William Meek



By Christopher A. Meek

12. William Meek was born 1773. He died 1806 in Huntingdon Co., PA. He married Elizabeth Breckenridge. She was born in 1779. She died 1820 in Huntingdon Co., PA.

  • 26. John Breckenridge Meek was born 5 Jun 1797 in Centre Co., PA. He died 28 Nov 1868 in Washington D.C. He married Rachel McGirk. She was born about 1793 in Pennsylvania.
    • 61. Wesley A. Meek was born about 1823 in Pennsylvania. He died about 1863. They were listed in the 1850 census of Centre Co., PA. They were listed in the 1860 census of Fayette Co., OH. He married Nancy Adams. She was born about 1829.
      • A. Stephen G. Meek was born about 1850 in Pennsylvania.
      • B. John A Meek was born about 1856 in Pennsylvania.
      • C. Nannie R. Meek was born about 1859 in Ohio.
      • D. Carrie E. Meek was born about 1861 in Ohio.
      • E. Wesley E. Meek was born about 1863 in Ohio.
    • 62. Helihere Meek was born about 1824.
    • 63. Fletcher Eldad Meek was born 26 Oct 1826 in Pittsburgh, PA. He died 15 Apr 1810 in Altoona, PA. He married Eliza Glenn. She was born 28 Feb 1829 in Centre Co., PA. Her parents were John Glenn and Hannah Bailey. They were listed in the 1860 census of Huntingdon Co., PA. They were listed in the 1870 to 1880 censuses of Centre Co., PA.
      • 110. Hannah Charlotte Meek was born in 1857.
      • 111. Margaret Ada Meek was born 1859 in Centre Co., PA. She died 1929. She married Benjamin Houseman 31 May 1881.
      • 112. Ida Antoinette Meek was born in 1861.
      • 113. George McClellan Meek was born 25 Aug 1862. He died 3 May 1906. He married Mary C. Stover 31 Jan 1884.
        • A. Rose Meek was born about 1884.
        • B. Btron Stover Meek was born about 1886. He died in 1950.
        • C. Earl G. Meek was born about 1897. He died in 1974.
      • 114. John Emory Meek was born in 1863.
      • 115. Harriette Rachel Meek was born in 1867.
      • 116. Thomas Stuart Glenn Meek was born in 1871.
    • 64. Harriet Meek was born about 1828.
    • 65. Charlotte T. Meek was born about 1830.
    • 66. John M. D. Meek was born about 1832.
    • 67. Francis A. Meek was born about 1834.
  • 27. George Washington Meek was born in 1799 in Centre Co., PA. He married Rachel Barron (daughter of John Barron). She was born 7 Oct 1801. She died in 1857 in Centre Co., PA.
    • 71. John Meek was born in 1837.
    • 72. Susannah Mary Meek was born in 1840. She married Peter Gray Meek #53 below.
    • 73. William E. Meek was born in 1849. He died in 1902.
    • 74. David G. Meek was born in 1850.
  • 28. Ruben Herron Meek was born about 1801. He died 7 Mar 1873 in Centre Co., PA. He is listed 1850 Census, Centre, Ferguson Twp., PA. He married Mary Ann Gray. She was born about 1813. She died in 16 Apr 1873. She was the daughter of Peter Gray.
    • 51. Mary Elizabeth Meek was born in 1834. She died in 1912.
    • 52. Theresa Zelon Meek was born in 1836. She died in 1914.
    • 53. Peter Gray Meek was born in 12 Jul 1842 in Centre Co., PA. He died 16 Feb 1919 in Centre Co., PA. He was the editor of The Watchman. He was elected to the State House of Representatives from 1867-70. He was elected to the State Senate in 1870. He married Susannah Mary Meek, daughter of George W. Meek # 27 above, on Jan 1862. They were listed in the 1880 census of Centre Co., PA.
      • 121. Rachel Meek was born Centre Co., PA. She never married.
      • 122. Mary Gray Meek was born in Centre Co., PA. She died in 1949. She never married.
      • 123. Elizabeth Breckenridge Meek died Jul 1942 in Centre Co., PA. She never married.
      • 124. George Reuben Meek was born Sep 1869 in Center Co., PA. He died 4 Jan 1948 in Centre Co., PA. He married Ellen Downing Valentine on 20 Apr 1910 in Centre Co., PA. She was the daughter of Jacob D. Valentine and Deborah Elizabeth Downing. She was born on 23 Apr 1878 in Centre Co., PA. She died on 10 Dec 1974 in Ridgewood, NJ.
        • 211. Peter Gray Meek was born 15 Apr 1911 in Centre Co., PA. He died 7 Jan 1992 in Ridgewood, NJ. He married Lucile Rasin 4 Oct 1941 in Baltimore, MD.
          • 321. Susan Gray Meek
          • 322. Katharine Rasin Meek
          • 323. Ellen Downing Meek
        • 212. George Reuben Meek was born 16 Jan 1914 in Centre Co., PA. He died Jan 1985 in Roanoke, VA.
      • 125. Eloise Meek died Dec 1926. She never married.
      • 126. Winifred Meek was born in Centre Co., PA. She married Thomas K. Morris.
    • 54. Olin Leonidas Meek was born in 1844. He died in 1922. He was listed with his brother, Peter, in 1880. He was listed with his sister, Theresa, in 1900 and 1910. He was listed alone in 1920 and remained single through out.
    • 55. Dempster Lee Meek was born in 1844. He died in 1911. He married Margery Ellen Waddle. She was born 1848, and died 1921.
      • 131. Herbert Deleon Meek was born 1869, and died 1940. He married Nancy Milliken Campbell. She was born 1871, and died 1946.
        • 221. Ruth Ashmore Meek was born 1898. She died 1964.
        • 222. Margery M. Meek was born 1899.
      • 132. Philip Benner Meek was born 1875, and died 1961. He married Ida May Way. She was born 1883, and died 1967.
        • 223. Kathleen Marcella Meek
      • 133. Reubin Heron Meek was born 1878. He died 1961. He married (1) Mary Cross. She was born 1875. She died 1929. He married (2) Mary Jane Lachat. She was born 1881. She died 1963.
      • 134. Mary Ellen Meek was born 1879. She died 1968. She married Francis M. Musser. He was born 1867. He died 1935.
      • 135. John Breckenridge Meek was born 1882, and died 1957. He married Mabel Rowena Hartsock. She was born 1885, and died 1973.
        • 224. James Edgar Meek married (1) Marie Fisher. He married (2) Edna O. Horn.
          • 331. Tana Page Meek
          • 332. James C. Meek
        • 225. Dempster Lee Meek married Henrietta Gertrude Mckelvey.
          • 333. Thelma Louise Meek
          • 334. Azelda Jean Meek
        • 226. Miriam Augusta Meek married Calvin William Meyers Shawley.
        • 227. John Sherwin Meek married Johanne Spicer.
          • 335. Sherrie Anne Meek
          • 336. Joni L. Meek
      • 136. Susan Elizabeth Meek was born 1884, and died 1966. She married (1) Earl Creighton Way. He was born 1882, and died 1920. She married (2) James Driver. He was born 1870, and died 1943.
        • 228. Creighton Way was born 1902. He died 1992. He married (1) Marcella _____. He married (2) Helen Brunner. She was born 1903. She died 1990.
          • 337. Anna Margery Way was born 1907. She died 1981.
      • 137. Lester Lee Meek was born 17 Nov 1889 in Patton Twp, PA, and died 20 Apr 1970 in Williamsport, PA. He married Hester Kathryn Smull 27 Jun 1918 in Patton Twp, Centre Co., PA, daughter of Charles Smull and Ella Breon. She was born 11 Apr 1898 in Smullton. PA, and died 17 Nov 1997 in Lewisburg, PA.
        • 229. Donald Charles Meek was born 11Aug 1919 in Patton Twp, PA, and died 27 Aug 1996 in Crystal, MN. He married Alice Pauline Stover 14 Mar 1942 in Bellefonte, PA, daughter of Lloyd Stover and Jessie Poorman. She was born 1 Jan 1920 in Coleville, PA, and died 3 Apr 1997 in Crystal, MN.
          • 338. Charles Edward Meek was born 16 Jan 1950, Springfield, IL.
        • 230. Richard Lester Meek was born 15 Dec 1928 in Bellefonte, PA. He married Jeanne Louise Schooley 11 Oct 1952 in Williamsport, PA. She was born 28 Feb 1929 in Williamsport, PA.
          • 339. Edward Allan Meek was born 21 Aug1953, Harrisburg, PA.
          • 340. James Richard Meek was born 5 May 1958, Williamsport, PA. He married Cynthia Schodt.
        • 231. Kathryn Lucille Meek was born 8 Dec 1935 in Bellefonte, PA. She married Curtis Samuel Bixler 8 Dec 1956 in S. Williamsport, PA. He was born 26 Feb 1932 in Allenwood, PA.
          • 341. Carolyn Lucille Bixler was born 10 Jun 1957, Williamsport, PA.
          • 342. Christine Sue Bixler was born 1 May 1959, Williamsport, PA.
          • 343. David Curtis Bixler was born 5 Nov 1960, Pittsburgh, PA.
        Data was obtained from Chuck and Phyllis Meek
    • 56. Sarah Asinath Meek was born in 1847. She died in 1917.
    • 57. Breckenridge Meek was born in 1850. He died in 1851.
    • 53. Minor Meek was born in 1854. He died in 1855.
  • 29. William J. Meek was born 25 Dec 1805 in Pennsylvania. He died 27 Dec 1877 in Centre Co., PA. He married Elizabeth Headley 31 Jan 1828 in Trumbull Co., OH. She was born about 1804 in Pennsylvania. She deid 28 Nov 1875 in Trumball Co., OH.
    • A. Charity Ann Meek was born about 1831. She died 1907.
    • B. Mary Alice Meek was born about 1836.
    • C. John Harry Meek was born about 1838.
    • D. Phebe A. Meek was born about 1840. She died 1891.
    • E. Amelia Meek was born about 1842.
    • F. Marion W Meek was born about 1845. She died 1915.
    • G. Warren Fayette Meek was born about 1846. She died 1915.
    • H. Sarah Jane Meek
  • 30. Harriet Jane Meek died in 1881. She married James McCartney.

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.

This data was obtained, in large part, from Gregory A. Vaut.

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