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M. Joseph Meeks 1874–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1874

Birth Location: Utah Territory

Death Date: 2 July 1953

Death Location: Cowley, Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States of America

Father: Athe III

Mother: Susanna Powell

Spouse(s): Dora Meeks

Children(s): Richard Meeks

M. Joseph Meeks was born in 1874 in Utah Territory, the child of Athe Meeks Iii And Susanna Powell. In 1880, M. Joseph Meeks resided in Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA. In 1950, M. Joseph Meeks resided in Cowley, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA. M. Joseph Meeks married Dora Meeks, and had children including Richard B Meeks. M. Joseph Meeks passed away in 1953 in Cowley, Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States of America.

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Biography

  • M. Joseph Meeks was born in 1874 in Utah Territory, the child of Athe Meeks Iii And Susanna Powell.
  • In 1880, M. Joseph Meeks resided in Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA.
  • In 1950, M. Joseph Meeks resided in Cowley, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA.
  • M. Joseph Meeks married Dora Meeks, and had children including Richard B Meeks.
  • M. Joseph Meeks passed away in 1953 in Cowley, Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

M. Meeks's Ancestors

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M. Meeks
1874–1953
Birth Place: Utah Territory
Parents
Athe Meeks III
1820–1913
Rockport, Spencer, Indiana, USA
Susanna Powell
1842–1927
Rockport, Spencer, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Athe (Meeks) Jr
1793–1843
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Anna Vest
1797–1843
Cloverport, Breck, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Athe Sr
1750–1812
Margaret Sneed
1753–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents

M. Meeks's Descendants

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M. (Joseph) Meeks (23 September 1874–2 July 1953) m. Dora Meeks (abt 1878–)
  1. 1. Richard (B.) Meeks 1906–

M. Meeks's Timeline

4 Records

1874
23 September 1874
Birth of M. Joseph Meeks in Utah Territory
Utah Territory
1880
1880
Age 6
M. Joseph Meeks resided here in Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA
Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA
1950
1950
Age 76
M. Joseph Meeks resided here in Cowley, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA
Cowley, Big Horn, Wyoming, USA
1953
2 July 1953
Age 79
Death of M. Joseph Meeks in Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming, United States of America
Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1874
    Event Place: Utah Territory
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Parowan, Iron, Utah; Roll: 1336; Page: 356D; Enumeration District: 021
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 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: Cowley, Big Horn, Wy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Parowan, Iron, Utah; Roll: 1336; Page: 356D; Enumeration District: 021

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cowley, Big Horn, Wyoming, 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: Cowley, Big Horn, Wy

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 July 1953
    Event Place: Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cowley, Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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