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Leonard Chester 1564–1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 JAN 1564/65

Birth Location: Chipping Barn, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 8 AUG 1615

Death Location: Leicester, England

Father: William Chester

Mother: Maud Unknown

Spouse(s): Bridget Sharpe, Jane Saville

Children(s): John Chester, William Chester, Anne Chester, Sampson Chester, Augustine Chester, Alice Chester, George Chester

Leonard Chester was born in 1564 in Chipping Barn, Hertfordshire, England, the child of William Chester And Maud Unknown. Leonard Chester married Bridget Sharpe, Jane Saville, and had children including Alice Chester, Anne Chester, Augustine Chester, George Chester, John Chester, Sampson Chester, William Chester. Leonard Chester passed away in 1615 in Leicester, England.

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Biography

  • Leonard Chester was born in 1564 in Chipping Barn, Hertfordshire, England, the child of William Chester And Maud Unknown.
  • Leonard Chester married Bridget Sharpe, Jane Saville, and had children including Alice Chester, Anne Chester, Augustine Chester, George Chester, John Chester, Sampson Chester, William Chester.
  • Leonard Chester passed away in 1615 in Leicester, England.

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Leonard Chester's Ancestors

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Leonard Chester
1564–1615
Birth Place: Chipping Barn, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
William Chester
1525–1565
Chipping Barn, Hertfordshire, England
Maud Unknown
1529–
Chipping Barn, Hertfordshire, England
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Leonard Chester's Descendants

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Leonard Chester (16 JAN 1564/65–8 AUG 1615) m. Bridget Sharpe (ABT 1560–BEF 1606) m. Jane Saville (ABT 1562–OCT 1608)
  1. 1. John Chester 1595–1628 m. Dorothy Hooker 1596–1688
    1. 1. Leonard ((Esq.)) Chester 1610–1648 m. Mary Sharpe 1609–1688
      1. 1. John ((Capt.)) Chester 1634–1697 m. Sarah Welles 1631–1698
        1. 1. John ((Col.)) Chester 1656–1711 m. Hannah Talcott 1666–1741
        2. 2. Mary Chester 1654–1689 m. John Wolcott 1645–1711
        3. 3. Sarah Chester 1657–1723 m. Simon Wolcott 1666–1732
        4. 4. Stephen Chester 1660–1697 m. Jemima Treat 1668–1755
        5. 5. Thomas Chester 1661–1712 m. Mary Treat 1667–1747
        6. 6. Samuel Chester 1664–1689
        7. 7. Prudence Chester 1666–1727 m. James Treat 1666–1741
        8. 8. Eunice Chester 1668–1698 m. Timothy ((Rev.)) Stevens 1665–1726
      2. 2. Dorcas Chester 1638–1674 m. Samuel ((Rev.)) Whiting
      3. 3. Stephen Chester 1640–1705
      4. 4. Mary Chester 1636–1669
      5. 5. Prudence Chester 1649–1678 m. Thomas ((Capt.)) Russell –1676
      6. 6. Eunice Chester 1648–1676 m. Richard ((Capt.)) Sprague 1630–
      7. 7. Mercy Chester 1647–1669
    2. 2. Elizabeth Chester 1624–
  2. 2. William Chester 1588–
  3. 3. Anne Chester 1581– m. Robert Sharpe
  4. 4. Sampson Chester 1592– m. Frances Tough –1673
  5. 5. Augustine Chester m. Phebe Mitchell
  6. 6. Alice Chester 1583– m. Richard Sharpe
  7. 7. George Chester 1594–

Leonard Chester's Timeline

2 Records

1564
16 JAN 1564/65
Birth of Leonard Chester in Chipping Barn, Hertfordshire, England
Chipping Barn, Hertfordshire, England
1615
8 AUG 1615
Age 51
Death of Leonard Chester in Leicester, England
Leicester, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1564/65
    Event Place: Chipping Barn, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 AUG 1615
    Event Place: Leicester, England

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