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Henry Meek 1803–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1803

Birth Location: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 15 Mar 1886

Death Location: Empire, Andrew, Missouri, United States

Father: Samuel Meek

Mother: Nancy Childs

Spouse(s): Nancy Gardner, Dorah J.

Children(s): James Meek, Leonard Meek, Willard Meek, William Meek, Joseph Meek, Mary Meek, John Meek, Sarah Meek, Richard Meek, Samuel Meek

The story of Henry Meek began in 1803 in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States. In 1860, Henry Meek resided in Platte, Andrew, Missouri, United States. In 1870, Henry Meek resided in Platte, Andrew, Missouri, United States. Henry Meek married Dorah J, Nancy Gardner, and had children including James Clinton Meek, John C Meek, Joseph Meek, Leonard Meek, Mary A Meek, Richard Meek, Samuel C Meek, Sarah C Meek, Willard R Meek, William Wilkerson Meek. Henry Meek passed away in 1886 in Empire, Andrew, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Meek began in 1803 in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1860, Henry Meek resided in Platte, Andrew, Missouri, United States.
  • In 1870, Henry Meek resided in Platte, Andrew, Missouri, United States.
  • Henry Meek married Dorah J, Nancy Gardner, and had children including James Clinton Meek, John C Meek, Joseph Meek, Leonard Meek, Mary A Meek, Richard Meek, Samuel C Meek, Sarah C Meek, Willard R Meek, William Wilkerson Meek.
  • Henry Meek passed away in 1886 in Empire, Andrew, Missouri, United States.

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Henry Meek's Ancestors

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Henry Meek
1803–1886
Birth Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Samuel Meek
1784–1860
Hagerstown, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Nancy Childs
1780–
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Meek's Descendants

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Henry Meek (7 Mar 1803–15 Mar 1886) m. Nancy Gardner (1803–) m. Dorah J. (1810–)
  1. 1. James (Clinton) Meek 1837–1906 m. Mary (Ann) Reno 1828–1904
    1. 1. Sarah (Eveline) Meek 1869–1950 m. Adalaska Smith 1871–1948
      1. 1. Cleo (Norman) Smith 1898–1917
      2. 2. Lester ("Glen") Smith 1895–1980
      3. 3. Carl (D.) Smith 1908–1966
      4. 4. Harold (James) Smith 1901–1987 m. Jaunita 1902–
        1. 1. James (E.) Smith 1925–
    2. 2. Mary (Louisa) Meek 1866–1935
    3. 3. James (Benjamin) Meek 1862–1954 m. Laura (B.) Payne 1871–
      1. 1. James (Benjamin Meek) Jr 1907–
      2. 2. Thomas (Clinton) Meek 1894–1963 m. Lola Dorsey 1880–1954
    4. 4. Nancy (Annie) Meek 1860–1922
    5. 5. Henry (Jackson) Meek 1858–
    6. 6. William (Jefferson) Meek 1856–
  2. 2. Leonard Meek 1852–
  3. 3. Willard (R.) Meek 1849–1887
  4. 4. William (Wilkerson) Meek 1847–
  5. 5. Joseph Meek 1846–
  6. 6. Mary (A.) Meek 1846–
  7. 7. John (C.) Meek 1842–
  8. 8. Sarah (C.) Meek 1840–
  9. 9. Richard Meek 1832–
  10. 10. Samuel (C.) Meek 1829–

Henry Meek's Timeline

5 Records

1803
7 Mar 1803
Birth of Henry Meek in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
1860
1860
Age 57
Henry Meek resided here in Platte, Andrew, Missouri, United States
Platte, Andrew, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 67
Henry Meek resided here in Platte, Andrew, Missouri, United States
Platte, Andrew, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 77
Henry Meek resided here in Empire, Andrew, Missouri, United States
Empire, Andrew, Missouri, United States
1886
15 Mar 1886
Age 83
Death of Henry Meek in Empire, Andrew, Missouri, United States
Empire, Andrew, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1803
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Platte, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Platte, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 312; Image: 316.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Empire, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: 671; Family History Film: 1254671; Page: 291D; Enumeration District: 43; Image: 0588.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Empire, Andrew, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Empire, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: 671; Family History Film: 1254671; Page: 291D; Enumeration District: 43; Image: 0588.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Platte, Andrew, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Platte, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 312; Image: 316.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Platte, Andrew, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Platte, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1886
    Event Place: Empire, Andrew, Missouri, United States

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