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Chester Williams 1890–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 September 1890

Birth Location: Kansas

Death Date: 21 August 1973

Death Location: Rush County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: James Williams

Mother: Mary Riggs

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Chester Williams began in 1890 in Kansas. In 1900, Chester Williams resided in Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA. In 1910, Chester Williams resided in Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA. Chester Williams passed away in 1973 in Rush County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Chester Williams began in 1890 in Kansas.
  • In 1900, Chester Williams resided in Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Chester Williams resided in Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA.
  • Chester Williams passed away in 1973 in Rush County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Williams
1864–1949
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
JW
Mary Riggs
1867–1944
Birth Location: Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
MR

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Chester Williams's Ancestors

Self
Chester Williams
1890–1973
Birth Place: Kansas
Parents
James Sherman Williams
1864–1949
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary (Elzada) Riggs
1867–1944
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) Williams
1839–1913
Pennsylvania
Margaret Gray
1843–
Pennsylvania
General (Washington) Riggs
1838–1898
New Boston, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Armilda (Adelia) Peppers
1845–1921
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chester Williams's Timeline

8 Records

1890
12 September 1890
Birth of Chester Williams in Kansas
Kansas
1900
1900
Age 10
Chester Williams resided here in Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA
Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Chester Williams resided here in Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA
Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Chester Williams resided here in Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA
Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Chester Williams resided here in Alexander, Rush, Kansas, USA
Alexander, Rush, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Chester Williams resided here in Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas
Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 50
Chester Williams resided here in Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA
Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA
1973
21 August 1973
Age 83
Death of Chester Williams in Nekoma, Rush, Kansas, USA
Nekoma, Rush, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 September 1890
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01256; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 83-5
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 510-26-2222; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas; Roll: T625_547; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 212
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alexander, Rush, Kansas; Roll: 718; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340453
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas; Roll: 498; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0237; FHL microfilm: 1240498
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas; Roll: T624_452; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0187; FHL microfilm: 1374465
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas; Roll: 498; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0237; FHL microfilm: 1240498

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas; Roll: T624_452; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0187; FHL microfilm: 1374465

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas; Roll: T625_547; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 212

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Alexander, Rush, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alexander, Rush, Kansas; Roll: 718; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340453

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01256; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 83-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Belle Prairie, Rush, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01256; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 83-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 August 1973
    Event Place: Nekoma, Rush, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 510-26-2222; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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