Robert Cheney (1842 - 1909)

Born 1842 in Buckinghamshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (McNamara) Cheney — married [date unknown] in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 12 Sep 1909 at about age 67 in Wagga Wagga, Wagga Wagga City, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Name : CHENEY, ROBERT NSW Death Registration Number : 11393/1909 Father's Given Name(s) : JOHN Mother's Given Name(s) : HANNAH District : WAGGA WAGGA

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser (NSW) / Tuesday 21 September 1909, p.4 / Obituary. DEATH OF MR. ROBERT CHENEY, SENR. The death occurred early on 12th. inst. at the Wagga district Hospital of Mr. Robert Cheney, Senr., of Humula, at the age of 67 years, after 5 months' illness. He was a highly respected resident of the Humula district for over 50 years. He was formerly part owner of Stockaroo Station, and also built the present hotel at Humula, which he carried on for a number of years. He was born in Buckingham, England, in 1842, and was married at Wagga to a Miss McNamarra. He leaves a widow and 5 sons and four daughters, viz., James, George, Dennis, Robert, and Alfred (sons); and Mrs. T. Wilson, Mrs. W Carrol, Mrs. B. Shoemark, and Mrs. H. Kendall. He also leaves three brothers and two sisters, viz., John, Henry, and Joseph ; and Mrs. Adams and Mrs. T. Wilson. The remains were conveyed to Humula on the 18th. inst. for interment.

Robert Cheney BIRTH : 1842, Buckinghamshire, England DEATH : 13 Sep 1909 (aged 66–67), Wagga Wagga, Wagga Wagga City, New South Wales, Australia BURIAL : Humula Cemetery, Humula, Wagga Wagga City, New South Wales, Australia MEMORIAL ID : 150103743 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150103743/robert-cheney

Sources

• NSW Death Registration Number : 11393/1909
• Obituary : The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser (NSW) / Tuesday 21 September 1909, p.4 / Obituary.
• Burial : https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150103743/robert-cheney