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John Cheney 1340 – 1369 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1340

Birth Location: Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 1369

Death Location: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Henry Cheney

Mother: Mary Cheney

Spouse(s): Joan Muschet

Children(s): William Cheyney, Henry Cheney

The story of John Cheney began in 1340 in Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England. John Cheney married Joan Muschet, and had children including William Cheyney, Henry Cheney. John Cheney passed away in 1369 in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Cheney began in 1340 in Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • John Cheney married Joan Muschet, and had children including William Cheyney, Henry Cheney.
  • John Cheney passed away in 1369 in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Cheney
1311 – 1297
Birth Location: Shurland, Kent, England.
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Mary Cheney
1313 –
Birth Location: Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Joan Muschet
1342 – 1373
Birth Location: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
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Children(s)

William Cheyney
1365 – 1399
Birth Location: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
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Henry Cheney
1370 – 1415
Birth Location: –
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John Cheney's Ancestors

Self
John Cheney
1340 – 1369
Birth Place: Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
Henry de Cheney
1311 – 1297
Shurland, Kent, England.
Mary (De) Cheney
1313 –
Kent, England
Grandparents
William Cheyne
1276 – 1334
Newtimber, Sussex, England
Margaret Shurland
1281 – 1331
Eastchurch, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Cheney
1248 – 1295
Agnes Saye
1250 – 1280
William Shurland
1250 – 1319
Margery Corbet
1255 – 1281
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Cheney
1218 – 1297
Agnes Saye
1218 – 1296
William Saye
1209 – 1270
Mary Marshall
1213 – 1270
Jeffrey Shurland
1230 –
Marjory Kent
1234 –

John Cheney's Descendants

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John Cheney (1340 – 1369) m. Joan Muschet (Abt 1342 – 1373)
  1. 1. William Cheyney (1365 – 13 Jun 1399) m. Katherine (De) Pabenham (1372 – 17 Jul 1436)
    1. 1. Anna Cheney (1396 – 1397)
    2. 2. Lawrence (Nicholas de) Cheney (1397 – 31 Dec 1461) m. Elizabeth Cokayne (1403 – 25 Sep 1473)
      1. 1. Anne Cheney (1420 – 21 Jun 1435) m. John Watkins (1405 – 1460)
      2. 2. Mary Cheney (1421 – 25 Sep 1473)
      3. 3. John Cheney (1423 – 14 Jul 1489) m. Elizabeth Rempston (1423 – )
        1. 1. Elizabeth Cheney (Bet 1446 and 1450 – 1477) m. John Haselden (1448 – 1 Aug 1499)
        2. 2. John Cheney (1451 – )
        3. 3. William Cheney (1453 – )
        4. 4. Johanna Cheney (1460 – 1496) m. William Sayer (Abt 1454 – 4 Dec 1529)
      4. 4. Lawrence Cheney (1423 – 30 Dec 1461)
      5. 5. Catherine Cheney (1426 – 1480) m. Henry Royston (1425 – 1466) m. Henry Barley (Abt 1426 – ) m. Henry Bakewell (Abt 1408 – )
      6. 6. John Cheyney (Abt 1426 – 1459) m. Elizabeth Hill (1433 – 1459)
      7. 7. Isabel Cheney (1428 – )
    3. 3. John Cheyne (1397 – 1487)
  2. 2. Henry Cheney (1370 – 1415)

John Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1340
1340
Birth of John Cheney in Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England
Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England
1369
1369
Age 29
Death of John Cheney in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1340
    Event Place: Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1369
    Event Place: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
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