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Rebecca Caroline Cheek 1877–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 APR 1877

Birth Location: Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 6 JAN 1964

Death Location: Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

Father: Francis Cheek

Mother: Martha Fender

Spouse(s): Wilborn Estep

Children(s): Kemp Estep, Mabel Estep, John Estep

In 1877, Rebecca Caroline Cheek entered the world in Alleghany, North Carolina, United States, born to Francis Bryan Cheek And Martha Jane Fender. In 1880, Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided in Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, United State. In 1900, Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided in ED 6 Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina. Rebecca Caroline Cheek married Wilborn Berry Estep, and had children including John Herbert Estep, Kemp Maurice Estep, Mabel Estep. Rebecca Caroline Cheek passed away in 1964 in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Rebecca Caroline Cheek entered the world in Alleghany, North Carolina, United States, born to Francis Bryan Cheek And Martha Jane Fender.
  • In 1880, Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided in Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, United State.
  • In 1900, Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided in ED 6 Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina.
  • Rebecca Caroline Cheek married Wilborn Berry Estep, and had children including John Herbert Estep, Kemp Maurice Estep, Mabel Estep.
  • Rebecca Caroline Cheek passed away in 1964 in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Cheek's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Cheek
1877–1964
Birth Place: Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Francis Bryan Cheek
1841–1934
Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Jane) Fender
1838–1920
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Cheek's Descendants

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Rebecca (Caroline) Cheek (17 APR 1877–6 JAN 1964) m. Wilborn (Berry) Estep (22 SEP 1874–8 MAR 1941)
  1. 1. Kemp (Maurice) Estep 1901–1984
  2. 2. Mabel Estep 1904–1999
  3. 3. John (Herbert) Estep 1909–1994 m. Grace McMillan 1915–2010
    1. 1. Margaret (Caroline) Estep 1943–1947
    2. 2. Joan (Elizabeth) Estep 1949–1999

Rebecca Cheek's Timeline

17 Records

1877
17 APR 1877
Birth of Rebecca Caroline Cheek in Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 3
Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided here in Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 23
Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided here in ED 6 Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
ED 6 Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 23
Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided here in ED 6 Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
ED 6 Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 33
Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided here in Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 33
Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided here in Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 43
Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided here in Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 43
Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided here in Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 53
Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided here in Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 53
Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided here in Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1935
1935
Age 58
Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided here in Same House
Same House
1935
1935
Age 58
Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided here in Same House
Same House
1940
1940
Age 63
Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided here in Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1940
1940
Age 63
Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided here in Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1964
6 JAN 1964
Age 87
Death of Rebecca Caroline Cheek in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1964
6 JAN 1964
Age 87
Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided here in Sparta, Alleghany, N.C.
Sparta, Alleghany, N.C.
1964
6 JAN 1964
Age 87
Rebecca Caroline Cheek resided here in Sparta, Alleghany, N.C.
Sparta, Alleghany, N.C.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 APR 1877
    Event Place: Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] United States Census, 1900, "United States Census, 1900", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 28 January 2022), Bessie C Cheek in entry for Joseph Cheek, 1900.
    [2] North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 February 2020), Bessie Cheek Estep, 1964.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 July 2020), Bessie, 1964; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] United States Census, 1920, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 2 February 2021), Bessie Estep in entry for Weldon B Estep, 1920.
    [5] North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979, "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 February 2020), Bessie Cheek in entry for William B. Estep, 1900.
    [6] United States Census, 1940, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 January 2021), Beas Estep in household of W B Estep, Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 3-10, sheet 4B, line 71, family 71, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2871.
    [7] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 27 February 2023), Bessie Estep in household of Wilburn B Estep, Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 17, sheet 7B, family 148, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1096; FHL microfilm 1,375,109.
    [8] United States Census, 1880, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 January 2022), Rebecca Cheeks in household of Frank Cheeks, Gap Civil Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    [9] North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 September 2022), Bessie Cheek Estep, 1964.
    [10] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 27 February 2023), Bessie Estep in household of Wilborn B Estep, Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 8, sheet 2B, line 69, family 37, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1672; FHL microfilm 2,341,406.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt. 1131, Whitehead, NC
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 February 2020), Bessie Cheek Estep, 1964.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 July 2020), Bessie, 1964; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 September 2022), Bessie Cheek Estep, 1964.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JAN 1964
    Event Place: Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 February 2020), Bessie Cheek Estep, 1964.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 July 2020), Bessie, 1964; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 29 September 2022), Bessie Cheek Estep, 1964.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 6 Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 JAN 1964
    Event Place: Sparta, Alleghany, N.C.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 6 Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Whitehead, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 JAN 1964
    Event Place: Sparta, Alleghany, N.C.

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

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