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Thomas Morris Chester, I

Thomas Morris Chester, I



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  1. 1.  Thomas Morris Chester, IThomas Morris Chester, I was born on 11 May 1834 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Sep 1892 in 305 Chestnut, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Thomas married Florence Evelyn Johnson on 1 Sep 1879 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Florence was born on 5 Oct 1857 in Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, USA; died on 15 Jun 1944 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Morris Brunett Chester  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1880 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jun 1949 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
    2. 3. Thomas Morris Chester, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1878 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Elisheba Ann Dyer. Elisheba (daughter of Samuel Dyer and Sarah Buller) was born on 13 Aug 1843 in Wellington, Somerset, England; died in Oct 1907 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Minnie Chester Dyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1870 in Plumstead, Kent, England; died on 12 Jun 1954 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah E Richardson. Sarah was born in in Liberia; died in 1860 in Liberia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Samuel Obadiah Chester-Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1860 in Monrovia, Montserrado, Liberia; died in in Liberia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Morris Brunett ChesterMorris Brunett Chester Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 12 Jun 1880 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jun 1949 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Cora L Chester. Cora was born in 1882 in Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Thomas Morris Chester, IIThomas Morris Chester, II Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in Apr 1878 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 4.  Minnie Chester DyerMinnie Chester Dyer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 26 Sep 1870 in Plumstead, Kent, England; died on 12 Jun 1954 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Minnie married Hercules Pritchard on 7 Jul 1889 in Monmouthshire, Wales. Hercules was born on 1 Jun 1858 in Llandenny, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 15 Aug 1926 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Adelina Pritchard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1893 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 29 Apr 1930 in Blackwood, Glamorgan, Wales.
    2. 7. William Pritchard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1890 in Lliswerry, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 26 Oct 1960 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.
    3. 8. Arthur John Pritchard, I  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1895 in Lliswerry, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 18 Sep 1984 in Camden, London, England.
    4. 9. Thomas Henry Pritchard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1904 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 10 Oct 1988 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.
    5. 10. David Samuel Pritchard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1906 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 14 Jan 1967 in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England.
    6. 11. Frederick Charles Pritchard  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 16 Feb 1911 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.
    7. 12. Rose Gwendoline Pritchard  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1891 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.

  4. 5.  Samuel Obadiah Chester-RichardsonSamuel Obadiah Chester-Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born about 1860 in Monrovia, Montserrado, Liberia; died in in Liberia.

    Family/Spouse: Eliza Givens. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Robert Blahn Richardson, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1914; died on 30 Jun 2011 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA; was buried in New Hope, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.
    2. 14. James Lafayette Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1917 in Careysburg, Montserrado, Liberia; died on 18 Feb 2015 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 27 Feb 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 15. Elsie Richardson Brown  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. Ellen Virginia Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Sinkor, Montserrado, Liberia; died in in Africa.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Adelina PritchardAdelina Pritchard Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minnie2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 25 Mar 1893 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 29 Apr 1930 in Blackwood, Glamorgan, Wales.

    Family/Spouse: Idris Reed. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Shan Reed  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 7.  William PritchardWilliam Pritchard Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minnie2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 21 May 1890 in Lliswerry, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 26 Oct 1960 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.

    William married Florence E Thomas in Jan 1937 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Shropshire, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 8.  Arthur John Pritchard, IArthur John Pritchard, I Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minnie2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 17 Mar 1895 in Lliswerry, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 18 Sep 1984 in Camden, London, England.

    Arthur married Margaret Rielly in Jul 1937 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England. Margaret was born on 6 Feb 1902. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Living Pritchard  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Living Pritchard  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 9.  Thomas Henry PritchardThomas Henry Pritchard Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minnie2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 12 Feb 1904 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 10 Oct 1988 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.

  5. 10.  David Samuel PritchardDavid Samuel Pritchard Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minnie2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 25 Jun 1906 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 14 Jan 1967 in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England.

  6. 11.  Frederick Charles PritchardFrederick Charles Pritchard Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minnie2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1901 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 16 Feb 1911 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.

  7. 12.  Rose Gwendoline PritchardRose Gwendoline Pritchard Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minnie2, 1.Thomas1) was born in Oct 1891 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.

  8. 13.  Robert Blahn Richardson, SrRobert Blahn Richardson, Sr Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 3 Mar 1914; died on 30 Jun 2011 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA; was buried in New Hope, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

    Robert married Emma Taylor in 1959. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 14.  James Lafayette RichardsonJames Lafayette Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 5 Dec 1917 in Careysburg, Montserrado, Liberia; died on 18 Feb 2015 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 27 Feb 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Gladys Elizabeth Richardson. Gladys died on 30 Jun 2013. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 15.  Elsie Richardson BrownElsie Richardson Brown Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1)

  11. 16.  Ellen Virginia RichardsonEllen Virginia Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born in in Sinkor, Montserrado, Liberia; died in in Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Arthur Walker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Othello Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1943 in Liberia, Africa; died on 20 Jun 2022.
    2. 21. Seaton Freeman  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Shirley Tower  Descendancy chart to this point died on 23 Dec 2021.


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Shan ReedShan Reed Descendancy chart to this point (6.Adelina3, 4.Minnie2, 1.Thomas1)

    Family/Spouse: Andrew Harvey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Owain Harvey  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Huwe Harvey  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 18.  Living PritchardLiving Pritchard Descendancy chart to this point (8.Arthur3, 4.Minnie2, 1.Thomas1)

  3. 19.  Living PritchardLiving Pritchard Descendancy chart to this point (8.Arthur3, 4.Minnie2, 1.Thomas1)

  4. 20.  Othello RichardsonOthello Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (16.Ellen3, 5.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 18 Dec 1943 in Liberia, Africa; died on 20 Jun 2022.

  5. 21.  Seaton FreemanSeaton Freeman Descendancy chart to this point (16.Ellen3, 5.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1)

  6. 22.  Shirley TowerShirley Tower Descendancy chart to this point (16.Ellen3, 5.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) died on 23 Dec 2021.



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