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William Monroe MEEK 1886–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1886

Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma

Death Date: January 1952

Death Location: Henryetta, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: James MEEK

Mother: Mary (Meek)

Spouse(s): Sarah (Meek)

Children(s): Lela (Olds), Norma (Smith), Floyd MEEK

In 1886, William Monroe MEEK entered the world in Indian Territory, Oklahoma, born to James Thomas Meek And Mary Lou Ellen Allie Jeter Herris Meek. In 1900, William Monroe MEEK resided in Township 3, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, US. In 1910, William Monroe MEEK resided in Galena Ward 2, Cherokee, Kansas, USA. William Monroe MEEK married Sarah Etta Denton Meek, and had children including Floyd Meek, Lela Listena Meek Olds, Norma Jean Meek Smith. William Monroe MEEK passed away in 1952 in Henryetta, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1886, William Monroe MEEK entered the world in Indian Territory, Oklahoma, born to James Thomas Meek And Mary Lou Ellen Allie Jeter Herris Meek.
  • In 1900, William Monroe MEEK resided in Township 3, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, US.
  • In 1910, William Monroe MEEK resided in Galena Ward 2, Cherokee, Kansas, USA.
  • William Monroe MEEK married Sarah Etta Denton Meek, and had children including Floyd Meek, Lela Listena Meek Olds, Norma Jean Meek Smith.
  • William Monroe MEEK passed away in 1952 in Henryetta, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William MEEK's Ancestors

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William MEEK
1886–1952
Birth Place: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Parents
James Thomas MEEK
1862–
Texas
Mary (Lou Ellen Allie JETER (Herris)) (Meek)
1870–1941
Georgia
Grandparents
Allen (Monroe) JETER
1845–1923
Lincoln, Georgia
Martha (Ann Jane Nebraska WILSON) (Jeter)
1843–1920
Decatur, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Austin JETER
1825–1886
Mary (Jeter)
1829–1882
James WILSON
1813–1857
Mary (Wilson)
1814–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Buchanan JETER
1804–1882
Sarah (Jeter)
1804–1853
William RUMBLEY
1800–1883
Elizabeth (Rumbley)
1810–1873
Robert WILSON
1785–
Isabella (Wilson)
1799–
John DURHAM
1791–1870
Penelope COATES
1788–1870

William MEEK's Descendants

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William (Monroe) MEEK (19 Feb 1886–January 1952) m. Sarah (Etta DENTON) (Meek) (April 1890–December 1930)
  1. 1. Lela (Listena MEEK) (Olds) 1918–2009
  2. 2. Norma (Jean MEEK) (Smith) 1927–2013
  3. 3. Floyd MEEK 1915–1916

William MEEK's Timeline

4 Records

1886
19 Feb 1886
Birth of William Monroe MEEK in Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Indian Territory, Oklahoma
1900
1900
Age 14
William Monroe MEEK resided here in Township 3, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 3, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
William Monroe MEEK resided here in Galena Ward 2, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
Galena Ward 2, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
1952
January 1952
Age 66
Death of William Monroe MEEK in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 3, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1241849
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Galena Ward 2, Cherokee, Kansas; Roll: T624_434; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1374447
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Oklahoma, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 3, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 3, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1241849

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Galena Ward 2, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Galena Ward 2, Cherokee, Kansas; Roll: T624_434; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1374447

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1952
    Event Place: Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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