Robert Cheney 1510–1567
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Robert Cheney in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 19 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees
Researchers connected through Robert Cheney 1510–1567
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Immediate Family
Biography
Robert Cheney was born in 1510 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, the child of john cheney and joanne norris. Robert Cheney married joan harrison, and had children including agnes cheney, alice heath, ralph cheney, william cheney. Robert Cheney passed away in 1567 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert Cheney
This ancestor line traces from Maelor, Denbighshire, Wales (1000) to Waltham Abbey, Essex, England (1510) across 19 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Robert Cheney (1510–1567) was born in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England and died in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Robert in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 19 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Robert Cheney's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record