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Phoebia <I>Cheek</I> Sullivan

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Phoebia Cheek Sullivan

Birth
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Death
15 Dec 1956 (aged 101)
Saluda, Polk County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Mountain Page, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.2114153, Longitude: -82.3693205
Memorial ID
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d/o Alfred Cheek, Pernecie Bolt

gd/o Johnaie Bolt, Kissie Rhodell

w/o John Henry Sullivan, m. 1886

Children
Carrie Sullivan Halestock (1881-1922)

Note: Birth and death dates reflect both the death records and the stone transcription, but they do differ from dates in her bio and other stories about her.

Author of "Book of Dreams and Visions"

Phebia was a faith healer, herb doctor, mystic, prophet and leader in Saluda's black community.

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Household Members: 1900, Austin, Greenville, South Carolina
NameAge
Henry Sullivan 36
Phoebia Sullivan 36
Franklin Sullivan 13
Carrie Sullivan 13
Walter Sullivan 9
James Sullivan 8
Tula Sullivan 6
Albert Sullivan 2
John William Sullivan 1
Roy Bruce Sullivan 10/12
Eddie Rice 61
Tommie Thomas 34
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North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
about Phoebe Sullivan
Name:Phoebe Sullivan
Gender:Female
Race:Black
Age:1
Birth Date:15 May 1955
Birth Place:Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Death Date:15 Dec 1956
Death Location:Saluda, Polk
Father's Name:Alfred Cheek
Mother's Name:Pornocio Belt
Residence:Saluda, Polk, North Carolina
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d/o Alfred Cheek, Pernecie Bolt

gd/o Johnaie Bolt, Kissie Rhodell

w/o John Henry Sullivan, m. 1886

Children
Carrie Sullivan Halestock (1881-1922)

Note: Birth and death dates reflect both the death records and the stone transcription, but they do differ from dates in her bio and other stories about her.

Author of "Book of Dreams and Visions"

Phebia was a faith healer, herb doctor, mystic, prophet and leader in Saluda's black community.

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Household Members: 1900, Austin, Greenville, South Carolina
NameAge
Henry Sullivan 36
Phoebia Sullivan 36
Franklin Sullivan 13
Carrie Sullivan 13
Walter Sullivan 9
James Sullivan 8
Tula Sullivan 6
Albert Sullivan 2
John William Sullivan 1
Roy Bruce Sullivan 10/12
Eddie Rice 61
Tommie Thomas 34
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North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
about Phoebe Sullivan
Name:Phoebe Sullivan
Gender:Female
Race:Black
Age:1
Birth Date:15 May 1955
Birth Place:Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Death Date:15 Dec 1956
Death Location:Saluda, Polk
Father's Name:Alfred Cheek
Mother's Name:Pornocio Belt
Residence:Saluda, Polk, North Carolina
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  • Created by: KindredWhispers
  • Added: Jun 26, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92637139/phoebia-sullivan: accessed ), memorial page for Phoebia Cheek Sullivan (15 May 1855–15 Dec 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92637139, citing Mountain Page Baptist Church Cemetery, Mountain Page, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by KindredWhispers (contributor 46986453).