Nimrod Chisholm b abt 1776 of Hanover County, Virginia m. Nancy Swift in 1800
Parents:
Children:
- Unk
Siblings:
- Jane Jenney Chisholm 1765–
- Nancy Chisholm 1768–
- Hugh Chisholm 1772–
- Alexander Chisholm 1773–
- Walter Chisholm 1774–
- Nimrod R. Chisholm 1776–1850
- Catharine Chisholm 1779–
- John Russell Chisholm 1780–1857
- Suprey Chisholm 1781–1834
- Sarah Sally Chisholm 1782–
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FACTS and SOURCES:
1795 Tithe and tax lists – Hanover Co, Va
Walter Chisholm Sr 1 tithe, 2 slaves over 16, 3 horses
Thomas Chisholm 1 tithe, 3 slaves over 16, 1 slave under 16, 2 horses
John Chisholm 1 tithe, 1 horse
Walter Chisholm 1 tithe (S W)
Nimrod Chisholm 1 tithe
Walter Chisholm Jr 3 tithes, 8 slaves over 16, 1 slave under 16, 7 horses
Personal property tax lists, 1782-1803.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4H-1SZN-T?i=391&cat=412723
1796 Tithe and tax lists – Hanover Co, Va
Thomas Chisholm 1 tithe, 4 slaves above 16, 1 horse
John Chisholm 1 tithe, 1 horse
David Chisholm Jr 1 tithe, 1 horse
Walter Chisholm Sr 1 tithe, 2 slaves above 16, 4 horses
Nimrod Chisholm 1 tithe
____(page torn) Chisholm Jr 3 tithes, 1 slave over 12, 8 slaves above 16, 7 horses
Personal property tax lists, 1782-1803.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4H-1SZX-Q?i=413&cat=412723
1797 Tithe and tax lists – Hanover Co, Va
Alexander Chisholm 2 tithes, 2 slaves above 16, 5 horses
Thomas Chisholm 1 tithe, 6 slaves above 16, 3 horses
Walter Chisholm 2 tithes, 4 slaves above 12, 10 slaves above 16, 5 horses
Nimrod Chisholm 1 tithe, 1 horse
David Chisholm Jr 1 tithe, 1 slave above 16, 1 horse
John Chisholm 1 tithe, 1 slave above 16, 1 horse
Personal property tax lists, 1782-1803.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4H-1SZ8-1?i=437&cat=412723
1798 Tithe and tax lists – Hanover Co, Va
David Chisolm Jr 1 tithe, 3 slaves above 16, 1 horse
John Chisholm 1 tithe, 3 horses
Nimrod Chisholm 1 tithe, 1 horse
Alexander Chisholm 2 tithes, 2 slaves above 16, 5 horses
Thomas Chisholm 1 tithe, 6 slaves above 16, 4 horses
Walter Chisholm Jr 1 tithe, 4 slaves above 12, 7 slaves above 16, 8 horses
David Chisholm Sr 1 tithe
Personal property tax lists, 1782-1803.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4H-1SZ8-F?i=458&cat=412723
1799 Tithe and tax lists – Hanover Co, Va
Alexander Chisholm 1 tithe, 2 slaves above 16, 5 horses
Thomas Chisholm 1 tithe, 1 slave above 12, 4 slaves above 16, 3 horses
Walter Chisholm Jr 2 tithes, 4 slaves above 12, 10 slaves above 16, 7 horses
David Chisholm Jr 0 tithes, 3 slaves above 12, 1 horse
Nimrod Chisholm 1 tithe, 1 horse
Personal property tax lists, 1782-1803.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4H-1SZZ-R?i=479&cat=412723
1802 Personal property tax lists. Albemarle County, Virginia
Dist of Thomas Garth Commr in Albemarle Co, Fredricksville Parrish
Nimrod Chisholm 1 tithe, 1 black over 16
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-633N?i=124&cat=775531
1802 Dec 6 – Nimrod Chisholm to Peter Lott etc, bk 14, p 183. Albemarle County, Virginia
… between Nimrod Chisholm of the first part, Hugh Chisholm of the second part and John Russell Chisholm and Peter Lott of the third part alll of the County of Albemarle …. the said Hugh Chisholm thath become bound as security of the said Nimrod Chisholm in sundry cases & it is the wish of the said Nimrod Chisholm to indemnify him the said Hugh Chisholm in such manner that he may not be injured thereby … the consideration afsd as well as for the further consideration of the sum of 1 dollar to him the said Nimrod Chisholm in hand paid by the said John Russell Chisholm and Peter Lott … he the sd Nimrod Chisholm … assign unto the sd Hugh Chisholm the following estate, to wit, one negro girl Sally, one black horse and one grey mare, two feather beds, and furniture, one bureau, 8 chairs, and 2 tables … unto the said John R Chisholm and Peter Lott … If the said Nimrod Chisholm shall fail at any time to … discharge the said Hugh Chisholm from all loss and damage which may accrue is likely to accrue to him from his being security to the said Nimrod Chisholm in any bond bill or note judgment or demand whatsoever now executed …. or which may hereafter be executed … at any time be rendered against the said Hugh Chisholm as security for the said Nimrod Chisholm whereby the property of the said Hugh Chisholm may be liable to be take in execution … sahll be lawfull for the said John Russell Chisholm and Peter Lott or the survivor of them to proceed to sell so much of the aforesaid estate and in such manner as they shall deem best for the interest of the said Nimrod Chisholm as will be sufficient to discharge the claim or demand … for which the said Hugh Chisholm shall be then liable as security aforesaid …
Signed: N Chisholm, Hugh Chisholm, John R Chisholm, Peter Lott.
(Proved in court Dec 6, 1802)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4H-4SSY-V?i=101&cat=283051
1803 Tithe and tax lists – Hanover Co, Va
Alexander Chisholm 2 tithes, 1 slave above 12, 2 slaves above 16, 4 horses
David Chisholm Jr 1 tithe, 2 slaves above 12, 6 slaves above 16, 2 horses
Walter Chisholm (son D) 2 tithes, 5 slaves above 12, 8 slaves above 16, 6 horses
Nimrod Chisholm 1 tithe, 1 slave above 16, 2 horses
Personal property tax lists, 1782-1803.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4H-1SZH-D?i=568&cat=412723
1804 Hanover County, Va. Personal Tax Lists
Walter Chisholm Jr 1 tithe, 2 slaves over 12, 10 slaves over 16, 7 horses
Nimrod Chisholm 1 tithe, 1 slave over 16, 1 horse
David Chisholm 1 tithe, 1 slave over 12, 7 slaves over 16, 5 horses
Alexander Chisholm 2 tithes, 1 slave over 12, 2 slaves over 16, 3 horses
Walter Chisholm (son W) 1 tithe, 1 horse
Personal property tax lists, 1804-1807, 1809-1824.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4X-9DCQ-F?i=8&cat=412723
1806 Mar 18 – Book: K, Page: 293, Grantor: Robert Sharp and Nancy his wife, Martin Sharp and , Grantee: his son William Sharp Walton, Date: 18-Mar-1806. Louisa Co, Va
Robert Sharp and Nancy his wife, Martin Sharp and Eliza his wife of Louisa, Meredith Walton guardian to his son William Sharp Walton of Robertson Co., Tenn. to Samuel Pettit of Fluvanna £224-15s for 155 acres adj. William Baker, Thos. Peers, Sims. wit. Thos. Gardner, Fleming Thomasson, Charles Jackson, Nemrod Chisholm. Rec. 9 Jun 1806.
1809 Hanover County, Va. Personal Tax Lists
Alexander Chisholm 2 tithes, 1 slave over 12, 3 slaves over 16, 2 horses
Nimrod Chisholm 1 tithe, 1 slave over 16, 1 horse
Personal property tax lists, 1804-1807, 1809-1824.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4X-9D86-N?i=128&cat=412723
1810 Hanover County, Va. Personal Tax Lists
Nimrod Chisholm 1 tithe, 1 slave above 16, 1 horse
Alexander Chisholm 1 tithe, 1 slave above 12, 3 slaves above 16, 3 horses
Personal property tax lists, 1804-1807, 1809-1824.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4X-9D84-3?i=157&cat=412723
1810 US Census Hanover, Va Name: Nimrod Chisholm
Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Hanover, Virginia
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10: 3
Free White Persons – Males – 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 26 thru 44: 1
Numbers of Slaves: 4
Number of Household Members Under 16: 4
Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
Number of Household Members: 12
Year: 1810; Census Place: Hanover, Virginia; Roll: 69; Page: 846; Image: 00099; Family History Library Film: 0181429
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/666769:7613?_phsrc=wfp333&_phstart=successSource&gsln=Chisholm&ml_rpos=12&queryId=2fc8aee6aab2a482d528bee7e2ef74ce
1814 Personal Tax Lists Hanover County, Va.
Walter Chisholme 2 tithes, 3 slaves above 16, 3 horses
Nimrod Chisholme 1 tithe, 1 slave above 16, 1 horse
Personal property tax lists, 1804-1807, 1809-1824.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4X-9DZF-L?i=339&cat=412723
1816 May 6 – Nimrod Chisholm to Elisha Jackson, bk M, p 549. Louisa Co, Va
… between Nimrod Chisholm of the first part, Robert Sharp and Garland Walton Jr of the second part, and Elisha Jackson of the third part all of the County of Louisa Virginia … the said Nimrod Chisholme in order to secure and save harmless the sd Elisha Jackson for the sum of 6 dollars and 88 cents … between the said Nimrod Chisholm and Elisha Jackson from the date of this indenture and the 1st day of January 1816 and further for and in consideration of 1 dollar to him the said Nimrod Chisholme in hand paid by the sd Robert Sharp and Garland Walton …. sell unto the sd Robert Sharp and Garland Walton Jr … my interest in the Will and Testament of Cleviars Swift decd and any estate that I may inherit at the decease of my father, three feather beds and furniture, 6 head of cattle, bureau desk and bookcase, 4 tables, 21 chairs, the household and kitchen furniture, 20 head of hogs and 1 horse … nevertheless that in case the said Nimrod Chisholme shall make default … Robert Sharp and Garland Walton … may sell the above property at public auction … to pay said debt …
Signed: Nimrod Chisholm, Garland Walton, Jr, Robert Sharp, Elisha Jackson
Wit: John Draper, John Richardson, Edmund B Duncan
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-L9B7-5?i=307&cat=281398
1816 Nov 4 – Nimrod Chisholm to Anne Swift, bk N, p 87. Louisa Co, Va
… between Nimrod Chisholme of the one art and Anne Swift of the other part … Chisholme for and in consideration of the sum of 10,000 dollars to him in hand paid the receipt whereof he the said Chisholm doth hereby acknowledge … sell and convey unto the said Anna Swift all his estate both real and personal … unto her the said Anna Swift … upon trust .. Nevertheless that she the said Anne Swift shall not appropriate the same to her own use but shall permit the wife and children of the said Nimrod Chisholm to hold and occupy use and enjoy the same … during the life time of the said Chisholme and after his death shall convey the same in fee simple to the wife and children of the said Nimrod Chisholme or to such persons as the said Chisholme by his last will and testament shall order and direct … the said Nimrod Chisholme and Anne Swife have hereunto set their hands …
Signed: Nimrod Chisholme, Ann Swift
Wit: Robert Coleman, Elisha Jackson, William Thomas
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-L9BS-Q?i=452&cat=281398
1816 Dec 6 – Nimrod Chisholm to Dabney and Price, etc, bk N, p 256. Louisa Co, Va
… between Nimrod Chisholm of the 1st part, Edmund Dabney of the second part, Charles Dabney of Dabney and Price and Thomas Price of the third part … the said Nimrod Chisholm in order to secure Charles Dabney Jr in the sum of 30 dollars 34 cents due the 1st day Sept last, Dabney and Price in the sum of 116 dollars 15 cents which will become due the 1st March 1816 …. and Thomas Price Jr in the sum of 52 dollars 89 cents due 6 Dec 1816 and for the further consideration of 1 dollar to him in hand paid by the afsd Edmd Dabney … sell to the said Edmund Dabney one negro boy named Anthony and one negro girl named Nancy … in special confidence .. Nevertheless, in case the said Nimrod Chisholm shall fail to pay the several debts named above … then in that case it sahll be lawful for the said Edmund Dabney … to sell the before named negroes Anthony and Nancy … as will satisfy and pay the several debts before named …
Signed: Nimrod Chisholm
Wit: W Waddy, A Waddy, Jos F Johnson
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-L9BM-N?i=537&cat=281398
1820 US Census Louisa, Va Name: Nimrod Chisholm
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Louisa, Virginia
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 15: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 16 thru 18: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 45 and over: 1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10: 1
Free White Persons – Females – 45 and over: 1
Slaves – Males – Under 14: 1
Slaves – Females – 14 thru 25: 1
Number of Persons – Engaged in Agriculture: 1
Free White Persons – Under 16: 3
Free White Persons – Over 25: 2
Total Free White Persons: 6
Total Slaves: 2
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 8
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Louisa, Virginia; Page: 47; NARA Roll: M33_139; Image: 59
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1100416:7734?_phsrc=wfp930&_phstart=successSource&gsln=Chisholm&ml_rpos=16&queryId=ee0b1417723d5f57f70497c3fc203b6f
1835 Oct 6 – Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, Virginia) – pg 4 – In Chancery. In Hanover Court, Virginia
David I Saunders, admin of Walter Chisholm Sr, decd pltf v Hugh Chisholm, Nimrod R Chisholm, Walter Chisholm, Russell Chisholm, Jane Apperson, who before her marriage was Jane Chisholm, Nancy Hayden who before her marriage was Jane Chisholm, and Sally Chisholm, which said Hugh, Nimrod R, Walter, Russell, Jane, Nancy and Sally are sons and daughters of the said Walter Chisholm Sr decd, and Catharine Chisholm, the daughter of Catharine Gray, who was Catharine Chisholm, and the children and distributees of Supra Chisholm dec, which said Catharine, last named, and Supra were also children of the said Walter Chisholm Sr decd. Defts.
On the motion of the pltf by counsel Philip B Winston is specially assigned guardian ad litem for the infant defendants, who thereupon filed their answer and the order of publication in this cause, as to the absent defendants having been duly executed, this cause this day came on to be heard on the papers filed, and was argued by counsel: upon consideration whereof the court doth adjudge, order and decree, that David I Saunders, who is appointed a special commissioner for that purpose, do proceed, at the earliest convenient day, to sell at auction the slaves in the bill of the plaintiff mentioned, at Michael R Jones’ Tavern in this county, upon a credit until the falling due of the the bonds formerly taken by him as admin of said decedent (except as to the cost of this suit and to that amount for cash) taking bonds of the purchasers, payable to himself as commissioner as afsd … (continued with advertising by newspaper, etc, for sale).
https://www.newspapers.com/image/466379604/?terms=Chisholme&match=1
See also: 1836 June 21 – Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, Virginia) – page 1 – In Chancery. In Hanover Court, Virginia, January 25, 1836.
David I Saunders, admin of Walter Chisholm Sr, decd pltf v Hugh Chisholm, Nimrod R Chisholm, Walter Chisholm, Russell Chisholm, Jane Apperson, who before her marriage was Jane Chisholm, Nancy Hayden who before her marriage was Jane Chisholm, and Sally Chisholm, which said Hugh, Nimrod R, Walter, Russell, Jane, Nancy and Sally are sons and daughters of the said Walter Chisholm Sr decd, and Catharine Chisholm, the daughter of Catharine Gray, who was Catharine Chisholm, and the children and distributees of Supra Chisholm dec, which said Catharine, last named, and Supra were also children of the said Walter Chisholm Sr decd. Defts.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/466045246/?terms=Chisholm&match=1
1850 US Census – Name: Nimrod R Chisholme
Gender: Male, Age: 74, Birth Year: abt 1776
Home in 1850: West District, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Line Number: 13, Dwelling Number: 532, Family Number: 532
Household Members Age
Oscar F Chisholme 46
Frances A Chisholme 29
Wm J Chisholme 17
Ann M Chisholme 14
Edward Chisholme 12
Jacob A Chisholme 10
James O Chisholme 7
Frances A Chisholme 3
Charles H C Chisholme 0
Wm H Harris 22
Nimrod R Chisholme 74
Year: 1850; Census Place: West District, Hanover, Virginia; Roll: 949; Page: 374b
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