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For many English families, the political and religious disarray that shrouded England made the far away New World an attractive prospect. On cramped disease-ridden ships, thousands migrated to those British colonies that would eventually become Canada and the United States. Those hardy settlers that survived the journey often went on to make important contributions to the emerging nations in which they landed. Analysis of immigration records indicates that some of the first North American immigrants bore the name Cheley or a variant listed above:
Cheley Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
- William John Cheley, who settled in Colorado in 1905
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Cheley Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
- John Cheley, who settled in Ontario in 1871
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