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Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks 1893–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1893

Birth Location: Terre Haute, Indiana

Death Date: Aug 1965

Death Location: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Meeks

Mother: Adell Jackson

Spouse(s): Edward Compton, William Butkus, George Hall

Children(s): Harold Compton, Thelma Compton, Lois Compton

Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks was born in 1893 in Terre Haute, Indiana, the child of William Henry Meeks And Adell Flora Della Jackson. In 1900, Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks resided in Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA. In 1910, Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks resided in Terre Haute Ward 5, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks married Edward Compton, George A Hall, William Butkus, and had children including Harold M Compton, Lois Compton, Thelma Marie Compton. Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks passed away in 1965 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks was born in 1893 in Terre Haute, Indiana, the child of William Henry Meeks And Adell Flora Della Jackson.
  • In 1900, Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks resided in Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks resided in Terre Haute Ward 5, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
  • Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks married Edward Compton, George A Hall, William Butkus, and had children including Harold M Compton, Lois Compton, Thelma Marie Compton.
  • Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks passed away in 1965 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Meeks
1868–1929
Birth Location: Adams County, Iowa, USA
WM
Adell Jackson
1873–1947
Birth Location: Champ Cumberland, Ill
AJ

Spouses(s)

Edward Compton
1890–
Birth Location: Fontanet, Indiana
EC
William Butkus
1893–
Birth Location: Lithuania
WB
George Hall
1882–1959
Birth Location: –
GH

Children(s)

Harold Compton
1910–
Birth Location: Indiana
HC
Thelma Compton
1916–
Birth Location: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
TC
Lois Compton
1914–1939
Birth Location: –
LC

Lucille Meeks's Ancestors

Self
Lucille Meeks
1893–1965
Birth Place: Terre Haute, Indiana
Parents
William Henry Meeks
1868–1929
Adams County, Iowa, USA
Adell (Flora (Della)) Jackson
1873–1947
Champ Cumberland, Ill
Grandparents
John Meeks
1844–1913
Kentucky, United States
Delitha (Frances) Brewsaugh
1851–1947
Nicholas County, Kentucky
George (Washington) Jackson
1825–1892
Virginia
Theodocia ('Doshy') Spoon
1848–1919
Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Meeks
1817–1852
Nancy Gamble
1824–
Joseph Spoon
1818–
Martha Smith
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Meeks
1792–
James Gamble
1798–1879

Lucille Meeks's Descendants

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Lucille ('Lucy' Beatrice) Meeks (26 Oct 1893–Aug 1965) m. Edward Compton (4 Mar 1890–) m. William Butkus (6 Jun 1893–) m. George (A) Hall (1882–1959)
  1. 1. Harold (M) Compton 1910–
  2. 2. Thelma (Marie) Compton 1916–
  3. 3. Lois Compton 1914–1939

Lucille Meeks's Timeline

8 Records

1893
26 Oct 1893
Birth of Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks in Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute, Indiana
1900
1900
Age 7
Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks resided here in Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks resided here in Terre Haute Ward 5, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute Ward 5, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1933
1933
Age 40
Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks resided here in Elgin, Illinois, USA
Elgin, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 47
Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks resided here in Honey Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Honey Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1965
Aug 1965
Age 72
Death of Lucille 'Lucy' Beatrice Meeks in Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1893
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00976; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 103-1732
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Terre Haute Ward 5, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T624_385; Page: 14b; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1374398
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Terre Haute Tribune; Publication Date: 11 Aug 1965; Publication Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA; ,0.50203544,0.2768146,0.58116704&xid=3355
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Honey Creek, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 3742; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 84-31

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Terre Haute Ward 5, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Terre Haute Ward 5, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T624_385; Page: 14b; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1374398

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Elgin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00976; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 103-1732

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00976; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 103-1732

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Honey Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Honey Creek, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 3742; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 84-31

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Terre Haute Tribune; Publication Date: 11 Aug 1965; Publication Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA; ,0.50203544,0.2768146,0.58116704&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1965
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Terre Haute Tribune; Publication Date: 11 Aug 1965; Publication Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA; ,0.50203544,0.2768146,0.58116704&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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