Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Eugene L. Meek    
                Born: ca 1854              in Illinois  1
              Census: 1910                 in Tyrone, Texas Co, OK  
          Occupation:                      farmer  1
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Addie E. Curtis     
             Married: Sep- 3-1874          in Warren Co, IL  2,1
                Born: ca 1859              in Illinois  1
              Census: 1910                 in Tyrone, Texas Co, OK  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Roy Eugene Meek      
                Born: Dec-27-1886          in Linn Co, KS  3,4,5,6
                Died: Jan-  -1961          in Highlands Co, FL  7,5,6
              Buried:                      in Bougainvillea Cemetery, Avon Park, Highlands Co, FL  8
             Resided: 1942                 in Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA  4
              Census: 1930                 in Westmoreland Co, PA   (see note 1)
              Census: 1920                 in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV  
             Resided: 1917                 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1910                 in Tyrone, Texas Co, OK  
          Occupation: 1930, 1942           clerk at Peoples Natural Gas Co.  9,4
          Occupation: 1920                 bookkeeper for gas & oil company  10
          Occupation: 1915, 1917           editor/manager of West Union Herald newspaper  11,3,12
          Occupation: 1910                 farmer  1
                Wife: Leola A. Kinney  b. Jan-  -1885  d. 1973  

Sources:
(1) 1910 Census. 
(2) Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(3) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online 
database) 
(4) National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com online 
database) 
(5) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Pennsylvania before 1951. 
(6) Headstone (year only) 
(7) Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Florida Dept of Health, Office of Vital Records. 
(8) Findagrave.com. 
(9) 1930 Census. 
(10) 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District) 
(11) West Union Record, 5/6/1915. 
(12) West Union Herald, 10/28/1915. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Location specified as Lincoln Highway in Hempfield Township.  His birthplace
given as Kansas, both parents born in Illinois.  This conforms to his entry in
the 1920 Census.







Name Index