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William Chester 1509–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1509

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 1595

Death Location: London, Middlesex, England

Father: John Chester

Mother: Joan (Chester)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Chester)

Children(s): William Chester, Jane Chester

William Chester was born in 1509 in London, Middlesex, England, the child of John Chester And Joan Hill Milbourne Chester. William Chester married Elizabeth Ann Lovett Chester, and had children including Jane Chester, William Chester. William Chester passed away in 1595 in London, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • William Chester was born in 1509 in London, Middlesex, England, the child of John Chester And Joan Hill Milbourne Chester.
  • William Chester married Elizabeth Ann Lovett Chester, and had children including Jane Chester, William Chester.
  • William Chester passed away in 1595 in London, Middlesex, England.

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William Chester's Ancestors

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William Chester
1509–1595
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, England
Parents
John Chester
1460–1513
London, Middlesex, England
Joan (Hill (Milbourne)) (Chester)
1482–1545
Royston, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
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William Chester's Descendants

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William Chester (1509–1595) m. Elizabeth (Ann Lovett) (Chester) (1506–July 1560)
  1. 1. William Chester 1537–1608 m. Judith Cave 1542–1570
    1. 1. Anthony Chester 1566–1635 m. Elizabeth Boteler 1566–1637
      1. 1. Mary Chester 1590–1656 m. Robert Bell 1588–1639
        1. 1. Thomas Bell 1618–1678 m. Mary (Neal) Harrington 1628–1702
  2. 2. Jane Chester 1540–1611

William Chester's Timeline

2 Records

1509
1509
Birth of William Chester in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1595
1595
Age 86
Death of William Chester in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1509
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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