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Eleanor Cheney 1626–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1626

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Death Date: 28 SEPT 1678

Death Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Father: William Cheney

Mother: Margaret Cule

Spouse(s): HUMPHREY Johnson

Children(s): Isaac Capt., Mehitable Johnson, Martha Johnson, Benjamin Johnson, Margaret Johnson, Nathaniel Johnson, Deborah Johnson, John Johnson, Mary Johnson, Joseph Johnson, Nathaniel Johnson, Deborah Johnson, Isaac Johnson, Deborah Johnson, Joseph Johnson, Mary Johnson, Margaret Johnson

The story of Eleanor Cheney began in 1626 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Eleanor Cheney married Humphrey Johnson, and had children including Benjamin Johnson, Deborah Johnson, Isaac Johnson, Isaac Johnson Capt, John Johnson, Joseph Johnson, Margaret Johnson, Martha Johnson, Mary Johnson, Mehitable Johnson, Nathaniel Johnson. Eleanor Cheney passed away in 1678 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor Cheney began in 1626 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
  • Eleanor Cheney married Humphrey Johnson, and had children including Benjamin Johnson, Deborah Johnson, Isaac Johnson, Isaac Johnson Capt, John Johnson, Joseph Johnson, Margaret Johnson, Martha Johnson, Mary Johnson, Mehitable Johnson, Nathaniel Johnson.
  • Eleanor Cheney passed away in 1678 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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Eleanor Cheney's Ancestors

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Eleanor Cheney
1626–1678
Birth Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Parents
William Cheney
1603–1667
Bennington, Berkshire, England
Margaret Cule
1604–1686
England
Grandparents
Lawrence (John) Cheney
1566–
Lambourn,hungerford,berks,england
Richard Chaney
1595–1633
St Mary Woolnoth, London, ENGLAND
Richard (de) Mason
1586–1623
London, Middlesex county, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Cheney's Descendants

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Eleanor Cheney (1626–28 SEPT 1678) m. HUMPHREY Johnson (5 NOV 1620–24 JULY 1693)
  1. 1. Isaac (Johnson) Capt. 1668–1738 m. Abigail Leavitt 1667–1770
    1. 1. Solomon Johnson 1697–1771 m. Susanna Edson 1698–1779
      1. 1. Solomon Johnson 1728–1753
      2. 2. Nathan Johnson 1738–1760
      3. 3. Josiah Johnson 1735–1812
      4. 4. Seth Johnson 1733–
      5. 5. Susannah Johnson 1723–1771 m. Jonathan Lothrop 1723–1771
        1. 1. Jonathan Lothrop 1755– m. Elizabeth Hewet 1753–
        2. 2. Solomon Lothrop 1761–1843 m. Mehitable White 1759–1832
        3. 3. Susannah Lothrop 1766–
        4. 4. Susannah Lothrop 1748–1748
        5. 5. Sarah Lothrop 1758–1844
        6. 6. Mary Lothrop 1753–1781
        7. 7. Susannah Lothrop 1750–1759
    2. 2. Joseph Johnson 1707–1730
    3. 3. John Johnson 1705–1770
    4. 4. Judge (Daniel) Johnson 1700–1785
    5. 5. Benjamin Johnson 1711–1768
    6. 6. James Johnson 1698–1787
    7. 7. Capt (David Johnson) Sr 1692–1773
    8. 8. HANNAH Johnson 1694–1780
    9. 9. Mary Johnson 1716–1757
    10. 10. Sarah Johnson 1702–1778
  2. 2. Mehitable Johnson 1646–1689
  3. 3. Martha Johnson 1647–1713
  4. 4. Benjamin Johnson 1657–1707
  5. 5. Margaret Johnson 1659–1739
  6. 6. Nathaniel Johnson 1666–1755
  7. 7. Deborah Johnson 1649–1669
  8. 8. John Johnson 1653–1676
  9. 9. Mary Johnson 1663–1744
  10. 10. Joseph Johnson 1676–1676
  11. 11. Nathaniel Johnson 1666–1666
  12. 12. Deborah Johnson 1661–1669
  13. 13. Isaac Johnson 1664–1666
  14. 14. Deborah Johnson 1672–1769
  15. 15. Joseph Johnson 1655–1655
  16. 16. Mary Johnson 1650–1669
  17. 17. Margaret Johnson 1642–1648

Eleanor Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1626
1626
Birth of Eleanor Cheney in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1678
28 SEPT 1678
Age 52
Death of Eleanor Cheney in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1626
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Cheney genealogy

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 SEPT 1678
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts

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