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Sarah Cheney 1706–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1706

Birth Location: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 19 May 1791

Death Location: New Marlborough, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Cheney

Mother: Elizabeth Seager

Spouse(s): Isaac 2nd

Children(s): Thomas Shepard, Jonathan Shepard, Isaac 3rd, Sarah Shepard, Elizabeth Shepard, Daniel Shepard, Nathaniel Shepard, Solomon Shepard, John Shepherd

In 1706, Sarah Cheney entered the world in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Cheney And Elizabeth Seager. Sarah Cheney married Isaac Shepard 2Nd, and had children including Daniel Shepard, Elizabeth Shepard, Isaac Shepard 3Rd, John Shepherd, Jonathan Shepard, Nathaniel Shepard, Sarah Shepard, Solomon Shepard, Thomas Shepard. Sarah Cheney passed away in 1791 in New Marlborough, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1706, Sarah Cheney entered the world in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Cheney And Elizabeth Seager.
  • Sarah Cheney married Isaac Shepard 2Nd, and had children including Daniel Shepard, Elizabeth Shepard, Isaac Shepard 3Rd, John Shepherd, Jonathan Shepard, Nathaniel Shepard, Sarah Shepard, Solomon Shepard, Thomas Shepard.
  • Sarah Cheney passed away in 1791 in New Marlborough, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cheney
1676–1728
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JC
Elizabeth Seager
1682–1715
Birth Location: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Isaac 2nd
1704–1778
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
I2

Children(s)

Thomas Shepard
1744–1815
Birth Location: Bellingham,Norfolk,Massachusetts,USA
TS
Jonathan Shepard
1730–1787
Birth Location: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
JS
Isaac 3rd
1732–1802
Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
I3
Sarah Shepard
1735–1773
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts
SS
Elizabeth Shepard
1737–1760
Birth Location: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
ES
Daniel Shepard
1739–1799
Birth Location: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
DS
Nathaniel Shepard
1741–1828
Birth Location: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
NS
Solomon Shepard
1746–1830
Birth Location: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
SS
John Shepherd
1728–1847
Birth Location: Olmstead Ridge, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sarah Cheney's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Cheney
1706–1791
Birth Place: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Cheney
1676–1728
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Seager
1682–1715
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Cheney's Descendants

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Sarah Cheney (7 Oct 1706–19 May 1791) m. Isaac (Shepard) 2nd (19 Jan 1704–6 Jan 1778)
  1. 1. Thomas Shepard 1744–1815 m. Mary Baldwin 1756–1825
    1. 1. Obediah Shepard 1786–1858 m. Eunice Shepard 1799– m. Mary Yeomans 1785–1853 m. Mary Sweet 1783–1865
      1. 1. Isaac (Monroe) Shepard 1806–1867 m. Sarah Lackore 1807–1847 m. Eleanor (Jane) Davis 1824–1896 m. Anna (Maria) Adams 1834–1929
        1. 1. Survina Shull 1845–1935
        2. 2. Rozina (Knapp Hyer) Francis 1829–1882
        3. 3. Alzina (Walyna) Burdick 1836–1870
        4. 4. Justin Shepard 1831–1909 m. Eliza (Maria) Allred 1836–1926
        5. 5. Sarah (Shepherd) Welch 1842–1919
        6. 6. Judson Shepard 1840–1875
        7. 7. Lovina Shepard 1826–1906
        8. 8. Alzina Shepard 1836–1870
        9. 9. Rosina Shepard 1829–1882
        10. 10. Servina Shepard 1845–1935
        11. 11. Lusina Shepard 1834–1837
        12. 12. Fred (M) Shepard 1848–1932
        13. 13. Ephraim (Isaac) Shepard 1849–1920
        14. 14. Josephine Shepard 1851–1911
        15. 15. Joseph (Davis) Shepard 1851–1920
        16. 16. Belinda (Aurilla) Shepard 1859–1928
        17. 17. James (Rufus) Shepard 1853–1853
        18. 18. Eunice Shepard 1857–1858
      2. 2. Mary Shepard 1808–1892
      3. 3. George (Washington) Shepard 1828–1894
      4. 4. James Shepard 1811–1895
      5. 5. John Shepard 1817–1878
      6. 6. Eunice Shepard 1814–1894
      7. 7. Susan (Miranda) Shepard 1819–1902
      8. 8. Elizur Shepard 1819–1880
      9. 9. Martin Shepard 1823–1892
      10. 10. Miles Shepard 1825–1908
      11. 11. Elias Shepard 1827–1870
      12. 12. Jerusha Shepard 1810–
    2. 2. Isaac Shepard 1777–1841
    3. 3. Amos Shepard 1785–1863
    4. 4. Jacob Shepard 1779–1856
    5. 5. Joseph Shepard 1781–1874
    6. 6. Benjemin Shepard 1783–1881
    7. 7. Polly Shepard 1788–1823
    8. 8. David Shepard 1791–1867
    9. 9. Thomas Shepard 1792–1858
  2. 2. Jonathan Shepard 1730–1787
  3. 3. Isaac (Shepard) 3rd 1732–1802
  4. 4. Sarah Shepard 1735–1773
  5. 5. Elizabeth Shepard 1737–1760
  6. 6. Daniel Shepard 1739–1799
  7. 7. Nathaniel Shepard 1741–1828
  8. 8. Solomon Shepard 1746–1830
  9. 9. John Shepherd 1728–1847

Sarah Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1706
7 Oct 1706
Birth of Sarah Cheney in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1791
19 May 1791
Age 85
Death of Sarah Cheney in New Marlboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
New Marlboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1706
    Event Place: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1791
    Event Place: New Marlboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Marlborough, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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