| 2. | Ernest William Meeks was born on 8 Feb 1889 in Independence, Macon Co, Missouri (son of Abraham J. Meeks and Binda E. Bunch); died in May 1969 in of, Tonkawa, Ray Co, Oklahoma. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1900, Carlisle, Kay Co, Oklahoma
- Census: 1910, Beaver, Caddo Co, Oklahoma
- Occupation: 1910, Beaver, Caddo Co, Oklahoma; railroad timekeeper
- Residence: 1917, Eakly, Caddo Co, Oklahoma
- Military: 5 Jun 1917, Caddo Co, Oklahoma
- Census: 1920, Beaver, Caddo Co, Oklahoma
- Census: 1930, Carlisle, Kay Co, Oklahoma
Notes:
Census:
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 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
Military:
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 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:
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:
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)
Ernest married Maggie L. Shelton about 1913 in Kay Co, Oklahoma. Maggie (daughter of George R. Shelton and Mrs. Maggie (..) Shelton) was born in 1894 in Kansas; died after 1969 in of, Tonkawa, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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1916 - Aft 1930 (15 years)