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Joseph Cheney 1847–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1847

Birth Location: NSW

Death Date: 13 September 1915

Death Location: Humula, Wagga Wagga City, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Hannah Tofield

Mother: John Cheney

Spouse(s): Matilda Cheney

Children(s): Rose Cheney, Louisa Cheney, Minnie Cheney, Matilda Cheney, David Cheney, Charles Cheney, Daisy Cheney, Henry Cheney, William CHENEY, Joseph Cheney, Daniel Cheney, Ellen CHENEY

The story of Joseph Cheney began in 1847 in NSW. In 1873, Joseph Cheney resided in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia. Joseph Cheney married Joseph Cheney, Matilda Jane Henrietta Cheney, and had children including Charles Leslie Cheney, Daisy Jane Matilda Cheney, Daniel Cornell Cheney, David R Cheney, Ellen Cheney, Henry Alexander Cheney, John Cheney, Joseph Daniel Or David Cheney, Louisa Jane Cheney, Matilda Cheney, Minnie Verhena Cheney, Rose Anna Cheney, William Patrick Cheney. Joseph Cheney passed away in 1915 in Humula, Wagga Wagga City, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Cheney began in 1847 in NSW.
  • In 1873, Joseph Cheney resided in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Joseph Cheney married Joseph Cheney, Matilda Jane Henrietta Cheney, and had children including Charles Leslie Cheney, Daisy Jane Matilda Cheney, Daniel Cornell Cheney, David R Cheney, Ellen Cheney, Henry Alexander Cheney, John Cheney, Joseph Daniel Or David Cheney, Louisa Jane Cheney, Matilda Cheney, Minnie Verhena Cheney, Rose Anna Cheney, William Patrick Cheney.
  • Joseph Cheney passed away in 1915 in Humula, Wagga Wagga City, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hannah Tofield
1805–1866
Birth Location: Stewkley, Buckinghamshire, England
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John Cheney
1806–1880
Birth Location: Cublington, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Matilda Cheney
1855–1931
Birth Location: Albury, New South Wales, Australia
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Children(s)

Rose Cheney
1895–1978
Birth Location: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
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Louisa Cheney
1873–1951
Birth Location: Wagga Wagga NSW
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Minnie Cheney
1876–1944
Birth Location: Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia.
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Matilda Cheney
1878–1881
Birth Location: Albury, New South Wales, Australia
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David Cheney
1884–1905
Birth Location: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
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Charles Cheney
1889–1957
Birth Location: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
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Daisy Cheney
1893–1957
Birth Location: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
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Henry Cheney
1897–1938
Birth Location: Adelong, New South Wales, Australia
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William CHENEY
1900–1980
Birth Location: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
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Joseph Cheney
1882–1961
Birth Location: Wagga Wagga, Wagga Wagga City, New South Wales, Australia
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Daniel Cheney
1891–1960
Birth Location: Humula, New South Wales, Australia
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Ellen CHENEY
1880–1926
Birth Location: Wagga Wagga City, New South Wales, Australia
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Joseph Cheney's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Cheney
1847–1915
Birth Place: NSW
Parents
Hannah Tofield
1805–1866
Stewkley, Buckinghamshire, England
John Cheney
1806–1880
Cublington, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Henry (Thomas) Tofield
1776–1864
England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Tofield
1741–1819
Agnes Dimmock
1757–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Cheney's Descendants

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Joseph Cheney (12 December 1847–13 September 1915) m. Matilda (Jane Henrietta) Cheney (January 1855–28 December 1931)
  1. 1. Rose (Anna) Cheney 1895–1978 m. Frederick (Phillip) Stanton 1888–1935
    1. 1. Lillian Stanton 1920–1994 m. Clarence (burton) Birch 1907–1972
      1. 1. Clarice (Elizabeth) Birch 1937–2007 m. Maurice (Roy) DIMMOCK 1927–1990
      2. 2. Frederick (Burton) Birch 1938–2008 m. Valerie (Margaret) ELDRIDGE 1944–2008
      3. 3. Elaine (Anne) Birch 1940–2004 m. Harold (James) MULCAHY 1939–2007
      4. 4. Stanley (Peter) Birch 1944–1990
      5. 5. Dennis (Charles) Birch 1946–2003
      6. 6. John Birch –2023
    2. 2. Jessie Stanton 1912–1994 m. Archibald (Cameron) ARNOTT 1908–2007
    3. 3. Albert (John (Jack)) Stanton 1922–2014 m. Greta (Jocelyn) Dunne 1923–2008 m. Doreen (May) Turner 1929–1993
      1. 1. Philip (John) Stanton 1948–2005
    4. 4. Frederick (Charles) Stanton 1917–1981 m. Nancy Barnes –1978
    5. 5. Rose Stanton 1915–2006 m. Roy (Arthur) Crisp 1912–1985
      1. 1. William (Peter) Crisp 1935–2016 m. Daphne (Margaret) Rutledge 1936–2004
      2. 2. Roy (John) Crisp 1932–2013
    6. 6. Frederick (W) Stanton 1911–1911
  2. 2. Louisa (Jane) Cheney 1873–1951
  3. 3. Minnie (Verhena) Cheney 1876–1944 m. William Keen 1877–1932
    1. 1. Samuel KEEN 1896–1973 m. Doris (Mary) Dooner 1903–1993
      1. 1. Gloria (Doris) KEEN 1928–2019 m. Clifford (Henry) Norris 1926–2007
      2. 2. Garry (Dennis) KEEN 1949–1949
      3. 3. Victor (Leslie) Keen 1925–1928
      4. 4. Mervyn (Samuel) Keen 1922–1985
      5. 5. Allan (Gordon) Keen 1926–1997
      6. 6. Marjorie (Evelyn) Keen 1921–2015 m. Mervyn (Thomas) Taylor 1922–2004
      7. 7. Neville KEEN 1940–2001
      8. 8. Roy (Alexander) KEEN 1923–1991
      9. 9. Thelma (Elaine) KEEN 1929–1986
    2. 2. William (Henry John) Keen 1898–1966
    3. 3. Clarence (William) Keen 1904–1989
    4. 4. Minnie (Matilda) Keen 1910–1976
    5. 5. Arthur (Henry) Keen 1902–1968 m. Emily (Josephine) Chant 1905–1975 m. Emily (Josephine) Chant 1905–1975
      1. 1. James (Frederick) Keen 1926–1981
      2. 2. Benny Keen 1930–1998
      3. 3. James (Frederick) Keen 1926–1981
    6. 6. Walter (H James) Keen 1907–1978
    7. 7. Minnie (Matilda) Keen 1910–1976
    8. 8. Eileen (Valerie) Keen 1918–1986
    9. 9. Ettie (Annie) KEEN* 1914–1976
  4. 4. Matilda Cheney 1878–1881
  5. 5. David (R) Cheney 1884–1905
  6. 6. Charles (Leslie) Cheney 1889–1957 m. Mary (Magdalene) NUGENT 1892–1973
    1. 1. Kerry (Theo) CHENEY 1924–1935
    2. 2. Leo (Thomas) CHENEY 1934–2004
    3. 3. Lionel (Leon) CHENEY 1936–2009
    4. 4. Mona (Olive) CHENEY 1931–2021 m. Daryall (Frederick) Lynam 1926–2017
    5. 5. Dudley (Charles) CHENEY 1926–2014
  7. 7. Daisy (Jane Matilda) Cheney 1893–1957 m. Reuben O'KEEFFE 1892–1991 m. Reuben O'KEEFFE 1892–1991
    1. 1. Dorothy (May) O'KEEFFE 1911–1937
    2. 2. Lindsay (James) O'KEEFFE 1914–1993
    3. 3. Reuben (Norman) O'KEEFFE 1923–1969
    4. 4. Jean (Verrinder) O'KEEFFE 1918–2010
    5. 5. Irene (Daisy) O'KEEFFE 1921–2013
  8. 8. Henry (Alexander) Cheney 1897–1938
  9. 9. William (Patrick) CHENEY 1900–1980 m. Veronica (Nora) HARVEY 1901– m. Patricia Archer 1920–1965
    1. 1. Helen (Joan) CHENEY 1927–2000
    2. 2. David (Arthur) CHENEY 1930–1996
  10. 10. Joseph (Daniel (or David)) Cheney 1882–1961 m. Elizabeth O'Keefe 1876–1962
    1. 1. Gladys (Lilian) Cheney 1912–2005
    2. 2. Grace CHENEY 1914–1999
    3. 3. Robert (David) CHENEY 1918–1986
    4. 4. Stanley (Gordon) CHENEY 1916–1989
  11. 11. Daniel (Cornell) Cheney 1891–1960 m. Alice (Evelyn) Harvey 1892–1984
    1. 1. Cyril (Daniel Jack) Cheney 1912–1944
    2. 2. Myrtle (Phyllis) Cheney 1914–
    3. 3. Sturgeon (L) Cheney 1917–1917
    4. 4. Valerie (Bessie) Cheney 1916–
  12. 12. Ellen CHENEY 1880–1926 m. William (John) WALLIS 1872–1946
    1. 1. Alma (Miriam) WALLIS 1900–1985
    2. 2. Maggie (Irene) WALLIS 1902–1970
    3. 3. John (Edward) WALLIS 1904–1984

Joseph Cheney's Timeline

3 Records

1847
12 December 1847
Birth of Joseph Cheney in NSW
NSW
1873
1873
Age 26
Joseph Cheney resided here in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
1915
13 September 1915
Age 68
Death of Joseph Cheney in Wagga Wagga, , New South Wales, Australia
Wagga Wagga, , New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1847
    Event Place: NSW
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, State Archives NSW; Kingswood, New South Wales; Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Series: 2229; Item: 65430; Roll: 1875
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, State Archives NSW; Kingswood, New South Wales; Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Series: 2229; Item: 65430; Roll: 1875

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1915
    Event Place: Wagga Wagga, , New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Humula, Wagga Wagga City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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