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Born: 18 August 1709 in Medfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown


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Joseph  married  Abigail WARREN 21 October 1736 in Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Abigail WARREN  was born abt. 1715 in Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut .  Abigail died 22 January 1779 in Sturbridge, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay .  Abigail was the child of Ephraim WARREN and Abigail BURNHAM.

Joseph CHENEY died 3 October 1779 in Sturbridge, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay .
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Joseph CHENEY married flag female ancestor Abigail WARREN
Marriage date: 21 October 1736
Marriage place: Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Abigail WARREN was the child of Ephraim WARREN and Abigail BURNHAM

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BirthBirth — 1709
18 August 1709
Medfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
marriage1736 Marriage / Partner
Joseph CHENEY and Abigail WARREN 21 October 1736, Killingly, Connecticut, USA (Danielson) (Dayville) (East Killingly) (Attawaugan) (Ballouville)

He was 27 years old.
marriage1757 Marriage of Child
Hannah CHENEY married 12 October 1757, Sturbridge, Province of Massachusetts Bay to William JANES
DeathDeath — 1779
3 October 1779
Sturbridge, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 70.
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Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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