Thomas Meek



By Christopher A. Meek

11. Thomas Meek was born between 1775 and 1780 in Virginia. He married Naomi Grinstead 13 Jun 1807 in Warren Co., KY according to marriage records. She was born about 1775 in Virginia. Her parents were Richard Grinstead and Barsheba Hix. He was listed in the 1820 census of Warren Co., KY. Naomi was listed with her son, Samuel in the 1850 census.

  • 101. Elizabeth Meek was born 2 Jun 1808 in Kentucky. She married John Norris. They were listed in the 1850 census of Warren Co., KY next to her brothers. Listed with them was Cyrus W. Meek age 21 and Eliza Meek age 15. Cyrus and Eliza are listed separately in the 1860 census with children. Marriage record show Cyrus Meek married Elizabeth J. Rector on 10/20/1851.
  • 102. William Meek was born 28 Oct 1810 in Kentucky. He died 11 Jul 1887. He married Mary "Polly" Grimsley 8 Sep 1840 in Warren Co., KY. She was born in 1823 in Warren Co., KY. They were listed in the 1850 and 1860 censuses of Warren Co., KY.
    • 201. Angeline Meek was born about 1841.
    • 202. Anna E. Meek was born 24 Dec 1843 in Kentucky. She died 15 May 1909 Clarksville, TN. She married Simon B. Arms.
    • 203. Mary Jane Meek was born about 1845. She died 29 Dec 1931 in Clarksville, TN. She married W.L. Potter.
    • 204. William Thomas Meek was born about 1846. He was listed in the 1880 census of Montgomery Co., TN under the name of Thomas. His wife was named Marcilla ______. Caution is advised as there was a William born 1846 listed in the 1900 census of Warren Co., KY.
      • 311. Richard Meek was born about 1771 in Tennessee.
      • 312. Mary B. Meek was born about 1774 in Tennessee.
      • 313. Joseph J. Meek was born Feb 1880 in Tennessee.
    • 205. Narcissa Meek was born about 1848 in KY.
    • 207. Artemesia Meek was born about 1850. She died 10 Apr 1909. She married Allen Cook.
    • 208. John Samuel Meek was born about 1852. He died 5 May 1919 in Clarksville, TN. He married (1) Rosella Rutledge in 1877. He married (2) Buena Vista Wright. They were listed in the 1880 census of Montgomery Co., TN. His wife was named Bunivester. In addition two Rutledge children are listed.
      • 301. Ruthie Samuel Meek was born May 1885 in Tennessee. He married Sallie Jones 1905 in Clarksville, TN. She was born about 1887 in Tennessee. He was listed in the 1900 census of Montgomery Co., TN as a boarder with his uncle, James. He was listed in the 1910 and 1920 censuses of Montgomery Co., TN with Sallie. He was listed in the 1930 census of Montgomery Co., TN without a wife.
        • 401. Aleen Meeks Female was born about 1906 in Tennessee. She married Jake Selesky.
        • 402. Edna Meeks Female was born 15 May 1909 in Clarksville, TN. She died 6 Feb 1987 according to her obituary. She married Charlie Oliver
        • 403. Leo Meeks was born about 1912 in Tennessee. He married Elizabeth Nolde. He is mentioned in the obituary of three sisters.
          • 501. Thomas Ray Meeks DNA Kit #AN005
        • 404. Addie B. Meeks was born 29 May 1914 in Clarksville, TN. She died 15 May 2006 according to her obituary. She married Loren Davidson24 Dec 1935 in Clarksville.
        • 405. Ruby Meeks was born about 1917 in Tennessee. She married Harry Allen
        • 406. John Ewing Meeks was born in 1919 in Tennessee. He was mentioned in sister's obituary.

        He married (2) Janie Wooten
        • 407. Billie Meeks was born 28 May 1923 in Clarksville, TN. She died 29 Mar 1997. Her obituary names her parents as Ruthie Meeks and Jane Wooten. Ruthie is married to Sallie in 1920 and without a wife in 1930. She married Gene Stone
    • 209. Samuel E. Meek was 8 Nov 1855 in Warren Co., KY. He died 18 Mar 1926 in Clarksville, TN. He married Lucy Wright in 1877. (Other DOB 12 Nov 1856. Middle name Ewing.)
    • 210. Jasper Meek was born Jan 1858 in Warren Co., KY. He died 26 Sep 1933 in Clarksville, TN. He married Laura Hunt in 1885. (Middle name possible Richard.)
    • 211. James Franklin Meek was born 5 May 1859 in KY. He died 19 Jul 1930 in Clarksville, TN. He married (1) Mollie Jackson. He married (2) Mattie Pegram. He was listed in the 1900 census of Montgomery Co., TN.
  • 103. Samuel Meek was born 10 Jul 1812 in Kentucky. He married Nancy Adair 23 Dec 1847 in Warren Co., KY. She was born about 1813. Her parents were William Adair and Rebecca Herald. They were listed in the 1850 census of Warren Co., KY. Nancy was listed as head of household in the 1860 and 1870 censuses.
    • 221. James Thomas Meek was born about 1848.
    • 222. Naomi E. Meek was born Jun 1850. She was not list in the 1860 census.
    • 223. Rebecca Ann Meek was born about 1852.
    • 224. Mary E. Meek was born about 1854.
    • 225. William Jackson Meek was born about 1856.
    • 226. Martha Jane Adair Meek was born 20 Feb 1858 in Warren Co., KY.
  • 104. Martha "Patsy" Meek was born 24 Jan 1816 in Kentucky. She married Strouthers McCoy 11 Oct 1847.
  • 105. Ann Meek was born 8 Jun 1819 in Kentucky. She married James H. Hardcastle 15 Jan 1839 in Warren Co., KY. They were listed in the 1850 census of Warren Co., KY.

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