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John Cheney 1592–1666 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 September 1592

Birth Location: Bennington, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 July 1666

Death Location: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Lawrence Cheney

Mother: Julian Waldron

Spouse(s): Martha Parrat

Children(s): Sarah Cheney, Daniel Cheeney, Daniel Cheney, Daughter Cheney, Elizabeth Cheney, Frances Cheney, Hannah Cheney, John Cheney,, Lydia Cheney, Martha Cheney, Martha Cheney, Peter Cheney, Nathaniel Cheyney

John Cheney was born in 1592 in Bennington, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Lawrence Cheney And Julian Waldron. John Cheney married Martha Parrat, and had children including Daniel Cheeney, Daniel Cheney, Daughter Cheney, Elizabeth Cheney, Frances Addra Cheney, Hannah Cheney, John Cheney, Lydia Cheney, Martha Blanche Cheney, Martha Cheney, Nathaniel Cheyney, Peter Cheney, Sarah Cheney. John Cheney passed away in 1666 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Cheney was born in 1592 in Bennington, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Lawrence Cheney And Julian Waldron.
  • John Cheney married Martha Parrat, and had children including Daniel Cheeney, Daniel Cheney, Daughter Cheney, Elizabeth Cheney, Frances Addra Cheney, Hannah Cheney, John Cheney, Lydia Cheney, Martha Blanche Cheney, Martha Cheney, Nathaniel Cheyney, Peter Cheney, Sarah Cheney.
  • John Cheney passed away in 1666 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Cheney's Ancestors

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John Cheney
1592–1666
Birth Place: Bennington, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lawrence Cheney
1566–1643
Lambourn, West Berkshire, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Julian Waldron
1568–1643
Lambourn, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (John) Cheney
1540–1574
Bennington, Berkshire, England
Frances (Agnes) Broughton
1541–1604
Thorngumbald Manor,Thorngumbald,Yorkshire,England
Agnes Muncke
1547–1596
Titchmarsh, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert III
1520–1569
Countess Harrison
1515–1602
Sir Cheyney
1485–1558
Lady Broughton
1499–1562
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir II
1500–1542
Maria Mueller
1492–1565
Lord Longham
1500–1551
Lady Coson
1500–1582

John Cheney's Descendants

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John Cheney (3 September 1592–28 July 1666) m. Martha Parrat (1608–20 July 1663)
  1. 1. Sarah Cheney 1635–1676 m. Joseph Plummer 1630–1683
    1. 1. Francis Plumer 1663–1713 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Elithorpe 1678–1734
      1. 1. Mary Plummer 1696–1786 m. Richard Starkweather 1686–1760
        1. 1. Jesse Starkweather 1739–1825 m. Mary Kinne 1745–1832 m. Mollie ("Mary" Kinne) Starkweather 1745–1832
        2. 2. Nathan Starkweather 1725–1812
    2. 2. David Plumer 1658–1697
    3. 3. Sarah Plumer 1660–1676
    4. 4. Joseph Plumer 1654–1728
    5. 5. Nathaniel Plumer 1665–1697
    6. 6. Abigail Plumer 1669–1683
    7. 7. Baby (Daughter) Plumer 1674–1674
  2. 2. Daniel Cheeney 1636–
  3. 3. Daniel Cheney 1653–1743
  4. 4. Daughter Cheney 1634–1635
  5. 5. Elizabeth Cheney 1647–1714
  6. 6. Frances (Addra) Cheney 1650–
  7. 7. Hannah Cheney 1642–1722
  8. 8. John Cheney, 1631–1671
  9. 9. Lydia Cheney 1637–1708
  10. 10. Martha (Blanche) Cheney 1630–1658
  11. 11. Martha Cheney 1635–1658
  12. 12. Peter Cheney 1638–1694
  13. 13. Nathaniel Cheyney 1644–1684

John Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1592
3 September 1592
Birth of John Cheney in Bennington, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Bennington, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1666
28 July 1666
Age 74
Death of John Cheney in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 September 1592
    Event Place: Bennington, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 July 1666
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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