A Small Bit on James Lewis Chilcutt and
Rebecca (Chilcutt) Geurin
Children of John Chilcutt of Guilford County, NC
by JFA

Rebecca, and James Lewis: will follow them only after they reach Tennessee.

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Notes and Citations

Censuses and Other Data

Censuses

• 1840 Fed Census, Stewart Co., TN, p. 318: Jabz Gurin, 2 males, 10 through 14, 1 male, 15 - 19, 1 male, 20 -29, 1 male, 50 -59, 2 females 15 - 19, 1 female, 50 -59, 6 peole employed in agriculture,all persons free
• 1850 Fed Census, Bradley Co., TN, p. 201A: James Chilcut, 67, Debra, 64, Harry, 22
• 1860 Fed Census, Bradley Co., p. 210: James Shilcut, 76, Deborah, 74, Martin, 32, Martha, 30, Pleasant, 11, Eviline, 8, Deborah, 4
• 1860 Fed Census, Calloway Co., KY, p. 289: (no one's marital status marked on this page), Elijah C Geuring, 32, Martha J., 30, Carrol R., 5, Mary, 3, Leonard F., 1, Wm H., 12, Rebecca, 70
• 1870 Fed Census, Bradley Co., TN, p. 300A: James Chilcutt, 85, NC, Deberly, 83, NC, Charlotte Stanat, 56, NC
• 1870 Fed Census, Calloway Co., KY, p. 578: William Geurin, 41, Mary E., 41, Joseph B., 17, William J., 14, Nancy J, 11, Aaron G., 7, Henry D., 7, Harriet, 5, Mary E., 4, James B., 2, Rebeca, 81.

  Death Certificates

  Tennessee
  • TN Death Cert Registered #1149, Davidson Co., TN: Martin Reed Chilcutt, b. 26 March 1823, NC, d. 26 June 1914; parents Jas Chilcutt, b. Ma(r missing)yland and Deboraby Weatherly, b. NC; Informant, Mrs M. R. Chilcutt
    Filed 27 June 1914 Can't read name of Registrar (appears to be stamped on)
  Kentucky
  • Death Cert # 52 6652 (first 6 not certain), Calloway Co., KY: Henry Davis Geurin, b. 5 Aug 1861, d. 24 March 1952; parents William Geurin and Mary Skinner. This reveals that William's wife was Mary Skinner.

  Will Abstracts

  • J. B. Guerin, Henry County, TN, 20 June 1857
    Heirs
    Sons: Henry, Stokes, Elijah, William, James, John; Son-in-law: Joel Bennett; five gra. roline); James B Guerin, William Irby Guerin, Benjamin Guerin, Joseph Ben Guerin, J. B. Guerin Sikes; J. B. Guerin Bennett. Witnesses: A. P. Erwin, Z. H. Nash
    Source: Henry County Tennessee Will Abstracts and Indexes, 1822-1902
    Persons writing book and publishing book are not listed, but I know that Stephanie Tayloe and Linda Dunlap oversaw the effort and are probably among the authors.

  Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com)
  

  • James Chilcutt: stone gives birth as 15 August 1784 and death as 2 April 1871
    
  • Deborah, Wife of James Chilcutt, b 11 March 1781} (Person posting says birth year of 1786; don't know which is correct, but if sons were born in 1823 and 1824, the 1786 dates appears more likely.) d 11 August 1877
    Stones for James and Deborah appear old enough to have been erected at times of death. Chilcutt Cemetery, Bradley Co., TN
  • John Chilcutt b 21 May 1808, NC (on stone) d 5 March 1895
    
  • Zilpha Chilcutt, wife of John Chilcutt, b 28 March 1811 d 6 December 1881
    John and Zilpha, Goodwin Cemetery, White Co., TN
  • Milton L. Chilcutt, b 22 November 1824, d 28 October 1912
  • Harriet McCoy, wife of Milton L. Chilcutt b 30 December 1821, d 30 March 1903
    Milton and Harriet, Chilcutt Cemetery, Bradley Co.
  • James Henry C. Chilcutt, b 11 June 1856, d 1 January 1928
  • Bettie Airheart, b 28 March 1858, d 4 March 1944
    Fort Hill Cemetery Bradley Co, stone shared by James Henry and Bettie