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John Chester 1836–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1836

Birth Location: Revesby, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: April 1896

Death Location: Horncastle, Lincolnshire

Father: John Chester

Mother: Charlotte Fountain

Spouse(s): Lucy Jessop

Children(s): Annie Chester, James Chester, Elizabeth Chester, John Chester, Alice Chester, Charles Chester

The story of John Chester began in 1836 in Revesby, Lincolnshire, England. John Chester married Lucy Jessop, and had children including Alice A Chester, Annie F Chester, Charles Edward Chester, Elizabeth C Chester, James Chester, John Felix Chester. John Chester passed away in 1896 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire.

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Biography

  • The story of John Chester began in 1836 in Revesby, Lincolnshire, England.
  • John Chester married Lucy Jessop, and had children including Alice A Chester, Annie F Chester, Charles Edward Chester, Elizabeth C Chester, James Chester, John Felix Chester.
  • John Chester passed away in 1896 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Chester's Ancestors

Self
John Chester
1836–1896
Birth Place: Revesby, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
John Chester
1815–1883
West Keal, Lincolnshire, England
Charlotte Fountain
1817–1903
Mareham le Fen, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Felix (Chester, FARM BAILIFF d:) Leverton
1785–1834
Lincolnshire, England
Lucy Harrison
1783–1856
Wilksby Lincolnshire England
Hannah Hodgson
1794–
Boston, Lincolnshire, England
John Fountain
1784–1865
Navenby, Lincolnshire, England,
Great-Grandparents
JOHN CHESTER
1752–1799
John Harrison
1751–1830
Elizabeth Brackenbury
1748–1811
David Hodgson
1772–1821
Selina Smith
1774–1844
John Fountaine
1759–1829
Ann Kirk
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John James
1721–1796

John Chester's Descendants

1.
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John Chester (abt 1836–April 1896) m. Lucy Jessop (1842–Apr 1927)
  1. 1. Annie (F) Chester 1872–
  2. 2. James Chester 1861–1950 m. Mahala (Susan) Trafford 1856–1926
    1. 1. Mahala (Thirza) Chester 1889–1970
    2. 2. Lily (May J) Chester 1892–1910
    3. 3. Kate Chester 1896–
    4. 4. John (Jessop Willie) Chester 1899–1900
  3. 3. Elizabeth (C) Chester 1865–1928 m. William Wilson 1861–
    1. 1. Lucy (Lilian) Wilson 1902–1994 m. John (Sidney) Kime 1898–1974
      1. 1. Frank Kime 1933–2011
      2. 2. Herbert (D) Kime 1925–1927
      3. 3. Leonard (S) Kime 1921–1921
    2. 2. John (William) Wilson 1882–1966
    3. 3. Kate (Annie) Wilson 1885–
    4. 4. Alice (Hannah) Wilson 1886–
    5. 5. Charles (Frederick) Wilson 1888–1970
    6. 6. Frank (Christopher) Wilson 1890–1977
    7. 7. James (Alfred) Wilson 1892–1972
  4. 4. John (Felix) Chester 1862–1886
  5. 5. Alice (A.) Chester 1870–1926 m. Samuel Maplethorpe 1868–1951
    1. 1. Elsie Maplethorpe 1900–1990 m. Hector Broadhouse 1900–1958
      1. 1. Muriel (Leslie) Edwards 1931–2006
      2. 2. Sydney (Ronald) Broadhouse 1925–1926
    2. 2. John (William) Maplethorpe 1893–1963
    3. 3. James (Sydney) Maplethorpe 1898–1901
    4. 4. Albert (Harold) Maplethorpe 1896–1897
    5. 5. Cyril (Thomas) Maplethorpe 1903–1904
  6. 6. Charles (Edward) Chester 1874–1958 m. Harriett Chapman 1879–
    1. 1. John (Felix) Chester 1902–1970
    2. 2. Charles (Frederick) Chester 1907–1963 m. Mary (Maria) Pick 1904–1980
    3. 3. William Chester 1910–1946
    4. 4. John (Jessop Willie) Chester 1899–1900

John Chester's Timeline

2 Records

1836
abt 1836
Birth of John Chester in Revesby, Lincolnshire, England
Revesby, Lincolnshire, England
1896
April 1896
Age 60
Death of John Chester in Horncastle, Lincolnshire
Horncastle, Lincolnshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1836
    Event Place: Revesby, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1896
    Event Place: Horncastle, Lincolnshire

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