Laurence CHENEY, Of Ditton, Sheriff Of Cambridge^[1]

1397 - 1461  (64 years)

• Name	Laurence CHENEY  [2, 3, 4]
  Suffix	Of Ditton, Sheriff Of Cambridge
  Birth	1397	Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Lawrence CHEYNE
  _FSFTID	GVSX-HMW
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GVSX-HMW
  _UID	37ACDD5B1FBF4E6C953B6A65B1C671A2DC0E
  Death	31 Dec 1461	Cambridgeshire, England   [2, 3]
  Burial	Jan 1462	Barnwell Priory, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England   [3]
  Person ID	I13109	Carney Wehofer July 2025
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2026

  
  

  Marriage	Y  [5]
  Family ID	F13586	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Sir William CHENEY,   b. 1370, Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England d. 1399, Cambridgeshire, England (Age 29 years)
  Mother	Katherine PABENHAM,   b. 1372, Thenford, Northamptonshire, England d. 17 Jun 1436, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F536734158	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth COKAYNE,   b. 1394, Bury Hatley, Bedfordshire, England d. 1439, Cambridgeshire, England (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	13 Dec 1421	2ND Husband   [2, 6]
  Children	1. Elizabeth CHENEY,   b. Apr 1422, Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England d. 25 Sep 1473, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England (Age ~ 51 years)   2. Sir John CHENEY,   b. Abt 1424, Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England d. 14 Jul 1489, Irchester, Northamptonshire, England (Age ~ 65 years)   3. Lady Jane CHENEY, of Cambridge,   b. 1430, England d. 1454, England (Age 24 years)   4. Mary DE CHEYNE,   b. 1432, Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England d. 25 Sep 1473, Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England (Age 41 years)
  Family ID	F6639	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Sheriff of Huntingdon, Escheator of Bedford & Buckingham. [Ancestral Roots] Lawrence Cheyne, of Ditton, co. Cambridge. [Magna Charta Sureties]

  
  

• Sources

  [S579] Jim Weber. [S845] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999, 136-32 (Reliability: 3). [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 21 Dec 2024), entry for Katherine Pabenham, person ID L1S5-L2G. (Reliability: 3). [S25] Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 37-13 (Reliability: 3). [S845] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999, 136-31 (Reliability: 3). [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 21 Dec 2024), entry for Lawrence Cheney, person ID GVSX-HMW. (Reliability: 3).