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Jesse Chavis 1766–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1766

Birth Location: Granville County, Colony of North Carolina, British

Death Date: Bef. 1840

Death Location: Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina, USA

Father: Gideon Chavis

Mother: Anna Priddy

Spouse(s): Milly Bass

Children(s): Willis Bass

In 1766, Jesse Chavis entered the world in Granville County, Colony of North Carolina, British, born to Gideon Gibeon Chavis And Anna Patience Priddy. Jesse Chavis married Milly Bass, and had children including Willis Bass. Jesse Chavis passed away in 1840 in Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1766, Jesse Chavis entered the world in Granville County, Colony of North Carolina, British, born to Gideon Gibeon Chavis And Anna Patience Priddy.
  • Jesse Chavis married Milly Bass, and had children including Willis Bass.
  • Jesse Chavis passed away in 1840 in Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gideon Chavis
1737–1777
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Anna Priddy
1740–1808
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Milly Bass
1770–
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Willis Bass
1789–1854
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina
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Jesse Chavis's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Chavis
1766–1840
Birth Place: Granville County, Colony of North Carolina, British
Parents
Gideon Gibeon Chavis
1737–1777
Bertie County, North Carolina, United States of America
Anna (Patience) Priddy
1740–1808
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William ((Lazerous or Bartholamu) Chavis Grandville Co landowner-native land(1706 NativeAm) )
1709–1777
Surrey, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Mary (Frances "Lottie" (Smith) Gibson (Married 2nd) cousins)
1709–1781
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Pvt (Robert Payne Priddy (CIV WAR)) Sr
1694–1771
New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Susannah ("Susan" Caroline) Harlow-Priddy
1704–1759
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
VA Shivers
1685–1750
Martha Indian)
1685–1731
Gibson Gibson
1660–1727
Deacon Sr
1686–1746
Jedidah Churchill-Harlow
1686–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
VA Shivers
1654–1703
Martha Boone
1658–1685
William Harlow
1657–1711
Lydia Cushman
1662–1718

Jesse Chavis's Descendants

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Jesse Chavis (1766–Bef. 1840) m. Milly Bass (1770–)
  1. 1. Willis Bass 1789–1854 m. Olive (Olly) Chavis\Stewarts 1790–1870
    1. 1. Polly Bass 1825– m. Peter Tony 1820–
      1. 1. Peter Bass 1851– m. Emma (Blackwell) Bass 1847–
        1. 1. Jennie (Bass) Mills 1874–1959 m. Rufus (Thomas) Mills 1863–1947
      2. 2. William Bass 1855–
    2. 2. Nancy Bass 1812–
    3. 3. Ransom Bass 1850–1916
    4. 4. Willis (Racy) Bass 1829–1900
    5. 5. Henry Bass 1815–
    6. 6. Elijah (J) Bass 1809–1880

Jesse Chavis's Timeline

2 Records

1766
1766
Birth of Jesse Chavis in Granville County, Colony of North Carolina, British
Granville County, Colony of North Carolina, British
1840
Bef. 1840
Age 74
Death of Jesse Chavis in Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Granville County, Colony of North Carolina, British

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1840
    Event Place: Fishing Creek, Granville, North Carolina, USA
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