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James CHITWOOD

James CHITWOOD

Male 1796 - 1868  (72 years)


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  • Name James CHITWOOD 
    Birth 1796  Botetourt, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID KZD6-L5Y 
    Residence 1850  Blue, Jackson, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    _UID 5A586603533B4951AE1EEF9BC3177D6A5A3B 
    Death 18 Jun 1868  Mt. Pleasant, Lawrence County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I19764  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2024 

    Father Joshua CHITWOOD, Sr,   b. 1758, Cumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1820, Gallia, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Jane ROBINSON,   b. Abt 1758, Botetourt County, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1830 (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Marriage 26 Apr 1786  Botetourt County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9441  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Caroline CHITWOOD,   b. 1802, Florissant, St. Louis, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1870, Camden, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 10 Dec 1818  St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Americus "Marie" Jane R. CHITWOOD,   b. Abt 1818, Missouri Territory Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 63 years)
     2. Capt. Richard George CHITWOOD,   b. 12 Mar 1825, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1905, Ada, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     3. John A. CHITWOOD,   b. 1826, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1897, Freemont County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     4. Joshua C. CHITWOOD,   b. 1826, Ralls, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1897, Freemont County, CO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     5. J. Casteel CHITWOOD,   b. May 1829   d. 1 Sep 1902 (Age ~ 73 years)
     6. William T. CHITWOOD,   b. 17 Jun 1836, Howard County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Nov 1919, Durango, La Plata, Colorado, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F9443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 

  • Notes 
    • When James Chitwood was born in 1796 in Virginia, his father, Joshua, was 38 and his mother, Jane, was 36. He married Elizabeth Chitwood on December 10, 1818, in St Louis, Missouri. They had five children in 17 years. He died in 1855 at the age of 59.

      Found in 1850 Census in Blue, Jackson, Missouri:
      Chitwood, James age 54, born in Virginia
      Elizabeth age 50, born in Missouri
      Richard age 26, born in Missouri
      Joshua age 24, born in Missouri
      William age 16, born in Missouri

  • Sources 
    1. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 14 Sep 2024), entry for James CHITWOOD, person ID KZD6-L5Y. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 13 Dec 2022), entry for James CHITWOOD, person ID KZD6-L5Y. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 13 Dec 2022), entry for Caroline Elizabeth Chitwood, person ID KZY5-RRP. (Reliability: 3).