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William CHAVIS 1703–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1703

Birth Location: Tabbs Cr, Granville, NC

Death Date: 05 Feb 1777

Death Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA

Father: Bartholemew Chavis

Mother: Martha None

Spouse(s): Francis Gibson, Frances Gibson, Frances Gibson

Children(s): Phillip Chavis, Lettice Chavis, Keziah Chavis

In 1703, William CHAVIS entered the world in Tabbs Cr, Granville, NC, born to Bartholemew Chavis And Martha. In 1755, William CHAVIS resided in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC. William CHAVIS married Frances Gibson, Frances Smith Gibson, Francis Gibson, and had children including Keziah Chavis, Lettice Chavis, Phillip Chavis. William CHAVIS passed away in 1777 in Granville, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1703, William CHAVIS entered the world in Tabbs Cr, Granville, NC, born to Bartholemew Chavis And Martha.
  • In 1755, William CHAVIS resided in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC.
  • William CHAVIS married Frances Gibson, Frances Smith Gibson, Francis Gibson, and had children including Keziah Chavis, Lettice Chavis, Phillip Chavis.
  • William CHAVIS passed away in 1777 in Granville, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William CHAVIS's Ancestors

Self
William CHAVIS
1703–1777
Birth Place: Tabbs Cr, Granville, NC
Parents
Bartholemew Chavis
1685–1750
Sunken Marsh, Surry, Virginia, USA
Martha
1685–1731
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Chavis
1659–1700
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Blyth) Crossland
1665–1700
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Harry Chavis
1655–1685
Hertford County, North Carolina, USA
Patsy Boone
1658–1685
Hertford County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abigail Chivers
1611–1680
Elizabeth Fox-Crossland
1635–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William CHAVIS's Descendants

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William CHAVIS (ABT 1703–05 Feb 1777) m. Francis Gibson (ABT 1706–1781) m. Frances (Smith) Gibson (1704–Aft. 1750) m. Frances Gibson (1735–1781)
  1. 1. Phillip Chavis 1726–1780 m. Selah 1730–1800
    1. 1. Ishmael Chavis 1750–1800 m. Reyel (Regal Mnu) Jacobs 1735–1794
      1. 1. Mariah Chavis 1765–1803
        1. 1. Rebecca" (Becky") Williams 1790–1860 m. James (Jim) Chavis 1790–1860
  2. 2. Lettice Chavis 1742–1814
  3. 3. Keziah Chavis 1742–

William CHAVIS's Timeline

4 Records

1703
ABT 1703
Birth of William CHAVIS in Tabbs Cr, Granville, NC
Tabbs Cr, Granville, NC
1755
1755
Age 52
William CHAVIS resided here in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
1777
05 Feb 1777
Age 74
Death of William CHAVIS in Granville, North Carolina, USA
Granville, North Carolina, USA
1778
1778
Age 75
William CHAVIS - Probate in Granville, North Carolina, USA
Granville, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1703
    Event Place: Tabbs Cr, Granville, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Feb 1777
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Granville County, North Carolina, Estate Records; Author: North Carolina. Probate Court (Granville County); Probate Place: Granville, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Granville County, North Carolina, Estate Records; Author: North Carolina. Probate Court (Granville County); Probate Place: Granville, North Carolina

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