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Thomas Cheney 1639–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1639

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: Feb 1695

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: William Cheney

Mother: Margret Cheney

Spouse(s): Jane Atkinson

Children(s): Thomas Cheney

Thomas Cheney was born in 1639 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of William Cheney And Margret Cole Cheney. Thomas Cheney married Jane Atkinson, and had children including Benjamin Cheney, Thomas Cheney. Thomas Cheney passed away in 1695 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Cheney was born in 1639 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of William Cheney And Margret Cole Cheney.
  • Thomas Cheney married Jane Atkinson, and had children including Benjamin Cheney, Thomas Cheney.
  • Thomas Cheney passed away in 1695 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Thomas Cheney's Ancestors

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Thomas Cheney
1639–1695
Birth Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
William Cheney
1603–1667
, Berkshire, , England
Margret (Cole) Cheney
1604–1686
Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William Cole
1586–1623
London, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth Deards
1585–1652
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Cheney's Descendants

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Thomas Cheney (29 Sep 1639–Feb 1695) m. Jane Atkinson (1634–29 Jul 1724)
  1. 1. Thomas Cheney 1658–1717 m. Hannah Woodis 1656–1720
    1. 1. Hannah Cheney 1688–1769 m. Simeon Butler 1685–1732
      1. 1. Elijah (Butler) Captain 1713–1789 m. Thankful Smith 1718–1797
        1. 1. Elijah Butler 1738–1825
        2. 2. Elizabeth Butler 1743–1773
        3. 3. Henry Butler 1746–1822
        4. 4. Zebulon Butler 1749–
        5. 5. Mary Butler 1751–1845
        6. 6. ABIGAIL Butler 1740–1815 m. Joseph Smith 1736–1796
        7. 7. Deborah Butler 1759–1847 m. Silas (DAGGETT) Captain 1757–1847

Thomas Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1639
29 Sep 1639
Birth of Thomas Cheney in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1695
Feb 1695
Age 56
Death of Thomas Cheney in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1639
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3054.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GCH

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Middlesex County, Massachusetts Probate Index, 1648-1870

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1695
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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