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Rebecca CHESNUT

Rebecca CHESNUT

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rebecca CHESNUT was born on 8 Jun 1779 (daughter of Colonel John CHESNUT and Sarah CANTEY); died on 6 Nov 1779.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Colonel John CHESNUT was born on 18 Jun 1743 in Shenandoah Valley of VA or “Valley of VA” (son of James CHESNUT and Margaret CANTEY OR SUTTON); died on 1 Apr 1813 in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina; was buried in Beside his wife in the family burying ground at Knight’s Hill..

    John married Sarah CANTEY on 15 Jun 1770. Sarah (daughter of Captain John CANTEY and Mary MCGIRT) was born on 15 Feb 1753 in At “Salt Lake” Plantation, on the Wateree River; died on 12 Feb 1786 in In Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah CANTEY was born on 15 Feb 1753 in At “Salt Lake” Plantation, on the Wateree River (daughter of Captain John CANTEY and Mary MCGIRT); died on 12 Feb 1786 in In Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Mary CHESNUT was born on 21/20 Jan 1771 in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina; died in Jan 1843 in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina.
    2. Colonel James CHESNUT, Sr. was born on 19 Feb 1773 in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina; died on 17 Feb 1866 in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina.
    3. Sarah Cantey CHESNUT was born on 12 Dec 1774; died in Jun 1851.
    4. Harriet CHESNUT was born on 19 Dec 1776; died on 7 Sep 1831.
    5. 1. Rebecca CHESNUT was born on 8 Jun 1779; died on 6 Nov 1779.
    6. John CHESNUT, Jr. was born on 3 Jan 1783; died in 15 Aug 1799 age 16.
    7. Margaret Rebecca CHESNUT was born on 24 Jan 1786; died in 3 Nov.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James CHESNUT was born in 1717 in Ireland (son of John CHESNUT, Sr. and Martha “Betsy” PARNELL); died in 1755 in near Winchester, Frederick, VA.

    James married Margaret CANTEY OR SUTTON. Margaret was born in 1723; died about 1739. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret CANTEY OR SUTTON was born in 1723; died about 1739.
    Children:
    1. 2. Colonel John CHESNUT was born on 18 Jun 1743 in Shenandoah Valley of VA or “Valley of VA”; died on 1 Apr 1813 in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina; was buried in Beside his wife in the family burying ground at Knight’s Hill..
    2. Margaret CHESNUT was born in 1740 in Shenandoah Valley of VA “Knight’s Hill”.

  3. 6.  Captain John CANTEY was born in in of Camden (son of William CANTEY, Jr. and Arabella OLDYS); died in 1792 in Died of his plantation “Live Easy” a few miles below Camden, South Carolina..

    John married Mary MCGIRT in 1749. Mary (daughter of Colonel James MCGIRT and Priscilla ALLEN) was born in in of Camden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary MCGIRT was born in in of Camden (daughter of Colonel James MCGIRT and Priscilla ALLEN).
    Children:
    1. Mary CANTEY was born in 1749; died in Unknown.
    2. 3. Sarah CANTEY was born on 15 Feb 1753 in At “Salt Lake” Plantation, on the Wateree River; died on 12 Feb 1786 in In Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina.
    3. James CANTEY was born in 1755 in Camden District, South Carolina; died in 9 Oct 1817 aged 62. in Near Milledgeville, Georgia..
    4. General Zachariah CANTEY was born in 1759 in Camden District, South Carolina; died on 8-9 Sep 1822 in Camden District, South Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John CHESNUT, Sr. was born about 1690 in Ireland or Scotland (son of Alexander CHESNUT, Sr. and Mary); died in 1750 in Isle Of Wight County, VA.

    John married Martha “Betsy” PARNELL about 1710. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Martha “Betsy” PARNELL
    Children:
    1. 4. James CHESNUT was born in 1717 in Ireland; died in 1755 in near Winchester, Frederick, VA.
    2. David CHESNUT was born about 1710 in Ireland; died on 22 Apr 1778 in Abbeville, South Caaarolina.
    3. John CHESNUT, Jr. was born in 1717 in Isle of Wight County, VA.
    4. Joshua CHESNUT, Sr. was born in 1718 in Isle of Wight, Virginia; died between 1790-1800.
    5. Alexander CHESNUT, Sr. was born before 1715-1720; died before 1790-1800.
    6. Edward CHESNUT was born in 1720.
    7. Charles CHESNUT was born between 1725-1730 in Isle of Wight County, VA; died about 1818 in Sampson County, North Carolina.
    8. Jacob CHESNUT was born about 1730.
    9. Louisa Maytelda CHESNUT was born in 1733; died on 23 Oct 1820.

  3. 12.  William CANTEY, Jr. was born in 1690/72 in of Craven Parrish, Charleston, South Carolina (son of George CANTEY and Martha); died in Oct 1729 in Charleston, South Carolina.

    William married Arabella OLDYS before 1703. Arabella (daughter of Joseph OLDYS) was born about 1685/75 in Charles Town, South Carolina; died about 1749 in Charles Town, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Arabella OLDYS was born about 1685/75 in Charles Town, South Carolina (daughter of Joseph OLDYS); died about 1749 in Charles Town, South Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Josiah CANTEY was born before 1708; died in 1773.
    2. William CANTEY
    3. 6. Captain John CANTEY was born in in of Camden; died in 1792 in Died of his plantation “Live Easy” a few miles below Camden, South Carolina..
    4. Elizabeth Mary “Mary” CANTEY was born in 1722 in Prince Frederick Parish, South Carolina; died in 1767 in St. Marks Parish, South Carolina.

  5. 14.  Colonel James MCGIRT was born before 1732 in VA; died on 11 Oct 1792.

    James married Priscilla ALLEN on 12 Oct 1732. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Priscilla ALLEN (daughter of William ALLEN and Elizabeth).
    Children:
    1. 7. Mary MCGIRT was born in in of Camden.
    2. Daniel MCGIRT
    3. James MCGIRT



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