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Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney 1884–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1884

Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA

Death Date: Oct. 1949

Death Location: Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: John Chaney

Mother: Ann Rice

Spouse(s): William Niceley, Nicholas Coron

Children(s):

In 1884, Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney entered the world in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA, born to John W Chaney And Ann Maria Rice. In 1900, Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney resided in Cumberland City, Allegany, Maryland. In 1910, Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney resided in Cumberland Ward 6, Allegany, Maryland. Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney married Nicholas John Coron, William E Niceley. Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney passed away in 1949 in Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney entered the world in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA, born to John W Chaney And Ann Maria Rice.
  • In 1900, Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney resided in Cumberland City, Allegany, Maryland.
  • In 1910, Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney resided in Cumberland Ward 6, Allegany, Maryland.
  • Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney married Nicholas John Coron, William E Niceley.
  • Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney passed away in 1949 in Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Chaney's Ancestors

Self
Laura Chaney
1884–1949
Birth Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Parents
John W. Chaney
1842–1911
Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
Ann (Maria) Rice
1845–1929
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (C) Rice
1818–1870
Maryland, United States
Lydia (Ann) Houck
1815–1893
Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Houck
1787–1876
Mary Houck
1788–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Houck
1765–1821
Elizabeth Fiery
1756–1826
Jacob Houck
1753–1815
Margaret
1755–1820

Laura Chaney's Timeline

9 Records

1884
Feb 1884
Birth of Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney resided here in Cumberland City, Allegany, Maryland
Cumberland City, Allegany, Maryland
1910
1910
Age 26
Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney resided here in Cumberland Ward 6, Allegany, Maryland
Cumberland Ward 6, Allegany, Maryland
1923
1923
Age 39
Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney resided here in Cumberland, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
1935
1935
Age 51
Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney resided here in Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia
Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 56
Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney resided here in Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
1949
1949
Age 65
Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney resided here in Cumberland, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Maryland, USA
1949
Oct. 1949
Age 65
Death of Laura Bess "Bessie" Chaney in Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1884
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4393; Page: 64A; Enumeration District: 2-14
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 843; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340578
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T623_604; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 121.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cumberland City, Allegany, Maryland
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T623_604; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 121.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cumberland Ward 6, Allegany, Maryland
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 843; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340578

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4393; Page: 64A; Enumeration District: 2-14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4393; Page: 64A; Enumeration District: 2-14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1949
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maryland
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Cumberland News - 10 Oct 1949 - Page 2, 10 Oct 1949

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct. 1949
    Event Place: Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America

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