Andrew Cheyne

M, #592, b. 2 October 1879
FatherWilliam Cheyne b. 20 Feb 1842, d. 31 Mar 1900
MotherCatherine Welsh b. 26 Sep 1841, d. 1 Apr 1923
     Andrew Cheyne was born, 2 October 1879, in Peterhead Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. His place of birth as listed on the 1910 census was Massachusetts and he was said to have been native born on his draft card.1,2,3,4

Comrie Cheyne, Andrew Cheyne, William Alexander Cheyne, James Henry Cheyne and John H. Cheyne were listed as children in the household of William Cheyne and his wife, Catherine Cheyne on the 1881 Scotland Census, at 9 Love Lane, in Peterhead, Peterhead Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.5

James Henry Cheyne, John H. Cheyne, Comrie Cheyne, Andrew Cheyne, William Alexander Cheyne and Charlotte Cheyne with their parents, William Cheyne and Catherine Cheyne immigrated to the United State in 1882. First, living in New Hampshire and later in Massachusetts.1,6

Comrie Cheyne, Andrew Cheyne and William Alexander Cheyne were listed as children in the household of Catherine Cheyne on the 1900 United States Census, at 215 Pearl, in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. He was listed as Andrew Cheney, 20, single, born October 1879, in Scotland and employed as a wire worker.7

Andrew Cheyne was listed on the 1910 United States Census in Burlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. He was 29 years of age and a servant in the household of Martha Curtis, stenographer. He was listed as single. He was born in Massachusetts and his parents were born in Scotland.3

Andrew Cheyne, born 2 October 1879, registered for the draft on 12 September 1918, in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. His place of birth was not indicated, but he was native born. He was a farm laborer employed by an Ernest Nelson. His mother, Mrs. Catherine Cheyne was listed as his next of kin and both resided at 57 Pleasant Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts. She would be at that same address on the 1920 US census along with his sister, Charlotte.4

Andrew Cheyne was listed on the 1940 United States Census at State Farm, in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. He was listed as an inmate, 60 years old, single and born in Massachusetts. He was also there in 1935.8

Citations

  1. [S20] Family Bible of Robert B. Cheyne, Boston, Mass.
  2. [S315] 1881 British Census as recorded on CD-ROM by the LDS Church, Peterhead Parish, Aberdeen, FHL Film 0203464, GRO Ref, Volume 232-1, EnumDist 12, Page 9.
  3. [S342] 1910 US Census, Burlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Series: T624; Roll: 595; Page: 71A; Enumeration District: 741; Part: 1; Line: 11. Image courtesy of The National Archives, Washington, DC, and obtained from ancestry.com.
  4. [S401] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Roll: 1685071; Draft Board: 3.
  5. [S315] 1881 British Census as recorded on CD-ROM by the LDS Church, Peterhead Parish, Aberdeen, FHL Film 0203464, GRO Ref, Volume 232-1, EnumDist 12, Page 9.
  6. [S342] 1910 US Census, 9th Ward Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Series: T624; Roll: 617; Page: 134A; Enumeration District: 1389; Part: 1; Line: 11. Image courtesy of The National Archives, Washington, DC, and obtained from ancestry.com.
  7. [S461] 1900 US Census, Cambridge Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll T623_657 Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 714.
  8. [S588] 1940 US Census, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1635; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 12-13.