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Richard Cheek 1780–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 February 1865

Death Location: Whitehead, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Cheek

Mother: Ann Cocke

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The story of Richard Cheek began in 1780 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA. Richard Cheek passed away in 1865 in Whitehead, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Cheek began in 1780 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Richard Cheek passed away in 1865 in Whitehead, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA.

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Richard Cheek's Ancestors

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Richard Cheek
1780–1865
Birth Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert Isaiah Cheek
1730–1819
King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
Ann Cocke
1742–1818
West Williamsburg, James City, Virgina
Grandparents
Richard (John) Cheek
1695–1743
Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
Jane (Ann) Randolph
1694–1745
Hinton Waldrist, Berkshire, England
Brazure (Cocke - A Huguenot) Emigrant
1691–1766
Henrico Co., Va.
Susannah (Frances) Burleson
1694–1770
Brunswick, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Dr. Troops
1665–1712
Mary Brazer)
1668–1706
Mary Goode
1670–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. (1*)
1638–1697
Margaret Powell
1645–1719
Johnson Brasseur
1636–1697
Elizabeth wife
1640–1721

Richard Cheek's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Richard Cheek in Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
1865
2 February 1865
Age 85
Death of Richard Cheek in Whitehead, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
Whitehead, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1865
    Event Place: Whitehead, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA

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