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- Wm. & Mary Quarterly Vol 17, July 1908, page 63. Lancaster Recorder,
- On December 6, 1694 it was stated that Ann daughter of John Chinn
would be 13 years old on May 5 next. (dob would have been May 5,
1682). Rawleigh son of same, 11 years old on May 23 next. (dob would
have been May 23,1684) and Catherine, (m. George Heale) dau of same
would be 9 on June 7 next. (dob would have been June 7, 1686)
Old Rappahannock County, Virginia was established in 1656 from
Lancaster County, Virginia. In 1691, the counties of Richmond and
Essex were organized from Old Rappahannock (which was then abolished),
with the land of the Smoots of Old Rappahannock becoming part of
Richmond County. Old Rappahannock County should not confused with the
later Rappahannock County which was erected in 1833 from parts of
Culpeper County.
John Chynn, also known as: John Chinn, b. 1640/1642, ENG, (son of
Thomas Chynn) ref: LDS AF, occupation: Colonist, m. (1) 1680, in
Lancaster County, VA, Alice Smoot , b. 1642/1668, Lancaster County,
VA, ref: LDS AF, d. BEF 28 Aug 1701, Lancaster County, VA, and
Elizabeth Travers. John died 12-Nov-1692, Morattico Creek,
LancasterCo, VA, buried: LancasterCo, VA.
1691 - John Chinn writes his Will In Lancaster County, VA. He records
that his wife is Alice; he has sons John and Rawleigh; he lists his
son-in-law as "son", John Trussell and my daughter Elizabeth, his
wife"; he does the same for "son Thomas Chilton and my daughter Sarah
Chilton his wife". he lists his daughters as Ann and Katherine Chinn.
Extrix is his wife Alice. Witnesses are Wm. Smith, Alex. Dun, Edw.
Geffrey. W.B. 8, p. 34.
[Lancaster Co., VA Will 15 Dec. 1691. Rec. 13 May 1692]
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Abt 1640 - 1692 (52 years)