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Jeffory Simon MEEK

Jeffory Simon MEEK

Male 1900 - 1981  (81 years)


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  • Name Jeffory Simon MEEK
    Birth 1 May 1900  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Although most records, including his birth record, give his birth date as May 1 1901, it appears that he was actually born one year earlier. The 1900 Census of this family includes an unnamed son born in May 1900, and in his World War I draft registration, he states his birth date as May 1 1900.
    Gender Male
    Census 1900, 1910  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • PROBABLY HIM

      Not Named Meek in the 1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: Not Named Meek
      Age: 0
      Birth Date: May 1900
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Home in 1900: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia
      Sheet Number: 1
      Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 9
      Family Number: 2
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: James S Meek
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Amandy B Meek
      Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Neighbors:
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James S Meek 37
      Amandy B Meek 30
      Nillie Meek 4
      Cleorence Meek 2
      Bulia Meek 1
      Not Named Meek 0
    Residence 1918  Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1920  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  New York City, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Education West Virginia Wesleyan College (football team)  [4] 
    Occupation motel owner (retired)  [5] 
    Occupation 1940  [6] 
    automobile salesman 
    Residence SINCE 1966  Clearwater, Pinellas Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7] 
    Residence UNTIL 1966  Cedarhurst, Nassau Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Death 22 May 1981  Pinellas Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Burial Cemetery of the Holy Rood, Westbury, Nassau Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Person ID I52800  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2018

    Father James Sylvester MEEK,   b. Jul 1862   d. Dec 1922, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 60 years)
    Mother Amanda Belle WYATT,   b. 13 Feb 1870, Alton, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1947, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F19834  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2077] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    2. [S2025] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    3. [S1875] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com online database).

    4. [S643] Obituary of father.

    5. [S14] Obituary.

    6. [S127] 1940 Census.

    7. [S1926] Social Security Death Index.

    8. [S2396] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com and Florida Dept of Health, Office of Vital Records).

    9. [S934] Findagrave.com.