Census records show his birth date as 1810. His obit say he died at age 57.
Chester was a stonecutter listed on the 1850 Vermont Census. Listed as farmer in Jackson Co. IA My grandmother told me they spoke French.
Obituary from Jackson Co., IA 1860 US Census Jackson Co., IA
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