From: KyArchives Sent: Monday, December 31, 2018 11:48 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Meek.James.1914.Barren.OBIT James Meek December 29, 1914 Barren County KyArchives Obituaries Glasgow Times, Tuesday, 29 Dec 1914, p. 2. "Mr. JAS. MEEK DIES. Mr. James Meek died at his home in the New Salem country Saturday night last, at ten o'clock, a complication of diseases causing his death. He as in his seventy-third year when death called him. " Mr.Meek is survived by his widow and nine children - the latter all long since arrived at mature ages and scattered all over the country. His wife is a sister of Messrs. Haide and Jim Hicks. "Mr. Meek as a Methodist in belief, a federal soldier in the late war, and a great, unassuming, clever gentleman, who will be missed by his large circle of friends and acquaintenances. "The remains were interred in the New Salem cemetery Sunday evening last, after funeral services conducted by Rev. J. R. Black." Note: Shown as J. S. Meeks, 25 Aug 1842 - 29 Dec 1914 - Co H 30 KY Mtd Inf. Submitted by: Sandi Gorin http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00002.html#0000404 Additional Comments: NOTE: I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/