Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Richard Jacob Chaney    
       Also known as: Richard Jacob Cheney 
                Born: Oct-17-1758          in Anne Arundel Co, MD  1
                Died: 1796                 in Washington, DC  2
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Elizabeth Newcomer     
                Died: 1801                 in Fayette Co, PA  2
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Samuel Chaney      
       Also known as: Samuel Cheney 3
                Born: 1787                 in Georgetown, Washington, DC  2,3 (see note 1)
                Died: Aug-  -1827          in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  3
              Census: 1810, 1820           in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
                Wife: Anna Davis  b. Sep-26-1785  d. Jan-15-1852  
       Marriage Bond: Nov- 9-1807          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  4
             Married: Nov-12-1807          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  5,3

Sources:
(1) Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(2) Findagrave.com. 
(3) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & 
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 18. 
(4) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=21865&Type=Marriage. 
(5) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=39550&Type=Marriage. 

Event Notes
Note (1) "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 18, reports birthplace as Harrison
County, (W)VA.







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