MEEKS My brickwall
This Family has made me crazy for years - My ggg grandfather James Meeks apparently used the name Harris for quite a while in his youth That is the name he gave when he married and was even listed on death certificate as "Meeks alias Harris" also Charley Harris is named as his father and simply "Meeks" as mother His brother Thomas has father unknown and Martha Meeks as mother. I have not yet located any records of the oldest son Jackson beyond the 1870 census . What I have tried to do is gather bits and pieces as I have seen them in the hope that it will someday it will all "Click!" So far , nothing. Here are some of the notes- they may or may not be accurate, many are message board post. My line is Martha to James to Wm "Paps" to Bessie. Bessie's nephew took the Y-dna test. The results seem to most strongly identify him as a Harris. 1850 Wayne Co., Ky; District 2; 12 August; pg.19;...