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James Alton Meeks 1904–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1904

Birth Location: Green Pond, Polk, Florida, USA

Death Date: 15 Dec 1971

Death Location: Veterans Hospital, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Father: L Meeks

Mother: Pauline Williams

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James Alton Meeks was born in 1904 in Green Pond, Polk, Florida, USA, the child of L E Meeks And Pauline Cornelia Williams. In 1920, James Alton Meeks resided in Green Pond, Polk, Florida, USA. In 1930, James Alton Meeks resided in Precinct 7, Polk, Florida, USA. James Alton Meeks passed away in 1971 in Veterans Hospital, Montgomery, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • James Alton Meeks was born in 1904 in Green Pond, Polk, Florida, USA, the child of L E Meeks And Pauline Cornelia Williams.
  • In 1920, James Alton Meeks resided in Green Pond, Polk, Florida, USA.
  • In 1930, James Alton Meeks resided in Precinct 7, Polk, Florida, USA.
  • James Alton Meeks passed away in 1971 in Veterans Hospital, Montgomery, Alabama, United States.

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James Meeks's Ancestors

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James Meeks
1904–1971
Birth Place: Green Pond, Polk, Florida, USA
Parents
L E Meeks
1870–1955
Florida
Pauline (Cornelia) Williams
1875–1961
Florida
Grandparents
Abraham (Taylor) Williams
1844–1914
Colleton County, South Carolina
Pencheetah (Missouri) Hancock
1849–1924
Columbia County, Florida, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Williams
1814–1892
Eliza Caroline
1825–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Meeks's Timeline

4 Records

1904
27 Jun 1904
Birth of James Alton Meeks in Green Pond, Polk, Florida, USA
Green Pond, Polk, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
James Alton Meeks resided here in Green Pond, Polk, Florida, USA
Green Pond, Polk, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
James Alton Meeks resided here in Precinct 7, Polk, Florida, USA
Precinct 7, Polk, Florida, USA
1971
15 Dec 1971
Age 67
Death of James Alton Meeks in Veterans Hospital, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Veterans Hospital, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1904
    Event Place: Green Pond, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Polk, Florida; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340065
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Green Pond, Polk, Florida; Roll: T625_227; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 161

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Green Pond, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Green Pond, Polk, Florida; Roll: T625_227; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 161

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Polk, Florida; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340065

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1971
    Event Place: Veterans Hospital, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

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