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Richard Cheney 1595–1633 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 January 1595

Birth Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England

Death Date: 1633

Death Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England

Father: Elizabeth Cheney

Mother: Richard Knollys

Spouse(s): Anne Ellinor

Children(s): Richard Cheney

The story of Richard Cheney began in 1595 in London, City of London, Greater London, England. Richard Cheney married Anne Ellinor, and had children including Richard The Planter Cheney. Richard Cheney passed away in 1633 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Cheney began in 1595 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.
  • Richard Cheney married Anne Ellinor, and had children including Richard The Planter Cheney.
  • Richard Cheney passed away in 1633 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Children(s)

Richard Cheney's Ancestors

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Richard Cheney
1595–1633
Birth Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
Parents
Elizabeth Cheney
1570–1615
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Richard Knollys
1548–1625
Greater London, England
Grandparents
Francis (Knollys) I
1514–1596
Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
Catherine Knollys
1524–1569
City of London, London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Knollys
1481–1521
Lettice Tresham
1481–1558
Mary Stafford
1499–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Knolles
1440–1521
Elizabeth Knollys
1452–1485

Richard Cheney's Descendants

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Richard Cheney (25 January 1595–1633) m. Anne Ellinor (1598–1641)
  1. 1. Richard ((The Planter)) Cheney 1616–1685 m. Eleanor Chaney 1650–1709 m. Charity Woodward 1628–1668
    1. 1. Charles Cheney 1673–1744 m. Elisabeth Cheney –1718 m. Ann Jones 1665–1713
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Cheney 1708–1802 m. Edward (Charles) Ricketts 1710–1766
        1. 1. Richard Ricketts 1740–1830 m. Nancy Hart 1750–1820
      2. 2. Jacob Chaney 1724–1801
      3. 3. Isaiah Cheney 1711–1768
    2. 2. Thomas Cheney 1669–1738
    3. 3. Richard Cheney 1649–1704
    4. 4. Mary Chaney 1650–1717
    5. 5. Thomas Chaney 1669–1738
    6. 6. Anne Cheney 1645–1700
    7. 7. Anne Cheney 1661–1730
    8. 8. Anne Cheney 1656–1701
    9. 9. Charity Cheney 1681–1683
    10. 10. Elizabeth Cheney 1652–1730
    11. 11. John Cheney 1684–1764
    12. 12. Joseph Cheney 1649–
    13. 13. Katherine Cheney 1679–1713
    14. 14. Mary Cheney 1654–1717
    15. 15. Mary Cheney 1656–1656
    16. 16. Mary Cheney 1667–1717
    17. 17. Richard Cheney 1684–1759
    18. 18. Sarah Cheney 1677–1679

Richard Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1595
25 January 1595
Birth of Richard Cheney in London, City of London, Greater London, England
London, City of London, Greater London, England
1633
1633
Age 38
Death of Richard Cheney in London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 January 1595
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England

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