8. Moses⁴ Chaney (Jacob³, Charles², Richard¹ Cheyney) (#1276) was born before September 20, 1792, the first event for which there is a recorded date.

He married twice. He married Margaret Davis. (Margaret Davis is #1298.) He married Sallie Polly Haley. (Sallie Polly Haley is #1305.) Moses Chaney, the son of Sarah and Jacob Chaney, settled two miles southeast of Laurel Grove, Virginia, on the place now owned by Witcher Slayton. Moses married Margaret Davis, and to this union were born six children. Their name were as follows: William, Singleton, Bird, Moses, Betty and Sallie. Margaret died and after her death Moses married Sallie Polly, a widow, whose name was Haley. Tho this second union were born two children, Jackson and Eleandor. Moses was a farmer by occupation. written in 1907 by Henry Watson Chaney

Moses Chaney and Margaret Davis had the following children:

+ 24 i. Singleton⁵ Chaney was born on (birth date unknown).

25 ii. Bird Chaney (#1301) was born on (birth date unknown).

26 iii. Moses Chaney (#1302) was born on (birth date unknown).

27 iv. Betty Chaney (#1303) was born on (birth date unknown). She married Giddeon Moss. (Giddeon Moss is #1339.) (See Giddeon Moss for the continuation of this line.) Bettie Chaney, the daughter of Margaret and Moses Chaney, married Giddeon Moss, and to this union there were six children, whose names were as follows: Moses, Chestina, Margaret, Mary , John and Rebecca. Moses married Martha Chaney, Chestina married Banister Walton, Margaret married William Slayton, Mary married Robert Bradley, and John was in the Civil War, during which time he died. Rebecca married W. T. Walton. Bettie, with her husband Giddeon Moss, lived one mile north of Sutherlin, Virginia, near Double Creek.

28 v. Sallie Chaney (#1304) was born on (birth date unknown). She married Zar Chaney. (Zar Chaney is #1295.) Zar is the son of Charles Chaney.

+ 29 vi. William Chaney was born September 20, 1792.

Moses Chaney and Sallie Polly Haley had the following children:

+ 30 vii. Jackson Chaney was born before 1839, the first event for which there is a recorded date.

31 viii. Eleandor Chaney (#1307) was born on (birth date unknown). She married Pinkney Walters. (Pinkney Walters is #1351.)

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