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Richard Cheney 1568–1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1568

Birth Location: Greater London, England

Death Date: August 1625

Death Location: Hackney, London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, England

Father: Richard Cheney

Mother: Margaret Hockin\Cheney

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Offley

Children(s): Richard Cheney

The story of Richard Cheney began in 1568 in Greater London, England. Richard Cheney married Elizabeth Offley, and had children including Richard Cheney. Richard Cheney passed away in 1625 in Hackney, London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Cheney began in 1568 in Greater London, England.
  • Richard Cheney married Elizabeth Offley, and had children including Richard Cheney.
  • Richard Cheney passed away in 1625 in Hackney, London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, England.

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Richard Cheney's Ancestors

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Richard Cheney
1568–1625
Birth Place: Greater London, England
Parents
Richard Cheney
1524–1591
Margaret (Cole Mason) Hockin\Cheney
1524–1568
Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
SIR (Robert Cheney Baron of) Waltham
1490–1542
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Mary (Gyles Chaney 1594--1568) Eng
1494–1568
Higham,Milstead,Kent,England
Great-Grandparents
John Eng
1466–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady (Ingleton)
1447–1560

Richard Cheney's Descendants

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Richard Cheney (23 January 1568–August 1625) m. Elizabeth Offley (1570–20 August 1615)
  1. 1. Richard Cheney 1595–1633 m. Ann Cheney 1598–1634
    1. 1. Richard Chaney 1616–1685 m. Mary (Charity) Wood 1620–1668
      1. 1. Elizabeth Cheney 1652–1726 m. William Ijams 1640–1703
        1. 1. George (Iiams) Sr. 1676–1763 m. Elizabeth Bosford –1770
      2. 2. Charles Cheney 1673–1744
      3. 3. Anne Jacob 1661–1730
      4. 4. Richard Cheney 1649–1704

Richard Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1568
23 January 1568
Birth of Richard Cheney in Greater London, England
Greater London, England
1625
August 1625
Age 57
Death of Richard Cheney in Greater London, England
Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1568
    Event Place: Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1625
    Event Place: Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hackney, London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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