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Bessie Hyatt Cheney 1880–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1880

Birth Location: Franklin, Franklin, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 27 March 1951

Death Location: Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Judson Cheney

Mother: Sarah Green

Spouse(s): Lyman Bailey

Children(s): James Bailey, Ruth Widmeyer

The story of Bessie Hyatt Cheney began in 1880 in Franklin, Franklin, Vermont, USA. In 1900, Bessie Hyatt Cheney resided in Franklin, Franklin, Vermont, USA. In 1905, Bessie Hyatt Cheney resided in Richford, Franklin, Vermont, USA. Bessie Hyatt Cheney married Lyman Flint Bailey, and had children including James Lyman Bailey, Ruth F Bailey Widmeyer. Bessie Hyatt Cheney passed away in 1951 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Hyatt Cheney began in 1880 in Franklin, Franklin, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1900, Bessie Hyatt Cheney resided in Franklin, Franklin, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1905, Bessie Hyatt Cheney resided in Richford, Franklin, Vermont, USA.
  • Bessie Hyatt Cheney married Lyman Flint Bailey, and had children including James Lyman Bailey, Ruth F Bailey Widmeyer.
  • Bessie Hyatt Cheney passed away in 1951 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Judson Cheney
1848–1928
Birth Location: Franklin, Franklin, Vermont, USA
JC
Sarah Green
1847–1890
Birth Location: Vermont
SG

Spouses(s)

Lyman Bailey
1877–1942
Birth Location: Richford, Franklin, Vermont, USA
LB

Children(s)

James Bailey
1913–1996
Birth Location: –
JB
Ruth Widmeyer
1912–2004
Birth Location: California
RW

Bessie Cheney's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Cheney
1880–1951
Birth Place: Franklin, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Parents
Judson Marvin Cheney
1848–1928
Franklin, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Sarah (L) Green
1847–1890
Vermont
Grandparents
Benjamin (F) Cheney
1827–1875
Franklin, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Martha Davis
1825–1866
Richford, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Alonza Green
1815–
Vermont
Lucinda Green
1820–
Vermont
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Cheney
1760–
Cyrus Davis
1797–1875
Martha Miller
1802–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Davis
1762–1827
Eunice Maynard
1769–1855

Bessie Cheney's Descendants

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Bessie (Hyatt) Cheney (26 July 1880–27 March 1951) m. Lyman (Flint) Bailey (8 October 1877–December 21 1942)
  1. 1. James (Lyman) Bailey 1913–1996
  2. 2. Ruth (F Bailey) Widmeyer 1912–2004

Bessie Cheney's Timeline

10 Records

1880
26 July 1880
Birth of Bessie Hyatt Cheney in Franklin, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Franklin, Franklin, Vermont, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Bessie Hyatt Cheney resided here in Franklin, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Franklin, Franklin, Vermont, USA
1905
Abt 1905
Age 25
Bessie Hyatt Cheney resided here in Richford, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Richford, Franklin, Vermont, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Bessie Hyatt Cheney resided here in Perris, Riverside, California, USA
Perris, Riverside, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Bessie Hyatt Cheney resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Bessie Hyatt Cheney resided here in Pasadena, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
Pasadena, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
1934
1934
Age 54
Bessie Hyatt Cheney resided here in Pasadena, California, USA
Pasadena, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Bessie Hyatt Cheney resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 60
Bessie Hyatt Cheney resided here in Glendale Judicial, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
Glendale Judicial, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
1951
27 March 1951
Age 71
Death of Bessie Hyatt Cheney in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA
Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1880
    Event Place: Franklin, Franklin, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, U.S., Vital Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; State of Vermont. Vermont Vital Records, 1871–1908
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Franklin, Franklin, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franklin, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: 1692; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1241692

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1905
    Event Place: Richford, Franklin, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, St. Albans Daily Messenger; Publication Date: 6 Dec 1905; Publication Place: Saint Albans, Vermont, USA; ,0.39096624,0.44983986,0.6237101&xid=339

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1905
    Event Place: Saint Albans, Vermont
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - St. Albans Daily Messenger - 6 Dec 1905 - Page 2, Marriage of Bailey Cheney 6 Dec 1905

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Perris, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Perris, Riverside, California; Roll: T624_91; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1374104

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T625_88; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 54

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pasadena, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1280; FHL microfilm: 2339905

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Pasadena, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Glendale, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00231; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 19-204

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Glendale Judicial, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Glendale, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00231; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 19-204

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1943
    Event Place: St. Albans, Vermont
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - St. Albans Daily Messenger - 4 Jan 1943 - Page 12, Obituary for Lyman F. Bailey

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richford, Franklin, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, St. Albans Daily Messenger; Publication Date: 6 Dec/ 1905; Publication Place: Saint Albans, Vermont, USA; ,0.39096624,0.44983986,0.6237101&xid=339

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1951
    Event Place: Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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