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    Richard Cheney
    The Younger
    Also Known As Richard The Twin



    Richard(Cheney) Chaney (The Younger) Generation 4:
    Richard( The Younger)

    Richard Cheney (The Younger) B 1684
    Often When People Married Twice They Would Name Another Child
    The Same Name Which Is The Case Here, By Richard And His Second
    Wife. A Twin To John, Richard ( The Younger) B. 5-1-1684.
    Died 1759 Intestate Aa Co Maryland.
    Will Book Named No Wife So Mary Had Died Before 1759 And One
    Grandaughter Mary Patteson..
    And Children Listed Below.
    Married: Mary Penn 9-11-1722
    Release Of Real Estate
    I Mary Cheney, Late Wife Of Richard Cheney (The Elder) Of Anne Arundel Dec'd For A Valuable Considreation Me Hereunto Moving, Have Released To Richard Cheney (The Twin)(Her Brother In Law) S/O Old Richard Cheney I. Commonly Called The Twin, All Manner Of Dower Right And Title Which I Might Have To All That Plantation Whreon The Said Old Richard Cheney I Did Formerly Dwell, And That Land Which Belongs To The Same And Is Now In The Tenure Or Occupation Of His Said Son, Richard Cheney, The Twin, Being Part Of A Tract Of Land Called Cheney's Resolution. Bounded By A Pearr Tree Where Originally Stood By Original Survey A Marked Oak Standing In The Se Line Of Sd. Old Richard Cheneys 300 Acres Lst Taken Up , Thence To The Land Give By Sd Old Richard Cheney To Wm James, Thence With The Sd Land Of Wm James To The Line Of John Jacobs Sr. Signed 17 Oct 1710. Mary Cheney; Witness Richard Duckett, Richard Cheney Mark.

    Richard And Marys Children:
      5==1... Cheney Richard(The Younger Jr.)
      B. 10-28-1721
      Married: Susannah, I Bid P:332
      Richard Cheney(The Younger) Jr. Genealogy (My Line)

      5==2... Cheney Edward B. 6-1726

      5==3..Cheney John B. 3-21-1727

      5==4...Cheney Joseph B.1-12-1735 D. 8-10-1794 Concord Pa
      M. Edith Mendenall B.11-16-1750 D.3-31-1833
      M. 5-8-17565 Dau Of Samuel Mendenhall And Esther Williamson.
      Children 14:::
        6 1----Lydia Cheney B 8-28-1765
        6 2----Samuel Cheney 8-16-1766 D- 5-16-1808 Listed Prince George Co 1790
        Moved To Beaufort Co. North Carolina
        Children Known: James And John Chaney For Rowan County North Caroliana.
        Joseph Cheney born 1735 Married Edith Mendenhall daughter of Samuel Mendenhall and Esther Williamson
          Samuel Chaney born 1765 Anne Arrundel Co. Maryland
          Was living in Beaufort Co. North Carolina 1800 age 35
          4 sons listed and 1 daughter and wife 2 sons known:
            1...James Chaney Sr. born 1785 died before 1850Rowan County North Carolina 1810 Census
            wife and 1 daughter listed 2...John Chaney
          James and john listed living next door to one another in 1820 Montgomery Co. Georgia.

          James Chaney Montgomery Co. Georgia 1820 age 35
          3 sons and 2 daughters and wife listed no names

          James Chaney sr. 1830 Montgomery Co. Georgia
          James age 45 wife with one daughter and 4 sons

          1840 age 55 wife and 3 sons listed in 1840 no names of wife or children listed.
          Children:
          1…James Chaney Jr. in Telfair County in 1840 head of household no wife or children. age 25 2…John W.
          3…Alexander
          3…Harmond


          looks like by 1850 james sr had died and the children were living with James jr. James wife would have to have been 12 if she is the mother of Harrison and Harmond. Is possible that they were Harrison sr’s children as well.

          1850 Telfair Co. Georgia
          James Chaney born 1814 in North Carolina age 36
          John W. born age 25 in Telfair co.
          Alexander age 23 born Montogmery Co.
          Harmond age 18 born Appling co
          Harrison age 16 born Appling co.
          Camely female age 30 born North Carolina born 1820 (probably Camelia)
          Polly age 17 Appling Co.
          William age 2 Aplling Co.
        6 3----Esther Cheney5 B. 12-8-1768
        6 4----Jesse Cheney B 10-17-1770 D. 2-1-1827 Listed Prince George Co 1790
        Children:
        1...Jesse Chaney Jr.. M Polly Williams 3-4-1823 Allegany Co Md.
        6 5----Mary Cheney B 9-6-1772 D6-21-1852- M 2-11-1795 Ephraim Marriot
        6 6----Joseph Chaney Jr.4- 22-1774 D. 8-29-1904
        Children;
        Joseph Chaney Age 37 1830 Census B 1793 M Nancy Age 29 B 1801
        Children;
        1. 7 1...Frances Chaneyb 1825
          7 2...John W Chaney B 1827
          7 3...Rueben Chaney B 1829

        6 7----Anne Cheney 4-25-1776 D 3-29-1811
        6 8----Curtis Cheney 3-6-1778 D.8-11-1853
        6 9----Abel Cheney 11-2-1790 D.4-21-1838
        6 10---Jane Cheney 4-10-1782 Died: 2-23-1872
        6 11---Elizabeth. Cheney.2-26-1784 D.1-4-1824
        6 12---Hannah Cheneyb.2-10-1786 D.10-27-1852
        6 13---Phebe Cheney Waldron B 9-9-1788 D 4-23-1868


      5==5...Cheney James B. ?-1731

      5==6...Cheney Sarah B. 10-10-1732

      5==7...Cheney Mary B. 9-11-1734

      5==8...Cheney Rachel B. 3-22-1735

      6==9...Cheney Jemima ?? B. 1736

      5=10...Cheney Jane B. 4-28-1738

      5=11...Cheney Catherine B. ? 1740


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