Margaret is the grandmother of Dick Cheney. She was born 1877 in Franklin County, Indiana, married Thomas Herbert Cheney in 1914[1], died 1961 in Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming and is buried in the family plot at Kearney Cemetery, Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska,[2]
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8YH-BMJ : 14 January 2022), Margarret E. Tyler in household of James A. Tyler, Precinct 2, Pawnee, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
"Nebraska State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3X2-J28 : 2 March 2021), Margaret E Tyler in entry for James A Tyler, 1885; citing NARA microfilm publication M352 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 499,540.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQK3-YGC : accessed 22 June 2022), Margaret E Cheney in household of Thomas H Cheney, Sumner, Dawson, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 29, sheet 3B, line 57, family 88, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1270; FHL microfilm 2,341,005.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KM1R-RT1 : 6 January 2021), Margaret E Cheney in household of T Herbert Cheney, Wood River Election Precinct, Dawson, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-30, sheet 1B, line 63, family 24, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2243.
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