Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Family: Richard Chester / Maria Newstead (F7286)

m. 6 Jun 1836


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  • Father | Male
    Richard Chester

    Born  1812  , Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  9 Mar 1813  Skeyton, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Jan 1885  St. Joseph's Island, Algoma District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  6 Jun 1836  [1]  Banningham, , Norfolk, England  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Mother | Female
    Maria Newstead

    Born  1814  Banningham, , Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  13 Jan 1815  Banningham, , Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1847  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  John Newstead | F23421 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Bradford | F23421 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Eliza F. Chester

    Born  1834  , England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Charles McDermott | F38278 
    Married  23 Oct 1865  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Mary Ann Chester

    Born  1838  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Richard Harkness | F38195 
    Married  27 Sep 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Benjamin Chester

    Born  6 Dec 1841  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Sep 1912  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Catherine Hammett | F7285 
    Married  19 Feb 1869  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    John Chester

    Born  28 Jul 1844  , England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Nov 1909  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Catherine "Katie" Steip | F24296 
    Married  Feb 1877   

    Child 5 | Male
    Richard Chester

    Born  1847  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Aug 1912  St. Joseph's Island, Algoma District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Sarah Jane Steip | F7137 
    Married  19 Feb 1880  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S1803] zzEngland, Marriages, 1538-1973, ); Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I02335-8, System Origin: England-EASy, GS Film number: 1951630, Reference ID: item 1 p 19.
      Richard Chaster Spouse's Name: Maria Newstead Event Date: 06 Jun 1836 Event Place: Banningham, Norfolk, England