Born about in Orange County, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Cheek
and Martha (Estridge) Cheek
Sister of
John Cheek, Martha Patsey (Cheek) Carr, Silas Chick, Anderson Cheek, Robert Cheek Jr., Catherine (Cheek) Dean [half] and Susan (Cheek) Cates [half]
Wife of
William Andrews Jr
— married
29 Aug 1810 in Orange County, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Lorenzo D. Andrews, John Andrews, Mary Phoebe (Andrews) Willey, Orpha Andrews and Mary Ellen (Andrews) Higgins
Died about
at about age 77
in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Dec 2018
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Biography
Abigail was born about 1793. She was the daughter of James Cheek and Martha Estridge. She passed away about 1870.
List of her children from Ancestry page;[1] husband William Andrews 1792–1873 and their children Melinda Andrews 1811–1894, Lorenzo Dow Andrews 1813–1890, John Andrews 1817–1895, Son Anders 1819–1823, Daughter Anders 1822–1831, Martha Andrews 1825–1879, Mary Phoebe "Polly" (Anders) Andrews 1825–1895, Orpha Anders 1826–1896, Willis Anders 1830–1861, Mary E Andrews 1835–1908
Sources
- *Cheek Family Genealogy Site LINK: Abigail "Abi" Cheek Andrews
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 December 2018), memorial page for Abigail “Aby” Cheek Andrews (1793–1869), Find A Grave Memorial no. 103974689, citing Andrews Cemetery, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Carole Conrad (contributor 46532185) .
- Find A Grave Memorial LINK: Abigail "Abi" Cheek Andrews
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abigail by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abigail:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abigail by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abigail:
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~3.12%
~3.12%
Nanalee (Caudill) Wrenn 
:
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch 2419696 [compare], FTDNA kit #296765
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~3.12%
Ken Higgins :
23andMe, GEDmatch KV7204053 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Khig2025
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~1.56%
John Porter :
23andMe, GEDmatch M208951 [compare]
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~0.78%
Colleen Kelly :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A891767 [compare], Ancestry member grannyk6151
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H273623 [compare]
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~0.78%
Donna (Reynolds) Mirra :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A789062 [compare], Ancestry member donnamirra
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~0.78%
Larry Richardson :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Patricia Stanifer :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EZ6661172 [compare], Ancestry member lauraparks86
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch EZ6661172 [compare], FTDNA kit #B674583
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch EZ6661172 [compare]
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~0.78%
Joyce (Clark) Luxton :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch ZM2910853 [compare], FTDNA kit #600301
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~0.39%
Dena (Ellis) Oneal :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A004620 [compare], Ancestry member oneald20076
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