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Chester Leland McAdams 1888–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1888

Birth Location: Acidalia, Sullivan County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 20 July 1956

Death Location: Meredith, Delaware County, New York, United States of America

Father: Oliver Adams

Mother: Kate Young

Spouse(s): Lucinda Finch, Carrie Berger

Children(s):

The story of Chester Leland McAdams began in 1888 in Acidalia, Sullivan County, New York, United States of America. In 1905, Chester Leland McAdams resided in Walton, Delaware, New York, USA. In 1910, Chester Leland McAdams resided in Davenport, Delaware, New York, USA. Chester Leland McAdams married Carrie Berger, Lucinda Finch, and had children including Chester Mc Adams, Leland Mc Adams. Chester Leland McAdams passed away in 1956 in Meredith, Delaware County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Chester Leland McAdams began in 1888 in Acidalia, Sullivan County, New York, United States of America.
  • In 1905, Chester Leland McAdams resided in Walton, Delaware, New York, USA.
  • In 1910, Chester Leland McAdams resided in Davenport, Delaware, New York, USA.
  • Chester Leland McAdams married Carrie Berger, Lucinda Finch, and had children including Chester Mc Adams, Leland Mc Adams.
  • Chester Leland McAdams passed away in 1956 in Meredith, Delaware County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Adams
1868–
Birth Location: New York
OA
Kate Young
1871–
Birth Location: New York
KY

Spouses(s)

Lucinda Finch
1891–1911
Birth Location: New York, USA
LF
Carrie Berger
1899–
Birth Location: New York
CB

Children(s)

Chester McAdams's Ancestors

Self
Chester McAdams
1888–1956
Birth Place: Acidalia, Sullivan County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Oliver Mc Adams
1868–
New York
Kate Young
1871–
New York
Grandparents
Duncan McAdams
1806–1889
Coventry, Chenango, New York, United States
Harriett (E "Hattie") Ferdon
1838–1918
Fremont, Sullivan, New York, USA
Peter Young
1832–1892
Prussia, Germany
Elizabeth (Ann) Gorr
1838–1907
Darmstsdt, Hessen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
James McAdams
1758–1841
Isabel Gould
1763–1882
Martin Young
1804–1885
Martha
1812–
Martha Issac
1795–1872
John Gorr
1795–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew McAdams
1717–1789
Ann Crawford
1721–1807
Peter Young
1761–1838
Sarah Benham
1774–1843
Philipp Gorr
1760–
Anna Buss
1771–1836

Chester McAdams's Timeline

7 Records

1888
23 January 1888
Birth of Chester Leland McAdams in Acidalia, Sullivan County, New York, United States of America
Acidalia, Sullivan County, New York, United States of America
1905
1905
Age 17
Chester Leland McAdams resided here in Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Chester Leland McAdams resided here in Davenport, Delaware, New York, USA
Davenport, Delaware, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Chester Leland McAdams resided here in New Lisbon, Otsego, New York
New Lisbon, Otsego, New York
1940
1940
Age 52
Chester Leland McAdams resided here in New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, USA
New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, USA
1942
1942
Age 54
Chester Leland McAdams resided here in Port Crane, New York, USA
Port Crane, New York, USA
1956
20 July 1956
Age 68
Death of Chester Leland McAdams in Oneonta, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
Oneonta, Otsego County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1888
    Event Place: Acidalia, Sullivan County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 395
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Lisbon, Otsego, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02716; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 39-29
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Otsego; Roll: 1818708; Draft Board: 1
    [4] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 01 E.D. 01; City: Walton; County: Delaware; Page: 29
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Davenport, Delaware, New York; Roll: T624_935; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374948
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] New York, County Marriage Records
    [8] New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index; Certificate Number: 47731

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 01 E.D. 01; City: Walton; County: Delaware; Page: 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Davenport, Delaware, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Davenport, Delaware, New York; Roll: T624_935; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374948

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New Lisbon, Otsego, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Lisbon, Otsego, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02716; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 39-29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Lisbon, Otsego, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02716; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 39-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Port Crane, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 395

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Otsego; Roll: 1818708; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1956
    Event Place: Oneonta, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index; Certificate Number: 47731

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meredith, Delaware County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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