THE POLSON-CHENEY FAMILY

        Husband: Thomas B. Cheney
           Born: 03 MAY 1804 in Harrison County, WV
        Married: MAR 1829 in Champaign County, Ohio
           Died: 19 MAR 1855 in Union County, Ohio
         Buried: in Buried at Prior Cemetery, Union Co. Ohio
         Father: Ebenezer Cheney
         Mother: Elizabeth H. Owen
        Spouses: 
       Religion: Belonged to the Methodist Episcopal Church
      Residence: 1854 Union County, Ohio (1)
           Wife: Martha Carr
           Born: 16 MAY 1813 in Pennsylvania
           Died: 1896 in Ohio (2)
         Buried: in Buried at Prior Cemetery, Union Co. Ohio
         Father: Absalom Carr
         Mother: Dorcas Carr
        Spouses:
Children
01          (M): Lorenzo Cheney
           Born: 27 SEP 1831 in Jackson Township, Union County, Ohio
           Died: 02 AUG 1897 in Jackson Township, Union County, Ohio
        Spouses: Anna M. White
02          (F): Dorcas Cheney
           Born: 1834 in Ohio (3)
           Died:
        Spouses: Wesley Garrard
03          (M): John N. Cheney
           Born: 1835
           Died: 1863 (4)
        Spouses: 
04          (M): Absalom F. Cheney
           Born: 18 JUN 1838 in Ohio
           Died: 16 MAR 1895 in Jackson Township, Union County, Ohio
        Spouses: Mary J Brown
05          (F): Mary J. Cheney
           Born: 1842
           Died: 1899 (5)
        Spouses: Mr Mather
06          (M): Alonzo Cheney
           Born: 1844
           Died: 1862 (6)
        Spouses: 
07          (F): Emily Evelyn Cheney
           Born: 1846
           Died: 1918 (7)
        Spouses: 
08          (M): Asbury Cheney
           Born: 1849
           Died: 1915
        Spouses: Margaret M. Hamilton
09          (M): Sylvester Cheney
           Born: 1852
           Died: 1865 (8)
        Spouses: 
10          (F): Francis Alma Cheney
           Born: 1853
           Died: 1865 (9)
        Spouses: 
11          (F): Christiana Cheney
           Born: (10)
           Died:
        Spouses: Thomas J. Gill

Additional Information

Thomas B. Cheney:

Notes:
Thomas followed his father from Champaign County to Jackson Township, Union County, Ohio in 1827. He soon returned to Champaign County to marry Martha Carr. Thomas and Martha returned, and settled in Jackson Township. Thomas was Justice of the Peace in 1832, but resigned in June of 1833.

Footnotes

  1. Chancery Book 26, page 35, Keener-Owen Suit (October 16, 1854, Urbana, Champaign County, Ohio).
  2. Zella Morrow.
  3. Ibid.
  4. Ibid.
  5. Ibid.
  6. Ibid.
  7. Ibid.
  8. Ibid.
  9. Ibid.
  10. Ibid.

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