Adam McChesney

Male 1806 - 1891  (84 years)


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  1. 1.  Adam McChesney was born 05 Nov 1806, Virginia; died 14 Jun 1891, District of Columbia; was buried , New Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery Raphine Rockbridge Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 Census
    Name: Adam McChesney
    Age: 42
    Birth Year: abt 1808
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: District 2 and a half, Augusta, Virginia,
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 1121
    Household Members:
    Adam McChesney 42
    Rachael McChesney 36

    1880 Census
    Name: Adam Mc Chesney
    Age: 74
    Birth Year: abt 1806
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Julia E. Mc Chesney
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members:
    Adam Mc Chesney 74
    Julia E. Mc Chesney 45

    [Note: between 1880 and 1891, they moved to Washington, DC where Adam died.]

    CITY DIRECTORIES

    Publication Title: Washington, District of Columbia, City Directory, 1899
    Name: Adam McChesney [deceased]
    Gender: Male
    Spouse: Julia McChesney [widow]
    [Note: Julia remained in Washington DC after Adam's death]


    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=37936801

    Died:
    District of Columbia, Deaths and Burials, 1840-1964. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
    Name: Adam McChesney
    Gender: Male
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: White
    Age: 84
    Birth Date: 1807
    Birth Place: Virginia
    Death Date: 14 Jun 1891
    Death Place: District of Columbia
    Burial Date: 14 Jun 1891
    Burial Place: Staunton, VA.
    Father:
    Mother:
    FHL Film Number: 2135909
    Reference ID: cn 78109

    Adam married Rachel Willson 05 Feb 1832, Rockbridge Co. VA. Rachel (daughter of Samuel Willson and Phoebe TATE) was born 15 Dec 1813, Rockbridge Co. VA; died 01 Sep 1853, Rockbridge Co. VA; was buried , New Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery Raphine Rockbridge Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013
    Name: Rachel Willson
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 5 Feb 1832
    Marriage Place: Rockbridge, Virginia
    Spouse: Adam McChesney
    FHL Film Number: 33799
    Reference ID: p. 13

    Adam married Julia E. Dooling. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2