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Robert Chaney 1804–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1804

Birth Location: Cumberland, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 28 Sep 1864

Death Location: Osage, Carroll, Arkansas, United States

Father: William Chaney

Mother: Sarah Scott

Spouse(s): Obedience Rea

Children(s): Granville Chaney, Wade Chaney, James Chaney, Rebecca Chaney, Benjamin Cheney, John Chaney, James Chaney, Frances Chaney

In 1804, Robert Chaney entered the world in Cumberland, Kentucky, United States, born to William Chaney And Sarah Scott. Robert Chaney married Obedience Biddy Rea, and had children including Benjamin Cheney, Frances A Chaney, Granville Chaney, James Chaney, John T Chaney, Rebecca E Chaney, Wade Hampton Chaney. Robert Chaney passed away in 1864 in Osage, Carroll, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Robert Chaney entered the world in Cumberland, Kentucky, United States, born to William Chaney And Sarah Scott.
  • Robert Chaney married Obedience Biddy Rea, and had children including Benjamin Cheney, Frances A Chaney, Granville Chaney, James Chaney, John T Chaney, Rebecca E Chaney, Wade Hampton Chaney.
  • Robert Chaney passed away in 1864 in Osage, Carroll, Arkansas, United States.

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Robert Chaney's Ancestors

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Robert Chaney
1804–1864
Birth Place: Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
Parents
William Chaney
1776–1836
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Scott
1776–1863
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Francis Chaney
1743–1840
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Mary Donaldson
1744–1832
Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Donaldson
1709–1770
Anne Bailey
1708–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Donaldson
1658–1732
Mary Donaldson
1662–1736

Robert Chaney's Descendants

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Robert Chaney (21 May 1804–28 Sep 1864) m. Obedience (Biddy) Rea (25 Feb 1809–)
  1. 1. Granville Chaney 1836–1918 m. Malinda Easter 1837–1918
    1. 1. Lucretia (Caroline) Chaney 1863–1910 m. Lewis (J) Inman 1849–1914
      1. 1. Laura (Edna) Inman 1884–1938 m. George (Ellis) Russell 1883–1929
        1. 1. A.G Russell 1922–2011 m. Imogene Everly 1928–2021
        2. 2. Riley (F) Russell 1908–1967
        3. 3. Jesse (B) Russell 1912–1940
        4. 4. Edgar (Shorty Warner) Russell 1926–2008
        5. 5. Dovie (May) Russell 1900–1991
      2. 2. JOHN (WALTER) INMAN 1883–1950
      3. 3. John (H) Inman 1883–
      4. 4. Sarah (Leota) Inman 1884–1950
      5. 5. LAURA (EVELYN) INMAN 1884–1972
      6. 6. Fred (D) Inman 1887–1974
      7. 7. Juli Inman 1888–
      8. 8. JULIUS (EDGAR) INMAN 1889–1973
      9. 9. Charles (Iven) Inman 1891–1952
      10. 10. George (Roy) Inman 1892–1961
      11. 11. Nannie Inman 1893–
      12. 12. NOLA (SUSAN) INMAN 1895–1982
    2. 2. Joseph (W) Chaney 1860–1921
    3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth) Chaney 1858–1937
    4. 4. EVELINE (REBECCA) CHANEY 1865–1894
    5. 5. John (C) Chaney 1868–1894
    6. 6. Solomon (Sanford) Chaney 1872–1946
  2. 2. Wade (Hampton) Chaney 1828–
  3. 3. James Chaney 1829–1863
  4. 4. Rebecca (E) Chaney 1840–1923
  5. 5. Benjamin Cheney 1837–1881
  6. 6. John (T) Chaney 1847–1900
  7. 7. James Chaney 1830–1863
  8. 8. Frances (A) Chaney 1830–

Robert Chaney's Timeline

2 Records

1804
21 May 1804
Birth of Robert Chaney in Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
1864
28 Sep 1864
Age 60
Death of Robert Chaney in Osage, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
Osage, Carroll, Arkansas, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1804
    Event Place: Cumberland, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Osage, Carroll, Arkansas, United States

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