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Joshua Chamness 1761–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1761

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 8 Nov 1843

Death Location: Chatham Co now, Alamance, North Carolina, United States

Father: Anthony Chamness

Mother: Sarah Cole

Spouse(s): Rachel Williams

Children(s): William CHAMNESS, Elizabeth Chamness, Sarah Chamness, Elizabeth Chamness, Anthony Chamness, Margaret Chamness, Jane Chamness, Jean Chamness, Mary Chamness, Joshua Chamness, Joseph Chamness

In 1761, Joshua Chamness entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Anthony Chamness And Sarah Cole. In 1790, Joshua Chamness resided in Chatham, North Carolina, United States. Joshua Chamness married Rachel Williams, and had children including Anthony Chamness, Elizabeth Chamness, Jane Chamness, Jean Chamness, Joseph Chamness, Joshua Chamness, Margaret Chamness, Mary Polly Chamness, Sarah Chamness, William Chamness. Joshua Chamness passed away in 1843 in Chatham Co now, Alamance, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1761, Joshua Chamness entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Anthony Chamness And Sarah Cole.
  • In 1790, Joshua Chamness resided in Chatham, North Carolina, United States.
  • Joshua Chamness married Rachel Williams, and had children including Anthony Chamness, Elizabeth Chamness, Jane Chamness, Jean Chamness, Joseph Chamness, Joshua Chamness, Margaret Chamness, Mary Polly Chamness, Sarah Chamness, William Chamness.
  • Joshua Chamness passed away in 1843 in Chatham Co now, Alamance, North Carolina, United States.

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Joshua Chamness's Ancestors

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Joshua Chamness
1761–1843
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Anthony Chamness
1714–1777
East Smithfield, London, England
Sarah Cole
1718–1773
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
John Chamness
1680–1740
England
Ann Jones
1685–1740
England
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Chamness
1665–
Ann Pitts
1665–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Petty
1639–1679
Ann Canning
1635–1709

Joshua Chamness's Descendants

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Joshua Chamness (5 Apr 1761–8 Nov 1843) m. Rachel Williams (30 Mar 1753–27 Sep 1840)
  1. 1. William CHAMNESS 1793–1889 m. Margaret Hinshaw 1800–1846 m. Charity (Sarah) Moon 1809–1816 m. Hannah Jackson 1817–1898
    1. 1. Sarah Chamness 1812–1884
    2. 2. Abigail Chamness 1816–1884
    3. 3. Martha Chamness 1818–1902
    4. 4. Isaac Chamness 1820–1908
    5. 5. Mary Chamness 1823–1875
    6. 6. Ruth Chamness 1826–1905
    7. 7. Joshua (H) Chamness 1830–1901
    8. 8. Margaret Chamness 1835–1869
    9. 9. William Chamness 1839–1924
    10. 10. Sarah Chamness 1812–1884
    11. 11. Abigail Chamness 1816–1884
    12. 12. martin chamness 1821–1859 m. elizabeth (ann) hoggatt 1827–1897
      1. 1. Fidella Chamness 1850–1879
      2. 2. Julia (Ann) Chamness 1851–1927
      3. 3. George (A) Chamness 1857–
      4. 4. emily chamness 1846–1927 m. stephen (vernon) cooper 1842–1925
        1. 1. allen (martin) cooper 1866–1937 m. dora (may) mann 1865–1933
  2. 2. Elizabeth Chamness 1778–
  3. 3. Sarah Chamness 1778–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Chamness 1778–1827
  5. 5. Anthony Chamness 1782–1822
  6. 6. Margaret Chamness 1784–1854
  7. 7. Jane Chamness 1786–
  8. 8. Jean Chamness 1786–
  9. 9. Mary (Polly) Chamness 1790–1865
  10. 10. Joshua Chamness 1795–1863
  11. 11. Joseph Chamness 1798–1877

Joshua Chamness's Timeline

3 Records

1761
5 Apr 1761
Birth of Joshua Chamness in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 29
Joshua Chamness resided here in Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
1843
8 Nov 1843
Age 82
Death of Joshua Chamness in Chatham Co now, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
Chatham Co now, Alamance, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1761
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1761; Birth city: Cane Creek; Birth state: NC.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1753; Birth city: Fairfax; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: , Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: ; Image:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1843
    Event Place: Chatham Co now, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1761; Birth city: Cane Creek; Birth state: NC.

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