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Jerry Holland Meeks 1938–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1938

Birth Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 23 Oct 2015

Death Location: Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA

Father: Earl Meeks

Mother: Mary Robertson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Jerry Holland Meeks was born in 1938 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA, the child of Earl Holland Meeks And Mary Frances Robertson. In 1940, Jerry Holland Meeks resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. In 1950, Jerry Holland Meeks resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. Jerry Holland Meeks married Carol Jean Jones, Rachel Tonja Griffin, Thelma Jean Sartin, and had children including Brian Holland Meeks, Jenifer Griffin Meeks, Sharon Meeks. Jerry Holland Meeks passed away in 2015 in Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Jerry Holland Meeks was born in 1938 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA, the child of Earl Holland Meeks And Mary Frances Robertson.
  • In 1940, Jerry Holland Meeks resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1950, Jerry Holland Meeks resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
  • Jerry Holland Meeks married Carol Jean Jones, Rachel Tonja Griffin, Thelma Jean Sartin, and had children including Brian Holland Meeks, Jenifer Griffin Meeks, Sharon Meeks.
  • Jerry Holland Meeks passed away in 2015 in Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Earl Meeks
1903–1974
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Mary Robertson
1911–1986
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jerry Meeks's Ancestors

Self
Jerry Meeks
1938–2015
Birth Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Earl Holland Meeks
1903–1974
Tennessee
Mary (Frances) Robertson
1911–1986
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Merrill (Dee) Meeks
1875–1943
Tennessee
Beedie (Lavada) Jolly
1878–1925
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Cinthia Meeks
1852–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Merrill Meeks
1828–

Jerry Meeks's Timeline

9 Records

1938
17 Feb 1938
Birth of Jerry Holland Meeks in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 2
Jerry Holland Meeks resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 12
Jerry Holland Meeks resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1956
1956
Age 18
Jerry Holland Meeks resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1957
1957
Age 19
Jerry Holland Meeks resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1958
Jan 1958
Age 20
Jerry Holland Meeks resided here
None
1996
1996
Age 58
Jerry Holland Meeks resided here in Jonesboro, AR
Jonesboro, AR
2004
2004-2006
Age 66
Jerry Holland Meeks resided here in Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA
Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA
2015
23 Oct 2015
Age 77
Death of Jerry Holland Meeks in Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA
Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1938
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Desoto Yearbook; Year: 1957
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1956
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [4] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03967; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 98-224
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 6208; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 98-466

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03967; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 98-224

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 6208; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 98-466

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1956

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Desoto Yearbook; Year: 1957

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jan 1958
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Jonesboro, AR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2004-2006
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Memphis, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 2015
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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