p 127 - ... The first Spring Hill school was housed in one of the traditional empty log cabins. It stood on the big hill, just east of the present road, on the farm of James Martin. It was begun not earlier than 1824, since its first teacher, Thomas Meek, the assessor of a large part of the Spring Hill community, did not emigrate from Kentucky until 1823. ...
p 410 - ... Thomas Meek, Sr., father of Adam R. Meek, a soldier of the War of 1812, was a soldier of the War for Independence. He came from Virginia and is buried in the cemetery at Springhill, Indiana. He was born in 1756, and died in 1838. A good stone marks the grave, from which the above dates are taken. ...
p 504 - [DECATUR COUNTY TAX PAYERS IN 1862] ... Fugit Township - ... Thomas Meek, $124.95 ; ...
P 577 - ... It was Thomas Meek, the grandfather of John, who was the first of the Meek family to settle in Decatur county, as heretofore related. Samuel was one of the fifteen children born to his parents, Thomas and Martha (Davis) Meek. The children were as follow:
- James, born January 8, 1781, died in Kentucky;
- Samuel, born, May 15, 1782, and died, August 18, 1837;
- Sarey was born, August 17, 1784;
- Priscilla was born, September, 1786;
- Adam R. was born, December 15, 1789;
- Jemima was born, May 9, 1796;
- Luziah was born April 28, 1797;
- Mary was born, June 15, 1800;
- Davis was born, September 18, 1802;
- Sophia was born, August 31, 1805; and
- Anna K. was born, January 18, 1808. ...
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