William Meek
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William Meek (1784 - 1863)

Judge William Meek
Born in Shirte, Pennsylvaniamap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1807 in Paulding, Paulding County, Ohiomap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 79 in Bonaparte Twp., Van Buren Co., Iowamap
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Biography

William Meek was born in 1784.

He married Elizabeth Johnson.

Judge Meek passed away in 1863, and was buried at Bonaparte Cemetery, Bonaparte, Van Buren County, Iowa. .[1]

Together with Roger Cresap he laid out the town of Meek Mills, Iowa, later renamed Bonaparte.

He was also one of the founders of Constantine, Michigan.

William Meek was Chief Justice in Constantine, Michigan and later Associate Judge of the County Court of St. Joseph, Michigan.

Birth

Birth:
User ID: 3E3A323D-D867-4D3E-B5A3-8E7BC59B9EDF
Record ID Number: MH:IF7506
Date: 2 APR 1784
Place: Shirte, Pennsylvania

Death

Death:
User ID: 0226F85F-82B2-40D3-AE51-2A3F4B2AC695
Record ID Number: MH:IF7507
Date: 9 AUG 1863
Place: Bonaparte Twp., Van Buren Co., Iowa

Record ID Number

Record ID Number: MH:I774

User ID

User ID: E7ABD3DA-4594-4722-97BA-336FF60A40F3

UPD

UPD 14 OCT 2012 15:00:24 GMT-5

Burial

Burial:
User ID: AE88681D-E875-48A4-99B7-A6D7DC3E1B17
Record ID Number: MH:IF7508
Place: Bonaparte Cemetery, Van Buren County, Iowa

Note

Note: #N250

Sources

  • Source: S470 Record ID Number: MH:S457 User ID: 51D868083E06323A0D4BED9A4368B1EE Author: Audrey Esteb Title: Tatianna Web Site Text: MyHeritage.com family tree CONT Family site: Tatianna Web Site CONT Family tree: Tatianna Media: 75983311-1 Type: Smart Matching Record ID Number: MH:SC7277 Page: Willam William Meek Event: Smart Matching Role: 1033870 Data: Date: 6 JUL 2013 Text: Added by confirming a Smart Match Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
  • Source: S57 Record ID Number: MH:S57 User ID: 5B3FC248-BEF6-481C-81A0-55C1942CC391 Author: YORI MENDEL Title: MENDEL Web Site Text: MyHeritage.com family tree CONT Family site: MENDEL Web Site CONT Family tree: kgcwsu58 Media: 71791451-409 Type: Smart Matching Record ID Number: MH:SC942 Page: William Meek Event: Smart Matching Role: 409007543 Data: Date: 14 OCT 2012 Text: Added by confirming a Smart Match Quality or Certainty of Data: 3

Notes

Note N250TAXATION: Wayne County Tax List of 1826. William Meek in Plain Twp., Wayne County, 2- 14s/sw 20, 70 acres, s/se20 145 acres, 673 value; n 1/2 15 80 acres.
CENSUS: 1830 White Pigeon Twp.,St. Joseph, Michigan. 1850 Farmington, Van Buren, Iowa, p.301a.
BIRTH-DEATH: Van Buren County Cemetery Records, Bonaparte Cemetery. From Van Buren County, Iowa Gen Web page lookups.
Record ID Number: MH:N450
PRIN MH:I774
  1. Find A Grave Memorial# 33974140




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