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Wesley Chavis 1838–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 11 Oct 1878

Death Location: Wallace, Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Matthew (Mulattos)

Mother: Drucilla Grant

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH HINSON

Children(s): Mary Chavis, Chrisenberry CHAVIS, Lucinda Chavis, James Chanis, William Chavis

In 1838, Wesley Chavis entered the world in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA, born to Matthew Chavis Mulattos And Drucilla Grant. In 1850, Wesley Chavis resided in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Wesley Chavis resided in Wolf Pitt, Richmond, North Carolina, USA. Wesley Chavis married Elizabeth Elizer Hinson, and had children including Chrisenberry Berry Cb Chavis, James W Chanis, Lucinda Lucy Chavis, Mary E Chavis, William Henry Chavis. Wesley Chavis passed away in 1878 in Wallace, Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Wesley Chavis entered the world in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA, born to Matthew Chavis Mulattos And Drucilla Grant.
  • In 1850, Wesley Chavis resided in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Wesley Chavis resided in Wolf Pitt, Richmond, North Carolina, USA.
  • Wesley Chavis married Elizabeth Elizer Hinson, and had children including Chrisenberry Berry Cb Chavis, James W Chanis, Lucinda Lucy Chavis, Mary E Chavis, William Henry Chavis.
  • Wesley Chavis passed away in 1878 in Wallace, Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew (Mulattos)
1805–1900
Birth Location: Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA
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Drucilla Grant
1809–1873
Birth Location: Wolf Pit, Richmond Co North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

ELIZABETH HINSON
1835–1915
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Chavis
1855–1908
Birth Location: North Carolina USA
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Chrisenberry CHAVIS
1861–1917
Birth Location: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
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Lucinda Chavis
1857–1914
Birth Location: Wolf Pit, Richmond Co., North Carolina
LC
James Chanis
1866–1915
Birth Location: Wolf Pit Richmond, North Carolina, United States
JC
William Chavis
1860–1922
Birth Location: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
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Wesley Chavis's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Chavis
1838–1878
Birth Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Matthew Chavis (Mulattos)
1805–1900
Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA
Drucilla Grant
1809–1873
Wolf Pit, Richmond Co North Carolina
Grandparents
William Chavous
1789–1870
, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Ivey
1775–1860
North Carolina
John Grant
1780–1829
South Carolina
Mary Pressley
1771–
Marlboro County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Chavous
1749–1823
Francis Smith
1765–1850
Gideon Grant
1721–1824
Mary Pressley
1771–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Chavis
1721–1823
Rebecca Chavis
1721–1768
-Ann slave
1699–
Elizabeth servant
1669–

Wesley Chavis's Descendants

1.
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Wesley Chavis (1838–11 Oct 1878) m. ELIZABETH ("ELIZER") HINSON (26 Sep 1835–16 May 1915)
  1. 1. Mary (E) Chavis 1855–1908 m. James Chavis 1848–1918
    1. 1. Lawrence Chavis 1895–1945 m. Ina (Blanche) Grant 1905–1963
      1. 1. Claude (Whitford CHAVIS) Sr 1923–2000 m. Dovie (Lucile) Trent 1928–1994
        1. 1. Claude (Whitford CHAVIS) Jr 1949–2019
        2. 2. George (Lawrence) Chavis 1951–2016
      2. 2. Bernice Chavis 1939–1939
      3. 3. Billy (Jay) Chavis 1930–1991
      4. 4. Ellis (Carl) Chavis 1925–2011
      5. 5. Ina (Henrietta) Chavis 1927–2013
      6. 6. Lawrence (Wesley Chavis) Jr. 1933–2012
      7. 7. Gladys (Mae) Chavis 1920–2018
      8. 8. Thelma (Dean) Chavis 1941–1974
    2. 2. Louise Chavis 1876–1912 m. Randolph Williams 1866–1917
      1. 1. William (Henry Billy) Williams 1906–1951
      2. 2. Lucy (Ellen) Williams 1908–1944
      3. 3. Son Williams 1912–1913
    3. 3. Wilhamenia Chavis 1876–1948 m. Thomas (Hampton) Brigman 1877–1957
      1. 1. Linnie (Mae) Brigman 1905–1970
      2. 2. John (Wesley) Brigman 1911–2001 m. Mary (Lucille) Franklin 1917–1992
        1. 1. James (Eutice) Brigman 1939–2016
      3. 3. Hattie (Belle) Brigman 1914–1995
      4. 4. Minnie (Lee) Brigman 1917–2010
      5. 5. Bannie (F) Brigman 1923–1936
      6. 6. Thurman Brigman 1904–1904
      7. 7. Mary (Lena) Brigman 1909–1919
      8. 8. Bertha (Mae) Brigman 1906–1982
    4. 4. Eddie (Eliza) Chavis 1878–1926 m. Sandy (Alexander) Liles 1870–1929
      1. 1. Joe (David) Liles 1888–1974
      2. 2. Charles (A.) Liles 1897–1966
      3. 3. George Liles 1904–
      4. 4. Annie Liles 1908–1952
      5. 5. Bessie Liles 1913–1951
      6. 6. Edna Liles 1924–1924
    5. 5. Minnie Chavis 1880–1948
    6. 6. Raford Chavis 1895–1946 m. Lennie Dunn 1896–
    7. 7. Jasper (Jesse) Chavis 1897–1957 m. Fannie Chavis 1911–1957
      1. 1. Charles\Charley\Charlie CHAVIS 1922–1951
      2. 2. Bobby (Lee) Chavis 1933–2012
    8. 8. Fannie CHAVIS 1900–1924 m. Jessie (White) Scarlette 1895–1955
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Scarlett 1923–1936
      2. 2. James Scarlett 1919–1922
    9. 9. Mattie Chavis 1881– m. L (Z) Liles 1869–
  2. 2. Chrisenberry ("Berry" CB) CHAVIS 1861–1917 m. Sarah Peavy 1855–1927
    1. 1. Chorlen Chavis 1898–1992 m. Nancy (Louise(Lee)) Barber 1908–1969 m. Martha (Ellen) Jackson 1920–2003
      1. 1. Flora (Mae) Chavis 1940–2010 m. Virgil (Davis) Layton 1900–1966
      2. 2. Charlie (William) Chavis 1938–1977
    2. 2. Larnie Chavis 1900–1968
    3. 3. Murray Chavis 1886–1976 m. Willie Chavis 1894–1962
      1. 1. Thurman Chavis 1910–1993
      2. 2. Julia Chavis 1907–1988 m. Hilton (B) English 1903–1951
        1. 1. Magdalene English 1946–2019
        2. 2. Larry English 1948–2020
      3. 3. Myrtle Linton 1926–2013 m. Howard (Murrine Linton) Sr 1925–1995
        1. 1. Hiram (K) Linton 1947–1947
      4. 4. Roy CHAVIS 1923–1990
      5. 5. Juanita Chavis 1930–2013 m. Clarence (Daniel) Spake 1903–1967
      6. 6. Gurtie Chavis 1914–2003 m. Alex Dunn 1908–1970
        1. 1. Howard Dunn 1938–1938
        2. 2. Howard Dunn 1938–1938
        3. 3. Donald (Murray) Dunn 1939–1940
      7. 7. Lewis Chavis 1920–1979
      8. 8. Pauline Chavis 1917–1978
      9. 9. Sarah Chavis 1907–1907
      10. 10. Woodroe Chavis 1915–1915
    4. 4. John Chavis 1883–1934 m. Sarah (Margaret 'Maggie') Deese 1886–1960
      1. 1. Ethel (Louise) Chavis 1921–1999 m. Bernie (Junior) Phipps 1923–1962
      2. 2. Dewey (Weldon) Chavis 1910–1977
      3. 3. Bertha (Hazel) Chavis 1906–1982 m. Ralph (A) Quick 1899–1985
        1. 1. Wayne (Farrell) Quick 1936–2003
        2. 2. Dorothy (Faye) Chavis 1932–2009
        3. 3. Ralph (A) Quick 1925–
      4. 4. Levi (William) Chavis 1912–1967
      5. 5. Rena (Gertrude) Chavis 1909–2001 m. Charle (B.) Waisner 1903–1973 m. Clarence (Townsend) Hendly 1909–1959
        1. 1. Janice (Elaine) Hendley 1937–1939
      6. 6. Alethia (Chavid) Blake 1924–1997 m. Thomas (Edward) Beal 1915–1991 m. Johnnie (Everett) Blake 1923–2013
        1. 1. Lou (Anne) Blake 1947–2005
        2. 2. Johnnie (Everett Blake) Jr 1944–1944
      7. 7. Bessie Chavis 1914–2001 m. Bill Johnson 1914–
      8. 8. Maude Chavis 1905–1905
      9. 9. Berry Chavis 1907–1907
      10. 10. Mary (Margrett) Chavis 1916–1917
      11. 11. Johnie (Houston) Chavis 1918–1918
      12. 12. Sylvester Chavis 1904–1904
    5. 5. Mahala Chavis 1887–1967 m. George (Walter) Smith 1880–1943 m. James (Thomas) ENGLISH 1879–1921
      1. 1. Baby (Girl) ENGLISH 1915–1915
      2. 2. Harley English 1910–1992 m. Annie (Lee) English 1911–1984
        1. 1. Margaret English 1935–2019 m. Robert (James) Sr 1931–2020
        2. 2. Wilson English 1930–2013 m. Dorothy Matsomoto 1930–2017
      3. 3. Carl English 1908–2000 m. Mary Haire 1912–2000
        1. 1. Leroy English 1944–1944
        2. 2. Geneva English 1937–2020 m. John (Bryant Steen) Rev 1934–2015
      4. 4. James (F) English 1921–1994 m. Effie GRANT 1922–1983
      5. 5. Jenice English 1912–1991 m. Ranee Smith 1912–1982
        1. 1. Thomas SMITH 1935–1937
        2. 2. Rosa (Letha) SMITH 1944–2014
        3. 3. Joyce (Eva) Smith 1940–2016 m. Joseph (David) English 1939–2000
        4. 4. Barbara (Sue Smith) Clark 1946–2016 m. William (Howard CLARK) Sr. 1941–2010
        5. 5. Smith 1942–1942
        6. 6. Marcella Smith 1938–1938
        7. 7. Still (birth) Smith 1951–1951
        8. 8. Stillbirth Smith 1948–1948
        9. 9. Stillbirth Smith 1933–1933
      6. 6. Grover English 1916–1986 m. Edna GRANT 1919–2002
        1. 1. Kirby (Eugene) ENGLISH 1939–2006 m. Nettie (Laurene) Ward –2016
        2. 2. Norman ENGLISH 1937–2015
      7. 7. Weldon English 1910–1920
      8. 8. English 1915–1915
      9. 9. Helen ENGLISH 1919– m. Neil SMITH 1916–2002
        1. 1. George (L.) SMITH 1939–1939
      10. 10. Violet (English) Liles 1926–2003 m. W. (Jay) Liles 1922–2000
      11. 11. Lelia Knight 1906–1944 m. Furman (M.) KNIGHT 1905–1937
        1. 1. Ruby (K) Caulk 1925–2010 m. William (P) Caulk 1927–1993
    6. 6. Norman Chavis 1901–
    7. 7. Caledonia ("Callie") Chavis 1892–1954 m. John (William) Grooms 1888–1963
      1. 1. Emma Grooms 1914–1984
      2. 2. Meloise Grooms 1923–2011
      3. 3. Emma Grooms 1914–1984
      4. 4. Clyde Grooms 1916–1972
      5. 5. Olivia Grooms 1918–2013 m. Ervin (James) Clark 1916–1975
        1. 1. William (Howard Clark) Sr. 1941–2010
      6. 6. Ronald Grooms 1908–1910
      7. 7. Tillman (Dewey) Grooms 1921–1977
      8. 8. Meloise ("Nell") Grooms 1923–2011
      9. 9. Crescent (Berry) Grooms 1910–1990
      10. 10. Livy Grooms 1919–
      11. 11. Ronald Grooms 1908–1910
    8. 8. Lee (Leroy) Chavis 1883–1933 m. Loula Peavy 1884–1926
      1. 1. Berry (Alvender) Chavis 1919–1966
      2. 2. Vance (Thomas) Chavis 1902–1956
      3. 3. Eva (Mae) Chavis 1916–1972 m. Emerson (Ford) Chavis 1917–1978
        1. 1. Donald (Wayne) Chavis 1941–2018
        2. 2. Miriam Chavis 1943–2019
      4. 4. Lula Chavis 1926–1926
    9. 9. Levi Chavis 1893–1933
  3. 3. Lucinda ('Lucy') Chavis 1857–1914 m. Neil (A) Smith 1860–1893
    1. 1. Eliza Smith 1890–1963 m. Coy (W) Coward 1890–1974
      1. 1. Coy (COWARD) Jr 1933–2000
      2. 2. Walker COWARD 1925–2010
      3. 3. Harmon COWARD 1923–2010
      4. 4. Thurman ("Smokey" COWARD) Sr. 1910–2002 m. Lottie (Fay) Cox 1923–1983
      5. 5. Lucy COWARD 1914–1915
      6. 6. Annie COWARD 1921–2010 m. Wade (Albert) McKnight 1918–1993
      7. 7. Luther COWARD 1916–1969
      8. 8. Pearl COWARD 1918–2011 m. Elbert (Deams Bullard) Sr 1917–1999
      9. 9. Mollie (Mae) COWARD 1927–2006 m. Eugene (A Bailey) Jr 1923–2001
      10. 10. Beatrice COWARD 1929–2006
      11. 11. James ((Jimmie) COWARD) Sr 1912–1998 m. Cleon Jones 1919–1991
      12. 12. Edith COWARD 1920–1920
      13. 13. Jonas Coward 1913–
    2. 2. Cora Smith 1881–1940 m. Rufus (Leviner) Sr. 1878–1965
      1. 1. Berry Leviner 1899–1951
      2. 2. Rufus (Leviner) Jr. 1908–1985
      3. 3. Betty Leviner 1912–1994
      4. 4. Robert (Lowery) Leviner 1914–1991
      5. 5. Jane ('Janie') Leviner 1916–1993
      6. 6. Louise Leviner 1920–1961
      7. 7. Sadie Leviner 1922–1987
      8. 8. Henry (Thomas Leviner) Sr. 1905–2001
      9. 9. Ellen Leviner 1914–
      10. 10. Mae Leviner 1903–1945
    3. 3. Elizabeth ("Betty") Smith 1881–1968 m. William (Berch) Grant 1878–1947
      1. 1. Henry (Thomas) Grant 1901–1981
      2. 2. Mary Grant 1902–1998
      3. 3. Ruby Grant 1924–1984
      4. 4. Elbert Grant 1906–1935
      5. 5. Lucy (Mae) Grant 1908–1989
      6. 6. Minnie (Lee) Grant 1910–1997
      7. 7. Leonard (Pete) Grant 1914–1992
      8. 8. Woodrow (Wilson) Grant 1916–1989
      9. 9. Mollie Grant 1919–1995
      10. 10. Earl Grant 1921–2005
      11. 11. James (Harrison) Grant 1926–1986
    4. 4. John (Calvin) Smith 1886–1969
    5. 5. Lucy Smith 1875–1880
    6. 6. William Smith 1881–1934 m. Mary (Belle) Coward 1894–1957
      1. 1. Martha Smith 1915–
      2. 2. Gertrude Smith 1919–2011 m. Wilson (W) Dangerfield 1915–1966 m. J (D) Caldwell 1917– m. Richard Litchfield 1916–1982
        1. 1. Annie (Janet) Dangerfield 1940–1987
      3. 3. Luther (Lonnie) Smith 1932–1962
      4. 4. Sophia Smith 1921–1997
      5. 5. Lucy (Mae) Smith 1924–1925
      6. 6. James (Frankin) Smith 1927–
    7. 7. Henry SMITH 1892–1933 m. Lela (Mae) Driggers 1875–1900
    8. 8. Oreid Smith 1885–
    9. 9. James (Harris) Smith 1888–1949 m. Estelle Coward 1896–1964
      1. 1. Effie SMITH 1914–1915
      2. 2. Neil SMITH 1916–2002 m. Helen ENGLISH 1919–
      3. 3. Beulah (Mae) SMITH 1918–2006 m. Robert LEVINER 1920–
        1. 1. Leviner 1941–1941
      4. 4. Ranee Smith 1912–1982 m. Jenice English 1912–1991
      5. 5. Edna ((Peggy) Smith Carpenter) Chavis 1920–2007 m. Harry (William) Allen 1910–1997 m. Roy Carpenter 1914–1939 m. Richard (Henry) Chavis 1915–2001
        1. 1. Thomas (Marion) Chavis 1941–2001
  4. 4. James (W) Chanis 1866–1915 m. Annie (Jane) Peavy 1873–1954 m. Elden Chavis 1862–1936 m. Ellen SWEAT 1862–1936
    1. 1. Lindsy Chanis 1907–1956 m. Annie (Ruth) Wall 1926–2005
      1. 1. Walter (Ervin) Chavis 1944–1999
    2. 2. Wesley Chanis 1895–1983 m. Lydia ((Lida)) GRANT 1885–1973
      1. 1. Loyce ((Lois)) Chavis 1922–1997
      2. 2. Thelma Chovis 1918–2009
      3. 3. John (Tyson) Chavis 1924–2011 m. Grace (Louise) Lunceford 1926–2015
      4. 4. Archie ('Pud') Chavis 1927–1995
      5. 5. Brock (Donald) Chavis 1920–1971
      6. 6. Louise Chavis 1922–
    3. 3. Minnie (L) Chavis 1888–
    4. 4. Willie (R) Chavis 1890–
    5. 5. Bessie (M) Chavis 1895–
    6. 6. John (Wessley) Chavis 1886–1945 m. Destie (Caroline 'Dessie') Johnson 1881–1963
      1. 1. Lenora (May) Chavis 1913–2011
      2. 2. David (Walker) Chavis 1915–1999
      3. 3. James (S) Chavis 1918–2008
    7. 7. Minnie (L) Chavis 1888–1900
    8. 8. Willie (R) Chavis 1892–1962
    9. 9. Henry (George) Chavis 1893–1971 m. Ella Thompson 1892–1988
    10. 10. Essie (May) Chavis 1895–1970
    11. 11. Charlie (D) Chavis 1902–1915
    12. 12. Mary (Belle 'Polly') Chavis 1893–1955
    13. 13. Lizzie Chavis 1900–1947
    14. 14. Alex Chavis 1902–1956
    15. 15. Eli Chavis 1906–1940
    16. 16. James (Wesley 'Jim' Chavis) Jr. 1909–1949
    17. 17. Eliza Chavis 1915–2007
    18. 18. John (W) Chavis 1886–
    19. 19. George (Henry) Chavis 1893–
    20. 20. Charlie (D) Chavis 1903–
  5. 5. William (Henry) Chavis 1860–1922 m. LOUISA ("LULA") Leviner 1861–1944
    1. 1. Hilliard CHAVIS 1898–1972 m. Pearl Lee 1911–1989
      1. 1. Harvey Chavis 1932–1996
      2. 2. William (Donald) Chavis 1939–1940
    2. 2. Chorlen Chavis 1897–1930 m. Mary (Susie) Ezzell 1891–1943
    3. 3. Lucy (Ellen) Chavis 1884–1936 m. Phillip (Thomas) Hinson 1877–1941
      1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Hinson 1910–2002
      2. 2. Hector (Thomas) Hinson 1919–1941
      3. 3. Louise Hinson 1918–1941
      4. 4. Lucy Hinson 1908–1920
      5. 5. Brookie Hinson 1909–1993
      6. 6. Leonard Hinson 1913–1975
      7. 7. Alfred Hinson 1915–2001
      8. 8. Roy Hinson 1911–1912
    4. 4. Neal Chavis 1893–1977
    5. 5. Willie Chavis 1900–1957 m. Ollie English 1907–1982
      1. 1. Grover (Cleveland) Chavis 1936–2004
      2. 2. Minnie (Ruth) Chavis 1926–2003
      3. 3. Lillian Chavis 1930–2019
      4. 4. Kathleen Chavis 1946–1946
      5. 5. Madeline Chavis 1934–2014
      6. 6. Jennie (Mae) Chavis 1938–2017
    6. 6. Hattie Chavis 1895–1965
    7. 7. Helen (Chavis) Lee 1891–1947 m. Luther (Dixon) Lee 1894–1946
      1. 1. John (William) Lee 1922–1987
      2. 2. Bernie Lee 1916–2000
      3. 3. Robert Lee 1918–
      4. 4. Charlie Lee 1917–
      5. 5. Erwin Lee 1924–
    8. 8. Ida Chavis 1888–1891

Wesley Chavis's Timeline

6 Records

1838
1838
Birth of Wesley Chavis in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 12
Wesley Chavis resided here in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
Wesley Chavis resided here in Wolf Pitt, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Wolf Pitt, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
Wesley Chavis resided here in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
1878
11 Oct 1878
Age 40
Death of Wesley Chavis in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
1878
11 Oct 1878
Age 40
Burial of Wesley Chavis in Wallace, Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States of America
Wallace, Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1156; Page: 673B; Family History Library Film: 552655
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wolf Pitt, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: M653_911; Page: 371; Family History Library Film: 803911
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: M432_642; Page: 279A; Image: 58
    [6] North Carolina, Deaths
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: M432_642; Page: 279A; Image: 58

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wolf Pitt, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wolf Pitt, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: M653_911; Page: 371; Family History Library Film: 803911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1156; Page: 673B; Family History Library Film: 552655

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Wallace, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Wallace, Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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