General Ebenezer Cheney, Sr.

General Ebenezer Cheney, Sr.

Male 1759 - 1853  (93 years)

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  • Name Ebenezer Cheney 
    Prefix General 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 22 May 1759  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Group Veteran or Patriot of Revolutionary War 
    • Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier.
    FamilySearch ID 2H23-NFF 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 124575468 
    Died 27 Feb 1853  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aft 27 Feb 1853  South Burying Ground, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I19488  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 20 Nov 2020 

    Father Joseph Cheney,   b. 15 Feb 1714/15, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1792, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Mary Tozier,   b. 6 Nov 1719, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1793, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 2 Dec 1747  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9252  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Kingsbury,   b. 8 Jan 1761, Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1803  (Age 42 years) 
    Married 19 Nov 1782  Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Col. Ebenezer Cheney, Jr.,   b. 12 May 1784, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1869, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 20 Nov 2020 
    Family ID F9251  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 May 1759 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Nov 1782 - Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Feb 1853 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 27 Feb 1853 - South Burying Ground, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Badges
    Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier
    Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier

  • Notes 
    • From FindaGrave:

      Revolutionary War veteran. On June 10, 1805 he was appointed by then Governor Caleb Strong, Brigadier general of the First Brigade in the Third Division of the Militia of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. During the Revolutionary War he served in Captain Abraham Peirce's company as a private and next served in Captain Joseph Fuller's company. In 1779 he was in Captain Samuel Healy's company as well as Colonel John Jacob's (Light Infantry) regiment.