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Minnie Verhena Cheney 1876–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1876

Birth Location: Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia.

Death Date: 27 Mar 1944

Death Location: West Wyalong, Bland Shire, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Joseph Cheney

Mother: Matilda Cheney

Spouse(s): William Keen

Children(s): Samuel KEEN, William Keen, Clarence Keen, Minnie Keen, Arthur Keen, Walter Keen, Minnie Keen, Eileen Keen, Ettie KEEN*

Minnie Verhena Cheney was born in 1876 in Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia., the child of Joseph Cheney And Matilda Jane Henrietta Cheney. In 1937, Minnie Verhena Cheney resided in West Wyalong, Riverina, New South Wales, Australia. Minnie Verhena Cheney married William Keen, and had children including Arthur Henry Keen, Clarence William Keen, Eileen Valerie Keen, Ettie Annie Keen, Minnie Matilda Keen, Samuel Keen, Walter H James Keen, William Henry John Keen. Minnie Verhena Cheney passed away in 1944 in West Wyalong, Bland Shire, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Minnie Verhena Cheney was born in 1876 in Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia., the child of Joseph Cheney And Matilda Jane Henrietta Cheney.
  • In 1937, Minnie Verhena Cheney resided in West Wyalong, Riverina, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Minnie Verhena Cheney married William Keen, and had children including Arthur Henry Keen, Clarence William Keen, Eileen Valerie Keen, Ettie Annie Keen, Minnie Matilda Keen, Samuel Keen, Walter H James Keen, William Henry John Keen.
  • Minnie Verhena Cheney passed away in 1944 in West Wyalong, Bland Shire, New South Wales, Australia.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Minnie Cheney's Ancestors

Self
Minnie Cheney
1876–1944
Birth Place: Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia.
Parents
Joseph Cheney
1847–1915
NSW
Matilda (Jane Henrietta) Cheney
1855–1931
Albury, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
Hannah Tofield
1805–1866
Stewkley, Buckinghamshire, England
John Cheney
1806–1880
Cublington, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Henry Adams
1796–1866
Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth (Maria Sophia) Clarke
1822–1870
South Creek, Cumberland, New South Wales, Australia
Great-Grandparents
Henry Tofield
1776–1864
Sarah Ledamor
1761–1814
John Adams
1770–1837
Daniel CLARKE*
1786–1869
Hannah Stanley
1788–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Tofield
1741–1819
Agnes Dimmock
1757–1824
Robert Clarke
1760–1836
Mary Palmer
1763–1786
Thomas STANLEY
1745–1843
Ann Cotral
1749–1843

Minnie Cheney's Descendants

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Minnie (Verhena) Cheney (20 Jan 1876–27 Mar 1944) m. William Keen (9 November 1877–21 December 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

Minnie Cheney's Timeline

3 Records

1876
20 Jan 1876
Birth of Minnie Verhena Cheney in Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia.
Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia.
1937
1937
Age 61
Minnie Verhena Cheney resided here in West Wyalong, Riverina, New South Wales, Australia
West Wyalong, Riverina, New South Wales, Australia
1944
27 Mar 1944
Age 68
Death of Minnie Verhena Cheney in West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia
West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1876
    Event Place: Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia.
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: West Wyalong, Riverina, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Griffith Genealogical and Historical Society Inc; Collection Title: Griffith G and HS Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1944
    Event Place: West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Wyalong, Bland Shire, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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