Who was Squire Meeker?

Squire Meeker (1793–1899) was born in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States and died in Jefferson, Bremer, Iowa, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Squire William Meeker 1793–1899

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 21 Mar 1793 · Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States

Died 18 Jan 1899 · Jefferson, Bremer, Iowa, United States

Father Aaron Chason Meeker

Mother Rachel Edwards

Siblings Amos Enos Meeker, Boy Meeker, Caleb H Meeker, Catherine Meeker, Diademia Meeker, Enoch Meeker, Jacob R Meeker, Joshua Meeker, Mary Meeker, Moses Meeker, Usal Meeker, Usual Meeker

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Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Chason Meeker

Rachel Edwards

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

In 1793, Squire William Meeker entered the world in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States, born to aaron chason meeker and rachel edwards. Squire William Meeker passed away in 1899 in Jefferson, Bremer, Iowa, United States.

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Life Timeline

1793

Birth of Squire William Meeker in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States

Birth

1899

Death of Squire William Meeker in Jefferson, Bremer, Iowa, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Squire Meeker

This ancestor line traces from Somerset, England (1502) to Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States (1793) across 11 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Squire Meeker (1793–1899) was born in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States and died in Jefferson, Bremer, Iowa, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Squire in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
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