1850 & 60 census actually show him to be born in abt 1842, which is a possibilty.
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Added by contributor Dee Blakley (#47047047)
He was actually born in 1839 - in Mississippi, probably Marshall or Panola County. The family plantation was in Panola County.
He died of smallpox in a Confederate POW camp in Alton, IL.
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1840 Lfayette Co, MS
shows 5 free white (3 of whom are under age 20)
1850 Marshall Co, MS
J J Meek 47
H A E Meek 37
James A Meek 14
Elizabeth R Meek 15
Martha B Meek 10
Robt D Meek 8 *
Permelia F Meek 6
Malsey K Meek 5
Lucy A Meek 3
Jos A Meek 20
Thos J Meek 0
James Bolten 0
1860 Panola Co, MS
J J Meek 51
H A Meek 46
R D Meek 18 *
M F Meek 15
M K Meek 13
Lucy A Meek 12
J G Meek 11
S P Meek 9
Virginia Meek 4
J E Hoke 28
Mary F Waldron 4
J W Waldron 2
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1850 & 60 census actually show him to be born in abt 1842, which is a possibilty.
***************
Added by contributor Dee Blakley (#47047047)
He was actually born in 1839 - in Mississippi, probably Marshall or Panola County. The family plantation was in Panola County.
He died of smallpox in a Confederate POW camp in Alton, IL.
**************
1840 Lfayette Co, MS
shows 5 free white (3 of whom are under age 20)
1850 Marshall Co, MS
J J Meek 47
H A E Meek 37
James A Meek 14
Elizabeth R Meek 15
Martha B Meek 10
Robt D Meek 8 *
Permelia F Meek 6
Malsey K Meek 5
Lucy A Meek 3
Jos A Meek 20
Thos J Meek 0
James Bolten 0
1860 Panola Co, MS
J J Meek 51
H A Meek 46
R D Meek 18 *
M F Meek 15
M K Meek 13
Lucy A Meek 12
J G Meek 11
S P Meek 9
Virginia Meek 4
J E Hoke 28
Mary F Waldron 4
J W Waldron 2
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Family Members
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Elizabeth A. Meek Waldron
1834–1858
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James Alexander Meek
1836–1917
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William McEwen Meek
1838–1843
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Martha Bolton Meek
1840–1857
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Permelia Frances "Fannie" Meek Caldwell
1844–1910
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Mary K "Malsey" Meek Allen
1845–1921
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Dr Thomas Jefferson Meek
1850–1909
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Samuel P Meek
1856–1943
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Virginia Tennessee "Nama" Meek Wilbourn
1859–1933
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