Born about in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Cheney
and Mary (Plummer) Bennett
Sister of
Mary (Cheney) Kilbourne, John Cheney, Elizabeth (Bennett) Scott [half] and Sarah (Bennett) Decker [half]
Wife of
John Leighton
— married
4 Jun 1691 (to about 1698) in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Mother of
John Leighton
Died about
at about age 66
in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Apr 2016
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Biography
Sources
- Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
North America Family Histories, 1500-2000
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