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Elias Chaney 1795–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Apr 1795

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: Mar 1859

Death Location: Funkstown, Washington, Maryland, USA

Father: Elijah Chaney

Mother: Elizabeth Cheney

Spouse(s): Sara Eastburn-Chaney

Children(s): Elias Chaney

Elias Chaney was born in 1795 in Maryland, the child of Elijah Chaney And Elizabeth Cheney. Elias Chaney married Sara Ann Nelson Eastburn Chaney, and had children including Elias F Chaney. Elias Chaney passed away in 1859 in Funkstown, Washington, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Elias Chaney was born in 1795 in Maryland, the child of Elijah Chaney And Elizabeth Cheney.
  • Elias Chaney married Sara Ann Nelson Eastburn Chaney, and had children including Elias F Chaney.
  • Elias Chaney passed away in 1859 in Funkstown, Washington, Maryland, USA.

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Elias Chaney's Ancestors

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Elias Chaney
1795–1859
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
Elijah Chaney
1773–1809
Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Cheney
1773–1831
Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph Cheney
1737–1808
Ann Cheney
1728–1805
Naomi Twigg
1734–1814
Hagerstown, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Penn
1690–1727
Elizabeth Brinkston
1660–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elias Chaney's Descendants

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Elias Chaney (07 Apr 1795–Mar 1859) m. Sara (Ann Nelson) Eastburn-Chaney (03 Mar 1808–1881)
  1. 1. Elias (F) Chaney 1834–1888 m. Ann (Booth Van) Lear 1835–1890
    1. 1. Ann (Van Lear "Nannie") Chaney 1861–1912 m. Abraham (Lincoln Bowser) Sr 1860–1887

Elias Chaney's Timeline

3 Records

1795
07 Apr 1795
Birth of Elias Chaney in Maryland
Maryland
1859
07 Mar 1859
Age 64
Death of Elias Chaney in Funkstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Funkstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
1859
Mar 1859
Age 64
Burial of Elias Chaney in Funkstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Funkstown, Washington, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1795
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1859
    Event Place: Funkstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Mar 1859
    Event Place: Funkstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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