Jacob Chestnut
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1775
Death:
Burial:
Parents
Father: John Chestnut
Mother: Patience Gum 1
Spouses and Children
1. *Margaret Blakely
Marriage: Feb 26, 1797 - Green County, Tennessee
Notes
General:
REPORT OF A GRAND JURY OCT. 7, 1805
The jurors of the Grand Jury for the Commonwealth aforesaid, in and
for the County and circuit aforesaid, upon their oaths present that Jacob Chestnut and Abraham Chestnut, farmers of the county aforesaid, not having the fear of God before their eyes, but being moved and induced by the instigation of the devil, on the 24th day of September, in the fourteenth year of our said Commonwealth, with force and arms -- broke into the promises of John Freeman, tavern keeper, and assaulted him and fired at his residence with a gun.