John Meek



By Christopher A. Meek

11. John Meek was born about 1684. He owned Weston in 1712. He signed a will on 12 Mar 1748. He died on 21 Aug 1764. His will probated on 11 Sep 1764.

He married Hannah Brown on 4 Dec 1716 in Anne Arundel Co., MD according to parish records. She was born on 4 Oct 1717. John Meek and Hannah Brown had the following children according to his will:

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  • 19. Sarah (Keziah) Meek was born on 4 Oct 1717 in Anne Arundel Co., MD according toSt. Anne parish records.
  • 20. John Meek was christened 13 Jul 1724 in Anne Arundel Co., MD according to parish records. He inherited 50 acres part of "Weston" in 1764.
  • 21. Joseph Meek inherited 50 acres part of "Weston" in 1764. He signed a will on 26 Feb 1781 in Anne Arundel Co., MD. He died in 1793. His will probated on 20 Nov 1808. Will list wife Sarah and 4 children.
    • 51. John Meek
    • 52. Joseph Meek signed a will 30 Jul 1792. The will was probated 12 Feb 1797 in Anne Arundel County.
    • 53. David Meek
    • 54. Hannah Meek
  • 22. Moses Meek was born on 5 Apr 1719 in Anne Arundel Co., MD according to parish records. He inherited 50 acres part of "Guy's Will" in 1764. He married Anne ________.
  • 23. Aaron Meek inherited 50 acres part of "Guy's Will" in 1764. He signed a will on 11 Apr 1808 in Anne Arundel Co., MD. He died on 11 Nov 1808. He married (1) Mary ______. He married (2) Elizabeth Bourke on 22 Aug 1786 in Anne Arundel Co., MD. She married (2) Richard Smith.
    • 55. Ruth Meek.
  • 24. Valentine Meek He died in 1763 in Anne Arundel County. Administration bond signed 13 mar 1763. He inherited 50 acres part of "Guy's Rest" in 1764. He married Henrietta _________.
  • 25. Augustine Meek inherited 50 acres part of "Guy's Rest" in 1764. He died before 1781.
    • 56. Mary Meek. Mentioned in father's deed records
  • 26. Joshua Meek inherited 68 acres, part of "Ross" in 1764. On 1 Jun 1780 he is paid for clothing delivered to the first Maryland Regiment. The 1783 assessments for Anne Arundel County list Joshua with Ross 68 acres. 17 Jul 1812 transfers part of "Rose" to son John Meek. Probate abstracts 28 Sep 1811 "Thomas Furlow and John Wels authorized jointly to apprease the goods, chattels and personal estate of Joshua Meek, late of A.A. County. Total value 14, 871/2."
    He married Sarah ________ according to a deed record which also mentions a son, Jeremiah.
    • 57. John Meek.
    • 58. Jeremiah Meek was unmarried. He signed a will 3 Mar 1790. It was probated 26 Mar 1790. His will mentions a brother, Aaron.
    • 58. Aaron Meek
  • 27. Edward Meek inherited 68 acres part of "Ross" in 1764. Sells Ross 8 Apr 1778 and moeved to Fairfax Co., VA. Served in the Revolutionary War.
  • 28. Mary Meek mentioned in father's will. She was baptized 12 Jul 1724 in All Hollows parish.
  • 29. Jermima Meek mentioned in father's will.
  • 30. Keronhappuch Meek mentioned in father's will.

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