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ASCENDANTS & DESCENDANTS OF GEORGE WILLIAM CHEANEY (1851-1905)
GEORGE WILLIAM CHEANEY Circa 1851-1905
According to Dave@ormskirk9.freeserve.co.uk, George William CHEANEY was born about 1851, son of an unknown CHEANEY and his wife Sarah who in turn were born circa 1831.
A John CHEANEY married a Sarah ALLIN in 1846.
(GRO June Q 1846 Lutterworth 15 199)
The birth of a George William CHENEY [sic] was registered in 1851.
(GRO March Q 1851 Lutterworth [Leicestershire] 15 187)
From the 1851 census of the Union Workhouse, Wood Market, Lutterworth, Leicestershire:
Sarah CHENEY, Head, unmarried, aged 22, pauper house servant, born at Lutterworth, Leicestershire;
*George William CHENEY, son, aged 0, pauper, born Lutterworth, Leicestershire.
From the 1861 census of the Village, Misterton, Lutterworth, Leicestershire.
Sarah CHEANY, head, unmarried, aged 32, born Lutterworth, Leicestershire;
*George W. CHEANY, son, aged 10, born in Lutterworth, Leicestershire.
(RG9/2247)
From the 1871 census of Kilworth Road, Walcote Hamlet, Misterton, (Lutterworth) Leicestershire:
William HUNT, head, wid'r., aged 77, grocer, born at Brumptingthorpe, Leicestershire;
Catherine RATCLIFF, serv., unmar., aged 19, housekeeper, born at Sipton, Leicestershire;
*George W. CHENEY, serv., unmar., aged 20, ag. lab., N. K.
The marriage between George William CHEANEY and Fanny HORNBUCKLE was registered in 1874.
(GRO December Q 1874 Billesdon [Leicestershire] 7a 101)
The 1881 census of 25 Nichols Street, St. Margaret's, Leicester, Leicestershire:
*George W. CHEANEY, head, married, aged 30, stoker hosiery manufactory, born at Walcote, Leicestershire;
Fanny CHEANEY, wife, aged 27, born at Tilton, Leicestershire;
Alfred CHEANEY, son, aged 4, born at Leicester. Leicestershire;
George H. CHEANEY, son, aged 1, born at Leicester, Leicestershire;
Ann CHEANEY, visitor, aged 15, servant general, born at Wilcote, Leicestershire.
(RG11/3161/66/3)
The death of Fanny CHENEY [sic] aged 28 was registered in 1881.
(GRO December 1881 Leicester 7a 106)
The 1891 census of 24 Laurel Road, St. Margaret's, Leicester,
*George W. CHEANEY, head, widower, aged 40, stoker for stationer's engine, born at Walcote, Leicestershire;Leicestershire:
Alfred CHEANEY, son, aged 14, errand boy, born at Leicester, Leicestershire;
George CHEANEY, son, aged 11, scholar, born at Leicester, Leicestershire;
Elizabeth CARVELL, housekeeper, widow, aged 42, born at Great Glenn, Leicestershire [see below];
Tom CARVELL, son, aged 19, single, shoe manufacturer's clerk, born at Leicester, Leicestershire.
(RG12/2525/27/10)
The marriage between Alfred CHEANEY (1876-1929) and Hilda Mary EDGOOSE (1878-1900) was registered on 28 January 1899.
(GRO March Q 1899 Leicester 7a 337)
The marriage between George CHEANEY and Elizabeth CARVELL was registered in 1899.
(GRO September Q 1899 Leicester 7a 537)
Hilda Mary CHEANEY formerly EDGOOSE died at 35 Hughenden Drive, Leicester, on 31 January 1900 aged 21.
(GRO March Q 1900 Leicester 7a 223)
According to the 1901 census return her late husband Alfred CHEANEY was a widower living with his family at 91 Twycross Street.
The 1901 census of 91 Twycross Street, Leicester, Leicestershire:
*George W. CHEANEY, head, aged 50, married, stoker for stationery engine,, born at Walcote, Lincolnshire;
Elizabeth CHEANEY, wife, aged 53, married, born at Great Glenn, Leicestershire;
Alfred CHEANEY, son, aged 24, widower, town postman, born at Leicester, Leicestershire;
George H. CHEANEY, son, aged 21, single, under shunter points, born at Leicester, Leicestershire;
Hannah ROWE, mother-in-law, aged 84, widow, born at .......... on the hill, Leicester;
Mary J. ELLINGWORH, sister, aged 55, single, born at Great Glenn, Leicestershire.
(RG13/2997/98/11)
The death of George William CHEANEY was registered in 1905.
(GRO Q3 1905 aged 54 Leicester Vol. 7A Page 134)
From the 1911 census of 91 Twycross Street, Leicester, Leicestershire:
*Elizabeth CHEANEY, head, widow, aged 63, laundress on own account, born Leicester Great GL, Leicestershire;
Mary Jane ELLINGWORTH, sister, single, aged 65, laundress, born in Leicester, Leicestershire.
(RG14PN19235 etc.)
NOTES & QUERIES:
Elizabeth ELLINGWORTH married John Edward CARVELL in 1871.
(GRO December Q 1871 Leicester 7a 403)
The death of John Edward CARVELL aged 31 was registered in 1880.
(GRO June Q 1880 Leicester 7a 1312
Hilda Mary EDGOOSE's brother-in-law George Henry CHEANEY (1879-1962) married a Sarah Alice HOBSON (1878-1963) in 1902. She died in 1963 aged 78.
(revised 04.08.2026)
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