Anderson Chavis

Male 1810 - 1899  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Anderson Chavis was born 1810, North Carolina, USA (son of John Chavis and Sarah Frances Anderson); died 1899, Granville, North Carolina, USA.

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    • Race: Black
    • Reference Number: 10139
    • Residence: 1870, Wake, North Carolina, USA; Age: 60; CannotRead: Y; CannotWrite: Y; MaleCitizenOverTwentyone: Y; RealEstateValue: 100; Occupation: Farm Laborer

    Anderson married Tabitha Chavis 4 Jul 1838, Wake, North Carolina, USA. Tabitha was born 1820, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Brazzilia Chavis was born 1856, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Caswell Chavis was born 1858, North Carolina, USA.
    3. William Chavis was born 1840.
    4. James Chavis was born 1842.
    5. Elizabeth Chavis was born 1844.
    6. Jane Chavis was born 1847, Granville, North Carolina, USA; died 11 Dec 1930, Granville, North Carolina, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Chavis was born 1790 (son of Jesse Chavis); died 15 Jun 1838, Orange, North Carolina, USA; was buried , Rougemont, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 10137

    John married Sarah Frances Anderson 5 Jun 1815, Granville, North Carolina, USA. Sarah (daughter of Lewis Anderson and Winnie Bass) was born Abt 1794, Granville, North Carolina, USA; died 1820. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Frances Anderson was born Abt 1794, Granville, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Lewis Anderson and Winnie Bass); died 1820.

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    • FSID: LLML-HMQ
    • Reference Number: 10136

    Children:
    1. 1. Anderson Chavis was born 1810, North Carolina, USA; died 1899, Granville, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jesse Chavis was born 1766; died 1840.

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    • Reference Number: 10138

    Children:
    1. 2. John Chavis was born 1790; died 15 Jun 1838, Orange, North Carolina, USA; was buried , Rougemont, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

  2. 6.  Lewis Anderson was born Abt 1743, North Carolina, USA (son of Lewis Anderson and Sarah Bass); died Bef 1805, Granville, North Carolina, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 765

    Lewis married Winnie Bass Abt 1767. Winnie (daughter of Benjamin Bass, Sr. and Mary Bass) was born 1752, Granville, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]


  3. 7.  Winnie Bass was born 1752, Granville, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Benjamin Bass, Sr. and Mary Bass).

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    • Reference Number: 947

    Notes:

    Winney, born about 1752 since she was first taxable in 1764 in Samuel Benton's list. Her bastard child Jacob was bound to Lewis Anderson, Junior, who she married about 1767 [CR 044.101.2].

    Children:
    1. George Anderson was born 16 Aug 1776, North Carolina, USA; died 25 Oct 1846, Tennessee, USA.
    2. Winnie Anderson was born 1780, North Carolina, USA; died , USA.
    3. 3. Sarah Frances Anderson was born Abt 1794, Granville, North Carolina, USA; died 1820.
    4. Rhoda Anderson was born 1770, Granville, North Carolina, USA; died 1840, Granville, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Lewis Anderson was born 1713, Bertie, North Carolina, USA (son of Elizabeth 'Betty' Anderson); died Abt 1785, Granville, North Carolina, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 762

    Lewis married Sarah Bass 18 Jan 1732, Granville, North Carolina, USA. Sarah (daughter of John Bass, II and Love Harris) was born 1704, Bertie, North Carolina, USA; died Bef 1785, Granville, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Sarah Bass was born 1704, Bertie, North Carolina, USA (daughter of John Bass, II and Love Harris); died Bef 1785, Granville, North Carolina, USA.

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    • Ethnicity: Native American
    • Reference Number: 763

    Notes:

    Sarah2 Anderson, born say 1704, wife of Lewis Anderson, received 100 acres in Northampton County by her father's will. She and her husband Lewis sold this land on 10 November 1757 [DB 2:233].

    Children:
    1. Tamor Anderson was born Abt 1740, Granville, North Carolina, USA; died Aft 1785, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 6. Lewis Anderson was born Abt 1743, North Carolina, USA; died Bef 1805, Granville, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Sarah Anderson was born 1745, North Carolina, USA; died 1802.
    4. Shadrack Anderson was born 1739, Granville, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 14.  Benjamin Bass, Sr. was born Abt 1725, Norfolk, Virginia, USA (son of Edward Bass and Lovewell); died Abt 1798, Granville, North Carolina, USA.

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    • Ethnicity: Native American
    • Reference Number: 937
    • Residence: 1761, Granville, North Carolina, USA; Oxford Dist

    Notes:

    Benjamin1 Bass (Edward1, John1), born say 1722, was the executor of his father's Northampton County will by which he received 125 acres where his father was living on Quarter Swamp in Northampton County [Original at N.C. Archives]. He moved to Granville County where he bought 103 acres on Fishing Creek on 7 March 1758 [DB C-2:429]. On 4 April 1758 he sold 50 acres of his Northampton County land and a month later on 22 May 1758 bought 50 acres adjoining his land in Northampton from his brother Samuel [DB 2:460, 461]. In addition to the 125 acres he received by his father's will he had title to another 150 acres since on 10 February 1759 he sold 275 acres of his land in Northampton County which his father had purchased in 1743 and 1744 [DB 3:53].

    In 1761 he was taxable in Oxford District, Granville County, with his wife Mary and brother James on 3 "Black polls," and he and his wife and children were taxable in the remaining colonial tax lists for Oxford District. On 10 November 1764 he purchased 50 acres in Northampton County near the Maple Spring Hills from his brother James [Granville DB H:63]. On 19 November 1772 Rodey Bass, a five-year-old orphan, was bound as an apprentice to him [CR 044.101.2-7]. Perhaps she was his grandchild. In 1780 he was taxed on an assessment of 607 pounds in Oxford District, Granville County. In 1782 he was taxable on 103 acres, 2 horses, and 3 cattle. On 5 August 1782 he purchased an additional 480 acres in Granville for which he paid 1,000 pounds. He sold 100 acres of this to his son Benjamin Bass, Jr., for 5 pounds on 18 August 1783, sold 21 acres on 3 November 1794, sold 20 acres on 14 December 1797, and sold the remainder on 14 May 1798 [DB O:197, 331; P:100; Q:115, 199]. He and his wife Mary sold 100 acres in Northampton County at Urahaw Swamp on 26 July 1784 [DB 7:267]. He was head of a Tar River household of 7 males and 4 females in the state census of 1786. His son Absalom was charged with his tax in Tar River District in 1797 and 1798 [Tax List 1796-1802, 132]. He purchased 119 acres on Falling Creek in Halifax County, North Carolina, from John Richardson on 22 April 1799 [DB 18:460].

    Benjamin married Mary Bass Bef 1762. Mary was born 1732, Nansemond, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Mary Bass was born 1732, Nansemond, Virginia, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 6461

    Children:
    1. 7. Winnie Bass was born 1752, Granville, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Pricilla 'Prissy' Bass was born 1764, Granville, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Milly Bass was born 1765, Granville, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Reuben Bass was born 1761, Granville, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Absalom Bass was born 1760, Granville, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Morning Bass was born 1756, Granville, North Carolina, USA.
    7. Benjamin Bass, Jr. was born 1756, Granville, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Hardy Bass was born 1755, Granville, North Carolina, USA.
    9. Sallie Cary Bass was born 1752, Granville, North Carolina, USA; died , Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
    10. Selah Selia Bass was born 1750, Granville, North Carolina, USA.