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Benjamin W. CHENEY 1763–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1763

Birth Location: Wells, York, Maine, United States

Death Date: 20 Oct 1840

Death Location: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York, USA

Father: Joseph Veteran

Mother:

Spouse(s): Eunice Hubbard

Children(s): Aaron Cheney

In 1763, Benjamin W. CHENEY entered the world in Wells, York, Maine, United States, born to Joseph I Cheney Rvolutionary War Veteran And Dorcas Stewart. Benjamin W. CHENEY married Eunice Hubbard, and had children including Aaron Cheney. Benjamin W. CHENEY passed away in 1840 in Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1763, Benjamin W. CHENEY entered the world in Wells, York, Maine, United States, born to Joseph I Cheney Rvolutionary War Veteran And Dorcas Stewart.
  • Benjamin W. CHENEY married Eunice Hubbard, and had children including Aaron Cheney.
  • Benjamin W. CHENEY passed away in 1840 in Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Veteran
1726–1804
Birth Location: Wells, York, Maine, USA
JV

Spouses(s)

Eunice Hubbard
1757–1791
Birth Location: Wells, York, Maine, USA
EH

Children(s)

Aaron Cheney
1789–1862
Birth Location: Berwick, York, Maine, USA
AC

Benjamin CHENEY's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin CHENEY
1763–1840
Birth Place: Wells, York, Maine, United States
Parents
Joseph I Cheney Rvolutionary War Veteran
1726–1804
Wells, York, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Cheney III Quaker, farmer and Rev. War) Vet
1699–1791
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Littlefield*
1695–1751
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Captain
1670–1755
Hannah Dustin
1678–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr.
1633–1694
Sarah Bailey
1644–1714
Thomas Dustin
1652–1732
Hanna Emerson
1657–1738

Benjamin CHENEY's Descendants

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Benjamin (W.) CHENEY (9 May 1763–20 Oct 1840) m. Eunice Hubbard (1757–1791)
  1. 1. Aaron Cheney 1789–1862 m. Mehitable Wells 1787–1869
    1. 1. William (Orren) Cheney 1813–1866 m. Hannah (Loretta) Burdick 1815–1905
      1. 1. David (Moroni) Cheney* 1842–1927 m. Margaret (Lydia Calsina) Butten 1845–1933
        1. 1. Roni (Boyd) Cheney* 1873–1951 m. Lydia (Pearle) Fuller 1893–1961

Benjamin CHENEY's Timeline

2 Records

1763
9 May 1763
Birth of Benjamin W. CHENEY in Wells, York, Maine, United States
Wells, York, Maine, United States
1840
20 Oct 1840
Age 77
Death of Benjamin W. CHENEY in Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1763
    Event Place: Wells, York, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1840
    Event Place: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
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