Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
NamePatience Gum 39161,39162,39163,39164,39165,26221,39166,39167,39168,39169,39170,39171,39172
Birthabt 1745, Sussex County, DE39161,39162,39163,39164,39165,39166,39167,39168,39173,39174
Memoabt 1746? bet 1770-1780 VA? Augusta Co VA?
Residenceabt 1790, VA39175
Memoleft for Green County, TN
Residenceabt 1790, Greene County, TN39175
Residence1808, Knox County, KY39176,39177
MemoWilliam Graham appointed to represent her interests
Residence2 Jul 181739178,39179,39180
MemoLeft VA
Residenceabt 1818, Silverville, Lawrence County, IN39181
Death1825, Lawrence County, IN39161,39163,39164,39165,39166,39182,39183,39184
Memobet 1821-30, abt 1828? 1821?
FatherJohn Gum (1715-<1802)
MotherAlice Fisher (~1719-~1797)
Misc. Notes
1791 Joseph Malcom & Joseph Beith filed suit against them for running out on debts, Source: Chalkley Vol 1 pg 39526140
Research
Not listed as child of John Gum II22122
Not listed as child of John Gum34307

1818 Patience -Benjamin-John Jr. moved to Lawrence Co., IN 26140(Who are Benjamin & John Jr.?)

Pg 402 The 1810 Augusta Co Census lists: John Chesnut & Jane Chestnut. The Bath Co VA census lists a John Chesnut26302 (Her/Them - He died in 1805?)
Spouses
1John Chestnut 39161,39162,39163,39164,39165,39167,26224,39185,39186,39187,39188
Birth18 Jun 1746, Augusta County, VA39161,39163,39164,39189,39190,39191
Memobet 1770-1780? abt 1739?
Land Purchase15 Feb 1768, Augusta County, VA39192
Memo232 ac by survey to John Chesnut (sic) on Bull Pasture Mountain. The land is now in Highland County, VA
Land Purchase1772, Augusta County, VA39193
Memoland received from his father, William Chestnut
Land Sold26 Apr 1779, Augusta County, VA39194
Memosold land to William Boyd
Land Purchase1782, Augusta County, VA39195
MemoBull Pasture Mountain, 232 acres Survey for John Chesnut
Residenceabt 1790, VA39175
Memoleft VA for Green County, TN
Residenceabt 1790, Greene County, TN39175
Land Purchaseaft 1800, Knox County, KY39196
Memoin the Talbot survey
Will Filed21 Mar 1805, Knox County, KY39197
MemoWill dated
Deathaft 21 Mar 1805, Knox County, KY39189,39198,39199
Will FiledMay 1805, Knox County, KY39197
MemoWill Probated
FatherWilliam Chestnut (~1716-<1788)
MotherMary Sophia Tylers (ca1716-)
Misc. Notes
Abstracts of Bath County VA Wills, Pg 44: p. 349 Inventory Abraham Gum Submitted Mar 21, 1806 by Wm Dinwiddie & Henry & Stuart Slaven...notes and accounts of John Chestnut & Pg 120, p. 106 Sale of estate of Abraham Gum, Mar 28, 1806? Bond: John Chestnut2816
Military
John Chesnut Mil Svc 1777 Augusta Co VA (S66 Virginians in the Revolution, Gwalthmey, 1938, in Capt Hopkins Co, Augusta VA, William was fined for missing Capt Hopkins’ militia muster on September 8, 1777 and this is the only known record of evidence of his service.3810 (Note William was fined, not John?)

Pg 402 John Chesnut served in Capt Hopkins Company of Augusta County in 1777 in the Revolutionary War26302
Marriageabt 1765, Augusta County, VA39161,39165,39167,39200,39201,39172
Marr Memobef 1808? bef 1779? abt 1768?
ChildrenWilliam Gordon (~1767-1802)
 Ann (~1770-)
 Jenny (~1773-)
 John (~1773-)
 Jacob (~1776-)
 Abraham (1782-)
 Nancy (1790-)
 Benjamin (<1784-<1830)
Last Modified 31 Aug 2011Created 15 Oct 2025 using Reunion 14 by Chris Dunmore
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