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Leonard Armiger Chester 1610–1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1610

Birth Location: Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 11 Dec 1648

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Chester

Mother: Dorothy Hooker

Spouse(s): Mary Sharpe

Children(s): Mary Chandler

In 1610, Leonard Armiger Chester entered the world in Leicestershire, England, born to John Chester And Dorothy Hooker. Leonard Armiger Chester married Mary Sharpe, and had children including Mary Andrews Shipman Chandler. Leonard Armiger Chester passed away in 1648 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1610, Leonard Armiger Chester entered the world in Leicestershire, England, born to John Chester And Dorothy Hooker.
  • Leonard Armiger Chester married Mary Sharpe, and had children including Mary Andrews Shipman Chandler.
  • Leonard Armiger Chester passed away in 1648 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Chester
1585–1628
Birth Location: Blaby, Leicestershire, England
JC
Dorothy Hooker
1588–1637
Birth Location: Tilton, Leicestershire, England
DH

Spouses(s)

Mary Sharpe
1608–1688
Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
MS

Children(s)

Mary Chandler
1626–1704
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
MC

Leonard Chester's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Chester
1610–1648
Birth Place: Leicestershire, England
Parents
John Chester
1585–1628
Blaby, Leicestershire, England
Dorothy Hooker
1588–1637
Tilton, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Leonard (Chester) 11GG
1564–1618
Barnet, Hertfordshire, England
Bridget Sharpe
1565–1606
Super Wreke, Leicestershire, England
Thomas (Rev. Hooker 10th great) grandfather
1553–1635
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
Susannah (Pym (Grandmother of four offspring accused in Salem Witch trials) 1692)
1564–1631
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Chester
1525–1565
Maude Carder
1529–1565
John Sharpe
1534–1605
Cicely Neale
1538–1596
Sir Pym\PYM\Pymm\Pim
1517–1579
Phillippa Lady
1547–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Jr.
1505–1550
Barbara Bacon
1507–1573
John ll
1510–1573
Servility Sharpe
1512–1569
Sir I
1521–1601
Elizabeth Lambert
1524–1598

Leonard Chester's Descendants

1.
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Leonard (Armiger) Chester (15 Jul 1610–11 Dec 1648) m. Mary Sharpe (1608–30 Nov 1688)
  1. 1. Mary (Andrews Shipman) Chandler 1626–1704 m. William Andrews 1624–1663
    1. 1. Mary (P.❣️ (Young) ANDREWeS ANDREWS Harnden Harridon Hearnden Pratt) (10gg) 1650–1693 m. Richard ((Andrews) Harnden Jr) * 1650–1693
      1. 1. Benjamin Harnden 1671–1740 m. Elizabeth Holt 1670–1734
        1. 1. Barachias Harnden 1713–1788 m. Sarah Harnden 1708–1755

Leonard Chester's Timeline

2 Records

1610
15 Jul 1610
Birth of Leonard Armiger Chester in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1648
11 Dec 1648
Age 38
Death of Leonard Armiger Chester in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1610
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1648
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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