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Anthony Chavis 1757–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: MAY 1831

Death Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Anthony Chavis

Mother: Evans None

Spouse(s): Rebecca Stewart

Children(s): John Chavis, Nancy Chavis, Washington (Mulatto), Miles Chavis, Garrison Chavis, James Chavis, Peter Chavis, Banister Chavis, John (Mulatto), Elizabeth Chavis, Susannah Chavis

Anthony Chavis was born in 1757 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA, the child of Anthony George Chavis And Evans. Anthony Chavis married Betsey Evans, Rebecca Stewart, and had children including Banister Chavis, Elizabeth Chavis, Garrison Chavis, James Chavis, John Chavis, John Chavis Mulatto, Lucille Lucinda Lucy Chavis, Miles Chavis, Nancy Chavis, Peter Chavis, Susannah Suky Chavis, Washington Chavis Mulatto. Anthony Chavis passed away in 1831 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Anthony Chavis was born in 1757 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA, the child of Anthony George Chavis And Evans.
  • Anthony Chavis married Betsey Evans, Rebecca Stewart, and had children including Banister Chavis, Elizabeth Chavis, Garrison Chavis, James Chavis, John Chavis, John Chavis Mulatto, Lucille Lucinda Lucy Chavis, Miles Chavis, Nancy Chavis, Peter Chavis, Susannah Suky Chavis, Washington Chavis Mulatto.
  • Anthony Chavis passed away in 1831 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Chavis
1728–1784
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
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Evans None
1730–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Stewart
1758–
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
RS

Children(s)

John Chavis
1775–1830
Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
JC
Nancy Chavis
1773–1866
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
NC
Washington (Mulatto)
1775–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Miles Chavis
1777–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
MC
Garrison Chavis
1785–
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
GC
James Chavis
1786–1883
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
JC
Peter Chavis
1772–1840
Birth Location: –
PC
Banister Chavis
1776–1850
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
BC
John (Mulatto)
1779–
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Chavis
1789–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Susannah Chavis
1795–1908
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
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Anthony Chavis's Ancestors

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Anthony Chavis
1757–1831
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Anthony George Chavis
1728–1784
Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Evans
1730–
Grandparents
William Chavis
1709–1777
, , North Carolina, USA
Frances Gibson
1704–1781
Henrico, Virginia
Thomas Evans
1693–1783
Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Esther Haines
1697–1728
Lumberton, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chavis
1685–1750
Frances Smith
1685–1731
Gibson Gibson
1660–1727
Frances Lightfoot
1664–1756
Esther Borton
1667–1719
John Haines
1664–1728
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Chevers
1659–1700
Elizabeth Crossland
1654–1693
Harry Chavis
1655–1685
Patsie Chavis
1658–1685
Thomas Jr.
1644–1710
Elizabeth Chavis
1648–1681
Thomas IMMIGRANT
1640–1725
Sarah Maddock
1638–
John Borton
1634–1687
Anne Kinton
1636–1688
Richard Haines
1639–1682
Margaret Burcham
1647–1744

Anthony Chavis's Descendants

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Anthony Chavis (1757–MAY 1831) m. Rebecca Stewart (1758–)
  1. 1. John Chavis 1775–1830 m. Mineola Lightfoot 1780– m. Charity (Chavis) (Mulatto) 1789–1882 m. mother 1780– m. unk 1786–
    1. 1. Jarrett (C) Chavous 1821–1890
      1. 1. Charles (Albert) Chavous 1863–1943 m. Martha (Ellen) Anderson 1861–1896
    2. 2. Martha Chavis 1817– m. Livicus Scott 1815–1894
      1. 1. Angeline Scott 1841–1920 m. Jorden Anderson 1832–1885
        1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Anderson 1861–1896 m. Charles (Albert) Chavous 1863–1943
        2. 2. Sylvester Anderson 1859– m. Dora (Wilkin) Caffyn 1866–
        3. 3. Harding (Wallace " H. W." Anderson Birth 16 Nov 1867 Death 21 Feb 1920) Anderson 1867–1920
        4. 4. Stella (Estella Beatrice " Stella") Anderson 1873–1931
        5. 5. Charles Anderson 1876–
        6. 6. Clara (Mae) Anderson 1878– m. Essex (Toliver) Allen 1874–
    3. 3. John (C.) Chavis 1820– m. Sabra Madison 1819–
    4. 4. Sally ((Sarah)) Chavis 1821– m. Morris Evans 1820–
      1. 1. Major Evans 1860– m. Eva (Jane) Smith 1869– m. Nellie Heinkle 1873–
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Evans 1862–
    5. 5. John Chavis 1827– m. Marja (Ann (Margey) Taborn) (Mulatto) 1838–
      1. 1. Mary (W.) Chavis 1862–
      2. 2. Edgar Chavis 1867–
      3. 3. Henrietta Chavis 1869–
      4. 4. Alonzo Chavis 1873–
      5. 5. Lovena\Lonena Chavis 1878–
      6. 6. Nendelia Chavis 1875– m. Walter Canady 1860–1920
      7. 7. Earl Chavis 1875–
      8. 8. Asberry Chavis 1864–
    6. 6. Nathan (Chavis) (Mulatto) 1820– m. Frances Mushaw 1825–
      1. 1. John (C.) Chavis 1860–1919 m. Margaret (Locklear (m.) 1879) 1860–1901 m. Odell (“Odee” Locklear Carter (m.) 1902) 1883–1973
        1. 1. Willie Chavis 1909–
        2. 2. Anniebell Chavis 1904–1924
        3. 3. Aaron Chavis 1909–1920
        4. 4. Frank Chavis 1915–1940
        5. 5. Novella Chavis 1879–1929 m. John (Henry) Carter 1880–
        6. 6. Eli Chavis 1884–1955 m. Lunnie Johnson 1886–1954
        7. 7. Mary (Chavis) Scott 1886–1924
        8. 8. Dollie (M) Chavis 1889–1914
        9. 9. Ellen (M) Chavis 1892–1926
        10. 10. Corbett Chavis 1898–1962
      2. 2. Martha Chavis 1853–
      3. 3. Samuel Chavis 1865–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Chavis 1870–
      5. 5. Sophia Chavis 1876–
  2. 2. Nancy Chavis 1773–1866 m. Kinchen (Roberts (Lost Creek) Settlement) 1773–1870
    1. 1. Banister Roberts 1811–1832
    2. 2. Reden Roberts 1818–1883 m. Elvira Bonds 1856–1928
      1. 1. Harry (H) Roberts 1872–1874
    3. 3. Hezekiah Roberts 1812–1902 m. Selina (Jane) Poston 1824–
    4. 4. Jane Roberts 1815–1870 m. Benjamin (S) Billingsley 1808–1878
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane "Sally") Billingsley 1835–1875 m. Harvey BIRGE 1835–1910
        1. 1. John (Henry Burge) Birge 1860–1924 m. Sarah (Alice) Snoddy 1864–1907
  3. 3. Washington (Chavis) (Mulatto) 1775– m. Darcus 1804–
    1. 1. Bethnel Chavis 1838–
  4. 4. Miles Chavis 1777–
  5. 5. Garrison Chavis 1785–
  6. 6. James Chavis 1786–1883 m. Nancy Bird 1788–
  7. 7. Peter Chavis 1772–1840 m. Rachel Locklear 1765– m. Mason Bird 1780–
  8. 8. Banister Chavis 1776–1850 m. Serena (Sally Sarah) Roberts 1818– m. Sabra Chavis 1787– m. Milly Walden 1796–
    1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Chavis 1825– m. Fielding Madison 1821–1882
      1. 1. Melissa Madison 1847–
      2. 2. Artesia Madison 1848–1914 m. John (Thomas "Jack") Lyles 1851–
        1. 1. James (A.) Lyles 1852–
        2. 2. Bermethia Lyles 1874–
        3. 3. Henry (Allen) Lyles 1888–1969 m. Mary (Lou Buck) Lyles 1890–1967
      3. 3. James (M) Madison 1851–1927 m. Cynthia (A.) Payne 1847–1916
      4. 4. Mary Madison 1855–
      5. 5. Sarah Madison 1860–
      6. 6. Adaline Madison 1867–
    2. 2. Margaret Chavis 1820– m. Green McDonnell 1815– m. John (A) Moreland 1820– m. William (G. W.) Moreland 1814–1892
      1. 1. Benjamin (Ober) Moreland 1865–1951 m. Melissa (J) Estace 1870–1935
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Moreland 1898–1944 m. Harry (Charles) Coon 1885–1958
        2. 2. George (Loyd) Moreland 1906–1918
      2. 2. Jane (C) McDonnell 1852–
      3. 3. George (T) McDonnell 1853–
      4. 4. William (G W) Moreland 1843– m. Louisa Lyles 1845–
      5. 5. Peter (W) Moreland 1844–
      6. 6. Edward (U) Moreland 1847–
    3. 3. John Chavis 1824– m. Jane (Evaline) Locklear 1824–1905
    4. 4. Henry Chavis 1843–1930 m. Anna ("Annie") Lowery 1849–1923
      1. 1. Lettie (K.) Chavis 1873–1962
      2. 2. Augustus Chavis 1870–1884
      3. 3. Henry Binley 1868–
    5. 5. Nancy Chavis 1845–
    6. 6. Rachel Chavis 1847–1926 m. Leander Rickman 1851–1923
      1. 1. Orvil (Ernest) Rickman 1884–1960 m. Hazel (Marie) Richardson 1892–1944
        1. 1. Mary (Rachel) Rickman 1916–1984
        2. 2. Ernest (Leander) Rickman 1915–1991 m. Genevieve (Lucile Burden) Newsom 1919–2003
        3. 3. Elvina Richman 1923–
      2. 2. Virgil (T.) Rickman 1882–1957
    7. 7. Riley Chavis 1849–
    8. 8. Thomas (B.) Chavis 1857–1922
    9. 9. John Chavis 1864–1924 m. Emma (J.) Kennedy 1874–1926
      1. 1. Ora Chavis 1887–1924 m. Pearl Jones 1913–1921
      2. 2. Ray (H.) Chavis 1893–1962 m. Ruth Cantrell 1894–
    10. 10. Elvina Chavis 1858–
    11. 11. Sarah Chavis 1821– m. Richard (Campbell) Madison 1823–
    12. 12. Manerva (Jane Chavis Brown) Madison 1833–1916 m. Richard (Campbell) Madison 1823– m. George Kimble 1837–1913
      1. 1. Nancy Madison 1857– m. Augustus Patterson 1854–
        1. 1. Leslie (Marion) Patterson 1880–1963 m. Ada Lyda 1880–1922 m. Cora (Bell) Cole 1888–1962
      2. 2. William (Henry) Madison 1856–1913 m. Minerva (J Hardiman) Madison 1862–1934
        1. 1. Asrigh Madison 1887–1923 m. Blanche (Jane) Roundtree 1888–1960
        2. 2. Barney (Barren) Madison 1885–1969
        3. 3. Jaurency (Lorencie Laurency Madison) Mcneary 1895–1917 m. Lewis Mcneary 1892–1963
        4. 4. Albaney Madison 1898–1939 m. James Short 1895–1955
        5. 5. William (Henry) Madison 1901–1956 m. Davianna 1903–1932
        6. 6. Amanda Madison 1905–1917
        7. 7. Richard Madison 1882–1965 m. Marcella Frye 1907–1979
        8. 8. Virginia ((Jenny)) Madison 1858–
      3. 3. Perry Madison 1864–
      4. 4. Preston Madison 1849–1937 m. Caroline Hardiman 1856–1920
      5. 5. Matilda Madison 1847–1936 m. Wiley Lyles 1852–1919
        1. 1. Lydia (Ann) Lyles 1871–1949 m. John (Allen) Lyles 1859–1946
        2. 2. Ezra Lyles 1873–1961
        3. 3. Elizabeth Lyles 1877–
        4. 4. Preston (L.) Lyles 1879–
        5. 5. Albert Lyles 1880–
      6. 6. Jasper Madison 1860–1912 m. Nancy (J) Hardiman 1861–1920 m. Nancy (J.) Hardiman 1861–1920
        1. 1. Minerva (Madison) Cole 1891–1912 m. James (Thomas "Jim Tom") Cole 1878–1952
        2. 2. Ernest Madison 1890–1948 m. Mary (Ellen) Roundtree 1893–1954
        3. 3. Elmer Madison 1888–1935 m. Lucy Lyles 1889–1979
        4. 4. George (D. “Dick”) Madison 1893–1968 m. Matilda (Anne) Lyles 1892–1940
      7. 7. Shadrick Madison 1853–
      8. 8. Rhoda Madison 1850– m. Thomas Cole 1856–
        1. 1. Richard Cole 1877–
        2. 2. Issac Cole 1862–
        3. 3. Benjamin Cole 1859–
      9. 9. John Madison 1865–1916 m. Rachael E. 1875–
      10. 10. Mary (Ellen) Madison 1863– m. John (J.) Grove 1863– m. William (H) Roundtree 1860–1941
      11. 11. Delia Matison 1870–1953 m. Peter (Allen) Styles 1866–1944
        1. 1. Charles (Sylvester Ivory) Styles 1887–1955 m. Lula (P.) Hardeman 1889–1959
        2. 2. Tom Stiles 1900–1948
        3. 3. Harmon Styles 1898–1983 m. Iona Spears 1907–1946
        4. 4. Lela ((Lilly) Mae Stiles (Styles)) Perkins 1892–1927
        5. 5. Ora (Lee Stiles (Styles) Broadnax) Wade 1893–1979 m. Eural Broadnax 1896–
        6. 6. Alice (Alyce Stiles) (Styles) 1895–1969 m. George (Charles) Dibrell 1896–1965
  9. 9. John (Chavis) (Mulatto) 1779–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Chavis 1789–1850
  11. 11. Susannah (“Suky") Chavis 1795–1908 m. Robert Hayden 1795–
    1. 1. Mitchell Hayden 1810–
    2. 2. William ("Billy") Hayden 1812–
    3. 3. Mary Hayden 1813–1868
    4. 4. Levi Hayden 1821–1880 m. Caroline Hayden 1833–
      1. 1. Mary (J.) Hayden 1857–
      2. 2. William (L.) Hayden 1861–
      3. 3. Levi Hayden 1866–

Anthony Chavis's Timeline

2 Records

1757
1757
Birth of Anthony Chavis in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
1831
MAY 1831
Age 74
Death of Anthony Chavis in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAY 1831
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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