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John Meek 1754–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: , Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1803

Death Location: Near New Castle, Kentucky, USA

Father: Jacob Meek

Mother: Nancy Meek

Spouse(s): Mary Jordan

Children(s): Basil Meek, Sarah Meek, Tempy Meek, Rachel Cull, Jeremiah Meek, John Meek, Terah Meek, Patience Meek, Nathan Meek, George Meek, Tereh Meek, Judge Meek, Joshua Meek, Sarah Meek, Joshua Meek, Sarah Meeks

In 1754, John Meek entered the world in , Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA, born to Jacob Meek And Nancy Duvalle Devalle Meek. John Meek married Mary Margaret Jordan, and had children including Basil Meek, Female Meek, George Meek, Jeremiah Judge Meek, John Little John Meek, Joshua B Meek, Joshua B Meek, Judge Jeremiah Meek, Nathan Meek, Patience Meek, Rachel Meek Cull, Sarah Sally Meek, Sarah Meek, Sarah Meeks, Tempy Meek, Terah Meek, Tereh Meek. John Meek passed away in 1803 in Near New Castle, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1754, John Meek entered the world in , Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA, born to Jacob Meek And Nancy Duvalle Devalle Meek.
  • John Meek married Mary Margaret Jordan, and had children including Basil Meek, Female Meek, George Meek, Jeremiah Judge Meek, John Little John Meek, Joshua B Meek, Joshua B Meek, Judge Jeremiah Meek, Nathan Meek, Patience Meek, Rachel Meek Cull, Sarah Sally Meek, Sarah Meek, Sarah Meeks, Tempy Meek, Terah Meek, Tereh Meek.
  • John Meek passed away in 1803 in Near New Castle, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Meek
1698–1790
Birth Location: Bourne Parrish, Lincolnshire, , England
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Nancy Meek
1711–1786
Birth Location: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Jordan
1754–1803
Birth Location: Ellicott’s Mill (Now Ellicott City), Howard Co. Maryland
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Children(s)

Basil Meek
1773–1830
Birth Location: Ellicot Mills, Howard, Maryland, USA
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Sarah Meek
1786–1825
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Tempy Meek
1777–1820
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Rachel Cull
1781–1854
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jeremiah Meek
1776–1839
Birth Location: Clems Chance, Frederick, Maryland, United States
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John Meek
1772–1849
Birth Location: Ellicot Mill, Howard Co, MD, USA
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Terah Meek
1788–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
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Patience Meek
1784–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Nathan Meek
1797–1883
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
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George Meek
1784–1869
Birth Location: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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Tereh Meek
1781–
Birth Location: –
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Judge Meek
1776–1839
Birth Location: Frederick, Maryland, USA
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Joshua Meek
1780–1856
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sarah Meek
1784–1778
Birth Location: –
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Joshua Meek
1780–1856
Birth Location: Elliot Mills, Howard, Maryland, United States
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Sarah Meeks
1800–1886
Birth Location: PA
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John Meek's Ancestors

Self
John Meek
1754–1803
Birth Place: , Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Parents
Jacob Meek
1698–1790
Bourne Parrish, Lincolnshire, , England
Nancy (Duvalle\Devalle) Meek
1711–1786
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Adam Meeks
1640–1699
Bourne Parish, Lincolnshire, England
Mary (Hardine Johnson) (M7thGGM)
1645–1700
Bourne Parish, Lincolnshire, England
Mareen (the Younger III Duvall of Middle Plantation) Iii
1680–1741
All Hallows Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Jacob
1683–1752
South River Towers, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sir (knighted)
1614–1674
Mary ?
1614–1674
Mareen Truman
1627–1694
Susannah Wight
1655–1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Duval
1570–1639
Nicola Nantes
1597–1640
Benois Brashears
1610–1663
Marie Rickford
1630–1663

John Meek's Descendants

1.
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John Meek (1754–1803) m. Mary (Margaret) Jordan (1754–1803)
  1. 1. Basil Meek 1773–1830 m. Elizabeth Straunson 1770– m. Dianna 1781–
    1. 1. James (S.) Meek 1802–
    2. 2. Jacob Meek 1813–1860
    3. 3. Patience Meek 1818–1837
    4. 4. Jonathan (Simpson) Meek 1798–1853
    5. 5. Jeremiah Meek 1794–1831
    6. 6. Rachel Meek 1800–1836
    7. 7. Joshua Meek 1800–1835
    8. 8. Jesse Meek 1814–1861
    9. 9. Joseph Meek 1816–1900
    10. 10. Sarah Meek 1817–1890
    11. 11. James Meek 1803–
    12. 12. Barlow Meeks 1805–1855 m. Dicy (Ann) Louden 1820–1842 m. Leanna Sutton 1815–1880 m. Leanna Sutton 1815–1880
      1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Meeks 1842–1898
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) Meeks 1840–1905
        1. 1. May Seaman 1858–1938
      3. 3. Male Meek 1838–
      4. 4. William (David) Meek 1846–1890
      5. 5. Jesse (Preston) Meek 1845–1905
        1. 1. Anna (Mariah) Meeks 1867–1928
      6. 6. Jesse (Preston) Meek 1844–1905
        1. 1. Anna (Mariah) Meeks 1867–1928
      7. 7. Jesse (Preston) Meeks 1844–1905 m. Minerva Meek 1847–1914
        1. 1. Gilla (F.) Meeks 1873–1959 m. James (Mason 'Mace') Gibson 1869–1951
        2. 2. William (Bardon) Meek 1880–1937
        3. 3. John (A L) Meek 1874–
        4. 4. Mary (J) Meek 1882–
        5. 5. Adaline Meek 1885–
        6. 6. Mattie Meek 1889–
      8. 8. Mary (Jane) Meek 1840–1905
      9. 9. Eliza (Ann) Meeks 1843–1898
      10. 10. Jesse (Preston) Meek 1844–1905
      11. 11. Sarah (Elizabeth) Meeks 1839–1887 m. Benjamin (F) Gibson 1836–1921 m. Samuel Spurgeon 1828–
        1. 1. Noah (Thomas "Thomas") Gibson 1863–1933 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Terrel 1870–1951
        2. 2. Mary (E.) Gibson 1860–
        3. 3. Leanna (E) Gibson 1866–
        4. 4. James (Mason "Mace") Gibson 1868–1951
        5. 5. Margaret (E) Gibson 1870–
        6. 6. Nancy (J) Gibson 1868–1872
        7. 7. Henry Gibson 1874–1901
        8. 8. John (W.) Gibson 1877–
        9. 9. Benjamin (Theodore) Gibson 1879–1964
        10. 10. Rachal (S) Gibson 1857–
      12. 12. Eliza (Ann) Meek 1842–
        1. 1. Martha (L) Burton 1860–1951
      13. 13. Jesse (Preston) Meek 1844–1905
      14. 14. Mary (Jane) Meek 1840–
  2. 2. Sarah ((Sally)) Meek 1786–1825
  3. 3. Tempy Meek 1777–1820
  4. 4. Rachel (Meek) Cull 1781–1854
  5. 5. Jeremiah (Judge) Meek 1776–1839
  6. 6. John ((Little John)) Meek 1772–1849 m. Elizabeth (Ann Meek) Lane 1775–1830 m. Salena Stinson 1808–1883
    1. 1. James Meek 1802–1880
      1. 1. Joshua Meek 1835–1918
        1. 1. bertha (Isabelle(belle)) meek 1888–1956
      2. 2. Sarah (N) Meek 1840–1879
        1. 1. Jesse (Ogden) Bryant 1867–1949
        2. 2. Edward (Wiley) Bryant 1870–1948
    2. 2. Sally Meek 1808–1878
    3. 3. Jesse Meek 1806–1861
    4. 4. Jessey Meek 1814–1861
    5. 5. Jacob (A) Meek 1815–1860
    6. 6. Patience Meek 1818–1890
    7. 7. Joshua Meek 1789–1835
    8. 8. Jeremiah Meek 1794–1831
    9. 9. Rachel Meek 1800–1836
    10. 10. Joseph Meek 1816–1900
    11. 11. Sarah Meek 1815–1853
    12. 12. Johnathon Meek 1798–1853
    13. 13. Cynthia Meek 1836–1912
    14. 14. Jeptha Meek 1803–1876
      1. 1. Lorenzo (D.) Meek 1843–
        1. 1. Grover (Cleveland?) Meek 1885–1930
        2. 2. Grover (Cleveland?) Meek 1885–1930
    15. 15. Elizabeth (Meek) Davis 1808–1893
      1. 1. Loring (R) Davis 1842–1914
        1. 1. Devona (Dontless) Davis
    16. 16. John Meek 1801–1871
      1. 1. Rebecca (Ann) Meek 1843–1926
        1. 1. Jesse Iholtz 1873–1933
        2. 2. Grace Iholtz 1880–1918
      2. 2. Isiah (H) Meek 1848–1898
        1. 1. Georgianna Meek 1883–1919
    17. 17. Lorenzo (Dow) Meek 1812–1855
      1. 1. Irvin (Reid) Meek 1844–1910
        1. 1. Martha (Belle "Mattie" Meek) Tansey 1871–1948
    18. 18. Laurinda (M.) Meek 1826–
      1. 1. John (Henry) Payne 1855–1930
        1. 1. Martha (Ellen "Mattie") Payne 1883–1960
      2. 2. Charles (Allen) Payne 1860–1942
        1. 1. Charles (Alvin) Harp 1884–1955
  7. 7. Terah Meek 1788–
  8. 8. Patience Meek 1784–
  9. 9. Nathan Meek 1797–1883
  10. 10. George Meek 1784–1869
  11. 11. Tereh Meek 1781–
  12. 12. Judge (Jeremiah) Meek 1776–1839
  13. 13. Joshua (B.) Meek 1780–1856
  14. 14. Sarah Meek 1784–1778
  15. 15. Joshua (B) Meek 1780–1856
    1. 1. Mary Meeks 1822–1858
      1. 1. Sewell (Pierce) Johnson 1852–
        1. 1. Lillie (B) Douglass 1881–
  16. 16. Sarah Meeks 1800–1886
    1. 1. William (W.) Gray 1825–1911

John Meek's Timeline

5 Records

1754
1754
Birth of John Meek in Ann Arundel, Maryland, USA
Ann Arundel, Maryland, USA
1754
1754
Birth of John Meek in , Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1771
1771
Age 17
John Meek was married
None
1803
Dec 1803
Age 49
Death of John Meek in New Castle, Henry, Virginia, USA
New Castle, Henry, Virginia, USA
1803
1803
Age 49
Death of John Meek in New Castle, Henry, Kentucky, USA
New Castle, Henry, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Ann Arundel, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: , Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1771

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Maryland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of MD

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1803
    Event Place: New Castle, Henry, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: New Castle, Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Near New Castle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
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