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William Cheney 1556 – 1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1556

Birth Location: of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Death Date: 1 APR 1610

Death Location: Waltham, Essex, England

Father: Robert Cheney

Mother: Joane Harrison

Spouse(s): Margaret Newman

Children(s):

William Cheney was born in 1556 in of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, the child of Robert Cheney and Joane Harrison. William Cheney married Margaret Newman. William Cheney passed away in 1610 in Waltham, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • William Cheney was born in 1556 in of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, the child of Robert Cheney and Joane Harrison.
  • William Cheney married Margaret Newman.
  • William Cheney passed away in 1610 in Waltham, Essex, England.

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William Cheney's Ancestors

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William Cheney
1556 – 1610
Birth Place: of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Parents
Robert Cheney
1520 – 1567
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Joane Harrison
1525 – 1597
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cheney's Timeline

4 Records

1556
ABT 1556
Birth of William Cheney in of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
1556
1556
William Cheney was christened in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
1610
1 APR 1610
Age 54
Death of William Cheney in Waltham, Essex, England
Waltham, Essex, England
1610
1 APR 1610
Age 54
Burial of William Cheney in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1556
    Event Place: of Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 APR 1610
    Event Place: Waltham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 APR 1610
    Event Place: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

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