Wills: Abstracts 1789-1834 - John Cheyney: Delaware Co, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Thera tsh@harborside.com USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: Printing this file within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ____________________________________________________ Delaware Co Wills, 1789-1834 CHEYNEY, JOHN, Thornbury. September 20, 1805 - October 13, 1806. To nephew William son of brother Thomas half of land in Thornbury purchased of Mary CHEYNEY, land bounded by land of Mary CHEYNEY, William YARNALL, Thomas HALL, land, lines of M. CHEYNEY, J. MARSHALL, T. CHEYNEY and late Joseph CHEYNEY also woodland along William YARNALL's north west line and Street Road, nephew Curtis woodland to extend to YARNALL'S line, nephew Waldron CHEYNEY reminder of land, sister Mary wife of Richard RILEY, Betsy wife of nephew William, nephews William, Samuel, Curtis and Jesse, niece Mary JOHNSON wife of Abraham, Persifor MacCULLUM, children of brother Thomas: Ann, Richard, Mary, John, Alice and Betsy and of his December'd. daughter Lucy HICKMAN and his grandchildren the children of his son Thomas. To children of brother Joseph, December'd: Samuel, Jesse, Abel, Esther, Mary, Ann, Jane, Elizabeth, Hannah and Phebe; children of sister Mary RILEY: John and Margaret CONRO, Curtis to be guardian for Abel. Exrs: Nephews William and Curtis CHEYNEY. Wits: Caleb JAMES, Stephen MARSHALL and Emmor VERNON. #272.