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Family: James Chancey / Mary "Polly" Staats (F750)

m. 27 Apr 1837


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  • Father | Male
    James Chancey

    Born  5 Aug 1817  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Aug 1875  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  27 Apr 1837  [1, 2]  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Hiram Chancey | F3459 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Isabella Meadows | F3459 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary "Polly" Staats

    Born  14 Mar 1814  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Mar 1893  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Cornelius Staats | F271 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna CARNEY | F271 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    William Riley Chancey

    Born  Abt 1836  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Amanda Shiverdecker | F1286 
    Married  29 Apr 1862  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Caroline Chancey

    Born  9 Feb 1840  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Aug 1902  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  John Armstrong Harpold | F1284 
    Married  12 Feb 1860  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Anne Elizabeth Chancey

    Born  Abt 1841  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Oct 1881  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Male
    John J Chancey

    Born  11 May 1844  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Mar 1932   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Emily Winter | F1283 
    Married  18 Sep 1874  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Hiram Chancey

    Born  Mar 1845  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mariah C Bush | F1288 
    Married  5 Aug 1869  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Roswell Chancey

    Born  Abt 1846  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Susan Alice Doyle | F1287 
    Married  3 Feb 1876  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    Isaac S Chancey

    Born  1848  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  31 Aug 1931  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Emily Munday | F1290 
    Married  4 Oct 1874  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Martha Jane Dewees | F13336 
    Married  18 Jul 1901  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Letha Chancey

    Born  22 Jan 1854   
    Died  5 Jan 1857  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Male
    James Chancey

    Born  1858  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1917   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Angeline Gandee | F9361 
    Married  18 Oct 1888  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Female
    Martha L Chancey

    Born  9 Oct 1862  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Mar 1932  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William Webster Casto | F778 
    Married  30 Dec 1878  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 

    • JCMR
      James Chancy
      Mary Staats
      4/27/1837

      1840 Jackson, VA
      1m 0-5
      1m 20-30
      1f 0-5
      1f 20-30

      1850 Jackson, VA pg 49, # 358-362
      Chancey James 35 M Farmer Va
      Chancey Polly 36 F Va
      Chancey Riley 14 M Va
      Chancey Caroline 12 F Va
      Chancey Anne E 8 F Va
      Chancey John 6 M Va
      Chancey Rozzle 4 M Va
      Chancey Isaac 2 M Va

      1860 Jackson, VA pg 111, #1034-972
      James, 43
      Mary 45
      Caroline, 20
      Ann E, 18
      John 17
      Roswell, 13
      Isaac S 9
      Hiram 7
      James Jr 3

      1870 Mill Creek Dist , Jackson, WV# 313
      James Sr, 52
      Mary 53
      John J, 25
      Ann Elizabeth, 27
      James Jr, 14
      Roswell, 22
      Martha 8

      1870 Isaac is living with William

      1880 Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia all born WV WV WV
      Chancy, John 30
      Emaly 27
      Leanza 5 da
      William T 3 son
      Almeda G 3/12 Mar da
      Mary 65 mother
      Ann E 38 sis
      James 21 bro

      Buried Mt Calvary, Cedar Lakes Drive, Jackson Co, WV

  • Sources 
    1. [S384] Don Norman.

    2. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.


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