GRIGORY PETROVICH
CHERNYSHEV (1672 – 1745)
Gen. Grigory Petrovich Chernyshev (1672 - 1745) son of Peter Zaharievich Chernyshev, was born January 21 (January 31) 1672.
He married in 1710 to Eudoxia Rzhevsk (Avdotya Ivanovna Rhzevskaia) (b February 12 / 22 1693, d. June 17 / 28, 1747 at age 54).
In 1742 Grigory Petrovich was elevated to the title of Count of the Russian Empire.
He died July 30 / August 10, 1745 at age 73.
Below: A blow-up copy of his family's coat of arms (found in the bottom left corner of his portrait):
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