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Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks 1882–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1882

Birth Location: Banks, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 20 Oct 1955

Death Location: Lula, Banks County, Georgia, USA

Father: Hugh Meeks

Mother: Amanda Wade

Spouse(s): Josie Meeks, Louise Meeks, Louisa Meeks

Children(s): Morgan Meeks, Clifford Meeks, Mattie Meeks, Corner Meeks, Henry Meeks, Florean Davidson, Comer Meeks, Clifton Meeks, Eva Ellison

Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks was born in 1882 in Banks, Georgia, USA, the child of Hugh Burdette Meeks And Amanda E Wade. In 1910, Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks resided in Clearwater, Hillsborough, Florida, USA. In 1935, Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks resided in Rural, Banks, Georgia. Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks married Josie Meeks, Louisa Meeks, Louise Meeks, and had children including Adam Meeks, Clifford Meeks, Clifton Dowell Meeks, Comer Lee Meeks, Corner Meeks, Eva Ellison, Florean Davidson, Henry D Meeks, Mattie B Meeks, Morgan Meeks. Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks passed away in 1955 in Lula, Banks County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks was born in 1882 in Banks, Georgia, USA, the child of Hugh Burdette Meeks And Amanda E Wade.
  • In 1910, Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks resided in Clearwater, Hillsborough, Florida, USA.
  • In 1935, Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks resided in Rural, Banks, Georgia.
  • Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks married Josie Meeks, Louisa Meeks, Louise Meeks, and had children including Adam Meeks, Clifford Meeks, Clifton Dowell Meeks, Comer Lee Meeks, Corner Meeks, Eva Ellison, Florean Davidson, Henry D Meeks, Mattie B Meeks, Morgan Meeks.
  • Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks passed away in 1955 in Lula, Banks County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cornelius Meeks's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Meeks
1882–1955
Birth Place: Banks, Georgia, USA
Parents
Hugh Burdette Meeks
1852–1936
Yonah, Banks, Georgia, USA
Amanda (E) Wade
1851–1926
Banks Co., GA
Grandparents
Littleton Meeks
1808–1865
Habersham, Franklin, Georgia, United States
Lucinda (Frances) Brown
1810–1878
Habersham, Georgia, United States
Henry (S. Marion) Wade
1826–1898
, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Mary (Ann (Polly) Holcomb) Wade
1831–1904
GA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Wade
1795–1855
Temperance Jordan
1795–1860
Russell Holcomb
1800–1870
Susan Meeks
1802–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Wade
1770–1830
Polly Stone
1763–1820
William Lt.
1744–1826
Virginia MEDLOCK
1759–1817
Littleton Meeks
1766–1852
Elizabeth Ivey
1768–1857

Cornelius Meeks's Descendants

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Cornelius (Lumpkin) Meeks (15 Jul 1882–20 Oct 1955) m. Josie Meeks (abt 1887–) m. Louise Meeks (abt 1885–) m. Louisa Meeks (1 August 1883–13 April 1930)
  1. 1. Morgan Meeks 1926–
  2. 2. Clifford Meeks 1901–
  3. 3. Mattie (B) Meeks 1903–
  4. 4. Corner Meeks 1905–
  5. 5. Henry (D) Meeks 1908–
  6. 6. Florean Davidson 1920–1987
  7. 7. Comer (Lee) Meeks 1904–1979
  8. 8. Clifton (Dowell) Meeks 1918–1994
  9. 9. Eva Ellison 1911–1992

Cornelius Meeks's Timeline

5 Records

1882
15 Jul 1882
Birth of Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks in Banks, Georgia, USA
Banks, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks resided here in Clearwater, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
Clearwater, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks resided here in Rural, Banks, Georgia
Rural, Banks, Georgia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 58
Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks resided here in Mud Creek, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Mud Creek, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1955
20 Oct 1955
Age 73
Death of Cornelius Lumpkin Meeks in Hall, Georgia
Hall, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1882
    Event Place: Banks, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mud Creek, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: T627_681; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 68-4
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate Number: 23113
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clearwater, Hillsborough, Florida; Roll: T624_161; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374174
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clearwater, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clearwater, Hillsborough, Florida; Roll: T624_161; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374174

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Banks, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mud Creek, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: T627_681; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 68-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Mud Creek, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mud Creek, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: T627_681; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 68-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hall
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate Number: 23113

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1955
    Event Place: Hall, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate Number: 23113
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lula, Banks County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

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