-28-1975), Nona Levitt Blake (8-13-1889 to 11-3-1977), Ethel Levitt Scott (5-1893 to 4-28-1968), Lester Levitt (8-5-1896 to 5-28-1972), and Malcolm Levitt (5-11-1900 to 4-8-1965).

    Charles married Coggan, Maud Lorena on 27 Nov 1884 in Illinois. Maud (daughter of Coggan, Denby II and Taylor, Ann) was born on 1 Nov 1863 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Nov 1946 in Canadian, Hemphill County, Texas; was buried in Zybach Cemetery, Brisco, Wheeler County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Coggan, Maud Lorena was born on 1 Nov 1863 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Coggan, Denby II and Taylor, Ann); died on 3 Nov 1946 in Canadian, Hemphill County, Texas; was buried in Zybach Cemetery, Brisco, Wheeler County, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: COGG.M001

    Children:
    1. Levitt, Myrtle Iva was born on 20 Mar 1886; died on 3 Apr 1957.
    2. Levitt, Martha 'Mattie' was born on 6 Dec 1887; died on 28 Jun 1975.
    3. Levitt, Nona was born on 13 Aug 1889; died on 3 Nov 1977.
    4. Levitt, Ethel was born in May 1893; died on 28 Apr 1968.
    5. 1. Levitt, Lester was born on 25 Aug 1896; died on 28 May 1972.
    6. Levitt, Malcolm was born on 11 May 1900; died on 8 Apr 1965.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Levitt, William James 'Red Bill' was born on 17 Aug 1832 in Clay County, Illinois (son of Levitt, Noah and Phillips, Mary); died on 27 Apr 1908 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Levitt Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County. Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: LEVI.W001
    • _FGRAVE: 20854759

    Notes:

    William James Levitt was born to Noah Levitt (6-9-1799 to 1-9-1856) and Mary Phillips Levitt (10-22-1811 to 11-30-1898). He married Lydia Ann Wammack on 3-16-1854.

    They were staunch members of the Christian Church and good business people. They lived one mile east of Sailor Springs on Levitt Prarie, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois.

    They were the parents of Charles Levitt.

    William James Levitt was known as "Red Bill".

    William married Wammack, Lydia Ann 'Liddy' on 16 Mar 1854. Lydia was born on 1 Jan 1837; died on 30 Apr 1902 in Illinois; was buried in Levitt Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County. Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Wammack, Lydia Ann 'Liddy' was born on 1 Jan 1837; died on 30 Apr 1902 in Illinois; was buried in Levitt Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County. Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WAMM.L001

    Notes:

    Bill and Liddy were staunch members of the Christian Church and good business people. They lived one mile east of Sailor Springs on Levitt Prarie, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois.

    Children:
    1. 2. Levitt, Charles was born on 15 Jul 1863 in Illinois; died on 22 Jul 1937 in Texas; was buried in Zybach Cemetery, Brisco, Wheeler County, Texas.

  3. 6.  Coggan, Denby II was born in 1819 (son of Coggan, Denby and Butterworth, Martha); died in 1887.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: COGG.D003

    Denby married Taylor, Ann on 24 Dec 1851 in England. Ann was born on 10 Apr 1827 in East Bridgeford, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 27 Sep 1873 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Taylor, AnnTaylor, Ann was born on 10 Apr 1827 in East Bridgeford, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 27 Sep 1873 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TAYL.A002
    • _FGRAVE: 24131652

    Notes:

    Ann was born in East Bridgeford, Nottinghamshire, England and she married Denby Coggan II (1819-1887) on 12-24-1851 in England. Their daughter Maud was born in 1863 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, then at some point, they moved to Clay County, Illinois. Ann and both of Denby's parents, Denby Coggan (1797-1864) and Martha Butterworth Coggan (1798 - 1878) are buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay County, Illinois but Denby II's grave was not found there.

    Children:
    1. 3. Coggan, Maud Lorena was born on 1 Nov 1863 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Nov 1946 in Canadian, Hemphill County, Texas; was buried in Zybach Cemetery, Brisco, Wheeler County, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Levitt, Noah was born on 9 Jun 1799 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky; died on 9 Jan 1856 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Levitt Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County. Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: LEVI.N002
    • _FGRAVE: 20841909

    Notes:

    Noah Levitt was the son of Ignatious ("Nathan") Levitt (born 5-13-1774 near Daily, West Virginia; died 1844 or 1845 in Posey County, Indiana) and Elizabeth Carpenter Levitt (born about 1776 in Virginia; died 1813 in Posey County, Indiana). Nathan and Elizabeth were married 3-21-1796 in Clark, now Montgomery County, Kentucky and moved to Posey, Indiana (before it was a state) in about 1805.

    They were the parents of William James Levitt.

    Stone says: Erected by W. J. Levitt.

    Noah married Phillips, Mary. Mary was born on 22 Oct 1811 in Indiana; died on 30 Nov 1898 in Illinois; was buried in Levitt Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County. Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Phillips, Mary was born on 22 Oct 1811 in Indiana; died on 30 Nov 1898 in Illinois; was buried in Levitt Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County. Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: PHIL.M006

    Children:
    1. Levitt, Nancy J. was born on 9 Sep 1830 in Posey County, Indiana; died on 24 Apr 1876 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Levitt Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County. Illinois.
    2. 4. Levitt, William James 'Red Bill' was born on 17 Aug 1832 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 27 Apr 1908 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Levitt Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County. Illinois.
    3. Levitt, Martha Jane was born on 3 Oct 1834 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 30 Jun 1934 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried in Levitt Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County. Illinois.
    4. Levitt, Mariah J. was born on 11 Oct 1837 in Posey County, Indiana; died on 25 Apr 1875 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Levitt Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County. Illinois.
    5. LEVITT, Caroline Sarah was born on 4 Feb 1842; died on 20 Mar 1877; was buried in Levitt Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County. Illinois.

  3. 12.  Coggan, DenbyCoggan, Denby was born on 16 May 1797 in England; died on 19 Oct 1864 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: COGG.D004
    • _FGRAVE: 24131633

    Denby married Butterworth, Martha. Martha was born on 5 May 1798 in England; died on 1 Aug 1878 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Butterworth, MarthaButterworth, Martha was born on 5 May 1798 in England; died on 1 Aug 1878 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: BUTT.M001
    • _FGRAVE: 24131642

    Children:
    1. 6. Coggan, Denby II was born in 1819; died in 1887.



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