Luke
Madison
Cheaney
Born in Henderson Co, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Husband of
Caroline A. (Nunn) Cheaney
— married
27 Sep 1860 in Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
Husband of
Mary Ellen (Clemens) Cheaney
— married
27 Jan 1874 in Henderson County, Kentucky
Descendants 
Father of
Luenna Hannah Cheaney, Mary Elizabeth (Cheaney) Otey, Almeda Frances Cheaney, Faustina (Cheaney) Hicks, Harriett Ann (Cheaney) Watkin and Horatio Frederick Cheaney
Died
at age 86
in Henderson Co, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Sep 2014
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Biography
Native Kentuckian
Son of Horatio Leonard Cheaney and his first wife Elizabeth H Towler.
Luke Madison Cheaney married first wife Caroline Nunn in 1860. She died about 1871. Children together include:
He married second wife Mary Ellen Clemens in 1874. Children together include:
- Faustina b1874 -- later Hicks
- Harriett A. b1877 -- later Wathien
- Horatio Frederick b1881
He died in 1922.
Sources
- Birth -
- not found
- 1840, age 0-5 - KY, Henderson, page (53 ?). "United States Census, 1840", FamilySearch Record: XHRK-G4Z : 24 August 2015, H L Chaney, Henderson, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 241, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: NARA, n.d.), roll 114; FHL microfilm 7,827.
- 1850, age 14 - KY, Henderson, Henderson, page xxx, family 62. "United States Census, 1850", FamilySearch Record: M65W-N3C : accessed 13 Oct 2014, Horatio L Cheaney, Henderson county, Henderson, Kentucky, United States.
- 1860, age 24 - KY, Henderson, Division 2 (Henderson), page 11, family 66. "United States Census, 1860", FamilySearch Record: MZB4-PYD : Tue Jul 18 02:11:25 UTC 2023, Entry for H L Chaney and Mary A Chaney, 1860.
- 1860 marriage (1) to Caroline -
- county register - "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", FamilySearch Record: FW1V-D7M : 11 May 2022), Luke M. Cheaney, 1860.
- bond - "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954", FamilySearch Record: Q288-GN9G : 22 July 2021, Luke M Chaney and Caroline A Nunn, 24 Sep 1860; citing Marriage, Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 576,461.
- 1870, age 34 - KY, Henderson, Magisterial District 1 (Point), page 2, family 14. "United States Census, 1870", FamilySearch Record: MXWH-J94 : 29 May 2021, Luke Cheancy, 1870.
- 1874 marriage (2) to Mary Ellen -
- county register - page 204. "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", FamilySearch Record: FW1V-4BM : 11 May 2022, L. M. Cheaney, 1874.
- town(?) register - "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954", FamilySearch Record: Q2Q6-4LM7 and FamilySearch Record: FWB4-MW5 : 9 March 2021, L. M. Cheaney and Mary A. Clemens, 27 Jan 1874.
- bond - "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954", FamilySearch Record: Q288-P5WL : 22 July 2021, L M Cheaney and Mary A Clemens, 27 Jan 1874.
- 1880, age 44 - KY, Henderson, Magisterial District 6 (Robards), ED 51, page 14, family 103. "United States Census, 1880", FamilySearch Record: MCCR-Z52 : 14 January 2022, Luke M. Cheaney, Magisterial District 6 Robard, Henderson, Kentucky, United States.
- 1900, age 54 - not found
- 1910, age 73 - KY, Henderson, Magisterial District 6 (Robards), ED 79, sheets 6B+7A, family 130. "United States Census, 1910", FamilySearch Record: M2D8-66C : Tue Jul 18 17:38:46 UTC 2023, Entry for Luke M Cheany and Mary A Cheany, 1910.
- 1920, age 83 - KY, Henderson, Magisterial District 6 (Robards), ED 84, sheet 1A, family 3. "United States Census, 1920", FamilySearch Record: MHLL-L53 : 1 February 2021, Luke M Cheaney in entry for Horatio F Cheaney, 1920.
- Death -
- cert - "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967", FamilySearch Record: NSV5-RT5 : 2 March 2021, Luke Madison Chaney, 1922; citing Death, Anthoston, Henderson, Kentucky, United States.
- no image - "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999", FamilySearch Record: QKCM-9GDC : 11 February 2018, Luke M Chaney, 23 Jun 1922; citing Death, Henderson, Kentucky, United States.
- Obituary -
- Evansville (IN) Courier and Press, 25 Jun 1922. Image restricted. "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", FamilySearch Record: QPB9-TWZ9 : 14 September 2021, Luke M Cheaney, 1922.
- Burial - Find A Grave: Memorial #83113035
- Family Search profile - Luke Madison Cheaney
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