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Elijah Chavis 1758–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: South Carolina, Colonial America

Death Date: 1819

Death Location: Loranger, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA

Father: John (Chavis\Shivers)

Mother: Ader 1720

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In 1758, Elijah Chavis entered the world in South Carolina, Colonial America, born to John Jacob Chivers Chavis Shivers And Ader Jones 1720. Elijah Chavis passed away in 1819 in Loranger, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1758, Elijah Chavis entered the world in South Carolina, Colonial America, born to John Jacob Chivers Chavis Shivers And Ader Jones 1720.
  • Elijah Chavis passed away in 1819 in Loranger, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA.

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Elijah Chavis's Ancestors

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Elijah Chavis
1758–1819
Birth Place: South Carolina, Colonial America
Parents
John Jacob Chivers (Chavis\Shivers)
1710–1779
Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina
Ader (Jones) 1720
1720–
South Carolina, Colonial America
Grandparents
Bartholemew Chavis
1685–1750
1 1/2 miles from James River, a Sunken Marsh, Surry County, Colony of Virginia
Martha (Frances Smith) 1685
1685–1731
Surry, Surry, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William Parish
1660–1731
Elizabeth Blyth
1665–1693
Henry Chavis
1655–1685
Martha Boone
1658–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas (Ireland)
1610–1664
Abigail Griffin
1630–1665

Elijah Chavis's Timeline

2 Records

1758
1758
Birth of Elijah Chavis in South Carolina, Colonial America
South Carolina, Colonial America
1819
1819
Age 61
Death of Elijah Chavis in Loranger, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
Loranger, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: South Carolina, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Loranger, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA

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