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William Gordon Chesnut

Male 1767 - 1802  (35 years)


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  1. 1.  William Gordon Chesnut was born in 1767 in Bulpasture Mountain, Augusta Co, Virginia (son of John Chesnut and Patience Gum); died in 1802 in Laurel, Knox Co, Kentucky.

    William married Sarah "Sally" Graham on 1 Jan 1788 in Bardstown, Nelson Co, Kentucky. Sarah was born in 1770 in Laurel Co, Kentucky; died in 1842 in Laurel Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Samuel Chesnut was born in 1788 in Nelson Co, Kentucky; died on 23 Feb 1823 in Clay Co, Kentucky.
    2. Jacob Chesnut was born on 9 Oct 1800 in Washington Co, Kentucky; died on 17 Oct 1877 in London, Laurel Co, Kentucky; was buried in Rough Creek Cem, Brock, Laurel Co, Kentucky.
    3. Ann Chesnut was born in 1802 in Washington Co, Kentucky; died in 1881 in Birch Tree, Shannon Co, Missouri.
    4. Elizabeth Chesnut was born in 1803 in Kentucky; died in May 1880 in Whitley Co, Kentucky.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Chesnut was born between 1745 and 1750 in Pennsylvania or Augusta Co, Virginia (son of William Chesnut, II (immigrant) (son of who?) and Catherine Callahan (?)); died on 5 May 1805 in Knox Co (now Laurel Co), Kentucky.

    John married Patience Gum about 1765. Patience was born about 1745 in Delaware; died between 1821 and 1830 in Lawrence Co, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Patience Gum was born about 1745 in Delaware; died between 1821 and 1830 in Lawrence Co, Indiana.
    Children:
    1. 1. William Gordon Chesnut was born in 1767 in Bulpasture Mountain, Augusta Co, Virginia; died in 1802 in Laurel, Knox Co, Kentucky.
    2. Abraham Thomas Chesnut was born on 17 Feb 1782 in Augusta Co, Virginia; died in 1840 in Laurel Co, Kentucky.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Chesnut, II (immigrant) (son of who?) was born in 1716 in Co Antrim, Ulster, Ireland (son of William Chesnut, I (immigrant), son of Alexander Samuel Chesnut, (immigrant) and Mary Adrian O'Draine, (immigrant)); died before 28 Jan 1783 in Rockingham Co, Virginia.

    William married Catherine Callahan (?) about 1738. Catherine was born in 1730 in Augusta Co, Virginia; died in 1770 in Highland, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Catherine Callahan (?) was born in 1730 in Augusta Co, Virginia; died in 1770 in Highland, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. William Chesnut, III was born about 1740; died on 16 Sep 1788 in Augusta Co, Virginia.
    2. 2. John Chesnut was born between 1745 and 1750 in Pennsylvania or Augusta Co, Virginia; died on 5 May 1805 in Knox Co (now Laurel Co), Kentucky.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Chesnut, I (immigrant) was born in 1690 in Co Antrim, Ulster, Ireland; died in 1754 in Plumstead Twp, Bucks Co, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. 4. William Chesnut, II (immigrant) (son of who?) was born in 1716 in Co Antrim, Ulster, Ireland; died before 28 Jan 1783 in Rockingham Co, Virginia.