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Ira Melvin “Charles” Cheek

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Ira Melvin “Charles” Cheek

Birth
Remington, Jasper County, Indiana, USA
Death
10 Jun 1926 (aged 52)
Harrison Township, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Ira Melvin Cheek was also known as Charles Cheek. He was the son of James Crawford Cheek and Alice Dietz.

He died at the Vigo County Poor house from pulmonary tuberculosis and was buried in the City Cemetery in Bloomington, Indiana. There would be no headstone on his grave and he would have been buried in a paupers grave.

On December 1, 1920 in Vigo County, Indiana, Ira married Cecilia (aka Cecil) Estelle Humble Newhouse. Cecile had previously been married to Ira E. Newhouse in 1915 and they were divorced twice.

Charles and Cecil were divorced before 1925. Cecil remarried Ira Everett Newhouse in Vigo County, Indiana after her divorce from Charles Cheek.

Ira M Cheek in the Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
Name: Ira M Cheek
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 46
Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage)
Birth Date: 22 Oct 1874
Birth Place: Jasper, Indiana
Marriage Date: 1 Dec 1920
Marriage Place: Indiana, United States
Residence Place: Terre Haute, Indiana
Father:
Crawford Cheek
Mother:
Alice Deitz
Spouse:
Cecil E Newhouse
Page: 296

Charles and Cecil were the parents of Robert Ray Cheek born in June 1925 and Charles Melvin Cheek Jr., born 6 July 1922
Ira Melvin Cheek was also known as Charles Cheek. He was the son of James Crawford Cheek and Alice Dietz.

He died at the Vigo County Poor house from pulmonary tuberculosis and was buried in the City Cemetery in Bloomington, Indiana. There would be no headstone on his grave and he would have been buried in a paupers grave.

On December 1, 1920 in Vigo County, Indiana, Ira married Cecilia (aka Cecil) Estelle Humble Newhouse. Cecile had previously been married to Ira E. Newhouse in 1915 and they were divorced twice.

Charles and Cecil were divorced before 1925. Cecil remarried Ira Everett Newhouse in Vigo County, Indiana after her divorce from Charles Cheek.

Ira M Cheek in the Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
Name: Ira M Cheek
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 46
Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage)
Birth Date: 22 Oct 1874
Birth Place: Jasper, Indiana
Marriage Date: 1 Dec 1920
Marriage Place: Indiana, United States
Residence Place: Terre Haute, Indiana
Father:
Crawford Cheek
Mother:
Alice Deitz
Spouse:
Cecil E Newhouse
Page: 296

Charles and Cecil were the parents of Robert Ray Cheek born in June 1925 and Charles Melvin Cheek Jr., born 6 July 1922


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