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Johnnie L. Meeks 1875–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 19, 1875

Birth Location: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana

Death Date: April 3, 1956

Death Location: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana

Father: William Meeks

Mother: Martha Goree

Spouse(s): Lillian Phillips

Children(s):

In 1875, Johnnie L. Meeks entered the world in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, born to William M Meeks And Martha Elmire Goree. In 1880, Johnnie L. Meeks resided in 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States. Johnnie L. Meeks married Lillian Eudora Phillips. Johnnie L. Meeks passed away in 1956 in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Johnnie L. Meeks entered the world in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, born to William M Meeks And Martha Elmire Goree.
  • In 1880, Johnnie L. Meeks resided in 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States.
  • Johnnie L. Meeks married Lillian Eudora Phillips.
  • Johnnie L. Meeks passed away in 1956 in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.

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Johnnie Meeks's Ancestors

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Johnnie Meeks
1875–1956
Birth Place: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
Parents
William M. Meeks
1850–
Louisiana
Martha (Elmire) Goree
1851–
Georgia
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johnnie Meeks's Timeline

3 Records

1875
August 19, 1875
Birth of Johnnie L. Meeks in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
1880
1880
Age 5
Johnnie L. Meeks resided here in 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States
3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States
1956
April 3, 1956
Age 81
Death of Johnnie L. Meeks in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
Claiborne Parish, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 19, 1875
    Event Place: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 451; Family History Film: 1254451; Page: 279D; Enumeration District: 011; Image: 0353.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 3rd Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 451; Family History Film: 1254451; Page: 279D; Enumeration District: 011; Image: 0353.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 3, 1956
    Event Place: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana

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