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Joseph Meeks 1717–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: City, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe

Death Date: 1799

Death Location: Philipstown, Putnam, New York, United States

Father: Edward Meeks

Mother: Maria Kortright

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In 1717, Joseph Meeks entered the world in City, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe, born to Edward Meeks And Maria Bastinene Kortright. Joseph Meeks passed away in 1799 in Philipstown, Putnam, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1717, Joseph Meeks entered the world in City, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe, born to Edward Meeks And Maria Bastinene Kortright.
  • Joseph Meeks passed away in 1799 in Philipstown, Putnam, New York, United States.

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Joseph Meeks's Ancestors

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Joseph Meeks
1717–1799
Birth Place: City, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
Parents
Edward Meeks
1680–1768
Fordham Manor, Westchester, New York, United States
Maria (Bastinene) Kortright
1690–1768
New City, Rockland, New York
Grandparents
Sir (Edward) Meeks
1665–1689
England
Sarah Merrett
1669–1702
, , , England
Bastiaen (Michielsen) Kortright
1662–1753
Schoonreoerd, South Holland, Netherlands
Jelante DeLaMontagne
1667–1727
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Meeks's Timeline

2 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Joseph Meeks in City, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
City, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
1799
1799
Age 82
Death of Joseph Meeks in Philipstown, Putnam, New York, United States
Philipstown, Putnam, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: City, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Philipstown, Putnam, New York, United States

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