Richard N. Chesney^[1]

1857 - 1946  (88 years)

• Name	Richard N. Chesney
  Born	12 Oct 1857	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	1 Oct 1946  [2]
  Buried	Paw Paw Hollow Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I174127	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Edward N. Chesney,   b. 1822, North Carolina ,   d. 23 May 1863  (Age 41 years)
  Mother	Mary E. "Pollie" Runyan,   b. 12 May 1825, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Feb 1905  (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F65755	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Virginia Lane,   b. Abt 1860
  Married	26 May 1881	Knox County, Tennessee   [4]
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth A. Chesney,   b. 26 Mar 1883,   d. 30 Oct 1963  (Age 80 years) + 2. Mary Evalene Chesney,   b. 23 May 1884, Tennessee ,   d. 28 Sep 1954  (Age 70 years) + 3. James A. "Jim" Chesney,   b. 14 Aug 1886,   d. 1 Mar 1975  (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F66064	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Eula Lee Huffaker
  Children	1. Rev. Oliver P. Chesney,   b. 7 Oct 1898, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Jan 1979  (Age 80 years)   2. P. F. Chesney   3. J. E. Chesney
  Family ID	F65751	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 3	Mary Evelyn Huffaker,   b. 3 Apr 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Jan 1944  (Age 65 years)
  Children	1. Hazel Chesney   2. Edith Chesney   3. Nancy Jane Chesney,   b. 28 Jan 1905,   bur. Paw Paw Hollow Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee + 4. George Henderson Chesney, Sr.,   b. 2 Aug 1912, Tennessee ,   d. 8 May 1976  (Age 63 years)   5. Rev. J. P. Chesney
  Family ID	F65760	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 12 Oct 1857 - Tennessee Married - 26 May 1881 - Knox County, Tennessee Buried - - Paw Paw Hollow Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 22 Jan 1979. Oliver Perry Chesney obituary [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 1 Oct 1946. Chesney, R. N. Oct 12, 1857 Tn Oct 1, 1946 Father: Chesney, E.N. N.C. Mother: Runyan, Mary E. Tn Sons: J.A., P.F., O.P., G.H., J.E. Daughters: Mrs. G.H. Smith, Mrs. J.M. Rillett, Mrs. J.L. Douglas Cemetery: Paw Paw Hollow [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 46. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Richard N Chesney Event Type Marriage Event Date 26 May 1881 Event Place Knox, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 24 Birth Year (Estimated) 1857 Spouse's Name Viena J Lane Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 21 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1860 Page 142 "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939Z-Y49R-W1?cc=1619127&wc=Q6SB-LJ2%3A1589264496%2C1589373515 : 22 December 2016), Knox > image 2628 of 3122; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.