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Benjamin J Chavis 1833–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1833

Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 Mar 1921

Death Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Father: Hugh Chavis

Mother: Clarissa Lowery

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The story of Benjamin J Chavis began in 1833 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States. Benjamin J Chavis passed away in 1921 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin J Chavis began in 1833 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.
  • Benjamin J Chavis passed away in 1921 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.

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Benjamin Chavis's Ancestors

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Benjamin Chavis
1833–1921
Birth Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Hugh Chavis
1810–1862
Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Clarissa (Sweat) Lowery
1813–1897
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Chavis, PeeDee) Tribe
1774–1830
Captain Powels District, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Martha ("Maggie") Locklear
1785–1840
Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ishmael tribe
1750–1800
Reyel Jacobs
1762–1775
Major Locklear
1749–1846
Elizabeth DNA
1749–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip County
1726–1793
Celia Locklear
1715–1800
Robert Locklear
1724–1800
Rhoda charlotte
1733–1811

Benjamin Chavis's Timeline

2 Records

1833
May 1833
Birth of Benjamin J Chavis in Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
1921
12 Mar 1921
Age 88
Death of Benjamin J Chavis in Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1833
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1921
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

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