James Meek

(1775-1812)


By Christopher A. Meek

14. Stephen Meek was born about 1775. He signed a will on 23 Nov 1812 in Washington Co., VA. He died in Dec 1812. He had an estate probated on 16 Feb 1813 in Washington Co., VA. Will lists his children which appear to be minors at the time. He married Winifred Bryant on 29 Feb 1797 in Washington Co., VA.

  • 131. William Meek was born 22 Dec 1796. He died in 1856. He married (1) Nancy Anderson 23 Oct 1817 in Washington Co., VA.
    • 284. Winnie Meek was born 8 Aug 1818.
    • 285. Elizabeth Meek was born 22 Dec 1819.
    • 286. Stephen Anderson Meek was born 26 Jan 1821 in Washington Co., VA. He died 30 Sep 1882 in Smyth Co., VA. He married Lydia Ellen Tilson 24 Aug 1842 in Smyth Co., VA. She was born 15 Mar 1820 in Washington Co., VA. She died 10 Oct 1912. She was the daughter of William H. Tilson and Abigail Cole.
      • 340a. Eunice Lydia Meek was born 2 Jul 1843.
      • 340b. William Harrison Meek was born 6 Jun 1845. He died 9 Sep 1815. He married Mary J. Johnson 15 Aug 1867 in Smyth Co., VA. She was born in 1846.
        • 451. Osie Della Meek was born 20 Jul 1868.
        • 452. Stepher Anderson Meek was born 7 Feb 1871. He died 10 Jul 1959. He married (1) Nannie E. Scott 26 Aug 1897.
          • 541. Gladys Leola Meek was born 29 Oct 1898.
          He married (2) Hattie Griffitts 31 Dec 1902. She was born 20 Sep 1882.
          • 542. William Herbert Meek was born 6 Jan 1904. +2092
          • 543. Scott Norman Meek was born 5 Jul 1905. +2093
        • 453. Eunice Elizabeth Meek was born 10 Aug 1875.
        • 454. John T. Meek was born 1 Aug 1877. He died 1 Aug 1877
        • 455. Lydia E. Meek was born 2 Jun 1879.
        He married (2) Betty Wheeler 24 Dec 1879. She was born 19 Jul 1960.
        • 456. Charles S. Meek was born 27 Oct 1880. 3 Mar 1951 in Norton, VA. He married Myrtle Wright 6 Jun 1921.
        • 457. Joseph L. Meek was born 16 Jan 1882 in Smyth Co., VA. He died 11 Sep 1939. He married Adah Cameron Towe 15 Nov 1905. She was born 23 Sep 1881.
          • 544. Mary Violet Meek was born 3 Jul 1909.
          • 545. Helen Mar Meek was born 27 Jul 1911.
          • 546. Daisy Gray Meek was born 19 Jan 1914.
          • 547. John Hamilton Meek was born 28 Nov 1920. He died 9 Oct 1947.
          • 548. Joseph Lynden Meek was born 9 Mar 1923. +2101
        • 458. Bertha A. Meek was born 1 Aug 1883.
        • 459. James Robert Meek was born 2 Apr 1885. He died 8 Aug 1949 Smyth Co., VA. He married (1) Mable Lee Dunlap 25 Dec 1907. She was born 10 Dec 1889.
          • 549. William Smith Meek was born 29 Jan 1909. +2107
          • 550. Joseph Guy Meek was born 10 Apr 1912. +
          • 551. James Woodward Meek was born 25 Mar 1915. +
          • 552. Nancy Florine Meek was born 14 May 1917.
          • 553. Elizabeth Josephine Meek was born 8 Jan 1920.
          He married (2) Ollie Belle Calhoun. She was born 28 Nov 1887.
          • 554. Thomas Calhoun Meek was born 4 Oct 1923. +2112
          • 555. Harry Calhoun Meek was born 4 Oct 1923. +
          • 556. Eula Meek was born Feb 1925.
          • 557. Sally Betty Meek was born 19 Apr 1927.
          • 558. Gladys Annabell Meek was born 16 Aug 1930.
        • 460. Oscar S. Meek was born 17 Jun 1886. He died 7 May 1926 in Smyth Co., VA. He married Bessie E. Kilmer 29 Nov 1911.
          • 559. Lillian Meek
          • 560. Charles Meek was born 30 Sep 1915. +
          • 561. Lucy Ada Meek
          • 562. Ida Mae Meek
        He married (3) Mary Catherine Scott 28 Aug 1888. She was born 2 Feb 1857.
        • 461. Nanie Lee Meek was born 20 Jul 1868.
        • 462. Myrtle Blanch Meek was born 1890.
        • 463. Syble Onona Meek was born 14 Dec 1896.
        • 464. Mattie Stella Meek was born 18 Oct 1898.
      • 340c. Abbie Jane Meek was born 28 Oct 1847.
      • 340d. Charles J. Meek was born 12 Oct 1849. +684
        • 465. Lillie A. Meek was born 11 Aug 1879.
        • 466. William Marion Meek was born 13 May 1881. He died 26 Mar 1962 in Smyth Co., VA. He married Ollie Mae Copenhaver 10 Oct 1907. She was born 18 Nov 1882.
          • 563. Charlotte V. Meek was born 9 Feb 1909.
          • 564. Mildred E. Meek was born 19 Apr 1911.
          • 565. Dorothy E.. Meek was born 1 Jun 1913.
          • 566. Charles Copehaver Meek was born 30 Sep 1915. +
        • 467. Stephen Buck Meek was born 18 Nov 1883. He died 12 Apr 1953 in Smyth Co., VA. He married Josephine Copenhaver. She was born 18 Nov 1882.
          • 567. Charlotte V. Meek was born 6 Apr 1918. She died 22 Sep 1930.
          • 568. Robert Lynn Meek was born 14 Aug 1917. +
        • 468. Mary C. Meek was born 29 May 1885.
        • 469. Mattie S. Meek was born 1887.
        • 470. Joseph Henry Meek was born 1890. He died in 1973. He married Mary Wright Biscoe 11 Sep 1926.
      • 340e. Caroline V. Meek was born 11 Nov 1851.
      • 340f. Martha Meek was born 8 Dec 1853. She died Apr 1865.
      • 340g. Victoria Catherine Meek was born 11 Mar 1851.
    • 287. John Meek was born about 1827. He died in Iowa. He married Minerva Jane Williams 12 Oct 1852 in Smyth Co., VA.
      • 340h. Sophrona Meek was born 10 Sep 1853.
      • 340i. Mary J. Meek was born about 1856.
      • 340j. William Price Meek was born 7 Aug 1858 in Lee Co., VA.
    • 288. Margaret Meek was born 14 Oct 1828.
    William married (2) Catherine Rouse 19 Aug 1831.
  • 132. Elizabeth Meek was born about 1801 in Washington Co., Virginia. She died 12 Dec 1887 in Kansas. She married Joseph W. Cole 8 Apr 1819 in Washington Co., VA.
  • 133. Charles E. Meek was born 22 Jan 1804 in Washington Co., VA. He died 11 Jun 1871. He married Sarah E. Cole 15 Aug 1826 in Washington Co., VA. She was born 7 Feb 1803.
    • 291. Martha Jane Meek was born 27 Aug 1827.
    • 292. Minerva W. Meek was born 1 Apr 1830.
    • 293. John Wesley Meek was born 27 March 1832. He died 23 May 1855. He married Mary Jane Debusk.
    • 294. Stephen Decatur Meek was born 2 Sep 1834. He died 2 Dec 1892 in Dallas, TX. He Married Mary Campbell Davenport 17 Jul 1863.
      • 340k. Mary Arthur Meek was born 13 Sep 1864.
      • 340l. Charles Edwin Meek was born 4 May 1867. He married Ruth Saunders
      • 340m. Sarah Ellen Meek was born 29 Jan 1870. She died 12 Aug 1890.
      • 340n. Florence Davenport Meek was born 7 Jan 1873.
    • 295. Sarah Meek was born 2 Feb 1837. She died 6 Jul 1870. Not married.
    • 296. Martha Jane Meek was born 12 May 1839. She died 12 May 1839.

    Charles married (2) Rachael Edminston in 1841
    • 297. Mary Elizabeth Meek was born 25 Jul 1844.
    • 298. Virginia Isabell Meek was born 9 Nov 1849.
  • 134. Mary Meek was born 29 Jul 1810. She married John Rouse 26 Feb 1828 in Washington Co., VA.
  • 135. Sarah Meek was born about 1812. She married Martin Debusk. He was born 2 Feb 1812.

Disclaimer: This genealogy was prepared by the author using undocumented and/or unverified sources. Some facts presented here MAY NOT be correct. Never accept as factual any information you find in a library, the Internet or from other genealogist unless it is supported by documentation. Documentation DOES NOT include the undocumented genealogies of other people including those on this web site.

Some information has been taken from The Meek Family of Washington Co., VA by Danny Morris Fluhart, 1989. This book contains the research of the prominent Meek genealogist Joseph L. Meek of Washington, D.C.

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