Ancestry of
Dick Cheney

46th U.S. Vice-President

William Pressey

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of Dick Cheney — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 270 
  • Father:
  • John Pressey 
  • Mother:
  • Marah Gouge   
  • Birth Date:
  • 2 Jun 1671 
  • Birth Location:
  • Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 19 Oct 1737 
  • Death Location:
  • Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Susanna Jameson
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1690 
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  • Child:

  Hannah Pressey (Ahnentafel No:135 )

  • Notes: 

  • William Pressey's birth is recorded in both the Salisbury and Amesbury vital records. See Old Families of Salisbury, Part 1, pp. 27-28 for an explanation.

    William Pressey's surname is also seen as Pressie.

• Sources for William Pressey

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Amesbury, Vol. 1, p. 199, Birth record for William Pressie.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salisbury, Vol. 1, p. 205, Birth record for William Pressie.
  • ³ The American Genealogist, 1983, Vol. 59, p. 16.
  • ⁴ Hoyt, David W., The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts: with Some Related Families of Newbury, Haverhill . . . Part 1, Providence, Rhode Island: Snow and Farnham, Printers (1897), 292.