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Ester Chavis (Locklear)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Robeson County, North Carolina, United States
Death: April 15, 1939 (63)
Smiths, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States
Place of Burial: Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Artemus Locklear and Mary Jane Locklear
Wife of Richard Chavis
Mother of Sallie Pevia
Sister of Mary Elizabeth Clark

Managed by: Larry Kenyon
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About Ester Chavis

Ester was the daughter of Artemus and Mary Jane Locklear. She married Richard Chavis on Nov. 27, 1896 in Lumberton, NC after the death of Richard's first wife, Charlotte Locklear Chavis (please see third NOTE below).

  • **NOTE: Her birth and death date were taken from her NC death certificate.
    • *NOTE: Her younger brother, John "Calvin" Locklear, is also buried at New Prospect.
      • NOTE: Richard Chavis married Charlotte Locklear on Jul. 20, 1876 in Robeson County, North Carolina. Inscription:

MOTHER

Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep

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Ester Chavis's Timeline

1876
March 10, 1876
Robeson County, North Carolina, United States
1908
May 22, 1908
Robeson County, North Carolina, United States
1939
April 15, 1939
Age 63
Smiths, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States
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New Prospect Holiness Methodist Church Cemetery, Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States