Squire Thomas Cheyney and Mary Riley

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Husband Squire Thomas Cheyney ¹

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           Born: 12 Dec 1731 1
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         Father: John Cheyney (      -Abt 1745) 2
         Mother: Ann Hickman (1713-      ) 2

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       Marriage: 1755 1

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   Other Spouse: Mary Bennett (      -1819) 1 - 1769 1

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Wife Mary Riley ¹

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         Father: John Riley (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Margaret [Unk] (      -      ) 1

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   Other Spouse: Philip Taylor (      -Bef 1755) 1

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1 F Ann Cheyney ¹

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2 F Lucy Cheyney ²

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         Spouse: Benjamin Hickman (1749-1826) 2
           Marr: Mar 1774 3

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3 M Richard Cheyney ¹

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4 F Mary Cheyney ¹

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5 M John Cheyney ¹

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6 F Alice Cheyney ²

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         Spouse: Francis Hickman (1760-1844) 2
           Marr: 25 Apr 1799 3

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7 F Elizabeth Cheyney ²

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         Spouse: James Hickman (1776-1855) 2

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8 M William Cheyney ¹

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General Notes: Husband - Squire Thomas Cheyney

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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.

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.

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