George Cheyne

M, #2769, b. 8 March 1788, d. 1865
FatherNinian Richard Cheyne b. a 1762
MotherMary Law b. 19 Feb 1758, d. b 1794
     George Cheyne was born, 8 March 1788, in Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian, Scotland.1,2

George Cheyne married Jane Ferrar.3

The baptismal record of George Cheyne named George Cheyne, Captain in the Royal Navy, residing on Hornsey Road, as his father, 13 May 1820, in London, Saint Mary, Hornsey, Middlesex, England.4,5

The baptismal record of Rosetta Louisa Cheyne named George Cheyne, Captain in the Navy, residing at Hornsey Road, Islington, as her father, 1 June 1821, in London, Saint Mary, Hornsey, Middlesex, England.4,6,5

The baptismal record of Edward Penrose Cheyne named George Cheyne, Captain in the Navy, residing at Hornsey Road, as his father, 1 October 1822, in London, Saint Mary, Hornsey, Middlesex, England.5

George Cheyne, Commander in the Royal Navy, residing at Hornsey Road, was listed on the baptismal record as the father of Jane Maria Cheyne, 15 November 1824, London, Saint Mary, Hornsey, Middlesex, England.4,6,5

George Cheyne, Commander, Royal Navy, residing in Islington, was listed on the baptismal record as the father of John Powles Cheyne, 15 December 1826, London, Islington, Middlesex, England.7,5

George Cheyne, residing at Arundel Terrace, was listed on the baptismal record as the father of Susanna Ferrar Cheyne, 1 June 1832, London, Islington, Middlesex, England.8,5,9

George Cheyne immigrated about 1834, to New Brunswick, Canada. The 1851 Canadian Census had the date as 1834; Cheynes of Inverugie had 1835.3,8

George Cheyne married Maria Young 1843.3

George Cheyne was listed on the 1851 Canada Census, in Dumfries, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. He was head of household and a CRN (Canadian Royal Navy). Also present was his child, Susanna Ferrar Cheyne. In addition, his grandson, William Mayne Stirling, listed as a visitor; and, three servants were also present. George was 63 years of age and of the Scotch race.8

George Cheyne, Commander in the Royal Navy, was listed as the father of the groom on the marriage record of John Powles Cheyne and Emma Frances Gardiner, 22 December 1851; Church of England.10,11

George Cheyne died 1865 in New Brunswick, Canada.12

Family 1

Jane Ferrar b. c 1790, d. b 1843
Children

Family 2

Maria Young b. a 1811

Citations

  1. [S9] International Genealogy Index, Midlothian Parish, Batch C119821, Serial 2346.
  2. [S129] W. D. Cheyne-MacPherson, Cheynes of Inverugie, Esslemont, and Arnage, Page 28.
  3. [S129] W. D. Cheyne-MacPherson, Cheynes of Inverugie, Esslemont, and Arnage, Page 31.
  4. [S129] W. D. Cheyne-MacPherson, Cheynes of Inverugie, Esslemont, and Arnage, Page 32.
  5. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "Board of Guardian Records, 1834-1906 and Church of England Parish Registers, 1813-1906. London Metropolitan Archives and Guildhall Library Manuscripts, London."
  6. [S397] 1861 British Census Index, New Brunswick, Sunbury County, Sub-District: Maugerville, Sub-District Number: 75, Page: 10, Line: 26, Roll: C_996, Schedule: I.
  7. [S335] 1871 British Census, Civil Parish or Township: Crondall, Ecclesiastical parish: Crookham and Fleet, Town: Crookham, Hampshire, England, Source information: RG10/1230, Registration district: Hartley Wintney, Sub-registration district: Odiham, ED: 12, Folio: 68, Page: 4, Household schedule number: 25. Images reproduced by courtesy of The National Archives, London, England, and obtained from ancestry.com.
  8. [S397] 1861 British Census Index, New Brunswick, York County, Sub-District: Dumfries, Sub-District Number: 94, Page: 2, Line: 1, Roll: CSCAN1851_NBYKQU1851, Schedule: I.
  9. [S578] 1871 Canada Census, Tecumseth, Simcoe South, Ontario; Roll: C-9960; Family No: 38.
  10. [S129] W. D. Cheyne-MacPherson, Cheynes of Inverugie, Esslemont, and Arnage, Page 34.
  11. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "London Metropolitan Archives, Holy Trinity, Islington, Register of Marriages, P83/TRI, Item 008, Page 148, number 296. London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921. Church of England Parish Registers, 1754-1921. London Metropolitan Archives and Guildhall Library Manuscripts, London."
  12. [S129] W. D. Cheyne-MacPherson, Cheynes of Inverugie, Esslemont, and Arnage, Page 28.