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Ebenezer Cheney 1764 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1764

Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Death Date: after 1850

Death Location: Campton, Grafton, New Hampshire

Father: William Cheney

Mother: Elizabeth Swett

Spouse(s): Hannah Eaton

Children(s): William Cheney, Betsey Cheney, Elias Cheney, Ebenezer Cheney, Hannah Cheney, Frances Cheney, Harriet Cheney, Jonathan Cheney, Lucy Cheney, Mary Cheney, Roger Cheney, Samuel Cheney, Smith Cheney

In 1764, Ebenezer Cheney entered the world in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, born to William Cheney and Elizabeth Swett. In 1850, Ebenezer Cheney resided in Danville, Caledonia, Vermont. Ebenezer Cheney married Hannah Eaton, and had children including William Cheney, Betsey Cheney, Elias Eaton Cheney, Ebenezer Cheney, Hannah Cheney, Frances Kendrick Cheney, Harriet Josephine Cheney, Jonathan Emerson Cheney, Lucy Ellen Cheney, Mary Gerrish Cheney, Roger Howard Cheney, Samuel Fletcher Cheney, Smith Sanborn Cheney. Ebenezer Cheney passed away in 1850 in Campton, Grafton, New Hampshire.

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Biography

  • In 1764, Ebenezer Cheney entered the world in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, born to William Cheney and Elizabeth Swett.
  • In 1850, Ebenezer Cheney resided in Danville, Caledonia, Vermont.
  • Ebenezer Cheney married Hannah Eaton, and had children including William Cheney, Betsey Cheney, Elias Eaton Cheney, Ebenezer Cheney, Hannah Cheney, Frances Kendrick Cheney, Harriet Josephine Cheney, Jonathan Emerson Cheney, Lucy Ellen Cheney, Mary Gerrish Cheney, Roger Howard Cheney, Samuel Fletcher Cheney, Smith Sanborn Cheney.
  • Ebenezer Cheney passed away in 1850 in Campton, Grafton, New Hampshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cheney
1741 – 1803
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
WC
Elizabeth Swett
1745 – 1834
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
ES

Spouses(s)

Hannah Eaton
1761 – 1832
Birth Location: Meredith, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA
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Children(s)

William Cheney
1790 –
Birth Location: Campton, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
WC
Betsey Cheney
1791 –
Birth Location: Campton, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
BC
Elias Cheney
1793 – 1859
Birth Location: Campton, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
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Ebenezer Cheney
1794 –
Birth Location: Campton, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
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Hannah Cheney
1795 –
Birth Location: Campton, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
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Frances Cheney
Birth Location: –
FC
Harriet Cheney
Birth Location: –
HC
Jonathan Cheney
Birth Location: –
JC
Lucy Cheney
Birth Location: –
LC
Mary Cheney
Birth Location: –
MC
Roger Cheney
Birth Location: –
RC
Samuel Cheney
Birth Location: –
SC
Smith Cheney
Birth Location: –
SC

Ebenezer Cheney's Ancestors

Self
Ebenezer Cheney
1764 – 1850
Birth Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Parents
William Cheney
1741 – 1803
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Swett
1745 – 1834
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Joseph Cheney
1709 – 1776
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Tucker
1712 – 1780
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Cheney
1675 – 1718
Mary Harbert
1681 – 1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cheney
1633 – 1695
Jane Atkinson
1635 – 1724

Ebenezer Cheney's Descendants

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Ebenezer Cheney (24 Feb 1764 – after 1850) m. Hannah Eaton (29 May 1761 – 14 Jan 1832)
  1. 1. William Cheney (20 Mar 1790 – )
  2. 2. Betsey Cheney (17 Sep 1791 – )
  3. 3. Elias (Eaton) Cheney (30 May 1793 – 2 Feb 1859) m. Lucy Fletcher (21 Apr 1803 – 1845)
    1. 1. Oramel (Fletcher) Cheney (1826 – )
    2. 2. Frances (Kendrick) Cheney (1828 – )
    3. 3. Samuel (Fletcher) Cheney (12 Feb 1829 – 30 Jun 1911) m. Ella (A) Phillips (3 Feb 1840 – 29 Mar 1909)
      1. 1. Lucy (Belle) Cheney (15 Apr 1863 – 12 Nov 1948)
      2. 2. Fred (P) Cheney (May 1866 – 30 Nov 1958)
      3. 3. Sherman (Crawford) Cheney (30 Jul 1867 – 16 Jun 1953)
      4. 4. Thomas (Herbert) Cheney (10 Apr 1869 – 29 Mar 1947) m. Lillian S m. Margaret (Ellen) Tyler (16 Jun 1877 – 28 Apr 1961)
        1. 1. Mildred Cheney (Jun 1895 – )
        2. 2. Richard (Herbert) Cheney (26 Jan 1915 – 23 May 1999) m. Marjorie (Lorraine) Dickey (8 Jan 1918 – 26 Dec 1993)
      5. 5. Emerson (Fletcher) Cheney (23 January 1878 – 26 Feb 1957)
      6. 6. Ida (M) Cheney
    4. 4. Mary (Gerrish) Cheney (1831 – 1852)
    5. 5. Smith (Sandborn) Cheney (1834 – 1852)
    6. 6. Jonathan (Emerson) Cheney (1836 – )
    7. 7. Lucy (Ellen) Cheney (1839 – 1859)
    8. 8. Harriet (Josephine) Cheney (1842 – )
    9. 9. Roger (Howard) Cheney (1845 – 1849)
  4. 4. Ebenezer Cheney (5 Apr 1794 – )
  5. 5. Hannah Cheney (7 Jun 1795 – )
  6. 6. Frances (Kendrick) Cheney
  7. 7. Harriet (Josephine) Cheney
  8. 8. Jonathan (Emerson) Cheney
  9. 9. Lucy (Ellen) Cheney
  10. 10. Mary (Gerrish) Cheney
  11. 11. Roger (Howard) Cheney
  12. 12. Samuel (Fletcher) Cheney
  13. 13. Smith (Sanborn) Cheney

Ebenezer Cheney's Timeline

3 Records

1764
24 Feb 1764
Birth of Ebenezer Cheney in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
1850
1850
Age 86
Ebenezer Cheney resided here in Danville, Caledonia, Vermont
Danville, Caledonia, Vermont
1850
after 1850
Age 86
Death of Ebenezer Cheney in Campton, Grafton, New Hampshire
Campton, Grafton, New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1764
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: M432_922; Page: 225; Image: 440.
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 097 : 1912

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Danville, Caledonia, Vermont
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: M432_922; Page: 225; Image: 440.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: after 1850
    Event Place: Campton, Grafton, New Hampshire
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 097 : 1912
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