CHESTER John Wesley
| Name | John Wesley CHESTER |
| Country Of Origin | England |
| Born | 1869 |
| Died | 1912 |
| Birth/ Baptism | Born 1869, Wirral, Cheshire, England |
| Parents | Charles and Elizabeth Chester |
| Apprenticeship | unknown |
| Skills | Watchmaker, Jeweller |
| Work Locations | Launceston |
| Street Address |
38 Tamar Street, Launceston 40 Tamar Street, Launceston 58 George Street, Launceston |
| Marriage/Spouse | 9 September 1891, The Manse, York Street Baptist Church, Launceston, to Kathleen Cooper |
| Arrival | 20 October 1875, Melbourne, Victoria, on the ship Great Britain, with parents Charles and Elizabeth Chester and his siblings |
| Other | Manufacturing Jeweller.
1891: Business name, English & American Watch and Clock Repairing Company, 58 George Street, Launceston Approx. 1900: Relocated to New South Wales |
| Death | 21 October 1912, Balmain North, New South Wales. Burial: Rookwood Cemetery, Rookwood, New South Wales |
| References | |
| TAHO: RGD37/1/50 no679 Marriage 1891. Web: Ancestry: England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1869; Victoria Australia Passenger Lists 1875; Australia Death Index 1912. The Examiner (Launceston) 20 October 1891, 26 January 1892, 3 December 1892, 4 March 1893, 7 December 1895, 25 April 1896; Tasmanian Democrat 8 November 1895; Bowral Free Press 19 December 1903; Robertson Advocate 14 February 1908, 19 May 1911; Sydney Morning Herald 28 November 1921; Daily Telegraph 22 October 1912. |
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