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Ancestry of Richard Bruce Cheney
by William Addams Reitwiesner
Copyright © 2000 by William Addams Reitwiesner
The following material on the immediate ancestry of Richard Cheney should not
be considered either exhaustive or definitive, but rather as a first draft.
As of early August 2000, the following websites contained some information on
parts of Mr. Cheney's ancestry:
http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/b/a/t/Robert-A-Battle/FILE/0006page.html
http://www.ronulrich.com/rfuged/fam08115.htm
William Addams Reitwiesner
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Ancestry of Richard Bruce Cheney
1 Richard Bruce Cheney, b. Lincoln, Neb., 30.1.1941
PARENTS
2 Richard Herbert Cheney, b. 26.1.1915
m.
3 Marjorie Lorraine Dickey, b. 8.1.1918
GRANDPARENTS
4 Thomas Herbert Cheney, b. Defiance, Ohio, 10.4.1869, d. Sumner, Neb.,
29.3.1947 [Pope 479 (p. 193)]
m. 20.5.1914
5 Margaret Ellen Tyler, b. Franklin, Ind., 16.6.1877, d. Casper, Wyo.,
28.4.1961
GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
8 Samuel Fletcher Cheney, Captain of Co. B, 21st Ohio Infantry in the Civil
War, b. Boscawen, N.H., 2.12.1829, in 1897 residing in Amherst, Logan
Township, Buffalo Co., Neb. [Pope 291 (p. 167)]
m. Defiance, Ohio, 24.9.1861
9 Ella A. Phillips
10 James Alexander Tyler, b. 6.5.1848
m.
11 Sarah Elizabeth Swift, b. 15.3.1843
GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
16 Elias Eaton Cheney, a joiner and carpenter, b. Campton, N.H., 30.5.1793,
d. Thetford, Vt., 2.2.1859 [Pope 153 (pp. 131-132)]
m.
17 Lucy Fletcher, b. Thetford, Vt., 21.4.1803 [Fletcher 858 (p. 79)]
20 Willett Tyler, b. 26.2.1808
m.
21 Rachel A. Montgomery, b. 24.9.1810
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
32 Ebenezer Cheney, b. Newbury, Mass., 24.2.1764, d. Campton, N.H., 3.8.1832
[Pope 77 [should be 78] (p. 103)]
m. Campton, N.H., 3.8.1789
33 Hannah Eaton, of Meredith, N.H., d. Campton, N.H., 14.1.1832
34 Joseph Fletcher, b. Dunstable, Mass., 7.11.1777, d. Thetford, Vt.,
10.5.1861 [Fletcher 742 (p. 79)]
m. 22.7.1802
35 Rachel Emerson, b. Dunstable, Mass., 6.10.1781, d. Thetford, Vt.,
7.4.1863 [James p. 64]
40 Robert Tyler, b. Lexington, Ky., 12.3.1773
m. Shelby Co., Ky., 25.2.1794
41 Sarah Pritchard, b. Baltimore, Md., ca. 1775
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
64 William Cheney, b. Newbury, Mass., 8.9.1741, d. Grand Menan Island, New
Brunswick, .4.1803 [Pope 40 (pp. 81-82)]
m. Newbury, Mass., 17.4.1763
65 Elizabeth Sweet, b. 24.11.1745
66 Jacob Eaton
m. 1754
67 Esther Colby
68 Jonathan Fletcher, b. Dunstable, Mass., 30.3.1741, d. Dunstable, Mass.,
30.3.1813 [Fletcher 685 (pp. 58-60)]
m. Dunstable, Mass., 9.2.1764
69 Lucy Taylor, b. Dunstable, Mass., 4.4.1742, d. Dunstable, Mass., 17.7.1801
70 Jonathan Emerson, b. Haverhill, Mass., 25.12.1744, d. Dunstable, Mass.,
either 10.10.1785 (gravestone) or 11.11.1785 (town record) [James 72 (p. 64)]
m. Dunstable, Mass., 5.3.1778
71 Mary Cummings
80 Robert Tyler, b. Frederick Co., Va., 19.8.1751, d. Tyler Station, Shelby
Co., Ky., 16.4.1815, and bur. there [Newman pp. 190-191]
m. ca. 1772
81 Margaret, b. 15.3.1755, d. 14.10.1840, bur. Tyler Station, Shelby Co., Ky.
82 James Pritchard, b. Baltimore, Md., ca. 1746, d. New Castle, Ky.,
30.5.1821
m. ca. 1774 in Maryland
83 Elizabeth Hughes, b. ca. 1750, d. New Castle, Ky., ca. 1801
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
128 Joseph Cheney, b. Cambridge, Mass., 2.11.1709, drowned in 1776 [Pope 21
(pp. 65-66)]
m.
129 Elizabeth Tucker
132 Jacob Eaton, d. Hampstead 1768, ae. 59
m. Lynn, Mass., 1727
133 Mehitabel Breed, b. 1704, d. 1738
136 Joseph Fletcher, b. Westford, Mass., 6.7.1713, d. 17.7.1784 [Fletcher 673
(pp. 53-55)]
m. 21.5.1735
137 Elizabeth Underwood, b. Chelmsford, Mass., 2.2.1714, d. 23.11.1802 [
Underwood pp. 11-12]
138 Samuel Taylor
m.
139 Susannah Perham, b. Dunstable, Mass., 15.4.1712
140 Timothy Emerson, b. Haverhill, Mass., 30.11.1705, d. Haverhill, Mass.,
17.9.1775 [James 21 (pp. 37-38)]
m. .12.1731
141 Elizabeth Page, b. 29.11.1707, d. Haverhill, Mass., 7.6.1789
160 Edward Tyler, b. Queen Anne's Parish, Prince George's Co., Md.,
18.1.1719/20, d. 1802, bur. Jefferson Co., Ky. [Newman pp. 181-182]
m. ca. 1750
161 Nancy Langley, b. Md., 1732
164 Samuel Pritchard, b. ca. 1710,
m. ca. 1735
165 Isabelle Cotrall
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
256 Benjamin Cheney, b. 29.1.1675, d. 13.7.1718 [Pope 8 (pp. 48-50)]
m. 14.11.1706
257 Mary Harbert, d. Ashford, Conn., 15.5.1760
258 Joseph Tucker
m.
259 Mary
266 Joseph Breed
m.
267 Sarah Farrington
272 Joseph Fletcher, b. Chelmsford, Mass., 10.6.1689, d. Westford, Mass.,
4.10.1772 [Fletcher 32 (p. 53)]
m. 17.11.1712
273 Sarah Adams, b. Chelmsford, Mass., 12.7.1691, d. Westford, Mass.,
24.4.1761 [Adams pp. 89 and 93 (12)]
274 Joseph Underwood, b. Watertown, Mass., 28.5.1681, d. 19.1.1761 [Underwood
7 (pp. 11-13)]
m. Reading, Mass., 27.5.1707
275 Susannah Parker, b. 29.12.1687 d. 18.2.1769
278 Joseph Perham, b. Chelmsford, Mass., 22.12.1669, d. Dunstable, Mass.,
.1.1758
m.
279 Dorothy Hyde, b. Cambridge, Mass., 23.5.1675, d. Dunstable, Mass., 1731 [
Stowell p. 262]
280 Jonathan Emerson, b. Haverhill, Mass., 9.3.1669/70, d. 19.8.1736 [James 5
(p. 29)]
m. 15.6.1699
281 Hannah Day, b. Ipswich, Mass., 16.1.1679, survived husband
282 Benjamin Page, b. Haverhill, Mass., 30.6.1681 [Brigham 175]
m. by 1707?
283 Elizabeth Lewis
320 Edward Tyler, b. "Brough", Prince George's Co., Md., 2.10.1696, inventory
21.9.1726 [Newman pp. 167-169]
m. 1713
321 Elizabeth Duvall, living 26.6.1770 ae. ca. 74 [Newman p. 148]
328 Obediah Pritchard
m.
329 Margaret
7/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
512 Thomas Cheney, of Cambridge, Mass., will dated 23.10.1693, inventory
4.3.1694/5 [Pope 2 (pp. 34-42)]
m. Roxbury, Mass., 11.1.1655/6
513 Jane Atkinson, d. shortly after 29.7.1724
532 Allen Breed
m.
533 Mary Sargent
544 Joshua Fletcher, b. 30.3.1648, d. 21.11.1713 [Fletcher 8 (p. 13)]
m. 18.7.1682
545 Sarah Willy
546 Pelatiah Adams, b. Concord, Mass., 6.1.1646, d. Chelmsford, Mass.,
29.4.1725 [Adams pp. 87 and 88 (2)]
m.
547 Ruth, d. Chelmsford, Mass., 18.9.1719
548 Joseph Underwood, b. Watertown, Mass., 1650, will dated 16.2.1691 and
proved 7.4.1691 [Underwood 4 (pp. 6-8)]
m. ca. 1672
549 Elizabeth, survived her husband
550 Nathaniel Parker, b. 16.5.1651 [Underwood p. 11]
m. 24.11.1677
551 Bethiah Polley
556 John Perham
m.
557 Lydia Shepley
558 Jonathan Hyde, b. Cambridge, Mass., 1.4.1655, d. Canterbury, Conn.,
between 16.9.1726 and 8.11.1726 [Stowell p. 261 (no. 3)]
m. Billerica, Mass., 6.5.1673
559 Dorothy Kidder, b. Cambridge, Mass., 29.1.1651/2, d. before 1724 [Stafford
p. 8]
560 Michael Emerson, bapt. Cadney, Lincolnshire, 19.4.1627, emigrated to
Essex County, Mass., by March 1651, will dated 18.7.1709, executed deeds
11.7.1713 [James 1 (pp. 11-14)]
m. 1.4.1657
561 Hannah Webster, b. ca. 1639, mentioned in will of her son Michael dated
1709
562 John Day
m.
563 Sarah Pengry
564 Benjamin Page, b. Hingham, Mass., prob. 1644., bapt. Hingham, Mass.,
14.7.1644 [Brigham 174-176]
m. Haverhill, Mass., 21.9.1666
565 Marie Whittier, b. Salisbury, Mass., 9.10.1647, d. Haverhill, Mass.,
29.7.1698
640 Robert Tyler, b. ca. 1671, will dated 29.12.1735, proved Prince Georges
Co., Md., 24.8.1738
m. bef. 1694
641 Susannah Duvall, b. ca. 1676, d. after 1710 [Newman pp. 162-167]
642 Samuel Duvall, b. Middle Plantation, Ann Arundel Co., Md., ca. 1667, will
dated 11.1.1741/2, probated Prince Georges Co., Md., 24.3.1741/2 [Newman pp.
148-149]
m. 16.7.1697
643 Elizabeth Ijams
8/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
1024 William Cheney, in Roxbury, Mass., by 1640 d. Roxbury, Mass.,
30.6.1667, ae. 63, bur. there 2.7.1667 [Pope 1 (pp. 17-33)]
m.
1025 Margaret, bur. Roxbury, Mass., 3.7.1686
1066 William Sargent
m.
1067 Mary
1088 William Fletcher, b. in England in 1622, emigrated with his father,
d. 6.11.1677 [Fletcher 3 (pp. 11-12)]
m. Concord, Mass., 7.10.1645
1089 Lydia Bates, d. 12.10.1704
1092 Thomas Adams, b. ca. 1612, d. Chelmsford, Mass., 20.7.1688, ae. 76 [
Adams pp. 5-6 and 87 (II)]
m. Braintree, Mass., 1642
1093 Mary (Blackmore?), d. Charlestown, Mass., 23.3.1694/5, ae. 82
1096 Joseph Underwood, settled in Hingham, Mass., in 1637, d. 16.2.1676/7
ae. ca. 62 [Underwood 3 (pp. 4-6)]
m.
1097 Mary Wilder, d. 13.12.1658
1100 Thomas Parker
m.
1101 NN
1116 Jonathan Hyde, b. ca. 1626, emigrated .4.1639 on the "Jonathan",
settled 1647 at Cambridge Village (now Newton), Mass., d. Newton, Mass.,
5.10.1711, ae. 85 [Stowell pp. 257-260 (no. 1)]
m.
1117 Mary French, b. ca. 1633, d. Cambridge, Mass., 27.5.1672
1118 James Kidder, b. ca. 1626, d. Billerica, Mass., 16.4.1676, ae. 50 [
Stafford pp. 1-8]
m. Cambridge, Mass., 1649/1650
1119 Anna Moore, d. Billerica, Mass., 1691
1120 Thomas Emerson, b. ca. 1590 will dated 20.5.1656, probated 29.9.1661 [
James pp. 6-7]
m. 10.8.1612
1121 Margaret Froe, mentioned as dead in her husband's will
1122 John Webster, to Ipswich, Mass., by 1634, will dated 4.11.1646
m.
1123 Mary (Satchwell/Shatswell), survived husband and remarried
1128 John Page, b. England ca. 1614, to Hingham, Mass., before 1641, d.
Haverhill, Mass., 23.11.1687, ae. 73 [Brigham 170-173]
m.
1129 Mary Marsh, d. Haverhill, Mass., 15.2.1696/7
1130 Thomas Whittier, b. Millchill, co. Wilts, 1620 or 1622, emigrated
24.4.1638 on the "Confidence", settled in Salisbury, Mass., d. Haverhill,
Mass., 26 or 28.11.1696 [Brigham Appendix 22]
m. ca. 1646
1131 Ruth Green, d. Haverhill, Mass., 1710
1280 Robert Tyler, will dated 11.9.1673, proved Calvert Co., Md., 8.4.1674
m.
1281 Joan, remarried, negotiated her will in 1675
1282 Mareen Duvall, will dated 2.8.1694, inventory 3.9.1694 [Newman pp.
20-56]
m. ca. 1673-4
1283 Susannah NN (perhaps Brasseur)
1284 Mareen Duvall, number 1282 (above) [Newman pp. 20-56]
m.
1285 NN (apparently his first wife)
1286 William Ijams, d. 1699
m.
1287 Elizabeth Cheyney
9/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
2176 Robert Fletcher, settled in Concord, Mass., in 1630, d. Concord,
Mass., 3.4.1677 ae. 85 [Fletcher 1 (pp. 9-10)]
m.
2177 NN
2184 Henry Adams, d. Braintree, Mass., 6.10.1646 [Adams pp. 1-3]
m.
2185
2194 NN Wilder
m.
2195 Martha NN, emigrated from Lancashire to Hingham, Mass., in 1638, a
widow, d. 20.4.1652
2234 William French, b. ca. 1605 emigrated .7.1635 on the "Defence",
settled in Cambridge, Mass., d. Billerica, Mass., 20.11.1681 [Warner p. 218]
m.
2235 Elizabeth, d. Billerica, Mass., 31.3.1668, ae. 62 or 64
2238 Francis Moore
m.
2239 Katherine
2258 George Marsh, to Hingham, Mass., by 1635, d. Hingham, Mass., 2.7.1647
[Brigham Appendix 21]
m. 1623
2259 Elizabeth Key, b. Hempstead, England remarried 2.11.1648
2260 Richard Whittier, [Brigham Appendix 22]
m.
2261 Mary Rolfe
2574 Richard Cheyney
m.
2575 NN
10/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
EXTRACTS from the U.S. FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS
1920 Nebraska, Dawson County, vol. 10, ED 116, sheet 3, line 59
Father's Mother's
Age Rel Status Birthplace Birthplace Birthplace
Cheney Thomas H 50 H M Ohio New Hampshire New York
Margaret D 42 W M Indiana Indiana Indiana
Richard H 4 6/12 S Nebraska Ohio Indiana
He was a cashier in a bank
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1900 Nebraska, Buffalo County, vol. 3, ED 21, sheet 9, line 19
Father's
Mother's
Rel Status Born Birthplace Birthplace
Birthplace
Cheney Samuel F H M 40 Dec 30 New Hampshire New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Ellen A W M 40 5 5 Feb 40 New York Vermont New
York
Fred E S M May 66 Ohio New Hampshire New
York
Anna M D L M May 72 Illinois --- Canada
He was a farmer
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1900 Nebraska, Dawson County, vol. 10, ED 95, sheet 12, line 33
Father's Mother's
Rel Status Born Birthplace Birthplace
Birthplace
Cheney Thomas H H M 7 Apr 69 Ohio New Hampshire New York
Lillian S W M 7 1 1 Feb 70 Wisconsin Pennsylvania Germany
Mildred D Jun 95 Nebraska Ohio Wisconsin
He was a bank clerk
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1900 Nebraska, Dawson County, vol. 10, ED 92, sheet 23, line 28
Father's Mother's
Rel Status Born Birthplace Birthplace Birthplace
Tyler James H M 31 May 48 Indiana Kentucky Kentucky
Sarah E W M 31 6 5 Mar 43 Indiana Kentucky Kentucky
Rufus E S Jul 72 Indiana Indiana Indiana
David E S Nov 74 Indiana Indiana Indiana
Margaret E D Jun 77 Indiana Indiana Indiana
Lulu E D Oct 79 Nebraska Indiana Indiana
Lena E D Aug 83 Nebraska Indiana Indiana
He was a farmer. His two sons were farm laborers and his two eldest daughters
were teachers.
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The following Census entries may (or may not) be relevant to the ancestry of
Richard Cheney's mother:
1920 Nebraska, Otoe County, vol. 37, ED 140, sheet 7, line 98
Father's Mother's
Age Rel Status Birthplace Birthplace Birthplace
Dickey David E 31 H M Nebraska U S U S
Clarice E 31 W M Nebraska Iowa Tennessee
Ward E 8 S Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska
Vance W 6 11/12 S Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska
Jarald A 3 11/12 S Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska
Margerie L 1 11/12 D Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska
Voyel V 22 B Nebraska Missouri Iowa
Lawn E A 60 F W Missouri Tennessee Missouri
He was a butcher at a meat market, as was his brother.
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1900 Nebraska, Otoe County, vol. 31, ED 117, sheet 1, line 57
Father's Mother's
Rel Status Born Birthplace Birthplace Birthplace
Dickey Lon E H W Aug 55 Missouri Tennessee Missouri
McGough Edna S S D Dec 77 Nebraska Missouri Iowa
Dot S D Jun 83 Nebraska Missouri Iowa
Edward S S Jul 81 Nebraska Missouri Iowa
Dickey David S Dec 89 Nebraska Missouri Iowa
Grover S Jul 92 Nebraska Missouri Iowa
Blanche D Aug 95 Nebraska Missouri Iowa
Voil S Aug 97 Nebraska Missouri Iowa
He was a farmer. His stepson was a laborer.
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NOTES
40 -- His sister, Ann Drusilla (Nancy) Tyler, was an ancestor of President
Harry S. Truman, as follows:
Robert Tyler m. Margaret NN
Ann Drusilla (Nancy) Tyler m. Jesse Holmes
Mary Jane Holmes m. Anderson Shipp Truman
John Anderson Truman m. Martha Ellen Young
Harry S. Truman, 33rd U.S. President
Richard Bruce Cheney is a third cousin twice removed of Harry S. Truman.
565 -- Her brother, Joseph Whittier, was an ancestor of John Greenleaf
Whittier, the poet, as follows:
Thomas Whittier m. Ruth Greene
Joseph Whittier m. Mary Peaslee
Joseph Whittier m. Sarah Greenleaf
John Whittier m. Abigail Hussey
John Greenleaf Whittier
Richard Bruce Cheney is a third cousin six times removed of John Greenleaf
Whittier.
1066 -- For William
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