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Lawrence James Meeks 1914–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1914

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 20 Oct 1976

Death Location: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Meeks

Mother: Barbara Braden

Spouse(s): Isabel Nunley

Children(s):

In 1914, Lawrence James Meeks entered the world in Tennessee, born to William Taylor Meeks And Barbara Bell Braden. In 1950, Lawrence James Meeks resided in Grundy, Tennessee, USA. Lawrence James Meeks married Isabel Nunley, and had children including Cynthia K Meeks, Gayle M Meeks. Lawrence James Meeks passed away in 1976 in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Lawrence James Meeks entered the world in Tennessee, born to William Taylor Meeks And Barbara Bell Braden.
  • In 1950, Lawrence James Meeks resided in Grundy, Tennessee, USA.
  • Lawrence James Meeks married Isabel Nunley, and had children including Cynthia K Meeks, Gayle M Meeks.
  • Lawrence James Meeks passed away in 1976 in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lawrence Meeks's Ancestors

Self
Lawrence Meeks
1914–1976
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Taylor Meeks
1883–1948
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Barbara (Bell) Braden
1892–1971
Tennessee
Grandparents
Francis (Merrill "Frank") Meeks
1847–1910
Grundy, County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Rutelie "Tealie") Layne
1849–1912
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Isaac (H) Braden
1853–
Tennessee, United States
Tabithia (Abigial Jane "Byce") Anderson
1857–1933
Marion County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1803–1900
Esther Kilgore
1808–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lawrence Meeks's Timeline

3 Records

1914
25 Aug 1914
Birth of Lawrence James Meeks in Tennessee
Tennessee
1950
1950
Age 36
Lawrence James Meeks resided here in Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1976
20 Oct 1976
Age 62
Death of Lawrence James Meeks in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States of America
Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1914
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Grundy, Tennessee; R

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1976
    Event Place: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States of America

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