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Joseph Chester 1779–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1779

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 22 Jul 1826

Death Location: Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Joseph Chester

Mother: Rebecca Aiken

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Aiken

Children(s): Morrison Chester

Joseph Chester was born in 1779 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Joseph Chester And Rebecca Aiken. Joseph Chester married Elizabeth Aiken, and had children including Morrison Chester. Joseph Chester passed away in 1826 in Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Chester was born in 1779 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Joseph Chester And Rebecca Aiken.
  • Joseph Chester married Elizabeth Aiken, and had children including Morrison Chester.
  • Joseph Chester passed away in 1826 in Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Joseph Chester's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Chester
1779–1826
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Joseph Chester
1758–1791
Joseph, Ontario, Canada
Rebecca Aiken
1764–1843
Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Grandparents
Rev (Deacon Joseph) Chester
1730–1804
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Otis
1740–1798
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
Benjamin Akins
1715–1802
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Lydia Wing
1743–1767
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Chester
1692–1771
Mary Starr
1696–1774
Joseph Jr
1709–1788
John Akin
1664–1746
Hannah Sherman
1682–1741
Job Almy
1696–1777
Lydia Tillinghast
1700–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Capt.
1656–1711
Hannah 7GG
1665–1741
Thomas Starr
1668–1711
Mary Morgan
1670–1765
Judge Esq
1665–1754
Dorothy Thomas
1670–1755
William Almy
1665–1747
Joseph Tillinghast
1677–1763
Mary Tillinghast
1699–1765

Joseph Chester's Descendants

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Joseph Chester (11 Oct 1779–22 Jul 1826) m. Elizabeth Aiken (22 Dec 1785–26 Jul 1855)
  1. 1. Morrison Chester 1809–1892 m. Margaret (Ann) Chester 1815–1863
    1. 1. Nancy Chester 1844–
    2. 2. Martha Chester 1842–
    3. 3. Celissa Chester 1848–
    4. 4. John Chester 1839–
    5. 5. Mary (M) Chester 1838–
    6. 6. James Chester 1846–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Chester 1833–
    8. 8. Jane Chester 1835–1921 m. Abel (McFarland) Garber 1832–1921
      1. 1. Ida (Vista) Garber 1878–1891
      2. 2. Agnes (M.) Garber 1873–1938
      3. 3. Rosalie (Rosa) Garber 1866–1951
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Lydia Libba) Garber 1863–1925
      5. 5. Hannah (Jane Mariah) Garber 1861–1923
      6. 6. John (William) Garber 1858–1936 m. Lillian (Belle) Garber 1870–1916
        1. 1. Sherman (W.) Garber 1878–
        2. 2. Ruel (J.) Garber 1876–
        3. 3. Alice (A.) Garber 1874–
        4. 4. John (C.) Garber 1871–
        5. 5. Lawrence (S.) Garber 1867–
        6. 6. Clara (T.) Garber 1866–
        7. 7. Mary (L.) Garber 1862–
        8. 8. Leah (Beryl) Garber 1880–1942 m. Eugene (Vaughan) Higginotham 1882–
      7. 7. Jonathan (B.) Garber 1856–1913
      8. 8. Mary (M.) Garber 1854–1932

Joseph Chester's Timeline

4 Records

1779
11 Oct 1779
Birth of Joseph Chester in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1798
1798
Age 19
Joseph Chester was married
None
1807
Abt. 1807
Age 28
Joseph Chester was married
None
1826
22 Jul 1826
Age 47
Death of Joseph Chester in Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1779
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1798

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1807

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1826
    Event Place: Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

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