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Henry Lee Chavis 1918–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1918

Birth Location: North, South Carolina

Death Date: 20 Oct 1996

Death Location: North, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States

Father: Henry Chavis

Mother: Nettie Knight

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In 1918, Henry Lee Chavis entered the world in North, South Carolina, born to Henry Watson Chavis And Nettie Alma Knight. In 1930, Henry Lee Chavis resided in Elizabeth, Elizabeth, Orangeburg, South Carolina, . Henry Lee Chavis passed away in 1996 in North, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Henry Lee Chavis entered the world in North, South Carolina, born to Henry Watson Chavis And Nettie Alma Knight.
  • In 1930, Henry Lee Chavis resided in Elizabeth, Elizabeth, Orangeburg, South Carolina, .
  • Henry Lee Chavis passed away in 1996 in North, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Henry Chavis's Ancestors

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Henry Chavis
1918–1996
Birth Place: North, South Carolina
Parents
Henry Watson Chavis
1888–1971
South Carolina
Nettie (Alma) Knight
1891–1979
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Adolphus) Chavis
1843–1918
Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Clara (Agnes) Knight
1852–1931
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Chavis
1792–1870
Elizabeth Williams
1802–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Chavis's Timeline

3 Records

1918
8 May 1918
Birth of Henry Lee Chavis in North, South Carolina
North, South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 12
Henry Lee Chavis resided here in Elizabeth, Elizabeth, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth, Elizabeth, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
1996
20 Oct 1996
Age 78
Death of Henry Lee Chavis in North, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
North, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1918
    Event Place: North, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elizabeth, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341942

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Elizabeth, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elizabeth, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341942

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1996
    Event Place: North, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States

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