Ancestry of
Bette Davis

Movie Actress

Peter Cheney

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• • 7th Great-grandfather of Bette Davis — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 978 
  • Father:
  • John Cheney 
  • Mother:
  • Martha Smithe   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1638 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • AFT 10 Jan 1694/1695 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Hannah Noyes
  • Marriage Date:
  • 14 May 1663 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  John Cheney

  Hulda Cheney

  Martha Cheney (Ahnentafel No:489 )

• Sources for Peter Cheney

  • ¹ The American Genealogist, 2001, Vol. 76, p. 247.
  • ² Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. V, M-P, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2007), 291.
  • ³ Davis, Walter Goodwin, The Ancestry of Phoebe Tilton, 1775-1847, Portland, Maine: Anthoensen Press (1947), 149.
  • ⁴ Pope, Charles Henry, The Cheney Genealogy, Boston, Massachusetts: The Barta Press (1897), 208, 217-221.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 174.
  • ⁶ Worcester, Sarah Alice, The Descendants of Rev. William Worcester: With a Brief Notice of the Connecticut Wooster Family, Boston: E. F. Worcester, Publisher, Hudson Printing Co. (1914), 7.