James Bennett Meggs 1901–1993 – Jerry and Linda Butler

James Bennett Meggs, 1901–1993 (aged 92 years)

Name

James Bennett Meggs

Name: James Bennett /Meggs/

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	1901 25 18
Alias	Ben Meggs
Occupation	Auto mechanic and body man
Birth of a sister	Mary Meggs about 1903
Death of a mother	Authand E. Herndon April 27, 1905 Source: Headstone Text: "Wife of Z. T. Meggs" [Mt. Tabor Cemetery survey gives name as Anthina Meggs]
Marriage of a parent	Zackie Taylor Meggs — Maggie McNeel — View this family May 30, 1909 Decatur Co. TN Source: Early Marriage Records (1869-1921) of Decatur County, Tennessee Citation details: 62 Text: J. M. Roberts, J. P.
Census	1910 (aged 9 years) Decatur Co. District 6
Death of a sister	Luetta Meggs May 7, 1921
Death of a father	Zackie Taylor Meggs February 22, 1928 Source: Headstone Text: "Husband of E. A. Meggs"
Marriage	Mexie Erma Montgomery — View this family June 27, 1929 (aged 28 years)
Death of a paternal grandfather	Issac Meggs 1929
Death of a paternal grandmother	Mary Ann ? 1933
Birth of a son	James Earl Meggs September 25, 1935
Death of a wife	Mexie Erma Montgomery December 13, 1993 Source: Headstone Text: [Mt. Tabor cemetery survey gives death date as 1996]
Burial of a father	Zackie Taylor Meggs Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN
Burial of a mother	Authand E. Herndon Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN
Death	1993 (aged 92 years) Source: Headstone Text: carved rings and "June 27, 1929"
Burial	Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: October 5, 1875 30 26 Marriage: March 29, 1896 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: May 30, 1909 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1910 — Decatur Co. District 6 Occupation: Steam shovel operator or mechanic Death: February 22, 1928 Burial: Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Authand E. Herndon Luetta Meggs James Bennett Meggs Mary Meggs Family with spouse Maggie McNeel Zackie Taylor Meggs 1875–1928 Birth: October 5, 1875 30 26 Death: February 22, 1928
mother	Links Birth: May 12, 1882 Marriage: March 29, 1896 — Decatur Co. TN Death: April 27, 1905 Burial: Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Zackie Taylor Meggs Luetta Meggs James Bennett Meggs Mary Meggs Authand E. Herndon 1882–1905 Birth: May 12, 1882 Death: April 27, 1905
Marriage	Marriage — March 29, 1896 — Decatur Co. TN
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: January 22, 1899 23 16 Census: 1910 — Decatur Co. District 6 Death: May 7, 1921 Burial: Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse ? Davis Luetta Meggs 1899–1921 Birth: January 22, 1899 23 16 Death: May 7, 1921
3 years himself	Links Birth: 1901 25 18 Census: 1910 — Decatur Co. District 6 Marriage: June 27, 1929 Occupation: Auto mechanic and body man Death: 1993 Burial: Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mexie Erma Montgomery Ruby Lee Meggs Georgia Mae Meggs James Earl Meggs James Bennett Meggs 1901–1993 Birth: 1901 25 18 Death: 1993
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: about 1903 27 20 Census: 1910 — Decatur Co. District 6 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Meggs 1903–… Birth: about 1903 27 20

Father’s family with Maggie McNeel
father	Links Birth: October 5, 1875 30 26 Marriage: March 29, 1896 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: May 30, 1909 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1910 — Decatur Co. District 6 Occupation: Steam shovel operator or mechanic Death: February 22, 1928 Burial: Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Authand E. Herndon Luetta Meggs James Bennett Meggs Mary Meggs Family with spouse Maggie McNeel Zackie Taylor Meggs 1875–1928 Birth: October 5, 1875 30 26 Death: February 22, 1928
stepmother	Links Birth: March 28, 1876 Marriage: May 30, 1909 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1910 — Decatur Co. District 6 Death: October 30, 1913 Burial: Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Zackie Taylor Meggs Maggie McNeel 1876–1913 Birth: March 28, 1876 Death: October 30, 1913
Marriage	Marriage — May 30, 1909 — Decatur Co. TN

Family with Mexie Erma Montgomery
himself	Links Birth: 1901 25 18 Census: 1910 — Decatur Co. District 6 Marriage: June 27, 1929 Occupation: Auto mechanic and body man Death: 1993 Burial: Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mexie Erma Montgomery Ruby Lee Meggs Georgia Mae Meggs James Earl Meggs James Bennett Meggs 1901–1993 Birth: 1901 25 18 Death: 1993
wife	Links Birth: July 30, 1912 20 17 Marriage: June 27, 1929 Death: December 13, 1993 Burial: Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Bennett Meggs Ruby Lee Meggs Georgia Mae Meggs James Earl Meggs Mexie Erma Montgomery 1912–1993 Birth: July 30, 1912 20 17 Death: December 13, 1993
Marriage	Marriage — June 27, 1929 —
daughter	Links Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Tommy Sims Larry Don Sims Gary Sims Ruby Lee Meggs …–
daughter	Links Cause of death: Car wreck Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert Williams Robert P. Williams Jr. Janie Williams Family with spouse Odell Hill Randall Hill Georgia Mae Meggs …–
son	Links Birth: September 25, 1935 34 23 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lunell Douglas Vicki Meggs Sonya Gail Meggs Family with spouse Gail Young Timothy James Meggs Family with spouse Brenda Faye Hendrix Ronnie Lynn Meggs Rhonda Faye Meggs James Earl Meggs 1935– Birth: September 25, 1935 34 23

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Death	Source: Headstone Text: carved rings and "June 27, 1929"

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Family with parents
father Parents Issac Meggs Mary Ann ?	Zackie Taylor Meggs 1875–1928
mother	Authand E. Herndon 1882–1905
elder sister Family ? Davis	Luetta Meggs 1899–1921
himself	James Bennett Meggs 1901–1993
younger sister	Mary Meggs 1903–…

Father’s family with Maggie McNeel
father Parents Issac Meggs Mary Ann ?	Zackie Taylor Meggs 1875–1928
stepmother	Maggie McNeel 1876–1913

Family with Mexie Erma Montgomery
himself	James Bennett Meggs 1901–1993
wife Parents Curry Montgomery Roxie A. Horton	Mexie Erma Montgomery 1912–1993
daughter Family Tommy Sims Larry Don Sims Gary Sims	Ruby Lee Meggs …–
daughter Family Robert Williams Robert P. Williams Jr. Janie Williams Family Odell Hill Randall Hill	Georgia Mae Meggs …–
son Family Lunell Douglas Vicki Meggs Sonya Gail Meggs Family Gail Young Timothy James Meggs Family Brenda Faye Hendrix Ronnie Lynn Meggs Rhonda Faye Meggs	James Earl Meggs 1935–

Descendants

James Bennett Meggs(1901–1993)
- Mexie Erma Montgomery1929