Marty and Karla Grant
The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

Francis Marion Cheek
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Name Francis Marion Cheek Birth Mar 1852 Franklin Co, GA
Gender Male _UID D865BA8B4B4DE94EB30B4E9B15BBC9A435CC Death Aft 1920 Andrews, Cherokee Co, NC
Person ID I101067 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 10 Nov 2012
Family 1 
? d. 1889/1896, Clay Co, NC 
Marriage Bef 1883 Clay Co, NC
_UID 939EA7F878046C49BB777F692B1682D4B2A7 Children 1. Hugh W Cheek, b. Aug 1883, Clay Co, NC
d. Aft 1900, Clay Co, NC
(Age > 18 years)2. Dora Cheek, b. Jan 1885, Clay Co, NC
d. Aft 1900, Clay Co, NC
(Age > 16 years)3. Benjamin Lee Cheek, b. 22 May 1887, Clay Co, NC
d. 6 Nov 1965, Towns Co, GA
(Age 78 years)Family ID F28732 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
Family 2 
Maggie, b. Dec 1874, NC
d. 1913/1920, Andrews, Cherokee Co, NC
(Age 45 years)Marriage 1895/1896 Clay Co, NC
_UID 2EF4AAF33F772B409C9CC20FD8AFFE9E0CD0 Children 1. Georgia L Cheek, b. Aug 1897, Clay Co, NC
d. Aft 1910, Andrews, Cherokee Co, NC
(Age > 14 years)2. Clarence K Cheek, b. Jun 1899, Clay Co, NC
d. Aft 1920, Andrews, Cherokee Co, NC
(Age > 22 years)3. Osea Cheek, b. 1901/1902, Clay Co, NC
d. Aft 1920, Andrews, Cherokee Co, NC
(Age > 19 years)4. Labrasca M Cheek, b. 1903/1904, Clay Co, NC
d. Aft 1910, Andrews, Cherokee Co, NC
(Age > 7 years)5. Rose B Cheek, b. 1906/1907, Cherokee Co, NC
d. Aft 1920, Andrews, Cherokee Co, NC
(Age > 14 years)6. Edwin Eston Cheek, b. 1909/1910, Cherokee Co, NC
d. Aft 1920, Andrews, Cherokee Co, NC
(Age > 11 years)7. Tilman Cheek, b. 1913, Cherokee Co, NC
d. Aft 1920, Andrews, Cherokee Co, NC
(Age > 8 years)Family ID F28733 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
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Notes - !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, they are the relatives/ancestors of my 1st cousin 3x removed-in-law Frankie Louise Cheek Graham (1918-1974) (RIN 78752), so I have researched them to a small extent.;
!CENSUS:1860 Franklin Co., GA Carnesville? PO # 501/501
John Cheek 20 Buggy Maker $-/- GA
Lavina 25 Domestic SC
Gilbert T. 10 GA
Francis M. 9 m
Nessy A. 6 f
Matilda C. 2
Ellen 2/12;
!CENSUS:1870 Clay Co., NC Hayesville, Hayesville PO # 48/48
John Cheek 39 Mechanic $-/1000 GA
Lavinah 37 NC
Gilbert T. 18 Blacksmith GA
Francis M. 17 "
Nessoon 15 f
Matilda 10
Elen 9
Josephine 4
Mary W. 1
Narcisa Elron? 25 Domestic Servant SC;
!CENSUS:1880 Clay Co., NC Hayesville # 1/1
John Cheek 49 M Cabinet & Wagon Maker [Neuralgia] GA-SC-GA
Lavina 44 wife M Keeping House SC-SC-SC
F. Marion 24 son Farmer GA-GA-SC
Josaphine 14 dau At School [Dysentary]
Mary W. 11 dau At School [Dysentary]
Hattie W. 9 dau At School NC-GA-SC;
!CENSUS:1900 Clay Co., NC Hayesville # 94/97
Francis M. Cheek head Mar 1852 48 M 4 GA-GA-GA Farmer
Maggie wife Dec 1874 25 M 4 2-2 NC-NC-NC
Hugh W. son Aug 1883 16 NC-GA-GA Farm Laborer
Dora dau Jan 1885 15
Benjamin L. son Mar 1889 11 Farm Laborer
Georgia L. dau Aug 1897 2 NC-GA-NC
Clarance K. son Jun 1899 11/12;
!CENSUS:1910 Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown, Andrews Town # 77/85
Francis M. Cheek head 59 M2 13 GA-GA-SC Salesman - Meat Market
Maggie wife 32 M1 13 6-6 NC-NC-NC
Georgia L. dau 11 NC-GA-NC
Clarince K. son 9
Orea dau 8
Labrasca M. dau 6
Rose B. dau 3
Edwin E. son 6/12;
!CENSUS:1920 Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown, Andrews Town # 43/47
Francis M. Cheeks head 68 W GA-GA-GA Laborer
Clarence son 19 S NC-GA-NC
Osea dau 18
Rosa dau 14
Eston son 9
Tilman son 6;
!CENSUS:1930 x
!NOTES:No D/C found in NC;
- !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, they are the relatives/ancestors of my 1st cousin 3x removed-in-law Frankie Louise Cheek Graham (1918-1974) (RIN 78752), so I have researched them to a small extent.;
