Born in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Henry Meeks
— married
1884 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
John Wesley Meeks
Died after
after age 72
in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Biography
Mary was born in 1868. She was the daughter of Christian Korber and
- 1880 United States Federal Census
- Name: Mary Korber
- Age: 12
- Birth Date: Abt 1868
- Birthplace: Maryland
- Home in 1880: Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
- Street: Franklin Street
- House Number: 339
- Dwelling Number: 43
- Race: White
- Gender: Female
- Relation to Head of House: Daughter
- Marital status: Single
- Father's name: Christian F. Korber
- Father's Birthplace: Prussia
- Mother's name: Elizabeth Korber
- Mother's Birthplace: Hesse Darmstadt
- Occupation: At School
- Attended School: Yes
- Neighbors:
- Household Members:
- Name Age
- Christian F. Korber 51
- Elizabeth Korber 48
- Henry Korber 26
- Conrad Korber 22
- Katie Korber 17
- Annie Korber 14
- Mary Korber 12
- Citing this record: [1]
Mary Elizabeth married Henry H Meeks in 1884. The source is the 1900 & 1910 US Census.
- 1900 United States Federal Census
- Name: Mary Meeks
- Age: 31
- Birth Date: Sep 1868
- Birthplace: Maryland
- Home in 1900: Baltimore Ward 17, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland
- Ward of City: 17th
- Street: Calhoun Street
- House Number: 1608
- Sheet Number: 17
- Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 5
- Family Number: 351
- Race: White
- Gender: Female
- Relation to Head of House: Wife
- Marital status: Married
- Spouse's name: Henry H Meeks
- Marriage Year: 1884
- Father's Birthplace: Germany
- Mother's Birthplace: Germany
- Mother: Number of Living Children: 5
- Mother: How Many Children: 5
- Can Read: Yes
- Can Write: Yes
- Can Speak English: Yes
- Neighbors:
- Household Members:
- Name Age
- Henry H Meeks 37
- Mary Meeks 31
- Christan F Meeks 14
- Mary J Meeks 11
- Elizabeth C Meeks 9
- Annie C Meeks 5
- Carrie E Meeks 3
- Citing this record: [2]
- 1910 United States Federal Census
- Name: Mary Meeks
- Age in 1910: 41
- Birth Year: abt 1869
- Birthplace: Maryland
- Home in 1910: Baltimore Ward 15, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland
- Street: North Calhoun Street
- Race: White
- Gender: Female
- Relation to Head of House: Wife
- Marital status: Married
- Spouse's name: Henry H Meeks
- Father's Birthplace: Maryland
- Mother's Birthplace: Maryland
- Native Tongue: English
- Able to Read: Yes
- Able to Write: Yes
- Years Married: 26
- Number of Children Born: 6
- Number of Children Living: 6
- Neighbors:
- Household Members:
- Name Age
- Henry H Meeks 47
- Mary Meeks 41
- Mary Jane Meeks 21
- Elizabeth Meeks 19
- Annie K Meeks 15
- Caroline E Meeks 13
- John W Meeks 3
- Citing this record: [3]
Mary is widowed between the 1920 and the 1930 US Census's. Just a note for now have not been able to find a source for dod for either Mary or Henry.
- 1930 United States Federal Census
- Name: Mary Meeks
- Birth Year: abt 1869
- Gender: Female
- Race: White
- Birthplace: Maryland
- Marital status: Widowed
- Relation to Head of House: Head
- Homemaker?: Yes
- Home in 1930: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Map of Home: View Map
- Ward of City: 15 part of tract 21
- Block: 535
- House Number: 1733
- Dwelling Number: 22
- Family Number: 27
- Home Value: 3400
- Radio Set: No
- Lives on Farm: No
- Attended School: No
- Able to Read and Write: Yes
- Father's Birthplace: Germany
- Mother's Birthplace: Germany
- Able to Speak English: Yes
- Household Members:
- Name Age
- Mary Meeks 61
- Carline Morrow 33
- Katharine Morrow 10
- Edwin H Morrow 7
- John Morrow 4
- Bernard Morrow 3
- Citing this record: [4]
- 1940 United States Federal Census
- Name: Mary Mecko <---- If you look closely at the census record you can tell it is Meeks
- Respondent: Yes
- Age: 71
- Estimated birth year: abt 1869
- Gender: Female
- Race: White
- Birthplace: Maryland
- Marital status: Widowed
- Relation to Head of House: Head
- Home in 1940: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland
- Map of Home in 1940: View Map
- Street: Fulton Avenue
- House Number: 1705
- Farm: No
- Inferred Residence in 1935: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland
- Residence in 1935: Same House
- Sheet Number: 8A
- Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 139
- House Owned or Rented: Owned
- Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 1500
- Attended School or College: No
- Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
- Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
- Income: 0
- Income Other Sources: Yes
- Neighbors:
- Household Members:
- Name Age
- Mary Mecko 71 <---- there was a transcription error it was obviously Meeks.
- Soleas Clenntmes 40
- Carolyn Clenntmes 43
- Katherine Morrow 10
- Edwin Morrow 17
- John Morrow 14
- Bernard Morrow 13
- Phillip Clearthes 5
- Mary Jane Clearthes 3
- Citing this record: [5]
Sources
- ↑ Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: 505; Page: 357A; Enumeration District: 207 Description: ED: 207; Description: Baltimore City: 20th Ward: South of George Street, West of Chatsworth Street, North of Franklin Street, East of Fremont Street https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6742/4241610-00297?pid=35499134&backurl=
- ↑ Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 17, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0226; FHL microfilm: 1240615 Description: Enumeration District: 0226; Description: 17th Ward; 10th Precinct bounded by North Ave, Pennsylvania Ave, Baker, Stricker, Presstman, Gilmore, Calhoun https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7602/4119786_00640?pid=75268693&backurl=
- ↑ Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 15, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: T624_557; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0242; FHL microfilm: 1374570 Description: Enumeration District: 0242 https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7884/31111_4330026-01272?pid=148598960&backurl=
- ↑ Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0601; FHL microfilm: 2340593 Description: District: 0601; Description: BALTIMORE CITY, WARD 15 (PART), BOUNDED BY (N) NORTH AVE.; (E) MOUNT; (S) PRESBURY; (W) MONROE. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4606955_00658?pid=105139327&backurl=
- ↑ Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01526; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 4-465 Description: Enumeration District: 4-465; Description: BALTIMORE CITY WARD 15 (TRACT 15-2 - PART) https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-01526-00298?pid=149150321&backurl=
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