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John Randolph Cheek 1737–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1737

Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 01 Feb 1816

Death Location: Chatham, North Carolina, United States

Father: Richard Jr

Mother: Jane Randolph

Spouse(s): Nancy Green

Children(s): Elinore Cheek

The story of John Randolph Cheek began in 1737 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States. John Randolph Cheek married Nancy Green, Sally Knowlen, and had children including Elinore Margaret Cheek. John Randolph Cheek passed away in 1816 in Chatham, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Randolph Cheek began in 1737 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States.
  • John Randolph Cheek married Nancy Green, Sally Knowlen, and had children including Elinore Margaret Cheek.
  • John Randolph Cheek passed away in 1816 in Chatham, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Jr
1695–1743
Birth Location: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
RJ
Jane Randolph
1694–1745
Birth Location: Hinton, Berkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Green
1738–1810
Birth Location: Warren, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Elinore Cheek
1760–1850
Birth Location: Marion, Tennessee, United States
EC

John Cheek's Ancestors

Self
John Cheek
1737–1816
Birth Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard John Cheek Jr
1695–1743
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Jane Randolph
1694–1745
Hinton, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
John Cheeke
1661–1730
Rappahannock County, Virginia Colony
Lady (Sarah) Dyer
1673–1694
St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cheek's Descendants

1.
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John (Randolph) Cheek (1737–01 Feb 1816) m. Nancy Green (6 Feb 1738–1810)
  1. 1. Elinore (Margaret) Cheek 1760–1850 m. William (Burgess) Sr 1760–1835
    1. 1. Nancy Burgess 1796–1880 m. Elijah (Denton) Franks 1798–1874
      1. 1. Lucinda Franks 1815–1880 m. Absalom (Tatom) Willett 1806–1895
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Willett 1832–1899 m. Robert (C "Bob") Wood 1822–1881

John Cheek's Timeline

3 Records

1737
1737
Birth of John Randolph Cheek in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1807
26 Jan 1807
Age 70
John Randolph Cheek was married in North Carolina
North Carolina
1816
01 Feb 1816
Age 79
Death of John Randolph Cheek in Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Chatham, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1807
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1816
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
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