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George Payne Chaney 1815–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: ,Green,Kentucky,USA

Death Date: 19 Feb 1849

Death Location: ,Green,Kentucky,USA

Father: Obadiah Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth Burton

Spouse(s): Sarah Penick

Children(s): Thomas Chaney, George Jr, Anne Chaney, Martha Chaney, John Chaney

The story of George Payne Chaney began in 1815 in ,Green,Kentucky,USA. George Payne Chaney married Sarah Jane Penick, and had children including Anne Rebecca Chaney, George Payne Chaney Jr, John Guynn Chaney, Martha Jane Chaney, Thomas Asa Chaney. George Payne Chaney passed away in 1849 in ,Green,Kentucky,USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Payne Chaney began in 1815 in ,Green,Kentucky,USA.
  • George Payne Chaney married Sarah Jane Penick, and had children including Anne Rebecca Chaney, George Payne Chaney Jr, John Guynn Chaney, Martha Jane Chaney, Thomas Asa Chaney.
  • George Payne Chaney passed away in 1849 in ,Green,Kentucky,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Obadiah Sr.
1771–1847
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Burton
1782–1856
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Penick
1820–1845
Birth Location: Green County, Kentucky, USA
SP

Children(s)

Thomas Chaney
1841–1906
Birth Location: ,Green,Kentucky,USA
TC
George Jr
1848–1900
Birth Location: Green,,Kentucky,USA
GJ
Anne Chaney
1845–1860
Birth Location: Green,,Kentucky,USA
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Martha Chaney
1839–1855
Birth Location: Green,,Kentucky,USA
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John Chaney
1834–1880
Birth Location: Green,,Kentucky,USA
JC

George Chaney's Ancestors

Self
George Chaney
1815–1849
Birth Place: ,Green,Kentucky,USA
Parents
Obadiah Claudius Chaney, Sr.
1771–1847
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Susannah) Burton
1782–1856
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Chaney) Sr
1748–1792
, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Abigail Fitzgerald
1755–1815
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
James (Payne) Burton
1736–1814
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Sarah Stovall
1740–1820
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Chaney
1715–1801
Sarah Midkiff
1727–1801
Elizabeth Owen
1715–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Chaney
1673–1744
Ann Jones
1673–1713

George Chaney's Descendants

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George (Payne) Chaney (1815–19 Feb 1849) m. Sarah (Jane) Penick (1820–1845)
  1. 1. Thomas (Asa) Chaney 1841–1906 m. Mary (Walker) Rhodus 1841–1921
    1. 1. Richard (Manderville) Chaney 1870–1942 m. Mary (Ann) Banes 1872–1946
      1. 1. Bama (K) Chaney 1894–1976 m. John (Edwin) Hatchett 1892–1980
        1. 1. Modena (Estelle) Hatchett 1917–2008 m. William (Lee) Allen 1911–1979
        2. 2. Helen (F) Hatchett 1919–2010
        3. 3. Neva (Beth) Hatchett 1925–2014
        4. 4. John (Edwin) Hatchett 1928–2014
        5. 5. Oleta (Fariece) Hatchett 1914–1996 m. Everett (Ward) Smith 1910–1994
      2. 2. Nora (Fina) Chaney 1908–1955 m. Joe (Warren) Bell 1907–2001
        1. 1. Lessie (M) Bell 1928–1996
        2. 2. Hulet Bell 1925–1980
      3. 3. Mary (Frances) Chaney 1902–1974 m. Vincent (Porter) Farrell 1904–1987
      4. 4. John (Riley) Chaney 1900–1970 m. Emma (Kathlane) Logsdon 1899–1972
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Chaney 1922–
        2. 2. Jack Chaney 1924–
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Lou) Chaney 1926–2019
        4. 4. Patricia Chaney 1929–2016
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Chaney 1922–1999
        6. 6. Jack Chaney 1924–2001
      5. 5. Russell (Manderville Chaney) Sr 1897–1978 m. Gladys King 1899–1991
        1. 1. Russell (Manderville) Chaney 1932–1991
      6. 6. Royce Chaney 1905–1982 m. Winfred (Aline) Tomlinson 1907–1982
        1. 1. Alleene (Phinea) Chaney 1929–1954
      7. 7. Lily (Ruth) Chaney 1912–1993 m. Jame Willard 1910–1956
        1. 1. Thomas (Richard) Arthur 1932–2007 m. Sherrill (Lee) Glanville 1940–2025
    2. 2. William (K.) Chaney 1873–1945
    3. 3. Jesse (D.) Chaney 1872–1876
    4. 4. Thomas (Randolph) Chaney 1867–1916
    5. 5. John (W.) Chaney 1865–1866
    6. 6. Mary (A) Chaney 1863–1884
    7. 7. Sarah (E.) Chaney 1862–1875
    8. 8. Wilbur Chaney 1873–1880
  2. 2. George (Payne Chaney) Jr 1848–1900
  3. 3. Anne (Rebecca) Chaney 1845–1860
  4. 4. Martha (Jane) Chaney 1839–1855
  5. 5. John (Guynn) Chaney 1834–1880

George Chaney's Timeline

3 Records

1811
1811
Birth of George Payne Chaney in Green,,Kentucky,USA
Green,,Kentucky,USA
1815
1815
Birth of George Payne Chaney in ,Green,Kentucky,USA
,Green,Kentucky,USA
1849
19 Feb 1849
Age 34
Death of George Payne Chaney in ,Green,Kentucky,USA
,Green,Kentucky,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Green,,Kentucky,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: ,Green,Kentucky,USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1849
    Event Place: ,Green,Kentucky,USA
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