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Edward "Buck" Buchanan Meeks 1879–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 5, 1879

Birth Location: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana

Death Date: January 26, 1961

Death Location: Brazoria County, Texas

Father: William Meeks

Mother: Martha Goree

Spouse(s): Carrie Baucum

Children(s):

In 1879, Edward "Buck" Buchanan Meeks entered the world in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, born to William M Meeks And Martha Elmire Goree. In 1880, Edward "Buck" Buchanan Meeks resided in 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States. Edward "Buck" Buchanan Meeks married Carrie Elizabeth Baucum. Edward "Buck" Buchanan Meeks passed away in 1961 in Brazoria County, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Edward "Buck" Buchanan Meeks entered the world in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, born to William M Meeks And Martha Elmire Goree.
  • In 1880, Edward "Buck" Buchanan Meeks resided in 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States.
  • Edward "Buck" Buchanan Meeks married Carrie Elizabeth Baucum.
  • Edward "Buck" Buchanan Meeks passed away in 1961 in Brazoria County, Texas.

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Edward Meeks's Ancestors

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Edward Meeks
1879–1961
Birth Place: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
Parents
William M. Meeks
1850–
Louisiana
Martha (Elmire) Goree
1851–
Georgia
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Meeks's Timeline

3 Records

1879
September 5, 1879
Birth of Edward "Buck" Buchanan Meeks in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
1880
1880
Age 1
Edward "Buck" Buchanan Meeks resided here in 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States
3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States
1961
January 26, 1961
Age 82
Death of Edward "Buck" Buchanan Meeks in Brazoria County, Texas
Brazoria County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 5, 1879
    Event Place: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 451; Family History Film: 1254451; Page: 279D; Enumeration District: 011; Image: 0353.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 451; Family History Film: 1254451; Page: 279D; Enumeration District: 011; Image: 0353.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 26, 1961
    Event Place: Brazoria County, Texas

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