Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Squire Thomas Cheyney and Mary Bennett




Husband Squire Thomas Cheyney 1

           Born: 12 Dec 1731 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Jan 1811 1
         Buried: 


         Father: John Cheyney (      -Abt 1745) 2
         Mother: Ann Hickman (1713-      ) 2


       Marriage: 1769 1

   Other Spouse: Mary Riley (      -1766) 1 - 1755 1



Wife Mary Bennett 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Jul 1819 1
         Buried: 


         Father: William Bennett (      -      ) 1
         Mother: 



   Other Spouse: Abraham Vernon (      -Bef 1769) 1


Children

General Notes: Husband - Squire Thomas Cheyney


He was a justice of the peace, and an earnest Whig in the time of the Revolution, and one of the most intelligent and progressive farmers of his day. He was known far and near as Squire Cheyney. He was buried in the family graveyard, a short distance northward from Cheyney Station.

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Sources


1 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 497.

2 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 497, 600.


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