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JOSEPH CHENEY 1647–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jun 1647

Birth Location: ROXBURY, MASS

Death Date: 1704

Death Location: MASS

Father: WILLIAM CHENEY

Mother: MARGARET MASON

Spouse(s): HANNA THURSTANE

Children(s): MELITIAH CHENEY, SUSANNA CHENEY, PRUDENCE CHENEY, MARY CHENEY, PURDENCE CHENEY, JOSIAH CHENEY, MEHITABLE CHENEY, JOSEPH CHENEY, MARGARET CHENEY, HANNAH CHENEY

JOSEPH CHENEY was born in 1647 in ROXBURY, MASS, the child of William 6 Cheney And Margaret Mason. JOSEPH CHENEY married Hanna Thurstane, and had children including Hannah Cheney, Joseph Cheney, Josiah Cheney, Margaret Cheney, Mary Cheney, Mehitable Cheney, Melitiah Cheney, Prudence Cheney, Purdence Cheney, Susanna Cheney. JOSEPH CHENEY passed away in 1704 in MASS.

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Biography

  • JOSEPH CHENEY was born in 1647 in ROXBURY, MASS, the child of William 6 Cheney And Margaret Mason.
  • JOSEPH CHENEY married Hanna Thurstane, and had children including Hannah Cheney, Joseph Cheney, Josiah Cheney, Margaret Cheney, Mary Cheney, Mehitable Cheney, Melitiah Cheney, Prudence Cheney, Purdence Cheney, Susanna Cheney.
  • JOSEPH CHENEY passed away in 1704 in MASS.

Immediate Family

Parents

WILLIAM CHENEY
–1667
Birth Location: BENNINGTON, ENG
WC
MARGARET MASON
–1686
Birth Location: –
MM

Spouses(s)

HANNA THURSTANE
1650–1690
Birth Location: MIDFIELD, NORFOLK CO., MASS
HT

Children(s)

MELITIAH CHENEY
1690–
Birth Location: MEDFIELD, MASS
MC
SUSANNA CHENEY
1676–1690
Birth Location: MEDFIELD, MASS
SC
PRUDENCE CHENEY
1672–1685
Birth Location: MEDFIELD, MASS
PC
MARY CHENEY
1682–1705
Birth Location: MEDFIELD, MASS
MC
PURDENCE CHENEY
1687–
Birth Location: MEDFIELD, MASS
PC
JOSIAH CHENEY
1685–1754
Birth Location: MEDFIELD, MASS
JC
MEHITABLE CHENEY
1680–
Birth Location: MEDFIELD, MASS
MC
JOSEPH CHENEY
1675–1704
Birth Location: MEDFIELD, MASS
JC
MARGARET CHENEY
1670–
Birth Location: MEDFIELD, MASS
MC
HANNAH CHENEY
1669–
Birth Location: MEDFIELD, MASS
HC

JOSEPH CHENEY's Ancestors

Self
JOSEPH CHENEY
1647–1704
Birth Place: ROXBURY, MASS
Parents
WILLIAM 6 CHENEY
–1667
BENNINGTON, ENG
MARGARET MASON
–1686
Grandparents
JOHN CHENEY
–1623
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JOSEPH CHENEY's Descendants

1.
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JOSEPH CHENEY (06 Jun 1647–1704) m. HANNA THURSTANE (1650–29 Dec 1690)
  1. 1. MELITIAH CHENEY 1690–
  2. 2. SUSANNA CHENEY 1676–1690
  3. 3. PRUDENCE CHENEY 1672–1685
  4. 4. MARY CHENEY 1682–1705 m. BENJAMIN CHENEY 1675–1718
    1. 1. HANNAH CHENEY 1705–1784 m. ZACHARIA (H.) GOODELL 1701–1783
      1. 1. ALICE GOODELL 1743–1823 m. JOHN SESSIONS 1745–1820
        1. 1. SALLY SESSIONS 1789–
        2. 2. HARVY SESSIONS 1785–1850
        3. 3. ALONSON SESSIONS 1789–
        4. 4. JOHN (SCHUVLER) SESSIONS 1779–
        5. 5. WALTER SESSIONS 1768–1856 m. ANNA L00MIS 1767–1840
      2. 2. HANNAH GOODELL 1726–
      3. 3. PENELOPE GOODELL 1751–1816
      4. 4. ESTHER GOODELL 1735–1778
      5. 5. SARAH GOODELL 1732– m. JOSEPH CRAFT –1777
      6. 6. MARY GOODELL 1746–
      7. 7. ZACHARIAH GOODELL 1737–1799
      8. 8. ZERUMIAH GOODELL 1731–
      9. 9. SUSANNA GOODELL 1728–
    2. 2. MARY CHENEY 1701–1701
    3. 3. BENJAMIN CHENEY 1703–1762
    4. 4. MARY CHENEY 1705–1784
  5. 5. PURDENCE CHENEY 1687–
  6. 6. JOSIAH CHENEY 1685–1754
  7. 7. MEHITABLE CHENEY 1680–
  8. 8. JOSEPH CHENEY 1675–1704
  9. 9. MARGARET CHENEY 1670–
  10. 10. HANNAH CHENEY 1669–

JOSEPH CHENEY's Timeline

2 Records

1647
06 Jun 1647
Birth of JOSEPH CHENEY in ROXBURY, MASS
ROXBURY, MASS
1704
1704
Age 57
Death of JOSEPH CHENEY in MASS
MASS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1647
    Event Place: ROXBURY, MASS
    Record Source: The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: MASS
    Record Source: The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1
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