Ruth Jackman Cheney was born 21 April 1741 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts to Timothy Jackman (1702-1787) and Hannah Chute (1700-1787) and died 19 February 1774 Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts of unspecified causes. She married Elias Cheney (1741-1832) 9 March 1768 in Byfield, Essex County, Massachusetts.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Paul Jackman Cheney (1771-) | |||
| Elias Cheney (1773-1805) | 1773 Sanbornton, Belknap County, New Hampshire | 13 November 1805 Sanbornton, Belknap County, New Hampshire | Sarah Burbank (1766-1800) Mary Prescott (1766-1840) |
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Benjamin Jackman (1724-1788) | |||
| Hannah Jackman (1727-) | |||
| Timothy Jackman (1729-) | |||
| Mary Jackman (1731-1805) | |||
| Esther Jackman (1734-) | |||
| Mary Jackman (1736-1766) | |||
| Ruth Jackman (1741-1774) | 21 April 1741 Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts | 19 February 1774 Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts | Elias Cheney (1741-1832) |
References
- New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the ..., Volume 2, pg 620, by William R Cutter.
- Cheney Family Ancestry
- Elias Cheney Immigrant Ancestors
- John Cheney List of Famous Descendants