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Harriet Cheney 1817–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1817

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 7 Mar 1891

Death Location: Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: John Thorn

Mother: Mary Gilman

Spouse(s): Steele McAllister

Children(s): Don McAllister, Orrie McAllister, Van McAllister, McAllister None

In 1817, Harriet Cheney entered the world in New York, born to John Thorn And Mary Gilman. Harriet Cheney married Steele M Mcallister, and had children including Don Thorne Mcallister, Mcallister, Orrie J Mcallister, Van David Mcallister. Harriet Cheney passed away in 1891 in Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Harriet Cheney entered the world in New York, born to John Thorn And Mary Gilman.
  • Harriet Cheney married Steele M Mcallister, and had children including Don Thorne Mcallister, Mcallister, Orrie J Mcallister, Van David Mcallister.
  • Harriet Cheney passed away in 1891 in Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Thorn
1777–1860
Birth Location: New Hampshire, USA
JT
Mary Gilman
1780–1858
Birth Location: Salisbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
MG

Spouses(s)

Steele McAllister
1825–1899
Birth Location: New Hampshire
SM

Children(s)

Don McAllister
1852–1924
Birth Location: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
DM
Orrie McAllister
1850–1884
Birth Location: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
OM
Van McAllister
1856–1934
Birth Location: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, United States
VM
McAllister None
–1859
Birth Location: Chelsea
M

Harriet Cheney's Ancestors

Self
Harriet Cheney
1817–1891
Birth Place: New York
Parents
John Thorn
1777–1860
New Hampshire, USA
Mary Gilman
1780–1858
Salisbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
Grandparents
Daniel Gilman
1750–1835
Kingston, (now Rockingham), New Hampshire
Mehitabel Judkins
1758–1846
Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1707–1765
Sarah Stevens
1700–1760
Samuel Judkins
1736–1816
Sarah Bowhorner
1737–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Gilman
1677–1742
Mary Ladd
1684–1743
Samuel Stevens
1680–1738
Patience Gordon
1680–1762
Joel Judkins
1712–1754
Mehitabel Ealkin
1713–1749
Andrew Bohonnon
1717–1803
Tabitha Flanders
1709–1810

Harriet Cheney's Descendants

1.
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Harriet Cheney (20 Mar 1817–7 Mar 1891) m. Steele (M*) McAllister (6 May 1825–12 Jul 1899)
  1. 1. Don (Thorne) McAllister 1852–1924 m. Emma (Cora) Bradbury 1860–1933
    1. 1. Elmer (Day) McAllister 1880–1931 m. Gladys (Ellen) Tyler 1887–1980
      1. 1. Alice (Ellen) McAllister 1912– m. Harold (Gordon) Shannon 1908–1986
        1. 1. Conrad (Neil Shannon) Sr 1937–2020 m. Christine (“Chris” Cecile) Mallard 1940–2025
        2. 2. Cynthia (Ann) Shannon 1934–2015 m. Roland (L) Doyon 1931–1971
        3. 3. Colleen (Ellen) Shannon 1941–2020 m. Donald (L.) Anderson 1936–1995 m. Henry (L. Shepherd) Jr 1927–1982
        4. 4. Catherine (Rose “Cathy”) Shannon 1946–2024 m. Jonathan (B. “Dusty”) Nelson 1948–
      2. 2. Winona (Rose) McAllister 1909–1951 m. Friend (Noyce Whitcomb) Melvin 1906–1946
        1. 1. Patricia (Louise) Melvin 1929–2020
        2. 2. Cora (Ann) Melvin 1932–2018 m. Carl (James Kennedy) Sr 1931–1990
        3. 3. William (Beattie) Melvin 1933–2003 m. Donna (Mae) Lyon 1935–2014
        4. 4. Friend Melvin 1939–1962
      3. 3. George (Fredrick) McAllister 1918–1991 m. Helen Morris 1920–1964 m. Lora (MNU) (P?) 1918–
      4. 4. Don (Morway Mc) Allister 1907–1994 m. Velma (Ruth) Jones 1906–1978 m. Rachel (Clara) Gidney –2000 m. Arline MNU 1930–2008
        1. 1. Joyce (Elaine) McAllister 1930–2010 m. Norman (Whitcomb) Maiden 1926–1991
      5. 5. Carl (Edward) McAllister 1915–1968 m. Marion Nason(npy) 1919–2011
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Gladys “Libby”) McAllister 1920– m. Peter Evtushek 1919–1998
  2. 2. Orrie (J.) McAllister 1850–1884
  3. 3. Van (David) McAllister 1856–1934 m. Mary (E) MNU 1866–
    1. 1. Glenn (Flanders) McAllister 1887–
    2. 2. Leon (M) Mcallister 1891–
  4. 4. McAllister –1859

Harriet Cheney's Timeline

9 Records

1817
20 Mar 1817
Birth of Harriet Cheney in Washington, Orange, Vermont, USA
Washington, Orange, Vermont, USA
1817
20 Mar 1817
Birth of Harriet Cheney in Chelsea
Chelsea
1817
20 Mar 1817
Birth of Harriet Cheney in New York
New York
1836
1836
Age 19
Harriet Cheney resided here in Bridgewater, Oneida County
Bridgewater, Oneida County
1850
1850
Age 33
Harriet Cheney resided here in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
Harriet Cheney resided here in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
1870
1870
Age 53
Harriet Cheney resided here in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
1880
1880
Age 63
Harriet Cheney resided here in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
1891
7 Mar 1891
Age 74
Death of Harriet Cheney in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Washington, Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; User Box Number: PR-01922; Roll Number: S-30809; Archive Number: M-2050379
    [2] Vermont, Death Records
    [3] Vermont, Vital Records
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont; Roll: 1345; Page: 59A; Enumeration District: 135
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont; Roll: M593_1622; Page: 286A; Family History Library Film: 553121
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont; Roll: M653_1323; Page: 144; Family History Library Film: 805323
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: 39; Page: 222a
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Chelsea
    Record Source: Vermont, Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; User Box Number: PR-01922; Roll Number: S-30809; Archive Number: M-2050379

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1817
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont; Roll: M653_1323; Page: 144; Family History Library Film: 805323

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Oneida County
    Record Source: U.S., High School Student Lists

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: 39; Page: 222a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont; Roll: M653_1323; Page: 144; Family History Library Film: 805323

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont; Roll: M593_1622; Page: 286A; Family History Library Film: 553121

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont; Roll: 1345; Page: 59A; Enumeration District: 135

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1891
    Event Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Vital Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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