Esther Cheney1

F, (2 October 1779 - 22 June 1860)
Father-Biological*Levi Cheney1 b. 23 Nov 1756, d. 18 Apr 1847
Mother-Biological*Mary Hill1 b. 18 Jan 1756, d. 12 May 1819
Last Edited=17 Oct 2022
     Esther Cheney was born on 2 October 1779 at Orange, Massachusetts.1 She was the daughter of Levi Cheney and Mary Hill.1 As of 20 June 1803,her married name was Mayo.1

Esther Cheney, age 23, married Benjamin Mayo, age 28 , son of Benjamin Mayo and Dorothy Goddard, on 20 June 1803 at the Orange, Massachusetts.

Children:
1. Benjamin Mayo (1805-1881.)1


Esther Cheney died on 22 June 1860 at Orange, Massachusetts, at age 80 from consumption.1 She was buried at North Orange Cemetery, Orange, Massachusetts. Esther's epitaph reads:

Benjamin Mayo
Died May 1, 1824
Aet 49
Esther
His Wife
Died June 22, 1860
Aet 79.1,2


Citations

  1. Mayo, Chester Garst. John Mayo of Roxbury, Massachusetts 1630-1688: A Genealogical and Biographical Record of His Descendants. Rutland, Vermont:: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1965.
  2. Fiske, Arthur D. Cemetery Records of Orange, Franklin Co., Mass.. Seattle, Washington: Seattle Genealogical Society, 1963.