Private John Chenery

Private John Chenery

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Born 4 October 1739 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

ANCESTORS

Son of Ebenezer Chenery and Ruth (Fuller) Chenery
Brother of Elizabeth (Chinery) Chenery, Mary (Chinery) Chenery, Abigail (Chenery) Richardson, John Chinery, Ebenezer (Chinery) Chenery, Ruth (Chinery) Burditt and William Chenery
Husband of Phebe (Sargent) Chenery — married 28 Jan 1762 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
Father of Phebe Chenery
Died about 1800 at about age 60 in Massachusetts, United States

Biography

1776 Project

Private John Chenery served with Middlesex County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
John Chenery is a DAR Ancestor, A021305.
John Chenery of Watertown was a Private serving during the American Revolutionary War in Captain Samuel Barnard's company of militia, Colonel Thomas Gardner's regiment, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775.

John Chenery was born on October 4, 1739 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, son of Ebenezer Chenery and Ruth Chenery (Fuller) .

John married Phebe Sargent on January 28, 1762 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Their children were born in Watertown:

• John Chenery, Born March 5, 1763.
• Ebenezer Chenery, Born Jan. 23, 1765.
• Joseph Chenery, Born March 20, 1768.
• Moses Chenery, Born November 23, 1771.
• Solomon Chenery, Born Feb. 2, 1774.
• John Chenery, Born March 18, 1777.
• David Chenery, Born Feb. 7, 1780.
• Phebe Chenery, Born Jan. 24, 1784.

John died about 1800 in Massachusetts, United States, aged about 60.

NOTE: He was the great-grandfather of American author Jack London.

Sources

↑ DAR
↑ Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War
↑ Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783
↑ United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783
↑ 5.0 5.1 Watertown Records
↑ Births, Marriages, and Deaths in the Town of Malden, Massachusetts, 1649-1850
↑ Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
Births, Marriages, and Deaths in the Town of Malden, Massachusetts, 1649-1850 (University Press, Cambridge, 1914); p. 216 "Chenery, "John, of Watertown, m. Phebe Sargeant, of Mald. Rev. E. Willis. Jan. 28, 1762."
Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 2023-02-22), "Record of John Chenery", Ancestor # A021305.
Henry Bond; " Early Settlers of Watertown", page 158 https://archive.org/details/genealogiesoffam00bond/page/158
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCSP-5LH : 30 December 2022), John Chenery, 1762.
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCSG-657 : 30 December 2022), John Chenery, 1762.
"Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGJ9-CLKC : 19 February 2021), John Chennery Or Chenery, 19 Apr 1775; citing Military Service, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm .
Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War (Wright & Potter Printing Co., Boston, 1896); Vol. 3, p. 392
"Chennery, John, Watertown. Private, Capt. Samuel Barnard's co., (late) Col. Thomas Gardner's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 2 days."
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-HPXM : 18 October 2022), John Chenery and Phebe Sargeant, 15 Nov 1761; citing Marriage, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578571.
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-D3TT : 18 October 2022), John Chenery and Phebe Sargeant Or Sargent, 15 Nov 1761; citing Marriage, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578571.
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPCS-HMVT : 11 May 2022), John Chenery and Phebe Sargent, 25 Jan 1762; citing Marriage, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009681.
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC3C-2X8 : 8 December 2022), John Chenery, 28 Jan 1762; citing Marriage, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004255444.
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F82D-ZLH : 20 May 2022), John Chenery, 28 Jan 1762; citing Marriage, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004198966.
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-8K2Z : 18 October 2022), John Chenery and Phebe Sargeant, 28 Jan 1762; citing Marriage, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578571.
(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-8KPQ : 18 October 2022), John Chenery and Phebe Sargeant Or Sargent, 28 Jan 1762; citing Marriage, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578571.
"United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG2M-NXJ4 : 1 March 2021), John Chennerry, 19 Apr 1775; citing Military Service, , Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 101711082.
Watertown Records (Fred G. Barker, Watertown, Mass., 1894-); Vol. 3,
p. 115
"John Chenry Son of Ebenezer & Ruth Chenry born the fourth of October. 1739."
p. 147
"John Chenery Son to John & Phebe Chenery Born March: 5: 1763."
p. 171
"Joseph Chenery Son to John & Phebe Chenery Born March e 20th. 1768."
"Ebenezer Chenery Son to John & Phebe Chenery Born Jany: e 23d. 1765."
"Moses Chenery Son to John & Phebe Chenery Born November e 23d. 1771."
"Solomon Chenery Son to John & Phebe Chenery Born Feby: e 2d. 1774."
"John Chenery Son to John & Phebe Chenery Born March e 18th. 1777."
"David Chenery Son to John & Phebe Chenery Born Feby: e 7th. 1780."
"Phebe Chenery Daughter to John & Phebe Chenery Born Jany: e 24th. 1784."

Sargent genealogy : Hugh Sargent, of Courteenhall, Northamptonshire and his descendants in England (1895)
Author: Sargent, Aaron, 1822-1913; Sargent, John S., 1839-
Subject: Sargent family; British
Publisher: Somerville, Mass. : A. Sargent
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT