Individual Notes

Note for: Kirk L Meek, 13 Aug 1861 - 17 Mar 1937 Index

Burial:
     Place:   Bonaparte Cemetery, Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa

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     Van Buren County, Iowa Cemetery Records on line at Ancestry.com.

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Note for: Mary C Shane, 28 May 1846 - 20 Jun 1871 Index

Burial:
Place: Bonaparte Cemetery, Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa

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Note for: Elizabeth Ann Meek, 6 Jul 1839 - 19 Jun 1900 Index

Burial:
     Place:   Bonaparte Cemetery, Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa

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     BIRTH-DEATH: Van Buren County Cemetery Records, Bonaparte Cemetery. From Van Buren County, Iowa Gen Web page lookup.

OBITUARY: Van Buren County, Iowa Obituaries maintained by Rich Lowe on line at: http://iagenweb.org/boards/vanburen/obituaries/index.cgi Elizabeth Ann Meek Saunders 1839-1900. Died Tuesday June 19, 1900, daughter of Robert and Mary Ann Meek, was born in Bonaparte, Ia., Jul 6, 1839. She was married to Joseph Saunders, Apr 8, 1854. To this union eight children were born, five sons and three daughters. One daughter and two sons have departed this life. She has lived in this vicinity all her life and has gathered about her many firends, who, with her husband, three sons, two daughters, one sister and five brothers lament her sudden departure. . . .

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Note for: Sarah Jane Meek, 23 Nov 1840 - 22 Sep 1892 Index

Burial:
     Date:   24 Sep 1892
     Place:   ,Van Buren, Iowa

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     OBITUARY: Van Buren County, Iowa Obituraries abstracted by Rich Lowe, URL: http://iagenweb.org/boards/vanburen/obituaries/index.cgi. Died at her home in Milton, Iowa, Sept. 22, 1892, Mrs. Sarah Jane Leach, aged 51 years, 9 months and 29 days. Deceased was a daughter of Robert and Mary Ann Meek, and was born in Bonaparte, Iowa, November 23, 1840. Here she grew to womanhood and was married to Joseph F. Leach, February 11, 1858. To them were born eight children, 5 sons and three daughters, two sons and one daughter died in infancy. . . . The funeral took place from the residence, September 24, 1892, Rev. Fillmer of the M.E. Church, conducting . . .

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Note for: Alvira Meek, 1 Jul 1843 - 23 Sep 1884 Index

Burial:
     Place:   Bonaparte Cemetery, Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa

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     BIRTH-DEATH: Iowa US Gen Web Cemeteries on line at Ancestry.com.

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Note for: Alinda Pamela Meek, 26 Aug 1848 - Index

Burial:
     Place:   Maple Grove Cemetery, Cantril, Van Buren, Iowa

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     BIRTH-DEATH: Iowa US Gen Web Cemeteries on line at Ancestry.com - no dates.

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Note for: William Meek, 29 Sep 1849 - 19 Jul 1922 Index

Burial:
Place: Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado

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Note for: Ralph Flint Meek, 11 Aug 1851 - Index

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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH: 1878 History of Van Buren County, Iowa. Meek, Ralph F., proprietor livery stable, Bonaparte; son of Robert and Nancy (Flint) Meek. Born Aug 11, 1851, in Bonaparte. Was educated in the public schools of his native town and served as clerk and book-keeper in the office of Meek Brothers for several years. Commenced his present business in the spring of 1878. Married Miss Gertrude E. Christy, daughter of Thomas Christy. She was born Nov 26, 1854, in Keosauqua; have two children - Carl E. and Harry C. Democrat.