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Jonah CHENEY
 1686 - 1744

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Generation: 1
  1. Jonah CHENEY b. 1686; d. 1744.
    Jonah m. MARY 1714. b. 1677; d. 1745. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. John CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1714; d. 1775.
    2. 3. Jonas CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. Abt 1720, England; d. 1778, England.
    3. 4. Mary CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1722; d. 1814.
    4. 5. Edward CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1726; d. 1793.
    5. 6. Roger CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1726; d. 1811.


Generation: 2
  1. John CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jonah1) b. 1714; d. 1775.
    John m. Hannah BURDITT Hannah b. 1715; d. 1778. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. John CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1737; d. 1800.
    2. 8. Mary CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1742; d. 1742.
    3. 9. Mary CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1744.
    4. 10. Jonas CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1746.
    5. 11. William CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1750; d. 1812.
    6. 12. Ann CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1755.
    7. 13. Dinah CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1757.
    8. 14. Jane CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1761; d. 1761.

  2. Jonas CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jonah1) b. Abt 1720, England; d. 1778, England.
    Jonas m. ELIZABETH Abt 1746, England. b. Abt 1726, England; d. 1779, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Mary CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1746, Naseby, England.
    2. 16. Elizabeth CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1747; d. 1826.
    3. 17. Jonas CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1748, Naseby, England.
    4. 18. Ann CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1752; d. 1832.
    5. 19. John CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1755; d. 1819.
    6. 20. Edward CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1757.
    7. 21. William CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1760; d. 1839.
    8. 22. Roger CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1763, Naseby, England; d. 1811, Naseby, England.
    9. 23. Hannah CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1765; d. 1821.

  3. Mary CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jonah1) b. 1722; d. 1814.
    Mary m. John WILFORD [Group Sheet]

  4. Edward CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jonah1) b. 1726; d. 1793.
    Edward m. MARY [Group Sheet]

  5. Roger CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jonah1) b. 1726; d. 1811.
    Roger m. Mary NEWCOMB Mary d. 1774. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 3
  1. John CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1737; d. 1800.
    John m. MARY 1761. d. 1810. [Group Sheet]

  2. Mary CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1742; d. 1742.
  3. Mary CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1744.
  4. Jonas CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1746.
  5. William CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1750; d. 1812.
    William m. Catherine COX 1773. Catherine (daughter of Bartholomew COX and ELIZABETH) b. 1754; d. 1831. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Elizabeth CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1774; d. 1841.
    2. 25. John CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1777; d. 1833.
    3. 26. Hannah CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1779; d. 1834.
    4. 27. Jonas CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1782; d. 1802.
    5. 28. Bartholomew CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1784; d. 1846.
    6. 29. William CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1787.
    7. 30. Ann CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1789.
    8. 31. Sarah CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1792; d. 1811.
    9. 32. Edward CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1795; d. 1811.

  6. Ann CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1755.
  7. Dinah CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1757.
  8. Jane CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1761; d. 1761.
  9. Mary CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jonas2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1746, Naseby, England.
  10. Elizabeth CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jonas2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1747; d. 1826.
  11. Jonas CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jonas2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1748, Naseby, England.
  12. Ann CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jonas2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1752; d. 1832.
  13. John CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jonas2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1755; d. 1819.
  14. Edward CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jonas2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1757.
  15. William CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jonas2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1760; d. 1839.
  16. Roger CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jonas2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1763, Naseby, England; d. 1811, Naseby, England.
    Roger m. Elizabeth WATSON 1784, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England. Elizabeth b. England; d. 1790, Naseby, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. John CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1 Jan 1787, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England; d. 9 Aug 1866, Coldwater,, Michigan; bur. Lockwood Cemetery, south of Coldwater, Mi.
    2. 34. Jonas CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. Abt 1786, Naseby, England.

  17. Hannah CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jonas2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1765; d. 1821.

Generation: 4
  1. Elizabeth CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1774; d. 1841.
    Elizabeth m. Samuel GRANT 1812. Samuel b. 1761; d. 1838. [Group Sheet]

  2. John CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1777; d. 1833.
    John m. ELIZABETH 1799. b. 1776; d. 1837. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. William CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. Abt 1800.
    2. 36. Ann CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1802.
    3. 37. Mary CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1804.
    4. 38. Susanna CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1807.
    5. 39. Jonas CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1809.
    6. 40. Edward CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1811.
    7. 41. Job CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1815.
    8. 42. Eli CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1818.

  3. Hannah CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1779; d. 1834.
  4. Jonas CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1782; d. 1802.
  5. Bartholomew CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1784; d. 1846.
  6. William CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1787.
  7. Ann CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1789.
  8. Sarah CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1792; d. 1811.
  9. Edward CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.John2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1795; d. 1811.
  10. John CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (22.Roger3, 3.Jonas2, 1.Jonah1) b. 1 Jan 1787, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England; d. 9 Aug 1866, Coldwater,, Michigan; bur. Lockwood Cemetery, south of Coldwater, Mi.

    Notes:
    [COLBYRCKassenttoMargaret8Nov2002.ftw]

    Posted by Margaret Cheney on February 08, 1999 at 04:53:09:

    Our 1st Cheney ancestor of record is JOHN CHENEY b. 1781 in Naseby
    Northamptonshire England. He married Frances 'Fanny Haddon (Hednet) who was
    born and died in England. JOHN came to US in 1866 with his married daughter
    Sarah Gibbs and family via St Lawrence River, Montreal and Detroit. They
    settled in Ovid Twp. west of Owosso, Mich. He is buried in Lockwood Cemetery
    south of Coldwater, MI. His known children are:
    ELI b. 5-9-1818 Naseby, Eng d. in Michigan
    JOHN b. 9-18-1821 Naseby, Eng d. 3-26-1910 Coldwater Twp., MI
    REUBEN b. 4-21-1824, Naseby, Eng d. 4-26-1888 Bethel Twp., MI (our ancestor)
    LUKE b. 2-28-1827 Naseby, Eng d. 7-1-1908 Dundas, Minnesota
    SARAH b. d. d. near Owossso, MI
    ELIZABETH (Betsy) b. Naseby, Eng d. 7-1-1908 Dundas, MINN
    PHOEBE
    MARY
    CHARLOTTE
    JOB - died as a youth
    Unknown - died at birth.
    Have a limited amount of information on this line but would like more - as
    would we all! Thanks for any help you can give out there.[JohnCheney.FTW]

    John Cheney born in 1787 in England, married Frances (Fanny) Adnitt who died in England. He was a farmer and resided at Naseby, Northamptonshire, England where the family had lived for some time. He came to America with his married daughter, Sarah Gibbs, and family in 1866 by way of the St Lawrence River, Montreal and Detroit. They settled in Ovid Twp. west of Owosso, Shiawassee Co., Mich.. He died August 9, 1866 at the age of 79 years, 7 months 8 days and was buried in Lockwood Cemetery south of Coldwater, Mich. The family is believed to have come from France to England with William the Norman in 1066 and subsequently resided in England.

    From Virginia Stickan Dec, 2001
    John and his daughter's family arrived in Quebec, Canada on June 10, 1866 on the ship "Hibernian". They came to the U.S. by way of the St Lawrence Seaway, Montreal and Detroit. They settled in Ovid Twp, west of Owosso, Clinton Co., MI. According to his monument, he died August 9, 1866 at age 79 yrs, 7 mos. 8 days and was buried in Lockwood Cemetery south of Coldwater, Branch Co., MI

    It has been said by some that John and Frances had 17 children, but others, eleven children.

    John Cheney, a widower, and Elizabeth Burdett, a widow, were married at the church in Naseby, Northamptonshire, England on August 1, 1835. Witnesses were Luke Wilford and Ann Adnitt. (Northamptonshire Record Office, Naseby Marriages, Fiche #6128131 - 2nd fiche). According to the 1841 Naseby census, John was 44 and Elizabeth was 49 when they married.


    Witness for the marriage of John and Frances were George Adnitt and Jane Haddon. Official Temple Record Deceased - Mormon Church, US/CAN film #1985502, at Temple Manti, the marriage of JOHN and FRANCES was sealed on Mar. 23, 1995.

    John m. Frances ADNITT 4 Jan 1813, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England. Frances (daughter of George ADNITT and Mary UNKNOWN) b. 6 Oct 1791, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England; c. 6 Oct 1791, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England; d. 8 Dec 1833, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. Phoebe CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 9 Apr 1815, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England.
    2. 44. Charlotte CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1816, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England; c. 20 Sep 1816.
    3. 45. Eli CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 9 Mar 1818, Naseby, England; d. 12 Nov 1890, "Sunny Side Farm" Ovid Twp., Branch, Michigan; bur. 14 Nov 1890, Waterhouse Cemetery, Kinderhook, Branch, Michigan.
    4. 46. Elizabeth (Betsy) CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 11 Feb 1821, Naseby, England; c. 21 Feb 1821, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England; d. May 1886, Quincy, Branch, Michigan; bur. Oak Grove Cemetery.
    5. 47. John CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 18 Sep 1821, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England; d. 26 Mar 1910, Coldwater Twp, Mi; bur. Lockwood Cemetery south of Coldwater, Mi.
    6. 48. Luke CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 28 Feb 1827, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England; d. 1 Jul 1908, Dundas,, Minnesota; bur. Dundas Cemetery.
    7. 49. Sarah CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1823, Naseby, England or Market Harborough, Leics. Eng; c. 23 Oct 1823, Wesleyan Chapel, Market-Harborough, Leiceister, England; d. Abt 1898, Perry, Shiawaasee Co., Mi; bur. Perry, Shiawaasee Co., Mi.
    8. 50. Reuben CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 21 Apr 1824, Naseby, , England; d. 26 Apr 1888, Bethel Twp,, Michigan; bur. Lockwood Cemetery, Ovid Twp., Branch, Michigan.
    9. 51. Job Adnitt CHENEY, [infant]  Descendancy chart to this point b. 11 Jan 1827, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England; c. 20 Apr 1828, Wesleyan Chapel, Market-Harborough, Leiceister, England; bur. 1 Nov 1829, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England.
    10. 52. Mary CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. England.
    11. 53. Job CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 30 Jan 1830, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England or Market Harborough, Leics., Eng; c. 19 Apr 1830, Wesleyan Chapel, Market-Harborough, Leiceister, England.
    12. 54. unknown CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point

    John m. Elizabeth BURDETT 1 Aug 1835, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England. Elizabeth b. Abt 1786, Northamptonshire, England. [Group Sheet]

  11. Jonas CHENEY Descendancy chart to this point (22.Roger3, 3.Jonas2, 1.Jonah1) b. Abt 1786, Naseby, England.
    Jonas m. Ann LUCK 1809, Naseby, Northamptonshire, England. Ann b. Abt 1788, Naseby, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 55. Elizabeth Watson CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. Abt 1810, Naseby, England.
    2. 56. Reuben CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. Abt 1813, Naseby, England.
    3. 57. Robert CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. Abt 1813, Naseby, England.
    4. 58. Rachel CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. Abt 1820, Naseby, England.
    5. 59. John CHENEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. Abt 1821, Naseby, England.
  
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