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Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney 1875–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1875

Birth Location: Forest, Clinton, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1942

Death Location: Viola, Latah County, Idaho, USA

Father: Clemuel Sims

Mother: Elizabeth Fry

Spouse(s): George Chaney, Charley Chaney

Children(s): Lewis Chaney, Vannie Chaney, Ralph Chaney, Robert Chaney, Sherman Chaney, Dorothea Chaney, Linda Chaney, Ira Chaney, Lilly Abbott, Roy Chaney, Orpha Chaney, Louis Chaney, Marian Chaney

In 1875, Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney entered the world in Forest, Clinton, Indiana, USA, born to Clemuel Green Ricketts Sims And Elizabeth C Fry. In 1880, Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney resided in Warren, Clinton, Indiana, USA. In 1900, Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney resided in Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA. Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney married Charley Chaney, George Washington Chaney, and had children including Dorothea Chaney, Ira Chaney, Lewis Carl Chaney, Lilly Abbott, Linda Chaney, Louis Chaney, Marian Chaney, Orpha J Chaney, Ralph G Chaney, Robert L Chaney, Roy Chaney, Sherman S Chaney, Vannie M Chaney. Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney passed away in 1942 in Viola, Latah County, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney entered the world in Forest, Clinton, Indiana, USA, born to Clemuel Green Ricketts Sims And Elizabeth C Fry.
  • In 1880, Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney resided in Warren, Clinton, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney resided in Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA.
  • Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney married Charley Chaney, George Washington Chaney, and had children including Dorothea Chaney, Ira Chaney, Lewis Carl Chaney, Lilly Abbott, Linda Chaney, Louis Chaney, Marian Chaney, Orpha J Chaney, Ralph G Chaney, Robert L Chaney, Roy Chaney, Sherman S Chaney, Vannie M Chaney.
  • Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney passed away in 1942 in Viola, Latah County, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clemuel Sims
1822–1885
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Elizabeth Fry
1843–1911
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee, United States
EF

Spouses(s)

George Chaney
1861–1952
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
GC
Charley Chaney
1876–
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
CC

Children(s)

Lewis Chaney
1891–1953
Birth Location: Troy, Latah, Idaho, USA
LC
Vannie Chaney
1894–
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
VC
Ralph Chaney
1895–
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
RC
Robert Chaney
1897–
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
RC
Sherman Chaney
1899–
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
SC
Dorothea Chaney
1901–1993
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
DC
Linda Chaney
1903–
Birth Location: Viola Idaho
LC
Ira Chaney
1905–
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
IC
Lilly Abbott
1908–1995
Birth Location: Oregon
LA
Roy Chaney
1912–
Birth Location: Idaho, USA
RC
Orpha Chaney
1910–1939
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
OC
Louis Chaney
1907–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
LC
Marian Chaney
1901–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Myrtle Chaney's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Chaney
1875–1942
Birth Place: Forest, Clinton, Indiana, USA
Parents
Clemuel Green Ricketts Sims
1822–1885
Ohio, USA
Elizabeth (C) Fry
1843–1911
Greene, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Christian Fry
1796–1846
Lovettsville, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Betsy) Shaffer
1804–1877
Clear Creek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Myrtle Chaney's Descendants

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Myrtle (Maud Sims) Chaney (20 May 1875–8 Aug 1942) m. George (Washington) Chaney (17 Aug 1861–16 Feb 1952) m. Charley Chaney (Abt. 1876–)
  1. 1. Lewis (Carl) Chaney 1891–1953 m. Sarah (Josephine) Rothwell 1894–1983
    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
  2. 2. Vannie (M) Chaney 1894–
  3. 3. Ralph (G) Chaney 1895–
  4. 4. Robert (L) Chaney 1897–
  5. 5. Sherman (S) Chaney 1899–
  6. 6. Dorothea Chaney 1901–1993 m. Nolen (C.) Hollen 1895–1958
  7. 7. Linda Chaney 1903–
  8. 8. Ira Chaney 1905–
  9. 9. Lilly Abbott 1908–1995 m. Dwight (Eldon) Abbott 1908–1994
  10. 10. Roy Chaney 1912–
  11. 11. Orpha (J) Chaney 1910–1939
  12. 12. Louis Chaney 1907–
  13. 13. Marian Chaney 1901–

Myrtle Chaney's Timeline

9 Records

1875
20 May 1875
Birth of Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney in Forest, Clinton, Indiana, USA
Forest, Clinton, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney resided here in Warren, Clinton, Indiana, USA
Warren, Clinton, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney resided here in Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA
Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney resided here in Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA
Four Mile, Latah, Idaho, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney resided here in Fairview, Henry, Missouri, USA
Fairview, Henry, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney resided here in Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney resided here in Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 65
Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney resided here in Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
1942
8 Aug 1942
Age 67
Death of Myrtle Maud Sims Chaney in Viola, Latah, Idaho, United States
Viola, Latah, Idaho, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1875
    Event Place: Forest, Clinton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Four Mile, Latah, Idaho; Roll: 233; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240233
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Four Mile, Latah, Idaho; Roll: T624_225; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0185; FHL microfilm: 1374238
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Viola, Latah, Idaho; Roll: 401; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0040; Image: 1005.0; FHL microfilm: 2340136
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Viola, Latah, Idaho; Roll: T627_749; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 29-37
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairview, Henry, Missouri; Roll: T625_921; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 301
    [6] Web: Idaho, Find A Grave Index, 1850-2012
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Warren, Clinton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warren, Clinton, Indiana; Roll: 270; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 001

    Genealogy Event 3
    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 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fairview, Henry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairview, Henry, Missouri; Roll: T625_921; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 301

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Viola, Latah, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Viola, Latah, Idaho; Roll: 401; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0040; Image: 1005.0; FHL microfilm: 2340136

    Genealogy Event 7
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cornwall
    Record Source: Western States Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1942
    Event Place: Viola, Latah, Idaho, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Idaho, Find A Grave Index, 1850-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    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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