West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Kellis (Achilles) Chewning / Minerva Susan Preston (F15065)

m. 19 Nov 1847


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  • Father | Male
    Kellis (Achilles) Chewning

    Born  Jul 1825  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Married  19 Nov 1847  [1]  Bedford County, Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Mother | Female
    Minerva Susan Preston

    Born  May 1826  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
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    Mother   

    Child 1 | Male
    William B Chewning

    Born  Abt 1848  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Female
    Emmazetta Chewning

    Born  1850  Bedford County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Female
    Anna D Chewning

    Born  May 1852  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Oct 1856  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Male
    John P Chewning

    Born  Abt 1852  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Male
    McDonald S Chewning

    Born  16 Mar 1856  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Male
    Robert M Chewning

    Born  2 Jun 1858  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Female
    Lucinda Chewning

    Born  1860  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 8 | Female
    Margaret F Chewning

    Born  Abt 1862  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Female
    Mary S Chewning

    Born  20 May 1865  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Jan 1876  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Male
    Edward P Chewning

    Born  18 Apr 1869  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Frances A Snodgrass | F15064 
    Married  6 Jan 1892  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 

    • VA Marriages 1740-1850
      ACHILLES CHEWNING MINERVA S. PRESTON 19 Nov 1847 Bedford

      1850 So Div, Bedford, VA # 513-513 all born VA 9/13/1850
      Kellis Chewning 26
      Manerva 25
      William B 1
      Emerzetta 0/12
      1850 So Div, Bedford, VA # 512-512 all born VA
      Burrell Chewning 58
      Dicy 55
      Sarah Holland 85
      VA Marriages 1740-1850
      BURWELL CHEWNING DICY HOLLAND 4 Mar 1822 Bedford

      1860 Roane, VA # 247 all born Va
      Kellis Chewning 34
      Susan 33
      John P 8
      McDonald 3
      Robert 2
      Lucinda 2/12

      1870 Smithfield, Roane, WV # 45-52
      Chewning, K 45
      Manerva S 44
      McDonald 13
      Robert M 12
      LaAlice 10
      Margaret F 8
      Mary S 5
      Edward P 2/12

      1880 Census Place: Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia
      Kellas CHEWNING Self M M W 55 VA
      Minerva CHEWNING Wife F M W 54 VA
      Margarate T. CHEWING Dau F S W 17 WV
      Edward P. CHEWNING Son M S W 10 WV
      Mcdonald CHEWNING Son M S W 23 VA
      Robert M. CHEWNING Son M S W 21 VA

      1900 Smithfield, Roane, WV # 58
      Edward B Chewning 4/1870 m 8y WVVAVA
      Anna A 12/1870 m 8y 1-1 child WV VA WV
      Mabel da 10/1895 WV WV WV
      Kellis father 7/1825 m 54y VAVAVA
      Minerva mother 5/1826 m 54y 10-5 children VAVAVA

  • Sources 
    1. [S403] Virginia Marriages 1740-1850.