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William Cheney 1365 – 1399 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1365

Birth Location: Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: BEF JUN 1399

Death Location: Austria-Hungary

Father: John Cheyney

Mother: Joan Muschet

Spouse(s): Catherine Pabenham

Children(s): Anna Cheney, John Cheney, Lawrence Cambridge

In 1365, William Cheney entered the world in Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Cheyney and Joan Muschet. William Cheney married Catherine Pabenham, and had children including Anna Cheney, John Cheney, Lawrence Nicholas De Cheney Sheriff Of Cambridge. William Cheney passed away in 1399 in Austria-Hungary.

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Biography

  • In 1365, William Cheney entered the world in Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Cheyney and Joan Muschet.
  • William Cheney married Catherine Pabenham, and had children including Anna Cheney, John Cheney, Lawrence Nicholas De Cheney Sheriff Of Cambridge.
  • William Cheney passed away in 1399 in Austria-Hungary.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cheyney
1340 – 1369
Birth Location: Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
JC
Joan Muschet
1344 – 1373
Birth Location: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
JM

Spouses(s)

Catherine Pabenham
1372 – 1436
Birth Location: Thenford, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
CP

Children(s)

Anna Cheney
1395 – 1397
Birth Location: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
AC
John Cheney
1397 – 1487
Birth Location: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
JC
Lawrence Cambridge
1398 – 1461
Birth Location: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
LC

William Cheney's Ancestors

Self
William Cheney
1365 – 1399
Birth Place: Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Cheyney
1340 – 1369
Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Joan Muschet
1344 – 1373
Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry Cheney
1320 – 1297
Kent, England, United Kingdom
Mary
George Muschet
1320 – 1377
Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Agnes
Great-Grandparents
William Cheney
1270 – 1334
Margaret Shurland
1270 – 1331
William Muschet
1271 – 1362
Alice
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander II
1248 – 1295
Agnes Say
1249 – 1275
William Shurland
1250 – 1319
Margery Shurland
1254 –
John Muschet
1265 – 1349

William Cheney's Descendants

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William Cheney (1365 – BEF JUN 1399) m. Catherine Pabenham (1372 – 17 JUN 1436)
  1. 1. Anna Cheney (1395 – 1397)
  2. 2. John Cheney (1397 – 1487)
  3. 3. Lawrence (Nicholas De Cheney Sheriff Of) Cambridge (1398 – 30 DEC 1461) m. Elizabeth DeCokayne (1395 – 25 SEP 1473)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Cheney (APR 1422 – 25 SEP 1473) m. Frederick Tilney (ABT 1420 – 4 APR 1447) m. Frederick (Knight) Tilney (1416 – 1447)
      1. 1. Agnes Tilney (ABT 1440 – ) m. Thomas Howard (1443 – ) m. Thomas Howard (1 FEB 1443 – 31 MAY 1524) m. Richard Masters (1470 – 18 MAY 1549) m. Thomas Howard (1443 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Humphrey Bourchier (1440 – 14 APR 1471)
        1. 1. William Howard (1593 – 1651) m. Sarah Gardiner (1595 – 1640)
        2. 2. Richard Masters (1470 – 18 MAY 1549) m. Elizabeth (1472 – 1523) m. Agnes Tilney (ABT 1440 – )
        3. 3. Thomas (Howard, 3rd Duke of) Norfolk (1473 – 25 AUG 1554)
        4. 4. Thomas Howard (1473 – 25 AUG 1554) m. Mary Andrew (1481 – 1548)
        5. 5. Thomas Howard (1473 – 25 AUG 1554) m. Anne (of York) Plantagenet (2 NOV 1475 – 22 NOV 1511)
        6. 6. Edmund Howard (1475 – 19 MAR 1539)
        7. 7. Muriel Howard (<1475> – )
        8. 8. Edward Howard (1476 – 25 APR 1513) m. Elizabeth Stapleton (A – ) m. Alice Lovell (1450 – 23 DEC 1518)
        9. 9. Edward Howard (ABT 1476 – 25 APR 1513) m. Elizabeth Stapleton ( – 13 FEB 1504/1505)
        10. 10. Edward Howard (ABT 1476 – 25 APR 1513) m. Alice Lovell (1450 – 23 DEC 1518)
        11. 11. Richard Howard (ABT 1478 – 22 MAR 1517)
        12. 12. Edmund Howard (ABT 1478 – 19 MAR 1539) m. Dorothy Troyes (1480 – 11 MAY 1530) m. Joyce Culpepper (1480 – 1528) m. Margaret Mundy (ABT 1520 – JAN 1565) m. Alice Lovell (1450 – 23 DEC 1518)
        13. 13. Henry Howard (1480 – 2 FEB 1501)
        14. 14. John Haward (1482 – 23 MAR 1523) m. John Haward (1485 – ) m. Margaret Munning (ABT 1494 – )
        15. 15. John Howard (1482 – 23 MAR 1502)
        16. 16. Charles Howard (1483 – 3 MAY 1512)
        17. 17. Elizabeth Howard (1484 – 3 APR 1538) m. Thomas Boleyn (1 JAN 1477 – 12 MAR 1539)
        18. 18. Muriel (Howard, Countess) Lisle (1485 – 14 DEC 1512) m. Henry (Vii) Tudor (28 JAN 1457 – 21 APR 1509) m. Thomas Knyvett (1481 – 10 AUG 1512)
        19. 19. Elizabeth Howard (1486 – 3 APR 1538) m. Thomas Boleyn (1 JAN 1477 – 12 MAR 1539)
        20. 20. Muriel Howard (1486 – 14 DEC 1512) m. Thomas Knyvett (1481 – 10 AUG 1512) m. Richard Bishop (ABT 1484 – )
        21. 21. Elizabeth Howard (1488 – 3 APR 1537)
        22. 22. Edmund Howard (1490 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Joyce Culpepper (1480 – 1528) m. <Living> m. <Living>
        23. 23. Catherine Howard (ABT 1494 – 30 APR 1544) m. Rice (ap) Griffith (1505 – 4 JAN 1532) m. William Royce (ABT 1543 – 1588) m. Henry Daubeney (before about 1476 – 8 APR 1548)
        24. 24. Catherine Howard (21 MAY 1499 – 30 APR 1554) m. Rice (ap) Griffith (1505 – 4 JAN 1532)
        25. 25. William (Howard, 1st Baron Howard of) Effingham (ABT 1502 – 21 JAN 1573) m. Katherine Broughton (1514 – 23 APR 1535) m. Margaret Gamage (1510 – 1 MAY 1581)
        26. 26. Elizabeth Howard (ABT 1504 – 18 SEP 1534) m. Henry Radcliffe (1506 – 17 FEB 1557)
        27. 27. Thomas Howard (ABT 1506 – 31 OCT 1537) m. Margaret Douglas (18 OCT 1515 – 8 MAR 1577)
        28. 28. William Howard (1510 – 12 JAN 1573) m. Katherine Broughton (1514 – 23 APR 1535) m. Margaret Gamage (1510 – 1 MAY 1581)
        29. 29. Anne Howard (ABT 1514 – 4 MAR 1558) m. John (de) Vere (ABT 1463 – 13 APR 1537) m. John (De) Vere (ABT 1516 – 13 AUG 1562) m. <Living> m. William Stafford (ABT 1514 – ) m. John DeVere m. John (Lawrence) Stone (1500 – 1551)
        30. 30. Thomas (Of Norfolk) Howard
        31. 31. Henry Howard ( – 22 FEB 1501)
        32. 32. John Bourchier (1467 – 16 MAR 1533) m. Catherine Howard (1467 – 12 MAR 1536)
        33. 33. Margaret Bouchier (1468 – 1552) m. David Souche (1472 – 11 MAR 1521) m. John Sandys (<1464> – ) m. Thomas Bryan (1 JUN 1464 – 30 JAN 1517)
        34. 34. John Bourchier (ABT 1468 – 16 MAR 1532) m. Catherine Howard (1486 – 12 MAR 1535) m. Elizabeth Bacon (ABT 1474 – 1510)
        35. 35. Anna Bourchier (1470 – 28 SEP 1529)
        36. 36. Baroness (Dacre Of The South Bourchier Lady Anna) , (1470 – 28 SEP 1529) m. Thomas Fiennes (1472 – 9 SEP 1533)
        37. 37. Jane Sutton (1490 – 1539) m. John Fiennes (ABT 1468/1472 – 26 OCT 1528) m. Thomas Fiennes (1472 – 9 SEP 1533)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Tilney (APR 1447 – 4 APR 1497) m. Humphrey Bouchier (1443 – 14 APR 1471) m. Thomas Howard (1443 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Thomas Howard, (ABT 1457 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Thomas Howard (ABT 1444 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Thomas Howard (1443 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Thomas Howard (1443 – ) m. Humphrey Bourchier (1444 – 14 APR 1471) m. Thomas Howard, (1443 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Humphrey Bourchier (1440 – 14 APR 1471) m. Thomas Howard (1 FEB 1443 – 31 MAY 1524) m. Thomas Howard (1443 – 21 MAY 1524)
        1. 1. Dorothy Howard (1496 – 16 NOV 1580) m. Edward Stanley (10 MAY 1509 – 24 OCT 1572)

William Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1365
1365
Birth of William Cheney in Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
1399
BEF JUN 1399
Age 34
Death of William Cheney in Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1365
    Event Place: Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF JUN 1399
    Event Place: Austria-Hungary
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