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John Weldon Cheek 1874–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1874

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: abt 1910

Death Location: Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA

Father: Alexander Cheek

Mother: Martha Sykes

Spouse(s): Mary Lloyd, Dorsey Whitfield

Children(s): Alpha Cheek, Emma Cheek, Clara Cheek, Edward Cheek, Gracie Cheek, Mary Cheek, Alexander Cheek, Rosa Cheek

The story of John Weldon Cheek began in 1874 in North Carolina, USA. In 1880, John Weldon Cheek resided in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, United States. In 1900, John Weldon Cheek resided in Patterson Township, Durham, North Carolina. John Weldon Cheek married Dorsey Dossie Whitfield, Mary Delilah Lloyd, and had children including Alexander Whitfield Lexie Cheek, Alpha Grady Cheek, Clara P Cheek, Edward Eugene Cheek, Emma Cheek, Gracie Cheek, Mary Cheek, Rosa Cheek. John Weldon Cheek passed away in 1910 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Weldon Cheek began in 1874 in North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, John Weldon Cheek resided in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1900, John Weldon Cheek resided in Patterson Township, Durham, North Carolina.
  • John Weldon Cheek married Dorsey Dossie Whitfield, Mary Delilah Lloyd, and had children including Alexander Whitfield Lexie Cheek, Alpha Grady Cheek, Clara P Cheek, Edward Eugene Cheek, Emma Cheek, Gracie Cheek, Mary Cheek, Rosa Cheek.
  • John Weldon Cheek passed away in 1910 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Cheek's Ancestors

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John Cheek
1874–1910
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Alexander Whitfield Cheek
1853–1910
Orange, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Jane) Sykes
1855–1944
North Carolina
Grandparents
Henry Cheek
1809–1870
Orange, North Carolina, USA
Sylvia Williams
1807–1880
Orange, North Carolina, USA
Enoch Sykes
1829–
North Carolina
Lucy Andrews
1829–1900
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Cheek
1777–1866
Martha Andrews
1778–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert CHEEK
1733–1817
Ann COCKE
1745–1800

John Cheek's Descendants

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John (Weldon) Cheek (Nov 1874–abt 1910) m. Mary (Delilah) Lloyd (3 Oct 1874–6 Aug 1896) m. Dorsey (Dossie) Whitfield (May 1873–1945)
  1. 1. Alpha (Grady) Cheek 1906–1933
  2. 2. Emma Cheek 1895–
  3. 3. Clara (P.) Cheek 1904–1979 m. Junius (Clay) Idol 1900–
    1. 1. Jessee (J) Idol 1923–
  4. 4. Edward (Eugene) Cheek 1894–1967 m. Hannah L 1906–
  5. 5. Gracie Cheek 1908–1910
  6. 6. Mary Cheek 1903–1984
  7. 7. Alexander (Whitfield Lexie) Cheek 1899–1910
  8. 8. Rosa Cheek 1901–1976 m. Hugh (Clifton) Gordon 1896–1967
    1. 1. Hugh (Clifton Gordon) Jr. 1928–1993

John Cheek's Timeline

4 Records

1874
Nov 1874
Birth of John Weldon Cheek in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
John Weldon Cheek resided here in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 26
John Weldon Cheek resided here in Patterson Township, Durham, North Carolina
Patterson Township, Durham, North Carolina
1910
abt 1910
Age 36
Death of John Weldon Cheek in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1874
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bear Creek, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1289; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 709.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina; Roll: T9_976; Family History Film: 1254976; Page: 199.1000; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 0124.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Patterson, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina; Roll: T9_976; Family History Film: 1254976; Page: 199.1000; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 0124.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Patterson Township, Durham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Patterson, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1910
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA

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