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Chaney, Ernest

Male 1880 - 1929  (49 years)


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  1. 1.  Chaney, Ernest was born on 14 Sep 1880 in Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 18 Sep 1929 in Keith Township, Wayne County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: CHAN.E008
    • _FGRAVE: 28654400

    Notes:

    Earnest, only son of David & Hannah Chaney was born in Rinard,Sept. 14, 1880.

    His mother passed when he was ten. He was cared for by a step-mother.

    He married Gladys Ray Henson, Oct. 24, 1917, they had one son.

    He leaves his wife, a little son, his father & step-mother, four half-brothers, Theron, Owen, Leslie, & Fay.

    Burial was in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, IL.

    Family/Spouse: Henson, Gladys Rae. Gladys was born on 17 Jun 1893; died on 9 Aug 1990; was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Chaney, John David  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1925 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 19 Jun 1944; was buried in Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Chaney, John DavidChaney, John David Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ernest1) was born in 1925 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 19 Jun 1944; was buried in Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: CHAN.J004
    • _FGRAVE: 56117588
    • Military Service: World War II, Seaman First Class, United States Navy

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Seaman First Class. Was killed in action on 19 June 1944 in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations. Awarded The Purple Heart Medal and otherwise entitled to The American Campaign Medal, The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and The WWII Victory Medal. Memorialized at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Hawaii. Honored also at the WWII Memorial at Flora, Illinois.

    Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1900852

    This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.




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