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John Robert Meeks 1629–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 1629

Birth Location: Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1660

Death Location: Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA

Father: Alexander Meekes

Mother: Sibill Ladley

Spouse(s): Mrs. MEEKS

Children(s): William Meeks, Walter Meeks, Francis Meeks, John Meeks, John Meeks, James Meeks, Walter Meeke, John Meeks

In 1629, John Robert Meeks entered the world in Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Meekes And Sibill Ladley. John Robert Meeks married Mrs Robert Meeks, and had children including Francis Meeks, James Meeks, John Meeks, John Robert Meeks, John Russell Meeks, Walter Meeke, Walter Meeke Meeks, William Isaac Meeks. John Robert Meeks passed away in 1660 in Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1629, John Robert Meeks entered the world in Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Meekes And Sibill Ladley.
  • John Robert Meeks married Mrs Robert Meeks, and had children including Francis Meeks, James Meeks, John Meeks, John Robert Meeks, John Russell Meeks, Walter Meeke, Walter Meeke Meeks, William Isaac Meeks.
  • John Robert Meeks passed away in 1660 in Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Meeks's Ancestors

Self
John Meeks
1629–1660
Birth Place: Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Meekes
1599–1625
Southill, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Sibill Ladley
1607–
Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas MEEKES
1578–
Saint Mary Bothaw, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Thurgood
1581–
Southill, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Meeks's Descendants

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John (Robert) Meeks (February 1629–1660) m. Mrs. (Robert) MEEKS (1630–1660)
  1. 1. William (Isaac) Meeks 1640–1680 m. Athalinda (Anne) Gillbee 1644–1716
    1. 1. John (William) Meeks 1699–1800 m. Anne Gilby 1700–1766
      1. 1. William ("John W III") Meeks 1725–1800 m. Molly Nolen 1729–1762
        1. 1. Littleton Meeks 1766–1852 m. Elizabeth (Jo) Ivey 1768–1857
        2. 2. Susannah Meeks 1755–1820
        3. 3. Jesse MEEKS 1756–1802
        4. 4. Athe (Meeks) Sr 1750–1812 m. Margaret Snead 1753–1843
        5. 5. Martin Meeks 1758–1785
        6. 6. William MEEKS 1762–
        7. 7. Sarah Meeks 1766–
        8. 8. Candace Meeks 1768–1812
        9. 9. Nancy Meeks 1768–1844
        10. 10. Middleton. (\IV) Meeks 1750–
        11. 11. Macy. (\IV) Meeks 1751–
        12. 12. John. (\IV) Meeks 1753–1802
        13. 13. PRIDDY Meeks 1746–1886 m. *Mary (Jane) (McCleve)Meeks 1840–1933 m. Mary (Jane) McCleve 1840–1933 m. Mary (Jane) McCleve 1840–1933 m. Sarah (M.) Mahurin 1801–1849 m. Mary (Polly) Bartlett 1793–1824
        14. 14. Blanche Meeks 1875–
      2. 2. John MEEKS 1727–
      3. 3. Elisha Meeks 1870–
      4. 4. Bryant (W) Meeks 1866–
  2. 2. Walter (Meeke \) Meeks 1648–1688
  3. 3. Francis Meeks –1675
  4. 4. John Meeks 1630–1660 m. MrsRobert MEEKS 1630–1660
    1. 1. Walter Meeks 1648–1688
    2. 2. John Meeks 1640–
    3. 3. Francis (Sr) Meeks –1675
  5. 5. John (Robert) Meeks 1604–1688
  6. 6. James Meeks 1664–1688
  7. 7. Walter Meeke 1648–1688
  8. 8. John (Russell) Meeks 1904–1998 m. Anna (Sophia) Loveland 1902–1972
    1. 1. Darrell (L) Meeks 1931–1942
    2. 2. Donald (William) Meeks 1927–2007
    3. 3. Sharon (G) Meeks 1936–2017

John Meeks's Timeline

2 Records

1629
February 1629
Birth of John Robert Meeks in Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
1660
1660
Age 31
Death of John Robert Meeks in Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA
Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 1629
    Event Place: Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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