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james cheek 1911–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1911

Birth Location: Bell, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 August 1987

Death Location: Marion, Grant County, Indiana, USA

Father: Jacob Cupp

Mother: sarah cheek

Spouse(s): katherine miracle

Children(s): harold cheek, Claude Cheek

In 1911, james cheek entered the world in Bell, Kentucky, USA, born to Jacob Cupp And Sarah Catherine Cheek. In 1920, james cheek resided in Horse Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, james cheek resided in District 3, Bell, Kentucky. james cheek married Katherine Kate Miracle, and had children including Claude Cheek, Harold Dean Cheek, Iella Cheek, Loy Cheek, Ruby Cheek. james cheek passed away in 1987 in Marion, Grant County, Indiana, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1911, james cheek entered the world in Bell, Kentucky, USA, born to Jacob Cupp And Sarah Catherine Cheek.
  • In 1920, james cheek resided in Horse Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, james cheek resided in District 3, Bell, Kentucky.
  • james cheek married Katherine Kate Miracle, and had children including Claude Cheek, Harold Dean Cheek, Iella Cheek, Loy Cheek, Ruby Cheek.
  • james cheek passed away in 1987 in Marion, Grant County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

james cheek's Ancestors

Self
james cheek
1911–1987
Birth Place: Bell, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Jacob Cupp
1886–1967
Kentucky
sarah (catherine) cheek
1880–
Kentucky
Grandparents
jacob (r) cupp
1848–1913
Tennessee
Sarah Miracle
1845–1930
Kentucky
joseph (j) cheek
1850–1914
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
mary (j) miracle
1845–1931
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
daniel Cupp
1825–1901
nancy parker
1826–1881
william miracle
1812–1906
mary thompson
1814–
Andrew Cheek
1820–1940
Sarah Short
1821–1900
john miracle
1820–
catherine risner
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
PERRY
1793–1883
Abigail cupp
1800–1860
jesse parker
1791–1840
sarah elmore
1795–1863
James Miracle
1770–1860
arpha holt
1770–
William CHEEK
1777–1862
Hester Lnu
1781–1862
james miracle
1800–
orpha holt
1800–
elisha green
1800–
barbara risner
1800–

james cheek's Descendants

1.
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james cheek (24 Jul 1911–22 August 1987) m. katherine (kate) miracle (9 April 1914–24 April 2008)
  1. 1. harold (dean) cheek 1937–2015
  2. 2. Claude Cheek 1935–1936

james cheek's Timeline

6 Records

1911
24 Jul 1911
Birth of james cheek in Bell, Kentucky, USA
Bell, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
james cheek resided here in Horse Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Horse Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
james cheek resided here in District 3, Bell, Kentucky
District 3, Bell, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 24
james cheek resided here in Sp, Bell, Kentucky
Sp, Bell, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
james cheek resided here in Bell, Kentucky, USA
Bell, Kentucky, USA
1987
22 August 1987
Age 76
Death of james cheek in Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA
Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1911
    Event Place: Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1279; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 7-15
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-09-0253; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Horse Creek, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 37
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 733; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 361.0; FHL microfilm: 2340468
    [6] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [7] Grant County, Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1987; Roll: 35

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Horse Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Horse Creek, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 37

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Bell, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 733; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 361.0; FHL microfilm: 2340468

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Bell, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1279; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 7-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1279; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 7-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 August 1987
    Event Place: Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-09-0253; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Grant County, Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1987; Roll: 35

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Grant County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Grant County, Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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