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William Henry Cheney (1853 - 1925)

William Henry Cheney
Born in Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 4 Jan 1879 in Oglethorpe, Georgiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 71 in Oglethorpe, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 7 Nov 2009
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Biography

Buried Bairdstown Cemetery Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA Memorial ID 42428354

Census Notes
1900 Census: Bairdstown, Oglethrope County, Georgia[1]
William H Cheney Head M 47 Georgia
Martha C Cheney Wife F 41 Georgia
Guy P Cheney Son M 20 Georgia
Thomas R Cheney Son M 18 Georgia
Lora Cheney Daughter F 17 Georgia
Sarah A Cheney Daughter F 15 Georgia
Lucille Cheney Daughter F 13 Georgia
Pauline Cheney Daughter F 11 Georgia
Carl B Cheney Son M 7 Georgia
Lilla A Dogget Servant F 45 Georgia
Ann J Callahan Mother-in-law F 61 Georgia

William was born in 1853.

Sources

  1. FamilySearch 1900 Census
  • United States Census, 1900, database with images, FamilySearch 1900 Census, William H Cheney, Militia District 232, Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 91, sheet 5B, family 90, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,215.

"United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC3Q-W42 : 28 May 2021), Henry Cheny in entry for Enoch Cheny, 1870.

"Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWCC-ZVS : 11 January 2020), W. H. Cheney, 1879.

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8G2-ZCQ : 13 January 2022), Henry Cheny, District 232, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLL9-DH7 : accessed 8 February 2023), W H Cheney, District 232, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 128, sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll ; FHL microfilm .

"United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ61-14V : 1 February 2021), William H Cheney, 1920.

"Georgia Deaths, 1914-1927", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDNH-MGN : 23 February 2021), William Henry Cheney, 1925.

"United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP1P-MZL7 : 18 July 2020), William Henry Chaney in entry for Carl B Chaney, 1969.





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As soon as the merge goes through, William Cheney will be connected.
posted by Mark Burch
Cheney-2393 and Cheney-8 appear to represent the same person because: clear duplicate
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