WDC GenWeb - Descendants of Francis Cheuvront

* Francis Cheuvront
  m. Nicole Febvre
  *  Rev. Joseph Cheuvront
     b. Feb 2 1757 Strasbourg, France
     d. Mar 5 1832 near Good Hope, Harrison Co VA(WV)
        buried Cheuvront Family Cem, near Good Hope
        one source says d. Mar 25 1832
        Passage to America 1774 paid by Moses Elsworth. In 1838/40 children
        Aaron, Amos, James, and Priscilla, left their homes in Harrison Co,
        came by flatboat down the Monongahela and Ohio Rivers to Ravenswood,
        then travelled up Sandy Creek and settled on the Left Fork, between
        Drift Run and Lockhart WV, where they had bought 2,000 acres. Raised
        Catholic but joined the Methodist Church and was a circuit-riding
        minister. Rev. War: a Private in the VA Militia 1880 and 1881
     m. Elizabeth Elsworth Feb 1 1777
        b. Mar 20 1759 Rowan Co NC, d. Aug 18 1800 near Good Hope
     *  Mary Elizabeth Cheuvront b. Dec 8 1777 German Valley, Augusta Co VA
        m. William Runyun Mar 24 1801 Harrison Co VA(WV)
     *  Catherine Cheuvront b. Sep 29 1779 Fredericksburg VA
        m. Thomas Stanley Sr May 29 1800 Harrison Co VA(WV)
           b. May 14 1780 Fredericksburg VA, d. Jackson Co WV
        *  Thomas Stanley Jr
           m. Mary "Polly" _
           *  Salathiel Stanley
        *  Isaac Stanley
           m. Catherine Childers
        *  Lemuel Stanley
        *  Joseph Stanley
        *  Amos Stanley
        *  Elizabeth Stanley
           m. William O Maddox
              May be William Oscar Maddox Jr
     *  Aaron Cheuvront
        b. May 14 1782 Fredericksburg VA, d. Feb 9 1863 Jackson Co WV
           buried Maddox Cem, near Odaville WV
           Lived near Lockhart WV
        m. Amanda (Matilda) Grant d. 1802/03 Harrison Co VA(WV)
        *  Isaac Cheuvront b. 1802 d. 1896
              buried Fairview Chruch Cem, Roane Co WV
           m. Catherine Childres b. 1808 d. 1874
           2nd wife of Isaac Cheuvront:
           m. Mrs Fanny G Way b. 1836
           *  Aaron Cheuvront b. abt 1829
              1850 living on the James M Cheuvront Farm, Lewis Co VA(WV)
        2nd wife of Aaron Cheuvront:
        m. Sarah Richards Jul 11 1803 Harrison Co VA(WV)
           b. 1782 d. 1841 Jackson Co WV buried Maddox Cem, near Odaville WV
        *  Anna Maria Elizabeth Cheuvront
           b. Apr 20 1805 Midway WV, d. Nov 7 1866 Lockhart WV of typhoid
              buried Maddox Cem, near Odaville WV
           m. William Oscar Maddox Sr
              b. Sep 30 1805 Good Hope, Harrison Co VA(WV)
              d. Aug 21 1841 Lockhart WV
              Purchased $150 marriage bond on Mar 31 1832
           Descendants of Anna Cheuvront and William Maddox
        *  Lemuel Cheuvront b. 1808 moved to NE
           m. Hannah McGinnis b. 1811
        3rd wife of Aaron Cheuvront:
        m. Jane Lytle Apr 15 1834
           One source says 3rd wife was Matilda Bolin b. Jun 2 1813
           and d. Mar 6 1887 Jackson Co WV buried Maddox Cem, near
           Odaville WV
        *  Amos Cheuvront d. 1847
           m. Deborah Morehead d. 1825
        *  Edwin Cheuvront
        *  Mary Cheuvront
     *  Joseph Cheuvront Jr
        b. Dec 26 1783 Fredericksburg VA
        d. Aug 12 1800 Good Hope, Harrison Co VA
     *  Priscella Cheuvront
        b. Oct 22 1785 Fredericksburg VA, d. Dec 8 1850 near Lockheart WV
           buried Maddox Cem, near Odaville WV
           Priscella and husband John lived near Lockhart
        m. John Powers May 29 1806, b. 1789
           [s/o William Powers]
           Lived at Simpson's Creek
        *  Sarah A B Powers d. 1851-57
           m. Joseph Chapman Cheuvront b. 1832
        *  Nancy Powers b. 1842
     *  Moses Cheuvront
        b. Dec 30 1787 Coburns Creek, Harrison Co VA(WV), d. 1802
     *  Simeon Cheuvront
        b. Mar 10 1790 Coburns Creek, Harrison Co VA(WV)
        d. 1800 Good Hope, Harrison Co
     *  Caleb Cheuvront
        b. Feb 10 1792 Midway, near Good Hope, Harrison Co VA(WV)
        d. May 15 1865 Harrison Co
        m. Rebecca Covert Jul 18 1818
           b. Dec 25 1796 Uniontown PA, d. Mar 4 1880
           [d/o Morris Covert and Mary Mann]
        *  Morris Cheuvront b. abt 1820
           m. Harriet M Preston Nov 6 1848, b. abt 1824
           *  James Elsworth Cheuvront b. 1849 Harrison Co VA(WV)
              m. Joanna Cotrill Jun 20 1879
           *  George Cheuvront b. Apr 1850 Harrison Co VA(WV)
        *  Joseph Cheuvront b. Jul 4 1823 Uniontown PA
              A carpenter in Doddridge Co VA(WV) in 1850
           m. India Riffle
           m. Barbara Stewart bef 1850, b. abt 1824 VA
        *  Elizabeth Cheuvront b. May 25 1823 Uniontown PA
           m. Henry Myers Miller Oct 31 1845
        *  Jeremiah Patterson Cheuvront
           b. Oct 2 1826 Uniontown PA, d. Sep 12 1889
           m. Mariamme Brooks Feb 24 1857
        *  Jesse Cheuvront
           b. Nov 18 1829 Uniontown PA, d. Sep 1 1863 Wilmington OH
        *  Mary Ann Cheuvront b. Jul 18 1833 d. Jan 3 1929
           m. Lorenza Dow Waugh Mar 14 1880
        *  Benjamin F Cheuvront b. Jul 16 1841 d. Feb 7 1842
        *  Edwin Cheuvront b. abt 1842
     *  Amos Cheuvront
        b. Apr 23 1794 Midway, near Good Hope, Harrison Co VA(WV)
        d. Jan 12 1873 Lebanon OH buried Portland OH
           War of 1812: Private in Capt. John Bozarth's VA Militia Company
           Came to Jackson Co WV in 1838, first settled on Nesselroad Run
           near junction with Sandy Creek, moved to Ravenswood WV by 1850
        m. Sarah Joseph Sep 11 1819, b. 1799 OH, d. Jan 29 1892 Portland OH
        *  Mary Jane Cheuvront
           b. Aug 20 1820 Harrison Co WV, d. 1905
              buried Sheppard's Chapel Cem, Wiseburg WV
           m. John Lockhart
              b. Mar 27 1815 Right Reedy Creek WV
              d. Jan 12 1882 Sandyville WV
           Descendants of Mary Cheuvront and John Lockhart
        *  Joseph B Cheuvront b. 1822 d. 1897
              buried Maddox Cem, near Odaville WV
           m. Elizabeth C Lockhart b. Apr 27 1826 d. 1891
           *  William Cheuvront
           *  Amos Cheuvront
           *  Columbus Cheuvront
           *  Daniel Cheuvront
           *  Benjamin Cheuvront
           *  Mary Cheuvront
        *  Perry Cheuvront b. 1823 d. 1871/72
           m. Nancy Lockhart b. Jul 31 1831 Wirt Co WV, d. Jan 17 1912
           *  John Cheuvront
           *  Alex Cheuvront
           *  Nancy Cheuvront
        *  Francis A Cheuvront b. 1830 d. 1851
           buried Ravenswood Cem, Ravenswood WV
        *  John W Cheuvront b. 1832 d. 1851
           buried Ravenswood Cem, Ravenswood WV
        *  Cassandra Cheuvront b. 1835 d. 1894 buried Portland OH
           m. Francis Blain b. 1814 d. 1896
        *  Benjamin Cheuvront b. 1837
           m. Flora Flesher b. 1840 d. 1903
        *  Sarah M Cheuvront b. 1841 d. 1851
           buried Ravenswood Cem, Ravenswood WV
     *  Gideon Cheuvront
        b. Feb 14 1796 Good Hope, Harrison Co VA(WV)
        d. Nov 14 1842 Preston Co VA(WV)
           1819 living at Jesse Hughes Run, Lewis Co VA(WV)
        m. Pheobe Mitilda Post Feb 28 1819 Good Hope
           b. Sep 1 1800 Lewis Co VA(WV), d. Apr 29 1872 Lewis Co
           1850 living at the William M Cookman place in Lewis Co
        *  James Martin Cheuvront
           b. Oct 18 1821 Harrison Co VA(WV), d. Dec 26 1896 Leonard MO
              A farmer in 1850 in Lewis Co VA(WV), living in Leonard MO 1882
           m. Mary E Parr abt 1848 Lewis Co VA(WV)
              b. Apr 18 1824 Fauquier Co VA, d. Jul 18 1894 Leonard MO
           *  Gideon P Cheuvront
              b. Oct 1849 Lewis Co VA(WV), d. Apr 8 1893 Leonard MO
              m. Rebecca F _ b. Mar 28 1857
              *  Carrie A Cheuvront
                 b. May 8 1884 Shelby Co MO, d. Jun 11 1889 Shelby Co
        *  George Cheuvront
           b. Jul 30 1833 Lewis Co VA(WV), d. Aug 30 1882 Sullivan Co MO
              1850 living at the John Cookman Farm in Lewis Co
           m. Phoebe Matilda Wolf Sep 23 1856 MO
              b. Apr 23 1833 d. Oct 11 1879 Shelby Co MO
              [d/o Andrew Wolf]
           *  Andrew Martin Cheuvront b. Jan 3 1859 MO, d. Sep 1888
              m. Ella Cochran
           *  John Oliver Cheuvront b. Aug 13 1863 MO, d. Feb 14 1814
              m. Arminta Cookman Oct 18 1888
           *  David Enoch Cheuvront b. Sep 25 1865 MO, d. Feb 12 1914
              m. Emoree Sutton 1909
           *  Mary Alda Cheuvront
              b. Feb 26 1869 Lewis Co WV, d. 1941 Muskogee OK
              m. Thomas Seymor Flourney Lorentz 1886 Shelby Co MO
                 b. Nov 9 1855 Harrison Co VA(WV), d. Apr 26 1936 Muskogee OK
              Descendants of Mary Cheuvront and Thomas Lorentz
           *  Luther Clyde Cheuvront b. Sep 8 1870 MO, d. May 26 1963 OK
              m. Clara Cookman
              *  Luther Clifton Cheuvront
                 b. May 26 1907 Roosevelt OK, d. Mar 20 1988
                 m. Dorothy Faye Steward 1929
                    *  Dorothy Ann "Dot" Cheuvront b. Oct 7 1939
                       m. Laird K Sipe Oct 25 1958
              2nd wife of Luther Clifton Cheuvront:
              m. Edna May Lee
           *  Clara Theodosia Cheuvront b. Aug 8 1873 d. Aug 28 1959
              m. Jackson King James Martin Apr 2 1891
        *  Elizabeth Cheuvront b. Jan 22 1836 d. Oct 19 1861
           m. Vincent Caster Dec 13 1852 Lewis Co VA(WV)
              b. Mar 12 1827 Harrison Co VA(WV), d. Mar 26 1910
              [s/o Samuel Caster b. Nov 1 1801, and
              Margaret "Peggy" Pritchard b. Sep 26 1801]
              Vincent m.2nd Apr 25 1872 Mary Ann Young
     *  James Liteford Cheuvront
        b. Feb 25 1798 Midway, near Good Hope, Harrison Co VA(WV)
        d. Sep 6 1840 Jackson Co WV buried Maddox Cem, near Odaville WV
           Lived about a mile north of Odaville
        m. Eliza England b. 1805 d. Jan 23 1885 buried Maddox Cem
        *  Mary E Cheuvront b. 1828
           m. Thomas R Jackson b. 1813
        *  Joseph Marshall Cheuvront b. 1830
           m. Virginia Humphries b. 1835
        *  Elizabeth E Cheuvront b. 1833 d. 1894
              buried Maddox Cem, near Odaville WV
           m. Alexander H Hall b. 1819 d. 1891 buried Maddox Cem
        *  Edward J Cheuvront b. 1837 d. 1921
              buried Mt Zion Cem, Mineral Wells WV
           m. Rebecca Maddox b. 1840 Lockhart WV, d. Nov 7 1866 typhoid
           m. Martha Currey b. 1837
           m. Brittania Saunders b. 1858
              buried Mt Zion Cem, Mineral Wells WV
        *  James Cheuvront
        *  Gideon Cheuvront b. 1840
     2nd wife of Joseph Cheuvront b. Feb 2 1757:
     m. Sarah Bollen Dec 2 1802
        b. Jun 22 1780 PA, d. abt 1864 Harrison Co WV
        buried Cheuvront Family Cem, near Good Hope WV
     *  Thomas Cheuvront b. Mar 25 1803
           Sold 50 acres to Alexander Lorentz Mar 6 1841 at Bill's Lick Run,
           Lewis Co VA(WV), 35 acres in Lewis Co to Samuel Lawrence Mar 6 1841
        m. Belinda Grant abt 1827, b. 1811
        *  Rufus Cheuvront b. abt 1828
        *  Joseph Chapman Cheuvront b. 1832
           m. Sarah A B Powers d. 1851-57
        *  James Cheuvront b. abt 1832
        *  Edward Cheuvront b. abt 1836
        *  Sarah Cheuvront b. abt 1838
        *  Thomas Marshall Cheuvront b. abt 1842
        *  Priscilla A Cheuvront b. abt 1844
        *  Mary E Cheuvront b. abt 1845
        *  Thomas A Cheuvront b. Apr 1850 Lewis Co VA(WV)
        *  Oscar Cheuvront
     *  Enoch Cheuvront b. Jun 5 1806
        m. Keziah (Kezie) Patton
        2nd wife of Enoch Cheuvront:
        m. Jane Courtney
        *  Carrie Cheuvront
           m. Franklyn Summerville
        *  Hattie Cheuvront
           m. Charles Miller
        *  William Hunter Cheuvront
        3rd wife of Enoch Cheuvront:
        m. Matilda Gates in Jackson Co WV
        *  Caroline Cheuvront b. abt 1838 Harrison Co VA(WV)
        *  Harriet Cheuvront b. 1840 Harrison Co VA(WV)
        *  Theodore Cheuvront b. abt 1846 Harrison Co VA(WV)
     *  Cassandra "Cassie" Cheuvront
        b. Dec 28 1812 d. Nov 1 1839 Harrison Co VA(WV)
     *  Daniel Hitt Cheuvront b. Dec 28 1821 d. 1822/23
     *  Mary Cheuvront
        m. William Runyan 1801 Lewis Co VA(WV)


Contributor: Robin Lawrentz
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From the WDC GenWeb Archives: Notes for Rev. Joseph Cheuvront; some data
for Aaron, Amos, James, and Priscilla Cheuvront who went to Jackson Co WV