Joseph was born in 1758. He married Elizabeth Lee on 22 September 1785 in New London, Connecticut, United States.[1]
Joseph was recorded as a resident on 5 November 1786 in Montville, Connecticut, United States.[2]
Joseph died on 2 April 1791 and was buried in Chester Burying Ground, Montville, New London County, Connecticut, United States.[3]
Sources
↑Marriage:
"Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)"
Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 29 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1062 #414280 (accessed 7 March 2024)
Joseph Chester Jr marriage to Elizabeth Lee on 22 Sep 1785 in New London, Connecticut, USA.
↑Residence:
"Connecticut, U.S., Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920"
Original data: Connecticut. Church Records Index. Connecticut State Library, Hartford, Connecticut Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 3032 #118363 (accessed 7 March 2024)
Name: Joseph Chester; Spouse: Elizabeth Chester; Residence Date: 5 Nov 1786; Residence Place: Montville, Connecticut, USA.
↑Burial:
"U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
Find A Grave: Memorial #76602288 Ancestry Record 60525 #35721721 (accessed 7 March 2024)
Joseph Chester Jr burial (died on 2 Apr 1791) in Chester Burying Ground, Montville, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America. Born on 27 Jan 1758.
Tax Record: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801" Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 339 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2497 #1585010 (accessed 7 March 2024) Name: Joseph Chester [Joseph Sr Chester]; Year: 1781; Town or Ward: Fallowfield; County: Washington; Archive Rollname: 339.
Death: "U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930" Original data: Newspapers and Periodicals. American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 50015 #648610 (accessed 7 March 2024) Joseph Chester Jr death 2 Apr 1791 (age 34), child of Joseph Chester, in Montville.
Death: "Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934" Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2900 #138885 (accessed 7 March 2024) Joseph Chester Jr death 2 Apr 1791 (age 34) in Montville, Connecticut, USA.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line.
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