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Alfred Meeks 1922–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1922

Birth Location: Monteagle, Grundy, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 14 Jan 1991

Death Location: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Meeks

Mother: Winnie Ladd

Spouse(s): Etta Henley

Children(s):

Alfred Meeks was born in 1922 in Monteagle, Grundy, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Preston Meeks And Winnie Belle Ladd. In 1930, Alfred Meeks resided in District 4, Grundy, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Alfred Meeks resided in Rural, Grundy, Tennessee. Alfred Meeks married Etta L Henley, and had children including Wanda Carolyn Meeks. Alfred Meeks passed away in 1991 in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Alfred Meeks was born in 1922 in Monteagle, Grundy, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Preston Meeks And Winnie Belle Ladd.
  • In 1930, Alfred Meeks resided in District 4, Grundy, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Alfred Meeks resided in Rural, Grundy, Tennessee.
  • Alfred Meeks married Etta L Henley, and had children including Wanda Carolyn Meeks.
  • Alfred Meeks passed away in 1991 in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alfred Meeks's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Meeks
1922–1991
Birth Place: Monteagle, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Preston Meeks
1871–1957
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Winnie (Belle) Ladd
1888–1970
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Francis (Merrill) Meeks
1847–1937
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy Layne
1850–1912
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Merrill Meeks
1828–
John Layne
1803–1900
Esther Kilgore
1808–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Meeks
1804–1867
Tabitha More
1811–
John Sr
1768–1840
Barbara Devault
1770–1860
Stephen Kilgore
1767–1841
Rebecca Salyer
1770–1860

Alfred Meeks's Timeline

6 Records

1922
22 Jun 1922
Birth of Alfred Meeks in Monteagle, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Monteagle, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Alfred Meeks resided here in District 4, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Alfred Meeks resided here in Rural, Grundy, Tennessee
Rural, Grundy, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 18
Alfred Meeks resided here in Civil District 4, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Alfred Meeks resided here in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1991
14 Jan 1991
Age 69
Death of Alfred Meeks in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1922
    Event Place: Monteagle, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 31-7
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 337-14-6948; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Grundy, Tennessee; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341984
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: 4247; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 31-10
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Grundy, Tennessee; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341984

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Grundy, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 31-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 31-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: 4247; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 31-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tracy City, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1991
    Event Place: Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 337-14-6948; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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