THE POLSON-CHENEY FAMILY

        Husband: Thadeous "Tad" Cheney
           Born: 28 JAN 1877 in Petaluma, Sonoma County, California
Married: in California
Died: 01 JAN 1949 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California (1)
Father: Return Jonathan Cheney
Mother: Martha Eleanor Green
Spouses:
Residence: 1910 Maricopa, California (2)
           Wife: Ora Ellen Schultenhelm
           Born:
Died:
Father:
Mother:
Spouses: Bill Sheffield
Children
01          (M): Albert William Cheney
Born: 07 MAY 1904 in Bakersfield, Kern county, California
Died: about 1975 in Lincoln City, Oregon
Spouses: Loleta Caughey

Additional Information

Thadeous "Tad" Cheney:

Notes:
From the "BAKERSFIELD CITY DIRECTORY" 1913 - 1932 Editions:
1914: Thadeous was listed as a driver at 2711 I Street.
1915: Listed as a driver at 904 I Street.
1916: Residence was 2111 K Street.
1917: Residence was 2030 O Street.
1918-1921: Thadeous was listed as a laborer at 2030 O Street.
1922: No listing.
1932: Thad was listed as an auto repairer at 1712 24th Street. He resided at Rte 2, Box 171.

Sheet 6 of the 1920 Federal Census for Kern County, California, Township 9 N, R 19 W showed Thadeous Cheney as a lodger in the Anderson home. He was 42 and working as a garage man.

The 1930 Federal Census for Los Angeles City, Los Angeles County, California listed Thadeous Cheney on Sheet 14A, Line 45. Thad was 53 and renting a $20.00 room on Trinity Street. He was an automobile mechanic.

Buried at the Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, California. There is no marker on his grave. He was interred on 05 January 1949.

Footnotes

  1. California Department of Health Services Office of Health Information and Research Vital Statistics Section, RootsWeb.com (http://userdb.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi).
    Cheney, Thaddeus.
  2. "Golden Wedding-Coalinga Couple Celebrate Fiftieth Anniversary of Wedded Life", Daily Coalinga Times (Wednesday, March 9, 1910).

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