Lambert H. Chesser

1840 - 1930  (89 years)

• Name	Lambert H. Chesser  [1]
  Birth	25 Nov 1840	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census with parents	1850	Accomack Parish, Accomack County, virginia, USA   [1, 3]
  	HH#248 was headed by Robert Chesser, a 45-year-old farmer. Listed with him were the following Chessers: Elisabeth, a 44-year-old inferred wife; Arenia, a 16-year-old female; Arinthia T, a 14-year-old female; Marcellus W, a 12-year-old male; Oliver J, a 10-year-old male; Sewel F, a 6-year-old male; Robert W, a 4-year-old male; and Elisabeth J, a 1-year-old female.
  Census with parents	1860	Accomack Parish, Accomack County, virginia, USA   [4, 5]
  	HH#110 was headed by Robt Chesser, a 54-year-old farmer. Listed with him were the following Chessers: Elizabeth, a 53-year-old inferred wife; Serena, a 24-year-old female; Arinthia, a 22-year-old female; Oliver, a 21-year-old male; Lambert, a 10-year-old male; Senell, a 15-year-old male; Robt W, a 12-year-old male: and Jane E, a 10-year-old female. Also listed were: Kitty Duncan, a 60-year-old female; Alexander Long, a 63-year-old male farmer; Rosa Long, a 62-year-old female; Sarah long, a 30-year-old female; James Long, a 22-year-old male; and Mary A, Taylor, a 13-year-old female.
  Census head of household	1870	Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [6]
  	HH#157 was headed by Lambert Chesser, a 27-year-old farmer. Listed with him were the following Chessers: Elizabeth, a 62-year-old inferred mother; Serena, a 30-year-old female; Oliver, a 28-year-old male; and Jane, a 10-year-old female.
  Census head of household	1880	Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [7]
  	HH#344 was headed by Lambert Chesser, a 36-year-old farmer. Listed with him were the following Chessers: Molly, a 24-year-old wife; Sadie, a 2-year-old daughter; and Florence, a 15-year-old sister. Also listed was: Morcelenia Nock, a 15-year-old sister-in law.
  Census head of household	1900	Metompkin District, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [8]
  	HH#205 was headed by Lambert Chesser, a 59-year-old farmer. Listed with him were the following Chessers: Mary, a 24-year-old wife; and Paul, an 18-year-old son.
  Census head of household	1910	Metompkin District, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [9]
  	HH#413 was headed by Lambert Chesser, a 68-year-old farmer. Listed with him were the following Chessers: Mary, a 54-year-old wife; and Serena, a 78-year-old sister.
  Record ID	37742
  Death	21 Jan 1930	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2, 10]
  	He was shown as Lambert H Chesser, age 89, widowed, born about 1841 in Accomack County, Virginia and died on 31 Jan 1930 in Metompkin District, Accomack County, Virginia due to Cerebral Hemorrhage. His parents were shown as Robert Chesser and Betsy Duncan.
  Burial	1 Feb 1930	Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Bloxom, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2, 11]
  	His tombstone shows him as L.H. Chesser, 25 Nov 1840 - 21 Jan 1930. His burial date was shown in his death certificate.
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William Chesser, (Chesher) I,   b. Bef 1655, England d. Bef 4 Feb 1701/02, St. Mary's Co, Maryland  (Age < 47 years)  (4 x Great Grandfather)  Elizabeth Weston,   b. Abt 1625   d. Yes, date unknown  (6 x Great Grandmother)
  Siblings	4 brothers and 3 sisters
  1. Sarena S. Chesser,   b. 9 Nov 1833, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 2 Jul 1916, Metompkin District, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 82 years) > 2. Arinthia T. Chesser,   b. 18 Mar 1834, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 15 Sep 1921, Newark, Worcester County, Maryland, USA  (Age 87 years) ╚═ Shepherd Draine Tindall,  m. 23 Jan 1866 + 3. Marcellus Washington Chesser,   b. 10 Feb 1836, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 7 Jan 1908, Horntown, Accomack, Virginia, USA  (Age 71 years) ╚═ Caroline Elizabeth Massey,  m. 26 Jan 1860 + 4. Oliver J. Chesser,   b. 6 Jan 1838, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 11 Feb 1886, Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 48 years) ╚═ Mary Frances Byrd,  m. 28 Mar 1872 + 5. Lambert H. Chesser,   b. 25 Nov 1840, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 21 Jan 1930, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 89 years) ╚═ Mary Elizabeth W. Nock,  m. 29 Dec 1875 + 6. Sewell F. Chesser,   b. Jun 1842, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 27 Oct 1926, Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 84 years) ╚═ Missouri Bailey,  m. 23 Dec 1878 + 7. Robert William Chesser, Sr.,   b. Abt 1846, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 19 Feb 1926, Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 80 years) ╚═ Mary Catharine Taylor,  m. 16 Mar 1873 + 8. Elizabeth Jane Chesser,   b. 1849, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 15 Feb 1912, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 63 years) ╚═ John W. Winder,  m. 20 Jan 1874
  Person ID	I37742	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	4 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Robert Chesser,   b. Abt 1806, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Elizabeth Duncan,   b. Abt. 1806, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 15 Oct 1893, Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	26 Jan 1832	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [12]
  	Gilbert Northam was the security on the M.L.B. of Robert Chessire and Elizabeth Duncan of Jesse.
  Family ID	F7545	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Elizabeth W. Nock,   b. 4 Feb 1856, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 17 Nov 1916 (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	29 Dec 1875	Temperanceville, Accomack Co, Virginia   [13]
  	He was shown as Lambert H. Chesser, a 31 year old single mechanic, the son of Robt & Betsy Chesser and she was shown as Mary E. Nock, age 20, the daughter of Sam'l & Mary Nock.
  Children	+ 1. Sadie P Chesser,   b. 25 May 1878, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 5 Mar 1954, Nassawadox, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age 75 years) ╚═ Charles Hill Brown  (Age 82 years)  m. 27 Oct 1897 + 2. Paul C. Chesser,   b. 1882, Mappsville, Accomack, Virginia, USA d. 8 Jul 1956, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 74 years) ╚═ Josephine F. Fisher  (Age 88 years)  m. 6 Sep 1904
  Family ID	F31268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 25 Nov 1840 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Death - 21 Jan 1930 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Burial - 1 Feb 1930 - Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Bloxom, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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