Chester was born on 2 Dec 1915 in Menlo, Kans., to Benjamin C. and Grace E. (Barnhart) Teel. He married 3 times, the first on 21 Sep 1939 in Denver, Colo., to Julia Margaret Stallings; the marriage ended in divorce. On 15 Aug 1952 in Lakewood, Colo., he married Margaret Tripp Cawlfield. He married again on 1 Jun 1967 in Tijuana, Mexico, to Genevieve Jeanette Craig.
Chester was living in Denver, Colo., in 1940 with his wife Julia. In 1952 he was living in Lakewood, Colo., a suburb of Denver. By 1997 he had moved to Hemet, Riverside Co., Calif. He died on 26 Aug 1997.
Sources
His mother-in-law's diary.
Family information given to Sue Runnells Berryhill from other relatives.
"U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," date and place of birth, parents, date and place of death, 1997 residence. (Ancestry.com)
"U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999," marriage to Julia Margaret Stallings. (Ancestry.com)
"Colorado, U.S., Select County Marriages, 1863-2018," marriage to Margaret Tripp, 1952 residence. (Ancestry.com)
"California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997," date and place of death. (Ancestry.com)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Chester by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Chester: