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Sir Thomas Cheney 1516–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: Boston, Boston Borough, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 17 Mar 1566

Death Location: Warbleton, Wealden District, East Sussex, England

Father: Robert Cheney

Mother: Maria Berkshire

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Sir Thomas Cheney was born in 1516 in Boston, Boston Borough, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Robert Cheney And Maria Clara Mueller Lady Berkshire. Sir Thomas Cheney passed away in 1566 in Warbleton, Wealden District, East Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas Cheney was born in 1516 in Boston, Boston Borough, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Robert Cheney And Maria Clara Mueller Lady Berkshire.
  • Sir Thomas Cheney passed away in 1566 in Warbleton, Wealden District, East Sussex, England.

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Sir Cheney's Ancestors

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Sir Cheney
1516–1566
Birth Place: Boston, Boston Borough, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Robert Cheney
1490–1542
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Maria (Clara Mueller Lady) Berkshire
1499–1565
Essex, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Cheney) II
1460–1500
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Margaret Ingleton
1467–1562
Thornton, Buckinghamshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Cheney's Timeline

3 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Sir Thomas Cheney in Warbleton, Sussex, England
Warbleton, Sussex, England
1516
1516
Birth of Sir Thomas Cheney in Boston, Boston Borough, Lincolnshire, England
Boston, Boston Borough, Lincolnshire, England
1566
17 Mar 1566
Age 50
Death of Sir Thomas Cheney in Warbleton, Wealden District, East Sussex, England
Warbleton, Wealden District, East Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Warbleton, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Boston, Boston Borough, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Westfeilde, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 49

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1566
    Event Place: Warbleton, Wealden District, East Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 49
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warbleton, Wealden District, East Sussex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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