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Klara Young Cheney 1894–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 December 1894

Birth Location: Fruitland, San Juan County, New Mexico, United States of America

Death Date: 4 May 1996

Death Location: Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Brigham Jr.

Mother: Helen Young

Spouse(s): Silas Cheney

Children(s): Bruce Cheney, David Cheney, Douglas Cheney, Brigham Cheney, Lowell Cheney, Kara Chamberlain

Klara Young Cheney was born in 1894 in Fruitland, San Juan County, New Mexico, United States of America, the child of Brigham Young Jr And Helen Eldredge Young. In 1935, Klara Young Cheney resided in Kamas, Summit, Utah. In 1940, Klara Young Cheney resided in 17 So, Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, USA. Klara Young Cheney married Silas Lavelle Cheney, and had children including Brigham Vernon Cheney, Bruce Young Cheney, David Raymond Cheney, Douglas Lavell Cheney, Kara Lynn Cheney Chamberlain, Lowell Kay Cheney. Klara Young Cheney passed away in 1996 in Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Klara Young Cheney was born in 1894 in Fruitland, San Juan County, New Mexico, United States of America, the child of Brigham Young Jr And Helen Eldredge Young.
  • In 1935, Klara Young Cheney resided in Kamas, Summit, Utah.
  • In 1940, Klara Young Cheney resided in 17 So, Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, USA.
  • Klara Young Cheney married Silas Lavelle Cheney, and had children including Brigham Vernon Cheney, Bruce Young Cheney, David Raymond Cheney, Douglas Lavell Cheney, Kara Lynn Cheney Chamberlain, Lowell Kay Cheney.
  • Klara Young Cheney passed away in 1996 in Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Klara Cheney's Ancestors

Self
Klara Cheney
1894–1996
Birth Place: Fruitland, San Juan County, New Mexico, United States of America
Parents
Brigham Young Jr.
1836–1903
Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, USA
Helen (Eldredge) Young
1856–1939
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Grandparents
Brigham Young
1801–1877
Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Angell
1803–1882
Seneca, Ontario County, New York, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Young
1763–1839
Abigail Young
1765–1815
Abraham Morton
1762–1839
Phebe Langford
1761–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dr.
–1769
Elizabeth Hayden
1727–1810
Phineas Howe
1735–1807
Benjamin Sr.
1739–1795
Mary Dexter
1743–1824
Northrup Langford
1724–1789
Mary Sanford
1740–1807

Klara Cheney's Descendants

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Klara (Young) Cheney (7 December 1894–4 May 1996) m. Silas (Lavelle) Cheney (11 January 1893–21 March 1971)
  1. 1. Bruce (Young) Cheney 1920–1927
  2. 2. David (Raymond) Cheney 1922–2006 m. Patricia (Ann Snow) Cheney 1926–2006
  3. 3. Douglas (Lavell) Cheney 1918–2000 m. Mildred (Martin Done) Cheney 1917–2013
  4. 4. Brigham (Vernon) Cheney 1936–2022
  5. 5. Lowell (Kay) Cheney 1927–2005 m. Sonia (Armida) Hernandez 1939–2005
  6. 6. Kara (Lynn Cheney) Chamberlain 1931–2012 m. Richard (Phillips) Chamberlain 1934–2006

Klara Cheney's Timeline

5 Records

1894
7 December 1894
Birth of Klara Young Cheney in Fruitland, San Juan County, New Mexico, United States of America
Fruitland, San Juan County, New Mexico, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 41
Klara Young Cheney resided here in Kamas, Summit, Utah
Kamas, Summit, Utah
1940
1940
Age 46
Klara Young Cheney resided here in 17 So, Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, USA
17 So, Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Klara Young Cheney resided here in Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1996
4 May 1996
Age 102
Death of Klara Young Cheney in Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 December 1894
    Event Place: Fruitland, San Juan County, New Mexico, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kamas, Summit, Utah
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04217; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 20-6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 17 So, Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04217; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 20-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Salt Lake, Salt Lake

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Provo, Utah, Utah
    Record Source: Western States Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1996
    Event Place: Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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