Gift of Mrs. George Wells Cheney, Jr., 1991.54.23, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, C…

Adeline Louise Cheney

American, 1870 - 1955

BiographyAdeline Louise Cheney was born on 2 December 1870 in Manchester, Connecticut. She was the daughter of James Woodbridge Cheney (1838-1919) and Harriet Elizabeth Cheney (1838-1913). Her brother was John Platt Cheney, Sr. (1868-1959).

She married Walter H. Olcott (1867-1936) around 1910. They had two children: Polly Olcott Belden (1911-1998) and Roger Olcott (1913-2002).

Adeline died on 26 April 1955 in Manchester, Connecticut.

Source: FindAGrave.com, Ancestry.com, and an obituary for Adeline published in the Hartford Courant on April 27, 1955.

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