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Ruth B Meeks 1872–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1872

Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Tennessee, USA

Father: Francis Meeks

Mother: Nancy Layne

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The story of Ruth B Meeks began in 1872 in Grundy County, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Ruth B Meeks resided in District 7, Grundy County, Tennessee, USA. Ruth B Meeks passed away in 1880 in Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth B Meeks began in 1872 in Grundy County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Ruth B Meeks resided in District 7, Grundy County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Ruth B Meeks passed away in 1880 in Tennessee, USA.

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Ruth Meeks's Ancestors

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Ruth Meeks
1872–1880
Birth Place: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Francis Merrill Meeks
1847–1937
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy Layne
1850–1912
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Merrill Meeks
1828–
Tennessee
John Layne
1803–1900
Sequatchie, Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America
Esther Kilgore
1808–1880
Victoria, Marion County, Tennessee USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Meeks
1804–1867
Tabitha More
1811–
John Sr
1768–1840
Barbara Devault
1770–1860
Stephen Kilgore
1767–1841
Rebecca Salyer
1770–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Meeks
1761–1815
Elizabeth Payne
1765–1860
William More
1742–
William Laine
1745–1810
Nancy Shannon
1747–1810
Johann Dewald
1716–1798
Maria Schmidt
1719–1801
Robert Kilgore
1735–1782
Winifred Clayton
1737–1784
Zachariah Salyer
1730–1789
Elizabeth Dunn
1735–1799

Ruth Meeks's Timeline

3 Records

1872
1872
Birth of Ruth B Meeks in Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Ruth B Meeks resided here in District 7, Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Death of Ruth B Meeks in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: 1258; Page: 309b; Enumeration District: 044

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 7, Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: 1258; Page: 309b; Enumeration District: 044

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

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