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Chester Church 1864–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1864

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: 19 Feb 1939

Death Location: Ada, Hardin County, Ohio, USA

Father: James Church

Mother: Elizabeth Halsey

Spouse(s): Harriet Shaw

Children(s): Floyd Church, Howard Church, Margaret Church, Carlos Church

In 1864, Chester Church entered the world in Ohio, USA, born to James Nelson Church And Elizabeth Halsey. In 1870, Chester Church resided in Liberty, Hardin, Ohio, USA. In 1880, Chester Church resided in Ada, Hardin, Ohio, USA. Chester Church married Harriet Belle Shaw, and had children including Carlos Dail Church, Floyd Church, Howard Virgil Church, Margaret Buelah Church. Chester Church passed away in 1939 in Ada, Hardin County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Chester Church entered the world in Ohio, USA, born to James Nelson Church And Elizabeth Halsey.
  • In 1870, Chester Church resided in Liberty, Hardin, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, Chester Church resided in Ada, Hardin, Ohio, USA.
  • Chester Church married Harriet Belle Shaw, and had children including Carlos Dail Church, Floyd Church, Howard Virgil Church, Margaret Buelah Church.
  • Chester Church passed away in 1939 in Ada, Hardin County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Church
1833–1914
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JC
Elizabeth Halsey
1833–1919
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Harriet Shaw
1868–1938
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
HS

Children(s)

Floyd Church
1890–1890
Birth Location: –
FC
Howard Church
1892–1945
Birth Location: Ada, Hardin, Ohio
HC
Margaret Church
1894–1947
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
MC
Carlos Church
1896–1972
Birth Location: Ada, Hardin, Ohio, USA
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Chester Church's Ancestors

Self
Chester Church
1864–1939
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Parents
James Nelson Church
1833–1914
Ohio, USA
Elizabeth Halsey
1833–1919
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Collis Church
1795–1865
Polly (M) Halsey
1735–
Gurden Halsey
1797–1852
Eliza Osborne
1800–1880
Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Halsey
1775–1845
Jacob Halsey
1769–1847
Sarah Woodruff
1771–1843
Jonathan Osborne
1771–1856
Betsey Schellenger
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Halsey
1724–1802
Sarah Haines
1730–1813
Jonathan Osborne
1738–1814
Mary Miller
1742–

Chester Church's Descendants

1.
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Chester Church (16 Jan 1864–19 Feb 1939) m. Harriet (Belle) Shaw (01 Jul 1868–24 Mar 1938)
  1. 1. Floyd Church 1890–1890
  2. 2. Howard (Virgil) Church 1892–1945
  3. 3. Margaret (Buelah) Church 1894–1947
  4. 4. Carlos (Dail) Church 1896–1972 m. Opal (Annetta) McPheron 1900–1993
    1. 1. LaDona (Marie) Church 1916–2006 m. Victor (Vincent) Wellman 1914–2003
      1. 1. Ronald Wellman 1942–1995
    2. 2. Howard (Melvin) Church 1918–1984 m. Betty (Jane) Alexander 1920–
    3. 3. Annette (Belle) Church 1922–1991 m. Robert (Ray Crawford) Sr. 1925–2002
    4. 4. Dorothy (Mae) Church 1924–2017 m. George (Franklin) Apple 1924–2005
    5. 5. Patricia (Opal) Church 1926–2017 m. Merlin (Leroy) Swope 1926–1999

Chester Church's Timeline

8 Records

1864
16 Jan 1864
Birth of Chester Church in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
Chester Church resided here in Liberty, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Hardin, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Chester Church resided here in Ada, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Ada, Hardin, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Chester Church resided here in Liberty, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Hardin, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Chester Church resided here in Hardin, Ohio, USA
Hardin, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Chester Church resided here in Hardin, Ohio, USA
Hardin, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
Chester Church resided here in Ada, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Ada, Hardin, Ohio, USA
1939
19 Feb 1939
Age 75
Death of Chester Church in Hardin, Ohio, USA
Hardin, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1864
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ada Ward 1, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: T625_1397; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 96; Image: 396
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ada, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: 1821; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 331.0; FHL microfilm: 2341555
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ada, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: 1031; Family History Film: 1255031; Page: 142B; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 0007
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: M593_1219; Page: 421B; Family History Library Film: 552718
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: 1284; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1241284
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ada Ward 1, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: T624_1187; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1375200
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Liberty, Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: M593_1219; Page: 421B; Family History Library Film: 552718

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ada, Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ada, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: 1031; Family History Film: 1255031; Page: 142B; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 0007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Liberty, Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: 1284; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1241284

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ada Ward 1, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: T624_1187; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1375200

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ada Ward 1, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: T625_1397; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 96; Image: 396

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ada, Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ada, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: 1821; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 331.0; FHL microfilm: 2341555

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1939
    Event Place: Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013
    [2] Ohio, Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Hancock County, Ohio, Obituary Index, 1808-2010
    [5] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ada, Hardin County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
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