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William Chavis, Sr. was born in 1706 in Surrey, Sussex, Virginia, United States. His parents were Bartholomew "Shives" Chavis and Martha Chavis.
William married Francis (Gibson) Smith-Chavis. Together they had the following children: Phillip Chavis; Sarah Harris; Gibeon Chavis, of Granville Ocaneechi Saponi Nation; Lettice Snelling; Keziah Chavis; Fanny Chavis; Jordan Chavis; Thomas Chavis.
He died circa February 5, 1777 in Granville, North Carolina, United States.
William Chavis Jr.. - on Poll Tax /tithable list for free people of color, taxable list in 1802 in Wake Co, NC and headed for West Spanish Florida http://www.ncalhn.org/.../1802/1802wakecotaxableindex.pdf
Bartholomew Chavis → William Chavis his son → Gibeon Chavis his son → William Chavis his son → Phillip Chavis his son → William Chavis his son → John Chavis, Sr. his son (Kings Mtn Militia)
1706 |
1706
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Surrey, Sussex County, Virginia, Colonial America
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1724 |
June 13, 1724
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Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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1730 |
1730
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Granville County, NC
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1735 |
1735
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1737 |
1737
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Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina
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1742 |
1742
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Granville, North Carolina, United States
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1742
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Granville County, NC, United States
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1755 |
1755
Age 49
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No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
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1763 |
November 18, 1763
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Granville County, NC, United States
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1777 |
February 5, 1777
Age 71
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Granville County, North Carolina, United States
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