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Chester Forrester Dunham 1891–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1891

Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1959

Death Location: Toledo, Lucas, USA

Father: William Dunham

Mother: Camilla Dunham

Spouse(s): Thelma Gray

Children(s): Chester Dunham, William Dunham

In 1891, Chester Forrester Dunham entered the world in Chicago, Illinois, USA, born to William Forrester Dunham And Camilla C Mellie Dunham. In 1900, Chester Forrester Dunham resided in Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1917, Chester Forrester Dunham resided in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA. Chester Forrester Dunham married Thelma Gray, and had children including Chester Gray Dunham, Richard Marshall Dunham, William Forrester Dunham. Chester Forrester Dunham passed away in 1959 in Toledo, Lucas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Chester Forrester Dunham entered the world in Chicago, Illinois, USA, born to William Forrester Dunham And Camilla C Mellie Dunham.
  • In 1900, Chester Forrester Dunham resided in Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1917, Chester Forrester Dunham resided in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA.
  • Chester Forrester Dunham married Thelma Gray, and had children including Chester Gray Dunham, Richard Marshall Dunham, William Forrester Dunham.
  • Chester Forrester Dunham passed away in 1959 in Toledo, Lucas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Chester Dunham's Ancestors

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Chester Dunham
1891–1959
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Parents
William Forrester Dunham
1857–1936
Barnard, Vermont
Camilla (C (Mellie)) Dunham
1870–1891
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Almon (Smith) Dunham
1828–1906
Richford, Vermont
Rachel (Louise) Billings
1834–1896
Barnard, Vermont
Great-Grandparents
Ira Dunham
1795–1867
Cynthia Fay
1798–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Jr
1752–1836
Sally Chase
1761–1825

Chester Dunham's Descendants

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Chester (Forrester) Dunham (19 May 1891–22 Feb 1959) m. Thelma Gray (8 Jul 1898–22 Nov 1978)
  1. 1. Chester (Gray) Dunham 1923–
  2. 2. William (Forrester) Dunham 1926–1943

Chester Dunham's Timeline

5 Records

1891
19 May 1891
Birth of Chester Forrester Dunham in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Chester Forrester Dunham resided here in Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 26
Chester Forrester Dunham resided here in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Chester Forrester Dunham resided here in Toledo, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Toledo, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1959
22 Feb 1959
Age 68
Death of Chester Forrester Dunham in Toledo, Lucas, USA
Toledo, Lucas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1891
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Lucas
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Lucas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Toledo, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 2341572

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1959
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

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