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Robert Cheney 1520 – 1569 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 November 1569

Death Location: Bishopsgate, City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Lady Berkshire

Mother: Sir Waltham

Spouse(s): Joane Harrison

Children(s): Alice Carter

Robert Cheney was born in 1520 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Lady Maria Clara Mueller Berkshire and Sir Robert Cheney II, Baron of Waltham. Robert Cheney married Joane 'Joan' Jone De Harrison, and had children including Alice Amwell Carter. Robert Cheney passed away in 1569 in Bishopsgate, City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Robert Cheney was born in 1520 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Lady Maria Clara Mueller Berkshire and Sir Robert Cheney II, Baron of Waltham.
  • Robert Cheney married Joane 'Joan' Jone De Harrison, and had children including Alice Amwell Carter.
  • Robert Cheney passed away in 1569 in Bishopsgate, City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Robert Cheney's Ancestors

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Robert Cheney
1520 – 1569
Birth Place: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lady Maria Clara Mueller Berkshire
1492 – 1565
Berkshire, Essex, England
Sir (Robert Cheney II, Baron of) Waltham
1490 – 1542
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Robert Cheney's Descendants

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Robert Cheney (1520 – 26 November 1569) m. Joane ('Joan' Jone De) Harrison (30 Dec 1515 – 14 May 1597)
  1. 1. Alice (Amwell) Carter (23 August 1530 – 24 December 1593) m. Sir (Edward) Heath (23 December 1525 – 8 March 1593)
    1. 1. Robert Heath (1558 – 7 January 1625) m. Joan (1560 – 1629)
      1. 1. Ellen Heath (abt 1586 – 1661) m. John Daniel (Nov 1589 – 1675)
        1. 1. Thomas Daniell (19 Feb 1635 – Jan 1717) m. Margrett Taylor (Feb 1636 – Feb 1705)

Robert Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Robert Cheney in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1569
26 November 1569
Age 49
Death of Robert Cheney in Bishopsgate, City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
Bishopsgate, City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1569
    Event Place: Bishopsgate, City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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