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Chester Adams

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Chester Adams

Birth
Middlesex, Yates County, New York, USA
Death
21 Apr 1851 (aged 46)
Steuben County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Jamestown, Steuben County, Indiana, USA
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He married Lovinia Nash Sperry 1825 in Middlesex, Yates Co., NY

Children: John Ellison, Laura Ellen, Elizabeth, Lydia L., Mercy, Emma C., Annis "Ann", James Chester & Isaac Adams

CHESTER AND LAVINNIA must have been in ill health prior to 1850, for in 1850 the following Children were living with friends and reletives: EMMA C., ANNIS; ELIZABETH and LAURA ELLEN were Married.
They were in IN for a few years prior to going to MI/IN border.

Chester was in Middlesex, Yates Co., NY until 1835 then with his brothe Isaac who left Canaan, Wayne Co., OH, and settlled in the East part of GIlead in the fall of 1838.

He purchased the NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 for $40.00 and the W 1/2 of the NE 1/4 for $80.00 in Gilead Township, section 11, Town 8, South, Range 7 West. This purchase was made 7 april, 1837. They were the third family to settle in the Township. The farm was on the South side of Adams Road in Branch County. Part of the farm was in Stuben Co., IN, They actually lived in Millgram Twp., Stuben Co., IN.
He married Lovinia Nash Sperry 1825 in Middlesex, Yates Co., NY

Children: John Ellison, Laura Ellen, Elizabeth, Lydia L., Mercy, Emma C., Annis "Ann", James Chester & Isaac Adams

CHESTER AND LAVINNIA must have been in ill health prior to 1850, for in 1850 the following Children were living with friends and reletives: EMMA C., ANNIS; ELIZABETH and LAURA ELLEN were Married.
They were in IN for a few years prior to going to MI/IN border.

Chester was in Middlesex, Yates Co., NY until 1835 then with his brothe Isaac who left Canaan, Wayne Co., OH, and settlled in the East part of GIlead in the fall of 1838.

He purchased the NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 for $40.00 and the W 1/2 of the NE 1/4 for $80.00 in Gilead Township, section 11, Town 8, South, Range 7 West. This purchase was made 7 april, 1837. They were the third family to settle in the Township. The farm was on the South side of Adams Road in Branch County. Part of the farm was in Stuben Co., IN, They actually lived in Millgram Twp., Stuben Co., IN.

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  • Created by: George Otis
  • Added: Feb 17, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65755579/chester-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Chester Adams (26 Dec 1804–21 Apr 1851), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65755579, citing West Jamestown Cemetery, Jamestown, Steuben County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by George Otis (contributor 47394905).