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Richard Lee Meeks 1926–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 June 1926

Birth Location: Chickasha, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 26 July 1979

Death Location: Minco, Grady County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Cecil Meeks

Mother: Nelda Meeks

Spouse(s): Norma Harvey

Children(s):

The story of Richard Lee Meeks began in 1926 in Chickasha, Oklahoma, USA. In 1930, Richard Lee Meeks resided in Mangum, Greer, Oklahoma, USA. In 1935, Richard Lee Meeks resided in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma. Richard Lee Meeks married Norma Lee Harvey. Richard Lee Meeks passed away in 1979 in Minco, Grady County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Lee Meeks began in 1926 in Chickasha, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1930, Richard Lee Meeks resided in Mangum, Greer, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1935, Richard Lee Meeks resided in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma.
  • Richard Lee Meeks married Norma Lee Harvey.
  • Richard Lee Meeks passed away in 1979 in Minco, Grady County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cecil Meeks
1901–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Nelda Meeks
1902–
Birth Location: Illinois
NM

Spouses(s)

Norma Harvey
1930–2014
Birth Location: Atoka County, Oklahoma, USA
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Children(s)

Richard Meeks's Ancestors

Self
Richard Meeks
1926–1979
Birth Place: Chickasha, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Cecil Meeks
1901–
Oklahoma
Nelda Meeks
1902–
Illinois
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Meeks's Timeline

6 Records

1926
22 June 1926
Birth of Richard Lee Meeks in Chickasha, Oklahoma, USA
Chickasha, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Richard Lee Meeks resided here in Mangum, Greer, Oklahoma, USA
Mangum, Greer, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Richard Lee Meeks resided here in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma
Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 14
Richard Lee Meeks resided here in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma, USA
Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma, USA
1946
1946
Age 20
Richard Lee Meeks resided here in Midwest City, Oklahoma, USA
Midwest City, Oklahoma, USA
1979
26 July 1979
Age 53
Death of Richard Lee Meeks in Grady County, Oklahoma
Grady County, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 June 1926
    Event Place: Chickasha, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Oklahoma, 1940 - 1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 339
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3295; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 26-15
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mangum, Greer, Oklahoma; Roll: 1905; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341639
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mangum, Greer, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mangum, Greer, Oklahoma; Roll: 1905; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341639

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3295; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 26-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3295; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 26-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Midwest City, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Oklahoma, 1940 - 1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 339

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 July 1979
    Event Place: Grady County, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Minco, Grady County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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