Robert Tyler is the great, great, great grand father of Dick Cheney. He and Sarah Pritchard (Pritchett) were married 18 Feb 1794. Written permission for the marriage is found in Shelby County, Kentucky records, given by her father, James Prichard.[1][2] The bond was filed with the help of William Hall on February 18.[3]
↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QK-6LLJ : 7 February 2020), Robert Tyler and Sarah Prichett, 18 Feb 1794; citing Marriage, Shellbine, Camden, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 1,597,743.
↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QD-SFVY : 22 July 2021), Robert Tyler and Sarah Pritchett, 18 Feb 1794; citing Marriage, , Shelby, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 259,276.
Dodd, Jordan. Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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