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Peter Chavis 1837–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1837

Birth Location: Campbell, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 13 Jan 1903

Death Location: Tennessee, United States

Father: William Chavis

Mother: Sarah Chavis

Spouse(s): Anna Avence

Children(s): Lucinda Chavis

In 1837, Peter Chavis entered the world in Campbell, Tennessee, United States, born to William Chavis And Sarah Chavis. Peter Chavis married Amy Ivins, Anna Margaret Avence, and had children including Lucinda Chavis. Peter Chavis passed away in 1903 in Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Peter Chavis entered the world in Campbell, Tennessee, United States, born to William Chavis And Sarah Chavis.
  • Peter Chavis married Amy Ivins, Anna Margaret Avence, and had children including Lucinda Chavis.
  • Peter Chavis passed away in 1903 in Tennessee, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Chavis's Ancestors

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Peter Chavis
1837–1903
Birth Place: Campbell, Tennessee, United States
Parents
William (?) Chavis
1795–1870
Virginia, USA
Sarah Chavis
1804–1860
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Willliam Chavis
1770–
Dicy Shoemake
1770–1860
North Carolina USA
Great-Grandparents
William Chavers
1750–1850
Elizabeth Browning
1750–1800
Blackwell Shoemake
1737–1834
Ruth Uln
1730–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Chivers
1725–

Peter Chavis's Descendants

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Peter Chavis (Oct 1837–13 Jan 1903) m. Anna (Margaret) Avence (Jun 1830–19 April 1910)
  1. 1. Lucinda Chavis 1858–1930 m. Isaac (M) Brown 1853–1918
    1. 1. Sam Brown 1891– m. Rosa (Elizabeth) Land 1888–1970 m. Rosie (Lands) Brown 1889–1968
      1. 1. Margaret (L) Brown 1925–1973 m. Russell Hudson 1924–
        1. 1. Carol (W.) Hudson 1941–2025 m. George (Ray) Bilbrey 1938–1969
      2. 2. Louvena (M.) Brown 1929–1987
      3. 3. Samuel (E) Armour 1914–
      4. 4. Rosilee (B) Brown 1922–
      5. 5. Marie (D) Brown 1918–
      6. 6. Annie (M) Brown 1920–1998
      7. 7. Evyln (I) Brown 1928–1979
      8. 8. William Armor 1906–1926
      9. 9. Laura Armor 1908–
      10. 10. Jesse Armor 1915–
      11. 11. Rosie (Lee) Brown 1923–
      12. 12. Anna (Mae) Brown 1919–1998
    2. 2. Celia (E) Brown 1883–
    3. 3. Mary (A.) Brown 1877–
    4. 4. James Brown 1879–
    5. 5. Frederick Brown 1888–
    6. 6. Lucy (C) Brown 1893–
    7. 7. Berma Brown 1895–
    8. 8. Henry (R) Brown 1898–
    9. 9. Kate Brown 1886–

Peter Chavis's Timeline

3 Records

1837
Oct 1837
Birth of Peter Chavis in Campbell, Tennessee, United States
Campbell, Tennessee, United States
1858
4 Jan 1858
Age 21
Peter Chavis was married in Campbell, Tennessee, USA
Campbell, Tennessee, USA
1903
13 Jan 1903
Age 66
Death of Peter Chavis in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1837
    Event Place: Campbell, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the AGO, 1780s-1917; Record Group #: 94; Series Number: M397; Roll #: 0401

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1858
    Event Place: Campbell, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1903
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

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