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Ruby Lee Meeks 1932–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1932

Birth Location: New Hope, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 16 May 2002

Death Location: Helenwood, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Joseph Meeks

Mother: Cora Cowan

Spouse(s): Howard Jeffers

Children(s):

Ruby Lee Meeks was born in 1932 in New Hope, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of Joseph Vernon Meeks And Cora Lee Layne Cowan. In 1979, Ruby Lee Meeks resided in Helenwood, Tennessee, USA. In 1992, Ruby Lee Meeks resided in Helenwood, Tennessee, USA. Ruby Lee Meeks married Howard Heasten Jeffers. Ruby Lee Meeks passed away in 2002 in Helenwood, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruby Lee Meeks was born in 1932 in New Hope, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of Joseph Vernon Meeks And Cora Lee Layne Cowan.
  • In 1979, Ruby Lee Meeks resided in Helenwood, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1992, Ruby Lee Meeks resided in Helenwood, Tennessee, USA.
  • Ruby Lee Meeks married Howard Heasten Jeffers.
  • Ruby Lee Meeks passed away in 2002 in Helenwood, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruby Meeks's Ancestors

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Ruby Meeks
1932–2002
Birth Place: New Hope, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Vernon Meeks
1905–1984
Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States
Cora (Lee Layne) Cowan
1910–1985
Grundy, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William (C) Meeks
1856–1919
Texas, United States
Mary (Susan "Susie") Graham
1865–1958
Back Creek, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Meeks
1827–1908
Sarah Stanley
1828–1906
Simon Graham
1834–1898
Martha Stamback
1842–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Meeks
1802–1860
Sarah Jones
1801–1876

Ruby Meeks's Timeline

5 Records

1932
13 Jul 1932
Birth of Ruby Lee Meeks in New Hope, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
New Hope, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
1979
1979-2020
Age 47
Ruby Lee Meeks resided here in Helenwood, Tennessee, USA
Helenwood, Tennessee, USA
1992
1992-1996
Age 60
Ruby Lee Meeks resided here in Helenwood, Tennessee, USA
Helenwood, Tennessee, USA
2002
16 May 2002
Age 70
Death of Ruby Lee Meeks in Helenwood, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
Helenwood, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
2005
2005
Age 73
Ruby Lee Meeks resided here in Dayton, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1932
    Event Place: New Hope, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1979-2020
    Event Place: Helenwood, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992-1996
    Event Place: Helenwood, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2005
    Event Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 2002
    Event Place: Helenwood, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Helenwood, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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