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Meeks Family History
Meeks Genealogy & Family TreeMeeks is a Scottish name from Fife, Scotland, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English meek which means "humble." The earliest known ancestor--Richard Mek--was recorded in 1229. The family motto is Jungur ut implear which means "I am joined that I may become full."
Other spellings include "Meek," "Meeke," "Meech," "Meach," "Meik," and "Mekie." Notable people with the surname include American football player Ron Meeks (Dallas Cowboys, Cincinnati Bengals, Atlanta Falcons), American baseball player Jodie Meeks (Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Detroit Pistons), and American musician Travis Meeks (Days of the New). The first Meeks to come to America was Moss Meeks in Maryland in 1678.
Meeks Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Meeks -- --, 1795 December 0, 1860 Kentucky
- William Meeks -- --, 1725 April 7, 1797
- Ritty Meeks December 0, 1865 Georgia
- Emily Meeks -- --, 1926 November 11, 2013
- Athe Meeks -- --, 1749 April 20, 1812 Virginia
Meeks Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Sam Meeks -- --, 1850 December 0, 1910 South Carolina
- Ella Meeks -- --, 1905 October 11, 1946 South Carolina
- James Weldon Meeks -- --, 1925 November 26, 2015 South Carolina
- Ester Izzie Meeks -- --, 1922 February 12, 2004 South Carolina
- Narcissa Meeks -- --, 1900 February 28, 1921 South Carolina
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