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Reynold de Gray

Male Abt 1235 - 1308  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Reynold de Gray was born about 1235 in England; died on 5 Apr 1308.

    Reynold married Maud de Longchamp about 1262. Maud (daughter of Henry de Longchamp) was born about 1245 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John de Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1268 in England; died on 28 Oct 1323 in England; was buried on 18 Nov 1323.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John de Gray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reynold1) was born in 1268 in England; died on 28 Oct 1323 in England; was buried on 18 Nov 1323.

    John married Anne de Ferrers about 1285. Anne (daughter of Sir William de Ferrers of Groby and Anne le Despenser) was born about 1268 in England; died about 1323 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Joan de Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1283 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Maud Bassett. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Roger de Gray  Descendancy chart to this point died on 6 Mar 1352.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Joan de Gray Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born about 1283 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England.

    Joan married Ralph Basset on 17 Mar 1304 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England. Ralph (son of Ralph Basset, Lord Basset of Drayton and Hawise de Gray) was born about 1279 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died on 28 Oct 1343 in Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Ralph Basset  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1305 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died in 1335 in England.

  2. 4.  Roger de Gray Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Reynold1) died on 6 Mar 1352.

    Roger married Elizabeth Hastings on 1310 to 1315 in Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Juliana Gray  Descendancy chart to this point died on 1 Dec 1361 in England.
    2. 7. Reynold de Gray, Lord Gray of Ruthin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1325 in Wales; died on 4 Aug 1388.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Ralph Basset Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joan3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born about 1305 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died in 1335 in England.

    Ralph married Alice Audley on 22 May 1334 in Heleigh Castle, Staffordshire, England. Alice (daughter of Nicholas Audley, Lord Audley and Joan de Martin) was born in Heleigh Castle, Staffordshire, England; died before 1359 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Sir Ralph Basset, KG, Lord Basset of Drayton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1335 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died on 10 May 1390 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; was buried in Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England.

  2. 6.  Juliana Gray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) died on 1 Dec 1361 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 1 Feb 2021

    Juliana married Sir John Talbot on Yes, date unknown. John (son of Richard Talbot and Joan Mortimer) was born on 29 Sep 1319 in Richard's Castle, Herefordshire, England; died on 20 Sep 1355. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. John Talbot  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 May 1337 in Herefordshire, England; died on 18 Feb 1375 in England.

  3. 7.  Reynold de Gray, Lord Gray of Ruthin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born about 1325 in Wales; died on 4 Aug 1388.

    Notes:

    Death: His death date could have been 28 July 1388.

    Reynold married Eleanor le Strange before 31 Oct 1353. Eleanor (daughter of John le Strange, Lord Strange and Ankaret le Boteler) died on 20 Apr 1396 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Ida de Gray  Descendancy chart to this point died on 1 Jun 1426 in England.
    2. 11. Sir Reynold de Gray, Lord Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1323 in Wales; died on 4 Aug 1388.


Generation: 5

  1. 8.  Sir Ralph Basset, KG, Lord Basset of DraytonSir Ralph Basset, KG, Lord Basset of Drayton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ralph4, 3.Joan3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born in 1335 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died on 10 May 1390 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; was buried in Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was the 4th Lord Basset of Drayton. According to Burke (1866) This nobleman was distinguished in arms during the reigns of Edward III and Richard II, and was honored with the Garter, in consequence of which his achievement is still to be seen in one of the stalls of the chapel at Windsor.
    • Title(s): 25 Feb 1342/43; On 25 February 1342/43 he succeeded as the 4th Lord Basset of Drayton.
    • Military: 8 Jan 1355/56; He was in the Army of the Black Prince at Bordeaux on 8 January 1355/56.
    • Land/House: 6 Jun 1355/56, Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; On 6 June 1355/56 he received livery of his grand-father's lands in Drayton Basset, England.
    • Offices Held: 25 Dec 1357; On 25 December 1357 he was summoned to parliament. That parliament dissolved on 6 December 1389.
    • Knighted: 1368; He was knighted a Knight of the Garter in 1368.
    • Legal: 30 Oct 1386; On 30 October 1386 he was a deponent in the Scrope and Grosvenor controversy giving his age as 51.
    • Will: 16 Jan 1390; On the 13th of Richard II, he made his will directing his body to be buried in the Litchfield Cathedral near the alter of St. Nicholas. His estates to go to Sir Hugh Shirley, his nephew, son of his sister, Isabel, upon the condition that he assume the surname and arms of Basset. If this did not happen, the estate was to pass to his cousin, Edmund, Lord Stafford. Other authorities have differing outcomes with Lord Stafford being out of the equation. He directed that his heir would have use of his great velvet bed during his life, and four silver basins, with two ewers whereupon his arms were engraved. Six silver dishes, two silver pots, and four charges as well all marked with his arms. His executors were Walter Skyelaw, Bishop of Durham; Richard Scrope, Bishop of Chester; and Sir Richard Scrope. The will was proved 13 January 1390/91.
    • Last Full Review: 1 May 2020

    Notes:

    Name:


    Birth:
    He was 8 years old in 1343.

    Died:
    On his death, the Barony Basset of Drayton became dormant, or possibly fell into abeyance between the heirs of his two great-aunts.

    Ralph married Joan Beauchamp about May 1338. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Jeanne de Bretagne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Jane Basset  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1378 in Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England.

  2. 9.  John Talbot Descendancy chart to this point (6.Juliana4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was christened on 3 May 1337 in Herefordshire, England; died on 18 Feb 1375 in England.

    Family/Spouse: Catherine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Elizabeth Talbot  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1364 in England; died on 3 Aug 1407 in England.

  3. 10.  Ida de Gray Descendancy chart to this point (7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) died on 1 Jun 1426 in England.

    Family/Spouse: John Cockayne of Hatley. John died on 22 May 1429 in Hatley, Cambridgeshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Elizabeth Cockayne  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1395 in Hatley, Cambridgeshire, England; died in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England.

  4. 11.  Sir Reynold de Gray, Lord Gray Descendancy chart to this point (7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born in 1323 in Wales; died on 4 Aug 1388.

    Reynold married Margaret de Ros in 1378 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Margaret Gray  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 6

  1. 12.  Jane Basset Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ralph5, 5.Ralph4, 3.Joan3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born about 1378 in Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: John de Stourton. John (son of William de Stourton and Joan Vernan) was born about 1340 in Stourton, Wiltshire, England; died in 1364 in Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. John Stourton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1384 in Preston Plucknet, Somersetshire, England; died on 10 Nov 1438 in England.

  2. 13.  Elizabeth Talbot Descendancy chart to this point (9.John5, 6.Juliana4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born in 1364 in England; died on 3 Aug 1407 in England.

    Family/Spouse: Archdeacon Warin l'Arcedekne. Warin (son of John l'Arcedekne and Cecily de Haccombe) died in 1401 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Alienor l'Arcedekne  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1383 in Richard's Castle, Herefordshire, England; died on 20 Jul 1447 in England; was buried in Friars Minors, Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

  3. 14.  Elizabeth Cockayne Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ida5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born about 1395 in Hatley, Cambridgeshire, England; died in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Sir Philip Le Boteler. Philip died on 5 Nov 1420 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Elizabeth married Lawrence Cheney of Fen Ditton on 13 Dec 1421 in England. Lawrence (son of Sir John Cheney of Fen Ditton and Katherine Pabenham) was born about 1396 in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England; died on 31 Dec 1461 in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Sir John Cheney of Fen Ditton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England; died in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England.
    2. 19. Elisabeth Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1424 in England; died on 25 Sep 1473 in England.

  4. 15.  Margaret Gray Descendancy chart to this point (11.Reynold5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1)

    Family/Spouse: William Bonville. William (son of John Bonville and Elizabeth Fitzroger) was born on 30 Aug 1393 in Shute, Devonshire, England; died on 18 Feb 1460 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Margaret Bonville  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 7

  1. 16.  John Stourton Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jane6, 8.Ralph5, 5.Ralph4, 3.Joan3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born about 1384 in Preston Plucknet, Somersetshire, England; died on 10 Nov 1438 in England.

    John married Joan Banastre about 1404 in Stavordale Priory, Charlton Musgrove, Somerset, England. Joan (daughter of William Banastre) was born about 1385 in Radstock, Somerset, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Cecily Stourton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1410 in Preston Plucknet, Somersetshire, England; died on 19 Apr 1472 in England.

    Family/Spouse: Katherine Payne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Alice Stourton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1431 in Preston Plucknet, Somersetshire, England.

  2. 17.  Alienor l'Arcedekne Descendancy chart to this point (13.Elizabeth6, 9.John5, 6.Juliana4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born in 1383 in Richard's Castle, Herefordshire, England; died on 20 Jul 1447 in England; was buried in Friars Minors, Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Walter Lucy. Walter (son of Reynold Lucy and Margaret) died on 4 Oct 1444 in England; was buried in Friars Minors, Worcester, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Maud de Lucy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1406 in Wapenham, Northampton, England; died in 1439 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England .

  3. 18.  Sir John Cheney of Fen Ditton Descendancy chart to this point (14.Elizabeth6, 10.Ida5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England; died in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Rempston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. William Cheney of Thorngumbald  Descendancy chart to this point died about 1547 in Thorngumbald, Yorkshire, England.

  4. 19.  Elisabeth Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (14.Elizabeth6, 10.Ida5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born about 1424 in England; died on 25 Sep 1473 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1444; (1) Sir Frederick Tylney. [Frederick, married Elizabeth Cheney] He died before 1447 in England.
    • Married: say 1448; (2) Sir John Say. [John, married Elizabeth Cheney] He died on Friday 12 April 1478 in England. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Say


  5. 20.  Margaret Bonville Descendancy chart to this point (15.Margaret6, 11.Reynold5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1)

    Family/Spouse: William Courtenay. William (son of Sir Phillip Courtenay and Elizabeth Hungerford) died in Sep 1485 in Powderham, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. William Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 8

  1. 21.  Cecily Stourton Descendancy chart to this point (16.John7, 12.Jane6, 8.Ralph5, 5.Ralph4, 3.Joan3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born about 1410 in Preston Plucknet, Somersetshire, England; died on 19 Apr 1472 in England.

    Family/Spouse: John Hill. John (son of Robert Hill and Isabella Fichett) was born on 26 Sep 1401 in Spaxton, Somersetshire, England; died in 1434 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. John Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1424 in Spaxton, Somersetshire, England; died in 1455 in Somersetshire, England.

  2. 22.  Alice Stourton Descendancy chart to this point (16.John7, 12.Jane6, 8.Ralph5, 5.Ralph4, 3.Joan3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born in 1431 in Preston Plucknet, Somersetshire, England.

    Alice married Robert Hill about 1461 in England. Robert (son of Ralph Hill) was born about 1427 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England; died on 8 Sep 1493 in England; was buried in Dunster, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Giles Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1469 to 1480 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

  3. 23.  Maud de Lucy Descendancy chart to this point (17.Alienor7, 13.Elizabeth6, 9.John5, 6.Juliana4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born about 1406 in Wapenham, Northampton, England; died in 1439 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England .

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 1 Oct 2020

    Maud married William Vaux, High Sheriff of Northamptonshire on Yes, date unknown. William (son of William Thomas Vaux and Eleanor Drakelowe) was born about 1410 in Great Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England; died on 10 Dec 1460 in Richard's Castle, Herefordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Sir Roland Vaux  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Nicholas de Vaux  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Philippa de Vaux  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 31. Sir William Vaux  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1435 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England; died on 4 May 1471 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England.
    5. 32. Eleanor de Vaux  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 24.  William Cheney of Thorngumbald Descendancy chart to this point (18.John7, 14.Elizabeth6, 10.Ida5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) died about 1547 in Thorngumbald, Yorkshire, England.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died during the first year of Edward VI.

    William married Anne HolmeEngland. Anne (daughter of John Holme) was born in Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. William Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was buried in 1607/08 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England.

  5. 25.  William Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (20.Margaret7, 15.Margaret6, 11.Reynold5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1)

    Family/Spouse: Cecily Cheney. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. William Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point died on 24 Nov 1535 in Powderham, Devonshire, England.


Generation: 9

  1. 26.  John Hill Descendancy chart to this point (21.Cecily8, 16.John7, 12.Jane6, 8.Ralph5, 5.Ralph4, 3.Joan3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born about 1424 in Spaxton, Somersetshire, England; died in 1455 in Somersetshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Maud Daubney. Maud (daughter of Sir Giles Daubney) was born about 1426 in Barrington, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Ralph Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1445 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

  2. 27.  Giles Hill Descendancy chart to this point (22.Alice8, 16.John7, 12.Jane6, 8.Ralph5, 5.Ralph4, 3.Joan3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born on 1469 to 1480 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

    Giles married Agnes Brent in 1532 in Devonshire, England. Agnes (daughter of Robert Brent and Margaret Malet) was born about 1479 in Gossington, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Maud Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1505 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

  3. 28.  Sir Roland Vaux Descendancy chart to this point (23.Maud8, 17.Alienor7, 13.Elizabeth6, 9.John5, 6.Juliana4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1)

  4. 29.  Nicholas de Vaux Descendancy chart to this point (23.Maud8, 17.Alienor7, 13.Elizabeth6, 9.John5, 6.Juliana4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1)

  5. 30.  Philippa de Vaux Descendancy chart to this point (23.Maud8, 17.Alienor7, 13.Elizabeth6, 9.John5, 6.Juliana4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1)

  6. 31.  Sir William Vaux Descendancy chart to this point (23.Maud8, 17.Alienor7, 13.Elizabeth6, 9.John5, 6.Juliana4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born in 1435 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England; died on 4 May 1471 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England.

    William married Catherine Penistone about 1455 in Courtesello, Italy (not found). Catherine (daughter of Gregory Penistone) was born in 1440 in Piedmont, Italy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Nicholas Vaux, Lord Harrowden  Descendancy chart to this point died on 14 May 1523.

  7. 32.  Eleanor de Vaux Descendancy chart to this point (23.Maud8, 17.Alienor7, 13.Elizabeth6, 9.John5, 6.Juliana4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1)

  8. 33.  William Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (24.William8, 18.John7, 14.Elizabeth6, 10.Ida5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was buried in 1607/08 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 2 Nov 1604, Boston, Lincolnshire, England
    • Probate/Proved: 4 Aug 1608

    Notes:

    Buried:
    He was buried in the 43rd year of Elizabeth I.

    William married Frances CheneyEngland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. John Cheney of Bennington  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1568 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 16 Mar 1623/24 in Benington, Hertfordshire, England.

  9. 34.  William Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (25.William8, 20.Margaret7, 15.Margaret6, 11.Reynold5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) died on 24 Nov 1535 in Powderham, Devonshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Gainsford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Gertrude Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1521 in Powderham, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Apr 1566 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; was buried on 1 May 1566 in Pilton, Devonshire, England.


Generation: 10

  1. 35.  Ralph Hill Descendancy chart to this point (26.John9, 21.Cecily8, 16.John7, 12.Jane6, 8.Ralph5, 5.Ralph4, 3.Joan3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born about 1445 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Robert Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1427 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England; died on 8 Sep 1493 in England; was buried in Dunster, Somersetshire, England.

  2. 36.  Maud Hill Descendancy chart to this point (27.Giles9, 22.Alice8, 16.John7, 12.Jane6, 8.Ralph5, 5.Ralph4, 3.Joan3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born in 1505 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

    Maud married John Trivilian in 1555 in Devonshire, England. John (son of John Trivilian and Alice Cockworthy) was born about 1530 in Yarnscombe, Devonshire, England; died in 1577 in Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. John Trivilian  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1556 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England; died on 1 Apr 1623 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England.

  3. 37.  Nicholas Vaux, Lord Harrowden Descendancy chart to this point (31.William9, 23.Maud8, 17.Alienor7, 13.Elizabeth6, 9.John5, 6.Juliana4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) died on 14 May 1523.

    Nicholas married Elizabeth FitzHugh in 1484 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Fitzhugh, Lord Fitzhugh and Alice de Neville) died on 28 Feb 1513 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Katherine Vaux  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1488 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England; died in 1571 in Coughton Court, Warwickshire, England; was buried in St. Peter's Church, Coughton, Warwickshire, England.

  4. 38.  John Cheney of Bennington Descendancy chart to this point (33.William9, 24.William8, 18.John7, 14.Elizabeth6, 10.Ida5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born about 1568 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 16 Mar 1623/24 in Benington, Hertfordshire, England.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His birth date is based on his age given as 46 years on his marriage license.

    John married ElizabethEngland. Elizabeth died in Jun 1614 to Nov 1614 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. William Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 5 Feb 1598/99 in Benington, Hertfordshire, England; died on 30 Jun 1667 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried on 2 Jul 1667 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    John married Alice in 1614. Alice was born about 1568 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 39.  Gertrude Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (34.William9, 25.William8, 20.Margaret7, 15.Margaret6, 11.Reynold5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born in 1521 in Powderham, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Apr 1566 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; was buried on 1 May 1566 in Pilton, Devonshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: John Chichester. John (son of Edward Chichester and Elizabeth Bourchier) was born in 1516 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Nov 1568 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; was buried on 2 Dec 1568 in Pilton, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Urith Chichester  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England; was christened on 26 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England.


Generation: 11

  1. 40.  Robert Hill Descendancy chart to this point (35.Ralph10, 26.John9, 21.Cecily8, 16.John7, 12.Jane6, 8.Ralph5, 5.Ralph4, 3.Joan3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born about 1427 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England; died on 8 Sep 1493 in England; was buried in Dunster, Somersetshire, England.

    Robert married Alice Stourton about 1461 in England. Alice (daughter of John Stourton and Katherine Payne) was born in 1431 in Preston Plucknet, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Giles Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1469 to 1480 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

  2. 41.  John Trivilian Descendancy chart to this point (36.Maud10, 27.Giles9, 22.Alice8, 16.John7, 12.Jane6, 8.Ralph5, 5.Ralph4, 3.Joan3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born on 31 Oct 1556 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England; died on 1 Apr 1623 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England.

    John married Urith Chichester on 15 May 1591 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. Urith (daughter of John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay) was born on 24 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England; was christened on 26 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Susanna Trivilian  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1592 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England.

  3. 42.  Katherine Vaux Descendancy chart to this point (37.Nicholas10, 31.William9, 23.Maud8, 17.Alienor7, 13.Elizabeth6, 9.John5, 6.Juliana4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born in 1488 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England; died in 1571 in Coughton Court, Warwickshire, England; was buried in St. Peter's Church, Coughton, Warwickshire, England.

    Katherine married Sir Thomas Throckmorton in 1510 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England. Thomas (son of Robert Throckmorton and Elizabeth Baynham) died on 6 Aug 1552; was buried in St. Peter's Church, Coughton, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Elizabeth Throckmorton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1523 in England.
    2. 48. Clement Throckmorton  Descendancy chart to this point died on 14 Dec 1573.

  4. 43.  William Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (38.John10, 33.William9, 24.William8, 18.John7, 14.Elizabeth6, 10.Ida5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was christened on 5 Feb 1598/99 in Benington, Hertfordshire, England; died on 30 Jun 1667 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried on 2 Jul 1667 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land/House: 1640, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; In the oldest record book of Roxbury, following an entry in 1640 is a list of inhabitants, with Wm Cheney listed as having 24½ acres.
    • History: 1645; William was one of the subscribers and one of only a few who guaranteed the yearly payment for a public school
    • Offices Held: 21 Feb 1648, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He was on the Board of Assessors.
    • Offices Held: 1654/55, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He was appointed a Constable.
    • Offices Held: 19 Jan 1656/57, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He was elected a Selectman.
    • Offices Held: 1663; He was chosen for the public school board of directors even though he could neither read nor write.
    • Religion: 05 Mar 1664/65, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; William was admitted to full communion in the Roxbury Church.
    • Freeman: 23 May 1666, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • Will: 30 Apr 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Being sick in body, & of perfect understanding & memory according to my measure, I make this my last will & testament. My will is, that my deare & afflicted wife, Margaret Cheiney, be carfully & sufficiently provided for during the time of her life, & to that end my will is, that she have all the rents & proffitts yearely, & every years, during the afresayd tearms, of all my houses, lands, & orchards, that I die possessed of, wither in Roxbury, Boston, or els where, except such part of my lands or estate which I shall here after in this my will dispose of to my children or otherwise, which estate bequeathed by me unto my sayad wife, it is my will, that she enter upon & be possessed of immediately after my decease (to witt) the present cropp upon all the land & the use of all my household stuffe & goods, my debtts & funerall expenses being in the first place with all convenient speed fully discharged; & for my wifes more comfortable being, my desire is, that one of my executors may live in my house in Roxbury, with her, to injoy the housing & lands by the yeare which I have as is aforesayd given unto my wife, upon such equall termes as my other executor & overseers shall agree with him for, but in case both my executors see cause to refuse to accept of this motion in answer to my desire herein, then my will is, that it be let outt by my executors & overseers to the best advantage for my wife comfortable maintenance. When all my debts & Legacies are discharged out of my stock & husbandry utensills, as cartts, plows & such like, what remaines of my stock afterwards, my will is, it be let out or disposed of for my wifes use by my executors, with the advice of my overseers; And my will is, that all my moveables be for my wifes use during her life, except what is before disposed. And in case what is above expressed be not sufficient for the comfortable maintenance of my wife, then my will is, that the house at Boston be sold & improved for her further & better supply. I bequeath unto my sonne, John Cheiney, all that land both Aeirable & pasture lying on the east side of the great lotts, being with in the great lotts, being twenty accres, more or lesse, being nowe in the possession of the sayd John. Allso, I give to my sayd sonne, a percell of meadow in the fresh meades being two accres, be the same more or lesse, as it lyeth on the south of a ditch made to dreine the sayd meadow. Also I give unto him one accre of salt marsh, be it more or lesse, as it lyeth bounded with a Breeke next the marsh of John Bowles, formerly Isaack Heaths. Also I give unto him eitht accres of land, mor or lesse, lying neare the house of William Hopkinns, All & every of these percells of lands my will is, that my sayd sonne John, be possessed of immediately after my decease. I give to my sonne, William Cheiney, all my land lying in Medfield, lately in the possession of my sayd sonne, upon this condition or promise, that he & his wife, Deborah, be reconsiled & live together in Meedfield or ells where to the satisfaction of John Wiswall, of Boston, & Deacon Parke of Roxbury, but not in Providence or that Jurisdiction; provided allso, that what either my selfe or Deacon William Parke have allready payd, or doe stand ingaged for unto the Court in his behalfe, be first repayd & fully discharged by him, his heirs, or assignes; but otherwise, if my sayd sonne neglect or refuse to accept it with these provisoes, then my will is, that twenty pounds be payd to John Wiswall of Boston, out of my estate. To sonne, Joseph Cheiney, £60 (to witt) my land lying in the third devission, being thirty seaven accres, more or lesse, & twenty pounds to be payd to my sayd sonne, Joseph, out of my stock. My will is, that my three daughters (to witt) Ellin, Margret & mehitobell, have each of them £10 payd to them out of my stock. After my wifes decease, my will is, first that all my houses & lands in Roxbury undisposed of before by this will, I doe give unto two sonnes of my eldest sonne, Thomas Cheiney (to witt) his sonne, Thomas, & his sonne, William to be improved for their beniffitt by ther father untill they are 21 years old, then to be injoyed by them. What remaines of my estate after my wifes decease wither in stock or otherwise, in housing or lands (in any other towne) or estate in any kind undisposed of by this my will, My will is, that one halfe of it be given to my sonne, Joseph Cheiney, & for the other halfe thereof, my will is, that it be Devided into four equall parts, & so dispose of it to my sonne, John Cheiney, & to my three aforesayd daughters, to each of them an equall portion thereof. I make my two sonnes, Thomas Cheiney & Thomas Hasting, the executors of this my will, requesting my friends Mr. John Eliot, Deacon William Parke, & Edward Denison to be overseers. Aprill the last, sixty seaven. Witnesse, William X Cheiney John Newell, Samuell Scarborow [Suffolk Probate #458, proved July 30, 1667]
    • Inventory: 10 Jul 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; William's estate was inventoried and valued at £886 11/4.
    • Probate/Proved: 30 Jul 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Name:


    Religion:
    The date was recorded as 5th 1m 1664/5

    Buried:
    His burial date was recorded as "1667. Moneth 5 day 2."

    William married Margaret Cule about 1626 in England. Margaret was born before 1612 in England; died on 2 Jul 1686 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried on 3 Jul 1686 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Ellen Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1626 in England; died on 28 Sep 1678 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    2. 50. Margaret Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1628 in England.
    3. 51. Thomas Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1631 in England; died in young.
    4. 52. Thomas Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1635 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died after 23 Oct 1693 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 53. William Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1636/37 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Sep 1681 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. 54. John Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1639 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Oct 1671 in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. 55. Mehitabel Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1643 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 4 Jun 1643 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1693/94 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    8. 56. Joseph Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1647 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Sep 1704 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  5. 44.  Urith Chichester Descendancy chart to this point (39.Gertrude10, 34.William9, 25.William8, 20.Margaret7, 15.Margaret6, 11.Reynold5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born on 24 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England; was christened on 26 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England.

    Urith married John Trivilian on 15 May 1591 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. John (son of John Trivilian and Maud Hill) was born on 31 Oct 1556 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England; died on 1 Apr 1623 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Susanna Trivilian  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1592 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England.


Generation: 12

  1. 45.  Giles Hill Descendancy chart to this point (40.Robert11, 35.Ralph10, 26.John9, 21.Cecily8, 16.John7, 12.Jane6, 8.Ralph5, 5.Ralph4, 3.Joan3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born on 1469 to 1480 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

    Giles married Agnes Brent in 1532 in Devonshire, England. Agnes (daughter of Robert Brent and Margaret Malet) was born about 1479 in Gossington, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. Maud Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1505 in Houndstone, Somersetshire, England.

  2. 46.  Susanna Trivilian Descendancy chart to this point (41.John11, 36.Maud10, 27.Giles9, 22.Alice8, 16.John7, 12.Jane6, 8.Ralph5, 5.Ralph4, 3.Joan3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born in 1592 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England.

    Susanna married Richard Carpenter on 1 Sep 1606 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. Richard (son of Richard Carpenter and Eleanore) was born in 1575 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England; died on 7 Aug 1625 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. William Carpenter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1605 in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England; died on 7 Sep 1685 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

  3. 47.  Elizabeth Throckmorton Descendancy chart to this point (42.Katherine11, 37.Nicholas10, 31.William9, 23.Maud8, 17.Alienor7, 13.Elizabeth6, 9.John5, 6.Juliana4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born in 1523 in England.

    Family/Spouse: John Gifford. John (son of John Gifford and Johan Brydges) died on 1 May 1563 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Sir George Gifford  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 60. John Gifford  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1546 in England; was buried on 30 Dec 1605 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England.

  4. 48.  Clement Throckmorton Descendancy chart to this point (42.Katherine11, 37.Nicholas10, 31.William9, 23.Maud8, 17.Alienor7, 13.Elizabeth6, 9.John5, 6.Juliana4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) died on 14 Dec 1573.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: say 1540, Haseley, Warwickshire, England
    • Offices Held: 1541

    Notes:

    Offices Held:
    He was a Member of Parliament. He served again in 1562 and 1572.

    Family/Spouse: Katherine Neville. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 49.  Ellen Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (43.William11, 38.John10, 33.William9, 24.William8, 18.John7, 14.Elizabeth6, 10.Ida5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born about 1626 in England; died on 28 Sep 1678 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 20 Mar 1643, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Captain Humphrey Johnson, the son of Captian John and Mary (Heath) Johnson. He was christened on 5 November 1620 in St. John the Baptist Church, Great Amwell, Hertfordshire, England. They moved about 1651 to Scituate, Massachusetts. He fought in Capt. Isaac Johnson's Company during King Philip's War. After Ellen's death, on 6 December 1678 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, Humphrey married (2) Abigail Stansfull. He died on Friday 24 July 1693 in Hingham, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mehitabel Johnson (1644-1689) 2. Martha Johnson (1647-____) 3. Deborah Johnson (1649-____) 4. John Johnson (1653-1674) 5. Joseph Johnson (1655-____) 6. Benjamin Johnson (1657-1707) 7. Margaret Johnson (1659-1739) 8. Deborah Johnson (1661-1669) 9. Mary Johnson (1663-____) 10. Joseph Johnson (____-1676) 11. Nathaniel Johnson (1666-____) 12. Isaac Johnson (1668-1738)
    • Will: 30 Apr 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; She is mentioned in her father's will.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    She died in the night.


  6. 50.  Margaret Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (43.William11, 38.John10, 33.William9, 24.William8, 18.John7, 14.Elizabeth6, 10.Ida5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born on 20 Nov 1628 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Apr 1651, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Deacon Thomas Hastings, the son of Henry Hastings. He was born about 1605 in England. Thomas, married (1) Susanna ______, in England. He and Susanna emigrated on 10 April 1634 from Ipswich, England, on board the Elizabeth, William Andrews, Master. He became a freeman on 6 May 1635 in Watertown, Massachusetts. He was elected in 1639 in Watertown, Massachusetts a Selectman. He served again many times until 1680. He served between 1670 and 1671 in Watertown, Massachusetts as the Town Clerk. He was elected in 1673 as a Representative to the Massachusetts General Court for Watertown. He left a will on 12 March 1682/83 in Watertown, Massachusetts. He died in 1685 in Watertown, Massachusetts. Thomas' will was proved on 7 September 1685 in Watertown, Massachusetts. Thomas' estate was inventoried on 9 September 1685 in Watertown, Massachusetts and valued at £421. Issue: 1. Thomas Hastings (1652-1712) 2. John Hastings (1654-1718) 3. William Hastings (1655-1669) 4. Joseph Hastings (1657-1695) 5. Benjamin Hastings (1659-1711) 6. Nathaniel Hastings (1661-1694) 7. Hephzibah Hastings (1664-____) 8. Samuel Hastings (1666-1723)
    • Will: 30 Apr 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; She is mentioned in her father's will.
    • Will: 15 May 1686, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; She is mentioned in her mother's will.

    Notes:

    Name:


  7. 51.  Thomas Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (43.William11, 38.John10, 33.William9, 24.William8, 18.John7, 14.Elizabeth6, 10.Ida5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born about 1631 in England; died in young.

  8. 52.  Thomas Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (43.William11, 38.John10, 33.William9, 24.William8, 18.John7, 14.Elizabeth6, 10.Ida5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born before 1635 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died after 23 Oct 1693 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 11 Jan 1655, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Jane Atkinson. She was born before 1640. As a widow she lived in Cambridge with her children. She signed a business statement 13 July 1724, but was referred in the probate papers of her son Benjamin as dead 29 July 1724. Issue: 1. Margaret Cheney (1656-____) 2. Thomas Cheney (1656-____) 3. Mehitabel Cheney (1656-____) 4. John Cheney (1656-____) 5. William Cheney (1656-____) 6. Mary Cheney (1656-____) 7. Jane Cheney (1656-____) 8. Joseph Cheney (1656-____) 9. Hannah Cheney (1656-____) 10. Benjamin Cheney (1656-____) 11. Ebenezer Cheney (1656-____)
    • Offices Held: 29 Jan 1654/55, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He was appointed a member of a committee to inspect the bounds between Roxbury and Dorchester.
    • Offices Held: 1659, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was appointed a Constable.
    • Land/House: 26 Apr 1659, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He purchased a house and land in Cambridge from Richard and Ann Dana. He purchase another lot 20 December 1665, and a third 16 February 1665/66.
    • Offices Held: 1662, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was appointed the Surveyor of Highways.
    • Freeman: 23 May 1666, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Moved to: 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He removed to Roxbury to take care of his sick mother after his father's death where he remained.
    • Will: 23 Oct 1693, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Jane, and his children: Benjamin, Joseph, Thomas, William, Jane, and Hannah.
    • Inventory: 04 Mar 1694/95, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Thomas' estate was inventoried and valued at £1064.


  9. 53.  William Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (43.William11, 38.John10, 33.William9, 24.William8, 18.John7, 14.Elizabeth6, 10.Ida5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born in 1636/37 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Sep 1681 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved To: 1662, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    • Will: 30 Apr 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his father's will.
    • History: 1676; He first lived in Medfield, Mass. then removed to Dorchester, Mass. in 1676 It appears that William had both a wife and a mistress. He had obviously left his wife and was living with Sarah Daniels for a time. In his father's will of 1677 appear the following words: "I bequeath unto my sonn William Cheiney all that lying & being in medfield, latly in the possession of my said son upon this condition or proviso that hee & his wife Deborah bee Reconsiled & live together in Meadfeild or Elsewhere, to the sattisfaction of John Wisewell of Boston & Deacon Williams of Roxbury." By 1670, they were together again if the births of children are an indicator. In his will, he mentions his wife and brother Joseph. He also gives Lydia Winsor ten shillings "for going of errands for me in my late imprisonment."
    • Will: 15 May 1686, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his mother's will.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died by being hung. He was found guilty of rape of a young servant girl living under his roof, however his wife, Deborah, called the victim, Experience Holbrook, the daughter of Capt. Joseph and Elizabeth Holbrook, a "lying wench."

    William married Deborah Wiswel in say 1657 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Deborah was christened on 30 May 1641 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Feb 1717/18 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Deborah Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1662 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 7 May 1663 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 62. William Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1663/64 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jul 1664 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. 63. Deborah Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1666 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 64. William Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1670 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. 65. John Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Jan 1673/74 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. 66. Benjamin Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1677 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1737 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Dorchester North Burying Ground, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    7. 67. Abiel Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1681 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1681 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    William married Sarah Daniels in N (They were not married). Sarah (daughter of Robert Daniels and Elizabeth Morse) was born in 1638 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 68. William Cheney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1666 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Jul 1753 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  10. 54.  John Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (43.William11, 38.John10, 33.William9, 24.William8, 18.John7, 14.Elizabeth6, 10.Ida5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born on 29 Sep 1639 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Oct 1671 in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: say 1657, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; John entered Harvard College, but we know nothing other then his entrance.
    • Will: 30 Apr 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his father's will.
    • Estate Admin: 29 Jan 1671/72; The estate of John Cheney was administered by Humphrey Johnson of Hingham.
    • Will: 15 May 1686, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his mother's will.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He drowned in a river, probably the Charles. The following record tells the sad story: "Found dead in our river; it was apprehended by ye Jury that he slipd in accidentally as he was catching of Eales."


  11. 55.  Mehitabel Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (43.William11, 38.John10, 33.William9, 24.William8, 18.John7, 14.Elizabeth6, 10.Ida5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born on 1 Jun 1643 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 4 Jun 1643 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1693/94 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1662; Thomas Wight, the son of Thomas and Alice Wight. He was born in Isle of Wight, England. He was accepted as a townsman in Medfield in 1658. He died in 1690 in Medfield, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mehitabel Wight (1663-____) 2. Thomas Wight (1665-____) 3. Marie Wight (1667-1705) 4. Eleazer Wight (1669-1747) 5. Joshua Wight (1681-1762)
    • Will: 30 Apr 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; She is mentioned in her father's will.
    • History: 1676; Their home was burnt by the Indians.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Her baptism was recorded as 4 (4) 1643.


  12. 56.  Joseph Cheney Descendancy chart to this point (43.William11, 38.John10, 33.William9, 24.William8, 18.John7, 14.Elizabeth6, 10.Ida5, 7.Reynold4, 4.Roger3, 2.John2, 1.Reynold1) was born on 6 Jun 1647 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Sep 1704 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 30 Apr 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his father's will.
    • Married: 12 Mar 1668, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; (1) Hannah Thurstune, the daughter of John and Margaret Thurstune. She was born on 28 April 1650 and was christened on 5 May 1650 both in Dedham, Massachusetts. She died on Friday 29 December 1690 in Medfield, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Hannah Cheney (1669-____) 2. Margaret Cheney (1670-____) 3. Prudence Cheney (1672-1686) 4. Joseph Cheney (1674-____) 5. Susannah Cheney (1677-1690) 6. Mehitabel Cheney (1680-____) 7. Mary Cheney (1683-____) 8. Josiah Cheney (1685-1754) 9. Prudence Cheney (1687-____) 10. Meltiah Cheney (1690-1780)
    • Will: 15 May 1686, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his mother's will.
    • Married: 21 Jul 1691, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; (2) Mehitabel Plimpton, the daughter of John and Jane (Damon) Plimpton. She was born in 1655 in Medfield, Massachusetts. In 1676 Mehitabel, married (1) Ephraim Hinsdale, son of Robert Hinsdale, in Medfield, Massachusetts. After the death of Joseph, on 12 December 1717 Mehitabel, married (2) Captain Jonathan Adams, at age 62, son of Ensign Edward and Lydia (Rockwood) Adams, in Medway, Massachusetts. She died in 1725 in Medfield, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Hannah Cheney (1692-1694) 2. Joseph Cheney (1694-1718) 3. Ephraim Cheney (1696-____) 4. Hannah Cheney (1699-____)
    • Religion: 26 Sep 1697, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Joseph and Mehitabel were "received into full communion" in the Medfield Church.
    • Will: 15 Sep 1704, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Mehitabel, and his children: Margaret, Mehitabel, Joseph, Ephraim, and Josiah.
    • Inventory: 02 Jan 1704/5, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Joseph's estate was inventoried and valued at £239 11/6.



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