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James Sidney CHESTER 1820–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 JUL 1820

Birth Location: Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 03 APR 1911

Death Location: Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Prince Chester

Mother: Irene PHILLIS

Spouse(s): Rachel PAYNE

Children(s): Augustus Chester

The story of James Sidney CHESTER began in 1820 in Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. James Sidney CHESTER married Rachel Ann Payne, and had children including Augustus James Chester. James Sidney CHESTER passed away in 1911 in Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Sidney CHESTER began in 1820 in Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • James Sidney CHESTER married Rachel Ann Payne, and had children including Augustus James Chester.
  • James Sidney CHESTER passed away in 1911 in Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Prince Chester
1781–1864
Birth Location: Boxborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Irene PHILLIS
1785–1861
Birth Location: Pepperell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Rachel PAYNE
1824–1877
Birth Location: Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Augustus Chester
1854–1937
Birth Location: Boxborough, MA
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James CHESTER's Ancestors

Self
James CHESTER
1820–1911
Birth Place: Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Prince James Chester
1781–1864
Boxborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Irene PHILLIS
1785–1861
Pepperell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James CHESTER's Descendants

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James (Sidney) CHESTER (30 JUL 1820–03 APR 1911) m. Rachel (Ann) PAYNE (1824–05 SEP 1877)
  1. 1. Augustus (James) Chester 1854–1937 m. Frances (Ann) Hazzard 1877–1970
    1. 1. Evelyn (Harris "Lena" "Mazzie" (Chester)) LeComte 1900–1996 m. Clarence (Leslie) LeComte 1899–1980
      1. 1. Miriam (Barbara (Chester)) Hazzard 1918–2014 m. Raymond (Edward) Hazzard 1913–1979
        1. 1. Donald (Edward) Hazzard 1942–2025 m. Venture (Lorrain (Perry)) Hazzard 1949–2025
      2. 2. Fern (Victoria (LeComte) (Phillips)) Stephens 1929–2006
      3. 3. Lloyd (James) LeComte 1927–2002
      4. 4. Peter ("Curtis" Lawrence) LeComte 1934–1998
      5. 5. Ralph (A. Robinson) Jr. 1924–1981
      6. 6. Donald (M) Lecompe 1934–1934
      7. 7. Evelyn (Jean (LeComte)) DeCesare 1929–2009
      8. 8. Audrey (Shirley (LeComte)) McNicholas 1932–2010
      9. 9. Olive (Claire (LeComte)) Heinold 1930–2001
      10. 10. Lloyd (James) Lecomte 1927–2002
    2. 2. Kenneth (Francis) Chester 1909–1943 m. Lorretta (Irene) Reed 1914–
      1. 1. Kenneth (James Chester) Sr. 1934–2017 m. Lois (Arlene) Camble 1937–2019

James CHESTER's Timeline

2 Records

1820
30 JUL 1820
Birth of James Sidney CHESTER in Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
1911
03 APR 1911
Age 91
Death of James Sidney CHESTER in Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 JUL 1820
    Event Place: Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 APR 1911
    Event Place: Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
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