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Joanna Chenet - Penniman (Thayer)

Also Known As: "Widow Cheneey"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Braintree, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Death: February 14, 1766 (59)
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Nathaniel Thayer and Sarah Thayer
Wife of William Cheney, IV and Nathan Penniman
Mother of Sarah Sanders; Joanna Atwood / Cutler (Cheney); Susanna Cheney; Wales Cheney; Nathaniel Cheney and 6 others
Sister of Sarah Linfield
Half sister of Lieut. Nathaniel Thayer, III; Elizabeth Curtis; Josiah Thayer; Caleb Thayer; Abraham Thayer, Sr. and 3 others

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About Joanna Chenet - Penniman

Marriages

  1. William Cheney (10 children)
  2. Nathan Penniman (1689-1766).

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Thayer-2598
Joanna (Thayer) Penniman (abt. 1706 - 1766)

Joanna Penniman formerly Thayer aka Cheney
Born about 18 Aug 1706 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusettsmap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Daughter of Nathaniel Thayer and Sarah (Wales) Thayer
Sister of Sarah (Thayer) Linfield, Nathaniel Thayer [half], Elizabeth (Thayer) Curtis [half], Josiah Thayer [half], Caleb Thayer [half], Abraham Thayer [half], Hannah Thayer [half], Relief Thayer [half] and Lydia Thayer [half]
Wife of William Cheney IV — married 20 May 1726 (to 1756) in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusettsmap
Wife of Nathan Penniman — married 28 May 1760 in Mendon, Worcester Co., Massachusettsmap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Mother of Sarah (Cheney) Sanders, Abigail (Cheney) Jones, Joanna (Cheney) Cutler, Mary (Cheney) Whitney, Caleb Cheney, Ebenezer Cheney, William Cheney IV and Levi Cheney
Died 14 Feb 1766 at about age 59 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusettsmap
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Profile last modified 5 Nov 2023 | Created 27 Mar 2013
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Biography

Joanna was born in Massachusetts between 1710 and 1719.[1]

Joanna was the daughter of Nathaniel & Sarah (Wales) Thayer

She married first William Cheney 20 May 1726 in Mendon, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay[2][3] (or Boston, Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts Bay[4][5][6]).

Their known children were:

Joanna,
Susanna, m. Isaac Johnson
Wales,
Nathaniel,
Mary,
Caleb,
Ebenezer,
Abigail,
William V
Levi
Her husband William died on 18 July 1756. His estate passed probate on 24 August 1756 in Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay.[7]

After the death of William, Joanna remarried to Deacon Nathan Penniman 28 May 1760 in Mendon, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay.[8]

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Scott Harris for creating WikiTree profile Thayer-2598 through the import of Harris Family Tree.ged on Mar 19, 2013.

Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Scott and others.

Sources

↑ "American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)"
Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 28; Page number: 75
Ancestry Record 3599 #2176273 (accessed 4 November 2023)
Joanna Cheney born in 1710-1719 in Massachusetts, USA.
↑ Cheney Thayer Marriage Record
↑ "Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850"
New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61401 #1234026 (accessed 4 November 2023)
Joanna Thayer marriage to William Cheney on 20 May 1726 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
↑ "Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850"
Family History Library; Salt Lake City, UT; Film # 0818093-0818095
Ancestry Record 7853 #715839 (accessed 4 November 2023)
Joanna Thayer marriage to William Cheney on 20 May 1726 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
↑ "Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., Marriages, 1700-1809"
Ancestry Record 5208 #90011466 (accessed 4 November 2023)
Joanna Thayer marriage to William Chency on 20 May 1726 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
↑ "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook)
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #65712599 (accessed 4 November 2023)
Joanna Thayer marriage to William Cheney on 20 May 1726 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
↑ "Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991"
Probate Records (Worcester County, Massachusetts); Index 1731-1881; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County); Probate Place: Worcester, Massachusetts
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9069 #603064 (accessed 4 November 2023)
William Cheney probate on 24 Aug 1756 in Worcester, Massachusetts.
↑ Penniman Widow Cheney Marriage Record
Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Mendon Births, Marriages and Death, Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).pg 115/1257 (shareable view
Mendon Vital Record Transcripts, Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).pg 400/513 (shareable view)

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Joanna Chenet - Penniman's Timeline

1706
August 18, 1706
Braintree, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
1725
1725
Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1728
1728
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1730
July 23, 1730
Millfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1732
August 31, 1732
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1734
February 24, 1734
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1736
1736
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1738
January 12, 1738
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Neither Mendon Vital Records nor The Cheney Genealogy by Charles Henry Pope is sure of the birth year--both give this birthdate as Jan 12, 1738-9.

1741
July 7, 1741
Mendon, Massachusetts