Brief Life History of Edward
When Edward Chesser was born on 22 January 1886, in Washington, Kentucky, United States, his father, Joseph 'Peter' Chesser, was 38 and his mother, Mary Catherine Chesser, was 33. He married Mollie Beavers on 20 June 1908, in Washington, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 9 daughters. He lived in Brush Grove, Washington, Kentucky, United States in 1920 and Taylorsville, Spencer, Kentucky, United States in 1930. He died on 29 March 1948, in Spencer, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Bloomfield, Nelson, Kentucky, United States.
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- Edward Cheser in household of Pete Cheser, "United States Census, 1900"
- Edward Cheser, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Edward Chesser, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1892 · The Radio is invented
Kentucky native Nathan Stubblefield invented the radio in 1892
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
Name Meaning
English (Middlesex) and Scottish (Aberdeenshire, Midlothian): variant of Cheshire .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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