Jabez CHEEK
Forename(s): Jabez
Surname: CHEEK
Date of birth: 1783 (approx., calculated)
Date of death: 1 Sep 1823
Date of burial: 4 Sep 1823
Age at death: 40 years
Section: D7
Grave marker No: 216 Plan of sectionsHampshire Advertiser - 1 September 1823 - Isle of Wight - NEWPORT - On Tuesday last, an inquest was held before Thos. Sewell, Esq. Coroner for the Isle of Wight, on the body of Corporal Cheek, belonging the Wagon Train, at Albany
Barracks, who cut his throat on the preceding night. The jury returned verdict of Insanity.
Also on this marker:
Carisbrooke, St Mary's Churchyard
Image by: Tony Barton
Inscription
INMEMORY
OF
JABEZ CHEEK
LATE FARRIER IN
THE ROYAL W ?.
WHO DIED
SEPTR. 1ST 1823
AGED 41 YEARS
IN
MEMORY
OF
MARTHA
HIS WIDOW
WHO DIED
APRIL 30TH 1854
AGED 66 YEARS
Transcription by: Tony Barton