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Earl Houston Meeks 1892–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1892

Birth Location: Guys ,McNairy Co. Tennessee

Death Date: 27 Jan 1942

Death Location: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Meeks

Mother: Ella Meeks

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Earl Houston Meeks began in 1892 in Guys ,McNairy Co. Tennessee. In 1900, Earl Houston Meeks resided in Civil District 4, McNairy, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Earl Houston Meeks resided in Civil District 14, McNairy, Tennessee, USA. Earl Houston Meeks passed away in 1942 in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Earl Houston Meeks began in 1892 in Guys ,McNairy Co. Tennessee.
  • In 1900, Earl Houston Meeks resided in Civil District 4, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Earl Houston Meeks resided in Civil District 14, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
  • Earl Houston Meeks passed away in 1942 in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Meeks
1864–1955
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Ella Meeks
1868–1949
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Earl Meeks's Ancestors

Self
Earl Meeks
1892–1942
Birth Place: Guys ,McNairy Co. Tennessee
Parents
James Littleton Meeks
1864–1955
Tennessee
Ella (Rebecca) Meeks
1868–1949
Tennessee
Grandparents
Orville (Littleton) Meeks
1822–1901
Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
Martha (Elanor) MICHIE
1832–1853
McNairy, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
JOHN MEEKS
1783–1876
Elizabeth Lane
1796–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Littleton Meeks
1766–1852
Elizabeth Ivey
1768–1857

Earl Meeks's Timeline

10 Records

1892
26 September 1892
Birth of Earl Houston Meeks in Guys ,McNairy Co. Tennessee
Guys ,McNairy Co. Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 8
Earl Houston Meeks resided here in Civil District 4, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Earl Houston Meeks resided here in Civil District 14, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 25
Earl Houston Meeks resided here in McNairy, Tennessee
McNairy, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 28
Earl Houston Meeks resided here in Civil District 14, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Earl Houston Meeks resided here in District 14, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
District 14, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Earl Houston Meeks resided here in McNairy, Tennessee
McNairy, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
Earl Houston Meeks resided here in McNairy, Tennessee, USA
McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1942
26 January 1942
Age 50
Death of Earl Houston Meeks in Guys ,McNairy Co. Tennessee
Guys ,McNairy Co. Tennessee
1942
27 Jan 1942
Age 50
Burial of Earl Houston Meeks in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
McNairy County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1892
    Event Place: Guys ,McNairy Co. Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3916; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 55-26
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 14, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 838
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 14, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 2263; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 307.0; FHL microfilm: 2341997
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: McNairy; Roll: 1877379
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 1585; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1241585
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 14, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1511; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1375524
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 4, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 1585; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1241585

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 14, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 14, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1511; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1375524

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: McNairy, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: McNairy; Roll: 1877379

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 14, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 14, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 838

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 14, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 14, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 2263; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 307.0; FHL microfilm: 2341997

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: McNairy, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3916; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 55-26

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3916; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 55-26

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Guys, McNairy, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 1942
    Event Place: Guys ,McNairy Co. Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 1
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1942
    Event Place: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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