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Cora B. Chavis 1874–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1874

Birth Location: Leesville, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 25 December 1928

Death Location: Neuse, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Robert Chavis

Mother: Grizzy Chavis

Spouse(s): Willie Pearce

Children(s): Elvirey Pearce, Emuel Pearce

In 1874, Cora B. Chavis entered the world in Leesville, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Robert Chavis And Grizzy Ann Chavis. Cora B. Chavis married Willie M Pearce, and had children including Elvirey Pearce, Emuel Pearce. Cora B. Chavis passed away in 1928 in Neuse, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Cora B. Chavis entered the world in Leesville, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Robert Chavis And Grizzy Ann Chavis.
  • Cora B. Chavis married Willie M Pearce, and had children including Elvirey Pearce, Emuel Pearce.
  • Cora B. Chavis passed away in 1928 in Neuse, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Cora Chavis's Ancestors

Self
Cora Chavis
1874–1928
Birth Place: Leesville, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Robert Chavis
1832–1926
Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grizzy (Ann) Chavis
1830–1919
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Hugh Chavis
1810–1862
Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Clarissa (Sweat) Lowery
1813–1897
Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Charity (Chavis) (Mulatto)
1789–1882
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Chief Chavis
1785–
Martha Locklear
1785–1840
James III
1751–1831
Mary Sweat
1793–1831
Peter Chavis
1775–1819
Rachel Locklear
1765–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chief Chavis
1740–1800
Reyel Jacobs
1762–1838
James Lowry
1735–1810
Sarah Kearsey
1731–1810
Benjamin Sweat
1750–
Honor Erwin
1750–1840
Jacob Chavis
1738–1808
Elizabeth Evans
1746–1814
Thomas Locklear
1750–1876
Peggy Locklear
1755–

Cora Chavis's Descendants

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Cora (B.) Chavis (May 1874–25 December 1928) m. Willie (M.) Pearce (August 1875–3 February 1951)
  1. 1. Elvirey Pearce 1903–1933 m. John Scott 1906–1939
    1. 1. John (Scott) Jr 1928–2000
    2. 2. Emuel (Armeter) Scott 1931–2001
  2. 2. Emuel Pearce 1902–1939

Cora Chavis's Timeline

2 Records

1874
May 1874
Birth of Cora B. Chavis in Leesville, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
Leesville, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
1928
25 December 1928
Age 54
Death of Cora B. Chavis in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1874
    Event Place: Leesville, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1928
    Event Place: Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Neuse, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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