Joseph
CHENEY
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Born: 6 June 1647 in Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony*
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Joseph married Hannah THURSTON . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hannah THURSTON was born 28 April 1650 in Dedham, Massachusetts, USA. Hannah died 29 December 1690 in Medfield, Massachusetts, USA (Harding). Hannah was the child of John THURSTON and Margaret BUCK.
Joseph CHENEY died 16 September 1704 in Medfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Hannah THURSTONMarriage place:
Hannah THURSTON was the child of John THURSTON and Margaret BUCK
Children of Joseph CHENEY and Hannah THURSTON
Melitiah CHENEYDied: 17 May 1780, Ashford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Birth — 16476 June 1647
Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony*
1690 Birth of ChildMelitiah CHENEY was born 14 October 1690, Medfield, Massachusetts, USA (Harding)
Joseph was 43 years old.
1690 Death of Spouse/PartnerHannah THURSTON died 29 December 1690, Medfield, Massachusetts, USA (Harding)
Death — 170416 September 1704
Medfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 57.
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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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