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Barbara Ann Meeks 1935–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1935

Birth Location: Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 5 Apr 1978

Death Location: Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Meeks

Mother: Etta Coffey

Spouse(s): Joseph Shifflett

Children(s):

In 1935, Barbara Ann Meeks entered the world in Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, United States of America, born to John Washington Meeks And Etta Rae Coffey. In 1940, Barbara Ann Meeks resided in Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, USA. In 1950, Barbara Ann Meeks resided in Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, USA. Barbara Ann Meeks married Joseph Washington Shifflett, Walter Johnson Staton, and had children including David Reed Shifflett, Jeffrey Wayne Shifflett, Joseph Lee Shifflett Sr, Julia Darlene Shifflett, Shelby Jean Shifflett, Wanda Gay Shifflett. Barbara Ann Meeks passed away in 1978 in Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1935, Barbara Ann Meeks entered the world in Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, United States of America, born to John Washington Meeks And Etta Rae Coffey.
  • In 1940, Barbara Ann Meeks resided in Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1950, Barbara Ann Meeks resided in Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, USA.
  • Barbara Ann Meeks married Joseph Washington Shifflett, Walter Johnson Staton, and had children including David Reed Shifflett, Jeffrey Wayne Shifflett, Joseph Lee Shifflett Sr, Julia Darlene Shifflett, Shelby Jean Shifflett, Wanda Gay Shifflett.
  • Barbara Ann Meeks passed away in 1978 in Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Barbara Meeks's Ancestors

Self
Barbara Meeks
1935–1978
Birth Place: Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Washington Meeks
1902–1935
Vigo, Indiana, USA
Etta (Rae) Coffey
1910–2006
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Meeks
1868–1929
Adams County, Iowa, USA
Adell (Flora (Della)) Jackson
1873–1947
Champ Cumberland, Ill
Henry (Moses) Coffey
1865–1951
Nelson Co., VA.
Mollie (Lena) Oliver
1892–1958
Great-Grandparents
John Meeks
1844–1913
Delitha Brewsaugh
1851–1947
George Jackson
1825–1892
Theodocia Spoon
1848–1919
Alfred Coffey
1842–1918
Martha Bradley
1846–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Meeks
1817–1852
Nancy Gamble
1824–
Joseph Spoon
1818–
Martha Smith
1830–
William Bradley
1811–1913
Elizabeth Wood
1814–1862

Barbara Meeks's Timeline

5 Records

1935
22 Aug 1935
Birth of Barbara Ann Meeks in Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, United States of America
Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 5
Barbara Ann Meeks resided here in Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, USA
Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 15
Barbara Ann Meeks resided here in Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
1958
1958
Age 23
Barbara Ann Meeks resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1978
5 Apr 1978
Age 43
Death of Barbara Ann Meeks in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1935
    Event Place: Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04305; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 103-3
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Births, 1912-1923
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Progress; Publication Date: 7 Apr 1978; Publication Place: Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; ,0.66934675,0.31477064,0.84239507&xid=3355
    [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: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: 1976; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 61-3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04305; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 103-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia, 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: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: 1976; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 61-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buena Vista
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Progress; Publication Date: 7 Apr 1978; Publication Place: Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; ,0.66934675,0.31477064,0.84239507&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buena Vista, Virginia
    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: Alleghany, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: 1976; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 61-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buena Vista, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1978
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Progress; Publication Date: 7 Apr 1978; Publication Place: Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; ,0.66934675,0.31477064,0.84239507&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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