* MEEKS
FAMILY CEMETERY *
& one lone "MEEK" grave
Located North
of Junction City, Arkansas; Going North toward El Dorado,
turn right
onto Caledonia Road traveling east; the cemetery plot is fenced
in iron in a
field, off the south side of Caldedonia Road.
Canvassed May 1990
by Ralph G.
Weldon. Update July 2009.
*Go to bottom
of list to see lone "Meek" grave info.
Updated
August
2019 by Janice Holzer. JCSH432@gmail.com
JULIA FRAZER
MEEK MAYFIELD
1-14-1860AR to 5-1-1895AR
*D/of James Madison Meek(1814-1886) & Julia
Frances Frazer Meek(1823-1872)
*Wf/of Hugh Andrew Mayfield (1858-1927) *Md: 1880
ALEXANDER BENJAMIN
MEEK (No
dates) "Husband"
*B: 1857 Union Co., AR D: 4/18/1888 Union Co., AR
*S/of James Madison Meek
(1814-1886) & Julia Frances Frazer
Meek(1823-1872)
*Md: 1878, Union Co., AR ~ Annie Womble Meek(1857-1918)
Daughter MEEK (No
dates)
*D/of Alexander Benjamin Meek(1857-1888) & Annie C. Womble Meek(1857-1918)
ANNIE C. WOMBLE MEEK (No
dates) "Wife"
*Born 10/8/1857 Wharton Co.,
TX Died 10/7/1918 Kent Co., TX
*D/of James J. Womble (b:ca
1826 AL) & Susan Jenkins Womble
(b:ca 1830 TX)
*Md: 1878, Union Co., AR ~ Alexander Benjamin Meek (1857-1888)
JAMES MADISON
MEEK 8-11-1814SC to
6-6-1886AR
*Born Laurens Co., SC, * The family
immigrated to America from Scotland.
*S/ of Sarah Spraggin Meek & Dr. John Alexander Meek
(Doctor-Lawyer-Preacher)
*James joined Scotland Presbyterian Church, Union Co., AR 10/5/1863~also Baptized.
*Info about his becoming a member of the church & baptism, from Ann
Dysart.
*Husband of Julia Frances Fraser Meek
JULIA FRANCES FRAZER MEEK
12-1-1823AL to 3-14-1872AR
“FRASER” *Julia was the D/of Walter
Fraser & Kerenheppack Brame Fraser
*Mrs. Julia Meek joined Scotland Presbyterian Church, Union Co., AR,
Sept 1862.
*Dates from tombstone.
(This information from the files of contributor Ann Dysart)
*Wf/of James Madison
Meek
JOSEPHINE P. MORGAN
MEEK (35) 3-7-1853LA
to 4-5-1888AR
*D/of George M.
Morgan(1823-1908) & Luquincy Melton Morgan(1827-1877)
*Josephine Morgan md:1873, Union
Co.,AR William Spurgeon Meek(1849-1882)
WILLIAM SPURGEON "WILLIE" MEEK 5-3-1849
to 6-9-1882
*S/of James Madison Meek(1814-1886) & Julia Frances Fraser Meek(1823-1872)
"Husband" of Josephine P. Morgan Meek
* 3 children "POWELL" no dates, but died in the 1930's
Children of Mr. &
Mrs. DIAMOND POWELL
* Infant son ……Infant twins, a son & a
daughter
*Children Diamond D. Powell(1903-1989) & Inell Amason
Powell(1911-1962)
CLARENCE TAYLOR (No dates) *Age 93 yrs
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* MEEK GRAVE * *
See
listing below
Take Hwy. 63
(old Hwy. 15) East from El Dorado to Armer Road (old County Rd. @
Old Union).
Go North on Armer Road or Crain City Rd. to Lockner Road
(runs between
Armer & Crain City Roads, east
& west).
*Sometimes in
the past this single grave has been listed separately by itself,
but I have
chose to include with the family cemetery.
It is located in a
different
area from the "MEEK FAMILY CEMETERY" listed at the
beginning of
this posting.
The single
grave is located behind a house, about 200 ' off the south side of
Lockner
Road. Private land. Canvassed by Ralph O. Weldon April 1986.
1st Submitted to post online 2014; updated Aug 2016. final update 8/2019
JCSH432@gmail.com by Janice Holzer.
ELIZABETH FORNEY
MEEK 3-31-1795 to
1-11-1844
*Spouses: *1st husband, JUDGE HENRY
YOUNG WEBB (1784-1823) Age 39 yrs old
*Judge Webb is buried at Mount Hermon United Methodist Church Cemetery,
Greensboro, Hale Co., AL
*Webb children: William Peter Webb (1815 NC-1890 AL) ~ Dr. Henry Young Webb(1822-1893 AL) ~
Frances Ann Webb ~ William
Peter Webb ~ Col. James D. Webb ~ Susan
E. Webb
*2nd
husband, REV.
JOHN ALEXANDER MEEK (1791SC-1863AR )
*Died in his sleep while visiting his son in Bradley Co., AR,
but due to bad weather conditions, it is thought by his descendants,
that he may have been buried some where on his son’s property.
*Exact burial location unknown.
*Meek children: John A. Meek (1828-1911) wife, Mary H. Meek (1841-1914)
*John &
wife, Mary buried at Christ Church
Cemetery, Bastrop, LA
"To our mother by her sons"
ELIZABETH MEEK "To our mother by her sons"
Inscription