Robert Cheek

   Another name for Robert was Chick.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Baptism, 23 Dec 1781, North Petherton, St Marys.

• Occupation: Labourer, 1819, North Petherton.

• Occupation: Agricultural Labourer, 1841, North Petherton.

• Residence, 1841, North Petherton, High Street.

• Occupation: Mole Catcher, 1851.

• Residence, 1851, North Petherton, Old Taunton Road.

Robert married Unknown.

Robert next married Martha Bodley, daughter of William Bodley and Sarah Hex, on 5 Apr 1813 in North Petherton, St Mary's.¹⁴ (Martha Bodley was born in 1790 in North Petherton.)

  Marriage Notes:

Supporting evidence for this marriage is that in the 1851 census, a T Bodley, Uncle is resident with Robert (b 1818) & M Chick.
This was Robert's 2nd marriage as the marriage record shows him as a widower