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Mathews-Williams Family Genealogy
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His name may have been Allen Ball.
Francis Ball drowned on his fourth wedding anniversary.
Mariage Bond of Charles Chinn & Sarah French:
Charles Chinn and Sarah French, 24 Feb. 1794. Mason French, bond.
John French gives consent to daughter Sarah who has "arove" to age of 21 and upwards.
Wit: Mason French, Reubin French.
Marriage Book 1, page 415, Fauquier County, VA.
Cabell Breckenridge Chinn, Jr. was killed in the line of duty as an under-sheriff for Bell County, TX, at Belton, Bell Co., TX.
Irence Ludovica Chinn died in infancy.
"Joseph Chinn came from Virginia (to KY) at an early day, and was one of those brave and hardy pioneers who helped turn the then wilderness of Kentucky into the blooming land it now is". -source: "History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison & Nicholas Counties, Kentucky., Perrin, 1882.
WILL OF JOSEPH CHINN: Dated 26 Aug. 1831; Proved 2 Sept. 1833. Bourbon County, KY Will Book J, p. 170. To two youngest children ELVERY and RICHARD CHINN at death of wife 60 acres I bought of Wm. Rosel (these children under 21); ALEXANDER CHINN to retain his lot of 25 acres which I gave him; each of children to have such negores and property as given them and all remaining property to be sold and divided among all my children. Executors, ALEXANDER CHINN and COLEMAN G. CHINN; Witnesses, ELIJAH CHINN, J. M. CHINN.
WILL OF MARGARET CHINN: Dated 7 July 1833; proved Sept. 1834: To beloved sister MATILDA CHINN the whole of my egroes of my father's estate; to sister SALLY HAWKINS; niece MARY CATHERINE HAWKINS; niece MARGARET ANN SHROPSHIRE; two brothers MILTON and BENJAMIN CHINN; brothers ALEXANDER CHINN, COLEMAN CHINN, CHRISTOPHER CHINN, MILTON CHINN, and BENJAMIN CHINN, property she may derive from her father's estate. Executor, brother MILTON CHINN; Witnesses, John H. Hamilton, Betsy Chinn, Elvira Hamilton.
Benjamin Graves Chinn never married.