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Richard Cheney, the Younger

Also Known As: "Cheyney", "Chaney"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Province of Maryland
Death: circa 1759 (70-79)
All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel County, Province of Maryland
Immediate Family:

Son of Richard "the Planter" Cheney; Richard Cheney; Eleanor Pindell-Cheney and Charity Cheney
Husband of Mary Cheney; Mary Chaney; Mary Cheney and Rachel Cheney
Father of Richard Cheney; John Cheney; Edward Cheney; James Cheney; Sarah Cheney and 22 others
Brother of Thomas Cheyney; Charles Cheney; Sarah Chickey; Katherine Parnel Brown; Charity Patten and 1 other
Half brother of Richard Cheney, the Elder; Elizabeth Ijams; Mary Cheney and Anne Jacobs

Occupation: Twin to John
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Immediate Family

About Richard Cheney, the Younger

Twin to John Cheney.

son of 4. Richard Cheney / Cheyney III *** (Richard , Richard ) was born in 1630 in Woolwich, London, England. d. 1685, South River Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland

Richard married (1) Mary Charity Wood. Mary was born in 1625/b. 1630, Europe , d. 1668, Anne Arundel County, Maryland they had four children of which one was -

  • 5 M i Richard Cheney IV (the Elder)*** was born in 1649 /1652 in South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. He died / burial on Dec 6 1704 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. All Hallow's Protestant Episcopal Church Collection

Richard married (2) Eleanor Pindell. Eleanor was born in 1650.

They had  7 or 8 children  of which 
  • 12 M viii Richard (Younger) Cheney was born on May 1 1684 in South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. , twin to John married Mary Penn 9/11/1722
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1658-1758 Charles County MD Families "The first 100 years": Wills, Court, Church, Land, Inventories & Accounts

Includes early Northern Neck VA, records for counties bordering the Rappahannock & Potomac Rivers: The 1656-1692 Old Rappahannock County Deeds & Minutes were just added. These county records were selectively added, focusing on the North bank, but upsteam you will see now day Caroline and King George County records up to Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania county. Currently adding 1652-1714 Lancaster County records


  1. ID: I52881
  2. Name: Richard Cheney
  3. Sex: M
  4. Birth: 1649 in South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  5. Death: 6 DEC 1704 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  6. Note:
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   Richard Cheney 28.262 A AA £201.7.6 £2.10.7 1708
   List of debts: Thomas Marlow.
   Payments to: Thomas Bordley.
   Administratrix: Mrs. Mary Cheney.
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   Richard Cheney 29.256 A AA £203.7.6 £16.2.5 Jun 17 1709
   Payments to: Elisabeth Iiams, John Jacob, Jr., Joseph Burton, Ralph Bazill, Charles Tilley, Richard Duckett, John Gresham, Jr., Mr. Taylard, Thomas Bordley.
   Mentions: children (unnamed)--most of them of age.
   Administratrix: Mrs. Mary Cheney.
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   William Burges, Esq. 18.89 I AA Oct 11 1687
   Appraisers: Thomas Knighton, Maren Devall, Henry Ridgley.
   List of debts: Maj. Nicholas Sewell, Col. Vincent Lowe, Elisabeth Larkins, Francis Downea, Madam Calvert, Robert Proctor, Nicholas Nichollson, George Burges, Col. Edward Pye, John Merriton, Gerrard Vansweringain, Job Evans, Maj. Peter Sawyer, Benjamin Lawrence, Philip Lynes, Henry Linch, Capt. Thomas Everard, Capt. Hune, James Neale, George Cornish (merchant) at London, Dr. Benjamin Arnatt, Henry Exon, Joseph Storey, John Longman, Thomas Ivery, John Stone, Capt. Jonathon Francis, George Parker, John Spicer (gentleman) of London, Charles Willmare, Jacob Delahay, Chr. Mettley, William Bison, Thomas Hollandworth, George Yates, Benjamin Caple, Merren Duvall, John Fairbrother, John Harberdine, James Lewis, Leonard Wayman, Walter Phelps, John Howard, Sr., Thomas Button, Robert Wade, John Jacobs, John Simpson, John Lineam, Robert Wade, John Walters, Richard Gott, Mark Richardson, John Willobey, William Yeildhall, Robert Conant, Robert Lockwood, Peter Impey, Thomas Hooker, Chr. Moate, Wolfran Hunt, Anthony Holland, John Brewer, Madam Jane Calvert, Richard Cheney, Sr., Mathias Haws, Alexander Macfarland, Col. Pye, John Gyles, William Jamas, James Powell, Thomas Pratt, John Nichollson, Edward Burges, Walter Carr, Card Hopkins, Mathew Hawkina, Richard Cheney, Jr., lawrence Draper, John Gressam, Thomas Guillock, Thomas Lunn, Richard Beard, Joseph Nailer, Province of Maryland, Henry Bonner, Thomas Pattison, George Ogg, John Gray, John Robinson, Robert Gott, James Maxfeild, Thomas Edwards, John Larkin, Thomas Standbank, Nicholas Aldridge, Dr. Moore, Abraham Childe, Henry Welch, William Elvn (?), John Harris, Henry Hanslap, Margarett Holland, John Heatchoct, Austin Hawkins, Ma-knew El list on, John Hawkins, Col. Darnall, Wharles Whitehead, James Stafford, John Smith, Sr., Robert Cover, chr. Tully, Thomas Hedge, John Purdey, John Talbot, Jacob Hooker, John Martin, Samuell Garland, Richard Royston, John Seiffin, Chr. Foster, Peter Barnett, Samuell Withers, John Morgan, Samuell Gray, James Mills, William Harris, John Griffin, Robert Watts, George Parker, Richard Webb, John Guile, John Spencer, Mathew Jones, John Brookes, John Stone, Francis Sandry, John Fletcher, Chr. Bayley, Robert Hooper.
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   Richard Tull 11A.431 I AA #32072 Dec 3 1691
   Appraisers: James Saunders, John Gressam.
   List of debts: John Pennington, Gilbert Clerk, Thomas Long, Francis Butler, Edward Swetnam, William Peircy, Mordicai More, Michaell Holmbs, Joseph Edlow, James Greeneway, Robert Hopkins, Thomas Grunning, Jonathon Willson, John Morse, Thomas Shepherd, William Tailler, John Tate, John Lambert, John Meriton, Richard Keene, Elisabeth Banks, William Brown, negro Samson, James Minney, Henry Nowell, James Cullen, John Cavn (7), William Hall, John Hinton, Elisabeth Decosta, Thomas Mitchell, Joseph Freeman, John Evans, Thomas Johnson, John Powell, Thomas Pattison, George Burges, John Larkin, Robert Doyne, John Attkins, John Llewellen, Col. William Diggs, John Wood, Francis Swanston, John Mors, Thomas Beale, Joseph Owens, Francis Jenkins, James Greenway, Joseph Sample, Robert Hopkins, Thomas Grunwin, Alexander Gardiner, John Meriton, Francis Robison, Edward Pinder, William Aylward, Thomas Plummer, Sr., Samuell Plummer, George Butler, Henry Nowell, James Cullen, Robert Anderson, Michall Tawney, William Kerbey, John Keeley, Elisabeth Decosta, Robert Carveile, John Powell, Thomas Pattison, George Burgess John Thomson, John Bayley, John Gray, Nicholas Low, John Larkin, Kenelm Chizzelldine, John Bougee, Robert Doyne, Luke Gardiner, John Lewellin, Richard Hanslap, Edward Holmbs, John Barwell, Thomas Swereingen, Edward Nelson, John Wood, Abraham Rogers, John Crew, John Smart, John Howard, John Hawkins, William Holland, John Atkins, Charles Carroll, William Price, Zachary Allen, Anthony Arnoll, Nicholas Aldridg, A. Brick, John Brooksby, Jams Butler, Peter Bond, Thomas Baker, William Boice, James Ball, William Besson, John Canell, James Cranford, James Cotter, Leonard Coats, Alexander Chapple, Richard Cheney, John Cross, Samuell, Manus Devoren, Laurence Draper, Thomas Dryfeild, Maran Duvall, Alexander Dehinayossa, James Ellis, James Frizzell, James Finely, John Farthing, John Fairbrother, George Goldsmith, Xevir Gardiner, William, William Hillman, Col. William Diggs, Steven Hancock, Matthew Howard, Jacob Harniss, Edward Hall, Thomas Knighton, James Lewis, Xevir Mickley, James Heart, Gerrard Hopkins, Jeramey Hakes, James Hackett, Richard Mores, Temperance Mason, William Mason, Guy Meeke, Joseph Naylor, John Nelson, William Pattison, Jabes Peirpoint, James Pindle, Gabriell Parrott, Robert Proctor, Elinor Price, Macklefresh Quoturmus, Henry Ridgley, John Radford, George Robison, Thomas Ross, Thomas Reynold, James Reyly, Robert Sample, Joseph Storey, Widd Serson, Elisabeth Speak, Charles Stevens, Mary Stroud, Ann Stephens, Edward Selbey, John Turner, Robert Tomson, Richard Thornberry, Michaell Tailor, Richard Tailor, Alexander Tansey, Roger Trevor, Benjamin Williams, Richard Wells, Robert Ward, John Wood, John Willson, William Walker, Mary Magromex.
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   Release Of Real Estate
   I Mary Cheney, Late Wife Of Richard Cheney (The Elder) Of Anne Arundel Dec'd For A Valuable Considreation Me Hereunto Moving, Have Released To Richard Cheney (The Twin)(Her Brother In Law) S/O Old Richard Cheney I. Commonly Called The Twin, All Manner Of Dower Right And Title Which I Might Have To All That Plantation Whreon The Said Old Richard Cheney I Did Formerly Dwell, And That Land Which Belongs To The Same And Is Now In The Tenure Or Occupation Of His Said Son, Richard Cheney, The Twin, Being Part Of A Tract Of Land Called Cheney's Resolution. Bounded By A Pearr Tree Where Originally Stood By Original Survey A Marked Oak Standing In The Se Line Of Sd. Old Richard Cheneys 300 Acres Lst Taken Up , Thence To The Land Give By Sd Old Richard Cheney To Wm James, Thence With The Sd Land Of Wm James To The Line Of John Jacobs Sr. Signed 17 Oct 1710. Mary Cheney; Witness Richard Duckett, Richard Cheney Mark.
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  • Father: Richard Cheney b: 1625 in Woolwich, London, Middlesex, England
  • Mother: Charity Wood b: 20 NOV 1628 in England
  • Marriage 1 Mary Westhall b: BEF 1664
  • Married: 1680 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Children

  • 1.Mary Cheney b: 3 AUG 1681 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  • 2.Richard Cheney b: 8 MAR 1682/83 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  • 3.John Cheney b: 8 MAY 1684 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  • 4.Joseph Cheney b: 25 MAY 1686 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  • 5.Benjamin Cheney b: 10 OCT 1687 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  • 6.Elizabeth Cheney b: 25 MAR 1689 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  • 7. Anne Cheney b: 18 MAY 1691 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  • 8. Samuel Cheney b: 25 SEP 1694 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  • 9.Hannah Cheney b: 8 SEP 1697 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  • 10.Susannah Cheney b: 22 AUG 1700 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland

4. Richard Cheney / Cheyney III *** (Richard , Richard ) was born in 1630 in Woolwich, London, England. d. 1685, South River Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland

Richard married (1) Mary Charity Wood. Mary was born in 1625/b. 1630, Europe , d. 1668, Anne Arundel County, Maryland

They had the following children:

  • • 5 M i Richard Cheney IV (the Elder)*** was born in 1649 /1652 in South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. He died / burial on Dec 6 1704 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. All Hallow's Protestant Episcopal Church Collection
  • • 6 F ii Elizabeth Densy Chaney was born on Oct 30 1652 in South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. She died in 1726 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. married abt 1644 William Ijams b. 1652, Stratton, , Cornwall, England , d./burial 29 July 1703, Anne Arundel County, Maryland All Hallow's Protestant Episcopal Church Collection they had: William, Elizabeth, Richard, Susannah, George, hester & charles William Ijams was a planter in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. He was a Scotch-Welsh of the Episcopal faith. He received 400 acres from his father-in-law, Richard Cheney, south of South River. Will of William EYOMS, Anne Arundel Co., MD, made 16 Feb. 1703, pr. 10 N 1703
  • • 7 F iii Mary Cheney was born in 1654 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
  • •+ 8 F iv Anne Cheneywas born in 1660/1661 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. She died 2 on Apr 29 1730 in South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. buried. 5-1-1730 all hallows parish church yard Anne married Capt. John Jacob in before 3-1-1674 /1681. John was born in 1629/1631 in Dover, England. He died d. 29 Oct 1726, Anne Arundel County, Maryland son of john jacob sr and alice golder. they had; Elizabeth, John, Samuel, & Thomas ,

Richard married (2) Eleanor Pindell. Eleanor was born in 1650

  • • 9 M v Thomas Cheney was born on Mar 1 1669 in All Hollow, South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. He died on Aug 24 1737 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland’ ,/ Sarah Westhall b. 31 Aug. 1689 . South River Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland they had; sarah Westhall, Elizabeth, Thomas, Moses, Ruth & Eleanor; married #2 june 7,1716 SUSANNAH HOPPER, bap 5-13-1699 into all hallows church. Ch. 2nd Sarah, Richard, Lewis
  • •+ 10 M vi Charles Cheney Sr. was born on Jun 6 1673 in South Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. He died in 1745 in testate in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Charles was married 3 times. Charles married (1/2) Elizabeth Unknown. Elizabeth was buried on Jun 7 1718. Charles married (2/3) Agnes Unknown[_?-cheney]. Agnes was married 2 times. M. 2nd {-?-] deale Charles married (3/1) Anne Jones Pattison on Jul 15 1701 widow of Gilbert Pattison Anne was born 1676 in d. 9-14-1713 dau of William Jones sr.and Elizabeth they had: chalres, Ann, Jacob, greenbury, mordecai, Isaiah, shadrick, Mary, Rachel, Elizabeth, & Dinah
  • • 11 F vii Katherine Cheney was born on Mar 12 1679 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. died in Mar 1713 in All Hallows' Parish, Anne Arundel County MD. Buried on 13 Mar 1713 in All Hallows' Parish, Anne Arundel County MD. Married 1st 1 Oct 1701 james Parnell married 2nd 18 Jun 1702 All Hallows' Parish, Anne Arundel County MD Robert (ca1684-1769) Browne son of Abell browne and Elizabeth Phillips
  • =• 12 M viii Richard (Younger) Cheney was born on May 1 1684 in South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. , twin to John married Mary Penn 9/11/1722=
  • • 13 M ix John Cheney was born on May 1 1684 in South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. , twin to Richard d. ?’ ,married 20 Jan. 1704/5 all hallows parrish maryland Mary Williams Beadle widow of William Beadle. and dau of benjamin williams had: Anne, Mary, Rachel, Ruth
  • •13a . Sarah Cheney, b. 15 Oct 1677, m. James chickey 29 jan. 161694 James d. 24 Jan. 1698 --
  • •13b. Charity Cheney, b. 16 Mar 1680/81 m. john patton 7 Nov. 1706 All Hallows Parish children; james, Richard, Solomon, Elizabeth, constant, Ann, John
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Anne Arundel County Circuit Court Land Survey, Subdivision, and Condominium Plats MSA S1189: (Certificate, Patented, AA) Index by Reference http://plato.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/stagser/s1500/s1529/cfm/dsp...

  • Reference Date Description Direct Scans Microfilm Scans Image
  • Patented Certificate 294 1751/09/29 Chaneys Choice, Richard Chaney, Jr., 40 Acres 6 0 MSA S 1189-311
  • Patented Certificate 295 1733/11/19 Chaneys Third Beginning, Richard Chaney, 120 Acres 3 0 MSA S 1189-312
  • Patented Certificate 299 1783/09/16 Chaneys Purchase, Samuel Cheney, 141 3/4 Acres 5 0 MSA S 1189-316

GEDCOM Source

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1658-1758 Charles County MD Families "The first 100 years": Wills, Court, Church, Land, Inventories & Accounts

Includes early Northern Neck VA, records for counties bordering the Rappahannock & Potomac Rivers: The 1656-1692 Old Rappahannock County Deeds & Minutes were just added. These county records were selectively added, focusing on the North bank, but upsteam you will see now day Caroline and King George County records up to Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania county. Currently adding 1652-1714 Lancaster County records

  1. Name: Richard Cheney
  2. Sex: M
  3. Birth: 8 MAR 1682/83 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  4. Death: 8 JUL 1717 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland - Inventory
  5. Note:
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   Richard Cheny (planter) 1.17 AA £51.7.6 Jul 8 1717

Appraisers: Benjamin Wharfield, John Welsh (also John Welch).

   Approvers: Richard Snowden, Mary Cheney, Samuell Cheny.
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Richard Channy 3.279 A AA £51.7.6 £46.14.2 Feb 28 1720
Payments to: widow Rachell Chenny, Benjamin Warfield & John Welsh, accountant per bond of deceased Richard Chenny & Mary Chenny & Joseph Chenny, Benjamin Tasker (administrator of William Bladen, Esq.), Stephen Warman for Thomas Bordley, Esq.

   Administrator: Amos Garrett (merchant).
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4 Jan 1710 From Richard Cheney Iii Son Of Richard Cheney Jr. Ii Of Aa Co. Planter To Richard Cheney (Twin)(His Uncle) Son Of Old Richard Cheney I And Commonly Called The Twin Of Anne Arundel County,Planter, For 10 Pounds All That Plantation Whereon The Said Old Ricahrd Cheney Did Formerly Dwell No In Occupation Of Sd Richard Cheney Twin, Part Of Cheney's Resoluton. Containing 130 Acres, Rachel Wife Of Richard Cheney Iii Acknowledged Deed. Recorded 10 Aug 1713. Aalrib257.
Father: Richard Cheney b: 1649 in South River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Mother: Mary Westhall b: BEF 1664

Marriage 1 Rachel Nicholson b: 20 SEP 1688 in South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland

   * Married: 11 DEC 1707 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Children

  1.Richard Cheney b: 6 DEC 1704 in All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland

2.Elizabeth Cheney b: 12 SEP 1711 in All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
3.Rachel Cheney b: 12 SEP 1711 in All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
4.Mary Cheney b: 28 JUL 1717 in All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
5.Jeremiah Cheney b: 21 JUN 1720 in All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland


GEDCOM Note

The birth of this Richard to Richard Cheney the Elder & wife, Chrity _____ is recorded in the All Hallows Parish Records. Richard Cheney the Immigrant left "Cheney's Rest" to Richard the Elder, father of this Richard, per Wills Liber 4, folio 411, Maryland Hall of Records. Richard the Elder died 06 Dec 1704 per All Hallows Parish register.

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Richard Cheney, the Younger's Timeline

1684
May 1, 1684
South River Parish, Anne Arundel County, Province of Maryland
1686
May 25, 1686
Anne Arundel,Maryland,USA
1711
September 12, 1711
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1717
1717
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
1720
1720
MD, United States
1724
October 28, 1724
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1724
1724