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Walter V. Cheney 1902–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 MAR 1902

Birth Location: IL, USA

Death Date: 6 APR 1989

Death Location: MO, USA

Father: William Cheney

Mother: Viola Cissell

Spouse(s): Helene Marchert

Children(s): Dorothy Cheney, Dale Cheney, James Cheney, Thomas Cheney

Walter V. Cheney was born in 1902 in IL, USA, the child of William H Cheney And Viola E Cissell. In 1910, Walter V. Cheney resided in East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., IL, USA. In 1920, Walter V. Cheney resided in East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., IL, USA. Walter V. Cheney married Helene Martha Marchert, and had children including Dale V Cheney, Dorothy Jean Cheney, James Walter Cheney, Thomas Marchet Cheney. Walter V. Cheney passed away in 1989 in MO, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter V. Cheney was born in 1902 in IL, USA, the child of William H Cheney And Viola E Cissell.
  • In 1910, Walter V. Cheney resided in East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., IL, USA.
  • In 1920, Walter V. Cheney resided in East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., IL, USA.
  • Walter V. Cheney married Helene Martha Marchert, and had children including Dale V Cheney, Dorothy Jean Cheney, James Walter Cheney, Thomas Marchet Cheney.
  • Walter V. Cheney passed away in 1989 in MO, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Cheney's Ancestors

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Walter Cheney
1902–1989
Birth Place: IL, USA
Parents
William H. Cheney
1867–1951
IL, USA
Viola (E.) Cissell
1877–1929
Flora , Boone Co., IL, USA
Grandparents
John (R.) Cissell
1852–1933
Indian Creek, Lawrence Co., IN, USA
Mary Dove
1853–1946
OH, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Cissell
1832–
Elizabeth Shircliffe
1833–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cissell
1790–1860
Elizabeth Edelen
1796–1839

Walter Cheney's Descendants

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Walter (V.) Cheney (12 MAR 1902–6 APR 1989) m. Helene (Martha) Marchert (11 AUG 1903–1 JUL 1978)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Jean) Cheney 1925–2007
  2. 2. Dale (V.) Cheney 1926–1931
  3. 3. James (Walter) Cheney 1935–2002
  4. 4. Thomas (Marchet) Cheney 1933–2001

Walter Cheney's Timeline

6 Records

1902
12 MAR 1902
Birth of Walter V. Cheney in IL, USA
IL, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Walter V. Cheney resided here in East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., IL, USA
East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., IL, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Walter V. Cheney resided here in East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., IL, USA
East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., IL, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Walter V. Cheney resided here in East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., IL, USA
East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., IL, USA
1940
1940
Age 38
Walter V. Cheney resided here in St. Louis City, Independent City, MO, USA
St. Louis City, Independent City, MO, USA
1989
6 APR 1989
Age 87
Death of Walter V. Cheney in MO, USA
MO, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1902
    Event Place: IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: St. Louis City, Independent City, MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 APR 1989
    Event Place: MO, USA

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