Ancestry of
William Howard Taft

27th U.S. President

Joseph Cheney

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of William Howard Taft — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 68 
  • Father:
  • William Cheney 
  • Mother:
  • Margaret -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 6 Jun 1647 
  • Birth Location:
  • Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 16 Sep 1704 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Hannah Thurston
  • Marriage Date:
  • 12 Mar 1668 
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  • Child:

  Josiah Cheney (Ahnentafel No:34 )

• Additional marriages for Joseph Cheney

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  • Spouse:
  • Mehitable Plimpton
  • Marriage Date:
  • 21 Jul 1691

• Sources for Joseph Cheney

  • ¹ The American Genealogist, 1945, Vol. 22, pp. 206, 209.
  • ² Thurston, Brown, Thurston Genealogies, 2nd Edition, Portland, Maine: Published by Brown Thurston (1892), 358.
  • ³ Washburn, Mabel Thacher Rosemary, Ancestry of William Howard Taft, New York: Frank Allaben Genealogical Company (1908), 44-45.