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Descendants of Richard Cheney

Eighth Generation


119. Rebecca Moore "Beckie" (Elizabeth Kirkland , Mary Chaney , Jacob Chaney , Charles , Richard , Richard , Richard ). Rebecca was married 2 times.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall.

Rebecca married (1) John E. Stokes.

They had the following children:

  250 M i James Edwin Stokes

Rebecca married (2) James Erving Pennington.

134. Harriet Farquhar (Lavina Kirkland , Mary Chaney , Jacob Chaney , Charles , Richard , Richard , Richard ) was born 1 on Dec 7 1832 in Sipsey, Fayette County, Alabama. She died 2 on Nov 6 1906 in Burnet County, Texas. She was buried in Bethal Cemetery, Burnet County, Texas.

Harriet married 1 Hugh McCoy on Sep 13 1850 in Fayette County, Alabama. Hugh was born on May 1 1831. He died on Jun 4 1917. He was buried in Bethal Cemetery, Burnet County, Texas.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall.

They had the following children:

+ 251 M i Archibld L. McCoy
  252 M ii Wilburn H. McCoy was born in 1865. He died in 1951. He was buried in Bethal Cemetery, Burnet County, Texas.
        Wilburn married Zeno A. Unknown. Zeno was born in 1868. She died in 1959. She was buried in Bethal Cemetery, Burnet County, Texas.
  253 M iii David Jackson McCoy was born on Oct 28 1867. He died on Feb 17 1903. He was buried in Bethal Cemetery, Burnet County, Texas.
        David married Mary Jane Muse. Mary was born on Aug 3 1865. She died on Jan 26 1951. She was buried in Bethal Cemetery, Burnet County, Texas.

209. Henry Watson Chaney (Abraham Chaney , Abraham Chaney , Jacob Chaney , Charles , Richard , Richard , Richard ) was born 1 on Apr 7 1847 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. He died 2 on Sep 17 1911 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Henry married 1 Julia Francis Mayes on Nov 15 1869 in Milton-Caswell County, North Carolina.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall.

They had the following children:

  254 F i Ida Carrie Chaney was born 1 on Dec 22 1887 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. She died 2 in Roanoke, Virginia.
        Ida married Benjamin Franklin Dodson.

222. Moses Chaney (William Chaney , Joseph Chaney , Jacob Chaney , Charles , Richard , Richard , Richard ) was born 1 on Jan 13 1808 in Tennessee. He died 2 on Dec 10 1884 in Missouri.

He had the following children:

+ 255 M i Frances Marion Chaney

226. James H. Floyd (Jane Chaney , John Chaney , Jacob Chaney , Charles , Richard , Richard , Richard ) was born 1 about 1820 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.

James married 1 Nancy Jane Green on May 20 1840 in Bartholomew County, Indiana.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall.

They had the following children:

  256 M i William D. Floyd was born 1 in 1843.
  257 F ii Sarah Jane Floyd was born 1 in 1847.
  258 M iii Isaac Floyd was born 1 in 1849.

227. Dr. William Julian N. Floyd (Jane Chaney , John Chaney , Jacob Chaney , Charles , Richard , Richard , Richard ) was born 1 on Nov 6 1822 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. He died 2 on Jul 25 1908 in Chautauqua County, Kansas.

William married 1 Martha Arnold on Aug 19 1838 in Iowa.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall.

They had the following children:

  259 F i Elizabeth J. Floyd was born 1 in 1846.
  260 M ii Francis Marion Floyd was born 1 on Jan 10 1847 in Davis County, Iowa.
  261 F iii Mary A. Floyd was born 1 in 1850 in Iowa.
  262 M iv William Jesse Floyd was born 1 in 1852 in Iowa.
  263 M v Jess Floyd was born 1 in 1853 in Iowa.
  264 M vi James H. Floyd was born 1 in 1858.
  265 F vii Adeline M. Floyd was born 1 on Apr 3 1864 in Iowa.
  266 F viii Harriet Floyd "Hat" was born 1 in 1867 in Iowa.
  267 F ix Effie Bell Floyd was born 1 on Apr 25 1873 in Iowa.

232. Morton C. Floyd (Jane Chaney , John Chaney , Jacob Chaney , Charles , Richard , Richard , Richard ) was born 1 about 1833 in Indiana. He died 2 after 1884 in Iowa. Morton was married 2 times.

Morton married 1 (1) Emily I. J. Robbins daughter of Benjamin Robbins and Susannah Chaney on Jul 31 1864 in Davis County, Iowa. Emily was born 2 about 1843 in Jennings County, Indiana. She died 3 about 1868 in Davis County, Iowa.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall.

They had the following children:

  268 F i Mary C. Floyd was born 1 in 1867.
  269 F ii Martha C. Floyd was born 1 in 1868.

Morton married (2) Melvina C. Unknown about 1871.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall.

Morton and Melvina had the following children:

  270 M iii Arthur Floyd was born 1 in 1871.
  271 M iv Roy Floyd was born 1 in 1874.
  272 M v George F. Floyd was born 1 in 1879.

234. John Chaney (Amos Chaney , John Chaney , Jacob Chaney , Charles , Richard , Richard , Richard ) was born 1 in 1825 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. John was married 2 times.

John married 1 (1) Margaret Reynolds on Oct 2 1846. Margaret was born 2 in 1827 in Knox County, Kentucky.

They had the following children:

  273 M i Jonas Chaney was born on May 20 1846.
  274 M ii Giles Chaney was born 1 in 1848. He died 2 on Aug 6 1855. The cause of death was Scarlet fever.
  275 F iii Sarah J. Chaney was born 1 in 1849 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
        Sarah married 1 David Owens on Sep 6 1880.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall..
+ 276 M iv James Mills Chaney
  277 M v John R. Chaney was born 1 in Nov 1855 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
  278 M vi Andrew P. Chaney was born 1 on Sep 1 1860 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
        Andrew married 1 Lavina Elizabeth Nelson on May 15 1878 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. Lavina was born 2 on Mar 3 1860.
  279 F vii Elizabeth Chaney was born 1 in 1861 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
  280 F viii Julia Ann Chaney was born 1 in Mar 1866 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
        Julia married 1 Daniel A. Smiley on Nov 8 1883.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall..
  281 F ix Alice Chaney was born 1 in May 1870.

John married 1 (2) Sarah Waddle on Oct 7 1872 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall..

They had the following children:

  282 F x Catherine Chaney was born on Jul 10 1873.
  283 F xi Mary Green Chaney was born 1 on Aug 5 1875. She died 2 on Jan 13 1965 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
        Mary married 1 Thomas Logan Sowder on Jan 3 1901.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall..
  284 F xii Nancy Francis Chaney was born on May 27 1877.

235. Allen Chaney (Amos Chaney , John Chaney , Jacob Chaney , Charles , Richard , Richard , Richard ) was born 1 on Feb 8 1827 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. He died 2 on Dec 23 1898 in Lick Creek, Pulaski County, Kentucky. He was buried 3 in Lick Creek, Pulaski County, Kentucky. Allen was counted in a census in 1870 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--Burdine District--#95. He was counted in a census in 1880 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--District 91--#148.

Allen married 1 Nancy Jane Pointer daughter of John William Pointer Jr. and Elizabeth Bullock on Jul 3 1848. Nancy was born 2 about 1823 in Kentucky. She was buried 3 in Lick Creek, Pulaski County, Kentucky. Nancy was counted in a census in 1870 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--Burdine District--#95. She was counted in a census in 1880 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--District 91--#148.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall..

They had the following children:

+ 285 M i William Chaney
+ 286 F ii Elizabeth Chaney
+ 287 F iii Temperance Chaney
  288 F iv Margaret Chaney was born 1 on Mar 13 1853 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. She died 2 on Aug 11 1855.
+ 289 M v Amos Chaney
+ 290 F vi Sarah Catherine Chaney
  291 M vii John Allen Chaney was born 1 on Nov 18 1859 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. He died 2 on Dec 12 1885. John was married 2 times. He was counted in a census in 1870 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--Burdine District--#95.
        John married (1) Mary Martha Patterson.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall..
        John married (2) Martha Jane Sowder.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall..
+ 292 M viii Reuben Chaney
+ 293 M ix Andrew Chaney
+ 294 F x Mary Jane Chaney
+ 295 F xi Martha Ellen Chaney

236. James M. Chaney "Jimmie" (Amos Chaney , John Chaney , Jacob Chaney , Charles , Richard , Richard , Richard ) was born 1 on Nov 28 1828 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. James was married 2 times.

James married 1 (1) Sarah Jane Pointer on Jun 3 1848. Sarah was born in 1828 in Kentucky.

They had the following children:

+ 296 M i Harvey Chaney
  297 F ii Martha Chaney was born 1 on Oct 11 1850 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
        Martha married William C. Stringer in Oct 1878 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky. William was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
+ 298 F iii Lucinda Chaney
  299 F iv Manda Chaney was born 1 on Apr 7 1862 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
        Manda married Unknown Woody.
  300 M v Hanner Chaney was born on Mar 21 1864.
  301 M vi James V. Chaney was born on Mar 9 1868.

James married 1 (2) Francis Littrell on Feb 27 1863 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall..

237. William Chaney (Amos Chaney , John Chaney , Jacob Chaney , Charles , Richard , Richard , Richard ) was born 1, 2 about 1831 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. William was counted in a census in 1870 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--Bent District--#17.

William married 1 Drucella M. Clark on Sep 8 1852. Drucella was born 2 about 1833 in Kentucky. Drucella was counted in a census in 1870 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--Bent District--#17. Listed as Lucilla.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall.

They had the following children:

  302 F i Nancy J. Chaney was born 1, 2 about 1856 in Kentucky. Nancy was counted in a census in 1870 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--Bent District--#17.
  303 F ii Martha A. Chaney was born 1, 2 about 1859 in Kentucky. Martha was counted in a census in 1870 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--Bent District--#17.
  304 F iii Lucy Chaney was born 1, 2 about 1862 in Kentucky. Lucy was counted in a census in 1870 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--Bent District--#17.
        Lucy married James Riley Stogsdill.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall.
  305 F iv Marinda F. Chaney was born 1, 2 about 1864 in Kentucky. Marinda was counted in a census in 1870 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--Bent District--#17.
  306 M v William R. Chaney was born 1, 2 about 1866 in Kentucky. William was counted in a census in 1870 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--Bent District--#17.
+ 307 F vi Cordelia Chaney

238. Zebadee Chaney (Amos Chaney , John Chaney , Jacob Chaney , Charles , Richard , Richard , Richard ) was born 1, 2 in 1833 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. He died 3 after 1870. Zebadee was counted in a census in 1870 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--Dallas District--#143. Listed as Zebalon.

Zebadee married 1 Lucy Ann Clark on Sep 30 1855. Lucy was born 2 about 1834 in Kentucky. She died 3 about 1871. Lucy was counted in a census in 1870 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--Dallas District--#143.

SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall.

They had the following children:

+ 308 M i John Perry Chaney
  309 M ii William I. Chaney was born 1 on Nov 19 1857 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
  310 M iii James Thomas Chaney was born 1 on Dec 26 1861 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. He died 2 on Feb 1 1904 in Blooming Rose, Phelps County, Missouri. The cause of death was Heart failure or appoplexy. He was buried 3 in W. D. Arthur Cemetery, Corn Creek, Missouri. James was counted in a census in 1870 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--Dallas District--#143.

Died at his home near Blooming Rose, in Phelps Co., MO, Feb. 1st 1904 at 12-30 p.m., Bro. James Thomas Chaney, aged 42 ys, 1 mo, & 5 ds. Bro. Chaney was born in Pulaski Co., KY, Dec. 26th 1861 and was a son of Zebedee & Lucy Ann Chaney. His father died when he was 8 ys. old & his mother died when he was 9 ys old. Bro Chaney was of a family of 7 children, 3 of whom survive him, 2 sisters & 1 brother, all in KY. Bro. Chaney came to MO Sept. 1879 and Jan'y 8th 1885 he was united in marriage with Sarah Jane, dau. of Bro. Wm. David Arthur (Dick) of Corn Creek, and unto them were born 9 children, 6 of whom survive him with their mother. 16 ys ago Bro. Chaney embraced the Christian religion and joined the Bap. Ch. on Corn Creek and later united with the Bap. Ch. at Pleasant Hope. That church disbanded & since he held his letter. His death was instantaneous of heart failure or appoplexy. Service at house Wed. morn., Feb. 3d 1904 and at the W.D. Arthur Cemetery on Corn Creek at 4 p.m. same date.
SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall.
        James married 1 Sarah Jane Arthur daughter of William David Arthur on Jan 8 1885.

Had 9 children with James Thomas Chaney. SOURCE: Denton & Marilyn Hargis; madehargis@fuse.net, She is a great granddaughter of Elizabeth Chaney and William Henry Woodall.
  311 F iv Martha E. Chaney was born 1, 2 in 1863 in Kentucky. Martha was counted in a census in 1870 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--Dallas District--#143.
  312 F v Mary C. Chaney was born 1, 2 in 1865 in Kentucky. Mary was counted in a census in 1870 in Kentucky--Pulaski County--Dallas District--#143.

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