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John Meek 1649–1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 20 Dec 1711

Death Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

Father: Guy Meeke

Mother: Rachel Buchanan

Spouse(s): Mary Heaston

Children(s): Guy Meek

The story of John Meek began in 1649 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. John Meek married Mary Elizabeth Heaston, and had children including Guy Meek. John Meek passed away in 1711 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Meek began in 1649 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.
  • John Meek married Mary Elizabeth Heaston, and had children including Guy Meek.
  • John Meek passed away in 1711 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Meek's Ancestors

Self
John Meek
1649–1711
Birth Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Parents
Guy Meeke
1615–1682
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Rachel (Meek) Buchanan
1620–1711
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
George (Meeke) Meek
1603–1644
Holton, Suffolk, England
Mary (Moor Urania Meek Meeks) Moor
1610–1710
England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Meeke
1580–1667
Rose Shelton
1580–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Meek
1560–1613
Anna Vine
1563–1613
James Shelton
1560–1580

John Meek's Descendants

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John Meek (1649–20 Dec 1711) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Heaston (1665–6 Apr 1731)
  1. 1. Guy Meek 1686–1780
    1. 1. Isaac (John Meek) Sr. 1710–1790 m. Mary (Sarah) Lee 1714–1751
      1. 1. Issac (John Meek) Lieutenant 1746–1840 m. Mary Robinson 1755–1791
        1. 1. Sylvester (Meek) Sr 1771–1847 m. Rachel (Rebecca) Hoagland 1775–1811

John Meek's Timeline

2 Records

1649
1649
Birth of John Meek in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
1711
20 Dec 1711
Age 62
Death of John Meek in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Maryland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1711
    Event Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

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