Chestley BRISTOW

Birth:
31 Oct 1787
Crawfordsville, Taliaferro, Georgia
Death:
22 Sep 1845
Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina
Marriage:
22 Sep 1812
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  1. This family group sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell
               Nicholls of Gilbert, AZ
            2. Book #RG975.5/Gen, "Genealogy of Virginia Families"  By
               M.E. Bristow, Vol.#1 (A-Ge), (p.240), Orlando Public Library
               Orlando, Flordia.
            3. Reference Book #973.3455, "Daughter of American Revolution
               Patrist Index", Virginia State Library - Department of
               Archives.
            4. Daughters of American Revolution Papers, (p.30) Grandparents
               Orlando Public Library, Orlando, Flordia.
            5. IGI - Georgia - Batch #7020307 (p.64) Marriage
            6. IGI - Georgia - Batch #711820 (p.47) Marriage
            7. Ordinance Index 1997 - info. added
            8. Ancestral File - nil.

NOTES:  1. Given name Chestley/Chesley.
          2. Spouse's 2nd given name Patsy/Patty.
          3. Residence, went to Georgia, settled in or near Crawfordville.
          4. Child #10 shot throught mistake by Union soldier who was trying
            to kill his brother-in-law, Asa Rhodes, in trouble over a slave
            during the Civil War. This occurred near Bethany Chruch, at the
            Rhodes home.
Martha HARRIS
Birth:
13 May 1789
Crawfordsville, Taliaferro, Georgia
Death:
31 Oct 1866
Crawfordsville, Taliaferro, Georgia
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   NAME:  Martha (Patsy) Harris
Children
Marriage
1
Abner Nash BRISTOW
Birth:
18 Jun 1813
Crawfordsville, Taliaferro, Georgia
Death:
12 Feb 1875
Calera, Shelby, Alabama
Polly Ann JORDAN 
Marr:
12 Jan 1833
 
Notes:
                   SOURCES: 
   1. This family group sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls of Gilbert, AZ
   2. Gen of VA Families Book #RG975.5 Gen Orlando, FL Pub Lib Vol 1 (A-Ge) p. 240 By M.E. Bristow
   3. Grandfather Papers DAR (Orlando, FL Pub Lib p. 30
   4. Her Ref. John Bristow, Middlesex Co., VA and Descdts thru 10 Gen.1969 - By Gordon Byron Woolley
   5. Gertrude Webb Collins #561021
2
Mary Ann BRISTOW
Birth:
24 Dec 1814
of Crawfordsvill, Taliaferro, Georgia
Death:
John R. JOHNSON 
Marr:
25 Jan 1836
Greene, Georgia 
Notes:
                   NAME:  Surname Bristow/Bristoe
3
William H. BRISTOW
Birth:
12 Nov 1816
of Crawfordsvill, Taliaferro, Georgia
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   NEVER MARRIED
4
John Thomas BRISTOW
Birth:
7 Oct 1818
Death:
25 May 1891
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  1. This family group sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell
               Nicholls of Gilbert, AZ
            2. Book #RG975.5/Gen., "Genealogies of Virginia Families,"
               Vol.#1 [A-Ge] (p.244), By M.E. Bristow, Orlando Public
               Library, Orlando, Flordia.
            3. 1997 Ordinance Index
            4. 1998 Ancestral File (nil)

NOTES:  1. Child: William Chestley Bristow, his descendants lived in Georgia
             and Alabama.
          2. Children: Martha & Joel married & left a large family.
5
Elizabeth H. BRISTOW
Birth:
14 Jul 1820
of Crawfordsvill, Taliaferro, Georgia
Death:
Asa RHODES 
Marr:
11 Sep 1851
Taliaferro, Georgia 
6
Sarah Olivia BRISTOW
Birth:
5 Dec 1823
of Crawfordsvill, Taliaferro, Georgia
Death:
7
George Franklin BRISTOW
Birth:
Abt 1825
of Crawfordsvill, Taliaferro, Georgia
Death:
15 Mar 1825
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   NEVER MARRIED
8
James W. BRISTOW
Birth:
25 May 1827
of Crawfordsvill, Taliaferro, Georgia
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   NOTES:  Descendants live near Union Springs, Alabama
9
Joel Cumming BRISTOW
Birth:
26 Feb 1832
of Crawfordsvill, Taliaferro, Georgia
Death:
28 Mar 1867
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   NOTES:  Lived in Flordia, Lieut. in Confederate Army.
10
Alonzo C. BRISTOW
Birth:
21 Sep 1834
of Crawfordsvill, Taliaferro, Georgia
Death:
8 Jul 1865
Georgia
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   NOTES:  Alonzo C. Bristow, was shot through mistake by Union soldier
          who was trying to kill his brother-in-law, Asa Rhodes, in
          trouble over a slave duting the Civil War.  This occured near
          Bethany church, at the Rhodes home.
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Chestley Bristow - Martha Harris

Chestley Bristow was born at Crawfordsville, Taliaferro, Georgia 31 Oct 1787. His parents were John Bristow and Susannah Parish.

He married Martha Harris 22 Sep 1812 . Martha Harris was born at Crawfordsville, Taliaferro, Georgia 13 May 1789 .

They were the parents of 10 children:
Abner Nash Bristow born 18 Jun 1813.
Mary Ann Bristow born 24 Dec 1814.
William H. Bristow born 12 Nov 1816.
John Thomas Bristow born 7 Oct 1818.
Elizabeth H. Bristow born 14 Jul 1820.
Sarah Olivia Bristow born 5 Dec 1823.
George Franklin Bristow born Abt 1825.
James W. Bristow born 25 May 1827.
Joel Cumming Bristow born 26 Feb 1832.
Alonzo C. Bristow born 21 Sep 1834.

Chestley Bristow died 22 Sep 1845 at Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina .

Martha Harris died 31 Oct 1866 at Crawfordsville, Taliaferro, Georgia .