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Florence Chester 1873 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jul 1873

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 19 August 1948

Death Location: Yoakum, DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Ezra Chester

Mother: Margeret Powell

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In 1873, Florence Chester entered the world in Illinois, born to Ezra E Chester and Margeret Elizabeth Powell. In 1880, Florence Chester resided in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA. Florence Chester passed away in 1948 in Yoakum, DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Florence Chester entered the world in Illinois, born to Ezra E Chester and Margeret Elizabeth Powell.
  • In 1880, Florence Chester resided in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA.
  • Florence Chester passed away in 1948 in Yoakum, DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America.

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Florence Chester's Ancestors

Self
Florence Chester
1873 – 1948
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Ezra E Chester
1837 – 1907
Ohio
Margeret (Elizabeth) Powell
1840 – 1920
Ohio
Grandparents
Jacob Powell
1813 – 1898
Bedford, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth (H.) Brown
1814 – 1892
Franklin, Franklin, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Florence Chester's Timeline

3 Records

1873
29 Jul 1873
Birth of Florence Chester in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 7
Florence Chester resided here in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1948
19 August 1948
Age 75
Death of Florence Chester in Yoakum, DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America
Yoakum, DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1873
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 179; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 002

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 179; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1948
    Event Place: Yoakum, DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America

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