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    Mary CHESTER

    Female Bef 1799 - 1846  (> 46 years)


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    Generation: 1

    1. 1.  Mary CHESTER was born before 10 Feb 1799 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; was christened on 10 Feb 1799 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England (daughter of George CHESTER and Sarah COOK); died on 10 Jan 1846 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

      Other Events and Attributes:

      • _AMTID: 310113776636:1030:113411951
      • _UID: 88ED1E97065C44B78C3DF3F7AACE1319DEE6
      • Emigration: 1841, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

      Notes:

      Christened:
      No father given - IGI

      Died:
      Noreen CHESTER Oliver ltr. 5.7.92 - states Mary's death as 1846- later letter states 10 Jan. 1846

      Mary married Robert Holbrook on 29 Dec 1823 in St. Alkmunds, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Robert was born in 1796 in Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A; died on 19 Aug 1882 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 23 Aug 1882 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

      Children:
      1. Sarah HOLBROOK was born in 1825 in St. Alkmunds, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; died on 9 Nov 1866 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; was buried after Nov 1866 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
      2. Robert Holbrook was born in 1826 in St. Alkmunds, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; died before 1841 in England.
      3. Jane Holbrook was born in 1828 in St. Johns, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; died on 9 Jan 1844 in Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
      4. Ann Holbrook was born in 1830 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; died on 2 Dec 1914 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Dec 1914 in Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
      5. Elizabeth Holbrook was born in 1831 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom; and died.
      6. Mary Holbrook was born in 1833 in St. Johns, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; died in England.
      7. Robert C. Holbrook was born in 1833 in St. Johns, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; died before 21 Feb 1897 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 21 Feb 1897 in Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
      8. Lydia Holbrook was born in 1834 in St. Johns, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; died before 1841 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.
      9. James Holbrook was born in 1835 in St. Johns, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; died before 18 Jul 1904 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 18 Jul 1904 in Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

    Generation: 2

    1. 2.  George CHESTER was born in 1775 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; was christened on 7 May 1775 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England (son of Thomas CHESTER and Mary Griffiths); died in 1844 in England; was buried on 25 Mar 1844 in Grinshill Shropshire.

      Other Events and Attributes:

      • _AMTID: 310113776716:1030:113411951
      • _UID: AC20598FEFCA4D9190ADC816C686C24FC394
      • Residence: 1841, Shawbury, Shropshire, England
      • Residence: 1841, Acton Reynald, Shropshire, England; Age: 67
      • Occupation: Bef 1844, England; Shoemaker

      George married Sarah COOK on 10 Jan 1798 in Shawbury, Shropshire, England. Sarah was born about 1778 in England; died in 1837 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


    2. 3.  Sarah COOK was born about 1778 in England; died in 1837 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.

      Other Events and Attributes:

      • _AMTID: 310113776717:1030:113411951
      • _UID: 38D76CAA5A0F4C778A5BDE4F708EFB9CF82F

      Notes:

      Married:
      date estimated/place based on N. Oliver ltrs.

      Children:
      1. William CHESTER was born before 26 Jul 1795 in Prees, Shropshire, England; was christened on 26 Jul 1795 in Prees, Shropshire, England; died before 1895 in England.
      2. Thomas CHESTER was born before 18 Nov 1798 in Bushbury, Stafford, England; was christened on 18 Nov 1798 in Bushbury, Stafford, England; died before 1898 in England.
      3. 1. Mary CHESTER was born before 10 Feb 1799 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; was christened on 10 Feb 1799 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; died on 10 Jan 1846 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
      4. Anne CHESTER was born before 30 Nov 1800 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; died on 25 May 1867 in Leamington, England.
      5. Edward CHESTER was born before 17 Jul 1802 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; was christened on 17 Jul 1802 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; died before 1902 in England.
      6. Esther CHESTER was born before 15 Jan 1804 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; was christened on 15 Jan 1804 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; died before 1904 in England.
      7. Jane CHESTER was born before 27 Sep 1807 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; was christened on 27 Sep 1807 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; died before 1907 in ?.
      8. George CHESTER was born before 14 Jul 1811 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; was christened on 14 Jul 1811 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; died before 1911 in England?.
      9. John CHESTER was born before 22 Aug 1813 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; was christened on 22 Aug 1813 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; died before 1913 in England?.


    Generation: 3

    1. 4.  Thomas CHESTER was born about 1742 in Acton Reynald, Shawbury, Shropshire, England; died on 19 Jan 1818 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England.

      Other Events and Attributes:

      • _AMTID: 310113776773:1030:113411951
      • _UID: 92CA988D6ECA4435848B68E4B90CA2928679
      • Occupation: Abt 1774, Grinshill, Shropshire, England; Shoemaker

      Thomas married Mary Griffiths on 1 May 1774 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


    2. 5.  Mary Griffiths

      Other Events and Attributes:

      • _AMTID: 310113776775:1030:113411951
      • _UID: 71635E64906F415383FD8D4D1524C21C9A41

      Notes:

      Married:
      "Our Thomas lived in a cottage owned by William Brookes, father of Mary and Sarah, and their brother William Brookes, junior, was a witness to Thomas' marriage to Mary Griffiths in 1774." "Our Chester family..." Noreen Oliver letters to Chester A. Faulknor,

      Children:
      1. 2. George CHESTER was born in 1775 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; was christened on 7 May 1775 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; died in 1844 in England; was buried on 25 Mar 1844 in Grinshill Shropshire.



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