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Mary Bushnell 1840–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 SEP 1840

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 22 JUN 1917

Death Location: Manchester, CT

Father: Horace Bushnell

Mother: Mary Apthorp

Spouse(s): Frank Cheney

Children(s): Austin Cheney, Charles II, Dorothy Cheney, Emily Cheney, Frank Cheney, Horace Cheney, Howell Cheney, John Cheney, Marjory Cheney, Ruth Cheney, Seth Cheney, Ward Cheney

Mary Bushnell was born in 1840 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Horace Bushnell And Mary Mehitable Apthorp. Mary Bushnell married Frank Woodbridge Cheney, and had children including Austin Cheney, Charles Cheney Ii, Dorothy Cheney, Emily Cheney, Frank Dexter Cheney, Horace Bushnell Cheney, Howell Cheney, John Davenport Cheney, Marjory Cheney, Ruth Cheney, Seth Leslie Cheney, Ward Cheney. Mary Bushnell passed away in 1917 in Manchester, CT.

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Biography

  • Mary Bushnell was born in 1840 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Horace Bushnell And Mary Mehitable Apthorp.
  • Mary Bushnell married Frank Woodbridge Cheney, and had children including Austin Cheney, Charles Cheney Ii, Dorothy Cheney, Emily Cheney, Frank Dexter Cheney, Horace Bushnell Cheney, Howell Cheney, John Davenport Cheney, Marjory Cheney, Ruth Cheney, Seth Leslie Cheney, Ward Cheney.
  • Mary Bushnell passed away in 1917 in Manchester, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Bushnell's Ancestors

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Mary Bushnell
1840–1917
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Horace Bushnell
1802–1876
Bantam CT
Mary (Mehitable) Apthorp
1805–1905
Stamford, Fairfield, CT, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Ward) Apthorp
1775–1809
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth (Cogswell) Davenport
1782–1877
Great-Grandparents
James Davenport
1758–1797
Abigail Fitch
1766–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Perez Fitch
1726–1776
Martha Coggeshall
1730–1773

Mary Bushnell's Descendants

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Mary Bushnell (25 SEP 1840–22 JUN 1917) m. Frank (Woodbridge) Cheney (5 JUN 1832–26 MAY 1909)
  1. 1. Austin Cheney 1876–1948 m. Ruth (Sears) Bacon 1884–1987
  2. 2. Charles (Cheney) II 1866–1942 m. Mary (Lidia) Brainard 1867–1900 m. Mary (E.) Bell 1882–1915
    1. 1. Barbara Cheney 1904–1985 m. Harry (Ashton) Watkins 1904–1976
      1. 1. Barbara (Cheney) Watkins 1930–1991
      2. 2. Mary (Burges) Watkins 1938–1995
    2. 2. Maribel Cheney 1905–1997 m. John (Harvey) Humpstone 1904–1991
    3. 3. Marion Cheney 1897–1976 m. Rodney (Gove) Dennis 1896–1966 m. Edmund (J.) Rhodebeck 1894–1925
      1. 1. Pieter (Cheney Rhodebeck) Dennia 1921–1973
      2. 2. Charles (Cheney) Dennis 1922–2007
      3. 3. Faith (Cheney) Dennis 1928–2003
      4. 4. Rodney (Gove) Dennis 1930–2006
    4. 4. Sylvia Cheney 1912–1916
    5. 5. Ward Cheney 1899–1963 m. Frances (Pomeroy) Davison 1899–1999
      1. 1. Alessander Cheney 1927–1959
  3. 3. Dorothy Cheney 1880–1881
  4. 4. Emily Cheney 1864–1865
  5. 5. Frank (Dexter) Cheney 1878–1879
  6. 6. Horace (Bushnell) Cheney 1868–1903 m. Mary (Caroline Ogden) Pierson 1874–1903
  7. 7. Howell Cheney 1870–1871
  8. 8. John (Davenport) Cheney 1870–1871
  9. 9. Marjory Cheney 1880–1881
  10. 10. Ruth Cheney 1884–1885
  11. 11. Seth (Leslie) Cheney 1874–1942 m. Cahterine (Katherine Maria) Den 1872–1947
  12. 12. Ward Cheney 1875–1876

Mary Bushnell's Timeline

2 Records

1840
25 SEP 1840
Birth of Mary Bushnell in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1917
22 JUN 1917
Age 77
Death of Mary Bushnell in Manchester, CT
Manchester, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 SEP 1840
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1917
    Event Place: Manchester, CT
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

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