Person:Nelson Cheney (1)

Name^[2]	Nelson Cheney
Gender	Male
Birth^[2]	6 Mar 1819	Vankleek Hill, Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada
Marriage	1 Jan 1846	Vankleek Hill, Prescott, Ontario, Canadato Emily McNally
Death^[1]	28 Nov 1903	Toronto, York, Ontario, CanadaWas living with his daughter Mary and her family in Toronto
Burial^[1]	1903	Vankleek Hill, Prescott, Ontario, CanadaGreenwood Cemetery

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Greenwood Cemetery
1996.

West Hawkesbury Township, Prescott County, Vankleek Hill, ON
Researched, Transcribed and Compiled by Ross G.H. Cotton and Roger A. Belanger and Leslie P. Higginson
http://ogsottawa.on.ca/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/GREENWD.pdf
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Thomas, Cyrus. History of the counties of Argenteuil, Que., and Prescott, Ont: from the earliest settlement to the present. (Montreal, Île-de-Montréal, Quebec, Canada: John Lovell & Son, 1896)
567.

Nelson, the eldest son, bought a farm in 1841, of 100 acres Lot 31, Range 3, in East Hawkesbury. He was married 1st January, 1846, to Emily McNally of West Hawkesbury. He has always declined public office, with the exception of that of School Trustee, in which he has served different times. Though well advanced in years, his well preserved body and clear intellect show the result of an industrious and moral life. He has four sons and five daughters.