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Sophia Chaney 1816–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 1886

Death Location: Salem, Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Campbell

Mother: Nancy Woodward

Spouse(s): Thomas Chaney

Children(s): Pricy Chaney, Charles Chaney, Colbert Chaney, James Chaney, John Chaney, Harvey Chaney, Thomas Jr, Susannah Justice, James Chaney, Mary Thacker

The story of Sophia Chaney began in 1816 in Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America. Sophia Chaney married Thomas G Chaney, and had children including Charles N Chaney, Colbert Chaney, Harvey G Chaney, James J Chaney, James J Chaney, John W Chaney, Mary Arminda Thacker, Pricy Victoria Chaney, Susannah Martha Justice, Thomas G Chaney Jr. Sophia Chaney passed away in 1886 in Salem, Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sophia Chaney began in 1816 in Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • Sophia Chaney married Thomas G Chaney, and had children including Charles N Chaney, Colbert Chaney, Harvey G Chaney, James J Chaney, James J Chaney, John W Chaney, Mary Arminda Thacker, Pricy Victoria Chaney, Susannah Martha Justice, Thomas G Chaney Jr.
  • Sophia Chaney passed away in 1886 in Salem, Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Campbell
1778–1843
Birth Location: New Jersey, New Jersey, USA
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Nancy Woodward
1778–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
NW

Spouses(s)

Thomas Chaney
1816–1898
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
TC

Children(s)

Pricy Chaney
1857–1925
Birth Location: Chloe Creek, Kentucky, United States
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Charles Chaney
1855–1931
Birth Location: Kentucky
CC
Colbert Chaney
1864–1896
Birth Location: Kentucky
CC
James Chaney
1860–1912
Birth Location: Kentucky
JC
John Chaney
1838–1864
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
JC
Harvey Chaney
1844–1916
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA
HC
Thomas Jr
1848–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
TJ
Susannah Justice
1852–1929
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
SJ
James Chaney
1860–1882
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
JC
Mary Thacker
1845–1924
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
MT

Sophia Chaney's Ancestors

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Sophia Chaney
1816–1886
Birth Place: Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
William Campbell
1778–1843
New Jersey, New Jersey, USA
Nancy (Margaret) Woodward
1778–1860
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Campbell
1749–1846
Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
Annie Henon
1750–1812
, , , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Willem Kempbeel
1718–1793
Elizabeth Demarest
1715–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maryke Baan
1690–1752

Sophia Chaney's Descendants

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Sophia Chaney (1816–1886) m. Thomas (G) Chaney (1816–1898)
  1. 1. Pricy (Victoria) Chaney 1857–1925 m. Reuben (B) Thacker 1856–1926
    1. 1. Sophia (A.) Thacker 1881–1936 m. Nevada Kindrick 1878–1927
      1. 1. Jessie Kendrick 1906–1950 m. Maggie Anderson 1910–1989
        1. 1. Augustine Kendrick 1937–2005 m. Sylvester Cantrell 1936–1994
        2. 2. Homer (Eugene) Kendrick 1932–2010
        3. 3. Raymond Kendrick 1934–1962
        4. 4. Ray (Ervin) Kendrick 1929–2002
        5. 5. Ralph (Donald) Kendrick 1927–2006
        6. 6. Blake Kendrick 1946–1965
      2. 2. Velcy Kendris 1905–
      3. 3. Frank Kendris 1904–
      4. 4. Sis Kendris 1910–
      5. 5. Flossie Kendrick 1911–
      6. 6. Birtha Kendrick 1913–
      7. 7. Clinard Kendrick 1918–
      8. 8. Virgil Kendrick 1915–
      9. 9. Elsie Morton 1905–
    2. 2. Linda Thacker 1888–
    3. 3. James Thacker 1886–
    4. 4. Rosa (B) Thacker 1883–
    5. 5. Sarah (C) Thacker 1884–
    6. 6. Thomas Thacker 1894–1951
    7. 7. Minnie Thacker 1897–
    8. 8. Barney Thacker 1879–
  2. 2. Charles (N) Chaney 1855–1931
  3. 3. Colbert Chaney 1864–1896
  4. 4. James (J) Chaney 1860–1912
  5. 5. John (W.) Chaney 1838–1864
  6. 6. Harvey (G.) Chaney 1844–1916
  7. 7. Thomas (G. Chaney) Jr 1848–1880
  8. 8. Susannah (Martha) Justice 1852–1929
  9. 9. James (J.) Chaney 1860–1882
  10. 10. Mary (Arminda) Thacker 1845–1924

Sophia Chaney's Timeline

12 Records

1815
abt 1815
Birth of Sophia Chaney in Virginia
Virginia
1816
6 February 1816
Birth of Sophia Chaney in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States
1816
6 February 1816
Birth of Sophia Chaney in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
1816
1816
Birth of Sophia Chaney in Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
1818
Abt 1818
Age 2
Birth of Sophia Chaney in Virginia
Virginia
1818
abt 1818
Age 2
Birth of Sophia Chaney in Kentucky
Kentucky
1818
abt 1818
Age 2
Birth of Sophia Chaney in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 34
Sophia Chaney resided here in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
Sophia Chaney resided here in District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 54
Sophia Chaney resided here in District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
Sophia Chaney resided here in Red River, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Red River, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1886
1886
Age 70
Death of Sophia Chaney in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 February 1816
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Red River, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Page: 514B; Enumeration District: 085
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M593_495; Page: 20A
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 858; Family History Library Film: 803392
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 217; Page: 434a
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1818
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1818
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1818
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1815
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 February 1816
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 217; Page: 434a

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 858; Family History Library Film: 803392

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M593_495; Page: 20A

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Red River, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Red River, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Page: 514B; Enumeration District: 085

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salem, Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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