Ransom Perry Meek

b. 7 March 1831, d. 2 November 1921
  • Ransom Perry Meek was born on 7 March 1831 in Woodford County, Illinois.
  • Henry Bazel Meek and Parthenia Arendell Perry appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Woodford County, New York. Other members of the household included Ransom Perry Meek, Bazel DuValle Meek, Noel Byron Meek, Missouri Meek and Mary Ellen Meek.
  • Henry Bazel Meek and Parthenia Arendell Perry appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Woodford County, Illinois. Other members of the household included Ransom Perry Meek. Also in the household is Sion Perry, age 18, working on the farm and attending school, likely a nephew of Parthenia.
  • He was working on the farm, according to the 1860 census.
  • Ransom Perry Meek died on 2 November 1921 at age 90 in Woodford County, Illinois.
  • Last Edited: 4 Mar 2011