Johnson Gibson Family History
Louie MEEK
1874 -1. Louie MEEK was born in 1874 in Forest of Dean Gloucestershire (daughter of John MEEK and Maria REED). Other Events:
- Baptism: 12 Jul 1874, Holy Trinity Drybrook Gloucestershire
Notes:
1881 RG11 4592 43 at 3 Middle Row Methley Junction dau single aged 6 born Forest Dean
1891 RG12 4056 122 at Victoria Hotel Half Moon Lane Low Spennymoor dau single aged 16orn Gloucestershire NK
1901 RG13 4681 41 at Tudhoe Colliery Inn Attwood Terrace Tudhoe wife married aged 25 born Willington
1911 RG14 29702 245 at Half Moon Lane Spennymoor wife married 17 years 3 children born alive and all still living aged 35 born Gloucestershire
Birth:
1911 Census
Baptism:
Ancestry Gloucestershire CofE Records Holy Trinity Drybrook No 307 12th Jul 1874
Louie to John & Maria Meek coal miner of Ruardean HillLouie married Jonas Henry RAMSHAW. Jonas (son of Richard RAMSHAW and Jane HAMMOND) was born in 1866 in Spennymoor Co Durham. [Group Sheet]
Children:- John R RAMSHAW was born in 1894 in Mount Pleasant Spennymoor Co Durham.
- Olive RAMSHAW was born in 1899 in Tudhoe Co Durham.
- Ivy L RAMSHAW was born in 1910 in Low Spennymoor Co Durham.
2. John MEEK was born in 1850 in Birmingham Warwickshire. Notes:
1871 RG10 2597 58 at Ruardean Hill head married coal miner aged 22 born Birmingham
1881 RG11 4592 43 at 3 Middle Row Methley Junction head married coal miner aged 31 born Birmingham
1891 RG12 4056 122 at Victoria Hotel Half Moon Lane Low Spennymoor head married coal miner aged 40 born Birmingham
Birth:
1851 CensusJohn married Maria REED on 14 Jun 1868 in St John Cinderford Gloucestershire. Maria (daughter of Isaiah REED and Elizabeth BROOKSHAW) was born in 1852 in Forest of Dean Gloucestershire; died on 8 Dec 1914. [Group Sheet]
3. Maria REED was born in 1852 in Forest of Dean Gloucestershire (daughter of Isaiah REED and Elizabeth BROOKSHAW); died on 8 Dec 1914. Other Events:
- Baptism: 28 Sep 1852, Holy Trinity Drybrook Gloucestershire
Notes:
1861 RG9 1754 127 at Ruardean Hill East Dean dau single aged 8 born Ruardean Hill
1871 RG10 2597 58 at Ruardean Hill wife married aged 20 born Ruardean Hill
1881 RG11 4592 43 at 3 Middle Row Methley Junction wife married aged 29 born Forest of Dean
1891 RG12 4056 122 at Victoria Hotel Half Moon Lane Low Spennymoor wife married aged 38 born Gloucestershire NK
1901 RG13 4633 9 at Victoria Hotel Half Moon Lane Low Spennymoor head widow publican aged 47 born Forest Dean
1911 RG14 29702 245 at Half Moon Lane Spennymoor mother (should read mother in law) widow aged 55 born Forrest of Dean
Birth:
1911 Census
Baptism:
Ancestry Gloucester CofE records Holy Trinity Forest of Dean No 915 28th Sep 1852
Maria to Isaiah & Elizabeth Reed of Ruardean Hill collier
Died:
Ancestry Wills and Probate
Maria Meek of Victoria Hotel Low Spennymoor widow died 8th dec 1914 Probate Durham 28th dec 1914 to Urena Dawson (wife of John Harry Dawson) and Louie Ramshaw widow. Effects £156Notes:
Married:
Ancestry Gloucestershire Cof E Records No 25 14th Jun 1868
John Meek aged 22 batchelor collier of East Dean son of William Meek collier to
Maria Reed aged 19 spin of East Dean dau of Isaac Reed collier
By Banns; neither signed witnessed by John Henry Williams & Mary Ann Sluman?Children:
- Eva Ann MEEK was born in 1868 in Forest of Dean Gloucestershire.
- Laura Elizabeth MEEK was born in 1870 in Forest of Dean Gloucestershire.
- Urina MEEK was born in 1872 in Forest of Dean Gloucestershire.
- 1. Louie MEEK was born in 1874 in Forest of Dean Gloucestershire.
- Isaiah MEEK was born in 1875 in Forest of Dean Gloucestershire.
- William John MEEK was born in 1878 in Forest of Dean Gloucestershire.
- Ernest Martin MEEK was born in 1880 in Cheltenham Gloucestershire; died in 1882; was buried on 12 Oct 1882 in Monk Hesleden Co Durham.
- Ernest MEEK was born in 1883 in Castle Eden Co Durham.
- Albert MEEK was born in 1885 in Willington Co Durham.
- Lily M MEEK was born in 1888 in Low Spennymoor Co Durham.
- Ethel MEEK was born in 1890 in Low Spennymoor Co Durham.
Generation: 3
6. Isaiah REED was born in 1818 in East Dean Gloucestershire; died on 23 Oct 1884 in Ruardean Hill Gloucestershire. Notes:
1851 HO107 1959 111 at Ruardean Hill head married coal miner aged 33 born East Dean
1861 RG9 1754 127 at Ruardean Hill East Dean head married coal miner aged 43 born Ruardean Hill
1871 RG10 2597 58 at Ruardean Hill head married coal miner aged 53 born Ruardean Hill Noted as having a weak hand
1881 RG11 2521 133 at Ruardean Hill head married coal miner aged 63 born East Dean
Birth:
1851 Census
Died:
Ancestry Wills and Probate
The will of Isaiah Reed late of Ruardean Hill East Dean coal miner who died 23rd Oct 1884 at Ruardean Hill was proved at Gloucester 24th Jan 1885 by James Brain of Drybrook East Dean shopkeeper the sole executor Effects £112Isaiah married Elizabeth BROOKSHAW on 5 May 1839 in Parish of Flaxley Gloucestershire. Elizabeth was born in 1820 in Lydbrook Gloucestershire. [Group Sheet]
7. Elizabeth BROOKSHAW was born in 1820 in Lydbrook Gloucestershire. Notes:
1851 HO107 1959 111 at Ruardean Hill wife married aged 31 born Ruardean
1861 RG9 1754 127 at Ruardean Hill East Dean wife married aged 40 born Lydbrook
1871 RG10 2597 58 at Ruardean Hill wife married aged 51 born Lydbrook Noted as being insane
1881 RG11 2521 133 at Ruardean Hill wife married aged 61 born East Dean
Birth:
1861 CensusNotes:
Married:
Ancestry Gloucestershire CofE records Parish of Flaxley No 20 5th May 1839
Isaiah Reed full age batchelow of the hundred of St Briarvels? Flaxley son of Richard Reed collier to
Elizabeth Brookshaw full age spin of the hundred of St Briarvels? Flaxley dau of William Brookshaw waterman
By banns Elizabeth signed witnessed by William Young and Philip GeorgeChildren:
- Richard REED was born in 1840 in East Dean Gloucestershire.
- Adelaide REED was born in 1843 in Ruardean Gloucestershire.
- John REED was born in 1846 in Ruardean Gloucestershire.
- Mary Ann REED was born in 1847 in Ruardean Gloucestershire.
- Isaiah REED was born in 1849 in Ruardean Gloucestershire.
- George REED was born in 1850 in Ruardean Gloucestershire.
- 3. Maria REED was born in 1852 in Forest of Dean Gloucestershire; died on 8 Dec 1914.
- Benjamin REED was born in 1855 in Ruardean Gloucestershire.
- Elijiah REED was born in 1856 in Ruardean Gloucestershire.
- Eva REED was born in 1861; died in 1863; was buried on 15 Feb 1863 in Holy Trinity Drybrook Gloucestershire.
- Emma REED was born in 1863 in Ruardean Hill Gloucestershire.