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Joseph Chaney Sr (abt. 1758 - 1833)

Joseph Chaney Sr
Born about in Pittsylvania, Virginiamap
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Husband of — married about 1780 in VAmap
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Died at about age 75 in Pittsylvania Co., VAmap
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Biography

1776 Project
Joseph Chaney Sr served with Pittsylvania County Militia, Virginia Militia during the American Revolution.

Joseph was born about Feb 1758. Joseph Chaney was a substitute for his brother Abraham in the American Revolutionary war. He passed away before 19 Aug 1833.

Joseph Chaney's will is dated 17 Jun 1832. It was proved on 19 Aug 1833. At the time his will was written he named the following sons: Reuben, James, Jacob, Jesse, Elijah's son Marshall and grandchild Frances Chaney, Joseph's children Julia and Elizabeth Chaney.

Sources


  • 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia; Page: 65; NARA Roll: M33_140; Image: 121
  • 1830; Census Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 201; Page: 397; Family History Library Film: 0029680
  • Mike K. Williams, "Wills of Pittsylvania Co., VA 1820-1845", Mountain Press, 1993
  • Revolutionary War Pension # W. 25412 - Abraham Chaney - page 7 - "his brother Joseph Chaney who took his place" Pension Application W.25412 for Abraham Chaney
  • Source: S-191790293 Repository: #R-799059389 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=61239519&pid=751
  • Repository: R-799059389 Name: Ancestry.com
  • Chaney-556 was created by Dave Rose through the import of Rose Family Tree-2.ged on Jul 26, 2014.




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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
  • Sean Chaney Find Relationship : Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-BY66837, FTDNA kit #937853 + Y-Chromosome Test, haplogroup R-Y3001
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Chaney-556 and Chaney-340 appear to represent the same person because: same name and death dates , same locations, merge away unconnected unlinked profile
posted by S Stevenson