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William Meeker 1861 - 1913

William Meeker was born in May 1861 in Missouri United States. He was married to Florence (Doughty) Meeker in 1878, and had children John Henry Meeker, Ann (Meeker) Paton, James Meeker, Catherine (Meeker) Voyce, Prosper Herbert Meeker, Theodore Meeker, and Estella Meeker. William Meeker died at age 52 years old in December 1913 in Mexico City, CDMX Mexico.

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May 1861
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December 1913
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
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    WILLIAM MEEKER KILLED IN MEXICO Reports from the City of Mexico to Harry Meeker, in St. Louis, yesterday conveyed the account of the death of Wm. Meeker, formerly a plumber of East St. Louis, father of Paul and Wm. Meeker, Jr, now conducting the business which they purchased from him. It was said that he was in the streets during a scrimmage between the regular soldiers and the rebels and one of the bullets struck him, inflicting a wound which caused his death. After leaving East St. Louis, Mr. Meeker went to Missouri where he engaged in farming. Then he went to Alabama and from there to Texas, thence to Mexico. The funeral was held in Mexico City.
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    William Meeker lived 21 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 52.
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In 1861, in the year that William Meeker was born, on April 12th, the Civil War began with shots fired at Fort Sumter, South Carolina. The Confederate Army attacked the Fort a little over a month after the inauguration of President Abraham Lincoln. Fort Sumter surrendered the next day.
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In 1877, he was 16 years old when on July 14th, strikes and resulting riots began at the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. A sympathy strike and rioting began in Pittsburgh and a worker's rebellion began in St. Louis, then spread to other cities. 100 people were killed before the strikes ended when President Rutherford B. Hayes sent federal troops to each of the cities involved.
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Meeker, William Meeker, William (Sep 5, 1831 - Aug 10, 1892) Meeker, William (1922 - Aug 17, 1981) Meeker, William Meeker, William (Oct 24, 1915 - Nov 13, 1969) Meeker, William (Sep 7, 1902 - Mar 3, 1986) Meeker, William (Mar 11, 1895 - Jan 1968) Meeker, William (Dec 25, 1898 - Apr 1977) Meeker, William (Feb 6, 1927 - Apr 1, 2000) Meeker, William (Sep 18, 1900 - Sep 1975)
Meeker, William (Jan 16, 1915 - Jan 24, 1993) Meeker, William (Mar 23, 1933 - Oct 24, 2003) Meeker, William (Sep 11, 1947 - Oct 20, 1989) Meeker, William (Sep 1, 1917 - Oct 3, 1989) Meeker, William (Nov 11, 1885 - Nov 1962) Meeker, William (Jul 24, 1922 - May 23, 1993) Meeker, William (Aug 1, 1940 - Oct 17, 2007) Meeker, William (Sep 6, 1958 - Oct 22, 2001) Meeker, William (Mar 28, 1912 - Jan 5, 2004) Meeker, William (Aug 14, 1897 - Mar 1983)

Other Meeker Family Biographies

Meeker, Samuel (Born 1772) Meeker, Sarah Meeker, Ichabod Meeker, Myra (Feb 8, 1911 - Apr 19, 1992) Meeker, Rose (Jan 14, 1897 - Oct 1981) Meeker, Winnie (Sep 26, 1922 - Sep 13, 1997) Meeker, Mae (Jul 10, 1908 - Dec 26, 2010) Meeker, Stephen (Nov 16, 1937 - Nov 4, 1997) Meeker, Eunice (Jan 5, 1907 - Jan 1979) Meeker, Jack (Jul 31, 1916 - Nov 1, 1996)
Meeker, Edmund (Apr 22, 1880 - Jun 1973) Meeker, Mary (Apr 9, 1910 - Jan 1, 2005) Meeker, Ethel (Oct 16, 1890 - Jun 1980) Meeker, Erma (Mar 10, 1908 - Dec 24, 1998) Meeker, Edward (Mar 19, 1908 - Jan 1987) Meeker, Edith (Feb 5, 1887 - Oct 1977) Meeker, Mary (Feb 9, 1903 - Aug 12, 1985) Meeker, Donald (Jun 20, 1919 - Feb 1971) Meeker, Alvah (Feb 22, 1923 - Oct 1977) Meeker, Harold (Jan 9, 1896 - Mar 1970)
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