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Richard Meek 1801–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 19 Jan 1858

Death Location: Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States

Father: Nathaniel Meek

Mother: Mary Meek

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Richard Meek was born in 1801 in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States, the child of Nathaniel Meek And Mary W Meek. Richard Meek passed away in 1858 in Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • Richard Meek was born in 1801 in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States, the child of Nathaniel Meek And Mary W Meek.
  • Richard Meek passed away in 1858 in Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States.

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Richard Meek's Ancestors

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Richard Meek
1801–1858
Birth Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Meek
1740–1826
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Mary (W) Meek
1762–1840
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Meek
1732–1799
James River, Greenbriar, VA, USA
Charity Boyd
1734–1803
Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Meek
1698–1790
Mary Lee
1714–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lee
1678–1717
Dorothy Taylor
1681–1754

Richard Meek's Timeline

2 Records

1801
1801
Birth of Richard Meek in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
1858
19 Jan 1858
Age 57
Death of Richard Meek in Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States
Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1858
    Event Place: Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States

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