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Chester E Adams 1889–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1889

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 29 May 1962

Death Location: Michigan, United States

Father: Charles Adams

Mother: Anna Anderson

Spouse(s): Harriet Fitch

Children(s): Chester JR

In 1889, Chester E Adams entered the world in Michigan, born to Charles Adams And Anna Anderson. In 1900, Chester E Adams resided in Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA. In 1910, Chester E Adams resided in Benton Harbor Ward 2, Berrien, Michigan, USA. Chester E Adams married Harriet M Fitch, and had children including Chester Eli Adams Jr. Chester E Adams passed away in 1962 in Michigan, United States.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1889, Chester E Adams entered the world in Michigan, born to Charles Adams And Anna Anderson.
  • In 1900, Chester E Adams resided in Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1910, Chester E Adams resided in Benton Harbor Ward 2, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • Chester E Adams married Harriet M Fitch, and had children including Chester Eli Adams Jr.
  • Chester E Adams passed away in 1962 in Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Adams
1847–1934
Birth Location: Sweden
CA
Anna Anderson
1849–1915
Birth Location: Sweden
AA

Spouses(s)

Harriet Fitch
1895–1957
Birth Location: Michigan
HF

Children(s)

Chester JR
1917–1998
Birth Location: Benton Harbor Berrien County Michigan
CJ

Chester Adams's Ancestors

Self
Chester Adams
1889–1962
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Charles Adams
1847–1934
Sweden
Anna Anderson
1849–1915
Sweden
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chester Adams's Descendants

1.
CA
Chester (E) Adams (6 Feb 1889–29 May 1962) m. Harriet (M) Fitch (abt 1895–18 Mar 1957)
  1. 1. Chester (Eli Adams) JR 1917–1998 m. Paula Adams 1923–1992 m. Muriel Adams 1916–2000

Chester Adams's Timeline

10 Records

1889
6 Feb 1889
Birth of Chester E Adams in Michigan
Michigan
1900
1900
Age 11
Chester E Adams resided here in Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Chester E Adams resided here in Benton Harbor Ward 2, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor Ward 2, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Chester E Adams resided here in Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Chester E Adams resided here in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Chester E Adams resided here in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 51
Chester E Adams resided here in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1942
1942
Age 53
Chester E Adams resided here in Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA
Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA
1962
26 May 1962
Age 73
Death of Chester E Adams in San Diego, CA
San Diego, CA
1962
29 May 1962
Age 73
Burial of Chester E Adams in Michigan, United States
Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01731; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11-18
    [3] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [4] California, Death Index, Date: 1962-05-26
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T625_757; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 78
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340711
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Berrien; Roll: 1675068; Draft Board: 1
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240702
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton Harbor Ward 2, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T624_638; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1374651
    [10] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 127; Film Description: 1915 Wayne-1916 Genesee
    [11] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [12] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240702

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Benton Harbor Ward 2, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton Harbor Ward 2, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T624_638; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1374651

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T625_757; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340711

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01731; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01731; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11-18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 127; Film Description: 1915 Wayne-1916 Genesee

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Berrien; Roll: 1675068; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: MI
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1962
    Event Place: San Diego, CA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Date: 1962-05-26
    [2] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 May 1962
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index
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