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John C Chaney 1781–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1781

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1875

Death Location: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, United States

Father: William Chaney

Mother: Elizabeth Hargett

Spouse(s): Jemima Brinkley

Children(s): Sarah Chaney, Daniel Chaney, Mary Chaney, Rebecca CHANEY, Thomas Chaney, Hiram Chaney, Joseph Chaney, Judith Chaney, Ann Chaney, Elizabeth Chaney

In 1781, John C Chaney entered the world in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, born to William Chaney And Elizabeth Hargett. In 1850, John C Chaney resided in Estill, Kentucky. In 1860, John C Chaney resided in Estill, Kentucky, United States. John C Chaney married Jemima Brinkley, and had children including Ann Chaney, Daniel Chaney, Elizabeth Chaney, Hiram Chaney, Joseph Chaney, Judith Chaney, Mary Polly Chaney, Rebecca Chaney, Sarah Chaney, Thomas Chaney. John C Chaney passed away in 1875 in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1781, John C Chaney entered the world in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, born to William Chaney And Elizabeth Hargett.
  • In 1850, John C Chaney resided in Estill, Kentucky.
  • In 1860, John C Chaney resided in Estill, Kentucky, United States.
  • John C Chaney married Jemima Brinkley, and had children including Ann Chaney, Daniel Chaney, Elizabeth Chaney, Hiram Chaney, Joseph Chaney, Judith Chaney, Mary Polly Chaney, Rebecca Chaney, Sarah Chaney, Thomas Chaney.
  • John C Chaney passed away in 1875 in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Chaney
1750–1810
Birth Location: Craven, North Carolina, United States
WC
Elizabeth Hargett
1753–1811
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
EH

Spouses(s)

Jemima Brinkley
1788–1875
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
JB

Children(s)

Sarah Chaney
1824–1852
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
SC
Daniel Chaney
1821–1898
Birth Location: Clark, Kentucky, United States
DC
Mary Chaney
1818–1900
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
MC
Rebecca CHANEY
1824–
Birth Location: Estill, Kentucky, United States
RC
Thomas Chaney
1826–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
TC
Hiram Chaney
1825–1898
Birth Location: Estill, Kentucky, United States
HC
Joseph Chaney
1811–1865
Birth Location: Estill, Kentucky, United States
JC
Judith Chaney
1807–1865
Birth Location: Estill, Kentucky, United States
JC
Ann Chaney
1810–
Birth Location: –
AC
Elizabeth Chaney
1809–1850
Birth Location: Clark, Kentucky, United States
EC

John Chaney's Ancestors

Self
John Chaney
1781–1875
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Chaney
1750–1810
Craven, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Hargett
1753–1811
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Chaney
1724–1801
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Sarah Midkiff
1727–1801
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
John (Henry) Hargett
1728–1803
Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Nanna Craig
1729–1810
American, Allen, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johann Horgadt
1633–1701
Catharina Braun
1710–1741
Moses Craig
1702–1777
Hannah Allen
1706–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Allen
1670–1725
Sarah Grosvenor
1674–1729

John Chaney's Descendants

1.
JC
John (C) Chaney (8 Apr 1781–1875) m. Jemima Brinkley (1788–1875)
  1. 1. Sarah Chaney 1824–1852 m. David (E.) Lee 1823–1905
    1. 1. Stephen (F) Lee 1847–1915 m. Minerva Scott 1844–1899 m. Sarah (Hestor) Saylor 1846–1923
      1. 1. John Lee 1880–1906 m. Libby Lee 1880–
        1. 1. Cora Lee 1900–
      2. 2. Hannah (B) Lee 1897–1939 m. Wiley (Tipton) Yeary 1892–1936
        1. 1. Raymond (E) Yeary 1919–1921
        2. 2. Hazel (Mary) Yeary 1914–1992
        3. 3. Hubert (Fuson) Yeary 1926–2005
        4. 4. Lonnie (M) Yeary 1921–1981
        5. 5. James (Tipton) Yeary 1917–
        6. 6. Curtis (L.) Yeary 1931–1964
        7. 7. Sherman (Charles) Yeary 1932–1979
        8. 8. Herbert (Sewell) Yeary 1929–2013
      3. 3. David (Lincoln) Lee 1868–1937 m. Syntha Saylor 1871–1936
        1. 1. Alford Lee 1901–
        2. 2. Levi Lee 1903–
        3. 3. Andrew Lee 1905–1970 m. Mary Lee 1905–2002
        4. 4. Lydia Lee 1909–1992
        5. 5. Stephen Lee 1911–1976 m. Lora (Edith) Hobbs 1904–1986
        6. 6. Jerry (K) Lee 1889–1965 m. Maude Pittman 1892–1982
        7. 7. Ellen (J.) Lee 1891–1954 m. Daniel (Madison) Cox 1888–1963
        8. 8. Sarah Lee 1893–
        9. 9. Soloman Lee 1895–
        10. 10. America Lee 1898–
      4. 4. Gilbert Lee 1865–1947 m. Lavinia (Lou "Vina") Combs 1883–1969 m. Louisa Taylor 1867–1904
        1. 1. Aritta Lee 1916–1921
        2. 2. Manford Lee 1904–1989
        3. 3. Perla Lee 1909–1983
        4. 4. Verla Lee 1906–1976
        5. 5. Retha Lee 1911–1994
        6. 6. Robert Lee 1926–1980
        7. 7. Bertha (E.) Lee 1914–2000
        8. 8. Arthur Lee 1923–1984
        9. 9. Wilburn (B) Lee 1886–1918
        10. 10. Dillard (T) Lee 1886–1966
      5. 5. Elizabeth Lee 1868–1941 m. Thomas Noe 1868–
        1. 1. Joseph Noe 1886–
        2. 2. Sarah Noe 1888–
        3. 3. Noble Noe 1890–
        4. 4. Jarvis Noe 1891–
        5. 5. Charley Noe 1893–
        6. 6. William Noe 1895–
        7. 7. John (F) Noe 1896–
      6. 6. Sarah (Lisha) Lee 1870–1958 m. William Daniel 1870–1888 m. John Brock 1875–
        1. 1. Jocephus Daniel 1893–1913
        2. 2. Gilbert Brock 1865–1947
        3. 3. Laura Brock 1899–
        4. 4. Finley Brock 1900–1964
        5. 5. Benjamin Brock 1904–
        6. 6. Malinda Brock 1908–
        7. 7. Kale Brock 1909–
        8. 8. Caleb Brock 1909–
        9. 9. Retha Brock 1912–1995
      7. 7. Levi Lee 1874– m. Sarah (Jane) Combs 1856–1940
        1. 1. Johnnie Lee 1902–1959
        2. 2. James (Manford) Lee 1903–1991
        3. 3. Virdie Lee 1912–1985
        4. 4. Radford Lee 1906–
        5. 5. Pearlie Lee 1910–2000
        6. 6. Minnie Lee 1898–
      8. 8. Elihew Lee 1877–1907 m. Margarett Lee 1879–1957
        1. 1. Millard Lee 1896– m. Mucry Lee 1896–
        2. 2. Gilbert Lee 1899–1977
        3. 3. Mary (J) Lee 1902–1940
        4. 4. Hettie Lee 1905–1990 m. Britt Eads 1894–1961
        5. 5. Levy Lee 1906–1945 m. Nancy (Lou (Ludie)) Dash 1910–2006
        6. 6. Jasper Lee 1908–1928
        7. 7. Millard Lee 1896–1957
      9. 9. Malinda Lee 1878–1957 m. Solomon Saylor 1873–1918
        1. 1. Gilbert SAYLOR 1893–1997
        2. 2. Dorothy SAYLOR 1893–1992
        3. 3. Leona SAYLOR 1893–1999
        4. 4. Robert (Levi) Saylor 1894–1973
        5. 5. Sylvesta Saylor 1895–1921
        6. 6. James (Garafield) Saylor 1897–1933
        7. 7. Lydia Saylor 1901–
        8. 8. Sarah Saylor 1903–
        9. 9. Olive Saylor 1903–
        10. 10. Ollie Saylor 1905–
        11. 11. Millard (Filmore) Saylor 1906–
        12. 12. Mary (Elizabeth) Saylor 1907–
        13. 13. Jerry Saylor 1908–1981
        14. 14. Isiah Saylor 1911–1919
        15. 15. Mae Saylor 1913–1996
        16. 16. Derecie Saylor 1917–1919
        17. 17. Leona Saylor 1919–1994
        18. 18. Wiley (Virgil) Saylor 1922–2001
        19. 19. Sarah Saylor 1805–1870
    2. 2. Rachel Lee 1842–1912 m. Eson Bradford 1845–1918
      1. 1. Nathan (D) Bradford 1879–1909
      2. 2. Marth (E) Bradford 1883–
      3. 3. Cornelius (Neely) BRADFORD 1898–
      4. 4. Noah Bradford 1881–1949
      5. 5. Nealey Bradford 1877–1908
    3. 3. Jane Lee 1843–1924 m. Andrew (Jackson "John Jack") Tipton 1837–1890
      1. 1. Stephen (Edward) Tipton 1869–1930
      2. 2. Juda (Judy) Tipton 1871–1964
      3. 3. Rachel Tipton 1863–
      4. 4. William (David) Tipton 1865–1928
      5. 5. George (Washington) Tipton 1867–1885
      6. 6. Martha (Patsy) Tipton 1872–1898
      7. 7. Nancy Tipton 1878–1953
      8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Tipton 1881–1918
      9. 9. Noah (James) Tipton 1882–1930
      10. 10. China Tipton 1885–1963
    4. 4. Joicy Lee 1848–1919 m. Noah Taylor 1838–1919
      1. 1. Andrew Taylor 1866–
      2. 2. Nancy Taylor 1869–1959
      3. 3. Jane Taylor 1870–
      4. 4. Joicy Taylor 1872–
      5. 5. William Taylor 1873–1936
      6. 6. Noah Taylor 1875–
      7. 7. William Taylor 1877–
      8. 8. Johnny (Green) Taylor 1879–
      9. 9. Deli Taylor 1883–
      10. 10. Charlotte Taylor 1887–
      11. 11. Robert Taylor 1889–
      12. 12. Maudie Taylor 1893–
  2. 2. Daniel Chaney 1821–1898
  3. 3. Mary (Polly) Chaney 1818–1900
  4. 4. Rebecca CHANEY 1824–
  5. 5. Thomas Chaney 1826–
  6. 6. Hiram Chaney 1825–1898
  7. 7. Joseph Chaney 1811–1865
  8. 8. Judith Chaney 1807–1865
  9. 9. Ann Chaney 1810–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Chaney 1809–1850

John Chaney's Timeline

5 Records

1781
8 Apr 1781
Birth of John C Chaney in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 69
John C Chaney resided here in Estill, Kentucky
Estill, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 79
John C Chaney resided here in Estill, Kentucky, United States
Estill, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 89
John C Chaney resided here in Crooked Creek, Estill, Kentucky, United States
Crooked Creek, Estill, Kentucky, United States
1875
1875
Age 94
Death of John C Chaney in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, United States
Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1781
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Crooked Creek, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: M593_459; Page: 502B; Image: 268; Family History Library Film: 545958
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: M653_365; Page: 264; Image: 264; Family History Library Film: 803365
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: M432_198; Page: 111B; Image: 459
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Estill, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: M432_198; Page: 111B; Image: 459

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Estill, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: M653_365; Page: 264; Image: 264; Family History Library Film: 803365

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Crooked Creek, Estill, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Crooked Creek, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: M593_459; Page: 502B; Image: 268; Family History Library Film: 545958

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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