— born in MI:
8.  Uz CHENEY, b. 1847/8; m. Carrie __?__

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1830 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #3 of 12; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1830

NY

Niagara Co.

Somerset

Roll M19_95

p. 344

Ln. 11

Elisha P. Cheeney

100 010 - 000 010

These data indicate:

No. & Sex	Age Class	Therefore Born	Individuals Inferred
1 male	4 or under	1825-1830	= Orson (b. 1829/30)
1 male	20-29	1800-1810	= Elisha P. (b. 1810)
1 female	20-29	1800-1810	= Frances (b. 1810)

Listed next to his aunt, Abigail (CHENEY) HOLT GALUSHA, and four lines down from his uncle, Elijah CHENEY. 

3.  1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #15-16 of 45; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1840

NY

Genesee Co.

Le Roy Twp.

pp. 393-394

Ln. 9

Elisha P Cheney

030 001 - 300 001

0100000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex	Age Class	Therefore Born	Individuals Inferred
3 males	5-9	1830-1835	= Son A = Henry (b. 1831/2) = Orson (b. 1829/30)
1 male	30-39	1800-1810	= Elisha P. (b. 1810)
3 females	4 or under	1835-1840	= Mercy (b. 1839/40) = Ann (b. 1837/8) = Jane (b. 1833/4)
1 female	30-39	1800-1810	= Frances (b. 1810)
1	person employed in agriculture

4.  1850 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #10 of 10):  Easton Twp., Ionia Co., MI, p. 181A, 280/288, enumerated 9 Aug 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):•

Elisha Cheney	39	m	Farmer	800	Vermont
Fanny    "	39	f			Mass
Orson    "	20	m	Laborer		N. York
Henry    "	18	f			"
Jane     "	16	f			"
Ann      "	12	f			"
Mercy    "	10	f			"
Alphonso "	8	m			"
Uz       "	2	m			Mich

5.  1860 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #4 of 22):  Ionia P.O., Orleans Twp., Ionia Co., MI, p. 731, PN 213, 1638/1570, enumerated 8 Aug 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):•

Elisha P Cheney	49	M		Farmer	3000	750	Vermont
Fanny      "	53	F					Massachusetts
Alphonso   "	18	M		"			New York
Uz         "	12	M					Michigan
Jane Rice	26	F					New York
Estella "	4	F					Michigan

Jane appears to be their widowed daughter returned home.

6.  Library of Michigan 1870 Census Index and Images (online at the Library of Michigan web site):  Ionia P.O., Orleans Twp., Ionia Co., MI, p. 605B, PN 28, 221/221, enumerated 29 Aug 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):•

Cheeney Elisha P	59	M	W	Farmer	7000	1125	Vermont
_______ Fannie	65	F	W	Keeping house			Massachusetts
_______ Uz	22	M	W	Farm Laborer			Michigan
McKean William	12	M	W	Farm Laborer			"
______ Rhoda	7	F	W				"
Grunhoe Sarah	19	F	W	House Keeper			Ohio

7.  LDS.  Family Search: Census Records: 1880 United States (online at FamilySearch.org):•

Census Place: Orleans, Ionia, Michigan
Source: FHL Film #1254583; NARA Film #T9-0583; Pg 42C
	Relation	Sex	Marr	Race	Age	Birthplace	Occupation	Fa	Mo
Elisha P. CHEENEY	Self	M	M	W	69	VT	Farmer	VT	VT
Fanny CHEENEY	Wife	F	M	W	73	MA	Keeping House	CT	CT
Ann L. CHEENEY	Dau	F	S	W	42	NY	Seamstress	VT	MA
Uz CHEENEY	Son	M	M	W	32	MI	Farm Laborer	VT	MA
Carrie CHEENEY	DauL	F	DauL	W	23	IA		NC	NY
Rhoda MC CAIN	GDau	F	S	W	17	MI	Housework	(IN)	NY

It appears Ann never married.  Carrie is apparently Uz's wife.

8.  Charles Henry Pope.  1897.  The Cheney Genealogy.  (Self-published) Barta Press, Boston, MA (online at GenealogyLibrary.com).

9.  WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).