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John Percy Cheney 1876–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1876

Birth Location: Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 6 Jan 1956

Death Location: 26 Bute Road, Ilford, Essex, England

Father: John Cheney

Mother: Catherine Rowden

Spouse(s): Annie Evison

Children(s): Nancy Cheney, John Cheney

John Percy Cheney was born in 1876 in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Cheney And Catherine Elizabeth Rowden. In 1881, John Percy Cheney resided in Newington, Yorkshire, England. In 1891, John Percy Cheney resided in Withernsea, Yorkshire, England. John Percy Cheney married Annie Eliza Evison, and had children including John Evison Cheney, Nancy Kathleen Cheney. John Percy Cheney passed away in 1956 in 26 Bute Road, Ilford, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • John Percy Cheney was born in 1876 in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Cheney And Catherine Elizabeth Rowden.
  • In 1881, John Percy Cheney resided in Newington, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1891, John Percy Cheney resided in Withernsea, Yorkshire, England.
  • John Percy Cheney married Annie Eliza Evison, and had children including John Evison Cheney, Nancy Kathleen Cheney.
  • John Percy Cheney passed away in 1956 in 26 Bute Road, Ilford, Essex, England.

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Children(s)

John Cheney's Ancestors

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John Cheney
1876–1956
Birth Place: Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Cheney
1845–1887
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Catherine (Elizabeth) Rowden
1842–1916
All Saints, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cheney's Descendants

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John (Percy) Cheney (31 Jan 1876–6 Jan 1956) m. Annie (Eliza) Evison (Oct 1879–23 May 1932)
  1. 1. Nancy (Kathleen) Cheney 1911–1988 m. Cyril (Jerome) Thompson 1913–1942
  2. 2. John (Evison) Cheney 1913–

John Cheney's Timeline

5 Records

1876
31 Jan 1876
Birth of John Percy Cheney in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England
Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 5
John Percy Cheney resided here in Newington, Yorkshire, England
Newington, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 15
John Percy Cheney resided here in Withernsea, Yorkshire, England
Withernsea, Yorkshire, England
1939
1939
Age 63
John Percy Cheney resided here in Ilford, Essex, England
Ilford, Essex, England
1956
6 Jan 1956
Age 80
Death of John Percy Cheney in 26 Bute Road, Ilford, Essex, England
26 Bute Road, Ilford, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1876
    Event Place: Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3947; Folio 52; Page 12; GSU roll: 6099057.
    [2] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1925
    [3] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1932
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4751; Folio: 85; Page: 35; GSU roll: 1342147.
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011101B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Newington, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4751; Folio: 85; Page: 35; GSU roll: 1342147.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Withernsea, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3947; Folio 52; Page 12; GSU roll: 6099057.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1925
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1932

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1932
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1932

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Ilford, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011101B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1956
    Event Place: 26 Bute Road, Ilford, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005

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