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George Chaney 1844–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1844

Birth Location: Breathitt, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: Feb 1880

Death Location: Breathitt, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Chaney

Mother: Sarah Allen

Spouse(s): Mary South

Children(s):

The story of George Chaney began in 1844 in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States. In 1850, George Chaney resided in District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, George Chaney resided in District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA. George Chaney married Mary Catherine South. George Chaney passed away in 1880 in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of George Chaney began in 1844 in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1850, George Chaney resided in District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, George Chaney resided in District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA.
  • George Chaney married Mary Catherine South.
  • George Chaney passed away in 1880 in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Chaney
1811–1865
Birth Location: Clark, Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Allen
1817–1880
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, USA
SA

Spouses(s)

Mary South
1840–1900
Birth Location: Virginia
MS

Children(s)

George Chaney's Ancestors

Self
George Chaney
1844–1880
Birth Place: Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Chaney
1811–1865
Clark, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Sally) Allen
1817–1880
Perry, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Chaney's Timeline

6 Records

1844
Jan 1844
Birth of George Chaney in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 6
George Chaney resided here in District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
George Chaney resided here in District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1880
Feb 1880
Age 36
Death of George Chaney in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 56
George Chaney resided here in Magisterial District 3, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 3, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
George Chaney resided here in Salem, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Salem, Morgan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1844
    Event Place: Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 545; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1240545
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M653_357; Page: 269; Image: 269; Family History Library Film: 803357
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salem, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1374505
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M432_193; Page: 27B; Image: 252
    [6] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 16; Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Kentucky; Page: 254

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M432_193; Page: 27B; Image: 252

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M653_357; Page: 269; Image: 269; Family History Library Film: 803357

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 545; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1240545

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Salem, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salem, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1374505

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1880
    Event Place: Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 16; Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Kentucky; Page: 254
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