John Cheyne

M, #15019, b. about 1838, d. 1905
FatherUnlinked Cheynes in Ireland
     John Cheyne was born, about 1838, in County Down, Ireland.1,2

He was found on two entries in Index to Griffith’s Valuation, 1848-1864. He resided at Lankill, Rossorry Parish, County Fermanagh, Ireland on one and at Bellanleck, Cleenish Parish, County Fermanagh on the other.3

John Cheyne married Frances Letitia McGohenney.

About 1874. (an unknown value).4,2

1883. Agnes Cheyne (15032) was born in the 2nd Quarter of 1883. She may have been the daughter of John Cheyne (15019) and Frances Latitia McGohenney who were the only known Cheyne parents in Banbridge at the time.5

John Cheyne was listed on the 1901 Ireland Census, at 30 Aughnavally, in Ballybrick, County Down, Ireland. He was head of household and a farmer. Also present were his children, Alexander Cheyne, Letitia Cheyne, John Cheyne, Martha Cheyne, Lizzie Cheyne and Agnes Cheyne. He was listed as a widower, 62 years of age and born in County Down. All family members were listed as Presbyterian and could read and write.2

John Cheyne died 1905 in Banbridge, County Down, Ireland. His death was recorded in the first quarter of 1905, aged 67 years.1

Family

Frances Letitia McGohenney b. c 1845, d. b 31 Mar 1901
Children

Citations

  1. [S350] Records of Cheyne, Shaun Peter, Ireland, Transcription of Indexes of Deaths of Ireland, 1905, Volume 1, Page 137.
  2. [S580] Website Ireland, National Archives (http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie) "1901, Down, Ballybrick, Aughnavallog."
  3. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "Heritage World Family History Services. Ireland, Index to Griffith’s Valuation, 1848-1864 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Original data: Valuation Books, 1848-1864. National Archives, Dublin and Public Record Office, Belfast."
  4. [S350] Records of Cheyne, Shaun Peter, Ireland, Information provided via email, July 2005.
  5. [S350] Records of Cheyne, Shaun Peter, Ireland, Transcription of Indexes of Births of Ireland, 2nd Quarter, 1883, Banbridge, Volume 1, Page 190.