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Robert Lee Chaney 1864–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 October 1864

Birth Location: Union County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 27 April 1934

Death Location: Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Lanier Chaney

Mother: Quintina Chaney

Spouse(s): Cynthia Long

Children(s): Minnie Chaney, Etta Chaney, Marcus Chaney, Anna Chaney, John Chaney, Laskey Chaney, Lattie Chaney, Rev. Chaney, Annie Chaney, Loula Chaney, Laura Chaney

In 1864, Robert Lee Chaney entered the world in Union County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Lanier Chaney And Quintina Little Chaney. In 1900, Robert Lee Chaney resided in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Robert Lee Chaney resided in Crowder Mountain, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. Robert Lee Chaney married Cynthia Jane Long, and had children including Anna Z Chaney, Annie Eliza Chaney, Etta Lula Chaney, John Lee Chaney, Laskey J Chaney, Lattie L Chaney, Laura Chaney, Loula Chaney, Marcus Luther Chaney, Minnie Chaney, Rev Robert Lattie Chaney. Robert Lee Chaney passed away in 1934 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Robert Lee Chaney entered the world in Union County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Lanier Chaney And Quintina Little Chaney.
  • In 1900, Robert Lee Chaney resided in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Robert Lee Chaney resided in Crowder Mountain, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • Robert Lee Chaney married Cynthia Jane Long, and had children including Anna Z Chaney, Annie Eliza Chaney, Etta Lula Chaney, John Lee Chaney, Laskey J Chaney, Lattie L Chaney, Laura Chaney, Loula Chaney, Marcus Luther Chaney, Minnie Chaney, Rev Robert Lattie Chaney.
  • Robert Lee Chaney passed away in 1934 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Robert Chaney's Ancestors

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Robert Chaney
1864–1934
Birth Place: Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Lanier Chaney
1831–1897
, Union, North Carolina, USA
Quintina (Little) Chaney
1834–1900
, Union, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Chaney's Descendants

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Robert (Lee) Chaney (15 October 1864–27 April 1934) m. Cynthia (Jane) Long (06 Jun 1864–5 May 1939)
  1. 1. Minnie Chaney 1907–1958 m. Herman (Clifton Tate) Sr 1904–1960
    1. 1. Faye (Janelle) Cook 1938–1999 m. Warren (Jennings) Cook 1936–2007
    2. 2. Florence (Yvonne) Butler 1939–2007 m. Butler 1937–2020
    3. 3. Ida (Mae) Tate 1927–2000
    4. 4. Robert (Howard) Tate 1929–1987 m. Mary (Sophronia) Smith 1932–2013 m. Mary (Sophronia) Smith 1932–2013
    5. 5. Herman (Clifton Tate) Jr 1932–1952
  2. 2. Etta (Lula) Chaney 1886–1952 m. Thomas (Vance) Putnam 1885–1955
    1. 1. Grover (Gilmer) Putnam 1922–
    2. 2. Flora (Lee) Putnam 1919–1988
  3. 3. Marcus (Luther) Chaney 1890–1956
  4. 4. Anna (Z) Chaney 1898–1958
  5. 5. John (Lee) Chaney 1888–1971
  6. 6. Laskey (J) Chaney 1904–1976
  7. 7. Lattie (L) Chaney 1900–1965
  8. 8. Rev. (Robert Lattie) Chaney 1895–1959
  9. 9. Annie (Eliza) Chaney 1898–1968 m. Grover (Gamel) Haynes 1891–1961
    1. 1. James (Plato) Haynes 1919– m. Katherine A. 1924–
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Haynes 1925–1980
    3. 3. Amanda (Ruby) Haynes 1911–2000
    4. 4. Annie (M) Haynes 1913–1946
    5. 5. William (Roger) Haynes 1915–2000
    6. 6. Lois (Jane) Haynes 1918–1998
  10. 10. Loula Chaney 1886–
  11. 11. Laura Chaney 1883–1969 m. Dossa (A) Medlin 1871–1952
    1. 1. Abel (Augustus) Medlin 1911–1988
    2. 2. Emmett (Correll) Medlin 1906–1972
    3. 3. Edwin (Alton) Medlin 1915–1975
    4. 4. Cora (Lorena) Coggin 1908–1985
    5. 5. Roscoe (Conklin) Medlin 1904–1973

Robert Chaney's Timeline

5 Records

1864
15 October 1864
Birth of Robert Lee Chaney in Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 36
Robert Lee Chaney resided here in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Robert Lee Chaney resided here in Crowder Mountain, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Crowder Mountain, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Robert Lee Chaney resided here in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1934
27 April 1934
Age 70
Death of Robert Lee Chaney in Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 October 1864
    Event Place: Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Crowder Mountain, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 April 1934
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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