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Ready Benjamin Chestnut Sr, 1806–1877 (aged 71 years)

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Ready Benjamin Chestnut Sr

Name: Ready Benjamin /Chestnut/ Sr

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Name: Ready Benjamin Chestnut Sr
Birth Date: 1806
Death Date: 15 Dec 1877
Cemetery: Mountain Graveyard
Burial or Cremation Place: Horry, SC
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Father: Daniel William Chestnut
Spouse: Margaret Chestnut
Children: Cornelius Chestnut Coleman Chestnut Ready B Chestnut Jonathan M. Chestnut
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Name: Ready B. Chestnut Sr
Birth Date: 1806
Age at Death: 71
Death Date: 15 Dec 1877
Burial Place: Horry, SC
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Source: Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880

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Name: Ready Chesnut [Ready Chestnut]
Enumeration Date: 27 Jul 1860
Place: Kingston Parish, Horry, SC
Schedule Type: Agriculture
OS Page: 21
Line Number: 38

Citation details: Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Kingston Parish, Horry, South Carolina

Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880

Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

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1840 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com
Name: Ready Chesnut [Ready Chestnut]
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Horry, SC
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 5
Total Slaves: 1
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 6

Citation details: Year: 1840; Census Place: Horry, South Carolina; Roll: 512; Page: 338; Image: 691; Family History Library Film: 0022509

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Name: Ready Chesnut [Ready Chestnut]
Age: 54
Birth Year: abt 1806
Gender: Male
Birth Place: SC
Home in 1860: Kingston, Horry, SC
Post Office: Conway
Dwelling Number: 713
Family Number: 713
Occupation: Farmer
Real Estate Value: 2000
Personal Estate Value: 5300

Citation details: Year: 1860; Census Place: Kingston, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1221; Page: 47; Image: 97; Family History Library Film: 805221

1860 United States Federal Census

Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

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Name: Ready Chesnut [Chestnut]
Age in 1870: 63
Birth Date: abt 1807
Birthplace: SC
Dwelling Number: 55
Home in 1870: Conway, Horry, SC
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Conway
Occupation: Farmer
Male Citizen Over 21: Yes
Personal Estate Value: 150
Real Estate Value: 200
Inferred Children: Ready Chesnut Mary F Chesnut James Chesnut Fredrick Chesnut Monty Chesnut Lorenzo D Chesnut

Citation details: Year: 1870; Census Place: Conway, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1499; Page: 35B; Image: 76; Family History Library Film: 552998

1870 United States Federal Census

Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

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Name: Redey Chunat [Redey Chesnut] [Redey Chestnut] [Ready Benjamin Chestnut]
Gender: Male
Age: 44
Birth Year: abt 1806
Birthplace: SC
Home in 1850: Horry, Horry, SC
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Agriculture
Real Estate: 500
Line Number: 11
Dwelling Number: 193
Family Number: 193

Citation details: Year: 1850; Census Place: Horry, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M432_854; Page: 16A; Image: 35

1850 United States Federal Census

Source: South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955

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South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1969 - Ancestry.com
Name: Redy Chestnut [Ready Chestnut]
Gender: Male
Child: Redy Chestnut
Certificate Number: 014562

Citation details: South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland

South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955

Source: South Carolina Census, 1790-1890

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South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890 - Ancestry.com
Name: Ready Chesnut
State: SC
County: Horry District
Township: Kingston Parish
Year: 1860
Record Type: Slave schedule
Page: 227
Database: SC 1860 Slave Schedule

Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

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1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules - Ancestry.com
Name: Ready Chesnut
Residence Date: 1860
Residence Place: Kingston, Horry, SC
Number of Enslaved People: 1
All Enslaved People: 1

Citation details: The National Archives in Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

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Birth	1806 33 29 Horry, SC Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Ready Benjamin Chestnut Sr Birth Date: 1806 Death Date: 15 Dec 1877 Cemetery: Mountain Graveyard Burial or Cremation Place: Horry, SC Has Bio?: N Father: Daniel William Chestnut Spouse: Margaret Chestnut Children: Cornelius Chestnut Coleman Chestnut Ready B Chestnut Jonathan M. Chestnut Visit original web source Source: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011 Text: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: Ready B. Chestnut Sr Birth Date: 1806 Age at Death: 71 Death Date: 15 Dec 1877 Burial Place: Horry, SC Visit original web source Source: 1860 United States Federal Census Text: 1860 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Ready Chesnut [Ready Chestnut] Age: 54 Birth Year: abt 1806 Gender: Male Birth Place: SC Home in 1860: Kingston, Horry, SC Post Office: Conway Dwelling Number: 713 Family Number: 713 Occupation: Farmer Real Estate Value: 2000 Personal Estate Value: 5300 Citation details: Year: 1860; Census Place: Kingston, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1221; Page: 47; Image: 97; Family History Library Film: 805221 1860 United States Federal Census Source: 1870 United States Federal Census Text: 1870 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Ready Chesnut [Chestnut] Age in 1870: 63 Birth Date: abt 1807 Birthplace: SC Dwelling Number: 55 Home in 1870: Conway, Horry, SC Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Conway Occupation: Farmer Male Citizen Over 21: Yes Personal Estate Value: 150 Real Estate Value: 200 Inferred Children: Ready Chesnut Mary F Chesnut James Chesnut Fredrick Chesnut Monty Chesnut Lorenzo D Chesnut Citation details: Year: 1870; Census Place: Conway, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1499; Page: 35B; Image: 76; Family History Library Film: 552998 1870 United States Federal Census Source: 1850 United States Federal Census Text: 1850 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Redey Chunat [Redey Chesnut] [Redey Chestnut] [Ready Benjamin Chestnut] Gender: Male Age: 44 Birth Year: abt 1806 Birthplace: SC Home in 1850: Horry, Horry, SC Occupation: Farmer Industry: Agriculture Real Estate: 500 Line Number: 11 Dwelling Number: 193 Family Number: 193 Citation details: Year: 1850; Census Place: Horry, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M432_854; Page: 16A; Image: 35 1850 United States Federal Census
Death of a maternal grandfather	Thomas Ready 1809 SC Source: South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980 Text: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980 - Ancestry.com Name: Thomas Ready Probate Date: 25 Mar 1809 Probate Place: Horry, SC Inferred Death Year: Abt 1809 Inferred Death Place: SC Citation details: Author: South Carolina. Court of Ordinary (Horry District); Probate Place: Horry, South Carolina South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980
Birth of a sister	Mary Chestnut 1818 Horry, SC Source: 1860 United States Federal Census Text: 1860 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Mary Anderson Age: 42 Birth Year: abt 1818 Gender: Female Birth Place: SC Home in 1860: Kingston, Horry, SC Post Office: Conway Dwelling Number: 717 Family Number: 717 Citation details: Year: 1860; Census Place: Kingston, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1221; Page: 47; Image: 97; Family History Library Film: 805221 1860 United States Federal Census Source: 1870 United States Federal Census Text: 1870 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Mary Anderson Age in 1870: 53 Birth Date: abt 1817 Birthplace: SC Dwelling Number: 142 Home in 1870: Conway, Horry, SC Race: White Gender: Female Post Office: Conway Occupation: At Home Inferred Spouse: Robert Anderson Inferred Children: Robert H Anderson Daniel Anderson Sarah Anderson John Anderson Mary Anderson Citation details: Year: 1870; Census Place: Conway, Horry, South Carolina; Image: 180190 1870 United States Federal Census Source: 1850 United States Federal Census Text: 1850 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Mary Anderson Gender: Female Age: 32 Birth Year: abt 1818 Birthplace: SC Home in 1850: Horry, Horry, SC Cannot Read, Write: Y Line Number: 24 Dwelling Number: 635 Family Number: 635 Citation details: Year: 1850; Census Place: Horry, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M432_854; Page: 46A; Image: 95 1850 United States Federal Census Source: 1880 United States Federal Census Text: 1880 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Mary Anderson Age: 63 Birth Date: Abt 1817 Birthplace: SC Home in 1880: Conwayboro, Horry, SC Dwelling Number: 413 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Robert Anderson Father's Birthplace: SC Mother's Birthplace: SC Occupation: Keeps House Cannot Read: Yes Cannot Write: Yes Citation details: Year: 1880; Census Place: Conwayboro, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: 1231; Family History Film: 1255231; Page: 253A; Enumeration District: 061 1880 United States Federal Census
Death of a paternal grandfather	Robert Alexander Chestnut Sr. November 1818 Horry, SC
Death of a paternal grandmother	Rebecca Jan 1820 Horry, SC
Birth of a son	Coleman Chestnut November 27, 1833 Horry, SC Source: 1880 United States Federal Census Text: 1880 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Coleman Chesnut Age: 47 Birth Date: Abt 1833 Birthplace: SC Home in 1880: Conwayboro, Horry, SC Dwelling Number: 272 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Frances E. Chesnut Father's Birthplace: SC Mother's Birthplace: SC Occupation: Farmer Citation details: Year: 1880; Census Place: Conwayboro, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: 1231; Family History Film: 1255231; Page: 246C; Enumeration District: 061 1880 United States Federal Census Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Coleman Chestnut Birth Date: 27 Nov 1833 Birth Place: Horry, SC Death Date: 17 Aug 1911 Death Place: Shell, Horry, SC Cemetery: Mountain Graveyard Burial or Cremation Place: Horry, SC Has Bio?: Y Father: Ready Benjamin Chestnut Mother: Margaret Chestnut Spouse: Francis Chestnut Children: Helen Columbia Graham Margaret Ann Sessions William Julius Chestnut Jasper Mitchell Chestnut Victoria Stevens Sarah Stevens Visit original web source Source: 1860 United States Federal Census Text: 1860 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Colman Chesnut Age: 27 Birth Year: abt 1833 Gender: Male Birth Place: SC Home in 1860: Kingston, Horry, SC Post Office: Conway Dwelling Number: 716 Family Number: 716 Occupation: Farmer Real Estate Value: 1000 Personal Estate Value: 475 Citation details: Year: 1860; Census Place: Kingston, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1221; Page: 47; Image: 97; Family History Library Film: 805221 1860 United States Federal Census Source: 1900 United States Federal Census Text: 1900 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Coleman Chestnut Age: 66 Birth Date: Nov 1833 Birthplace: SC Home in 1900: Conway, Horry, SC Sheet Number: 10 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 119 Family Number: 120 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Francis E Chestnut Marriage Year: 1860 Years Married: 40 Father's Birthplace: SC Mother's Birthplace: SC Occupation: Farmer Months Not Employed: 0 Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: Yes House Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: F Farm or House: F Citation details: Year: 1900; Census Place: Conway, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: 1531; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1241531 1900 United States Federal Census Source: 1910 United States Federal Census Text: 1910 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Coalman Chestnut [Coleman Chestnut] Age in 1910: 76 Birth Date: 1834 [1834] Birthplace: SC Home in 1910: Conway, Horry, SC Street: Dairy Road Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Frances E Chestnut Father's Birthplace: SC Mother's Birthplace: SC Native Tongue: English Home Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Free Farm or House: Farm Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 52 Citation details: Year: 1910; Census Place: Conway, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1463; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1375476 1910 United States Federal Census Source: 1870 United States Federal Census Text: 1870 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Coleman Chesnut Age in 1870: 37 Birth Date: abt 1833 Birthplace: SC Dwelling Number: 56 Home in 1870: Conway, Horry, SC Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Conway Occupation: Farmer Male Citizen Over 21: Yes Personal Estate Value: 150 Real Estate Value: 300 Inferred Spouse: Frances Chesnut Inferred Children: Margaret Chesnut Jasper Chesnut Sarah L Chesnut William Chesnut Mary F Chesnut Citation details: Year: 1870; Census Place: Conway, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1499; Page: 35B; Family History Library Film: 552998 1870 United States Federal Census Source: U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 Text: U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 - Ancestry.com Name: Coleman Chesnut Age: 30 Birth Date: abt 1834 Enlistment Date: 1864 Rank: Private Military Unit: Nineteenth Battalion, Cavalry A-L Citation details: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of South Carolina; Series Number: M267; Roll: 53
Birth of a son	Cornelius Neil Chestnut April 20, 1835 Horry, SC Source: 1860 United States Federal Census Text: 1860 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Cornelius Chesnut Age: 25 Birth Year: abt 1835 Gender: Male Birth Place: SC Home in 1860: Kingston, Horry, SC Post Office: Conway Dwelling Number: 712 Family Number: 712 Occupation: Farmer Real Estate Value: 600 Personal Estate Value: 225 Citation details: Year: 1860; Census Place: Kingston, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1221; Page: 47; Image: 97; Family History Library Film: 805221 1860 United States Federal Census Source: 1850 United States Federal Census Text: 1850 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Cornelius Chunat [Cornelius Chesnut] [Chestnut] Gender: Male Age: 13 Birth Year: abt 1837 Birthplace: SC Home in 1850: Horry, Horry, SC Attended School: Y Line Number: 14 Dwelling Number: 193 Family Number: 193 Citation details: Year: 1850; Census Place: Horry, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M432_854; Page: 16A; Image: 35 1850 United States Federal Census Source: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011 Text: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: Cornelius Chestnut Birth Date: 26 Apr 1835 Age at Death: 73 Death Date: 15 Jun 1908 Burial Place: Holly Hill, Orangeburg, SC Visit original web source Source: 1900 United States Federal Census Text: 1900 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Cornelius Chesnut [Cornelia Chesnut] Age: 65 Birth Date: May 1835 Birthplace: SC Home in 1900: St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, SC Sheet Number: 5 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 85 Family Number: 88 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Winnie Chesnut Marriage Year: 1875 Years Married: 25 Father's Birthplace: SC Mother's Birthplace: SC Occupation: Farm Months Not Employed: 0 Can Read: No Can Write: No Can Speak English: Yes House Owned or Rented: Rent Farm or House: F Citation details: Year: 1900; Census Place: St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina; Roll: 1519; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1241519 1900 United States Federal Census Source: 1870 United States Federal Census Text: 1870 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Coleman Chesnut Age in 1870: 32 Birth Date: abt 1838 Birthplace: SC Dwelling Number: 57 Home in 1870: Conway, Horry, SC Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Conway Occupation: Farmer Male Citizen Over 21: Yes Personal Estate Value: 175 Real Estate Value: 350 Inferred Spouse: Susan Chesnut Citation details: Year: 1870; Census Place: Conway, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1499; Page: 35B; Family History Library Film: 552998 1870 United States Federal Census
Birth of a son	Ready Benjamin Chestnut Jr February 27, 1838 Conway, Horry, SC Source: 1880 United States Federal Census Text: 1880 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Rudy Chesnut Age: 40 Birth Date: Abt 1840 Birthplace: SC Home in 1880: Conwayboro, Horry, SC Dwelling Number: 168 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Mary F. Chesnut Father's Birthplace: SC Mother's Birthplace: SC Occupation: Farmer Citation details: Year: 1880; Census Place: Conwayboro, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: 1231; Family History Film: 1255231; Page: 240C; Enumeration District: 061 1880 United States Federal Census Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Ready B Chestnut Jr Birth Date: 27 Feb 1838 Death Date: 24 Jul 1915 Death Place: Columbia, Richland, SC Cemetery: Mountain Graveyard Burial or Cremation Place: Horry, SC Has Bio?: N Father: Ready Benjamin Chestnut Mother: Margaret Chestnut Children: Melvina Elneeta Todd Alva Chestnut Sims Ment Chestnut Visit original web source Source: 1870 United States Federal Census Text: 1870 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Ready Chesnut [Ready Chestnut] Age in 1870: 32 Birth Date: abt 1838 Birthplace: SC Dwelling Number: 55 Home in 1870: Conway, Horry, SC Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Conway Occupation: Farmer Male Citizen Over 21: Yes Personal Estate Value: 250 Real Estate Value: 400 Inferred Father: Ready Chesnut Citation details: Year: 1870; Census Place: Conway, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1499; Page: 35B; Image: 76; Family History Library Film: 552998 1870 United States Federal Census Source: 1860 United States Federal Census Text: 1860 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Ready Chesnut [Ready Chestnut] Age: 22 Birth Year: abt 1838 Gender: Male Birth Place: SC Home in 1860: Kingston, Horry, SC Post Office: Conway Dwelling Number: 714 Family Number: 714 Occupation: Farmer Personal Estate Value: 500 Citation details: Year: 1860; Census Place: Kingston, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1221; Page: 47; Image: 97; Family History Library Film: 805221 1860 United States Federal Census Source: 1900 United States Federal Census Text: 1900 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Reed Chestnut [Reeder Chestnut] [Ready Chestnut] Age: 65 Birth Date: May 1837 Birthplace: SC Home in 1900: Conway, Horry, SC Sheet Number: 10 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 11 Family Number: 124 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Mary F Chestnut Father's Birthplace: SC Mother's Birthplace: SC Occupation: Farmer Months Not Employed: 0 Can Read: No Can Write: No Can Speak English: Yes House Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: F Farm or House: F Citation details: Year: 1900; Census Place: Conway, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: 1531; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1241531 1900 United States Federal Census Source: South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955 Text: South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1969 - Ancestry.com Name: Redy Chestnut [Ready Chestnut] Gender: Male Race: White Age: 77 Birth Date: 1838 Death Date: 24 Jul 1915 Death Place: Columbia, Richland, SC Death Registration Place: SC Father: Redy Chestnut Certificate Number: 014562 Volume Number: 29 South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955 Source: 1850 United States Federal Census Text: 1850 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Ridey Chunat [Ridey Chesnut] [Chestnut] [Ready Benjamin Chestnut] Gender: Male Age: 11 Birth Year: abt 1839 Home in 1850: Horry, Horry, SC Attended School: Y Line Number: 15 Dwelling Number: 193 Family Number: 193 Citation details: Year: 1850; Census Place: Horry, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M432_854; Page: 16A; Image: 35 1850 United States Federal Census Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975 Text: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976 - Ancestry.com Name: Reedy Chestnutt [Ready Chestnut] Gender: Male Birth Place: Conway SC RFD Spouse: Frances Chestnutt Child: Henry Fred Chestnutt Citation details: North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Residence	1840 Horry, SC Source: 1840 United States Federal Census Text: 1840 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Ready Chesnut [Ready Chestnut] Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Horry, SC Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 1 Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1 Free White Persons - Under 20: 3 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2 Total Free White Persons: 5 Total Slaves: 1 Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 6 Citation details: Year: 1840; Census Place: Horry, South Carolina; Roll: 512; Page: 338; Image: 691; Family History Library Film: 0022509 1840 United States Federal Census
Birth of a son	Jonathan McQueen Chestnut Sr May 1841 Horry, SC Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Jonathan M. Chestnut Sr Birth Date: 1841 Birth Place: Horry, SC Death Date: 1905 Death Place: Horry, SC Cemetery: Mountain Graveyard Burial or Cremation Place: Horry, SC Has Bio?: Y Father: Ready Benjamin Chestnut Mother: Margaret Chestnut Spouse: Martha B. Chestnut Children: Jonathan M. Chestnut Talmon A. Chestnut Charity Angaline Chestnut Monroe Chestnut Derham Chestnut Visit original web source Source: 1880 United States Federal Census Text: 1880 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Jonathan Chesnut [Chestnut] Age: 39 Birth Date: Abt 1841 Birthplace: SC Home in 1880: Conwayboro, Horry, SC Dwelling Number: 338 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Martha Chesnut Father's Birthplace: SC Mother's Birthplace: SC Occupation: Farmer Citation details: Year: 1880; Census Place: Conwayboro, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: 1231; Family History Film: 1255231; Page: 249B; Enumeration District: 061 1880 United States Federal Census Source: 1900 United States Federal Census Text: 1900 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Jonathan Chestnut Age: 59 Birth Date: May 1841 Birthplace: SC Home in 1900: Conway, Horry, SC Sheet Number: 10 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 127 Family Number: 128 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Flinda Chestnut Marriage Year: 1898 Years Married: 2 Father's Birthplace: SC Mother's Birthplace: SC Occupation: Farmer Months Not Employed: 0 Can Read: Yes Can Write: No Can Speak English: Yes House Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: F Farm or House: F Citation details: Year: 1900; Census Place: Conway, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: 1531; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1241531 1900 United States Federal Census Source: 1870 United States Federal Census Text: 1870 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Jonathan Chesnut [Jonathan Chestnut] Age in 1870: 29 Birth Date: abt 1841 Birthplace: SC Dwelling Number: 58 Home in 1870: Conway, Horry, SC Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Conway Occupation: Farmer Male Citizen Over 21: Yes Personal Estate Value: 150 Inferred Spouse: Martha Chesnut Inferred Children: Ready B Chesnut Majoria Chesnut Monroe Chesnut Derham Chesnut Citation details: Year: 1870; Census Place: Conway, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1499; Page: 35B; Image: 179799; Family History Library Film: 552998 1870 United States Federal Census Source: 1860 United States Federal Census Text: 1860 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Jonathan Chesnut [Chestnut] Age: 19 Birth Year: abt 1841 Gender: Male Birth Place: SC Home in 1860: Kingston, Horry, SC Post Office: Conway Dwelling Number: 713 Family Number: 713 Citation details: Year: 1860; Census Place: Kingston, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1221; Page: 47; Image: 97; Family History Library Film: 805221 1860 United States Federal Census Source: 1850 United States Federal Census Text: 1850 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Jonathan Chunat [Jonathan Chesnut] [Chestnut] Gender: Male Age: 9 Birth Year: abt 1841 Home in 1850: Horry, Horry, SC Attended School: Y Line Number: 16 Dwelling Number: 193 Family Number: 193 Citation details: Year: 1850; Census Place: Horry, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M432_854; Page: 16A; Image: 35 1850 United States Federal Census Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index Text: Geneanet Community Trees Index - Ancestry.com Name: Jonathan Mcqueen Chestnut Gender: M (Male) Birth Date: mai 1841 (May 1841) Birth Place: Horry, SC Death Date: 1905 Death Place: Horry, SC Father: Ready Benjamin Chestnut Mother: Margaret Chestnut Spouse: Martha Boyd Child: Rudy Chesnut Charity Angaline (Angie) Chestnut Derham Chestnut Jonathan M Chestnut Mary Cora Chestnut Missouri Chestnut Monroe Chestnut Tilman Chestnut View on Geneanet: https://gw.geneanet.org/kbeasock?n=chestnut&oc=&p=jonathan+mcqueen
Residence	1850 Horry, Horry, SC Source: 1850 United States Federal Census Text: 1850 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Redey Chunat [Redey Chesnut] [Redey Chestnut] [Ready Benjamin Chestnut] Gender: Male Age: 44 Birth Year: abt 1806 Birthplace: SC Home in 1850: Horry, Horry, SC Occupation: Farmer Industry: Agriculture Real Estate: 500 Line Number: 11 Dwelling Number: 193 Family Number: 193 Citation details: Year: 1850; Census Place: Horry, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M432_854; Page: 16A; Image: 35 1850 United States Federal Census
Death of a brother	John Alexander Chestnut 1853 Conway, Horry, SC Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: John Alexander Chesnut Birth Date: 1803 Birth Place: Conway, Horry, SC Death Date: 1853 Death Place: Conway, Horry, SC Cemetery: Hickory Grove Baptist Church Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Conway, Horry, SC Has Bio?: N Father: Daniel William Chestnut Mother: Mary Ready Chestnut Spouse: Margaret Chesnut Children: John B. Chestnut Hugh Sims Chestnut Daniel Henry Chestnut James Commander Chestnut Visit original web source
Death of a mother	Mary Ready March 14, 1853 Conway, Horry, SC Source: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011 Text: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: Mary Chestnut Birth Date: 22 Jul 1776 Age at Death: 76 Death Date: 14 Mar 1853 Burial Place: Shell, Horry, SC Visit original web source Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Mary Ready Chestnut Birth Date: 22 Jul 1776 Death Date: 14 Mar 1853 Cemetery: Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Conway, Horry, SC Has Bio?: Y Father: William John Todd Spouse: Daniel William Chestnut Children: John Alexander Chesnut Visit original web source
Marriage of a son	Cornelius Neil Chestnut — Susan Todd — View this family 1857 Horry, SC
Marriage of a son	Coleman Chestnut — Francis Fannie Edge — View this family March 4, 1858 Source: 1900 United States Federal Census Citation details: Year: 1900; Census Place: Conway, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: 1531; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1241531 1900 United States Federal Census Source: 1900 United States Federal Census Citation details: Year: 1900; Census Place: Conway, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: 1531; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1241531 1900 United States Federal Census
Death of a brother	Robert D. Chestnut before 1860
Residence	July 27, 1860 Kingston Parish, Horry, SC Source: Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880 Text: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880 - Ancestry.com Name: Ready Chesnut [Ready Chestnut] Enumeration Date: 27 Jul 1860 Place: Kingston Parish, Horry, SC Schedule Type: Agriculture OS Page: 21 Line Number: 38 Citation details: Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Kingston Parish, Horry, South Carolina Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880 Source: 1860 United States Federal Census Text: 1860 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Ready Chesnut [Ready Chestnut] Age: 54 Birth Year: abt 1806 Gender: Male Birth Place: SC Home in 1860: Kingston, Horry, SC Post Office: Conway Dwelling Number: 713 Family Number: 713 Occupation: Farmer Real Estate Value: 2000 Personal Estate Value: 5300 Citation details: Year: 1860; Census Place: Kingston, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1221; Page: 47; Image: 97; Family History Library Film: 805221 1860 United States Federal Census Source: South Carolina Census, 1790-1890 Text: South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890 - Ancestry.com Name: Ready Chesnut State: SC County: Horry District Township: Kingston Parish Year: 1860 Record Type: Slave schedule Page: 227 Database: SC 1860 Slave Schedule Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules Text: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules - Ancestry.com Name: Ready Chesnut Residence Date: 1860 Residence Place: Kingston, Horry, SC Number of Enslaved People: 1 All Enslaved People: 1 Citation details: The National Archives in Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules
Death of a father	Daniel William Duke Chestnut November 30, 1860 Conway, Horry, SC Source: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011 Text: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: Daniel William Chestnut Birth Date: 18 Jan 1772 Age at Death: 88 Death Date: 30 Nov 1860 Burial Place: Horry, SC Visit original web source Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Daniel William Chestnut Birth Date: 18 Jan 1772 Death Date: 30 Nov 1860 Cemetery: Daniel Chestnut Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Horry, SC Has Bio?: Y Spouse: Mary R. Chestnut Children: John Alexander Chesnut Robert Chestnut Visit original web source
Residence	1870 Conway, Horry, SC Source: 1870 United States Federal Census Text: 1870 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Ready Chesnut [Chestnut] Age in 1870: 63 Birth Date: abt 1807 Birthplace: SC Dwelling Number: 55 Home in 1870: Conway, Horry, SC Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Conway Occupation: Farmer Male Citizen Over 21: Yes Personal Estate Value: 150 Real Estate Value: 200 Inferred Children: Ready Chesnut Mary F Chesnut James Chesnut Fredrick Chesnut Monty Chesnut Lorenzo D Chesnut Citation details: Year: 1870; Census Place: Conway, Horry, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1499; Page: 35B; Image: 76; Family History Library Film: 552998 1870 United States Federal Census
Marriage of a son	Cornelius Neil Chestnut — Winaford Winnie Lee Todd — View this family about 1875 Source: 1900 United States Federal Census Citation details: Year: 1900; Census Place: St James Goose Creek, Berkeley, South Carolina; Roll: 1519; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1241519 1900 United States Federal Census
Death of a brother	Robert D. Chestnut January 22, 1877 Horry, SC
Burial of a father	Daniel William Duke Chestnut Horry, SC Source: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011 Text: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: Daniel William Chestnut Birth Date: 18 Jan 1772 Age at Death: 88 Death Date: 30 Nov 1860 Burial Place: Horry, SC Visit original web source Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Daniel William Chestnut Birth Date: 18 Jan 1772 Death Date: 30 Nov 1860 Cemetery: Daniel Chestnut Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Horry, SC Has Bio?: Y Spouse: Mary R. Chestnut Children: John Alexander Chesnut Robert Chestnut Visit original web source
Burial of a mother	Mary Ready Shell, Horry, SC Source: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011 Text: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: Mary Chestnut Birth Date: 22 Jul 1776 Age at Death: 76 Death Date: 14 Mar 1853 Burial Place: Shell, Horry, SC Visit original web source Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Mary Ready Chestnut Birth Date: 22 Jul 1776 Death Date: 14 Mar 1853 Cemetery: Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Conway, Horry, SC Has Bio?: Y Father: William John Todd Spouse: Daniel William Chestnut Children: John Alexander Chesnut Visit original web source
Family as a spouse	Ready Benjamin Chestnut Sr + Margaret Anderson
Family as a child	Daniel William Duke Chestnut + Mary Ready
Husband	Margaret Anderson — View this family Ready Benjamin Chestnut Sr
Wife	Margaret Anderson — View this family Margaret Anderson
Child	Margaret Anderson — View this family Cornelius Neil Chestnut Relationship to father: Natural Relationship to mother: Natural
Child	Margaret Anderson — View this family Jonathan McQueen Chestnut Sr Relationship to father: Natural Relationship to mother: Natural
Child	Margaret Anderson — View this family Ready Benjamin Chestnut Jr Relationship to father: Natural Relationship to mother: Natural
Child	Margaret Anderson — View this family Coleman Chestnut Relationship to father: Natural Relationship to mother: Natural
Death	December 15, 1877 (aged 71 years) Horry, SC Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Ready Benjamin Chestnut Sr Birth Date: 1806 Death Date: 15 Dec 1877 Cemetery: Mountain Graveyard Burial or Cremation Place: Horry, SC Has Bio?: N Father: Daniel William Chestnut Spouse: Margaret Chestnut Children: Cornelius Chestnut Coleman Chestnut Ready B Chestnut Jonathan M. Chestnut Visit original web source Source: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011 Text: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: Ready B. Chestnut Sr Birth Date: 1806 Age at Death: 71 Death Date: 15 Dec 1877 Burial Place: Horry, SC Visit original web source
Burial	Horry, SC Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Ready Benjamin Chestnut Sr Birth Date: 1806 Death Date: 15 Dec 1877 Cemetery: Mountain Graveyard Burial or Cremation Place: Horry, SC Has Bio?: N Father: Daniel William Chestnut Spouse: Margaret Chestnut Children: Cornelius Chestnut Coleman Chestnut Ready B Chestnut Jonathan M. Chestnut Visit original web source Source: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011 Text: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: Ready B. Chestnut Sr Birth Date: 1806 Age at Death: 71 Death Date: 15 Dec 1877 Burial Place: Horry, SC Visit original web source

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Family with parents
father Parents Robert Alexander Chestnut Sr. Rebecca Jan	Daniel William Duke Chestnut 1772–1860
mother Parents Thomas Ready Ann Magaline	Mary Ready 1776–1853
elder sister Family Daniel William Royals William Rollins Royals Prudence Prudie Royals Daniel A. Royals Family William S. Todd Lois Adeline Todd	Elizabeth Chestnut 1804–1880
elder brother Family Margaret Maggie Strickland Daniel Henry Bud (DH) Chestnut Pvt Andrew James Commander Chestnut Henry Simms (Hugh Huey) Chestnut John Bailey Chestnut Pvt Rebecca Jane Chestnut Mary Frances Chestnut Robert Benjamin Chesnut	John Alexander Chestnut 1803–1853
elder brother Family Elizabeth Betsy D … Jane Chestnut Charlotte Chestnut Winaford Winnie Chestnut	Robert D. Chestnut 1797–1877
himself	Ready Benjamin Chestnut Sr 1806–1877
younger sister Family Robert C Anderson Jr Robert Harlee Anderson	Mary Chestnut 1818–1893

Family with Margaret Anderson
himself	Ready Benjamin Chestnut Sr 1806–1877
partner	Margaret Anderson 1806–1880
son Family Susan Todd Bailey McKinley Chestnut Alva Della Chestnut Milligan Michael Irdell Chestnut Alice Ebb Chestnut Family Winaford Winnie Lee Todd Henry Calhoun Chestnut Nealie Chestnut Watkins Hodges George L. Chestnut Charles William Charlie Chestnut Adaline Chestnut Loubella Lou Martin	Cornelius Neil Chestnut 1835–1908
son Family Martha B Stevens Monroe Chestnut Mary Cora Chestnut Jonathan McQueen Chestnut Jr	Jonathan McQueen Chestnut Sr 1841–1905
son Family Mary Frances Chestnut Melvina Elneeta Chestnut Simms Mentor Chestnut	Ready Benjamin Chestnut Jr 1838–1915
son Family Francis Fannie Edge Sarah Elizabeth Chestnut Jasper Mitchell Chestnut	Coleman Chestnut 1833–1911

Descendants

Ready Benjamin Chestnut Sr(1806–1877)
- Margaret Anderson