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Chester James Alexander 1900–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1900

Birth Location: Ailsa Craig, , Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 12 Apr 1973

Death Location: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada

Father: Johnston Alexander

Mother: Matilda Butler

Spouse(s): Jean Mitchell, Muriel Cunningham

Children(s): Lionel Alexander, Betty Alexander

Chester James Alexander was born in 1900 in Ailsa Craig, , Ontario, Canada, the child of Johnston Smart Alexander And Matilda Wauretta Butler. In 1901, Chester James Alexander resided in Ontario, Canada. Chester James Alexander married Jean Isabel Mitchell, Muriel Seymour Cunningham, and had children including Betty Jane Alexander, Lionel Ross Alexander. Chester James Alexander passed away in 1973 in Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Chester James Alexander was born in 1900 in Ailsa Craig, , Ontario, Canada, the child of Johnston Smart Alexander And Matilda Wauretta Butler.
  • In 1901, Chester James Alexander resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • Chester James Alexander married Jean Isabel Mitchell, Muriel Seymour Cunningham, and had children including Betty Jane Alexander, Lionel Ross Alexander.
  • Chester James Alexander passed away in 1973 in Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johnston Alexander
1856–1923
Birth Location: Lobo Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
JA
Matilda Butler
1863–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
MB

Spouses(s)

Jean Mitchell
1914–
Birth Location: Galt, Ontario, Canada
JM
Muriel Cunningham
1898–1950
Birth Location: London, , Ontario, Canada
MC

Children(s)

Lionel Alexander
1938–2001
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
LA
Betty Alexander
1926–1926
Birth Location: –
BA

Chester Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Chester Alexander
1900–1973
Birth Place: Ailsa Craig, , Ontario, Canada
Parents
Johnston Smart Alexander
1856–1923
Lobo Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Matilda (Wauretta) Butler
1863–
Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
James Alexander
1828–
Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Alexander
1786–
Sophia Cowie
1794–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chester Alexander's Descendants

1.
CA
Chester (James) Alexander (22 May 1900–12 Apr 1973) m. Jean (Isabel) Mitchell (12 Aug 1914–) m. Muriel (Seymour) Cunningham (12 Oct 1898–23 Dec 1950)
  1. 1. Lionel (Ross) Alexander 1938–2001
  2. 2. Betty (Jane) Alexander 1926–1926

Chester Alexander's Timeline

3 Records

1900
22 May 1900
Birth of Chester James Alexander in Ailsa Craig, , Ontario, Canada
Ailsa Craig, , Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 1
Chester James Alexander resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1973
12 Apr 1973
Age 73
Death of Chester James Alexander in Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1900
    Event Place: Ailsa Craig, , Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1973
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
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