He married Abigail Corkin in Hillsborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, May 1776.(84)
John Cheney and Abigail Corkin had the following children:
35
i.
John5 Cheney. He married Lucretia.
36
ii.
Abigail Cheney. She married Elijah Drury.
37
iii.
Tristram Cheney was born in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts.(85)
38
iv.
Rufus Cheney was born in Hillsborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire 4 May 1780.(86) Rufus died 30 Aug 1869 in New Berlin, Waukesha, Wisconsin, at
89 years of age.(87)He married
Prudy Piper.