Person:Robert McChesney (3)

Robert McChesney was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Records of Robert McChesney in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley's Chronicles

• Page 151.--20th October, 1772. William Hill and Jean to Samuel McChesney, in forks of Hays' Creek. Teste: James Buchanan, John Hays, Samuel and John Kelly, James, Walter and Robert McChesney, Samuel Steel.

• Page 152.--16th November, 1779. David Hays' executors to Robert McChestney. (Note: could this be the father of Robert?)

1. ↑ Family Recorded, in McCormick, Leander J. (Leander James). Family record and biography. (Chicago [Illinois]: L. J. McCormick, 1896).

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   ... 2. Robert McChesney. Brother of James, Hugh, Susan and Martha McChesney. B., D., Mar. 21, 1813. M., Jane Hall, before leaving Ireland. B., . D., Nov. 25, 1810. He bought land and settled about six miles above Middlebrook, in
   Augusta County, Virginia. His descendants, until recently, owned this old home of their fathers.
   
   Had issue :
   a. Mary McChesney. B., Nov. 13, 1778. D., July 30, 1850. M., James B. McClung, Sept. 3, 1799.
   b. John McChesney. B., Sept. 3, 1785. D., May 19, 1877. M., Jane Steel, Mar. 21, 18 18.
   c. Jane McChesney. B., Nov. 15, 1793. D., Feb. 16, 1845. M., Nathan McClure, Feb. 22, 1821. ...

2.   Recorded, in Chalkley, Lyman. Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish settlement in Virginia: Extracted from the Original Court Records of Augusta County, 1745-1800. (Rosslyn, Virginia: The Commonwealth Printing Company, 1912-1913 in Three Volumes).