Richard Cheney
The Younger Jr.

Richard, Jr, Cheney Son Of (Richard The Younger) B. 10-28-1721
Listed As 55 Yrs Old Census Of 1776 Aa County Maryland With Anne Cheney(Age 70 Living There)
???And Another Woman Age 44 Probably Wife, Susanna Idibp332 1790
Estate Distributed 3-16-1793
Married: Susanna Born 1732 Age 44 1776 Census
With This Family The Spelling Of Cheney Changed To Chaney Richard The Younger Jr. Is Referred To As Cheney And Chaney.
Some Of The Children Kept The Cheney Spelling And Some Are Chaney. Census Takers And Tax Officials Often Spelled The Names Differently And The Name Stuck As Such.

Source Of Information On Will:
"Maryland And Virginia Colonials"

Richard Chaneys Estate Was Distributed 3-16-1793
Abel Cheney Administrator
Heirs: Thomas Rowles, Who Married Sarah Dau Of Dec'd.
Hezekiah Cheney, Son...William Marsh Who Married Mary Dau. Of Dec'd...
Michael Dunn Who M Elizabeth Dau. Of Dec'd..Nathaniel Hancock Who
Married Sophia Dau Of Dec'd..Thomas Cheney,
Son...Abel Cheney..Son..James Holmes Who Married Delilah Dau Of Dec'd..
Greenbury Gray, Who Married Dau Susannah, Dau Of Dec'd;..Dennis Robinson Who Married Anne Dau.Of Dec'd Aa County District Maryland.Liber Jg#1 1788-98, F,40.

Richard Listed Aa County Md Townneck. Msa
1783 Aldriges Beginning And Suttons Choice 150 Acres Of Land

Richard The Younger Jr's And Susanna's Children:

6==1... Hezekiah Chaney Sr. Aa Co. Maryland D. 1812 Wythe Co Va ( 1) Female Slave 34 And 1 Under 16, 2 Female Whites And One Male White.
Married:#1 Elinor 1775
Married #2 Jane
Hezekiah Chaney's Genealogy (My Line)

6==2.. Abel Chaney B. 1746 Aa Co Md. M. Ruth Johnson 3-17-1785
Administered His Fathers Estate Aa Co Md.

6==3.. Sarah Susanna Chaney B. 1748...Married Thomas Rowles

6==4.. Anne Chaney B. 1752..Married Dennis Robinson

6==5.. Elizabeth Chaney B. 1753...Married Michael Dunn

6==6.. Sophia Cheney (Chaney)..B. 1755...Married Nathaniel Hancock

6==7.. Thomas Greenbury Chaney B..1756 Married Eliza Sunderland M 4-27-1779
St James Parish Aa Co Md
Married:#2 Sharlotta Connaway B 1773 Russell Co Va
What Happened To Eliza Sunderland???There Are 3 Thomas Greenbury Chaneys Here:

In Census Children Possibly Living With Grandparents And
Thomas G B 1816 The Father Of Abner, Nancy, Harvey, Armita,
Thomas Greenbury Jr.
Listed in Floyd County Ky in 1820 Census
Children::

7 1...Obadiah Chaney born 1780 Maryland
7 2...Asa Cheney born 1782 maryland
7 3...Hiram M. Chaney
7 4...James Chaney born 1790 Maryland
7 5...Thomas Greenbury Chaney II B: 1816 Wythe Co Va
Died: 1898 Salem, Morgan County Ky, Buried: Salem Cemetery Morgan County Ky.
Married :Sophia Campbell B 1818 Married: 2-23-1834, Pike Co.Ky
Died: 1886 Salem, Morgan County Ky. These Are All
Listed With Names, Ages, Children Where Born
1850 Pike Co Ky Census: Pike Reel-M432-217p43
Listed Age 36 Household# 66 Farmer $500 Born In Va.
Wife Sophia Age 32 Born In Kentucky".
All Children Born In Ky
Abner Age 15
John Age 15
Nancy Age 10
Harvey G. Age 6
Arminta Age 4
Thomas G. Jr Age 2

Photo Of Sophia Chaney Tombstone
Photo Of Thomas Chaney Tombstone

These Children Listed As Thomas Sr's
All Living In Same Home:
Children Of Thomas G.Chaney And Sophia
8 1...Abner James B 1835 Pike Died: 8-1912 Morgan Co Ky.
Listed In 1850 Pike County Ky Census Age 15 In Home Of Thomas G And Sophia
8 2...John W.Chaney B: 1837 Listed Age 13 In 1850 Pike County Census In Home Of Parents, Thomas G. And Sophia
8 3...Charles Nelson Chaney B: 1839
8 4...Nancy Jane Chaney B 1840 Pike
8 5...Harvey George Chaney B 1844 Pike D: 2-29-1916 Salem, Morgan
Listed Age 6 In 1850 Pike County Ky Census

Click Here Dr Harvey G"S Gravestone

Died: 5-17-1916 Salem, Morgan County Ky Buried: Salem
Cemetery, Morgan County Ky.
Children:Of Harvey George Chaney

9 1...Bell Chaney
9 2...Mary Lou (Mary E.) Chaney
Married: ? Bustirk
9 3...Melissa Chaney
9 4...John Morrison Chaney B: 3-16-1863 Pike County Ky
Died: 7-26-1930 Mt Sterling Montgomery Co Ky
Buried: Salem Cemetery.I Have Record Of This Family Up To 1982.
9 5...Eliza Jane Chaney B 3-20-1868 D 6-26-1936
M: George Washington Rose 11-1888
9 6...Nelson Patrick Chaney B 4-26 1870 D 1944 Buried Salem
Married Lillie B 1876 Died 1954 Buried Salem
9 7...Harvey B Chaney (Harlan) B 2-20-1878 Morgan County Ky
D 2-1959 Morgan County Buried: Salem Cemetery
Maried: Nora Wilson B 1885

8 6...Mary Arminta (Minty) B 1846 Pike M: Ferral Thacker
Listed In 1850 Pike County Census Age 4
8 7...Thomas Greenbury Jr Chaney B 1848 Pike Co Ky
Died: 1-6-1930 Morgan County Ky: Buried Salem Cemetery
Morgan County Ky
Lsited In 1850 Pike County Ky Census Age 2 Son Of Thomas G And Sophia
Married:#1 Victoria Billiter Married #2 Ann Price
Married #3 Emily Wilkson B 1853 Married 1876 Died 1949
Buried Salem Cemetery, Morgan County Ky

Children:Of Thomas Greenbury Listed In Old Regular Baptist Church Rolls

9 1...Jim Chaney B 1885 Pike
9 2...John Christopher B 2-28-1877 D 11-26-1962
Married Alice

Children

10 1...Thomas(Tommy) Chaney
10 2...Garfield Chaney
10 3...Walter Chaney
10 4...Warren G Chaney
10 5...Corbett Chaney
10 6...Pricey Ann Chaney
10 7...Zelphia Chaney All Members Of Old Regular
Baptist Church

8 8...Victoria Pricey Chaney B? Married:Reuben Thacker 8 9..Susannah (Susie) Chaney B 1855 Pike County Ky
Married: William C. Justice
8 10..James "Jent: Chaney B 1860 Died 1862 Buried Salem
8 11..Colbert Chaney B 1864 Pike County Di 1896 Buried Salem
Married: Rachel Wilkson B 1868 M 1883 Morgan County
D: 1957 Buried Salem Cemetery, Morgan County Ky

6==8...Delilah Chaney..B..1758..Married: James Holmes In Will

6==9...Ruth Chaney..B..1760..Married: ? Johnson In Will

6==10..Mary Chaney..B..1762..Married: Marsh Williams In Will

6==11..Susanna Chaney B. 1770 Married: Greenbury Gray 8-23-1789 In Will

6==12..Ezekiel Chaney B. 1772 Married: Mary Balzel 9-6-1794 Aa Co Md

6==13..Obadiah Chaney B. 1774 Md

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