Cyrus Elwood Chesser

  • Born April 26, 1879 in Vinton County, Ohio.

  • Parents were ISRAEL CHESSER and SARAH ADALINE CARDER.

  • Married SAPHRONIA EFFIE McGHEE on January 19, 1901 in Vinton County, Ohio. She was born September 23, 1880 in Vinton County, Ohio; died January 22, 1952 in Logan, Hocking County, Ohio. Her parents were CHARLES B. CLUTTS and HARRIET "HATTIE" MURRAY.

  • Died June 19, 1970 in Logan, Hocking County, Ohio.

  • Both Cyrus and Fronia are buried in Elk Cemetery, McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio.

CHILDREN

  1. EVERETT GLENN CHESSER, born October 13, 1903 in Vinton County, Ohio; died September 23, 1969 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio. Married GORDELLA JUNE PIDCOCK on November 2, 1926 in Clark County, Ohio.

  2. CLARENCE EARL CHESSER, born February 16, 1905 in Vinton County, Ohio; died April 11, 1959 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Married FRANCES ILO NUTT on June 20, 1931 in Delaware County, Ohio.

  3. ETHEL MAE CHESSER, born October 18, 1909 in Elk Township, Vinton County, Ohio; died May 7, 1999 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Married CLYDE RAYMOND WITHERS on May 26, 1927 in Franklin County, Ohio.

  4. LEO ERNEST CHESSER, born February 25, 1912 in Athens County, Ohio; died November 29, 1998 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Married HAZEL I. MANTER on August 4, 1934 in Delaware County, Ohio.

  5. RAYMOND EDWIN CHESSER, born April 1, 1913 in Alexander Township, Athens County, Ohio; died December 23, 1971 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. Married JENNIE BLANCH BOSWELL on August 23, 1937 in Franklin County, Ohio.

  6. EDITH LENORA CHESSER, born February 11, 1918 in Athens County, Ohio; died February 18, 1991 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Married DONALD ALBERT GREEN on October 9, 1939 in Vinton County, Ohio.

  7. ROBERT ELWOOD CHESSER, born January 10, 1921 in Athens County, Ohio; died October 21, 1978 in Athens Township, Athens County, Ohio. Married MAYME ELEANOR HUDSON on January 28, 1945 in Vinton County, Ohio.

  8. FOREST EUGENE CHESSER, born September 14, 1923 in Athens County, Ohio; died October 9, 1980 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Married JOY COLLEEN OWINGS on June 21, 1947 in Greenup, Greenup County, Kentucky.

  9. DALE EDMOND CHESSER, born July 8, 1928 on Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio; died March 18, 1997 in Vinton County, Ohio. Married ANNA MAYE ROBINSON on January 23, 1955 in Jackson County, Ohio.

Documentation:

1930 Delaware County, Ohio Census