Priddy Meeks

Birth Date
On 1795 August 29 (Born)
Death Date
On 1886 October 7 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Greenville, South Carolina, United States

1795 August 29
Mother
Margaret Virginia Snead
Father
Athe Meeks 1

Date Details

Occurred On 1795 August 29

Married Sarah Mahurin

1826 December 4 (Age 31)

Baptized

1840 August 28 (Age 44)
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

CR 100 160: called to fill a short mission to Macoupin Co., IL (Journal History Jul 3 pg.1, 1843.) Purpose was to preach the gospel and to "disabuse the public mind with regard to" Joseph Smith's arrest. Marital status: FamilySearch

Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
McCoupin, Illinois, United States

Date Details

Started On 1843
Called
End Date Not Found

Traveled in Jedediah M. Grant/Joseph B. Noble Company (1847)

1847 June 19 – October 2 (Age 51) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1847 June 19
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 October 2
Company Arrived

Married Mary Jane McCleve

1856 November 14 (Age 61)

Died in Orderville, Kane, Utah Territory, United States

1886 October 7 (Age 91)
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Priddy Meeks (1795 - 1886) Profile
Priddy Meeks (1795 - 1886) Profile

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