Esther Cheney1

F, (2 October 1779 - 22 June 1860)
Father-Biological*Levi Cheney1 b. 23 Nov 1756, d. 18 Apr 1847
Mother-Biological*Mary Hill1 b. 18 Jan 1756, d. 12 May 1819
Last Edited=17 Oct 2022
     Esther Cheney was born on 2 October 1779 at Orange, Massachusetts.1 She was the daughter of Levi Cheney and Mary Hill.1

Esther Cheney, age 23, married Benjamin Mayo, age 28 , son of Benjamin Mayo and Dorothy Goddard, on 20 June 1803 at Orange, Massachusetts.

Children:
1. Benjamin Mayo (1805-1881.)1


Esther Cheney died on 22 June 1860 at Orange, Massachusetts, at age 80 from consumption.1 She was buried at North Orange Cemetery, Orange, Massachusetts. Esther's epitaph reads:

Benjamin Mayo
Died May 1, 1824
Aet 49
Esther
His Wife
Died June 22, 1860
Aet 79.1,2


Citations

  1. Mayo, Chester Garst. John Mayo of Roxbury, Massachusetts 1630-1688: A Genealogical and Biographical Record of His Descendants. Rutland, Vermont:: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1965.
  2. Fiske, Arthur D. Cemetery Records of Orange, Franklin Co., Mass.. Seattle, Washington: Seattle Genealogical Society, 1963.