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William Henry Meeker 1835–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1835

Birth Location: Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY

Death Date: 24 Oct 1902

Death Location: New Haven, New Haven Co., CT

Father: Samuel Meeker

Mother: Hannah Merwin

Spouse(s): Ellen Barnes

Children(s): Charles Meeker

In 1835, William Henry Meeker entered the world in Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY, born to Samuel Meeker And Hannah B Merwin. In 1870, William Henry Meeker resided in Geddes, Geddes, Onondaga, New York, USA. In 1875, William Henry Meeker resided in Geddes, Onondaga, New York, USA. William Henry Meeker married Ellen M Barnes, and had children including Charles Henry Meeker. William Henry Meeker passed away in 1902 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.

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Biography

  • In 1835, William Henry Meeker entered the world in Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY, born to Samuel Meeker And Hannah B Merwin.
  • In 1870, William Henry Meeker resided in Geddes, Geddes, Onondaga, New York, USA.
  • In 1875, William Henry Meeker resided in Geddes, Onondaga, New York, USA.
  • William Henry Meeker married Ellen M Barnes, and had children including Charles Henry Meeker.
  • William Henry Meeker passed away in 1902 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Meeker's Ancestors

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William Meeker
1835–1902
Birth Place: Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY
Parents
Samuel Meeker
1813–1887
Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Hannah (B) Merwin
1815–1842
Norwalk, Fairfield Co., CT
Grandparents
Joseph (Street) Meeker
1776–1846
Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Rebecca Youngs
1785–1847
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Abraham Merwin
1783–1831
Eunice Banks
1789–1883
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Meeker
1745–1777
Hannah Street
1743–1832
Richard Youngs
1752–1829
Martha Webb
1750–1816
Abijah Merwin
1747–1829
Ruth Bradley
1758–1826
Samuel Banks
1766–1849
Deborah Bradley
1760–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel MEEKER
1718–1777
Sarah Johnson
1724–1795
Abraham Youngs
1724–1807
Hannah Hunt
1729–1773
Daniel Merwin
1719–
Francis Bradley
1728–1809
Ruth Hull
1730–1806

William Meeker's Descendants

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William (Henry) Meeker (24 Jan 1835–24 Oct 1902) m. Ellen (M) Barnes (11 Apr 1845–3 Oct 1921)
  1. 1. Charles (Henry) Meeker 1866–1935 m. Jennie (Laura) Allen 1861–1906 m. Ellen (M) Barnes 1845–1921 m. Evelyn (L) Simmons 1890–1962
    1. 1. William (Frederick Meeker) Sr 1892–1964 m. Agnes (Signi Helfrida) Hultgren 1895–1986
      1. 1. Raymond (Joseph) Meeker 1914–1980 m. Arlene (Evelyn) Johnson 1919–2001 m. Florence (M Rutherford) Brodie 1913–
      2. 2. William (Frederick Meeker) Jr 1921–1980
    2. 2. Grace (Lillian) Meeker 1903–
      1. 1. Richard (Frank) Stainton 1925–1993
      2. 2. Shirley (G Stainton) # 1927–1991
        1. 1. Barbara Farr 1948–2020

William Meeker's Timeline

4 Records

1835
24 Jan 1835
Birth of William Henry Meeker in Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY
Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY
1870
1870
Age 35
William Henry Meeker resided here in Geddes, Geddes, Onondaga, New York, USA
Geddes, Geddes, Onondaga, New York, USA
1875
1875
Age 40
William Henry Meeker resided here in Geddes, Onondaga, New York, USA
Geddes, Onondaga, New York, USA
1902
24 Oct 1902
Age 67
Death of William Henry Meeker in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT
New Haven, New Haven Co., CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1835
    Event Place: Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Geddes, Geddes, Onondaga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Geddes, Onondaga, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1902
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven Co., CT

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