Arthur Chester Weld (1882 - 1926)

Born 13 Jan 1882 in Dixfield, Oxford, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Ethel Medora (Drown) Weld — married about 26 Nov 1907 in Dixfield, Oxford, Maine, United States [uncertain]

Died 4 May 1926 at age 44 in Dixfield, Oxford, Maine, United States

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Biography

Chester was born in 1882. He is the son of Fred Weld and Evelyn Decoster. He passed away in 1926. ^[1]

Facts

NAME
Arthur Chester Weld ^{[2] [3] [4]}
Arthur O. Weld ^[5]
Chester Arthur Weld ^[6]

SEX
Male

BIRTH
11 JAN 1881; Massachusetts, United States ^{[2] [7] [8]}
13 JAN 1882; Dixfield, Oxford, Massachusetts, United States ^[9]
13 JAN 1882; Massachusetts, United States ^{[3] [6]}

DEATH
4 MAY 1926; Maine, United States ^[6]

OCCUPATION
1900; Dixfield, Oxford, Maine ^[2]
1910; Farm laborer ^[8]
1918; Farmer, self employed ^[3]
1920; Farmer, general farm ^[5]

RESIDENCE
1900; Dixfield, Oxford, Maine, United States ^[2]
1907; Dixfield, Oxford, Maine, United States ^[10]
1910; Dixfield, Oxford, Maine, United States ^[8]
1918; R.F.D. 1, Dixfield, Oxford, Maine, United States ^[3]
1920; Dixfield, Oxford, Maine, United States ^[5]

FAMILY
Husband
Arthur Chester Weld
Wife
Ethel Medora Drown
Marriage
26 NOV 1907; Maine, United States ^[10]
27 NOV 1907 ^[6]

Research Notes

According to his World War I draft registration, he was of medium height and build, with grey eyes and brown hair.

From "Weld Collections," p. 224,

Chester Arthur [Weld], b. 13 Jan., 1882, d. 4 May, 1926; m. 27 Nov., 1907, Ethel Medora Drown, dau. of William Francis and Nancy Nedora (Grover) Drown, b. at Dixfield, Me., 26 Feb., 1887. Children: ...

Sources

1. ↑ Entered by William Ramage, Jun 8, 2012
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Source: Title: "1900 Census" , Page: Maine, Dixfield, Oxford Co., Roll T623_596, p. 11B , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} Source: Title: "World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
4. ↑ Source: Title: "Greenwood Genealogies, 1154-1914" , Page: p. 306 , Author: Frederick Greenwood , Publication: Name: Name: the Lyons Genealogical Co., New York. 1914;; , Call number: R929.2 G816 , Repository name: www.familytreemaker.com
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Source: Title: "1920 Census" , Page: Maine, Dixfield, Oxford Co., Roll T625_647, p. 4B , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3} Source: Title: "Weld collections" , Page: p. 224 , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
7. ↑ Source: Title: "Greenwood Genealogies, 1154-1914" , Page: p. 305 , Author: Frederick Greenwood , Publication: Name: Name: the Lyons Genealogical Co., New York. 1914;; , Call number: R929.2 G816 , Repository name: www.familytreemaker.com
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2} Source: Title: "1910 Census" , Page: Maine, Dixfield, Oxford Co., Roll 543, book 2, p. 117B , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
9. ↑ Source: Title: "North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000" , Page: p. 256 , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1} Source: Title: "Maine Marriages, 1892-1996" , Repository name: www.ancestry.com