Herman Hugh Chestnut 1907–1971 – M. Steve Todd's family tree

Herman Hugh Chestnut, 1907–1971 (aged 63 years)

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Herman Hugh Chestnut

Name: Herman Hugh /Chestnut/

Source: Ancestry Family Trees

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Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

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U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 - Ancestry.com
Name: Herman Hugh Chestnut
Race: White
Age: 32
Birth Date: 29 Oct 1907
Birth Place: Orangeburg, SC
Residence Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, SC
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Orangeburg, SC
Employer: Robert Chesnut
Height: 5ft 6in
Weight: 145
Complexion: Ruddy
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Next of Kin: Mr Robert Chesnut

Citation details: National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for South Carolina, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 36

U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

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1910 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com
Name: Herman Chesnut [Chestnut6]
Age in 1910: 2
Birth Date: 1908 [1908]
Birthplace: SC
Home in 1910: Orangeburg Ward 5, Orangeburg, SC
Street: Palmetto
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: R Hest Chesnut
Father's Birthplace: SC
Mother's Name: Anna Chesnut
Mother's Birthplace: SC
Able to read: No
Able to Write: No

Citation details: Year: 1910; Census Place: Orangeburg Ward 5, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1469; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375482

1910 United States Federal Census

Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982

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Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982 - Ancestry.com
Name: Herman Hugh Chesnut
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 63
Birth Date: 29 Oct 1907
Birth Place: SC
Residence: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Death Date: 19 Mar 1971
Death Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
Certificate Number: 17832

Citation details: Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982

Source: New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957

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New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957 - Ancestry.com
Name: Herman H Chesnut
Gender: Male
Ethnicity/ Nationality: American
Age: 38
Birth Date: abt 1907
Departure Port: Bordeaux, France
Arrival Date: 20 Dec 1945
Arrival Port: New York, New York, USA
Ship Name: George Pomutz

Citation details: Year: 1945; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 14; Page Number: 14

New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957

Source: Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000

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Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000 - Ancestry.com
Name: Herman Chesnut
Death Date: 19 Mar 1971
Death County: Harris
Gender: Male

Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

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1920 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com
Name: Herman Chestnut
Age: 11
Birth Year: abt 1909
Birthplace: SC
Home in 1920: Orangeburg Ward 3, Orangeburg, SC
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Robert Chestnut
Father's Birthplace: SC
Mother's Name: Annie M Chestnut
Mother's Birthplace: SC
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: yes
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

Citation details: Year: 1920; Census Place: Orangeburg Ward 3, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1704; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 48

1920 United States Federal Census

Source: South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980

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South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980 - Ancestry.com
Name: Herman Chestnut Sr
Relationship: Children
Item Description: Wills, Vol 15-18, 1944-1957

Citation details: Wills, 1866-1957; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Orangeburg County)

South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980

Source: Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959

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502 Bad Gateway

Citation details: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, compiled 08/1912 - 11/1954; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3569; Roll: 150; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration

Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959

Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

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1930 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com
Name: Herman Chestnut
Birth Year: abt 1908
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age in 1930: 22
Birthplace: SC
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Boarder
Home in 1930: Georgetown, Georgetown, SC
Map of Home: Georgetown, Georgetown, South Carolina
Street Address: Church Street
Ward of City: 2
House Number: 1701
Dwelling Number: 114
Family Number: 141
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: SC
Mother's Birthplace: SC
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Contractor
Industry: Building
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes

Citation details: Year: 1930; Census Place: Georgetown, Georgetown, South Carolina; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341931

1930 United States Federal Census

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	October 29, 1907 33 Orangeburg, SC Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 Text: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 - Ancestry.com Name: Herman Hugh Chestnut Race: White Age: 32 Birth Date: 29 Oct 1907 Birth Place: Orangeburg, SC Residence Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, SC Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place: Orangeburg, SC Employer: Robert Chesnut Height: 5ft 6in Weight: 145 Complexion: Ruddy Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Brown Next of Kin: Mr Robert Chesnut Citation details: National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for South Carolina, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 36 U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 Source: 1910 United States Federal Census Text: 1910 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Herman Chesnut [Chestnut6] Age in 1910: 2 Birth Date: 1908 [1908] Birthplace: SC Home in 1910: Orangeburg Ward 5, Orangeburg, SC Street: Palmetto Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's Name: R Hest Chesnut Father's Birthplace: SC Mother's Name: Anna Chesnut Mother's Birthplace: SC Able to read: No Able to Write: No Citation details: Year: 1910; Census Place: Orangeburg Ward 5, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1469; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375482 1910 United States Federal Census Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 Text: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982 - Ancestry.com Name: Herman Hugh Chesnut Gender: Male Race: White Age: 63 Birth Date: 29 Oct 1907 Birth Place: SC Residence: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Death Date: 19 Mar 1971 Death Place: Houston, Harris, Texas Certificate Number: 17832 Citation details: Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 Source: New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 Text: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957 - Ancestry.com Name: Herman H Chesnut Gender: Male Ethnicity/ Nationality: American Age: 38 Birth Date: abt 1907 Departure Port: Bordeaux, France Arrival Date: 20 Dec 1945 Arrival Port: New York, New York, USA Ship Name: George Pomutz Citation details: Year: 1945; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 14; Page Number: 14 New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 Source: 1920 United States Federal Census Text: 1920 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Herman Chestnut Age: 11 Birth Year: abt 1909 Birthplace: SC Home in 1920: Orangeburg Ward 3, Orangeburg, SC Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's Name: Robert Chestnut Father's Birthplace: SC Mother's Name: Annie M Chestnut Mother's Birthplace: SC Able to Speak English: Yes Attended School: yes Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Citation details: Year: 1920; Census Place: Orangeburg Ward 3, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1704; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 48 1920 United States Federal Census Source: Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959 Text: 502 Bad Gateway Citation details: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, compiled 08/1912 - 11/1954; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3569; Roll: 150; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959 Source: 1930 United States Federal Census Text: 1930 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Herman Chestnut Birth Year: abt 1908 Gender: Male Race: White Age in 1930: 22 Birthplace: SC Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Boarder Home in 1930: Georgetown, Georgetown, SC Map of Home: Georgetown, Georgetown, South Carolina Street Address: Church Street Ward of City: 2 House Number: 1701 Dwelling Number: 114 Family Number: 141 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: SC Mother's Birthplace: SC Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Contractor Industry: Building Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker Employment: Yes Citation details: Year: 1930; Census Place: Georgetown, Georgetown, South Carolina; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341931 1930 United States Federal Census
Residence	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son 1910 Orangeburg Ward 5, Orangeburg, SC Source: 1910 United States Federal Census Text: 1910 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Herman Chesnut [Chestnut6] Age in 1910: 2 Birth Date: 1908 [1908] Birthplace: SC Home in 1910: Orangeburg Ward 5, Orangeburg, SC Street: Palmetto Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's Name: R Hest Chesnut Father's Birthplace: SC Mother's Name: Anna Chesnut Mother's Birthplace: SC Able to read: No Able to Write: No Citation details: Year: 1910; Census Place: Orangeburg Ward 5, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1469; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375482 1910 United States Federal Census
Residence	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son 1920 Orangeburg Ward 3, Orangeburg, SC Source: 1920 United States Federal Census Text: 1920 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Herman Chestnut Age: 11 Birth Year: abt 1909 Birthplace: SC Home in 1920: Orangeburg Ward 3, Orangeburg, SC Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's Name: Robert Chestnut Father's Birthplace: SC Mother's Name: Annie M Chestnut Mother's Birthplace: SC Able to Speak English: Yes Attended School: yes Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Citation details: Year: 1920; Census Place: Orangeburg Ward 3, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1704; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 48 1920 United States Federal Census
Death of a paternal grandfather	Henry Simms (Hugh Huey) Chestnut October 27, 1928 Conway, Horry, SC Source: South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955 Text: South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1969 - Ancestry.com Name: H S Chesnut Gender: Male Race: White Age: 86 Birth Date: 1842 Death Date: 27 Oct 1928 Death Place: Conway, Horry, SC Death Registration Place: SC Certificate Number: 018250 Volume Number: 28 South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955 Source: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011 Text: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: H. Sims Chestnut Birth Date: 11 Nov 1846 Age at Death: 81 Death Date: 27 Oct 1928 Burial Place: Conway, Horry, SC Visit original web source
Residence	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Boarder 1930 Georgetown, Georgetown, SC Source: 1930 United States Federal Census Text: 1930 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Herman Chestnut Birth Year: abt 1908 Gender: Male Race: White Age in 1930: 22 Birthplace: SC Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Boarder Home in 1930: Georgetown, Georgetown, SC Map of Home: Georgetown, Georgetown, South Carolina Street Address: Church Street Ward of City: 2 House Number: 1701 Dwelling Number: 114 Family Number: 141 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: SC Mother's Birthplace: SC Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Contractor Industry: Building Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker Employment: Yes Citation details: Year: 1930; Census Place: Georgetown, Georgetown, South Carolina; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341931 1930 United States Federal Census
Death of a paternal grandmother	Susan Clemontine Hardee January 15, 1934 Shell, Horry, SC Source: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 Text: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: Susan Clemontine Hardee Chestnut Birth Date: 12 Sep 1852 Age at Death: 81 Death Date: 15 Jan 1934 Burial Place: Conway, Horry, SC Visit original web source Source: South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955 Text: South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1969 - Ancestry.com Name: Clementi Chestnut Gender: Female Race: White Age: 81 Birth Date: 1853 Death Date: 15 Jan 1934 Death Place: Conway, Horry, SC Death Registration Place: SC Spouse: Sims Chestnut Certificate Number: 000820 Volume Number: 2 South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955
Residence	Relative Relation to Head: Father 1940 Orangeburg, Orangeburg, SC Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 Text: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 - Ancestry.com Name: Herman Hugh Chestnut Race: White Age: 32 Birth Date: 29 Oct 1907 Birth Place: Orangeburg, SC Residence Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, SC Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place: Orangeburg, SC Employer: Robert Chesnut Height: 5ft 6in Weight: 145 Complexion: Ruddy Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Brown Next of Kin: Mr Robert Chesnut Citation details: National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for South Carolina, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 36 U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Departure	1945 Bordeaux, France Source: New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 Citation details: Year: 1945; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 14; Page Number: 14 New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Arrival	December 20, 1945 NY, NY Source: New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 Citation details: Year: 1945; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 14; Page Number: 14 New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Departure	1947 Cebu, Philippines Source: Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959 Citation details: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, compiled 08/1912 - 11/1954; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3569; Roll: 150; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959
Arrival	August 23, 1947 Honolulu, Hawaii Source: Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959 Citation details: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, compiled 08/1912 - 11/1954; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3569; Roll: 150; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959
Death of a father	Robert Harley Chestnut April 25, 1952 Orangeburg, SC Source: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 Text: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: Robert Chestnut Birth Date: 8 Apr 1873 Age at Death: 79 Death Date: 25 Apr 1952 Burial Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, SC Visit original web source Source: South Carolina Death Index, 1950-1952 Text: South Carolina, U.S., Death Index, 1950-1952 - Ancestry.com Name: Robert Chesnut Death Date: April 25, 1952 Age: 79 County: Orangeburg Gender: Male Race: White Death Certificate: 005094 Source: South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980 Text: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980 - Ancestry.com Name: Robert Chestnut Probate Date: 21 Apr 1952 Probate Place: Orangeburg, SC Inferred Death Year: Abt 1952 Inferred Death Place: SC Citation details: Wills, 1866-1957; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Orangeburg County); Probate Place: Orangeburg, South Carolina South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980 Source: South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955 Text: South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1969 - Ancestry.com Name: Robert Chesnut Gender: Male Race: White Age: 79 Birth Date: abt 1873 Death Date: 25 Apr 1952 Death Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, SC Death Registration Place: SC Father: Huey Sims Chesnut Mother: Clemontine Chesnut Spouse: Annie Mae Varn Chesnut Certificate Number: 005094 South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955 Source: Web: Richland County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, 1892-2000 Text: Web: Richland County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index, 1892-2000 - Ancestry.com Name: Robert Chesnut Death Place: Orangeburg Publication Title: The State Publication or Record Date: 26 Apr 1952 Publication or Record Place: Richland, SC Visit original web source
Burial of a father	Robert Harley Chestnut Orangeburg, Orangeburg, SC Source: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 Text: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: Robert Chestnut Birth Date: 8 Apr 1873 Age at Death: 79 Death Date: 25 Apr 1952 Burial Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, SC Visit original web source
Family as a child	Robert Harley Chestnut + … …
Death	March 19, 1971 (aged 63 years) Houston, Harris, TX Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 Text: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982 - Ancestry.com Name: Herman Hugh Chesnut Gender: Male Race: White Age: 63 Birth Date: 29 Oct 1907 Birth Place: SC Residence: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Death Date: 19 Mar 1971 Death Place: Houston, Harris, Texas Certificate Number: 17832 Citation details: Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 Source: Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000 Text: Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000 - Ancestry.com Name: Herman Chesnut Death Date: 19 Mar 1971 Death County: Harris Gender: Male

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Family with parents
father Parents Henry Simms (Hugh Huey) Chestnut Susan Clemontine Hardee	Robert Harley Chestnut 1874–1952
himself	Herman Hugh Chestnut 1907–1971

Father’s family with Melissa Iona Onie Anderson
father Parents Henry Simms (Hugh Huey) Chestnut Susan Clemontine Hardee	Robert Harley Chestnut 1874–1952
stepmother Parents Robert Harlee Anderson Leonora Adine Holmes	Melissa Iona Onie Anderson 1877–1918
half-sister Family Albert Doty Graham Charles Christopher Graham Mary Louise Graham	Adyne Leona Chestnut 1895–1979

Descendants

Herman Hugh Chestnut(1907–1971)