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Chester Arthur Boyer 1882–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1882

Birth Location: Taylor County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 15 Oct 1958

Death Location: Lenox, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: George Boyer

Mother: Harriett Kern

Spouse(s): Edith Preston

Children(s): Leta Boyer, Ronald Boyer

In 1882, Chester Arthur Boyer entered the world in Taylor County, Iowa, USA, born to George Washington Boyer And Harriett Ann Kern. In 1900, Chester Arthur Boyer resided in Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA. In 1930, Chester Arthur Boyer resided in Grove, Taylor, Iowa. Chester Arthur Boyer married Edith Mae Preston, and had children including Leta Lorene Boyer, Ronald Dwain Boyer. Chester Arthur Boyer passed away in 1958 in Lenox, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Chester Arthur Boyer entered the world in Taylor County, Iowa, USA, born to George Washington Boyer And Harriett Ann Kern.
  • In 1900, Chester Arthur Boyer resided in Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1930, Chester Arthur Boyer resided in Grove, Taylor, Iowa.
  • Chester Arthur Boyer married Edith Mae Preston, and had children including Leta Lorene Boyer, Ronald Dwain Boyer.
  • Chester Arthur Boyer passed away in 1958 in Lenox, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Chester Boyer's Ancestors

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Chester Boyer
1882–1958
Birth Place: Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Parents
George Washington Boyer
1845–1926
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Harriett (Ann) Kern
1845–1922
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
William (Rigdon) Boyer
1816–1887
Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Ann) Harger
1821–1898
Library, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Harger
1798–1870
Catherine Holmes
1803–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Holmes
1769–1857
Fannie Wells
1773–1846

Chester Boyer's Descendants

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Chester (Arthur) Boyer (30 Nov 1882–15 Oct 1958) m. Edith (Mae) Preston (Abt. 1888–4 Aug 1969)
  1. 1. Leta (Lorene) Boyer 1915–1993 m. Lea (J) Crowell 1911–1974
  2. 2. Ronald (Dwain) Boyer 1920–2012 m. Selma (Marie) Liechti 1917–2003

Chester Boyer's Timeline

6 Records

1882
30 Nov 1882
Birth of Chester Arthur Boyer in Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Taylor County, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Chester Arthur Boyer resided here in Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA
Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Chester Arthur Boyer resided here in Grove, Taylor, Iowa
Grove, Taylor, Iowa
1935
1935
Age 53
Chester Arthur Boyer resided here in Grove, Taylor, Iowa
Grove, Taylor, Iowa
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 58
Chester Arthur Boyer resided here in Grove, Taylor, Iowa, USA
Grove, Taylor, Iowa, USA
1958
15 Oct 1958
Age 76
Death of Chester Arthur Boyer in Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Taylor County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1882
    Event Place: Taylor County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grove, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: T627_1207; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 87-11
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grove, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: 685; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 141.0; FHL microfilm: 2340420
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marshall, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: 461; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1240461
    [4] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marshall, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: 461; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1240461

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grove, Taylor, Iowa
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grove, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: 685; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 141.0; FHL microfilm: 2340420

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grove, Taylor, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grove, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: T627_1207; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 87-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Grove, Taylor, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grove, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: T627_1207; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 87-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1958
    Event Place: Taylor County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lenox, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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