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- [S112] Census, 1940.
Name Frank B Chesney
Event Type Census
Event Date 1940
Event Place Civil District 15, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Gender Male
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Race (Original) White
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Birthplace Tennessee
Birth Year (Estimated) 1914
Last Place of Residence Rural, Knox, Tennessee
Household
Role
Sex
Age
Birthplace
Frank B Chesney Head M 26 Tennessee
Catherin Chesney Wife F 27 Tennessee
Willeys J Chesney Son M 6 Tennessee
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9M1-8971?cc=2000219&wc=QZXB-NM8%3A792528401%2C792709901%2C792809801%2C799196201 : accessed 7 April 2017), Tennessee > Knox > Civil District 15 > image 11 of 45; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.
- [S142] Newspaper Article, The Oak Ridger (TN), 14 Jul 1998.
Benjamin F. Chesney, 85, of the Claxton community , died Monday morning, July 13, 1998, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.
Mr. Chesney was a former resident of Oak Ridge and was retired from the Oak Ridge Police Department. He was an officer from June 1, 1960 until his retirement on May 5, 1975. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police.
He was born in Sevier County on May 5, 1913, the son of James and Minnie Randolph Chesney.
After retirement from the police department, Mr. Chesney and his wife, Catherine Maner Chesney , moved to the Claxton community . He had enjoyed farming in recent years, the family said. He was a Baptist.
He is survived by two daughters, Sandra Chesney of Clinton and Janice Frost and her husband, Paul, of Oak Ridge; four grandchildren, Becky Vanosdale, Bill Chesney , Karen Williams and Jim Andrews; and six great-grandchildren, Joe Vanosdale, Michael Vanosdale, Logan Chesney , Adam Chesney , Matthew Williams and Jake Williams.
Mr. Chesney is also survived by four sisters, Eula Henderson, Reva Chesney , Ruby Kaskuskee and Mildred Russell; three sisters-in-law, Rebecca Cooper, Oga Williams and Dorothy Marshall; and by several nieces and nephews.
His wife, Catherine Maner Chesney , and two sons, Jim Chesney and Darryl Chesney , died earlier.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, at McCarty Woodhaven Memory Gardens in Claxton with the Rev. Harold Ogle officiating. The family will meet at 10:45 a.m. at the cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight, July 14, at McCarty-Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home.
- [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 137773244).
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name James Chesney
Event Type Marriage Notice
Event Date 11 May 1910
Event Place , Knox, Tennessee, United States
Gender Male
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birth Year (Estimated) 1886
Spouse's Name Minnie Randolph
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 19
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1891
7"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9T4-KD6M?cc=1619127&wc=Q63S-1GZ%3A1589264496%2C1589372257 : 21 December 2016), Knox > image 493 of 863; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.
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