When Arthur Chester Chilson was born on 7 February 1883, in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States, his father, Charles H. Chilson, was 22 and his mother, Ella Webb, was 24. He married Ivah Jane Stewart on 31 May 1906, in Trumbull, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Vienna Township, Trumbull, Ohio, United States in 1900 and Vernon Township, Trumbull, Ohio, United States in 1910. He died on 3 January 1937, in Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Crown Hill Burial Park, Vienna Township, Trumbull, Ohio, United States.
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Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
English: habitational name from Chilson in Oxfordshire, named with Old English cild ‘young man’ (see Child ) + tūn ‘farmstead, settlement’.
History: It is not known when this surname was first brought to America, but it was already established in CT in the early 18th century. Daniel Chilson of Weathersfield, CT, was born c. 1720 and on 4 October 1745 married Sybil Stanclift in Middlesex County, CT.
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