Chester was born in Saskatchewan in 1920, the son of Wesley McMahon and Margaret Bristow.[1] He married Caroline Mathiason in Saskatchewan in 1940.[2] Chester passed away in Saskatchewan in 2002[3] and he is buried in Birch Hills, Saskatchewan.[4]
Reference Notes
1921 Census indexes the name as "Charles", but it can clearly be interpreted as Chester.[5]
Sources
↑ Ancestry.com. Saskatchewan, Canada, Residents Index (SRI), 1800-2012 [database on-line with subscription; accessed 15 May 2021], Saskatchewan Genealogical Society, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, Chester McMahon, born 1920, Tessier, Saskatchewan.
↑ Ancestry.com. Canada, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999 [database on-line with subscription; accessed 15 May 2021], Publication Date: 6/ Aug/ 1940; Publication Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; Mr. Chester McMahon, resident of Arborfield, married on 31 Jul 1940 , Caroline Mathiason.
↑ Ancestry.com. Saskatchewan, Canada, Residents Index (SRI), 1800-2012 [database on-line with subscription; accessed 15 May 2021], Saskatchewan Genealogical Society, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, Chester McMahon, died 2002, Birch Hills, Saskatchewan.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/160611207/chester-s-mcmahon : accessed 15 May 2021), memorial page for Chester S McMahon (1920–2002), includes grave photo, Find A Grave: Memorial #160611207, citing Birch Hills Cemetery, Birch Hills, Prince Albert Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada ; Maintained by Reg O (contributor 48552897) .
↑ 1921 Census of Canada," online database with images accessed 19 Jun 2020, Library and Archives Canada. Sixth Census of Canada, 1921. (http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1921/Pages/introduction.aspx), "Charles" McMahon, 1, in household of Wesley McMahon, 43, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, citing p. 8, line 36, RG31, Statistics Canada, Item Number: 6586643, [1].
"Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP2H-4Y8L : 24 September 2020), Chester Mahan in household of Wes Elvin Mahan, Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada; citing Census, Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
Ancestry.com. Canadian Phone and Address Directories, 1995-2002 [database on-line with subscription; accessed 15 May 2021], 1995-2002 White Pages. Little Rock, AR, USA: Axciom Corporation, Chester McMahon, 316 Stevens Ave, Birch Hills, Saskatchewan, S0j 0g0, phone: 306 749 2833, Resident: 1995,1996, 1998-2002.
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