Richard Cheney Jr. & Mary

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GENEALOGY & LOCAL HISTORY & EARLY MAPS OF MARYLAND, DELAWARE, SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON D.C. Volume 4 9975.2 Jordan pp240-60

RICHARD CHENEY (2) is the eldest child of Richard Cheney (1)[old Richard Cheney] and his first wife Charity.

RICHARD CHENEY (2) [Jr.]; bur. 6 Xber 1704; m. ca 1680 MARY _____; RICHARD called eldest son in his father’s will from which he inherited Cheney’s Rest; children from All Hallow’s Parish:

Mary Cheney, b. 1681

Richard Cheney, b. 1682/3 (3)

John Cheney, b. 1684

Joseph Cheney, b. 1686

Benjamin Cheney, b. 1687

Elizabeth Cheney, b. 1688

Ann Cheney, b. 1691

Samuel Cheney, b. 1694

Hannah Chaney, b. 1697

Susannah Cheney, b. 1700

8 Mar 1702; from RICHARD CHEENEY, SR. of planter of Anne Arundel Co. to Charles Cheeney of Anne Arundel Co.; 50 acres called Cheeney’s Beginning; part of tract called Cheney’s Adventures; in Prince George’s Co. on the river and running along a tidal branch; ack. RICHARD CHENEY, SR., and MARY his wife (PGLR C.49a)

RICHARD CHEENEY, SR., Anne Arundel Co.; inventory; L201.7.6; 23 Aug 1704 (I&A 24.28)

RICHARD CHENEY, Anne Arundel Co.; account L201.7.6; L2.10.7 [undated - filed with 1708]; admnx. Mrs. MARY CHENEY (I&A 28.262)

RICHARD CHENEY, Anne Arundel Co.; account; L203.7.6; L16.12.8; 17 Jun 1709; most of children of age; admnx. Mrs. MARY CHENEY (I&A 29.256)

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I MARY CHEENY, late wife of RICHARD CHEENY (2) of Anne Arundel, dec’d, for a valuable consideration me hereunto moving, have released to Richard Cheney [twin], s/o old Richard Cheeny (1), commonly called the Twin, all manner of dower right &n title which I might have to all that plantation whereon the said old Richard Cheeny (1) did formerly dwell, & 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 Chenys Resolucon, bounded by a pear tree where originally stood by original survey a marked oak standing in the SE line of the sd. Old Richard Cheenys 300 acres last taken up, thence to the land given by sd. Old Richard Cheeny to Wm. James, thence with the sd land of Wm. James to the line of John Jacobs, Sr.; signed 17 Oct 1710, MARY CHEENEY; Wit. Richard Duckett, Richard Cheeny (mark)

[bracketed numbers of the Richard Cheneys added for clarity]

RICHARD CHENY (planter); Anne Arundel Co.; L517.7.6; 8 Jul 1717; approvers: Richard Snowden, MARY CHENEY, Samuell Cheney

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