Chester, Rebecca Ralston, 1791-1856
Rebecca Ralston Chester was born March 3, 1791 in Philadelphia to Robert Ralston, a merchant, and Sarah Clarkson. She married John Chester on June 1, 1818. They had six daughters, five of whom lived to adulthood. She died on October 28, 1856.
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[Letter to Sarah Upshur Teackle Bancker from her sister Elizabeth Dennis Teackle]
A letter to Sarah Upshur Teackle Bancker from her sister, Elizabeth Dennis Teackle (later Montgomery) includes mentions of various Philadelphia ministers, as well as family news.