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Richard Cheney 1566 – 1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1566

Birth Location: London, London, England

Death Date: 29 June 1625

Death Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Cheney

Mother: Margaret Hockin

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Offley

Children(s): Richard Cheney

Richard Cheney was born in 1566 in London, London, England, the child of Richard Cheney and Margaret Hockin. Richard Cheney married Elizabeth Offley, and had children including Richard Cheney. Richard Cheney passed away in 1625 in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Richard Cheney was born in 1566 in London, London, England, the child of Richard Cheney and Margaret Hockin.
  • Richard Cheney married Elizabeth Offley, and had children including Richard Cheney.
  • Richard Cheney passed away in 1625 in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Richard Cheney's Ancestors

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Richard Cheney
1566 – 1625
Birth Place: London, London, England
Parents
Richard Cheney
1524 – 1591
Higham, Milstead, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Hockin
1570 –
Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Cheney
1490 – 1545
West Woodhay, Hungerford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Gyles
1494 –
Higham, Milstead, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Cheney's Descendants

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Richard Cheney (23 Jan 1566 – 29 June 1625) m. Elizabeth Offley (11 January 1570 – 20 Aug 1615)
  1. 1. Richard Cheney (1595 – 1633)
    1. 1. Richard Cheney (1616 – 1684) m. Eleanor Pindell
      1. 1. Charles Cheny (6 Jun 1673 – 6 May 1745)
        1. 1. Charles Cheney (30 August 1703 – 7 March 1781) m. Ann Pattison

Richard Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1566
23 Jan 1566
Birth of Richard Cheney in London, London, England
London, London, England
1625
29 June 1625
Age 59
Death of Richard Cheney in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1566
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 June 1625
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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