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John Elden Chaney 1841–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1841

Birth Location: Highland, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 10 Mar 1912

Death Location: Xenia, Greene, USA

Father: Amos Chaney

Mother: Hannah Brown

Spouse(s): Martha Pickering

Children(s): Charles Chaney, James Chaney, Sarah Chaney, Nathan Chaney, Lewis Chaney, Mary Chenney, Robert Chenney

In 1841, John Elden Chaney entered the world in Highland, Ohio, United States, born to Amos Elijah Chaney And Hannah Anna W Brown. In 1850, John Elden Chaney resided in Union, Highland, Ohio, USA. In 1860, John Elden Chaney resided in Jasper, South Plymouth, Fayette, Ohio, USA. John Elden Chaney married Martha Elizabeth Pickering, and had children including Charles Wm Chaney, James Eli Chaney, Lewis Chaney, Mary A Chenney, Nathan E Chaney, Robert B Chenney, Sarah J Chaney. John Elden Chaney passed away in 1912 in Xenia, Greene, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, John Elden Chaney entered the world in Highland, Ohio, United States, born to Amos Elijah Chaney And Hannah Anna W Brown.
  • In 1850, John Elden Chaney resided in Union, Highland, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, John Elden Chaney resided in Jasper, South Plymouth, Fayette, Ohio, USA.
  • John Elden Chaney married Martha Elizabeth Pickering, and had children including Charles Wm Chaney, James Eli Chaney, Lewis Chaney, Mary A Chenney, Nathan E Chaney, Robert B Chenney, Sarah J Chaney.
  • John Elden Chaney passed away in 1912 in Xenia, Greene, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Chaney's Ancestors

Self
John Chaney
1841–1912
Birth Place: Highland, Ohio, United States
Parents
Amos Elijah Chaney
1804–1880
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Hannah (‘Anna’ W) Brown
1819–1893
Fairfield, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Evan (Ezra) CHANEY
1770–1848
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
Amy Chaney
1775–1853
Maryland
David Brown
1778–1868
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret McTeear
1786–1872
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rev Sr.
1745–1813
Dorcas Evans
1745–1821
William Brown
1751–1828
Sarah McMillan
1745–1833
Robert McTeear
1741–1811
Elizabeth Martin
1749–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cheney
1724–1823
ANNE BURGESS
1722–1782
JOHN II
1718–1803
MARGARET METRE
1723–1802
James McTeear
1696–1785
Margaret Anderson
1702–1802
William Martin
1718–1780
Margaret Smith
1721–1796

John Chaney's Descendants

1.
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John (Elden) Chaney (14 Dec 1841–10 Mar 1912) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Pickering (Abt 1851–)
  1. 1. Charles (Wm.) Chaney 1869–
  2. 2. James (Eli) Chaney 1871–
  3. 3. Sarah (J.) Chaney 1874–
  4. 4. Nathan (E) Chaney 1876–
  5. 5. Lewis Chaney 1878–
  6. 6. Mary (A) Chenney 1883–
  7. 7. Robert (B) Chenney 1886–

John Chaney's Timeline

8 Records

1841
14 Dec 1841
Birth of John Elden Chaney in Highland, Ohio, United States
Highland, Ohio, United States
1850
1850
Age 9
John Elden Chaney resided here in Union, Highland, Ohio, USA
Union, Highland, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
John Elden Chaney resided here in Jasper, South Plymouth, Fayette, Ohio, USA
Jasper, South Plymouth, Fayette, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
John Elden Chaney resided here in Concord, Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, USA
Concord, Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
John Elden Chaney resided here in Jasper, Fayette, Ohio, USA
Jasper, Fayette, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
John Elden Chaney resided here in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA
Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
John Elden Chaney resided here in Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA
Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA
1912
10 Mar 1912
Age 71
Death of John Elden Chaney in Xenia, Greene, USA
Xenia, Greene, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1841
    Event Place: Highland, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Union, Highland, Ohio, 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: Union, Highland, Ohio; Roll: 694; Page: 205b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jasper, South Plymouth, Fayette, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Concord, Staunton, Fayette, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Concord, Fayette, Ohio; Roll: M593_1199; Page: 411A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jasper, Fayette, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jasper, Fayette, Ohio; Roll: 1013; Page: 380B; Enumeration District: 046

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springfield, Clark, Ohio; Roll: 1246; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1241246

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio; Roll: T624_1185; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1375198

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1912
    Event Place: Xenia, Greene, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

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