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Evan Ezra CHANEY 1770–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 20 Jun 1848

Death Location: Union City, Highland, Ohio, United States

Father: Rev Sr.

Mother: Dorcas Evans

Spouse(s): Amy Chaney

Children(s): Amos Chaney, Mary Smoot, Elizabeth Chaney, Lewis Chaney

In 1770, Evan Ezra CHANEY entered the world in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States, born to Rev Edward Chaney Sr And Dorcas Evans. In 1798, Evan Ezra CHANEY resided in Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1800, Evan Ezra CHANEY resided in Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA. Evan Ezra CHANEY married Amy Chaney, and had children including Amos Elijah Chaney, Elizabeth Chaney, Joseph W Chaney, Lewis Chaney, Mary Smoot. Evan Ezra CHANEY passed away in 1848 in Union City, Highland, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Evan Ezra CHANEY entered the world in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States, born to Rev Edward Chaney Sr And Dorcas Evans.
  • In 1798, Evan Ezra CHANEY resided in Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1800, Evan Ezra CHANEY resided in Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Evan Ezra CHANEY married Amy Chaney, and had children including Amos Elijah Chaney, Elizabeth Chaney, Joseph W Chaney, Lewis Chaney, Mary Smoot.
  • Evan Ezra CHANEY passed away in 1848 in Union City, Highland, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Sr.
1745–1813
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland
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Dorcas Evans
1745–1821
Birth Location: Saint Lukes Protestant Episcopal Parish, Church Hill, Queen Annes, Maryland
DE

Spouses(s)

Amy Chaney
1775–1853
Birth Location: Maryland
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Children(s)

Amos Chaney
1804–1880
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Smoot
1800–
Birth Location: , , Pennsylvania, USA
MS
Elizabeth Chaney
1795–1850
Birth Location: PA
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Lewis Chaney
1818–1894
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
LC

Evan CHANEY's Ancestors

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Evan CHANEY
1770–1848
Birth Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
Parents
Rev Edward Chaney Sr.
1745–1813
Anne Arundel, Maryland
Dorcas Evans
1745–1821
Saint Lukes Protestant Episcopal Parish, Church Hill, Queen Annes, Maryland
Grandparents
John (Chaney) Cheney
1724–1823
Ann Arundel Co, Maryland, United States
ANNE (M.) BURGESS
1722–1782
All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
JOHN (EVANS) II
1718–1803
West Nottingham, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
MARGARET ("POLLY" VAN) METRE
1723–1802
Berkeley, James City, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cheney
1683–1759
Mary Penn
1703–1741
Richard Ball
1707–1775
Eleanor Greaves
1712–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Cheney
1649–1704

Evan CHANEY's Descendants

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Evan (Ezra) CHANEY (1770–20 Jun 1848) m. Amy Chaney (abt 1775–28 Dec 1853)
  1. 1. Amos (Elijah) Chaney 1804–1880 m. Hannah (‘Anna’ W) Brown 1819–1893
    1. 1. Harriet Chaney 1843–1917 m. William (Antle) hidy 1843–1895
      1. 1. Mary (Belle Cheney) Rankin 1868–1931 m. Daniel (Haffman) Suttles 1861–1937
        1. 1. Charles (Henry) Suttles 1882–1933 m. Inez (Kerdelier) Dowler 1901–1960
        2. 2. Bessie Suttles 1890–1958
        3. 3. Alva Suttles 1901–1978 m. Bernice (Louise) Dixon 1899–1984 m. Mae (Louise) Cox 1908–1985
        4. 4. Edith Suttles 1898–1918
        5. 5. Zora (Louversa) SUTTLES 1888–1956 m. William (Amos) Freeland 1884–1940 m. C. (C.) Berkey 1891–
        6. 6. Frederick (Orlan) Suttles 1884–1947 m. Nellie Suttler 1909–
        7. 7. Della (M) Suttles 1886–
        8. 8. Edgar Suttles 1895–1949 m. Carrie (M) Bowermaster 1901–
        9. 9. Orla (Antel) Suttles 1894–1962 m. Nellie (May) Mcmorrow 1909–1994 m. Alma (Bell) Barker 1886–1957
        10. 10. Noah Suttles 1903–
        11. 11. Ethel Suttles 1898–
        12. 12. Louisa Suttles 1888–
      2. 2. Hannah (Elizabeth) Rankin 1868–1932 m. Thomas Cosby 1869– m. Henry (E) Johnson 1852–1918
        1. 1. Nellie (Louiva) Johnson 1895–1964
        2. 2. Jacob Johnson 1887–
        3. 3. Andrew (C) Johnson 1891–
        4. 4. Charles (Franklin) Johnson 1897–
        5. 5. Luther Johnson 1902–1958
      3. 3. William (H) Rankin 1867–1878
      4. 4. Silas (Eldon) Rankin 1879–1944
      5. 5. Arthur Rankin 1886–1886
      6. 6. Sarah (Amanda) Rankin 1871–1943
      7. 7. Charles (E.) Rankin 1869–
      8. 8. John (Edgar) Rankin 1874–1953
      9. 9. Glenn (Mason) Rankin 1881–1920 m. Bertha (Laura) Hyer 1895–1985
        1. 1. Glenn (Franklin) Rankin 1918–
        2. 2. William (Edward) Rankin 1913–2006
        3. 3. Laura (Alice) Rankin 1919–2014
        4. 4. Delbert (Howard) Rankin 1916–1991
        5. 5. Gladys (Marie) Rankin 1912–1998
    2. 2. David ("Dutch" William) Chaney 1844–1911 m. Hannah Chaney 1848–
      1. 1. John (W) Chaney 1866–
      2. 2. James (F) Chaney 1868–
      3. 3. Ida (D.) Chaney 1871–
      4. 4. Almeda (A.) Chaney 1873–
      5. 5. Wesley (H.) Chaney 1875–
      6. 6. Charles (E.) Chaney 1877–
      7. 7. Thomas (Q.) Chaney 1879–
    3. 3. John (Elden) Chaney 1841–1912 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Pickering 1851–
      1. 1. Charles (Wm.) Chaney 1869–
      2. 2. James (Eli) Chaney 1871–
      3. 3. Sarah (J.) Chaney 1874–
      4. 4. Nathan (E) Chaney 1876–
      5. 5. Lewis Chaney 1878–
      6. 6. Mary (A) Chenney 1883–
      7. 7. Robert (B) Chenney 1886–
    4. 4. Absalom Chaney 1846–1885 m. Nancy (J.) Mills 1841–
      1. 1. Mary (A.) Chaney 1862–
      2. 2. Martha (J.) Chaney 1867–
      3. 3. Alice (A.) Chaney 1874–
      4. 4. Josephene (W.) Chaney 1876–
      5. 5. Chaney 1879–
    5. 5. Eli Chaney 1847–
    6. 6. Nathan Chaney 1850–1911 m. Ella Smith 1861–1932
      1. 1. Charles (A) Chaney 1887–1971
      2. 2. Frank Chaney 1892–1934
      3. 3. Emma (Dell) Chaney 1896–1983
      4. 4. Ella Chaney 1904–1970
      5. 5. William Chaney 1881–
      6. 6. Myrtle Chaney 1883–1918
      7. 7. Zella (M) Chaney 1889–1961
    7. 7. Silas (Jefferson) Chaney 1854–1915 m. Martha (Anna) Teach 1862–
      1. 1. Hannah Chaney 1880–
      2. 2. Bell Chaney 1888–
      3. 3. Fred Chaney 1886–1927
      4. 4. Gerta (May) Chaney 1887–1935
      5. 5. Horace Chaney 1882–
      6. 6. Roy Chaney 1885–
    8. 8. Martha (A) Chaney 1859–
    9. 9. James (William) Chaney 1863–1946
    10. 10. Abraham Chaney 1846–
  2. 2. Mary Smoot 1800–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Chaney 1795–1850
  4. 4. Lewis Chaney 1818–1894 m. Sarah Hamilton 1816–
    1. 1. Franklin (D) Chaney 1853–1926
    2. 2. Charles (W) Chaney 1842–
    3. 3. Lavenia (E) Chaney 1847–

Evan CHANEY's Timeline

9 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Evan Ezra CHANEY in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
1798
1798
Age 28
Evan Ezra CHANEY resided here in Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
1800
Age 30
Evan Ezra CHANEY resided here in Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1809
1809
Age 39
Evan Ezra CHANEY resided here in Liberty Township, Highland County, OH
Liberty Township, Highland County, OH
1830
1830
Age 60
Evan Ezra CHANEY resided here in Liberty, Highland, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Highland, Ohio, USA
1840
1840
Age 70
Evan Ezra CHANEY resided here in Union, Highland, Ohio, USA
Union, Highland, Ohio, USA
1848
Abt 1848
Age 78
Evan Ezra CHANEY resided here in Highland, Ohio
Highland, Ohio
1848
20 Jun 1848
Age 78
Death of Evan Ezra CHANEY in Union City, Highland, Ohio, United States
Union City, Highland, Ohio, United States
1848
20 Jun 1848
Age 78
Evan Ezra CHANEY - Probate in Highland, Ohio, USA
Highland, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., U.S. Direct Tax Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Liberty Township, Highland County, OH
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Liberty, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Liberty, Highland, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 133; Page: 17; Family History Library Film: 0337944

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Union, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Union, Highland, Ohio; Roll: 403; Page: 125; Family History Library Film: 0020168

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1848
    Event Place: Highland, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1809-1920; Index, 1809-1968; Probate Place: Highland, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1848
    Event Place: Union City, Highland, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1809-1920; Index, 1809-1968; Probate Place: Highland, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1848
    Event Place: Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1809-1920; Index, 1809-1968; Probate Place: Highland, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1809-1920; Index, 1809-1968; Probate Place: Highland, Ohio
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