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EMERSON CHANEY 1913–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1913

Birth Location: ASHLAND, NEWAYGO CO., MI

Death Date: 02 Jul 1981

Death Location: GRAND RAPIDS, MI

Father: ARTHUR CHANEY

Mother: MABLE None

Spouse(s): VIVIAN BARNES

Children(s): Marilyn Chaney

EMERSON CHANEY was born in 1913 in ASHLAND, NEWAYGO CO., MI, the child of Arthur Chaney And Mable. In 1935, EMERSON CHANEY resided in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. In 1940, EMERSON CHANEY resided in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA. EMERSON CHANEY married Vivian Louisa Barnes, and had children including Jack Chaney, Marilyn Chaney, Ted Chaney, Tim Chaney. EMERSON CHANEY passed away in 1981 in GRAND RAPIDS, MI.

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Biography

  • EMERSON CHANEY was born in 1913 in ASHLAND, NEWAYGO CO., MI, the child of Arthur Chaney And Mable.
  • In 1935, EMERSON CHANEY resided in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.
  • In 1940, EMERSON CHANEY resided in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • EMERSON CHANEY married Vivian Louisa Barnes, and had children including Jack Chaney, Marilyn Chaney, Ted Chaney, Tim Chaney.
  • EMERSON CHANEY passed away in 1981 in GRAND RAPIDS, MI.

Immediate Family

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EMERSON CHANEY's Ancestors

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EMERSON CHANEY
1913–1981
Birth Place: ASHLAND, NEWAYGO CO., MI
Parents
ARTHUR CHANEY
1872–
Ohio
MABLE
1872–
Michigan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

EMERSON CHANEY's Descendants

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EMERSON CHANEY (23 Feb 1913–02 Jul 1981) m. VIVIAN (LOUISA) BARNES (09 Mar 1914–03 Jul 1961)
  1. 1. Marilyn Chaney 1936–2008

EMERSON CHANEY's Timeline

5 Records

1913
23 Feb 1913
Birth of EMERSON CHANEY in ASHLAND, NEWAYGO CO., MI
ASHLAND, NEWAYGO CO., MI
1935
1935
Age 22
EMERSON CHANEY resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 27
EMERSON CHANEY resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1949
1949
Age 36
EMERSON CHANEY resided here in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
1981
02 Jul 1981
Age 68
Death of EMERSON CHANEY in GRAND RAPIDS, MI
GRAND RAPIDS, MI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1913
    Event Place: ASHLAND, NEWAYGO CO., MI
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 196
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01902; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 86-160

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01902; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 86-160

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01902; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 86-160

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 196

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jul 1981
    Event Place: GRAND RAPIDS, MI

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