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Jonas Meeks 1769–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1769

Birth Location: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: AFT 1850

Death Location: Emanuel, Georgia, United States

Father: Francis Sr.

Mother: Deana Hicks

Spouse(s): Celia TYSON, Keziah Tyson

Children(s): Zilphia MEEKS, Susan Meeks, Stephen Meeks, Allen Meeks, Jonas Meeks, Tracy Meeks, Francy Meeks, Stephen Meeks, Susan MEEKS

In 1769, Jonas Meeks entered the world in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, United States, born to Francis Meeks Sr And Deana Darcus Hicks. Jonas Meeks married Celia Tyson, Keziah Tyson, and had children including Allen Tyson Meeks, Francy Meeks, Jonas Meeks, Stephen Standley Meeks, Stephen Stanley Meeks, Susan Meeks, Tracy Francy Meeks, Zilphia Meeks. Jonas Meeks passed away in 1850 in Emanuel, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1769, Jonas Meeks entered the world in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, United States, born to Francis Meeks Sr And Deana Darcus Hicks.
  • Jonas Meeks married Celia Tyson, Keziah Tyson, and had children including Allen Tyson Meeks, Francy Meeks, Jonas Meeks, Stephen Standley Meeks, Stephen Stanley Meeks, Susan Meeks, Tracy Francy Meeks, Zilphia Meeks.
  • Jonas Meeks passed away in 1850 in Emanuel, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Sr.
1730–1790
Birth Location: , Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
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Deana Hicks
1735–1830
Birth Location: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Celia TYSON
1790–1850
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
CT
Keziah Tyson
1784–1833
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Zilphia MEEKS
1816–1886
Birth Location: Emanuel, Georgia, United States
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Susan Meeks
1826–1922
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
SM
Stephen Meeks
1815–1838
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SM
Allen Meeks
1805–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
AM
Jonas Meeks
1812–1886
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
JM
Tracy Meeks
1818–1882
Birth Location: Swainsboro, Emanuel, Georgia, United States
TM
Francy Meeks
1825–
Birth Location: –
FM
Stephen Meeks
1815–1838
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SM
Susan MEEKS
1826–1920
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
SM

Jonas Meeks's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Meeks
1769–1850
Birth Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Francis Meeks Sr.
1730–1790
, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
Deana ("Darcus") Hicks
1735–1830
Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (William Meeks) Sr.
1700–1772
James City, Virginia, United States
Ann MNU
1710–1761
Of, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Jr.
1695–1755
Sarah Ainsworth
1685–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James I
1670–1755
Sarah UNKNOWN
1685–1736

Jonas Meeks's Descendants

1.
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Jonas Meeks (ABT 1769–AFT 1850) m. Celia TYSON (1790–1850) m. Keziah Tyson (1784–1833)
  1. 1. Zilphia MEEKS 1816–1886
  2. 2. Susan Meeks 1826–1922
  3. 3. Stephen (Standley) Meeks 1815–1838
  4. 4. Allen (Tyson) Meeks 1805–1880
  5. 5. Jonas Meeks 1812–1886
  6. 6. Tracy (Francy) Meeks 1818–1882
  7. 7. Francy Meeks 1825–
  8. 8. Stephen (Stanley) Meeks 1815–1838
  9. 9. Susan MEEKS 1826–1920

Jonas Meeks's Timeline

2 Records

1769
ABT 1769
Birth of Jonas Meeks in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
1850
AFT 1850
Age 81
Death of Jonas Meeks in Emanuel, Georgia, United States
Emanuel, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1769
    Event Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1850
    Event Place: Emanuel, Georgia, United States
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