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Family HistoryFamily History - Walter Stanley Chaney


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 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Walter Stanley Chaney and four of his descendants down to the third generation.


First Generation
1. Walter Stanley Chaney,1 born 13 December 1886 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, the son of Henry Chaney and Anna Jane ‘Jennie’ Chamberlin;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 died 10 March 1963.7 Walter married, ca. 1914, Mary Bobeck5 (born ca. 1889 in Austria, parents not determined4, 5, 6). Walter and Mary are buried in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Union Township, Clermont County, Ohio.7, 8

Children of Walter Stanley Chaney and Mary Bobeck:

+2i. Henry Richard Chaney, born 28 April 1915 in Ohio; died 5 October 1965 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Married Virginia Thelma Brown.
 3ii. Mary Alice Chaney, born 8 November 1917 in Ohio.4, 5, 9
 4iii. Frank Edward Chaney, born 6 November 1922 in Ohio.5, 6, 9

  1. Draft Registration Card, World War I, Walter Chaney, No. 1244; born: 13 December 1886 in Cinti., Ohio; machinist; supports: wife and child.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Enumeration District 229, Sheet No. 15A, 15B, family of Henry Chaney (39, Maryland, Mar 1861, book binder); wife of 16 years Annie J. Chaney (36, Ohio, Oct 1863, 7 children, 6 living); daughter Maud Chaney (15, Ohio, Aug 1884); son Walter Chaney (13, Ohio, Dec 1886); son Henry Chaney (11, Ohio, Sept 1888); son Arthur Chaney (8, Ohio, Aug 1891); son Robert Chaney (3, Ohio, Sept 1896); son Charles Chaney (1, Ohio, Nov 1898); border Charles Stone (21, Ohio, Apr 1879, apprentice shoes).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Enumeration District 18, Sheet No. 9B, family of Henry Chaney (49, Maryland, book binder, bindery); wife of 26 years Annie J. Chaney (46, Ohio, 9 children, 7 living); son Walter S. Chaney (23, Ohio, machinist, tool shop); Henry R. Chaney (21, Ohio, glassbuyer[?], bottler[?]); son Arthur C. Chaney (18, Ohio, machinist, machine tool); son Robert T. Chaney (13, Ohio); son Charles H. Chaney (11, Ohio); daughter Alice M. Chaney (5, Ohio).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Enumeration District 16, Sheet No. 12A, family of Walter Chaney (33, Ohio, machinist, machine shop); wife Mary Chaney (31, Austria); son Henry R. Chaney (4, Ohio); daughter Mary A. Chaney (2, Ohio).
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati City, Enumeration District 31-402, Sheet No. 7A, family of Walter S. Chaney (43, Ohio, machinist, machine shop, first married age 27); wife Mary Chaney (41, Czechoslovakia, first married age 25); son Henry R. Chaney (14, Ohio); daughter Mary A. Chaney (12, Ohio); son Frank E. Chaney (7, Ohio).
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Ohio, Hamilton County, Anderson Township, Enumeration District 31-4, Sheet No. 17A, family of Walter Chenney (50, Ohio, laborer, electrical service); wife Mary Chenney (50, Austria); son Frank Chenney (17, Ohio).
  7. Cemetery Record, Mount Moriah Cemetery, Union Township, Clermont County, Ohio (website: www.webcemeteries.com); Walter Chaney; died: 10 March 1963.
  8. Cemetery Record, Mount Moriah Cemetery, Union Township, Clermont County, Ohio (website: www.webcemeteries.com); Mary Chaney [no death date given].
  9. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
Second and Third Generations
2. Henry Richard Chaney2 (Walter1), born 28 April 1915 in Ohio;1, 2, 3, 4 died 5 October 1965 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.1, 5, 6 Henry married Virginia Thelma Brown4 (born 24 November 1918 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, the daughter of Clifford Brown and Lena Burns;4, 7, 8 Virginia died 23 December 2002 in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama7, 8, 9). Henry and Virginia are buried in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Union Township, Clermont County, Ohio.5, 9

Child of Henry Richard Chaney and Virginia Thelma Brown:

 5i. Lynita Edna Chaney, born 30 January 1938 in Ohio.4, 10

  1. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Henry Chaney, no. 270-05-0354; died: October 1965; born: 28 April 1915.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Enumeration District 16, Sheet No. 12A, family of Walter Chaney (33, Ohio, machinist, machine shop); wife Mary Chaney (31, Austria); son Henry R. Chaney (4, Ohio); daughter Mary A. Chaney (2, Ohio).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati City, Enumeration District 31-402, Sheet No. 7A, family of Walter S. Chaney (43, Ohio, machinist, machine shop, first married age 27); wife Mary Chaney (41, Czechoslovakia, first married age 25); son Henry R. Chaney (14, Ohio); daughter Mary A. Chaney (12, Ohio); son Frank E. Chaney (7, Ohio).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Enumeration District 91-60, Sheet No. 1A, family of Henry R. Chaney (24, Ohio, laborer, building); wife Virginia Chaney (21, Ohio); daughter Lynita Chaney (2, Ohio).
  5. Cemetery Record, Mount Moriah Cemetery, Union Township, Clermont County, Ohio (website: www.webcemeteries.com); Henry Chaney, died: 5 October 1965.
  6. Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Chaney, Henry, died: 5 October 1965 in Cincinnati, Hamilton [County], Ohio, age 50.
  7. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Virginia T. Chaney, no. 294-16-0157; died: 23 December 2002; born: 24 November 1918; last place of residence: Hamilton [County], Ohio.
  8. Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Chaney, Virginia T., died: 23 December 2002 in Montgomery, Hamilton [County], Ohio; born: 24 November 1918 in Cincinnati, Hamilton [County], Ohio; widow; father: Brown; mother: Burns.
  9. Cemetery Record, Mount Moriah Cemetery, Union Township, Clermont County, Ohio (website: www.webcemeteries.com); Virginia T. Chaney, died: 23 December 2002.
  10. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.