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William "Willie" Chavis 1900–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1900

Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 July 1969

Death Location: Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joe Chavis

Mother: Miza Goins

Spouse(s): Reedie Lowry, Maggie Chavis

Children(s): Ernest Chavis, James Chavis, Willie Chavis, Martha Chavis, Dannie Chavis, Retha Chavis, Earl Chavis, Lessie Chavis, Franklin Chavis, Robert Chavis

In 1900, William "Willie" Chavis entered the world in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA, born to Joe Chavis And Miza Goins. In 1910, William "Willie" Chavis resided in Stewartsville, Scotland, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, William "Willie" Chavis resided in Smiths, Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. William "Willie" Chavis married Maggie Chavis, Reedie Belle Lowry, and had children including Buddy W Chavis, Dannie Hue Chavis, Earl Chavis, Ernest Chavis, Franklin Junior Chavis, James Gaston Chavis, Lessie Ree Chavis, Martha Ree Chavis, Retha Mae Chavis, Robert Henry Chavis, Willie Albert Chavis. William "Willie" Chavis passed away in 1969 in Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1900, William "Willie" Chavis entered the world in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA, born to Joe Chavis And Miza Goins.
  • In 1910, William "Willie" Chavis resided in Stewartsville, Scotland, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, William "Willie" Chavis resided in Smiths, Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • William "Willie" Chavis married Maggie Chavis, Reedie Belle Lowry, and had children including Buddy W Chavis, Dannie Hue Chavis, Earl Chavis, Ernest Chavis, Franklin Junior Chavis, James Gaston Chavis, Lessie Ree Chavis, Martha Ree Chavis, Retha Mae Chavis, Robert Henry Chavis, Willie Albert Chavis.
  • William "Willie" Chavis passed away in 1969 in Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Chavis's Ancestors

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William Chavis
1900–1969
Birth Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joe Chavis
1880–1919
North Carolina, United States of America
Miza Goins
1866–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Chavis's Descendants

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William ("Willie") Chavis (3 Mar 1900–6 July 1969) m. Reedie (Belle) Lowry (25 Dec 1906–31 Jul 2001) m. Maggie Chavis (abt 1892–)
  1. 1. Ernest Chavis 1929–2019 m. Elizabeth (Catherine) Neary 1942–2014
  2. 2. James (Gaston) Chavis 1921–1992
  3. 3. Willie (Albert) Chavis 1924–2015
  4. 4. Martha (Ree) Chavis 1927–2002
  5. 5. Dannie (Hue) Chavis 1931–2021
  6. 6. Retha (Mae) Chavis 1934–2024
  7. 7. Earl Chavis 1935–2022
  8. 8. Lessie (Ree) Chavis 1937–1938
  9. 9. Franklin (Junior) Chavis 1939–1996
  10. 10. Robert (Henry) Chavis 1942–1967

William Chavis's Timeline

7 Records

1900
3 Mar 1900
Birth of William "Willie" Chavis in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
William "Willie" Chavis resided here in Stewartsville, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Stewartsville, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
William "Willie" Chavis resided here in Smiths, Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Smiths, Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
William "Willie" Chavis resided here in Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina
Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 40
William "Willie" Chavis resided here in Smiths Twp, Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Smiths Twp, Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
William "Willie" Chavis resided here in Pembroke, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Pembroke, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1969
6 July 1969
Age 69
Death of William "Willie" Chavis in Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1900
    Event Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Stewartsville, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Smiths, Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Smiths Twp, Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pembroke, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pembroke, Robeson, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 July 1969
    Event Place: Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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