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Martha (Mattie) Jane Meeks 1870–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1870

Birth Location: De Witt, Texas, USA

Death Date: 29 Mar 1960

Death Location: Port Lavaca, Calhoun, Texas, USA

Father: Cyrus Meeks

Mother: Martha Tipton

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Forest Power, Millie Power, Archie Power, Tobic Power, Monroe Power, Mintie (Bales), Anne Power, Rinnie Power, Viola Power, Andrew Power, Samuel Power

The story of Martha (Mattie) Jane Meeks began in 1870 in De Witt, Texas, USA. In 1910, Martha (Mattie) Jane Meeks resided in Justice Precinct 2, Calhoun, Texas. In 1920, Martha (Mattie) Jane Meeks resided in Justice Precinct 2, Calhoun, Texas. Martha (Mattie) Jane Meeks had children including Andrew Power, Anne Lee Power, Archie Cyrus Power, Forest Chandler Power, Millie Power, Mintie Power Bales, Monroe William Power, Rinnie Power, Samuel Edward Power, Tobic Tobe Addler Power, Viola Power. Martha (Mattie) Jane Meeks passed away in 1960 in Port Lavaca, Calhoun, Texas, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
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Biography

  • The story of Martha (Mattie) Jane Meeks began in 1870 in De Witt, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha (Mattie) Jane Meeks resided in Justice Precinct 2, Calhoun, Texas.
  • In 1920, Martha (Mattie) Jane Meeks resided in Justice Precinct 2, Calhoun, Texas.
  • Martha (Mattie) Jane Meeks had children including Andrew Power, Anne Lee Power, Archie Cyrus Power, Forest Chandler Power, Millie Power, Mintie Power Bales, Monroe William Power, Rinnie Power, Samuel Edward Power, Tobic Tobe Addler Power, Viola Power.
  • Martha (Mattie) Jane Meeks passed away in 1960 in Port Lavaca, Calhoun, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cyrus Meeks
1844–1890
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
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Martha Tipton
1847–1909
Birth Location: Walker, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Forest Power
1906–1976
Birth Location: De Witt, Texas, United States
FP
Millie Power
1904–
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Archie Power
1890–1958
Birth Location: Cuero, De Witt, Texas, United States
AP
Tobic Power
1895–1958
Birth Location: Lavaca County, Texas, USA
TP
Monroe Power
1898–1961
Birth Location: Texas, USA
MP
Mintie (Bales)
1904–2004
Birth Location: Bandera, Bandera County, Texas, United States of America
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Anne Power
1892–1978
Birth Location: Cuero, De Witt, Texas, United States
AP
Rinnie Power
1904–
Birth Location: Texas, United States
RP
Viola Power
1911–
Birth Location: Texas, United States
VP
Andrew Power
1914–
Birth Location: Texas, United States
AP
Samuel Power
1897–1960
Birth Location: Dewitt, Texas, USA
SP

Martha Meeks's Ancestors

Self
Martha Meeks
1870–1960
Birth Place: De Witt, Texas, USA
Parents
Cyrus Washington Meeks
1844–1890
Mississippi, United States
Martha (Elizabeth) Tipton
1847–1909
Walker, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Meeks's Descendants

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Martha ((Mattie) Jane) Meeks (31 Aug 1870–29 Mar 1960)
  1. 1. Forest (Chandler) Power 1906–1976 m. Jewell Johnson 1913–1998
    1. 1. Forest (Burnett) Powers 1932–1934
  2. 2. Millie Power 1904–
  3. 3. Archie (Cyrus) Power 1890–1958 m. Mamie (Ann) Madden 1897–1983
    1. 1. Margaret (Elaine) Power 1919–1999
    2. 2. Evelyn (Geraldine) Power 1924–1986 m. William (Monroe Liddell) Jr 1923–1978
  4. 4. Tobic ((Tobe) Addler) Power 1895–1958 m. Annie (Bernice) Gee 1898–1989
    1. 1. Dorothy (Jeannette) Schaffner 1923–1981 m. Elmo (Lee Adolph) Schaffner 1921–2001
  5. 5. Monroe (William) Power 1898–1961 m. Lila (V) Schuneman 1901–
    1. 1. Wayne Power 1926–
  6. 6. Mintie (Power) (Bales) 1904–2004
  7. 7. Anne (Lee) Power 1892–1978
  8. 8. Rinnie Power 1904–
  9. 9. Viola Power 1911–
  10. 10. Andrew Power 1914–
  11. 11. Samuel (Edward) Power 1897–1960

Martha Meeks's Timeline

4 Records

1870
31 Aug 1870
Birth of Martha (Mattie) Jane Meeks in De Witt, Texas, USA
De Witt, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Martha (Mattie) Jane Meeks resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Calhoun, Texas
Justice Precinct 2, Calhoun, Texas
1920
1920
Age 50
Martha (Mattie) Jane Meeks resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Calhoun, Texas
Justice Precinct 2, Calhoun, Texas
1960
29 Mar 1960
Age 90
Death of Martha (Mattie) Jane Meeks in Port Lavaca, Calhoun, Texas, USA
Port Lavaca, Calhoun, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1870
    Event Place: De Witt, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Calhoun, Texas; Roll: T625_1783; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: .
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Calhoun, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Calhoun, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Calhoun, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Calhoun, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Calhoun, Texas; Roll: T625_1783; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1960
    Event Place: Port Lavaca, Calhoun, Texas, USA
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