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John Oliver Meek

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John Oliver Meek

Birth
Adamsville, McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
Death
30 Nov 1923 (aged 64)
Kilbourne, West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Eudora, Chicot County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Son of Issac Black and Lydia Petty Meek.
Married Mattie Suzanne Phillips on Jan. 19, 1892 in Hardin, Tennessee.When John Oliver Meeks was born on February 24, 1859, in McNairy, Tennessee, his father, Isaac, was 20 and his mother, Lydia, was 8. He married Mattie Suzanne Phillips on January 19, 1882, in Hardin, Tennessee. They had nine children in 21 years. He died on November 30, 1923, in Kilbourne, Louisiana, at the age of 64 and was buried in Eudora, Arkansas. Located at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Eudora, Chicot Co. AR. At the foot of his and wife Mattie's grave, is buried "the twins" stillborn children born to Janie Isaac Meeks Newell and John Lawson Newell, also, another grandson is buried at their feet, he was John Oliver Newell, another child of Janie and John Lawson Newell. To the left of Mattie is buried John Jr. Meeks, their grandson, (their son John Meeks child). Their son and daughter in law, John and Helen Meeks are buried near them.
Son of Issac Black and Lydia Petty Meek.
Married Mattie Suzanne Phillips on Jan. 19, 1892 in Hardin, Tennessee.When John Oliver Meeks was born on February 24, 1859, in McNairy, Tennessee, his father, Isaac, was 20 and his mother, Lydia, was 8. He married Mattie Suzanne Phillips on January 19, 1882, in Hardin, Tennessee. They had nine children in 21 years. He died on November 30, 1923, in Kilbourne, Louisiana, at the age of 64 and was buried in Eudora, Arkansas. Located at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Eudora, Chicot Co. AR. At the foot of his and wife Mattie's grave, is buried "the twins" stillborn children born to Janie Isaac Meeks Newell and John Lawson Newell, also, another grandson is buried at their feet, he was John Oliver Newell, another child of Janie and John Lawson Newell. To the left of Mattie is buried John Jr. Meeks, their grandson, (their son John Meeks child). Their son and daughter in law, John and Helen Meeks are buried near them.


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  • Created by: Pam
  • Added: Feb 23, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24848659/john_oliver-meek: accessed ), memorial page for John Oliver Meek (24 Feb 1859–30 Nov 1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24848659, citing Mount Carmel Cemetery, Eudora, Chicot County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Pam (contributor 46857840).