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| Birth: | Before. 1737 in Rockbridge Co., VA |
| Death: | Bet. 1778 - 1782 in Virginia |
| Sex: | M |
| Father: | Samuel McChesney b. Bet. 1704 - 1709 in Armagh, Monaghan, Ireland |
| Mother: | Isabella Riddell b. About. 1710 in Monaghan, Ireland |
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Individual:
Walter McChesney was born probably before 1737, died between 1778 and 1782,
since his son, Samuel, was born by ca 1757, died by ca 1782, when his wife,
Isabella was recorded in the Rockbridge County, Va, tax list as head of
household. The earliest record of Walter which has been found was dated Oct
20, 1772, when he was one of the witnesses to a deed which recorded the
purchase by Samuel McChesney of Augusta Co, Va. (Walter's son) of 105 acres on
Hayes Creek in Augusta County (Deed Book 19, page 150) On May 16, 1775,
Walter, then a resident of Augusta County, bought 100 acres in Augusta County,
part of the Borden Tract, for 10 pounds (August Deed Book 21, page 145).
Walter appeared in the personal property and land tax records of Augusta Co,
Va, in 1777, with 1 white tither (himself), no black tithes, and 100 acres of
land, recorded on Charles Campbell's list. Morton listed Walter as a tithable
in Rockbridge County, Va, in 1778.
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The names of the known children of Walter and Isabella are given in a deed
date Mar 31 1801,which stated that Isabel McChesney, William Young and his
wife, Jane, sold for $50 all their right as heirs in a tract of land containing
100 acres in Rockbridge Co, on the waters of Walter Creek, being that tract of
land conveyed by the executors of Benjamin Burden to Walter McChesney, who,
dying interstate left the same to Samuel, his son and heir at law, with the
right of dower to the said Isabella, his mother, Polly and Jane, his sisters,
who intermarried with Asher and Young, and Walter, his brother. Witness: Walter
McChesney Margaret McChesney, Robert Young.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Was dead by 23 Nov. 1797 (Rock D-C, p511) Rock D = Rockbrige Co., VA deed books. A deed dated 3/31/1801 (Rock D-D, p 398) named his heirs as Isabella McChesney, widow, daughter Jane Young, daughter Mary Asher , son Walter McChesney, and named deceased son Samuel McChesney, who "departed this life leaving no issue". In Rev. War records there is Private Walter McChesney in roll box 76. In 1790 US Census records there is Walter McChesney in SC.
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