Born 1785 Died Feb 28, 1822
Father John Chitwood
Born 1719 Died Dec 1798
Mother Elizabeth Tillotson
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Jean (Cragun) Tombaugh.
This book is not intended to be a final story of the Chitwood family of Virginia, but, rather, a first chapter of the story, which we hope will never be ended.
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SECOND GENERATION IN AMERICA
6: John Chetwood, Sr., of Franklin Co., Va.
John, son of Matthias and Mary (Key) Chetwood, was born —- at —-. His will was written April 1, 1793, and was proved at Franklin County, Virginia, in Dec. 1798.
Married May 1, 1777
Susannah Nowlin Chitwood
Born 1754 Died 1842
Children
Dicey Chitwood
Birth and death unknown. She was living in 1839 at the time of her mother’s application for a Revolutionary War Widow’s Pension, but not in December 1853
Married Dec 12 1797
James Mcmillan
Joel T. Chitwood
Born about 1778 Died 1856
1)Marriage Jan 6, 1800
Sally Short
2)Married Oct 20, 1815
Elizabeth Rigney
Born 1794
Killed at Gettysburg.
Children
Caroline
Amanda
They had a total of eight children
Squire Chitwood
Born about 1765 to about 1784 Died 1820 to about 1830
Married Jan 15 1801
Mary Wray
Born Feb 15 1782
Franky (Frances) Chitwood
Born 1790
Children
Naomi (Omey)
Born 1820
Sarah
Shelton
Nancy
Lucinda
Born 1800-1810
Spence
Mathias (Matthew or Mathew) Chitwood
Born 1790-1800 Died After 1843
Married Aug 9, 1817
Judith Woody
Eleven Children born between
the years 1818 and 1840
Sarah (Sally) Chitwood
Born 1794-1804
Married
Eli Perdue
Born 1789
3 Children