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Myrtle Annette Meek 1892–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sept 1892

Birth Location: Knoxville,Knox,Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 16 July 1955

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee

Father: Charles Meek

Mother: Julia Carter

Spouse(s): Esthel Gentry

Children(s): Margaret Gentry, Hazel Gentry

Myrtle Annette Meek was born in 1892 in Knoxville,Knox,Tennessee, United States, the child of Charles Alexander Charlie Meek And Julia E Carter. In 1900, Myrtle Annette Meek resided in Civil District 18, Knox, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Myrtle Annette Meek resided in Civil District 13, Knox, Tennessee, USA. Myrtle Annette Meek married Esthel Edward Gentry, and had children including Hazel Annette Gentry, Margaret Kathleen Gentry. Myrtle Annette Meek passed away in 1955 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Myrtle Annette Meek was born in 1892 in Knoxville,Knox,Tennessee, United States, the child of Charles Alexander Charlie Meek And Julia E Carter.
  • In 1900, Myrtle Annette Meek resided in Civil District 18, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Myrtle Annette Meek resided in Civil District 13, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • Myrtle Annette Meek married Esthel Edward Gentry, and had children including Hazel Annette Gentry, Margaret Kathleen Gentry.
  • Myrtle Annette Meek passed away in 1955 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Meek
1869–1938
Birth Location: Strawberry Plains, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
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Julia Carter
1870–1932
Birth Location: Knox,Tennessee, United States
JC

Spouses(s)

Esthel Gentry
1891–1972
Birth Location: Tennessee
EG

Children(s)

Margaret Gentry
1917–1998
Birth Location: Tennessee
MG
Hazel Gentry
1924–1989
Birth Location: Tennessee
HG

Myrtle Meek's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Meek
1892–1955
Birth Place: Knoxville,Knox,Tennessee, United States
Parents
Charles Alexander "Charlie" Meek
1869–1938
Strawberry Plains, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Julia (E) Carter
1870–1932
Knox,Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Adam (Alexander) Meek
1823–1904
Knox County, TN
Margaret (Ellen) White
1839–1886
Knox County, Tennessee
Martin (Bays) Underwoodd
1840–1906
Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth Lacy) "Loy"
1847–1937
Bradley Co, TN
Great-Grandparents
Adam Meek
1798–1890
Elizabeth Childress
1798–1885
James Esq
1812–1885
Rebecca Carter
1812–1852
James Leeper
1817–1849
Nancy Prater
1823–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Meek
1746–1828
Martha Wallace
1760–1831
William Carter
1773–1816
Jane Gallaher
1781–1850
Edward Johnston
1761–1815
M Johnston
1770–
Hugh Leeper
1791–1881
Melinda Sanders
1793–1856
Thomas Prater
1801–1842
Julia Browder
1795–1869

Myrtle Meek's Descendants

1.
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Myrtle (Annette) Meek (1 Sept 1892–16 July 1955) m. Esthel (Edward) Gentry (12 Jul 1891–Dec 1972)
  1. 1. Margaret (Kathleen) Gentry 1917–1998 m. Fred (Wilson) Arney 1912–2000
  2. 2. Hazel (Annette) Gentry 1924–1989 m. William (B) Newbauer 1922–

Myrtle Meek's Timeline

10 Records

1892
1 Sept 1892
Birth of Myrtle Annette Meek in Knoxville,Knox,Tennessee, United States
Knoxville,Knox,Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 8
Myrtle Annette Meek resided here in Civil District 18, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 18, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Myrtle Annette Meek resided here in Civil District 13, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1927
1927
Age 35
Myrtle Annette Meek resided here in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Myrtle Annette Meek resided here in District 2, District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA
District 2, District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Myrtle Annette Meek resided here in Fountain, Knox, Tennessee
Fountain, Knox, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 48
Myrtle Annette Meek resided here in 2nd Dist, Fountain, Knox, Tennessee, USA
2nd Dist, Fountain, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 58
Myrtle Annette Meek resided here in Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knox, Tennessee, USA
1955
18 Jul 1955
Age 63
Myrtle Annette Meek resided here in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
1955
16 July 1955
Age 63
Death of Myrtle Annette Meek in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sept 1892
    Event Place: Knoxville,Knox,Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fountain, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03909; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 47-3B
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 4686; Page: 78; Enumeration District: 47-38
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 18, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, District 2, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fountain, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fountain, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03909; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 47-3B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 2nd Dist, Fountain, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fountain, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03909; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 47-3B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Knox, Tennessee, 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: Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 4686; Page: 78; Enumeration District: 47-38

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1955
    Event Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Knoxville Journal; Publication Date: 18 Jul 1955; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1955
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
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