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Thomas Cheney 1668–1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1668

Birth Location: South River Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Death Date: 24 Aug 1737

Death Location: South River Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Father: Richard Chaney

Mother:

Spouse(s): Susannah Hopper

Children(s): Thomas Cheney, Elizabeth Cheney, Ruth Cheney, Moses Cheney, Rebecca Cheney, Susannah Cheney, Rachel Cheney, Ann Chaney, Richard Chaney, Sarah Cheney, Eleanor Cheney, Richard Cheney, Thomas Chaney, Thomas Chaney, Lewis Cheney

In 1668, Thomas Cheney entered the world in South River Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, born to Richard Chaney And Eleanor Chaney. Thomas Cheney married Susannah Hopper, and had children including Ann Chaney, Eleanor Elizabeth Cheney, Elizabeth Cheney, Lewis Cheney, Moses Cheney, Rachel Cheney, Rebecca Cheney, Richard Chaney, Richard Cheney, Ruth Cheney, Sarah Westhall Cheney, Susannah Cheney, Thomas Chaney, Thomas Cheney. Thomas Cheney passed away in 1737 in South River Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

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Biography

  • In 1668, Thomas Cheney entered the world in South River Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, born to Richard Chaney And Eleanor Chaney.
  • Thomas Cheney married Susannah Hopper, and had children including Ann Chaney, Eleanor Elizabeth Cheney, Elizabeth Cheney, Lewis Cheney, Moses Cheney, Rachel Cheney, Rebecca Cheney, Richard Chaney, Richard Cheney, Ruth Cheney, Sarah Westhall Cheney, Susannah Cheney, Thomas Chaney, Thomas Cheney.
  • Thomas Cheney passed away in 1737 in South River Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

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Thomas Cheney's Ancestors

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Thomas Cheney
1668–1737
Birth Place: South River Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Parents
Richard Chaney
1616–1688
England
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Thomas Cheney's Descendants

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Thomas Cheney (1 Mar 1668–24 Aug 1737) m. Susannah Hopper (13 May 1699–15 Apr 1728)
  1. 1. Thomas Cheney 1721–1800 m. Martha Tannehill 1725–1767 m. Anne Wells 1721–1753
    1. 1. Eleanor Chaney 1750–1845 m. Thomas (Hilleary) Lyles 1749–1810
      1. 1. Moses (Manasseh) Lyle 1770–1810 m. Sarah Chaney 1772–1829
        1. 1. William (Henry) Lyle 1800–1896 m. Delia (Ann) Farley 1807–1889
        2. 2. Nancy Lyles 1792–1855
        3. 3. Elizabeth Lyles 1794–1869
        4. 4. Rebecca Lyles 1796–1873
        5. 5. Thomas (Hilliard) Lyles 1798–1878
        6. 6. Sarah (Hillary) Lyles 1802–1853
        7. 7. Mary (Beth) Lyles 1804–1899
        8. 8. John (Wesley) Lyles 1807–1874
        9. 9. Matilda Lyles 1810–1889
      2. 2. Sarah Lyles 1772–1862
      3. 3. James Lyles 1774–1822
      4. 4. Nancy Lyles 1776–1871
    2. 2. Thomas Cheney 1751–1835
    3. 3. Lewis Chaney 1746–1778
    4. 4. Thomas Chaney 1751–1820
    5. 5. Eleanor Chaney 1750–1845
  2. 2. Elizabeth Cheney 1699–
  3. 3. Ruth Cheney 1702–
  4. 4. Moses Cheney 1706–
  5. 5. Rebecca Cheney 1714–
  6. 6. Susannah Cheney 1718–1738
  7. 7. Rachel Cheney 1719–1738
  8. 8. Ann Chaney 1724–1724
  9. 9. Richard Chaney 1716–1738
  10. 10. Sarah (Westhall) Cheney 1698–1765
  11. 11. Eleanor (Elizabeth) Cheney 1711–1738
  12. 12. Richard Cheney 1725–1793
  13. 13. Thomas Chaney 1721–1778
  14. 14. Thomas Chaney 1721–1778
  15. 15. Lewis Cheney 1745–

Thomas Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1668
1 Mar 1668
Birth of Thomas Cheney in South River Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
South River Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
1737
24 Aug 1737
Age 69
Death of Thomas Cheney in South River Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
South River Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1668
    Event Place: South River Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 80052

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1658
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1658; Page Number: 46

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1737
    Event Place: South River Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 80052

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