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Lewis Carl Chaney 1891–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Aug 1891

Birth Location: Troy, Latah, Idaho, USA

Death Date: 1 Jul 1953

Death Location: Viola, Latah County, Idaho, USA

Father: George Chaney

Mother: Myrtle Chaney

Spouse(s): Sarah Rothwell

Children(s): Dolly Chsney, Evelyn Chaney, Marie Watkins, Violet Driskill, Thomas Chaney, Daisy Chaney, Doris Corkill, Anita Chaney, George Chaney, Lester Chaney, Jacqualine Chaney, Lewis Chaney

The story of Lewis Carl Chaney began in 1891 in Troy, Latah, Idaho, USA. In 1900, Lewis Carl Chaney resided in Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA. In 1910, Lewis Carl Chaney resided in Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA. Lewis Carl Chaney married Sarah Josephine Rothwell, and had children including Anita Chaney, Daisy Chaney, Dolly D Chsney, Doris Linda Corkill, Evelyn M Chaney, George Chaney, Jacqualine Chaney, Lester Chaney, Lewis William Chaney, Marie Chaney Watkins, Thomas Earl Chaney, Violet E L Driskill. Lewis Carl Chaney passed away in 1953 in Viola, Latah County, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Carl Chaney began in 1891 in Troy, Latah, Idaho, USA.
  • In 1900, Lewis Carl Chaney resided in Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA.
  • In 1910, Lewis Carl Chaney resided in Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA.
  • Lewis Carl Chaney married Sarah Josephine Rothwell, and had children including Anita Chaney, Daisy Chaney, Dolly D Chsney, Doris Linda Corkill, Evelyn M Chaney, George Chaney, Jacqualine Chaney, Lester Chaney, Lewis William Chaney, Marie Chaney Watkins, Thomas Earl Chaney, Violet E L Driskill.
  • Lewis Carl Chaney passed away in 1953 in Viola, Latah County, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Chaney
1861–1952
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Myrtle Chaney
1875–1942
Birth Location: Forest, Clinton, Indiana, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Sarah Rothwell
1894–1983
Birth Location: Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
SR

Children(s)

Dolly Chsney
1914–1998
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
DC
Evelyn Chaney
1926–2007
Birth Location: Viola Latah, Idaho
EC
Marie Watkins
1916–1994
Birth Location: Viola, Latah County, Idaho, USA
MW
Violet Driskill
1914–1998
Birth Location: Viola, Latah County, Idaho, United States of America
VD
Thomas Chaney
1932–1968
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
TC
Daisy Chaney
1926–2012
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
DC
Doris Corkill
1920–2005
Birth Location: Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
DC
Anita Chaney
1938–1999
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
AC
George Chaney
1924–2000
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
GC
Lester Chaney
1922–2001
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
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Jacqualine Chaney
1930–1943
Birth Location: Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
JC
Lewis Chaney
1917–1918
Birth Location: Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
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Lewis Chaney's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Chaney
1891–1953
Birth Place: Troy, Latah, Idaho, USA
Parents
George Washington Chaney
1861–1952
Illinois, USA
Myrtle (Maud Sims) Chaney
1875–1942
Forest, Clinton, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Lewis (Shephard) Chaney
1833–1927
Clinton, Indiana, United States
Martha Sly
1835–1924
Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, United States
Clemuel (Green Ricketts) Sims
1822–1885
Ohio, USA
Elizabeth (C) Fry
1843–1911
Greene, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Christian Fry
1796–1846
Elizabeth Shaffer
1804–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Chaney's Descendants

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Lewis (Carl) Chaney (05 Aug 1891–1 Jul 1953) m. Sarah (Josephine) Rothwell (23 Feb 1894–17 Apr 1983)
  1. 1. Dolly (D) Chsney 1914–1998 m. Howard (Bartlett) McCrary 1916–1981 m. Jullian (Norman) Vaudrey 1910–1979 m. Frances (L) Hull 1905–1986
    1. 1. Bobby Vaudrey 1932–2010 m. Patricia (Nell) Hull 1935–2010
  2. 2. Evelyn (M) Chaney 1926–2007 m. Troy (Devine) Platt 1933–2007 m. Paul (Junior) Hayes 1920–
  3. 3. Marie (Chaney) Watkins 1916–1994 m. Ralph (Warren) Villers 1908–1960 m. Francis (George) Watkins 1920–1996
  4. 4. Violet (E L) Driskill 1914–1998 m. Ardie Driskill 1910–1977
    1. 1. Barry (Frank) Driskill 1949–1973
  5. 5. Thomas (Earl) Chaney 1932–1968
  6. 6. Daisy Chaney 1926–2012 m. James (Alfred) Hendrix 1921–2011
    1. 1. Jane (Marie) Northrup 1947–2005 m. Carl (Wayne) Northrup 1945–2010
    2. 2. Constance (Connie Elaine) Hendrix 1949–2006 m. Daniel (Edward) Jones 1948–1981 m. Gordon (Morse) Beyer 1941–1995
  7. 7. Doris (Linda) Corkill 1920–2005 m. Roy (Delma) Corkill 1915–1977 m. Thomas (Theodore Werst) Jr 1921–1978 m. Von (Lee) Wheeler 1918–2001 m. Farrell (Owen) Higley 1925–1998
    1. 1. Ronald (Roy) Corkill 1940–2000
  8. 8. Anita Chaney 1938–1999 m. Dowl (Voil Emerson) Jr. 1937–2004 m. Acey (James) Dille 1944–2013
  9. 9. George Chaney 1924–2000
  10. 10. Lester Chaney 1922–2001 m. Frances (Eleanor) Hodgetts 1927–2019
    1. 1. Francis ("Frank" Albert) Chaney 1949–1967
  11. 11. Jacqualine Chaney 1930–1943
  12. 12. Lewis (William) Chaney 1917–1918

Lewis Chaney's Timeline

9 Records

1891
05 Aug 1891
Birth of Lewis Carl Chaney in Troy, Latah, Idaho, USA
Troy, Latah, Idaho, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Lewis Carl Chaney resided here in Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA
Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Lewis Carl Chaney resided here in Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA
Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Lewis Carl Chaney resided here in Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA
Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Lewis Carl Chaney resided here in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA
Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Lewis Carl Chaney resided here in Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 49
Lewis Carl Chaney resided here in Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
1942
1942
Age 51
Lewis Carl Chaney resided here in Washington, Idaho, USA
Washington, Idaho, USA
1953
1 Jul 1953
Age 62
Death of Lewis Carl Chaney in San Bernardino Co, California, USA
San Bernardino Co, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1891
    Event Place: Troy, Latah, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Four Mile, Latah, Idaho
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Viola, Latah, Idaho; Roll: T627_749; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 29-37
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moscow, Latah, Idaho; Roll: 401; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 748.0; FHL microfilm: 2340136
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Idaho; Registration County: Latah; Roll: 1452217
    [5] California, Death Index, Date: 1953-07-01
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Four Mile, Latah, Idaho; Roll: 233; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240233
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Four Mile, Latah, Idaho; Roll: T624_225; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0185; FHL microfilm: 1374238
    [8] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [9] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Idaho; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Archive Number: 563870; Box Number: 9
    [10] Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1912, Stillbirth Index, 1905-1962
    [11] Web: Idaho, Find A Grave Index, 1850-2012
    [12] Idaho, Select Marriages, 1878-1898
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Four Mile, Latah, Idaho; Roll: 233; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240233

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Four Mile, Latah, Idaho; Roll: T624_225; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0185; FHL microfilm: 1374238

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Four Mile, Latah, Idaho

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Moscow, Latah, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moscow, Latah, Idaho; Roll: 401; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 748.0; FHL microfilm: 2340136

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Viola, Latah, Idaho; Roll: T627_749; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 29-37

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Viola, Latah, Idaho; Roll: T627_749; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 29-37

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Washington, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Idaho; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Archive Number: 563870; Box Number: 9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 July 1953

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Latah, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Idaho; Registration County: Latah; Roll: 1452217

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1953
    Event Place: San Bernardino Co, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Viola, Latah County, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Idaho, Find A Grave Index, 1850-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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