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Moses Chaney 1770–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Pitt, Virginia, United States

Father: Jacob Chaney

Mother: Sarah Midkiff

Spouse(s): Margaret Davis, Sarah Haley

Children(s): William Chaney, Sallie Chaney, Lucy Chaney, Singleton Chaney, Moses Chaney, Bettie Chaney, Bird Chaney, Elizabeth Chaney, Jackson Chaney, Eleandor Chaney

In 1770, Moses Chaney entered the world in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, born to Jacob Chaney And Sarah Midkiff. Moses Chaney married Margaret Davis, Sarah Polly Haley, and had children including Bettie Chaney, Bird Chaney, Eleandor Chaney, Elizabeth Bradley Chaney, Jackson Chaney, Lucy Chaney, Moses Chaney, Sallie Chaney, Singleton Chaney, William Chaney. Moses Chaney passed away in 1840 in Pitt, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Moses Chaney entered the world in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, born to Jacob Chaney And Sarah Midkiff.
  • Moses Chaney married Margaret Davis, Sarah Polly Haley, and had children including Bettie Chaney, Bird Chaney, Eleandor Chaney, Elizabeth Bradley Chaney, Jackson Chaney, Lucy Chaney, Moses Chaney, Sallie Chaney, Singleton Chaney, William Chaney.
  • Moses Chaney passed away in 1840 in Pitt, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Chaney
1715–1801
Birth Location: South River, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Sarah Midkiff
1727–1801
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Davis
1770–1814
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Sarah Haley
1775–1791
Birth Location: –
SH

Children(s)

William Chaney
1792–1876
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
WC
Sallie Chaney
1795–
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
SC
Lucy Chaney
1800–
Birth Location: –
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Singleton Chaney
1808–1838
Birth Location: –
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Moses Chaney
1809–1853
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Bettie Chaney
1810–
Birth Location: –
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Bird Chaney
1810–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Chaney
–1883
Birth Location: –
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Jackson Chaney
1817–
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
JC
Eleandor Chaney
1822–1880
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
EC

Moses Chaney's Ancestors

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Moses Chaney
1770–1840
Birth Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jacob Chaney
1715–1801
South River, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Sarah Midkiff
1727–1801
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Moses Chaney's Descendants

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Moses Chaney (1770–1840) m. Margaret Davis (1770–1814) m. Sarah (Polly) Haley (1775–August 1791)
  1. 1. William Chaney 1792–1876 m. Elizabeth Bradley 1802–1883 m. Dicey Dodson 1782–1874 m. Nancy Polly 1799–1822
    1. 1. Jasper (N.) Chaney 1827–1875 m. Martha (Ann) Tate 1831–1892
      1. 1. Pattie (W.) Tate 1872–
      2. 2. Tabitha (Virginia) Tate 1860–1911 m. Alexander (Ellis) Moorefield 1860–1925
        1. 1. Cora (Alice) Moorefield 1880–1962
        2. 2. Peter (Willis) Moorefield 1881–1939
        3. 3. Hattie (Virginia) Moorefield 1889–1944
        4. 4. Sue Moorefield 1889–
        5. 5. Dallas Moorefield 1892–
        6. 6. Jessie Moorefield 1898–
        7. 7. Pearlie Moorefield 1899–
      3. 3. Clement (Reed) Tate 1852–1883
      4. 4. Mary Tate 1854–
      5. 5. William (Vincent) Tate 1857–1948
      6. 6. Richard (Archer Witt) Tate 1866–
      7. 7. Sallie (E.) Tate 1866–
      8. 8. Kate (Margaret) Tate 1868–1936 m. John (Jackson) Slayton 1863–1942
        1. 1. Fannie (Lee) Slayton 1886–1960
        2. 2. Pattie (H) Slayton 1888–1977
        3. 3. Oscar (Thomas) Slayton 1890–1941
        4. 4. John (K) Slayton 1892–1967
        5. 5. Claude (S) Slayton 1894–1943
        6. 6. Emma (Jane) Slayton 1896–1969
        7. 7. Nellie (Nell D) Slayton 1902–
        8. 8. Esther (I) Slayton 1903–1993
        9. 9. Sallie (C) Slayton 1906–1969
        10. 10. Annie (Elizabeth) Slayton 1909–2001
        11. 11. Thelma (Hazel) Slayton 1912–1983 m. Gordon (Thomas) Land 1912–1981
        12. 12. May (J) Slayton 1899–1924
    2. 2. Willis (Coleman) Chaney 1816–1882
    3. 3. Sarah (Sallie Byrd) Chaney 1817–1851
    4. 4. Calvin (W) Chaney 1819–1877
    5. 5. Susannah (Wilmouth) Chaney 1823–1890
    6. 6. Martha (H) Chaney 1824–1901
    7. 7. William (C) Chaney 1824–1855
    8. 8. Mary (A) Chaney 1829–1907
    9. 9. Peggy (Frances) Chaney 1831–1894
    10. 10. Daniel (S) Chaney 1836–1920
    11. 11. Elizabeth Chaney 1839–
    12. 12. Alfred (A) Chaney 1842–1887
    13. 13. Beverley (Wade) Chaney 1845–1918
  2. 2. Sallie Chaney 1795–
  3. 3. Lucy Chaney 1800–
  4. 4. Singleton Chaney 1808–1838
  5. 5. Moses Chaney 1809–1853
  6. 6. Bettie Chaney 1810–
  7. 7. Bird Chaney 1810–
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Bradley) Chaney –1883
  9. 9. Jackson Chaney 1817–
  10. 10. Eleandor Chaney 1822–1880

Moses Chaney's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Moses Chaney in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 70
Death of Moses Chaney in Pitt, Virginia, United States
Pitt, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Pitt, Virginia, United States
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