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Chester Leroy King 1918–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 April 1918

Birth Location: Butler County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 12 April 1937

Death Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia

Father: Albert King

Mother: Myrtle Forcht

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Chester Leroy King was born in 1918 in Butler County, Pennsylvania, the child of Albert Lincoln King And Myrtle Irene Forcht. Chester Leroy King passed away in 1937 in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • Chester Leroy King was born in 1918 in Butler County, Pennsylvania, the child of Albert Lincoln King And Myrtle Irene Forcht.
  • Chester Leroy King passed away in 1937 in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

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Chester King's Ancestors

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Chester King
1918–1937
Birth Place: Butler County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Albert Lincoln King
1888–1970
Clay, Clay, West Virginia, United States
Myrtle (Irene) Forcht
1895–1989
Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
George (Smith) King
1839–1917
Nicholas, Virginia
Mary (Louise) Cochran
1844–1917
Valley, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joshua King
1800–1860
Ester Pierson
1809–1850
David Cochran
1801–1863
Elizabeth Corby
1796–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles King
1765–1825
Nancy Napier
1776–1881
Joseph Pierson
1746–1827
Charlotte McKee
1775–1858
John Cochran
1781–1856
Elizabeth JAMES
1778–1840
Jane McCamey
1780–

Chester King's Timeline

2 Records

1918
5 April 1918
Birth of Chester Leroy King in Butler County, Pennsylvania
Butler County, Pennsylvania
1937
12 April 1937
Age 19
Death of Chester Leroy King in Kanawha County, West Virginia
Kanawha County, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 April 1918
    Event Place: Butler County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1937
    Event Place: Odessa, Clay County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Chester Leroy King 12 Apr 1937

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1937
    Event Place: Kanawha County, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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