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Capt. John Chester 1692–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1692

Birth Location: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 01 Jun 1771

Death Location: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Samuel Capt.

Mother: Hannah 7GG

Spouse(s): Mary Starr

Children(s): Rev Chester

In 1692, Capt. John Chester entered the world in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Samuel John Chester Jr 6Gg Capt And Hannah Talcott 7Gg. Capt. John Chester married Mary Morgan Starr, and had children including Rev Deacon Joseph Chester. Capt. John Chester passed away in 1771 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1692, Capt. John Chester entered the world in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Samuel John Chester Jr 6Gg Capt And Hannah Talcott 7Gg.
  • Capt. John Chester married Mary Morgan Starr, and had children including Rev Deacon Joseph Chester.
  • Capt. John Chester passed away in 1771 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Capt.
1656–1711
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Hannah 7GG
1665–1741
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Starr
1696–1774
Birth Location: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, Amer. Colony
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Children(s)

Rev Chester
1730–1804
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Capt. Chester's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Chester
1692–1771
Birth Place: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Samuel John Chester, Jr. 6GG Capt.
1656–1711
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah (Talcott) 7GG
1665–1741
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Samuell (Talcott) (Capt.)
1635–1691
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John IV
1592–1660
Dorothy Mott
1595–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Chester's Descendants

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Capt. (John) Chester (29 Mar 1692–01 Jun 1771) m. Mary (Morgan) Starr (29 Jun 1696–15 Apr 1774)
  1. 1. Rev (Deacon Joseph) Chester 1730–1804 m. Elizabeth Otis 1740–1798
    1. 1. Joseph Chester 1758–1791 m. Rebecca Aiken 1764–1843
      1. 1. Joseph Chester 1779–1826 m. Elizabeth Aiken 1785–1855
        1. 1. Morrison Chester 1809–1892 m. Margaret (Ann) Chester 1815–1863

Capt. Chester's Timeline

5 Records

1692
29 Mar 1692
Birth of Capt. John Chester in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1716
1 NOV 1716
Age 24
Capt. John Chester was married in Groton, New London, CT
Groton, New London, CT
1724
2 Jan 1724
Age 32
Capt. John Chester was married in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
1747
19 Nov 1747
Age 55
Capt. John Chester was married in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1771
01 Jun 1771
Age 79
Death of Capt. John Chester in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1692
    Event Place: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1716
    Event Place: Groton, New London, CT

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1724
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1747
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1771
    Event Place: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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