Person:William Cheney (32)

Sir William Cheney

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m. 1273

m. 1303

Facts and Events

Name	Sir William Cheney
Alt Name	Sir William Cheyney
Alt Name^[2]	Sir William de Cheney
Gender	Male
Birth`^?`	1274	Streat, Sussex, England
Marriage	1303	Eastchurch, Kent, EnglandShurland House to Margaret de Shurland
Death`^?`	Mar 1322	Pontefract, Yorkshire, EnglandPontefract Castle; Hanged after the Battle of Boroughbridge.

References

Http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/c/h/a/Richard-Franklin-Chaney/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0710.html.
↑ William de Cheney , in DM on RootsWeb, Rodd-Burridge-Parham-Bennett
16 Oct 2013.

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mlje&id=I4544
from Source S1 > 1. When Robert de Shurland died in 1319, his only child Margaret, inherited the estate. She married Sir William Cheyney of Patrixbourne, the son of her father's best friend, and he had a son, Sir Robert Cheyney the estate passed into the Cheyney family
2. Sir William Cheney chose to support the Earl of Lancaster in his rebellion, was taken prisoner at the battle of Boroughbridge and executed in 1322, at Pontefract Castle