Individual Details
Jacob Van Meter Chenoweth
(2 Mar 1784 - 29 Jul 1851)
Events
| Birth | 2 Mar 1784 | near Deatsville, Jefferson, Virginia, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 7 Jan 1808 | Hardin, Kentucky, United States - Mary "Polly" Haycraft |  | | |
| Census (family) | 1810 | Butler, Kentucky, United States - Mary "Polly" Haycraft | | | |
| Census (family) | 24 Sep 1850 | Perry Township T3S R3W, Pike, Illinois, United States - Mary "Polly" Haycraft | | | |
| Death | 29 Jul 1851 | Perry, Pike, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Burial | Perry Cemetery, Perry Township, Pike, Illinois, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary "Polly" Haycraft (1789 - 1868) |
| Child | William Haycraft Chenoweth (1809 - 1872) |
| Child | Samuel Haycraft Chenoweth (1811 - 1812) |
| Child | Samuel Haycraft Chenoweth (1812 - 1867) |
| Child | Lucinda Chenoweth (1814 - 1898) |
| Child | Presley Haycraft Chenoweth (1816 - 1884) |
| Child | John Henton Chenoweth (1817 - 1898) |
| Child | Mary 'Polly' Chenoweth (1820 - 1899) |
| Child | Nancy Vertrees Chenoweth (1822 - 1906) |
| Child | James Hackley Chenoweth (1824 - 1906) |
| Child | Margaret Haycraft Chenoweth (1826 - 1918) |
| Child | Miles Hart Chenoweth (1830 - 1908) |
| Child | Hester Brisco Chenoweth (1833 - 1905) |
| Father | Major William Chenoweth (1760 - 1828) |
| Mother | Mary M. "Polly" Van Meter (1757 - 1832) |
| Sibling | William Chenoweth Jr. (1782 - 1805) |
| Sibling | Abraham Chenoweth (1785 - 1861) |
| Sibling | Isaac Calvert Chenoweth (1788 - 1858) |
| Sibling | Miles Hart Chenoweth (1791 - 1845) |
| Sibling | Hardin Thomas Chenoweth (1793 - 1844) |
| Sibling | Letitia Van Meter "Letty" Chenoweth (1796 - 1875) |
| Sibling | Ruth C. Chenoweth (1798 - 1868) |
| Sibling | James Hackley Chenoweth (1801 - 1882) |
| Sibling | Arthur Chenoweth ( - 1810) |
Notes
Marriage
Chenoweth, Jacob m. Haycraft, Polly Jan. 7, 1808 his first cousin.Census (family)
Jacob Chinworth 10100 001001 boy under 10 (William 1)
1 man 16-26 (Jacob 26)
1 woman 16-26 (Mary 21 )
Census (family)
633, 440, Jacob V. Chenoweth, 65, M, Farmer, 1800, KYMary " , 63 F, KY
Miles H. " , 19 M, Farmer, IL
Samuel H. Williams, 30 M, Carpenter, KY
Nancy " , 28 F, KY
John H. " , 7 M, IL
James E " , 6 M, IL
Isabel " , 3 F, IL
Hester Chenoweth, 16 F, IL
William Dorman, 11 M, Ohio
Margaret Robison, 14 F, Ohio
Burial
Wilson - McCord Cemetery in Perry TownshipJacob VanMeter Chenoweth
Death Date: July 29 1851
Tombstone Inscription: h/o Mary nee Haycraft Chenoweth
Endnotes
1. Chenoweth Family Site from Colonial times to present day, Descendants of John Chenoweth & Mary Calvert, Jon D. Egge online [http://chenowethsite.com/], accessed 9/2006.
2. McClure, Daniel E. Jr., Two Centuries in Elizabethtown and Hardin County, Kentucky. Including Biographical Sketches of Some of Their Prominent Citizens of Past and Present Times. (Elizabethtown: KY. The Hardin County Historical Society, Inc. 1979.), p. 148.
3. Kentucky Marriage Records - from the register of the Kentucky Historical Society with an Index by Eleanor Antoniak. - Hardin County, KY, Marriages, 1792-1825. Copied from the original records in the office of the County Court Clerk by Miss Hattie M. Scott and Miss Nina Visscher. - Nelson County Marriage Records. Compiled by W. J. Dalmazzo Deputy Co. Clerk of Nelson County. -Nelson County Marriage Records. Compiled by W.J. Dalmazzo, Deputy Co. Clerk of Nelson County. List of marriages taken from the old marriages register in the Nelson County clerks's office, beginning in the year 1785 and including the year 1815, (Baltimore. Genealogical publishing Co., Inc. 1983).
4. McClure, Daniel E. Jr., Two Centuries in Elizabethtown and Hardin County, Kentucky. Including Biographical Sketches of Some of Their Prominent Citizens of Past and Present Times. (Elizabethtown: KY. The Hardin County Historical Society, Inc. 1979.), p. 148.
5. Howard L. Leckey, The Tenmile Country and Its Pioneer Families: A Genealogical History of the Upper Monongahela Valley (1977; reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Com, 2009), 204; digital images, Google, Google Books ( : accessed 6 April 2015.
6. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1810 > KENTUCKY > BUTLER > NO TWP LISTED Series: M252 Roll: 5 Page: 193 .
7. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1850 > ILLINOIS > PIKE > TWP 3 S RANGE 3 W Series: M432 Roll: 124 Page: 54.
8. Chenoweth Family Site from Colonial times to present day, Descendants of John Chenoweth & Mary Calvert, Jon D. Egge online [http://chenowethsite.com/], accessed 9/2006.
9. McClure, Daniel E. Jr., Two Centuries in Elizabethtown and Hardin County, Kentucky. Including Biographical Sketches of Some of Their Prominent Citizens of Past and Present Times. (Elizabethtown: KY. The Hardin County Historical Society, Inc. 1979.), p. 148.
10. Thompson, Jess M., The Jess M. Thompson Pike County history : as printed in installments in the Pike County republican, Pittsfield, Illinois, 1935-1939. (Pittsfield, Ill.: Pike County Historical Society, 1967, 582 pgs.), p. 225.