Chester County, Pennsylvania

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Chester is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1682 from the following county/ies: original. The earliest land deed in Chester was recorded in 1688. The earliest wills begin in 1924, 1714'1923*. One can contact the register of wills at 2 North High St., Ste. 109, P.O. Box 2748, West Chester 19380-0991. For more information, contact the county at 235 West Market St., Ste. 100, P.O. Box 100, West Chester 19380. On the attached map, Chester is located at J6. *Located at Chester County Archives and Records Service, Government Services Bldg., Ste. 80, 610 Westtown Rd., West Chester, PA 19382.

For information about the state of Pennsylvania see Pennsylvania Family History Research.

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