James Cheek

Male 1811 -


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  • Name James Cheek 
    Birth 1811 
    Gender Male 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Richard Cheek,   b. VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1745, Beaufort County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Great Grandfather) 
    Mary Brooks,   b. 1774  (Mother) 
    Notes 
    • 1828, May 20 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 217
      Ordered that Dabney Phillips be overseer of the road from Deep River to Chatham County line and the following hands to work: John Cheek's hands, Wm. Phillips, Brantly Cheek, James Cheek, John Cheek Jur., Mary Cheek's hand, Wm. B. Cheek's hand, Daniel Melone, Joab Cheek and Mr. Linch.

      1828, Aug 18 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 232-233
      The following were appointed to lay off a portion of 369 acres located North of Deep River on John Phillips Creek and School House Spring Branch for Sarah Phillips, widow of John D. Phillips adjoining Lewis Phillips, John Cheek Sr., John Phillips and the branch to the Meeting House: James C. Davis, William C. Davis, William B. Hudson, John Cheek Jr., Joab Cheek, Brantly Cheek, Wm. B. Cheek, James Cheek, Jesse Brewer, Charles Brady, James McNeill and John Cheek.

      1834, Jan 10 -- Deed Book 6 Page 257-258, Moore County, NC
      James Cheek deeded William B. Cheek 112 acres being lot #4 apportioned by the division of Joab Cheek Dec'd. Joab Cheek and John Cheek were witnesses.

      1834, Dec 10 -- Deed Book 6 Page 263-264, Moore County, NC
      Wm. B. Cheek deeded Joab Cheek 224 acres being lots #4 & 5 apportioned by the division of Joab Cheek Dec'd. James Cheek and John Cheek were witnesses.

      1837, Jan 11 -- Deed Book 6 Page 259-260, Moore County, NC
      John Cheek deeded Joab Cheek 108 acres on Deep River adjoining Mary Cheek and John Cheek being lot #6 apportioned by the division of Joab Cheek Dec'd. James Cheek and Stephen Phillips were witnesses.

      1846, Jul 29 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 359
      Ordered that Richard Street be appointed overseer of the old road from the Chatham County line to the new road that runs by Hancocks south of Lick Branch and work the following hand: Jesse Hedgepeth and hands, James Cheek and hands, Richard Street hands, John White, John Brewer, William Brewer and Joab Cheek.

      1846/1847 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District #2
      James Cheek listed 672 acres valued at $1300, 1 white poll and 6 black polls on Deep River

      1847/1848 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District #2
      James Cheek listed 672 acres valued at $1300, 1 white poll and 6 black polls on Deep River
    Person ID I39572  Moore County Wallaces
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2023 

    Father Joab Cheek,   b. 1765-1775   d. Bef 19 Nov 1827 (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Mary Brooks,   b. 1774 
    Family ID F12789  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Histories
    1846/1847 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 2
    1846/1847 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 2
    Area includes portions of Deep River, McLendons (northern), Governors (northern), Crawley, Tysons, Toms and Mill Swamp Creeks. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association.
    1847/1848 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 2
    1847/1848 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 2
    Area includes portions of Deep River, McLendons (northern), Governors (northern), Crawley, Tysons, Toms and Mill Swamp Creeks. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association.