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Sir William Cheney 1365–1399 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1365

Birth Location: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 13 Jun 1399

Death Location: Fen, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Hendrik Cheney

Mother: Johanna Mochette

Spouse(s): Lady Pabenham

Children(s): Joane Cheney, Sir Huntington, John Cheney, Sir Cheney, Anna Cheney

Sir William Cheney was born in 1365 in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Hendrik Cheney And Johanna Mochette. Sir William Cheney married Lady Katherine Pabenham, and had children including Anna Cheney, Joane Cheney, John Cheney, Sir Lawrence Cheney Sheriff Of Cambridge And Huntington, Sir William Cheney. Sir William Cheney passed away in 1399 in Fen, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William Cheney was born in 1365 in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Hendrik Cheney And Johanna Mochette.
  • Sir William Cheney married Lady Katherine Pabenham, and had children including Anna Cheney, Joane Cheney, John Cheney, Sir Lawrence Cheney Sheriff Of Cambridge And Huntington, Sir William Cheney.
  • Sir William Cheney passed away in 1399 in Fen, Cambridgeshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hendrik Cheney
1340–1367
Birth Location: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire
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Johanna Mochette
1345–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Lady Pabenham
1372–1436
Birth Location: Thenford, Northamptonshire, England
LP

Children(s)

Joane Cheney
1400–1494
Birth Location: Throwley, Kent, England
JC
Sir Huntington
1396–1461
Birth Location: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
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John Cheney
1397–1398
Birth Location: Cambridgeshire, England
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Sir Cheney
1393–1461
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Anna Cheney
1395–1430
Birth Location: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire
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Sir Cheney's Ancestors

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Sir Cheney
1365–1399
Birth Place: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
Hendrik Cheney
1340–1367
Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire
Johanna Mochette
1345–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Cheney's Descendants

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Sir (William) Cheney (1365–13 Jun 1399) m. Lady (Katherine) Pabenham (1372–17 Jul 1436)
  1. 1. Joane Cheney 1400–1494 m. Sir (Thomas) Towne 1380–1446
    1. 1. Eleanor Towne 1444–1476 m. Richard (Lewknor , the) Younger 1442–1503
      1. 1. Bennetta Lewknor 1457–1523 m. Sir (William) Barnes 1453–1501
        1. 1. Ada Barnes 1498–1540 m. John Honywood 1493–1576
        2. 2. Joan Barnes 1476–1503
        3. 3. Thomasina Barnes 1477–1527
        4. 4. William Barnes 1475–
        5. 5. Joan Barnes 1502–1503
        6. 6. Lady (Alice Bowsey) Barnes 1500–1540
      2. 2. Alexander Lewknor 1460–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Towne 1428–
    3. 3. Benetta Towne 1431–
  2. 2. Sir (Lawrence Cheney , Sheriff of Cambridge and) Huntington 1396–1461
  3. 3. John Cheney 1397–1398
  4. 4. Sir (William) Cheney 1393–1461
  5. 5. Anna Cheney 1395–1430

Sir Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1365
1365
Birth of Sir William Cheney in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
1399
13 Jun 1399
Age 34
Death of Sir William Cheney in Fen, Cambridgeshire, England
Fen, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1365
    Event Place: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1399
    Event Place: Fen, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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