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Dorothy Jane Cheney 1831–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1831

Birth Location: Grand Manan, , New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 29 August 1923

Death Location: Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Moses Cheney

Mother: Jane Frankland

Spouse(s): Jesse Sr

Children(s): Jesse Jr.

The story of Dorothy Jane Cheney began in 1831 in Grand Manan, , New Brunswick, Canada. Dorothy Jane Cheney married Jesse Perry Fritz Civil War Sr, and had children including Jesse Perry Fritz Jr. Dorothy Jane Cheney passed away in 1923 in Malden, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Jane Cheney began in 1831 in Grand Manan, , New Brunswick, Canada.
  • Dorothy Jane Cheney married Jesse Perry Fritz Civil War Sr, and had children including Jesse Perry Fritz Jr.
  • Dorothy Jane Cheney passed away in 1923 in Malden, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Cheney
1790–1873
Birth Location: Indian Island, Grand Manan, Charlotte, (British New Brunswick Colony, BNA) since 1867 (New Brunswick, Canada)
MC
Jane Frankland
1796–1856
Birth Location: Grand Manan Island, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
JF

Spouses(s)

Jesse Sr
1824–1864
Birth Location: Steuben, Washington, Maine, United States
JS

Children(s)

Jesse Jr.
1865–1926
Birth Location: Milbridge, Washington, Maine, USA
JJ

Dorothy Cheney's Ancestors

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Dorothy Cheney
1831–1923
Birth Place: Grand Manan, , New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Moses Cheney
1790–1873
Indian Island, Grand Manan, Charlotte, (British New Brunswick Colony, BNA) since 1867 (New Brunswick, Canada)
Jane (Burton) Frankland
1796–1856
Grand Manan Island, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Elizabeth Swett
1745–1754
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Abram Frankland
1760–1840
Whitby, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Adams
1707–1753
William Frankland
1737–1805
Jane Burton-Frankland
1733–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archelaus Adams
1658–1763
Sarah Coker
1676–1718
Mary Cross-Frankland
1694–1783
Richard Burton
1706–1766
Anna Jefferson
1705–1793

Dorothy Cheney's Descendants

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Dorothy (Jane) Cheney (13 Jun 1831–29 August 1923) m. Jesse (Perry Fritz (Civil War)) Sr (April 12 1824–12 Nov 1864)
  1. 1. Jesse (Perry Fritz) Jr. 1865–1926 m. Caroline (Jean) Apted-Fritz 1865–1936
    1. 1. Bill 1889–1953 m. Ruth (Mabel) Kimpton 1891–1953
      1. 1. Dana Fritz 1920–2003 m. Ida Bourke 1921–2005

Dorothy Cheney's Timeline

3 Records

1831
13 Jun 1831
Birth of Dorothy Jane Cheney in Grand Manan, , New Brunswick, Canada
Grand Manan, , New Brunswick, Canada
1852
1852-07-04
Age 21
Dorothy Jane Cheney was married in Steuben, Washington, ME
Steuben, Washington, ME
1923
29 August 1923
Age 92
Death of Dorothy Jane Cheney in Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1831
    Event Place: Grand Manan, , New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1852-07-04
    Event Place: Steuben, Washington, ME

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 August 1923
    Event Place: Malden, Massachusetts, USA
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