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Elisha Chester 1767–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1767

Birth Location: Shineecosset, Neck, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 19 Jul 1847

Death Location: Col Ledyard Cemetery, Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Col. Chester

Mother: Sarah Eldredge

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Elisha Chester was born in 1767 in Shineecosset, Neck, Connecticut, United States, the child of Col Chester And Sarah Eldredge. In 1767, Elisha Chester resided in Connecticut, United States. Elisha Chester married Mary Walworth. Elisha Chester passed away in 1847 in Col Ledyard Cemetery, Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Elisha Chester was born in 1767 in Shineecosset, Neck, Connecticut, United States, the child of Col Chester And Sarah Eldredge.
  • In 1767, Elisha Chester resided in Connecticut, United States.
  • Elisha Chester married Mary Walworth.
  • Elisha Chester passed away in 1847 in Col Ledyard Cemetery, Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Elisha Chester's Ancestors

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Elisha Chester
1767–1847
Birth Place: Shineecosset, Neck, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Col. Chester
1721–1804
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Sarah Eldredge
1725–1798
Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Capt (John) Chester
1692–1771
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary (Morgan) Starr
1696–1774
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Chester
1638–1710
Hannah Brewster
1656–1727
Thomas Starr
1668–1711
Mary Pabodie
1670–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chester
1613–1679
Christian Wills
1611–1698
Jonathan Brewster
1593–1659
Lucretia Oldham
1601–1678

Elisha Chester's Timeline

3 Records

1767
12 Dec 1767
Birth of Elisha Chester in Shineecosset, Neck, Connecticut, United States
Shineecosset, Neck, Connecticut, United States
1767
1767
Elisha Chester resided here in Connecticut, United States
Connecticut, United States
1847
19 Jul 1847
Age 80
Death of Elisha Chester in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1767
    Event Place: Shineecosset, Neck, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1847
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Col Ledyard Cemetery, Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

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