PATRIOT John Chiswell

Est 1710 - 1766  (~ 56 years)

• Name	John Chiswell  [1]
  	Son of Charles Chiswell 1677-1737
  Title	PATRIOT
  Born	Est 1710	of Williamsburg and Augusta Co., Virginia
  	John Chiswell owned land in Augusta County; Fort Chiswell is shown on the early map. [said to have been born in Scotchtown, Hanover Co., Virginia Colony. Chiswell is also named on land deeds involving both Hugh Reynolds of Pittsylvania County and his father-in-law, William Neeley.
  Gender	Male
  Died	15 Oct 1766
  	John Chiswell owned land in Augusta County; Fort Chiswell is shown on the early map. Chiswell is also named on land deeds involving both Hugh Reynolds of Pittsylvania County and his father-in-law, William Neeley.
  Person ID	I23010	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	25 Sep 2021

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth [Beverley] Randolph,   b. 24 Oct 1715, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony ,   d. Oct 1742, Caroline County, Virginia  (Age 26 years)
  Children	+ 1. Mary [Randolph] Chiswell,   b. 22 Feb 1748, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony ,   d. 1 Nov 1776, Warner Hall, Abingdon Parish, Gloucester Co., Virginia  (Age 28 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2022
  Family ID	F8651	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		Map of Part of Augusta County, Colony of Virginia 1755-1760; Shows Tinkling Spring Church, Fort Chiswell, and Fort Dickinson Map_of_Augusta_County_1755-1760.jpg
  		Entry Record Book 1737-1770 (Land entries in the present Virginia Counties of Halifax, Pittsylvania, Henry, Franklin, and Patrick) 26Apr 1766: Hugh Reynolds 99 Ac on Pye Cr. Adj.q Chiswells Lines Including his house. Entry Record Book.pdf

  
  

  Histories		Chronicles of the Scotch Irish Settlement in Virginia Lyman Chalkley, Dean of the College of Law of Kentucky University, Judge of the County Court of Augusta County, Virginia Chronicles of the Scotch-search.txt
  		The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography Vol.XXVII The Breckenridge Family 01-15-2019-004.pdf

  
  

• Sources

  [S100] Internet Source, http://genealogytrails.com/vir/land_bounty_certificates.html. Wm. Skillern, Ensign in Capt. Robt. Breckenridge's company, raised in Augusta Co., by order of Col. Wm. Byrd, to garrison Ft. Chiswell in the absence of the army on the expedition against the Cherokees in 1760, and continued in the same till legally discharged. Botetourt Co., April, 1780. [S82] Wikitree, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Randolph-2420. Elizabeth Beverley Chiswell formerly Randolph aka Randolf Born 24 Oct 1715 in Henrico County, Virginia Ancestors ancestors Daughter of William Randolph II and Elizabeth Peyton (Beverly) Randolph Sister of Mary Owen (Randolph) Renfro [half], Beverley Randolph, Peter Randolph, Mary (Randolph) Price and William Randolph III Wife of John Chiswell married [date unknown] [location unknown] Descendants descendants Mother of Elizabeth Beverly (Chiswell) Carter, Susanna (Chiswell) Griffin & Mary Chiswell [Lewis] Died Feb 1776 in Caroline County, Virginia [S275] Lyman Chalkley, Lyman Chalkley. JUNE 22, 1769. (220) Aaron Hughes, John Moore, Thomas Moore and Jacob VVoodley? to View the road from Hughes?s Lane by Mathew Harrison's Mill to County Line. (222) Following recommended for appointment as Justices: Mathew Harrison, William Ingles, William Christian, George Mathews, John McClenachan, James Robertson, Stephen Trigg, VVilliamHorbert, Philip Love, Anthony Bledsoe, John Bowman, John Thomas, Robert Doage and John Montgomery. The following to be left ofi? and reasons given to the Governor by the Clerk: John Chizwell, John Wilson, John Archer, Alexr. Boyd, David Robinson, Ben]. Estill, John Maxwell, Charles Lewis, Andrew Bird, Richard Woods. (113) New Commission ? ^John Chiswell, John Buchanan, John Wilson, Silas Hart, Andrew Lewis, James Lockhart, Richard Woods, Robert Breck- inridge, Patrick Martin, Wm. Preston, Alexr. Sayers, John Bowyer, John Dickenson, John Christian, Francis Tyler, Daniel Smith, John Archer, James Buchanan, Archd. Alexander, Israel Christian, Mathew Patton, John Max- well, John Poage, James Lockridge, Felix Gilbert, Abraham Smith, James Trimble, Charles Lewis, Samuel McDowell, George Moffett, Benj. Hawkins, Francis Kirtley, Andrew Bird ? dated 16 April, 1763.