Eddie Eliza Chavis 1878–1926
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Eddie Chavis in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1878, Eddie Eliza Chavis entered the world in Richmond Co, NC, born to james chavis and mary e chavis. In 1880, Eddie Eliza Chavis resided in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA. Eddie Eliza Chavis married sandy alexander liles, and had children including annie liles, bessie liles, charles a liles, edna liles, george liles, joe david liles. Eddie Eliza Chavis passed away in 1926 in Richmond, North Carolina, USA.
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1Census 1880 United States Federal Census
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Eddie Chavis
This ancestor line traces from Baggotrath, Dublin, Ireland (1536) to Richmond Co, NC (1878) across 11 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Eddie Chavis (1878–1926) was born in Richmond Co, NC and died in Richmond, North Carolina, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Eddie Chavis's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record