============================================================================ Husband: JOSEPH CHESTER age: 74 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Born: 06-MAR-1730/1 in: Groton, Connecticut 1 Baptized: 25-APR-1731 in: Groton, Connecticut 1 Died: 04-AUG-1804 in: Montville, New London Co, Connecticut 1 Ref: 11 000 006 A Ocup/Title: Deacon Father: JOHN CHESTER Mother: MARY STARR ============================================================================ Wife: Rachel Hillhouse age: 19 Married: 04-APR-1753 in: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Born: 22-JAN-1735 in: 2 Baptized: 05-JUL-1736 in: 3 Died: 08-APR-1754 in: 2 Ref: 11 000 006 A Ocup/Title: Father: James Hillhouse Mother: Mary Fitch ============================================================================ F Child 1 Mary Chester age: 11 Born: 17-JAN-1754 in: 4 Died: 11-JUN-1765 in: 4 ============================================================================ Wife: ELIZABETH OTIS age: 58 Married: 21-APR-1757 in: 5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Born: 11-OCT-1740 in: 5 Died: 02-NOV-1798 in: 5 Ref: 11 000 006 B Ocup/Title: Father: JOSEPH OTIS Mother: ELIZABETH LITTLE ============================================================================ M Child 1 Joseph Chester age: 33 Born: 27-JAN-1758 in: 6 Died: 02-APR-1791 in: 7 Ref: Ocup/Title: Farmer Spouse: Elizabeth Lee Married: 22-SEP-1785 in: 7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- F Child 2 Rachel Chester age: 81 Born: 12-JUN-1759 in: 4 Died: ??-FEB-1841 in: 8 Spouse: Jared Comstock Married: in: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- F Child 3 Elizabeth Chester age: 69 Born: 23-MAY-1761 in: 4 Died: ??-SEP-1830 in: Bethany, Genesee Co, New York 9 Spouse: Ezekial Fox Married: in: Spouse: Mr. Adgate Married: in: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- M Child 4 Levi Chester age: 48 Born: 13-FEB-1763 in: 4 Died: 02-JUN-1811 in: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- F Child 5 Mercy Chester age: 90 Born: 05-OCT-1764 in: 10 Died: 01-SEP-1855 in: 10 Spouse: Jonathan Whaley Married: in: Spouse: Elisha Lord Married: in: Publishd: in: no children ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- M Child 6 Otis Chester age: 49 Born: 24-AUG-1766 in: 4 Died: 28-FEB-1816 in: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- M Child 7 David Chester Born: 23-APR-1768 in: 4 Died: in: Spouse: Prudy Fox Married: 08-NOV-1797 in: 7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- F Child 8 Molly (Mary) Chester age: 63 Born: 27-FEB-1770 in: 4 Died: 04-JAN-1834 in: 11 Spouse: Ashabel Otis Married: 15-JAN-1792 in: 11 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- F Child 9 MABEL CHESTER age: 81 Born: 11-NOV-1771 in: Montville, New London Co, Connecticut 12 Died: 01-AUG-1853 in: Lima, Livingston Co, New York 13 Buried: in: Presbyterian Cem, Lima, New York Ref: 10 000 009 Ocup/Title: Spouse: JAMES STERLING Married: 03-DEC-1795 in: 12 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- F Child 10 Caroline Chester Born: 27-AUG-1773 in: 4 Died: in: Spouse: John Smith Married: 01-OCT-1795 in: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- M Child 11 John Chester age: 20 Born: 07-OCT-1775 in: 4 Died: 03-OCT-1796 in: 4 Religion: in: unmarried ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- F Child 12 Olive Chester Born: 12-MAR-1777 in: 4 Died: in: Spouse: William Whiting Haughton Married: 23-NOV-1796 in: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- F Child 13 Lucinda Chester age: 22 Born: 03-FEB-1779 in: 4 Died: 19-FEB-1801 in: Lima, Livingston Co, New York 4 Religion: in: unmarried ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- F Child 14 Dorothy CHESTER age: 73 Born: 07-FEB-1781 in: 13 Died: 24-MAR-1854 in: Montville, New London Co, Connecticut 14 Spouse: Ephraim Fellowes Married: 26-OCT-1806 in: 9 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- F Child 15 Anna Chester age: 20 Born: 21-JUL-1783 in: 13 Died: 26-OCT-1803 in: 13 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- F Child 16 Sarah (Sally) Chester age: 77 Born: 12-JAN-1785 in: 13 Died: 17-APR-1862 in: 13 Spouse: Elisha Forsyth Married: 24-FEB-1811 in: 13 ============================================================================ Sources: 1 TAG Vol 42 - Chester Family of Groton, Connecticut by Donald Lines Jacobus, M.A., of New Haven, Connecticut p.5 2 Reverend James Hillhouse by Margaret Hillhouse, New York, 1924 3 TAG Vol 42 - Chester Family of Groton, Connecticut by Donald Lines Jacobus, M.A., of New Haven, Connecticut p.4 4 The Sterling Genealogy by Albert Mack Sterling, New York, 1909 p.378 5 TAG Vol 42 - Chester Family of Groton, Connecticut by Donald Lines Jacobus, M.A., of New Haven, Connecticut p.6 6 The Sterling Genealogy by Albert Mack Sterling, New York, 1909 p.367 7 History of Montville, Connecticut by Henry A. Baker, Hartford, 1896 p.242 8 Early Puritan Settlers of the Colony of Connecticut by Royal R. Hinman, Hartford, 1852 p.558 9 Early Puritan Settlers of the Colony of Connecticut by Royal R. Hinman, Hartford, 1852 p.559 10 Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas Lord by Kenneth Lord, New York, 1946 p.341 11 A Genealogical and Historical Memoir of the Otis Family in America by William A. Otis, Chicago, 1924 p.163 12 The Sterling Genealogy by Albert Mack Sterling, New York, 1909 p.377 13 The Sterling Genealogy by Albert Mack Sterling, New York, 1909 p.379 14 History of Montville, Connecticut from 1640 to 1896 by Henry A. Baker, Hartford, Conn, 1896 p.348
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