Andrew Cheyne

M, #4861, b. about 1826, d. 19 October 1899
FatherHugh Cheyne b. 8 Apr 1796, d. 6 Mar 1852
MotherElizabeth Bridget Sheen b. 1796, d. 1860
     Andrew Cheyne was born, about 1826, in Newton Parish, Midlothian, Scotland.1,2,3

Andrew Cheyne married Susan Johnston 8 February 1851, in Newbattle Parish, Midlothian, Scotland.4,5

Andrew Cheyne was found in the household of Hugh Cheyne and his wife, Elizabeth Cheyne, and listed as their son on the 1851 Scotland Census at 114 5th Row, in Newbattle Parish, Midlothian, Scotland. He was a coal miner.6 Andrew Cheyne and Susan Johnston immigrated in 1852 to Bridgewater, Victoria, Australia.7,8

The attached image is of Andrew and Susan Cheyne, circa 1875.9

Andrew Cheyne died 19 October 1899 of influenzia, congestion of the lungs and heart failure at Bridgewater in Bendigo, Marong, Victoria, Australia. His son, John, recorded his death. His parents and spouse were confirmed to be as recorded herein.10,11

Andrew Cheyne was buried, at Yarrayne Cemetery, in Serpentine, Victoria, Australia. The inscription on his headstone reads "Sacred to the memory of Susan the beloved daughter of Andrew and Susan Cheyne of Jarklin, who died 22nd April 1892 aged 29 years. Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God. Also Elizabeth who died 13th September 1898 aged 45 years. And Hugh who died 9th October 1899, aged 49 years. Also the above Andrew Cheyne who died 19th October 1899, aged 73 years." A second stone below reads "In Loving Memory of Susan Cheyne who died 21st April 1912 aged 84 years. Margaret Cheyne who died 26th June 1964 aged 89 years"..12,11

Family

Susan Johnston b. 1825, d. 21 Apr 1912
Children

Citations

  1. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "1841 British Census Index, Dalkeith Parish, Midlothian, Enumeration District 2, Page 18."
  2. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Parish and year of birth from image of death record provided by Rod Cheyne, in Australia, 22 November 2012.
  3. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Primary image provided by Andrew Swift, 22 December 2013.
  4. [S9] International Genealogy Index, Newbattle Parish, Midlothian, Batch M116957.
  5. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Names of marriage partners provided by Andrew Swift, a direct relative, 18 November 2013.
  6. [S399] 1851 British Census Index, Parish Number: 695, Civil parish: Newbattle, County: Midlothian, ED: 8, Page: 17, Household schedule number: 55, Roll: CSSCT1851_190.
  7. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Approximate year of arrival from image of death record provided by Rod Cheyne, in Australia, 22 November 2012.
  8. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Year of immigration and city of residence provided by Andrew Swift, a direct relative, 18 November 2013.
  9. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Image by provided by Rodney Charles Cheyne, in Shepparton, Victoria, a relative, 1 June 2012.
  10. [S428] Miscellaneous Websites, Date of death from a WebSite at Rootsweb maintained by Sandra Zerbst. Source not identified. http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igmm.cgi.
  11. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Images of headstone and death record provided by Rod Cheyne, in Australia, 22 November 2012.
  12. [S428] Miscellaneous Websites, City of burial from a WebSite at Rootsweb maintained by Sandra Zerbst. Source not identified. http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igmm.cgi.