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Nellie L. (Meeker) Landers (1870 - 1899)

Nellie L. Landers formerly Meeker
Born in Independence County, Arkansas, United Statesmap
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Daughter of and
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Wife of — married 31 Mar 1893 in Izard County, Arkansas, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 28 in Tolar, Hood County, Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Nellie Meeker was born 3 November 1869 in Independence County, Arkansas to Asa Meeker and Nancy Wren.[1][2]

She married Rowland S Landers on 31 March 1893 in Izard County, Arkansas. She was 21 years old.[3][4][5] They had a daughter, Maude.

Nellie died on 30 April 1899 when she was 28. She was buried in Asbury Cemetery in Tolar, Texas.[6]

Sources

  1. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," citing Page: 10; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 36; Digital film/folder number: 004259270_001_M9CX-XH7; FHL microfilm: 000545554; Image number: 312; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01410-3, FamilySearch Record: MNC7-T68 FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DZHW-NGL, Name: Nellie E Meeker; Race: White; Birth Date: 1869; Birth Place: Arkansas; Census Date: 1870; Census Place: Independence, Arkansas, United States; Age: 1 years; Record Nbr: 12329; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS.
    Asa Meeker M 32 years Tennessee
    Nancy Meeker F 23 years Arkansas
    Grove C Meeker M 3 years Arkansas
    Nellie E Meeker F 1 years Arkansas
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00011; Digital film/folder number: 005157265; FHL microfilm: 1254047; Image number: 65; Sheet number: 146; Sheet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: MNWH-H28 FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB8-9MH3, Name: Nelly Meekes; Marital Status: Single; Race: White; Occupation: At Home; Census Date: 1880; Census Place: Union Township, Independence, Arkansas, United States; Birth Date: 1870; Birth Place: Arkansas, United States; Father Birth Place: North Carolina, United States; Mother Birth Place: North Carolina, United States; Relationship To Head: Daughter; Source Person Nbr: 3; Age: 10 years; Record Nbr: 40494196; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS.
    Acy Meekes M 38 years Married Head Farming North Carolina, United States
    Nancy Meekes F 35 years Married Wife Keeping House North Carolina, United States
    Heny Meekes M 12 years Single Son At Home Arkansas, United States
    Nelly Meekes F 10 years Single Daughter At Home Arkansas, United States
    Tabby Meekes F 8 years Single Daughter Arkansas, United States
    Nancy Meekes F 5 years Single Daughter Arkansas, United States
    Sally Meekes F 3 years Single Daughter Arkansas, United States
    George Meekes M 1 years Single Son Arkansas, United States
  3. ↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," citing Page: 461; Digital film/folder number: 004326290; FHL microfilm: 001290025; Image number: 525; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: M02646-8, FamilySearch Record: NM25-D6R FamilySearch Image: S3HT-65T9-SHY, Name: Mellie Meeker; Residence Place: Cushman, Independence, Arkansas; Birth Date: 1872; Age: 21; Marriage License Date: 29 Mar 1893; Marriage Date: 31 Mar 1893; Marriage Place: Izard, Arkansas, United States; Template: ARMAR2; Record Nbr: 760; Vis Status: VISIBLE; Collection Title: Arkansas County Marriage Records, 1837-1957; System Of Record: SLS.
  4. ↑ "Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944," citing Digital film/folder number: 004326290; FHL microfilm: 1290025; Record number: 461; Packet letter: D, FamilySearch Record: FQ54-6QR, Name: Mellie Meeker; Birth Date: 1872; Age: 21; Marriage Date: 31 Mar 1893; Marriage Place: Izard, Arkansas, United States.
  5. ↑ "Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944," citing Digital film/folder number: 004326290; FHL microfilm: 1290025, FamilySearch Record: F7SZ-K53, Name: Mellie Meeker; Birth Date: 1872; Age: 21; Marriage Date: 31 Mar 1893; Marriage Place: Izard, Arkansas, United States; Forward To Unique Id: 299257188.
  6. ↑ Find a Grave (has image), Find A Grave: Memorial #15953739, Memorial page for Nellie L. Meeker Landers (3 Nov 1870-30 Apr 1899), citing Asbury Cemetery, Tolar, Hood County, Texas, USA; Maintained by LookingForFamily (contributor 47127361).




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