Person:Robert Chinn (1)
Robert Chinn
b.Bef 1749 Lancaster, Virginia, United States
d.Bef 18 Mar 1784 Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Thomas ChinnAbt 1738 - 1816
  2. Mary ChinnAbt 1744 - Bef 1767
  3. Robert ChinnBef 1749 - Bef 1784
  4. Rawleigh ChinnBef 1748 - Bef 1816
  5. Easter ChinnBef 1767 -
  6. Susannah ChinnBef 1767 -
Spouse and Children
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Robert Chinn
Gender Male
Birth[1] Bef 1749 Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Other[2] 12 Jul 1748 Lancaster, Virginia, United Statesnamed in Will of Robert Mitchell, maternal grandfather
Marriage Bond 15 May 1764 Richmond County, Virginiato Elizabeth Belfield
Other[1] 8 Dec 1767 Lancaster, Virginia, United Statesnamed in Will of Thomas Chinn, father
Death? Bef 18 Mar 1784 Lancaster, Virginia, United States

Named in will of Richard Mitchell dated 1779 as his nephew, son of his sister Sarah Chinn (Lancaster Co., VA WB 20:209).

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Will Abstract of Thomas Chinn, in Lee, Ida J. Abstracts Lancaster County, Virginia, Wills, 1653-1800. (Richmond: Dietz Press, 1959).

    p 50 -
    CHINN, Thomas (of St. Mary's Parish). 8 Dec. 1767. Rec. 21 Jany. 1768.
    Sons: Robert (plantation) ; Rawleigh ; Thomas (land in Loudon Co.). Daughters : Easter and Susannah Chinn ; Ann Elder, dau. of Sarah Elder ; Three youngest children, Rawleigh, Easther and Susannah Chinn. Dominick Newgent. Extr. son Robert. Wits. Newgent, Ellen x Carpenter, Rawleigh Chinn. W.B. 18, p. 98.
    Division above estate. 21 Jany. 1768. Rec. 18 Feby. 1768. to Rawleigh, Easther, Susanna and Robert Chinn. W.B. 18, p. 103.
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    [Identifies him as son of Thomas Chinn and Executor of his will.]

  2. ↑ Will of Robert Mitchell, in Lancaster County, Virginia Will Book
    14:212, 236.

    Written 12 Jul 1748. Proved 9 Sep 1748, Lancaster Co., VA
    Son Robert: land whereon he now lives in Richmond County that I bought of Mrs. Belfield
    Son John:
    Son Richard: plantation whereon I now live [Lancaster County], land in Richmond County, and land in Northumberland County.
    Daughter: Eliza, wife of Moore Faunterloy
    Daughter: Judith Mitchell
    Daughter: Sarah, wife of Thomas Chinn
    Daughter: Frances Mitchell
    Grandchildren: Robert, Thomas, Rawleigh and Mary Chinn, children of daughter Sarah.
    Sister: Sarah Pitman.
    Wife: Mentioned but not named.
    Executors: Sons, Dr. John Mitchell, Robert Mitchell and Richard Mitchell
    [WB 14:212]

    WB 14:236, [Date needed] Susannah, wife of Robert Mitchell, dec., renounces legacy.

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