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Henry Chavis 1735–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA

Death Date: May 1798

Death Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Father: Bartholemew Shivers

Mother: Martha Smith

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Henry Chavis was born in 1735 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA, the child of Bartholemew William Chavis Shivers And Martha Frances Smith. Henry Chavis passed away in 1798 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Henry Chavis was born in 1735 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA, the child of Bartholemew William Chavis Shivers And Martha Frances Smith.
  • Henry Chavis passed away in 1798 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States.

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Henry Chavis's Ancestors

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Henry Chavis
1735–1798
Birth Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Parents
Bartholemew William * Chavis Shivers
1685–1750
Sunken Marsh, Surry, Virginia
Martha (Frances *) Smith
1685–1731
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Shivers Chavis \) Chevers
1654–1703
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Blyth) Crossland
1665–1693
Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
Henry (Harry) Chavis
1655–1685
Hertford County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Immigrant'
1607–1663
Abigail Chevers\Chavis
1611–1680
Edward Crossland
1635–1665
Elizabeth Fox-Crossland
1635–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John GGF)
1577–1640
Ire FitzWilliam\Chevers
1577–1610
Thomas (Griffin)
1590–1670
Joane Griffen
1590–1660

Henry Chavis's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Henry Chavis in Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
1798
May 1798
Age 63
Death of Henry Chavis in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1798
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

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