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John Cheney 1610–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1610

Birth Location: Waltham, England

Death Date: 28 JUL 1660

Death Location: Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)

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Children(s): Sarah Cheney, Peter Cheney, Mary Cheney

John Cheney was born in 1610 in Waltham, England, the child of William Cheney And Susan Summer. In 1635, John Cheney resided in Roxbury, Massachusetts (Suffolk). In 1636, John Cheney resided in Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex). John Cheney married Martha Parrat, and had children including Mary Cheney, Peter Cheney, Sarah Cheney. John Cheney passed away in 1660 in Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex).

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Biography

  • John Cheney was born in 1610 in Waltham, England, the child of William Cheney And Susan Summer.
  • In 1635, John Cheney resided in Roxbury, Massachusetts (Suffolk).
  • In 1636, John Cheney resided in Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex).
  • John Cheney married Martha Parrat, and had children including Mary Cheney, Peter Cheney, Sarah Cheney.
  • John Cheney passed away in 1660 in Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex).

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John Cheney
1610–1660
Birth Place: Waltham, England
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John Cheney's Descendants

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John Cheney (ABT 1610–28 JUL 1660)
  1. 1. Sarah Cheney 1637–1692 m. Joseph Plummer 1630–1708
    1. 1. Joseph Plummer 1654–1727 m. Hannah Jewett 1664–1731
      1. 1. Aaron Plummer 1692–1755 m. Elizabeth Hidden 1701–
        1. 1. Moses Plummer 1724– m. Mary Dyer 1727–1767
    2. 2. Benjamin Plummer 1656–1724 m. Ann Hunt 1660–
      1. 1. Benjamin Plummer 1680–1734 m. Jane Pearson 1684–1771
        1. 1. Hepsibah Plummer 1718– m. William Longfellow 1714–1787
  2. 2. Peter Cheney 1638–1694 m. Hannah Noyes 1643–1705
    1. 1. Martha Cheney 1673–1729 m. William Worcester 1661–1706
      1. 1. Sarah Worcester 1698–1727 m. Samuel Tenney 1697–1777
        1. 1. Cheney Tenney 1739–1814
    2. 2. Mary Cheney 1671–1759 m. Francis Worcester 1655–1717
      1. 1. Timothy Worcester 1693–1751 m. Mary Lakin 1697–
        1. 1. Hannah Worcester 1724–1815 m. John Farrow 1719–1809
  3. 3. Mary Cheney 1639–1668 m. William Lawes 1620–1668
    1. 1. Rebecca Lawes 1655– m. Joseph Jewett 1655–1735
      1. 1. Aquila Jewett 1684–1760 m. Martha Pearson 1689–1752
        1. 1. Ann Jewett 1725–1825 m. Ezekiel Page 1717–1790

John Cheney's Timeline

4 Records

1610
ABT 1610
Birth of John Cheney in Waltham, England
Waltham, England
1635
1635
Age 25
John Cheney resided here in Roxbury, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
Roxbury, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
1636
1636
Age 26
John Cheney resided here in Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
1660
28 JUL 1660
Age 50
Death of John Cheney in Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1610
    Event Place: Waltham, England
    Record Source: Pedigree Resource File - LDS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
    Record Source: George Thomas Little, A. M., Litt. D., <i>Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine<i> (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York 1909)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source: George Thomas Little, A. M., Litt. D., <i>Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine<i> (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York 1909)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 JUL 1660
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source: Pedigree Resource File - LDS

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