Individual Details
Dicyann Rebecca Chancey
(Abt 1844 - 7 Nov 1887)
Events
| Birth | Abt 1844 | Henry County, Alabama | ![]() | ||
| Marriage | 23 Jan 1862 | Clarke County, Alabama - Robert Bruce Cave | ![]() | ![]() | |
| Death | 7 Nov 1887 | Quitman City Cemetery, Quitman, Wood County, Texas | ![]() | ![]() | |
| Alt name | Dicyann Rebecca Cave |
Families
| Spouse | Robert Bruce Cave (1839 - 1920) |
| Child | John Braxton Cave (1869 - 1870) |
| Child | James Strather Cave (1870 - 1953) |
| Child | Robert Monett Cave (1872 - 1956) |
| Child | Florence Almire Cave (1875 - 1955) |
| Child | Almena C. Cave (1878 - ) |
| Child | Ida Cave (1879 - ) |
| Child | Edna S. Cave (1881 - 1963) |
| Child | William Haywood Cave (1884 - 1980) |
| Father | James H. Chancey (1822 - ) |
| Mother | Mary ( - ) |
Notes
Marriage
According to the 1869 census the spouse of Mary was James H. Chancey, He was 38 yrs old and born in SC. Mary was 25 and born in Dale Co. AL.Their first child Dicyann age 16 was born in Henry Co., AL
The next 6 children were born in Dale Co.,AL. The last child on this census, Lucy was born in Clarke Co., AL.
James probably died between the census of 1870 and the end of 1875. There is a marriage record for a Mrs. Mary Chancy to W. G. Dungan dated Dec. 14, 1875. This is Washington G. Dungan. They are on the 1880 census. Washington Dungan is 60 years old and Mary is 44. They have one son George age 3. Also living with them is Roda and Jasper Chancy. Rhoda Chancey married John G. Smith in 1882. They are both buried in Ulcanush cemetery in Clarke County near Coffeeville.
Dicy married Rober B. Cave in 1862 and they were in Wilcox County, AL on the 1870 Census.
Death
irth: May 21, 1843, Henry County, AlabamaDeath: Nov. 7, 1887, Quitman, Wood County, Texas
Dyciann Chancy was born May 21, 1843, in Alabama, the daughter of James H. and Mary Chancy.
She married Robert Bruce Cave(s) on June 21, 1862, in Clarke County, AL. They resided in Wilcox County, AL, where Robert was engaged in farming. In 1876, they moved to Wood County, TX.
Children born to this union were:
1. John Braxton Caves born Nov. 9, 1868 in AL
2. James Strawther Caves Dec. 16, 1870
3. Robert M. Caves July 28, 1872
4. Florence A. Caves Dec. 18, 1874
5. Almena C. Caves Aug. 14, 1877 in TX
6. Ida V. Caves Nov. 30, 1878
7. Sarah Edna Caves July 11, 1881
8. William Haywood Caves April 28, 1884
9. Nancy A. Caves Oct. 8, 1887
Dyciann died Nov. 7, 1887, and is buried in the Quitman
Cemetery, Quitman, TX.
Spouse:
Robert Bruce Cave(s) (1839 - 1920)
Children:
James Strather Cave (1870 - 1953)*
Robert Monett Cave (1872 - 1956)*
Florence Almire Cave Vaughn (1875 - 1955)*
Inscription:
Mrs. D. A. Cave
Wife of R. B. Cave
Born May 21, 1843
Died Nov. 7, 1887
Note: It is unsure if her name is Dyciann or Dicey Ann
Burial: Quitman Cemetery, Quitman, Wood County, Texas
Endnotes
1. , in "Rootsweb Message Board", listserve message to Rootsweb Message Board, , BillBoyd51, Mary Chancey, listswrve message to Rootsweb Message Board, 30 Jun 2007, dpwnloaded, 16 Apr 2010. Hereinafter cited as "Rootsweb Message Board".
2. 1870 US census, Clarke County, Alabama, population schedule, lower Peach Tree Bt, family 321, line 29, page 336, Robert B Cave, NARA micropublication M593, roll 45.
3. , in "Rootsweb Message Board", listserve message to Rootsweb Message Board, , BillBoyd51, Mary Chancey, listserve message to Rootsweb Message board, 30 Jun 2007, downloaded 16 Apr 2010. Hereinafter cited as "Rootsweb Message Board".
4. Familysearch.org, online \<[Url]\\><, [Cd]><. Hereinafter cited as [ShortTitle]>.
5. 1870 US census, Clarke County, Alabama, population schedule, lower Peach Tree Bt, family 321, line 29, page 336, Robert B Cave, NARA micropublication M593, roll 45.
6. Find A Grave, Findagrave.com, database and digital images (http//:www.findagrave.com : viewed 10 October 2016), Memorial# 68248259.

