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William Meeks

Male 1725 - 1797  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Meeks was born in 1725 in Hanover, Virginia, United States; died on 7 Apr 1797 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States.

    William married Mary "Molly" Nowlin about 1747 in Lickinghole Creek, Goochland, Virginia, United States. Mary (daughter of James Edmund Nowlin Sr and Saran Catherine Ward) was born in 1728 in Goochland, Virginia, United States; died in 1782 in Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, United States; was buried in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Priddy Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1748 in Lickinghole Creek, Goochland, Virginia, United States; died in 1826 in , Hart, Kentucky, United States.
    2. 3. Priddy Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1748 in Virginia; died after 1826 in Kentucky.
    3. 4. Athe Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1750 in Lickinghole Creek, Goochland, Virginia, United States; died on 20 Apr 1812 in Luce Township, Spencer, Indiana, United States; was buried on 22 Apr 1812 in Meeks Cemetery, Newtonville, Spencer, Indiana, United States.
    4. 5. Jesse Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1752 in Lickinghole Creek, Goochland, Virginia, United States; died in Mar 1802 in Short Creek, Grayson, Kentucky, United States.
    5. 6. Susannah Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1755 in Lickinghole Creek, Goochland, Virginia, United States; died in 1822 in Grayson, Kentucky, United States.
    6. 7. Littleton Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1766 in , , VA; died on 22 Sep 1852 in , Banks, Georgia; was buried on 23 Sep 1852 in Davis Cemetery, Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia.
    7. 8. Rev. Littleton Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1766 in , , VA; died on 22 Sep 1852 in , Banks, Georgia.
    8. 9. Nacy Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1768/1769 in , , VA; died in 1844/1845 in Tippah Co., MS; was buried in 1844/1845 in , Tippah County, MS.
    9. 10. Nancy Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1768 in , , VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Priddy Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1748 in Lickinghole Creek, Goochland, Virginia, United States; died in 1826 in , Hart, Kentucky, United States.

    Priddy married Elizabeth Denny in 1773 in Surry Co Nc. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Priddy Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1748 in Virginia; died after 1826 in Kentucky.

    Priddy married Elizabeth Denny about 1772. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Priddy married Elizabeth Denny in 1772. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Denny. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Athe Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1750 in Lickinghole Creek, Goochland, Virginia, United States; died on 20 Apr 1812 in Luce Township, Spencer, Indiana, United States; was buried on 22 Apr 1812 in Meeks Cemetery, Newtonville, Spencer, Indiana, United States.

    Athe married Margaret Or Virginia Sneed in 1815 in (Est), Charleston, S.C.. Margaret (daughter of John Sneed and Molly Nowlon) was born on 12 Jan 1753 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States; died on 28 Aug 1843 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA; was buried in Old Nauvoo Burial Grounds, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. William Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1778 in Albemarle County, , Virginia; died in 1850 in , Kanawha County, West Virginia.
    2. 12. John Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1780 in Charleston, Charleston, SC; died in Louisa County, , Virginia.
    3. 13. Susannah Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1783 in Charleston, Charleston, SC; died in Louisa County, , Virginia.
    4. 14. Mary Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1786 in Charleston, Charleston Co., South Carolina.
    5. 15. Jesse Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jul 1788 in Charleston, Charleston Co., South Carolina.
    6. 16. Charles Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1790 in Greenville Distr, SC.
    7. 17. Athe Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1793 in Charleston, Charleston, SC; died on 1 Apr 1843 in Rockport, Spencer Co., Indiana; was buried in Meeks Cemetery, Spencer Co., Indiana.
    8. 18. Priddy Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1795 in Greenville Dist., South Carolina, USA; died on 7 Oct 1886 in Orderville, Kane, Utah, USA; was buried in Oct 1886 in Orderville, Kane, UT.
    9. 19. Elizabeth Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1798 in Spring Fork/Shor, Grayson, KY.
    10. 20. Margaret Elsie Meeks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1804 in Short Creek, Grayson, Kentucky, United States; died on 21 Jan 1889 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States; was buried in Jan 1889 in Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, 211 East 9th Street, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States.

  4. 5.  Jesse Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1752 in Lickinghole Creek, Goochland, Virginia, United States; died in Mar 1802 in Short Creek, Grayson, Kentucky, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah (Unknown). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Susannah Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1755 in Lickinghole Creek, Goochland, Virginia, United States; died in 1822 in Grayson, Kentucky, United States.

  6. 7.  Littleton Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 8 Feb 1766 in , , VA; died on 22 Sep 1852 in , Banks, Georgia; was buried on 23 Sep 1852 in Davis Cemetery, Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia.

    Littleton married Elizabeth Ivey in 1788 in Habersham, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Rev. Littleton Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 8 Feb 1766 in , , VA; died on 22 Sep 1852 in , Banks, Georgia.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Ivey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Nacy Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1768/1769 in , , VA; died in 1844/1845 in Tippah Co., MS; was buried in 1844/1845 in , Tippah County, MS.

    Nacy married Frances Holt in 1790/1791 in , Surry County, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Francis Holt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Nancy Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1768 in , , VA.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  William Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Athe2, 1.William1) was born on 8 Aug 1778 in Albemarle County, , Virginia; died in 1850 in , Kanawha County, West Virginia.

    William married Maria Caterina Gianniny on 17 Jul 1793 in Albemarle County, , Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Elizabeth Tinsley on 27 Aug 1799. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Tinsley on 27 Aug 1799. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 12.  John Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Athe2, 1.William1) was born on 20 Oct 1780 in Charleston, Charleston, SC; died in Louisa County, , Virginia.

    John married Elizabeth M. Meeks in 1798 in Louisa County, , Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    John married Mary Hartman on 7 Jul 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Susannah Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Athe2, 1.William1) was born on 5 May 1783 in Charleston, Charleston, SC; died in Louisa County, , Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: Peter Tucker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Lucker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Tucker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Or Tucker Lucker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 14.  Mary Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Athe2, 1.William1) was born on 25 Mar 1786 in Charleston, Charleston Co., South Carolina.

    Mary married Payton Thrailkill on 10 May 1803 in , Ohio, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married John Young on 9 Feb 1807 in , Ohio, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married James Mc Coy on 31 Jul 1823 in , Warrick, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Jesse Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Athe2, 1.William1) was born on 29 Jul 1788 in Charleston, Charleston Co., South Carolina.

  6. 16.  Charles Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Athe2, 1.William1) was born on 15 Sep 1790 in Greenville Distr, SC.

    Charles married Judith Carden on 10 Oct 1825 in , Louisa, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 17.  Athe Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Athe2, 1.William1) was born on 7 Apr 1793 in Charleston, Charleston, SC; died on 1 Apr 1843 in Rockport, Spencer Co., Indiana; was buried in Meeks Cemetery, Spencer Co., Indiana.

    Athe married Anna Vest about 1817. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 18.  Priddy Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Athe2, 1.William1) was born on 29 Aug 1795 in Greenville Dist., South Carolina, USA; died on 7 Oct 1886 in Orderville, Kane, Utah, USA; was buried in Oct 1886 in Orderville, Kane, UT.

    Priddy married Mary (Polly) Bartlett on 13 Mar 1815. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Priddy married Sarah Mahurin on 24 Dec 1826 in , Grayson County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Priddy married Mary Jane Mc Cleve on 14 Nov 1856 in Salt Lake City, Slc, UT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 19.  Elizabeth Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Athe2, 1.William1) was born on 16 Jan 1798 in Spring Fork/Shor, Grayson, KY.

    Elizabeth married Henry Butler on 14 Sep 1814 in , Hardin, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 20.  Margaret Elsie Meeks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Athe2, 1.William1) was born on 2 Aug 1804 in Short Creek, Grayson, Kentucky, United States; died on 21 Jan 1889 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States; was buried in Jan 1889 in Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, 211 East 9th Street, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States.

    Margaret married James Davis on 19 Apr 1821. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Margaret married Thomas Carter on 11 Jun 1829 in , Spencer Co., IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Margaret married James Davis on 14 May 1821 in Warrick, Indiana, United States. James (son of William Davis and Sarah Luce) was born on 18 Feb 1793 in Luce, Spencer, Indiana, United States; died before 1/01 May 1827 in Luce Township, Spencer, Indiana, United States; was buried in 1826 in Spencer, Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. William Luce Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1822 in Luce Township, Spencer, Indiana, United States; died on 5 Jul 1852 in On the plains at Platte River; was buried in Jul 1852 in Platt River - Crossing The Plains.
    2. 22. John Meeks Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1825 in Luce Township, Spencer, Indiana, United States; was christened in Jun 1840 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States; died on 16 Feb 1896 in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States; was buried in Feb 1896 in Vernal Memorial Park, Plot: BH50.00-L3-S1, Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States.
    3. 23. Enoch Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1825 in Luce Township, Spencer, Indiana, United States; died on 7 Nov 1916; was buried in 1916 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States of America.
    4. 24. James Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1826 in Luce, Spencer, Indiana, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  William Luce Davis Descendancy chart to this point (20.Margaret3, 4.Athe2, 1.William1) was born on 4 May 1822 in Luce Township, Spencer, Indiana, United States; died on 5 Jul 1852 in On the plains at Platte River; was buried in Jul 1852 in Platt River - Crossing The Plains.

    William married America Jane Overlin on 31 Dec 1843 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States. America was born on 11 Feb 1824 in Grayson, Carter, Kentucky, United States; died on 19 Sep 1874 in Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah Territory, United States; was buried in Sep 1874 in Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah Territory, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Margaret Maria Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1844 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States; died on 27 Jan 1920 in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States; was buried on 30 Jan 1920 in Vernal Memorial Park, Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States.
    2. 26. James Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1847 in Garden Grove, Hancock, Illinois; died on 9 Feb 1936 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; was buried on 11 Feb 1936 in Fort Bridger Cemetery, Uinta, Wyoming, United States.
    3. 27. Enoch William Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1849 in Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa, United States; died on 14 Sep 1894 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
    4. 28. Elijah Blake Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1850 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States; died on 22 Aug 1922 in Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah, United States; was buried on 26 Aug 1922 in Wallsburg City Cemetery, Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah.
    5. 29. William Luce Davis, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Dec 1852 in Springville, Utah, Utah Territory; died on 27 Sep 1928 in Heber, Wasatch, Utah; was buried in Sep 1928 in Wallsburg Cemetery, Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah.

    William married on 31 Dec 1843 in , Nauvoo, HANCOCK, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married America Jane Overlin, (Or Ove, LUND)Nauvoo Temple, HANCOCK, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 22.  John Meeks Davis Descendancy chart to this point (20.Margaret3, 4.Athe2, 1.William1) was born on 9 Sep 1825 in Luce Township, Spencer, Indiana, United States; was christened in Jun 1840 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States; died on 16 Feb 1896 in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States; was buried in Feb 1896 in Vernal Memorial Park, Plot: BH50.00-L3-S1, Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States.

    John married Elizabeth Abshire on 20 Aug 1846 in Nauvoo, HANCOCK, IL. Elizabeth (daughter of Abraham Abshire and Elsie Alcy Harrison) was born on 29 Dec 1825 in Luce Township, Spencer, Indiana, United States; died on 31 Jul 1899 in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States; was buried on 2 Aug 1899 in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Martha Jane Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1847 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States; died on 30 Sep 1925 in Grouse Creek, Box Elder, UT; was buried on 2 Oct 1925 in Grouse Creek, Box Elder, Utah, USA.
    2. 31. Margaret Elsie Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Winter Quarters, Council Bluffs, Potmie, IA; died on 19 Jul 1931 in Infant.
    3. 32. Annell Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1851 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States; died on 19 Jul 1931 in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States; was buried on 22 Jul 1931 in Vernal Memorial Park, Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States.
    4. 33. John Spencer Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1853 in Parowan, Iron, UT; died on 24 Jul 1919.
    5. 34. Sarah Ann Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1852 in Beaver, Beaver, Utah, USA; died on 6 Nov 1943 in Duchesne, Dchsn., Utah; was buried on 8 Nov 1943 in Duchesne, Duchesne, Utah, USA.
    6. 35. Thomas Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856 in Parowan, Iron, UT; died on 4 Oct 1917 in , Windriver, , Wyoming.
    7. 36. Angeline Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1861 in Midway, Wasatch County, UT; died on 2 Jul 1910 in Vernal, Uintah County, UT; was buried on 3 Jul 1910 in (Vernal Cemetery, Uintah, Ut.
    8. 37. Olive Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862 in Midway Or Heber, Wasat, UT; died on 3 Feb 1936 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried in Bakersfield, Kern, CA.
    9. 38. Abraham Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1864 in Midway Or Heber, Wasat, UT; died on 23 Mar 1938.
    10. 39. James Tildon Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1866 in Midway Or Heber, Wasatch, Utah; died on 2 May 1933.
    11. 40. Frank Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868 in Midway Or Heber, Wasat, UT; died on 2 May 1933 in Infant.

    John married America Jane Overlin on 24 Aug 1857 in Beaver, Beaver, Utah, United States. America was born on 11 Feb 1824 in Grayson, Carter, Kentucky, United States; died on 19 Sep 1874 in Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah Territory, United States; was buried in Sep 1874 in Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah Territory, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Elisabeth Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1858 in Midway, Wasatch, Utah Territory, United States; died on 4 Feb 1936 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; was buried on 7 Feb 1936 in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Plot: G-8-8-2E, 200 N. Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
    2. 42. Atha Carter Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1860 in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 19 Jul 1950 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; was buried on 22 Jul 1950 in Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah, United States.
    3. 43. Susann Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1862 in Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States; died on 22 Dec 1910 in Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah, United States; was buried on 26 Dec 1910 in Wallsburg Cemetery, Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah, United States.
    4. 44. Mary Ann Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1862 in Heber City, Wasatch, Utah Territory, United States; died on 18 Sep 1918 in Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah, United States; was buried on 20 Sep 1918 in Myton Cemetery, Myton, Duchesne, Utah.

  3. 23.  Enoch Davis Descendancy chart to this point (20.Margaret3, 4.Athe2, 1.William1) was born in 1825 in Luce Township, Spencer, Indiana, United States; died on 7 Nov 1916; was buried in 1916 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States of America.

  4. 24.  James Davis Descendancy chart to this point (20.Margaret3, 4.Athe2, 1.William1) was born in 1826 in Luce, Spencer, Indiana, United States.



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