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Bessie Gibson Chamberlayne

Bessie Gibson Chamberlayne

Female 1880 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bessie Gibson Chamberlayne was born on 8 Aug 1880 (daughter of John Hampden Chamberlayne and Mary Walker Gibson).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Hampden Chamberlayne was born on 2 Jun 1838 (son of Lewis Webb Chamberlayne and Martha Burwell Dabney); died on 18 Feb 1882.

    John married Mary Walker Gibson on 15 Oct 1873. Mary died in 1905. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Walker Gibson died in 1905.
    Children:
    1. Jr. John Hampden Chamberlayne was born on 30 Jan 1878; died on 3 Oct 1925.
    2. Lucy Atkinson Chamberlayne was born on 9 Jul 1875.
    3. Martha Dabney Chamberlayne was born on 3 Jul 1874.
    4. Ph.D. Lewis Parke Chamberlayne was born on 3 Jun 1879; died in 1917.
    5. Ph.D. Churchill Gibson Chamberlayne was born on 23 Dec 1876.
    6. 1. Bessie Gibson Chamberlayne was born on 8 Aug 1880.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lewis Webb Chamberlayne was born in 1798 in of "Windsor Shades", New Kent County, VA (son of Edward Pye Chamberlayne and Mary Bickerton Webb); died in 1854.

    Notes:

    Died:
    "Montrose", Henrico Co., VA

    Lewis married Martha Burwell Dabney on 11 Apr 1820. Martha (daughter of Benjamin Dabney and Sarah Smith) was born on 15 Sep 1802 in of "Elmington", Gloucester County, VA; died in 1883. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Burwell Dabney was born on 15 Sep 1802 in of "Elmington", Gloucester County, VA (daughter of Benjamin Dabney and Sarah Smith); died in 1883.
    Children:
    1. Lucy Parke Chamberlayne was born in 1842; died in 1927.
    2. II Edward Pye Chamberlayne was born on 21 Jan 1821; died in 1877.
    3. Hartwell Macon Chamberlayne was born in 1836; died in 1905.
    4. 2. John Hampden Chamberlayne was born on 2 Jun 1838; died on 18 Feb 1882.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Edward Pye Chamberlayne was born in 1758 in King William County, Virginia, USA (son of Thomas Chamberlayne and Wilhelmina Byrd); died in 1806 in King William County, Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    BIOGRAPHY: Entered as midshipman in 1776; 2nd Lt., 177 and 1778; in 1781 bore a part in taking two of the enemy's vessels off the coast of S.C. and went with one of them as supercargo into some part of N.C. USP, Benj. Figg, who stated that he had lived for nearly two years in the same house with Lt. Chamberlayne, remembered having seen him in uniform with other officers at Frazer's Ferry subsequent to the siege of York. In USP is the petition of Wm. Byrd Chamberlayne, Lewis W. Chamberlayne, James Edward Ruffin, sole heir of Eliz. B. Ruffin, and Robert and Mary A. Williamson, only heirs of Lucy Parke Williamson.

    BIOGRAPHY: Lieutenant in the State navy and received land warrants for three years service.

    Edward married Mary Bickerton Webb. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Bickerton Webb (daughter of Lewis Webb and Mary Bickerton).
    Children:
    1. 4. Lewis Webb Chamberlayne was born in 1798 in of "Windsor Shades", New Kent County, VA; died in 1854.
    2. Lucy Parke Chamberlayne
    3. Byrd Chamberlayne
    4. Elizabeth Mary Chamberlayne

  3. 10.  Benjamin Dabney was born on 15 Sep 1757 in King and Queen County, VA (son of George Dabney); died on 25 May 1806.

    Notes:

    Benjamin Dabney was a very handsome and strong young man, and was the champion of the college, when at William and Mary College, but he was not so strong as his brother, George, who was celebrated for his great strength. They both inherited their great strength from their mother's ancestors, the Armisteads. (More about the Dabney family in "Sketch of the Dabneys in Virginia," by William H. Dabney, of Boston, published, December 31, 1887.)

    Benjamin married Sarah Smith on 11 Oct 1791 in Virginia, USA. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Smith and Mary) was born on 27 Feb 1775; died on 21 Dec 1851. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Smith was born on 27 Feb 1775 (daughter of Thomas Smith and Mary); died on 21 Dec 1851.
    Children:
    1. 5. Martha Burwell Dabney was born on 15 Sep 1802 in of "Elmington", Gloucester County, VA; died in 1883.
    2. Philip Augustine Lee Dabney was born on 4 Mar 1800; died in 1878.
    3. Thomas Gregory Smith Dabney was born on 4 Jan 1798; died on 28 Feb 1885 in Baltimore City, MD.