2. Priddy Meeks was born about 1751 in Hanover, VA. He married Elizabeth Denny about 1773. She was born about 1755 in Amherst Co., VA. He may be the person listed in the 1796-1799 tax list of Shelby Co., KY. He may be the person listed in the 1810 census of Hardin Co., KY. He may be the person listed in the 1819 Hart Co., KY tax list owning 450 acres on Nolin Watercourset.
- 13. William Meeks was born about 1778. He died in 1846. He married Nancy Goatley (daughter of John Goatley and Elizabeth Unknown) 10 Aug 1803 in Washington Co., KY. She was born about 1784 in Maryland. She died in 1854 in Wayne Co., IL. She is likely the person listed in the 1850 census of Wayne County at age 66 living with B. J. Meeks.
- 36. Elizabeth Meeks was born about 1805. She married Robinson Eskridge.
- 37. Katie Meeks was born about 1807. She died in 1862. She married Reuben Atteberry.
- 38. John Goatley Meeks was born on 25 Jan 1809 in Kentucky.
- 39. Hardin Utterback Meeks was born about 1811 in Kentuckey. He married Nancy O'Dell in Ohio Co, KY. She died in Moniteau Co, MO 22 Aug 1883. He was listed in the 1830 and 1840 census for Wayne Co., IL. He was later in Gasconade Co, MO in 1850, St Clair Co, MO in 1860.
- A. James S. Meeks b. 1830, IL.
- B. Neoma Meeks was born 1834 IL. He married Isaac Tucker in MO.
- C. William Meeks was born 1838 IL. He died May 1850.
- D. Mason D. Meeks was born 1841 IL. He married Marthey Ann Bridges in 1860. He died of injuries in the Civil War 1863 at Vicksburg.
- E. Josiah Meeks was born 1843. He married Cinthia J. Cummins 1861. He died of injuries in the Civil War 9 Oct 1862.
- F. Lewis C. Meeks was born 1845. He married Sarah Ann Scruggs.
- G. Nancy Meeks was born 1852 MO. He married John L. Short.
- F. Hardin Meeks was born 1855 MO. He married Almira Wilson.
- 40. James Warren Meeks was born about 1813. He married Mary Ann King in 1849. They resided in Macon Co., IL.
- A. Presley H. Meeks
- 41. Patsy Jane Meeks was born about 1815. She was married Courtney Hail.
- 42. Priddy Shirley Meeks was born 8 Jan 1815 in Kentucky. He was married Margaret Ann Blissit. He was listed in the 1840 census of Wayne Co., IL with two sons under 5 years old.
- 43. Mason J. Meeks was born about 1819 in Kentucky. He married (1) Cynthia Meeks, daughter of John Meeks and Nancy. She was the widow of _______ Herrall. She was Mason's second cousin. The family moved from Breckinridge Co. KY to Spencer Co. IN in the year 1836. They are listed in the 1850 census of Spencer Co., IN. Also residing with them was Lewis S. Herrold, age 17, Kesiah Meeks, age 15, Warrick Meeks, age 35 and Margaret Meeks, age 26.
He married (2) Susan Overlin and had two children.
- A. Amanda Lee Meeks was born about 1839. She married Michael Rudisal
- B. Emily Meeks married Casmir Craven Larken and Bluford Babb
- C. John Meeks was born 1843 in Spencer Co, IN.
- D. James C. Meeks was born about 1845.
- E. Nancy Meeks was born about 1847. She married Benjamin Bingle.
- 44. Benjamin Suddarth Meeks was born about 1821. He married Eliza Emick in 1846. They resided in Wayne Co., IL and had seven children.
- 45. William Goatley Meeks was born about 1822. He died in 1891 in Arkansas. He married Amelia Galloway on 19 Mar 1843 in Spencer Co., IN.
- 83. Benjamin Franklin Meeks married Akra Gordon.
- 46. Susannah Meeks was born about 1825. She married (1) James Harrell at age 15. She was living with her brother Ansil in 1850 with the name of Herrold. She (2) married to Hiram Tucker.
- 47. Ansil Hail Meeks was born about 1827. He married Ann Bowers (Brown) 5 Sep 1850. He was listed in the 1850 census of Spencer Co., IN near his brother Mason. Living with him was his sister Susan Herrold, age 26, Fielding G, age 7, William, age 5 and John age 11/12.
- 14. Suddeth Meeks was born about 1779. He died about 1840 in Barry Co., MO.He married Winyann Smoot (daughter of John Smoot and Elizabeth Grant) on 24 Jan 1803 in Hardin Co., KY. She was born about 1782 in Culpepper Co., VA. He may be the person listed in the 1801 tax list of Shelby Co., KY. Also listed earlier in 1796-1799 was Priddy Meeks.
- 48. Lucy Meeks was born on 11 Feb 1804 in Kentucky. She died on 9 Jan 1883 in Hays Co., TX.
- 49. John Meeks was born in 1806 in Kentucky. He died about 1880 in Travis Co., TX.
- 50. Nancy Meeks was born about 1808 in Kentucky.
- 51. Merritt Meeks was born about 1810 in Kentucky. He resided in Green Co., MO.
- 52. Elizabeth Meeks was born about 1811 in Kentucky.
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