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William Chesnut, I (immigrant)

Male 1690 - 1754  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Chesnut, I (immigrant) was born in 1690 in Co Antrim, Ulster, Ireland; died in 1754 in Plumstead Twp, Bucks Co, Pennsylvania.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Chesnut, II (immigrant) (son of who?)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1716 in Co Antrim, Ulster, Ireland; died before 28 Jan 1783 in Rockingham Co, Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Chesnut, II (immigrant) (son of who?) Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1716 in Co Antrim, Ulster, Ireland; 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]

    Children:
    1. 3. William Chesnut, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1740; died on 16 Sep 1788 in Augusta Co, Virginia.
    2. 4. John Chesnut  Descendancy chart to this point 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: 3

  1. 3.  William Chesnut, III Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born about 1740; died on 16 Sep 1788 in Augusta Co, Virginia.

    William married Sophia (Mary) Wade about 17 Nov 1772 in Augusta Co, Virginia. Sophia (daughter of John Wade and Sophia Howard) was born on 14 Mar 1755 in Bath, Highland Co, Virginia; died after 1810 in Valley Center, Back Creek, Frederick Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Joseph Chesnut  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1775 in Virginia; died in 1842 in Clark Co, Ohio.

  2. 4.  John Chesnut Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born between 1745 and 1750 in Pennsylvania or Augusta Co, Virginia; 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]

    Children:
    1. 6. William Gordon Chesnut  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1767 in Bulpasture Mountain, Augusta Co, Virginia; died in 1802 in Laurel, Knox Co, Kentucky.
    2. 7. Abraham Thomas Chesnut  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1782 in Augusta Co, Virginia; died in 1840 in Laurel Co, Kentucky.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Joseph Chesnut Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born in 1775 in Virginia; died in 1842 in Clark Co, Ohio.

    Joseph married Mary Corbett after 1 Sep 1794 in Bath Co, Virginia. Mary was born about 1778 in Ireland; died before 27 Jan 1816 in Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. William Chesnut  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1797 in Virginia; died on 8 May 1879 in Christian Co, Missouri.

  2. 6.  William Gordon Chesnut Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born in 1767 in Bulpasture Mountain, Augusta Co, Virginia; 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. 9. Samuel Chesnut  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1788 in Nelson Co, Kentucky; died on 23 Feb 1823 in Clay Co, Kentucky.
    2. 10. Jacob Chesnut  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 11. Ann Chesnut  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1802 in Washington Co, Kentucky; died in 1881 in Birch Tree, Shannon Co, Missouri.
    4. 12. Elizabeth Chesnut  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1803 in Kentucky; died in May 1880 in Whitley Co, Kentucky.

  3. 7.  Abraham Thomas Chesnut Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born on 17 Feb 1782 in Augusta Co, Virginia; died in 1840 in Laurel Co, Kentucky.

    Abraham married Elizabeth Blakely on 12 Apr 1824 in Laurel Co, Kentucky. Elizabeth was born on 4 Oct 1802 in Laurel Co, Kentucky; died on 4 Nov 1843 in Laurel Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Judge William Chesnut  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1826 in Laurel Co, Kentucky; died on 7 Mar 1895 in Andrew Co, Missouri.


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