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Amos Elijah Chaney 1804–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Jasper, Fayette, Ohio, United States

Father: Evan CHANEY

Mother: Amy Chaney

Spouse(s): Hannah Brown

Children(s): Harriet Chaney, David Chaney, John Chaney, Absalom Chaney, Eli Chaney, Nathan Chaney, Silas Chaney, Martha Chaney, James Chaney, Abraham Chaney

The story of Amos Elijah Chaney began in 1804 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1820, Amos Elijah Chaney resided in New Market, Fayette, Ohio, United States. In 1830, Amos Elijah Chaney resided in New Market, Highland, Ohio, USA. Amos Elijah Chaney married Hannah Anna W Brown, and had children including Abraham Chaney, Absalom Chaney, David Dutch William Chaney, Eli Chaney, Harriet Chaney, James William Chaney, John Elden Chaney, Martha A Chaney, Nathan Chaney, Silas Jefferson Chaney. Amos Elijah Chaney passed away in 1880 in Jasper, Fayette, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Amos Elijah Chaney began in 1804 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1820, Amos Elijah Chaney resided in New Market, Fayette, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1830, Amos Elijah Chaney resided in New Market, Highland, Ohio, USA.
  • Amos Elijah Chaney married Hannah Anna W Brown, and had children including Abraham Chaney, Absalom Chaney, David Dutch William Chaney, Eli Chaney, Harriet Chaney, James William Chaney, John Elden Chaney, Martha A Chaney, Nathan Chaney, Silas Jefferson Chaney.
  • Amos Elijah Chaney passed away in 1880 in Jasper, Fayette, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Evan CHANEY
1770–1848
Birth Location: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
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Amy Chaney
1775–1853
Birth Location: Maryland
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Brown
1819–1893
Birth Location: Fairfield, Ohio, United States
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Children(s)

Harriet Chaney
1843–1917
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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David Chaney
1844–1911
Birth Location: Union, Highland, Ohio, USA
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John Chaney
1841–1912
Birth Location: Highland, Ohio, United States
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Absalom Chaney
1846–1885
Birth Location: Highland, Ohio, United States
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Eli Chaney
1847–
Birth Location: Highland, Ohio, United States
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Nathan Chaney
1850–1911
Birth Location: Highland, Ohio, United States
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Silas Chaney
1854–1915
Birth Location: Ohio
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Martha Chaney
1859–
Birth Location: Fayette, Ohio, United States
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James Chaney
1863–1946
Birth Location: Clinton, Ohio, United States
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Abraham Chaney
1846–
Birth Location: Highland, Ohio, United States
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Amos Chaney's Ancestors

Self
Amos Chaney
1804–1880
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Evan Ezra CHANEY
1770–1848
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
Amy Chaney
1775–1853
Maryland
Grandparents
Rev (Edward Chaney) Sr.
1745–1813
Anne Arundel, Maryland
Dorcas Evans
1745–1821
Saint Lukes Protestant Episcopal Parish, Church Hill, Queen Annes, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
John Cheney
1724–1823
ANNE BURGESS
1722–1782
JOHN II
1718–1803
MARGARET METRE
1723–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Cheney
1683–1759
Mary Penn
1703–1741
Richard Ball
1707–1775
Eleanor Greaves
1712–1773

Amos Chaney's Descendants

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Amos (Elijah) Chaney (1804–1880) m. Hannah (‘Anna’ W) Brown (10 July 1819–9 Apr 1893)
  1. 1. Harriet Chaney 1843–1917 m. William (Antle) hidy 1843–1895
    1. 1. Mary (Belle Cheney) Rankin 1868–1931 m. Daniel (Haffman) Suttles 1861–1937
      1. 1. Charles (Henry) Suttles 1882–1933 m. Inez (Kerdelier) Dowler 1901–1960
        1. 1. Charles (Frederick) Suttles 1927–1993
        2. 2. Edward (Junior) Suttles 1923–1998 m. Margot DORER 1926–2005 m. Effie (Verla) Bloom 1923–2015
      2. 2. Bessie Suttles 1890–1958
      3. 3. Alva Suttles 1901–1978 m. Bernice (Louise) Dixon 1899–1984 m. Mae (Louise) Cox 1908–1985
        1. 1. Daniel (Harrison) Suttles 1925–1980 m. Gwendolyn (Elaine) Eversole 1923–2011
        2. 2. Erma (Jean) Suttles 1928–1929
        3. 3. Robert (Eldon) Suttles 1933–2013
      4. 4. Edith Suttles 1898–1918
      5. 5. Zora (Louversa) SUTTLES 1888–1956 m. William (Amos) Freeland 1884–1940 m. C. (C.) Berkey 1891–
        1. 1. Rena (Virginia) Freeland 1913–2009
        2. 2. Dorothy (Marie) Freeland 1917–2013
        3. 3. Floyd Freeland 1905–1962
        4. 4. Clyde Freeland 1909–1964
        5. 5. Ruth (Louise) Freeland 1910–2013
        6. 6. Ruby Freeland 1920–
        7. 7. David Freeland 1926–
        8. 8. David Freeland 1925–1945
        9. 9. Garnett (Crawford) Freeland 1921–
      6. 6. Frederick (Orlan) Suttles 1884–1947 m. Nellie Suttler 1909–
      7. 7. Della (M) Suttles 1886–
      8. 8. Edgar Suttles 1895–1949 m. Carrie (M) Bowermaster 1901–
      9. 9. Orla (Antel) Suttles 1894–1962 m. Nellie (May) Mcmorrow 1909–1994 m. Alma (Bell) Barker 1886–1957
        1. 1. Louis (E) Suttler 1928–1991
        2. 2. Catherine (M) Suttles 1933–2015
        3. 3. John Suttles 1935–1953
        4. 4. Clara (E) Suttles 1937–1996
        5. 5. Margaret (Lucille) Suttles 1950–1981
        6. 6. Christina (Louise) Suttles 1919–1979
        7. 7. Louise (Maree Suttles) (Stillborn) 1918–1918
      10. 10. Noah Suttles 1903–
      11. 11. Ethel Suttles 1898–
      12. 12. Louisa Suttles 1888–
    2. 2. Hannah (Elizabeth) Rankin 1868–1932 m. Thomas Cosby 1869– m. Henry (E) Johnson 1852–1918
      1. 1. Nellie (Louiva) Johnson 1895–1964
      2. 2. Jacob Johnson 1887–
      3. 3. Andrew (C) Johnson 1891–
      4. 4. Charles (Franklin) Johnson 1897–
      5. 5. Luther Johnson 1902–1958
    3. 3. William (H) Rankin 1867–1878
    4. 4. Silas (Eldon) Rankin 1879–1944
    5. 5. Arthur Rankin 1886–1886
    6. 6. Sarah (Amanda) Rankin 1871–1943
    7. 7. Charles (E.) Rankin 1869–
    8. 8. John (Edgar) Rankin 1874–1953
    9. 9. Glenn (Mason) Rankin 1881–1920 m. Bertha (Laura) Hyer 1895–1985
      1. 1. Glenn (Franklin) Rankin 1918–
      2. 2. William (Edward) Rankin 1913–2006
      3. 3. Laura (Alice) Rankin 1919–2014
      4. 4. Delbert (Howard) Rankin 1916–1991
      5. 5. Gladys (Marie) Rankin 1912–1998
  2. 2. David ("Dutch" William) Chaney 1844–1911 m. Hannah Chaney 1848–
    1. 1. John (W) Chaney 1866–
    2. 2. James (F) Chaney 1868–
    3. 3. Ida (D.) Chaney 1871–
    4. 4. Almeda (A.) Chaney 1873–
    5. 5. Wesley (H.) Chaney 1875–
    6. 6. Charles (E.) Chaney 1877–
    7. 7. Thomas (Q.) Chaney 1879–
  3. 3. John (Elden) Chaney 1841–1912 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Pickering 1851–
    1. 1. Charles (Wm.) Chaney 1869–
    2. 2. James (Eli) Chaney 1871–
    3. 3. Sarah (J.) Chaney 1874–
    4. 4. Nathan (E) Chaney 1876–
    5. 5. Lewis Chaney 1878–
    6. 6. Mary (A) Chenney 1883–
    7. 7. Robert (B) Chenney 1886–
  4. 4. Absalom Chaney 1846–1885 m. Nancy (J.) Mills 1841–
    1. 1. Mary (A.) Chaney 1862–
    2. 2. Martha (J.) Chaney 1867–
    3. 3. Alice (A.) Chaney 1874–
    4. 4. Josephene (W.) Chaney 1876–
    5. 5. Chaney 1879–
  5. 5. Eli Chaney 1847–
  6. 6. Nathan Chaney 1850–1911 m. Ella Smith 1861–1932
    1. 1. Charles (A) Chaney 1887–1971
    2. 2. Frank Chaney 1892–1934
    3. 3. Emma (Dell) Chaney 1896–1983
    4. 4. Ella Chaney 1904–1970
    5. 5. William Chaney 1881–
    6. 6. Myrtle Chaney 1883–1918
    7. 7. Zella (M) Chaney 1889–1961
  7. 7. Silas (Jefferson) Chaney 1854–1915 m. Martha (Anna) Teach 1862–
    1. 1. Hannah Chaney 1880–
    2. 2. Bell Chaney 1888–
    3. 3. Fred Chaney 1886–1927
    4. 4. Gerta (May) Chaney 1887–1935
    5. 5. Horace Chaney 1882–
    6. 6. Roy Chaney 1885–
  8. 8. Martha (A) Chaney 1859–
  9. 9. James (William) Chaney 1863–1946
  10. 10. Abraham Chaney 1846–

Amos Chaney's Timeline

8 Records

1804
1804
Birth of Amos Elijah Chaney in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1820
1820
Age 16
Amos Elijah Chaney resided here in New Market, Fayette, Ohio, United States
New Market, Fayette, Ohio, United States
1830
1830
Age 26
Amos Elijah Chaney resided here in New Market, Highland, Ohio, USA
New Market, Highland, Ohio, USA
1840
1840
Age 36
Amos Elijah Chaney resided here in Union, Highland, Ohio, USA
Union, Highland, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 46
Amos Elijah Chaney resided here in Union, Highland, Ohio, USA
Union, Highland, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 56
Amos Elijah Chaney resided here in Jasper, South Plymouth, Fayette, Ohio, USA
Jasper, South Plymouth, Fayette, Ohio, USA
1870
7 Jul 1870
Age 66
Amos Elijah Chaney resided here in Salem, Highland, Ohio, USA
Salem, Highland, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 76
Death of Amos Elijah Chaney in Jasper, Fayette, Ohio, United States
Jasper, Fayette, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: New Market, Fayette, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: New Market, Fayette, Ohio; Page: 31; NARA Roll: M33_92; Image: 67

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: New Market, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: New Market, Highland, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 133; Page: 34; Family History Library Film: 0337944

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Union, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Union, Highland, Ohio; Roll: 403; Page: 125; Family History Library Film: 0020168

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Union, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Union, Highland, Ohio; Roll: 694; Page: 205b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jasper, South Plymouth, Fayette, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jasper, Fayette, Ohio; Roll: M653_959; Page: 496; Family History Library Film: 803959

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1870
    Event Place: Salem, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Salem, Highland, Ohio; Archive Collection Number: T1159; Roll: 37; Line: 3; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jasper, Fayette, Ohio, United States
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