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Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney 1893–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 December 1893

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 22 January 1983

Death Location: Pleasant Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Ezekiel Chaney

Mother: Mary Long

Spouse(s): Mae Elliott

Children(s): Edward Chaney, James Chaney, Dolores Chaney, Gladys Chaney, Charles Chaney

The story of Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney began in 1893 in Maryland. In 1910, Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney resided in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1917, Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney resided in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney married Mae I Elliott, and had children including Charles H Chaney, Dolores G Chaney, Edward Earl Chaney, Gladys Chaney, James Lester Chaney, Loretta Chaney. Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney passed away in 1983 in Pleasant Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney began in 1893 in Maryland.
  • In 1910, Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney resided in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1917, Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney resided in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney married Mae I Elliott, and had children including Charles H Chaney, Dolores G Chaney, Edward Earl Chaney, Gladys Chaney, James Lester Chaney, Loretta Chaney.
  • Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney passed away in 1983 in Pleasant Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel Chaney
1871–1947
Birth Location: Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, USA
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Mary Long
1872–1966
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
ML

Spouses(s)

Mae Elliott
1893–1960
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
ME

Children(s)

Edward Chaney
1923–2009
Birth Location: Braddock, PA.
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James Chaney
1925–2008
Birth Location: North Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JC
Dolores Chaney
1926–2001
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
DC
Gladys Chaney
1928–2012
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
GC
Charles Chaney
1921–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CC

Homer Chaney's Ancestors

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Homer Chaney
1893–1983
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
Ezekiel Denoon Chaney
1871–1947
Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Mary (Maud) Long
1872–1966
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John (W.) Chaney
1842–1911
Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
Ann (Maria) Rice
1845–1929
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rice
1818–1870
Lydia Houck
1815–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Houck
1787–1876
Mary Houck
1788–1878

Homer Chaney's Descendants

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Homer (Jerome Bonapart) Chaney (8 December 1893–22 January 1983) m. Mae (I) Elliott (8 May 1893–5 May 1960)
  1. 1. Edward (Earl) Chaney 1923–2009
  2. 2. James (Lester) Chaney 1925–2008 m. Isabelle (Marie) Prough 1927–2003
  3. 3. Dolores (G.) Chaney 1926–2001
  4. 4. Gladys Chaney 1928–2012
  5. 5. Charles (H) Chaney 1921– m. Margaret (Patricia) Wibranetz 1917–2003

Homer Chaney's Timeline

10 Records

1893
8 December 1893
Birth of Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney in Maryland
Maryland
1910
1910
Age 17
Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 24
Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney resided here in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney resided here in Cumberland Ward 3, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland Ward 3, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney resided here in North Braddock, North Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
North Braddock, North Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1934
26 Feb 1934
Age 41
Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney resided here in N. Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
N. Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 42
Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney resided here in North Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
North Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 47
Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney resided here in N Braddock, North Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
N Braddock, North Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney resided here in North Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
North Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1983
22 January 1983
Age 90
Death of Homer Jerome Bonapart Chaney
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 December 1893
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T624_549; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1374562
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T624_549; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1374562

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Allegheny County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cumberland Ward 3, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: North Braddock, North Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: North Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0730; FHL microfilm: 2341701

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1934
    Event Place: N. Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., World War i Veterans Service and Compensation Files

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: North Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03413; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 2-402

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: N Braddock, North Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03413; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 2-402

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: North Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: North Braddock, Alle

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: N Braddock, Penna
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1983
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasant Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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