Christopher Columbus CHANEY

Birth:
28 Nov 1842
Osage, Carroll, Arkansas
Death:
3 Nov 1911
Lowry, Boone, Arkansas
Burial:
5 Nov 1911
Lead Hill, Arkansas
Marriage:
2 Jan 1868
Notes:
                   Marriage date shown as Jan 1869 and 2 Jan 1868
Buried at Carrolton Hollwo Cemetery, Lead Hill, AR

In August 1861 Christopher Columbus enlisted in the Confederate army as a
private during the Civil War, Co E 27th Arkansas Infantry.  He served in Col.
Gunter's regiment about two months and in the latter part of 1862 was assigned
to Col. Peel's regiment with which he served until it was disbanded at
Shreveport, Louisiana in 1875.Besides several skirmishes he participated in the following engagements: Jeenkins Ferr, Manfield and Pleasant Hill.
Returning home he engaged in farming and stock raising.  Columbus settled on
his father's old homestead.  The farm contained 200 acres of land, of which 150
were in cultivation with fair improvements.  He also had property near Lead
Hill, Arkansas as well as at Osage.  It is supposed to be part of the Spanish
Land Grant.
Had first horse-powered threshing machine

Mr & Mrs. Chaney are communicants of the Cumberland Presb. Church..re: History of Caroll lCo. Pg l050  

Christopher C. Chaney was born on the farm where he lived til he died. His parents removed from Tenn to Ark about l86l ..he enlisted  in the Confederate army..re above History of Carroll Co.
Winnifred C. USREY
Birth:
27 Nov 1846
Overton, Tennessee
Death:
5 May 1904
Lowry, Arkansas
Burial:
6 May 1904
Lead Hill, Arkansas
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   Name appears as Winnifred, Winiford, Winniford
Buried at Carrolton Hollow Cemetery, Lead Hill, AR
she was a native of Tenn. lived there until she was 9 yrs old  when the family moved to Carroll Co. Ark
Children
Marriage
1
James Samuel CHANEY
Birth:
31 Mar 1869
Osage, Arkansas
Death:
25 Aug 1869
Osage, Arkansas
 
Marr:
 
2
Albert Dean CHANEY
Birth:
30 Jun 1870
Osage, Arkansas
Death:
1941
Notes:
                   Twins..The Chaney Bros. owned a sawmill and cotton gin somewhere near Branson, Mo. in the late l800's to early l900's when Albert Dean moved to Green Forest, Ark..
3
Alfred Burr CHANEY
Birth:
30 Jun 1870
Osage, Arkansas
Death:
24 Nov 1904
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Twin
Died at age 33 of typhoid fever
4
William Thomas CHANEY
Birth:
29 Dec 1872
Osage, Arkansas
Death:
27 Jan 1936
5
George Walker CHANEY
Birth:
5 Apr 1875
Osage, Arkansas
Death:
 
Marr:
 
6
Robert Ewing CHANEY
Birth:
30 Dec 1877
Osage, Arkansas
Death:
1913
Notes:
                   Died at age 36 of typhoid fever
Assuming the three brothers died in same typhoid outbreak, 1907,  we have
estimated dates of birth.
7
Henry Finis CHANEY
Birth:
1 Nov 1880
Osage, Arkansas
Death:
25 Aug 1904
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Died at age 23 of typhoid fever.

Could Henry Finis be the Phineas mentioned in the notes about the cemetery at
Lead Hill, AR?
8
Jesse Seitz CHANEY
Birth:
5 May 1883
Osage, Arkansas
Death:
11 Dec 1970
Branson, Taney, Missouri
Notes:
                   Named after Jess Seitz, an old pioneer.
Buried in Ozark Memorial Park, Branson, MO
9
Charley CHANEY
Birth:
15 Nov 1885
Osage, Arkansas
Death:
22 Jun 1942
Liza PARISH 
Marr:
20 Aug 1905
 
Notes:
                   Has daughter, Elma, who married Robert Giddon, a circuit judge and lawyer in
Forsythe, MO.
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Christopher Columbus Chaney - Winnifred C. Usrey

Christopher Columbus Chaney was born at Osage, Carroll, Arkansas 28 Nov 1842. His parents were James Chisom Chaney and Nancy Dickey Sehon.

He married Winnifred C. Usrey 2 Jan 1868 . Winnifred C. Usrey was born at Overton, Tennessee 27 Nov 1846 .

They were the parents of 9 children:
James Samuel Chaney born 31 Mar 1869.
Albert Dean Chaney born 30 Jun 1870.
Alfred Burr Chaney born 30 Jun 1870.
William Thomas Chaney born 29 Dec 1872.
George Walker Chaney born 5 Apr 1875.
Robert Ewing Chaney born 30 Dec 1877.
Henry Finis Chaney born 1 Nov 1880.
Jesse Seitz Chaney born 5 May 1883.
Charley Chaney born 15 Nov 1885.

Christopher Columbus Chaney died 3 Nov 1911 at Lowry, Boone, Arkansas .

Winnifred C. Usrey died 5 May 1904 at Lowry, Arkansas .