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Felix Grundy Meeks 1832–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1832

Birth Location: Coalmont, Grundy County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 4 September 1926

Death Location: Leonard, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Isaac Meeks

Mother: Tabitha More

Spouse(s): Nancy Tucker

Children(s): Silas Meeks, Charles Meeks, Thomas Meeks, Lanora Berry, James Meeks, Salina Meeks, Shivers Meeks

Felix Grundy Meeks was born in 1832 in Coalmont, Grundy County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Isaac Meeks And Tabitha D More. In 1840, Felix Grundy Meeks resided in Coffee, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Felix Grundy Meeks resided in District 7, Grundy County, Tennessee, USA. Felix Grundy Meeks married Nancy Tucker, and had children including Charles L D Meeks, James Leonidas Meeks, Lanora Jane Berry, Salina Callie Meeks, Shivers Meeks, Silas Newton Meeks, Thomas P Meeks. Felix Grundy Meeks passed away in 1926 in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Felix Grundy Meeks was born in 1832 in Coalmont, Grundy County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Isaac Meeks And Tabitha D More.
  • In 1840, Felix Grundy Meeks resided in Coffee, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Felix Grundy Meeks resided in District 7, Grundy County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Felix Grundy Meeks married Nancy Tucker, and had children including Charles L D Meeks, James Leonidas Meeks, Lanora Jane Berry, Salina Callie Meeks, Shivers Meeks, Silas Newton Meeks, Thomas P Meeks.
  • Felix Grundy Meeks passed away in 1926 in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Meeks
1804–1867
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
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Tabitha More
1811–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
TM

Spouses(s)

Nancy Tucker
1834–1917
Birth Location: Coalmont, Grundy County, Tennessee, United States of America
NT

Children(s)

Silas Meeks
1862–1944
Birth Location: Coalmont, Grundy County, Tennessee, United States of America
SM
Charles Meeks
1866–1924
Birth Location: Tennessee
CM
Thomas Meeks
1874–
Birth Location: Tennessee
TM
Lanora Berry
1870–1949
Birth Location: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
LB
James Meeks
1856–1933
Birth Location: Tennessee
JM
Salina Meeks
1858–
Birth Location: –
SM
Shivers Meeks
1880–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
SM

Felix Meeks's Ancestors

Self
Felix Meeks
1832–1926
Birth Place: Coalmont, Grundy County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Isaac Meeks
1804–1867
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Tabitha (D) More
1811–
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
David (Earl) Meeks
1761–1815
Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Payne
1765–1860
Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
William More
1742–
United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Felix Meeks's Descendants

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Felix (Grundy) Meeks (4 Aug 1832–4 September 1926) m. Nancy Tucker (14 July 1834–1 August 1917)
  1. 1. Silas (Newton) Meeks 1862–1944
  2. 2. Charles (L. D.) Meeks 1866–1924
  3. 3. Thomas (P) Meeks 1874–
  4. 4. Lanora (Jane) Berry 1870–1949 m. John (Cunningham) Berry 1870–1944
    1. 1. Emmett (Aubrey) Berry 1895–1980 m. Mary (Lee) Phillips 1898–
      1. 1. Ida (Gene) Berry 1924–
      2. 2. James Berry 1922–
      3. 3. David (Alton) Berry 1918–1995
    2. 2. Alton (Neal) Berry 1892–1985
    3. 3. Nancy (Jewell) Berry 1898–1976 m. Clarence (William) Ashcraft 1895–1984
      1. 1. Betty (Zon) Ashcraft 1936–2008
    4. 4. Lou (V “Betty”) Berry 1906–1913
    5. 5. Noel (Mabry) Berry 1901–1978 m. Goldie (L) Huffhines 1916–
    6. 6. Tommie (Lee) Berry 1909–1985 m. Willis (Marion) Parker 1900–1951
      1. 1. Mildred (S) Parker 1926–
      2. 2. Arthur (T) Parker 1924–
      3. 3. Ada (Carolyn) Parker 1943–2016
    7. 7. Mary (Dell) Berry 1913–1914
  5. 5. James (Leonidas) Meeks 1856–1933 m. Margaret Saunders 1850–
    1. 1. Addie (Lee) Meeks 1881–1953 m. William (L) Ray 1876–
      1. 1. Mary (F) Ray 1926–
      2. 2. Walter (L) Ray 1920–
      3. 3. Thelma (A) Ray 1910–
      4. 4. Lillian (M) Ray 1912–
      5. 5. James (K) Ray 1917–
      6. 6. Cecil (Roland) Ray 1921–1984
    2. 2. Mabel (B) Meeks 1897–
    3. 3. Fred (L) Meeks 1895–
    4. 4. Felix (G) Meeks 1891–
    5. 5. Roy (Talmage) Meeks 1887–
    6. 6. Edward (H) Meeks 1885–
    7. 7. Earll Meeks 1893–
  6. 6. Salina (Callie) Meeks 1858–
  7. 7. Shivers Meeks 1880–

Felix Meeks's Timeline

11 Records

1832
4 Aug 1832
Birth of Felix Grundy Meeks in Coalmont, Grundy County, Tennessee, United States of America
Coalmont, Grundy County, Tennessee, United States of America
1840
1840
Age 8
Felix Grundy Meeks resided here in Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 18
Felix Grundy Meeks resided here in District 7, Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
Felix Grundy Meeks resided here in District 7, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
Felix Grundy Meeks resided here in District 11, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
Felix Grundy Meeks resided here in District 1, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 68
Felix Grundy Meeks resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Fannin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Fannin, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 78
Felix Grundy Meeks resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Fannin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Fannin, Texas, USA
1913
9 Sep 1913
Age 81
Felix Grundy Meeks resided here in Texas, United States
Texas, United States
1920
1920
Age 88
Felix Grundy Meeks resided here in Bailey, Fannin, Texas, USA
Bailey, Fannin, Texas, USA
1926
4 September 1926
Age 94
Death of Felix Grundy Meeks in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America
Leonard, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1832
    Event Place: Coalmont, Grundy County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 2170; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 00226 to 46834, Application Years 1911 to 1930
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bailey, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T625_1802; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 44
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: 1258; Page: 262D; Enumeration District: 041
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1532; Page: 500A; Family History Library Film: 553031
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Fannin, Texas; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1241633
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1252; Page: 440; Family History Library Film: 805252
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T624_1547; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1375560
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: M432_881; Page: 356A; Image: 38
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: M432_881; Image: 40
    [11] Arizona, Death Records, Arizona Department of Health Services; Phoenix, AZ, USA
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Coffee, Tennessee; Page: 175

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: M432_881; Page: 356A; Image: 38
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: M432_881; Image: 40

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1252; Page: 440; Family History Library Film: 805252

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 11, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1532; Page: 500A; Family History Library Film: 553031

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: 1258; Page: 262D; Enumeration District: 041

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Fannin, Texas; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1241633

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T624_1547; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1375560

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1913
    Event Place: Texas, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 2170; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 00226 to 46834, Application Years 1911 to 1930

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bailey, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bailey, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T625_1802; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 44

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 September 1926
    Event Place: Leonard, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: RootsWeb Death Index, 1796-2010

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leonard, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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