Birth: 3 January 1720/21 North Creake, Norfolk, UK
Father: Simon Chesteney 1683-a1723
Mother: Elizabeth Overman b1694-a1723
Christening: 7 January 1720/21 North Creake, Norfolk, UK
Marriage: 13 October 1746 North Creake, Norfolk, UK
Wife: Sarah Dew b1731-a1775
Death: After 1775
Ann Chesteney 1747
Henry Chesteney 1749-a1779
Sarah Chesteney [Hook] 1752-a1784
Nicholas Chesteney 1759
John Chesteney 1763
Alice Chesteney [Tuck] c1775-1802
Simon Chesteney ?-1784
There is a submitted entry in the IGI for the birth of Simon Chesteney on 3 January 1720 and his christening on 7 January 1720 in North Creake, Norfolk, parents Simon and Elizabeth Chesteney.
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Simon Chesteney born 3 January 1920 in North Creak, Norfolk.
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, 1600-1935 for Simon Chstney baptised 7 January 1720 in Norfolk. "An account of ? Births, Marriagy, & burialls have been in the Parish of North Creak Norfolk from the 25th March 1720 until 25 March 1721 Births in 1720 [...] Simon Chestney was Bapt Jan 7th". This was in the Julian calendar so is 1721 in the Gregorian.
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812 for Simon Chestney born 3 January 1720 baptised 7 January 1720 in North Creake, Norfolk, parents Simon and Elizabeth Chestney. . "1719 [...] 1720 Simon Chestney son of Simon Chestney & Elizabeth was born January the Third & Baptized Hanuary the Seventh 1720". This was in the Julian calendar so is 1721 in the Gregorian.
There is an entry in the Ancestral File for Simon Chesteney born 3 January 1720 in N Creake, Norfolk, parents Simon Chesteney and Elizabeth Overman, his marriage to Sarah Dew on 13 October 1746, and four children Henry, Nicholas John and Sarah.
There is a submitted entry in the IGI for the marriage of Simon Chestney and Sarah Dew on 13 October 1746 in North Creake, Norfolk.
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973 for the marriage of Simon Chasteney and Sarah ...Ew on 15 October 1746 in North Creake, Norfolk.
Entry in FreeReg for the marriage of Simon Chestney single and Sarah Dew single both of North Creak on 13 October 1746 at Virgin Mary, North Creake, Norfolk.
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812 for the marriage of Simon Chestney and Sarah Dew on 13 October 1746 in North Creake, Norfolk. "A Register of Marriages in the Parish of North Creak 1729 [...] 1746 [...] Simon Chestney Sarah Dew both single of North Creak banns Oct:13."
All the children were christened in North Creake, but Alice is a guess, and Simon has only the burial entry.
There are 141 entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Simon Chestney.
Entry in Geneanet Community Trees Index North Creake is 7 miles NW of Fakenham on B1355.
Simon Chestney was Felicity's fifth great grandfather.
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