Cheney, Thomas

Birth Name Cheney, Thomas
Gender male
Age at Death 61 years

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth 1633 Roxbury, Suffolk, MA  
 
Death 1694 Cambridge, Middlesex, MA  
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Cheney, William Sr.1603-07-311667-06-30
Mother Mason Or Cole, Margaretabout 16041686-07-03
    Sister     Cheney, Ellen (Eleanor) 1626 1678-09-26
    Sister     Cheney, Margaret 1628-11-26 1683
         Cheney, Thomas 1633 1694
    Brother     Cheney, John 1639-09-29 1671
    Brother     Cheney, William Jr. 1641 1681-09-21
    Sister     Cheney, Mehitable 1643-06-01 1693
    Brother     Cheney, Joseph 1647-06-06 1704-09-16

Families

    Family of Cheney, Thomas and Atkinson, Jane
Married Wife Atkinson, Jane ( * 1634 + 1724-07-29 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage 1655/6-01-11 (Julian) Roxbury, Suffolk, MA  
 
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Cheney, Margaret1656-11-261717-12-10
Cheney, Thomas1658-12-251716/7-03-07 (Julian)
Cheney, Mehitabel1659/60-02-20 (Julian)
Cheney, John16621689-08-06
Cheney, William1663-06-301695-03-25
Cheney, Mary1665-04-171751-04-24
Cheney, Jane1667-06-05
Cheney, Joseph1669/70-02-16 (Julian)1725
Cheney, Hannah1673-07-06
Cheney, Benjamin1674/5-01-29 (Julian)1718-07-13
Cheney, Ebenezer1678-11-021689-11-17

Narrative

Thomas lived on the South side of the Charles River.In November 1659, Thomas was a constable for the Town ofCambridge.Thomas owned 10 acres in Cambridge in February of 1664.In 1675 Thomas served in Captain Johnson's "Celebrated Roxburycompany of soldiers" who marched from Boston for Mount Hope, anIndian stronghold. Thomas rendered very efficient service inDecember of 1675 when Captain Johnson was killed. Thomas Cheiny of Roxbury was made a Freeman on April 18, 1690

Pedigree

  1. Cheney, William Sr.
    1. Mason Or Cole, Margaret
      1. Cheney, Ellen (Eleanor)
      2. Cheney, Margaret
      3. Cheney, Thomas
        1. Atkinson, Jane
          1. Cheney, Benjamin
          2. Cheney, Margaret
          3. Cheney, Mehitabel
          4. Cheney, Mary
          5. Cheney, Jane
          6. Cheney, Hannah
          7. Cheney, Thomas
          8. Cheney, John
          9. Cheney, William
          10. Cheney, Joseph
          11. Cheney, Ebenezer
      4. Cheney, John
      5. Cheney, William Jr.
      6. Cheney, Mehitable
      7. Cheney, Joseph

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