Andrew Perry Meek

1850 - 1918  (68 years)

• Name	Andrew Perry Meek
  Nickname	Perry
  Born	13 Apr 1850	Andrew County, Missouri
  Gender	Male
  Died	15 Oct 1918
  Buried	Olive Branch Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I28677	Rossville
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2021

  
  

  Family	Mary Jane Wykert Meek,   b. 1848, Marshall County, West Virginia ,   d. 24 Apr 1925  (Age 77 years)
  Married	13 Feb 1868
  Children	1. Russell Meek   2. Cyrus Meek
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2018 12:56:25
  Family ID	F8210	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Apr 1850 - Andrew County, Missouri  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Meek, Perry Perry Meek Buried Yesterday Perry Meek died Tuesday morning after a short illness his death resulting from acute bronchitis and myocardial degeneration. Mr. Meek has not been in the best of health for several years. Mr. Meeks [sic] came to this vicinity in the early days of the township's history and with the exception of a number of years spent in Pottawatomie county, Okla., had continued his residence here. Perry Meek was born in Andrew county, Mo., April 18, 1850 and was aged 68 years, 6 months and 2 days at the time of his decease. He was united in marriage to Miss Mary J. Wykert, February 13, 1868 at to this union six children were born, three sons and three daughters, of whom one son and the daughters have preceded him to the grave. The surviving members of his family are the widow and two sons, Russell and Cyrus Meek, and five sisters. The funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at the cemetery conducted by the Rev. J.F. Shafer, of the Rossville M.E. church, and interment made in the Olive Branch cemetery. --- Card of Thanks We desire to thank our neighbors and friends who gave us aid during the illness and death of our husband and father. Mrs. Perry Meek and family. [From The Rossville Reporter, October 17, 1918]