Ernest William Meeks

Male 1889 - 1969  (80 years)


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  • Name Ernest William Meeks 
    Born 8 Feb 1889  Independence, Macon Co, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Carlisle, Kay Co, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1900 United States Federal Census

      Name:Ernest Meeks
      Home in 1900:Carlisle, Kay, Oklahoma
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Father's name:Abe
      Race:White
      Sex:Male
      Date of birth:Feb 1889
      Age:11
      Marital condition:Single
      Birthplace:Missouri
      Fathers' birthplace:Missouri
      Mothers' birthplace:Missouri
      Year of immigration:n/a
      No. of years in US:n/a
      Naturalization:n/a
      Occupation:Farm laborer
      Months not employed:8
      Attended school (months):8
      Can read:Yes
      Can write:Yes
      Able to speak English:Yes
      Home owned or rented:Owned
      Free or mortgaged:Free
      Farm or house:Farm
      No. of farm schedule:241

      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Abe Meeks 40
      Binda Meeks 39
      Ernest Meeks 11
      Mamie Meeks 7
      Harley Meeks 4
      Claude Meeks 1
      Meeks 0
      ? Occupation 2, farm laborer, 1900
      ? Education 2, school, 1900
    Census 1910  Beaver, Caddo Co, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1910 United States Federal Census

      Name:Ernest W. Meeks
      Home in 1910:Beaver, Caddo, Oklahoma
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Father's name:Abraham J.
      Sex:Male
      Race:White
      Age:21
      Estimated birth year:abt 1889
      Marital condition:Single
      Birthplace:Missouri
      Fathers' birthplace:Missouri
      Mothers' birthplace: Missouri
      Year of immigration:n/a
      Naturalized or alien: n/a
      Native language:English
      Occupation:Time Keeper
      Industry:Railroad
      Class of worker:Worker
      Out of work:No
      No. of weeks out of work:0
      Able to read:Yes
      Able to write:Yes
      Attended school in last year:n/a
      Home owned or rented:Owned
      Free or mortgaged:Mortgaged
      Farm or house:Farm
      No. of farm schedule:156
      Civil war veteran:n/a
      Whether blind:n/a
      Whether deaf and dumb:n/a

      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Abraham J Meeks 48
      Binda e Meeks 48
      Ernest W Meeks 21
      Mamie B Meeks 18
      Orla Meeks 17
      Claudie Meeks 12
      Alva Meeks 9
      Gracie Meeks 7
      Bernice Meeks 3
    Occupation 1910  Beaver, Caddo Co, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    railroad timekeeper 
    Residence 1917  Eakly, Caddo Co, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military 5 Jun 1917  Caddo Co, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

      Name:Ernest William Meeks
      Age:28
      Home address:Eakly? Okla
      Date of birth:Feby 8 1889
      Citizenship status:Native born
      Birthplace:Macon Mo US
      Other citizenship:n/a
      Occupation:Farming
      Employer:self
      Place of employment:2 Miles E of Eakly
      Dependents:Yes wife and 2 children
      Marital status:Married
      Race:Caucasian
      Military service:none
      Grounds for exemption: wife and 2 children

      Height:Medium
      Build:Medium
      Eye color:Blue
      Hair color:Dk brown
      Bald:n/a
      Disability:none

      Date of registration:5 June 1917
      Place of registration:, Caddo, Mis
      Roll:1851692
      DraftBoard:2
    Census 1920  Beaver, Caddo Co, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1920 United States Federal Census

      Name:Earnest Meeks
      Home in 1920:Beaver, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's name:Maggie
      Home owned or rented:Owned
      Free or mortgaged:Mortgaged
      Sex:Male
      Race:White
      Age:28
      Estimated birth year:abt 1892
      Marital condition:Married
      Year of immigration:n/a
      Naturalized or alien:n/a
      Year of naturalization:n/a
      Attended school in last year:n/a
      Able to read:Yes
      Able to write:Yes
      Birthplace:Missouri
      Mother tongue:n/a
      Fathers' birthplace:Missouri
      Fathers' mother tongue:n/a
      Mothers' birthplace:Missouri
      Mothers' mother tongue:n/a
      Able to speak English:Yes
      Occupation:Farming
      Industry:Farm
      Class of worker:Own account
      No. of farm schedule:28

      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Earnest Meeks 28
      Maggie Meeks 24
      Doris Meeks 6
      Lois Meeks 3
    Census 1930  Carlisle, Kay Co, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Census 9, 1930 in Carlisle, Kay, OK, USA

      1930 United States Federal Census information:

      Name:Earnest W. Meeks
      Home in 1930:Carlisle, Kay, Oklahoma
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's name:Maggie L.
      Home owned or rented:Owned
      Value or monthly rental:n/a
      Radio set:n/a
      Live on a farm:Yes
      Sex:Male
      Race:White
      Age:41
      Estimated birth year:abt 1889
      Marital condition:Married
      Age at first marriage:25
      Attended school in last year:No
      Able to read and write:Yes
      Birthplace:Missouri
      Fathers' birthplace:Missouri
      Mothers' birthplace:Missouri
      Mother tongue:n/a
      Year of immigration:n/a
      Naturalized or alien:n/a
      Able to speak English:Yes
      Occupation:Farmer
      Industry:General farm
      Class of worker:Own account
      Whether actually at work:Yes
      Line number for unemployed: n/a
      Whether a veteran:No
      What war/expedition:n/a
      No. of farm schedule:131

      Household Members:
      NameAge
      Earnest W Meeks 41
      Maggie L Meeks 36
      Doris L Meeks16
      Lois M Meeks 14
      Gordon E Meeks 5
    Died May 1969  of, Tonkawa, Ray Co, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: Ernest Meeks
      SSN: 440-22-6206
      Last Residence: 74653 Tonkawa, Kay, Oklahoma, United States of America
      Born: 8 Feb 1889
      Died: May 1969
      State (Year) SSN issued: Oklahoma (Before 1951)
    Person ID I50779  Roots
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2013 

    Father Abraham J. Meeks,   b. 1862,   d. Aft 1910, of, Beaver, Caddo Co, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Binda E. Bunch,   b. 1862, of, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1910, of, Beaver, Caddo Co, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married Abt 1888  Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F16790  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maggie L. Shelton,   b. 1894, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1969, of, Tonkawa, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married Abt 1913  Kay Co, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Doris L. Meeks,   b. 1914, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1930, of, Carlisle, Kay Co, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)
     2. Lois M. Meeks,   b. 1916, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1930, of, Carlisle, Kay Co, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 15 years)
     3. Gordon E. Meeks
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2013 
    Family ID F16719  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Feb 1889 - Independence, Macon Co, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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