Richard Chisum  
Descendants of Richard Chisholm
 

Generation No. 1

1.  RICHARD CHISHOLM was born Abt. 1613 in London, England.  He married MARGARET ISHAM Bef. 1660 in ,, Virginia, daughter ofROGER ISHAM and GRACE MADDISON.

Children of RICHARD CHISHOLM and MARGARET ISHAM are:
 i. WILLIAM CHISHOLM, d. ,, Maryland.
 ii. ALEXANDER CHISHOLM, d. , King William County, Virginia.
 iii. JAMES CHISHOLM, b. Abt. 1657, , New Kent County, Virginia; d. 1698.
 

Generation No. 2

2.  JAMES CHISHOLM  was born Abt. 1657 in , New Kent County, Virginia, and died 1698.  He married ANNE CARTER, daughter of JOHN CARTER and .  She was born Abt. 1657.

Child of JAMES CHISHOLM and ANNE CARTER is:
 i. JOHN CHISHOLM, b. 1681, , Lancaster County, Virginia; d. 1734, , Caroline County, Virginia.
 

Generation No. 3

3.  JOHN CHISHOLM  was born 1681 in , Lancaster County, Virginia, and died 1734 in , Caroline County, Virginia.  He married ELIZABETH BRADLEY Abt. 1703, daughter of THOMAS BRADLEY.

Child of JOHN CHISHOLM and ELIZABETH BRADLEY is:
. i. JOHN CHISUM, b. 1704, , Caroline County, Virginia; d. October 09, 1792, , Amelia County, Virginia.
 

Generation No. 4

4.  JOHN  CHISUM  was born 1704 in , Caroline County, Virginia, and died October 09, 1792 in , Amelia County, Virginia.  He married ELEANOR GILLINGTON Abt. 1725 in ,, Virginia, daughter of NICHOLAS GILLINGTON and ELIZABETH RICKETTS .  She was born 1716 in , King William County, Virginia, and died October 1809 in , Amelia County, Virginia.

Children of JOHN CHISUM and ELEANOR GILLINGTONare:
 i. ISAM CHISUM, b. , Amelia County, Virginia; d. Christian Co., KY; m. RUSSELL.
 ii. CHLOE CHISUM, b. , Amelia County, Virginia; m. JOHN MAY, 1777.
 iii. ANNA CHISUM, b. , Amelia County, Virginia; m. AMBROSE MAY.
 iv. PRISCILLA CHISUM, b. , Amelia County, Virginia; d. , Logan County, Kentucky; m. JOHN H. HILL.
 v. SARAH CHISUM, b. , Amelia County, Virginia; d. , Logan County, Kentucky; m. WILLIAM PATTILLO.
 vi. JOHN (CAPT.) CHISUM, b. Abt. 1732, ,, Virginia; d. 1806, Sparta, White County, Tennessee.
 vii. JAMES CHISUM, b. Abt. 1734, , Caroline County, Virginia; d. 1786, VA m. BARBARY ESTES
 viii. ELIZABETH CHISUM, b. 1736, , Caroline County, Virginia; d. Bef. 1796, , Logan County, Kentucky.
 ix. ABSOLOM CHISUM, b. Abt. 1740, , Orange County, Virginia; d. , Logan County, Kentucky.
 x. ADAM CHISUM, b. Abt. 1742, , Orange County, Virginia; d. Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
 xi. ELIJAH CHISUM, b. Abt. 1744, , Amelia County, Virginia; d. 1818; m. LUCY CLAIBORNE, Abt. 1772.
 xii. OBADIAH CHISUM, b. 1767, , Amelia County, Virginia; d. January 18, 1837, Springfield, Tennessee;  buried Chisum Cemetery, Franklin Co., TN m. MARYANN CARDWELL, 1789; b. 1767; d. Springfield, Tennessee.
 

Generation No. 5

5.  JAMES CHISUM  was born Abt. 1734 in , Caroline County, Virginia, and died 1786.  He married BARBARY (ESTES) ROGERS.

Children of JAMES CHISUM and BARBARY ROGERS are:
 i. ELENDER CHISUM, d. , Wilkes County, Georgia; m. LEWIS FLEMISTER, February 27, 1790; b. , Halifax County, Virginia.
 ii. ADAM CHISUM.
 iii. MARGARET CHISUM, m. ROBERT NEELY, September 30, 1790, , Halifax County, Virginia.
 iv. EDMUND CHISUM, m. POLLY CHANDLER, October 20, 1785.
 v. JAMES CHISUM JR., b. October 16, 1754, , Amelia County, Virginia; d. July 07, 1819, , Barren County, Kentucky.
 vi. JOHN CHISUM, b. Abt. 1756, , Amelia County, Virginia.d. 1829 TN m. SARA HARRIS

6.  ELIZABETH CHISUM  was born 1736 in , Caroline County, Virginia, and died Bef. 1796 in , Logan County, Kentucky.  She married JOHN ESTES, son of MOSES ESTES and ELIZABETH.  He was born 1732 in ,, Virginia, and died 1825 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky.

Children of ELIZABETH CHISUM and JOHN ESTES are:
. i. JOHN ESTES, d. December 1825, Callaway Co., MO.
 ii. WILLIAM ESTES, d. May 01, 1815, , Smith County, Tennessee.
 iii. ELIJAH ESTES, d. Bef. 1824.
 iv. NANCY ESTES, d. Bef. 1820, Franklin Co., or Jefferson Co., IL; m. JOHN SAUNDERS, , Warren County, Kentucky.
 v. THOMAS LAFAYETTE ESTES, d. 1839, , Warren County, Kentucky; m. REBECCA RYAN, 1806, , Warren County, Kentucky; d. , Warren County, Kentucky.
 vi. ABRAHAM ESTES, b. November 01, 1764, , Amelia County, Virginia; d. 1844, , Lincoln County, Kentucky.
 vii. CHISUM ESTES, b. March 10, 1773; d. February 01, 1829, Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois  Burial: Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois; m. MARY JORDAN
 viii. MOSES ESTES, b. Bef. 1775, TN or VA; d. November 26, 1815, , Wilson County, Tennessee.
ix. ABSOLAM ESTES, b. Abt. 1779, TN or VA; d. February 07, 1839, Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois.
 x. ELIZABETH ESTES, b. Abt. 1780, TN or VA; d. 1854, Anderson Co., TX; m. JOSEPH JORDAN, December 19, 1796, , Warren County, Kentucky.
 xi. JOSEPH ESTES, b. Abt. 1790, Davidson Co., TN; d. February 27, 1846, Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois; m. KITTY LEE.
 

Generation No. 6

7.  JAMES CHISUM JR.  was born October 16, 1754 in , Amelia County, Virginia, and died July 07, 1819 in , Barren County, Kentucky.  He married MARYHOWARD 1780, daughter of OBADIAH HOWARD and PRISCILLA BREED.  She was born 1760.

Children of JAMES CHISUM and MARY HOWARD are:
 i. JACOB CHISUM, m. PRISCILLA HOWARD, August 19, 1802.
 ii. ELIZABETH CHISUM, m. TOLBERT THOMAS, 1808.
 iii. JOHN CHISUM.
 iv. GEORGE CHISUM, m. REBECCA GIST, October 01, 1801, , Barren County, Kentucky.
iiv. JAMES CHISUM, b. August 20, 1779, ,, Virginia.
 vi. WILLIAM CHISUM, b. 1784.
 vii. MICHAEL CHISUM, b. April 09, 1786.

8.  JOHN CHISUM  was born Abt. 1756 in , Amelia County, Virginia.  He married SARAH HARRIS 1774 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

Children of JOHN CHISUM and SARAH HARRIS are:
 i. JOHN CHISUM, B. 1780 Spartanburg, SC m. MARY..
 ii. RACHEL CHISUM, d. Bef. 1855.
 iii. POLLY CHISUM, d. Bef. 1855.
 iv. BETSY CHISUM, d. Bef. 1855.
 v. SARAH CHISUM.
 vi. FRANCES CHISUM.
 vii. NANCY CHISUM, m. FISHER.

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