Calvin Marion Cheek &
Mary Ennice Johnson

Calvin Marion Cheek, son of Richard M. CHEEK & Frances "Frankie" CROUSE was born Nov. 1863 in Alleghany Co., NC, and died Dec. 11, 1939, in Harford Co., MD. He married Mary Ennice Johnson, daughter of Aaron Ashley JOHNSON & Sarah JOINES, Feb. 13, 1891, in Alleghany Co., NC. She was born Oct. or Nov. 28, 1873 in Grayson Co., VA, and died May 25, 1959, in Harford Co., MD. Calvin and Ennice are buried at the Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church in Emmorton, Harford Co., MD.

Children of Calvin Marion Cheek & Mary Ennice Johnson:

  1. Lessie Jane Cheek, b. Nov. 1894, Alleghany Co., NC; m. Franklin Mack DUNCAN, June 14, 1914.
  2. Lonnie M. Cheek, b. Feb. 1897, Alleghany Co., NC; m. Ruth CROUSE, abt. 1920. Living in Harford Co., MD, in 1930. He is probably the Lonnie CHEEK b. Feb. 22, 1897, d. Nov. 1977 in Garrett Co., MD, according to the Social Security Death Index.
  3. Dewey McKinley Cheek, b. Jan. 1899, Alleghany Co., NC; m. Ruth __, abt. 1928. Living in Summit Co., OH, in 1930. He is may be the Dewey CHEEK b. Jan. 26, 1899, in North Carolina, died Feb. 3, 1979 in Ashland Co., OH, according to the Ohio Death Index.
  4. Arlie Cheek, b. Aug. 25, 1901, Alleghany Co., NC; d. Apr. 24, 1988, Galax, VA; m. Reeves ANDREWS, son of Kenny ANDREWS & Frances SHAW, abt. 1919 (b. May 8, 1899; d. Feb. 1986).
  5. Cecil Major Cheek, b. Apr. 27, 1910, Alleghany Co., NC, d. Jan. 24, 1996, in Elkin, Surry Co., NC; m. Ida M. HANDY, aft. 1930; bur. Sparta Cemetery, Alleghany Co., NC. Living in Harford Co., MD, in 1930.

Notes

Feb. 13, 1891. Calvin Marion CHEEK, age 24, son of Richard M. & Frances CHEEK, m. Ennice JOHNSON, age 20, daughter of Ashley & Sally JOHNSON of Grayson Co., VA. (G.H. Latham, Alleghany County Marriages (Heritage Books, 1996).)

1900 Census, Alleghany Co., NC, Glade Creek Twp. (HH#103):
RICHARD M. CHEEK, Apr. 1818, age 82, widowed, NC NC NC
-- Calvin, son, Nov. 1863, age 36, m. 10 yrs, NC NC NC
-- Lessie J., granddau, Nov. 1894, age 5, NC NC VA
-- Lonnie M., grandson, Feb. 1897, age 3, " " "
-- Dewey A., grandson, Jan 1899, age 1, " " "
-- Mary E., dau-in-law, Oct. 1873, age 26, m. 10 yrs, 4 children born, 3 living, VA NC NC
1910 Census, Alleghany Co., NC, Glade Creek Twp., p.5 (HH#45):
CALVIN M. CHEEK, 47, m. 18 yrs, NC NC NC, farmer
-- Ennis M., wife, 37, m. 18 yrs, 6 children/4 living, NC NC NC
-- Lessie J., dau, 15, NC NC NC
-- Lonnie M., son, 13, " " "
-- Dewey, son, 11, " " "
-- Arlie, dau, 8, " " "
1920 Census, Alleghany Co., NC, Glade Creek Twp., p.12 (HH#231):
CALVIN M. CHEEK, 56, NC NC NC, farmer, general farm
-- Ennice, wife, 46, NC NC NC
-- Lonnie, son, 22, " " "
-- Dewey, son, 20, " " "
-- Cecil, son, 9, " " "
1930 Census, Harford Co., MD, Election Dist. 1, p.6 (HH#131):
CALVIN M. CHEEK, 66, 1st m. at age 26, NC NC NC, carpenter
-- Ennie, wife, 56, 1st m. at age 20, VA NC NC

Deed Abstracts

Jan. 24, 1899. Richard CHEEK & wife Martha, to Meredith CHEEK Jr., J.L. JOINES & C.M. CHEEK, 1 acre in Glade Creek Township adj. the Pleasant Home Church lot, Richard CHEEK, & J.L. JOINES, for $12. 1/4 interest to Meredith CHEEK, 1/4 to J.L. JOINES, and 1/4 to C.M. CHEEK. Signed: Richard CHEEK, Martha (X) CHEEK. Witness: Barney EVANS. (Alleghany DB 13:9.)

Oct. 13, 1902. C.M. CHEEK & wife Ennie to S.A. CHOAT, 1/4 interest in a one acre parcel of land in Glade Creek Township known as the Cheek & Jennings Store, including the store and lumber house thereon, adj. Rich. CHEEK, the Pleasant Home Church lot, & J.L. JOINES' line, for $62.50. Signed: C.M. CHEEK, Ennice CHEEK. Wit: G.W. CARICO. Proved Jan. 6, 1903. (Alleghany DB 16:548.)

Oct. 15, 1908. C.M. CHEEK & wife M.E. CHEEK to John CHOATE, 5 ½ acres adj. Henry JENKINS, J.T. CHOATE, and H.C. NICHOLS, for $94.87. Signed: C.M. CHEEK, Ennice CHEEK. Proved: Oct. 28, 1908. (Alleghany DB 24:105.)

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