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Martha Perry 1817–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 February 1817

Birth Location: Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 18 July 1905

Death Location: Bear Creek, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Daniel Perry

Mother: Nancy Jones

Spouse(s): John Jr

Children(s): Hannah Cheek, Robert Cheek, nancy Cheek, middleton Cheek, william Cheek

Martha Perry was born in 1817 in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Daniel Perry And Nancy Jones. In 1850, Martha Perry resided in Upper Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Martha Perry resided in Western Division, Chatham, North Carolina, USA. Martha Perry married John Cheek Jr, and had children including Hannah Cheek, Middleton J Cheek, Nancy Ann Cheek, Robert Cheek, William Cheek. Martha Perry passed away in 1905 in Bear Creek, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Perry was born in 1817 in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Daniel Perry And Nancy Jones.
  • In 1850, Martha Perry resided in Upper Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Martha Perry resided in Western Division, Chatham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Martha Perry married John Cheek Jr, and had children including Hannah Cheek, Middleton J Cheek, Nancy Ann Cheek, Robert Cheek, William Cheek.
  • Martha Perry passed away in 1905 in Bear Creek, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Perry
1789–1870
Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, USA
DP
Nancy Jones
1790–1834
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
NJ

Spouses(s)

John Jr
1811–1897
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
JJ

Children(s)

Hannah Cheek
1838–1926
Birth Location: Bear Creek, N C
HC
Robert Cheek
1840–1881
Birth Location: Gulf, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
RC
nancy Cheek
1836–1889
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
nC
middleton Cheek
1844–
Birth Location: North Carolina
mC
william Cheek
1849–
Birth Location: North Carolina
wC

Martha Perry's Ancestors

Self
Martha Perry
1817–1905
Birth Place: Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Daniel Perry
1789–1870
Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Jones
1790–1834
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Perry group) 9
1753–1818
, North Carolina, United States
Sarah ("Sallie") johnson
1750–
Great-Grandparents
john notes
1690–1760
martha
1727–1807
Moses Johnson
1733–1847
Elizabeth Hall
1733–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John 3
1650–1724
elizabeth young
1660–1727
Matthew Marshall
1700–
Judith hollowell
1700–
Sarah Bush
1709–1737

Martha Perry's Descendants

1.
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Martha Perry (6 February 1817–18 July 1905) m. John (Cheek) Jr (25 September 1811–25 February 1897)
  1. 1. Hannah Cheek 1838–1926 m. David coggins 1838–1895
    1. 1. Cora Fitts 1872–
    2. 2. A (Dewitt) Coggins 1875–
    3. 3. Martha (D) coggins 1862–1910 m. Noah Phillips 1862–1937
      1. 1. Barney Phillips 1901–1963
      2. 2. Thomas (Lee) Phillips 1889–1968
      3. 3. Dora (Pearl) Brewer 1890–1970
      4. 4. David (Franklin) Phillips 1885–1949
      5. 5. Charlie (Preston) Phillips 1884–1969
      6. 6. Gertrude Johnson 1894–1942
      7. 7. Laura (Lee phillips) Hill 1896–1971
      8. 8. Junie (Carl) Phillips 1898–1966
      9. 9. Dara (P) Phillips 1890–
      10. 10. Gertie Phillips 1892–
    4. 4. Robert coggins 1863–
    5. 5. Nannie coggins 1866–
    6. 6. Lee coggins 1868–
    7. 7. Cora coggins 1870–
  2. 2. Robert Cheek 1840–1881 m. Mary beal 1844–
    1. 1. Martha (ann) Cheek 1866–1952
    2. 2. Nancy (A.) Cheek 1868–1903 m. Thomas (Stonewall Jackson) Elkins 1862–1935
      1. 1. James (Robert) Elkins 1886–1957
      2. 2. Marley (C.) Elkins 1896–1903
      3. 3. Nubie (Jackson) Elkins 1890–1941
    3. 3. Joseph (J.) Cheek 1871–
    4. 4. James (William) Cheek 1874–1949
    5. 5. Mary (F.) Cheek 1877–
  3. 3. nancy (ann) Cheek 1836–1889 m. Adam (Urban) Moffitt 1824–1887
    1. 1. Matilda (Angelet moffitt) Foushee 1863–1941
    2. 2. Henry (M) Moffitt 1871–1918
    3. 3. Jeannette (moffit) Pike 1860–1938
    4. 4. Heldrith (P) Moffitt 1858–
    5. 5. John (R J) Moffitt 1861–
    6. 6. Judson Moffitt 1866–
    7. 7. William Moffitt 1867–
    8. 8. Ellere (P.) Moffitt 1858–
    9. 9. Henry (M.) Moffitt 1871–
    10. 10. Elbert (H.) Moffitt 1878–
    11. 11. Alice Moffitt 1879–
  4. 4. middleton (J) Cheek 1844– m. Lucy (M) Davis 1857–
    1. 1. Barney cheek 1870–
    2. 2. Jenette cheek 1879–
    3. 3. Barney (Kenneth) Cheek 1870–1948
  5. 5. william Cheek 1849–

Martha Perry's Timeline

7 Records

1817
6 February 1817
Birth of Martha Perry in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 33
Martha Perry resided here in Upper Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Upper Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
Martha Perry resided here in Western Division, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Western Division, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 53
Martha Perry resided here in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 63
Martha Perry resided here in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 83
Martha Perry resided here in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1905
18 July 1905
Age 88
Death of Martha Perry in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 February 1817
    Event Place: Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 958; Page: 201A; Enumeration District: 031
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1129; Page: 82A; Family History Library Film: 552628
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1241188
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: M653_892; Page: 2; Family History Library Film: 803892
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Upper Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: M432_624; Page: 417A; Image: 312
    [7] North Carolina, Deaths
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Upper Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Upper Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: M432_624; Page: 417A; Image: 312

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: M653_892; Page: 2; Family History Library Film: 803892

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1129; Page: 82A; Family History Library Film: 552628

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 958; Page: 201A; Enumeration District: 031

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1241188

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 July 1905
    Event Place: Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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