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Benjamin Hubert Cheney 1858–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1858

Birth Location: British New Brunswick Colony, BNA since 1867, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 15 Jan 1916

Death Location: Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Cheney

Mother: Catherine Wilcox

Spouse(s): Eva McKay

Children(s): Frederick Cheney, James Cheney

Benjamin Hubert Cheney was born in 1858 in British New Brunswick Colony, BNA since 1867, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of William Cheney And Catherine Wilcox. In 1871, Benjamin Hubert Cheney resided in Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada. Benjamin Hubert Cheney married Eva Irisa Mckay, and had children including Frederick Irving Cheney, James Orville Cheney. Benjamin Hubert Cheney passed away in 1916 in Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Hubert Cheney was born in 1858 in British New Brunswick Colony, BNA since 1867, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of William Cheney And Catherine Wilcox.
  • In 1871, Benjamin Hubert Cheney resided in Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • Benjamin Hubert Cheney married Eva Irisa Mckay, and had children including Frederick Irving Cheney, James Orville Cheney.
  • Benjamin Hubert Cheney passed away in 1916 in Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Benjamin Cheney's Ancestors

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Benjamin Cheney
1858–1916
Birth Place: British New Brunswick Colony, BNA since 1867, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
William Cheney
1813–1855
Grand Manan, New Brunswick, Canada
Catherine Wilcox
1831–1871
Charlotte Co, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Cheney's Descendants

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Benjamin (Hubert) Cheney (20 Mar 1858–15 Jan 1916) m. Eva (Irisa) McKay (22 August 1862–17 Jan 1933)
  1. 1. Frederick (Irving) Cheney 1888–1964
  2. 2. James (Orville) Cheney 1886–1955 m. Flossie (Leota) Kelley 1888–1953
    1. 1. Boyd (Newton) Cheney 1917–1991 m. Ruth (Lillian) Schneider 1917–1999
      1. 1. Wayne (George) Cheney 1941–2021 m. Sandra (Caroline) Dickson 1938–2011 m. Marion (Jane) Wilson 1948–2000
      2. 2. Madeline (Leota) Cheney 1943–2011 m. Ralph (Raymond) LeBlanc 1942–2018

Benjamin Cheney's Timeline

5 Records

1858
20 Mar 1858
Birth of Benjamin Hubert Cheney in Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
1858
20 Mar 1858
Birth of Benjamin Hubert Cheney in British New Brunswick Colony, BNA since 1867, New Brunswick, Canada
British New Brunswick Colony, BNA since 1867, New Brunswick, Canada
1871
1871
Age 13
Benjamin Hubert Cheney resided here in Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
1900
1900
Age 42
Benjamin Hubert Cheney resided here in Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1916
15 Jan 1916
Age 58
Death of Benjamin Hubert Cheney in Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1858
    Event Place: Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10377; Page: 30; Family No: 115
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 1146; FHL microfilm: 1240675

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1858
    Event Place: British New Brunswick Colony, BNA since 1867, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Grand Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10377; Page: 30; Family No: 115

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1885
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 1146; FHL microfilm: 1240675

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 1146; FHL microfilm: 1240675

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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