William Edward Meeks: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

William Edward Meeks was born in Nov 1887 in Texas (son of Joseph Edward Meeks and Mary A. Harris); died on 25 Apr 1965 in Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, Alabama.

William married Ida Estella "Stella" Knight on 18 Sep 1908 in San Augustine County, Texas. Ida was born on 15 Aug 1893; died on 21 Apr 1940; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Maree Meeks was born on 5 Apr 1923 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Nov 2018 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas; was buried in McRae Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.

Generation: 2

2.	Joseph Edward Meeks was born in Dec 1860 in Georgia; and died. Joseph married Mary A. Harris about 1887. Mary was born on 28 Apr 1866 in Arkansas; died on 12 Jul 1924; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary A. Harris was born on 28 Apr 1866 in Arkansas; died on 12 Jul 1924; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.

Children:

1. William Edward Meeks was born in Nov 1887 in Texas; died on 25 Apr 1965 in Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, Alabama.
Joseph C. Meeks was born on 16 Feb 1892 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Nov 1959 in Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; was buried in Galveston Memorial Park, Galveston County, Texas.
Leander A. Meeks was born on 23 Jul 1893 in Sexton, Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Jul 1950 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.
Carroll "Cary" Robert Meeks was born on 16 Oct 1896 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Apr 1971 in Center, Shelby County, Texas; was buried in Shelbyville Cemetery, Shelbyville, Shelby County, Texas.
Rosa "Rosie" Lee Meeks was born in Dec 1898 in Texas; died on 30 Oct 1934; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.