Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » William Cheney of the Isle of Sheppey, Constable of Queenborough (± 1443-1487)

Personal data William Cheney of the Isle of Sheppey, Constable of Queenborough 

  • He was born about 1443 in Shurland House, Eastchurch, Kent, England.
  • He died on May 8, 1487.
  • A child of John de Cheney and Eleanor de Shottesbrooke
  • This information was last updated on December 4, 2022.

Household of William Cheney of the Isle of Sheppey, Constable of Queenborough

He is married to Agnes Younge.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas Cheney  ????-1558 


Notes about William Cheney of the Isle of Sheppey, Constable of Queenborough

3rd son

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Cheney

William de Cheney
± 1388-± 1443
Eleanor Salern
± 1393-????
John de Shottesbrooke
± 1389-1411
Edith de Stourton
1394-1441
John de Cheney
± 1420-1468

William Cheney
± 1443-1487


Agnes Younge
± 1464-1487

Thomas Cheney
????-1558

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Historical events

Day of death May 8, 1487

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1482 till 1494 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1487: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 7 » The Siege of Málaga commences during the Spanish Reconquista.
    • May 24 » The ten-year-old Lambert Simnel is crowned in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland, with the name of Edward VI in a bid to threaten King Henry VII's reign.
    • June 16 » Battle of Stoke Field: King Henry VII of England defeats the leaders of a Yorkist rebellion in the final engagement of the Wars of the Roses.
    • July 24 » Citizens of Leeuwarden, Netherlands, strike against a ban on foreign beer.
    • August 18 » The Siege of Málaga ends with the taking of the city by Castilian and Aragonese forces.
    • November 25 » Elizabeth of York is crowned Queen of England.


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