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Benjamin Meek 1825–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1825

Birth Location: Wayne, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 4 May 1838

Death Location: Bonaparte, Van Buren County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: William Meek

Mother: Martha Johnson

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Benjamin Meek was born in 1825 in Wayne, Ohio, USA, the child of William Meek And Martha Elizabeth Johnson. Benjamin Meek passed away in 1838 in Bonaparte, Van Buren County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Meek was born in 1825 in Wayne, Ohio, USA, the child of William Meek And Martha Elizabeth Johnson.
  • Benjamin Meek passed away in 1838 in Bonaparte, Van Buren County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Benjamin Meek's Ancestors

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Benjamin Meek
1825–1838
Birth Place: Wayne, Ohio, USA
Parents
William Meek
1784–1863
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha (Elizabeth) Johnson
1785–1855
Ohio, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Meek
1732–1786
County Antrim, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth Alexander
1735–1805
Wales, United Kingdom
Abel Johnson
1744–1820
Cheshire, England
Anna Alexander
1750–1851
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Bailey
1710–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Meek's Timeline

2 Records

1825
22 February 1825
Birth of Benjamin Meek in Wayne, Ohio, USA
Wayne, Ohio, USA
1838
4 May 1838
Age 13
Death of Benjamin Meek in Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1825
    Event Place: Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1838
    Event Place: Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bonaparte, Van Buren County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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