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  1. Emma Meckes: Birth: 1 DEC 1883 in Sterling,Wayne Co.,PA. Death: 12 OCT 1918 in Mayfield,Lackawanna Co.,PA

  2. Esther M. Meckes: Birth: 27 SEP 1885 in South Sterling,Wayne Co.,PA. Death: 16 JUN 1915 in Jermyn,Lackawanna Co.,PA

  3. Tessie E. Meckes: Birth: 10 APR 1887 in Sterling,Wayne Co.,PA. Death: 3 OCT 1914 in Mayfield,Lackawanna Co.,PA

  4. Mary Ann Meckes: Birth: 9 SEP 1888 in Sterling,Wayne Co.,PA. Death: 5 DEC 1969 in Houston,,TX

  5. Susanna A. Meckes: Birth: 12 OCT 1890 in Gouldsboro,Wayne Co.,PA. Death: 11 APR 1918 in Carbondale,Lackawanna Co.,PA

  6. Bessie A. Meckes: Birth: OCT 1892 in La Anna,Pike Co.,PA.

  7. Clarence Edward Meckes: Birth: 9 APR 1898 in Jermyn,Lackawanna Co.,PA.

  8. Ada Mildred Meckes: Birth: 26 OCT 1901 in Jermyn,Lackawanna Co.,PA.

  9. Emanuel Livingston Meckes: Birth: 17 AUG 1903 in Mayfield,Lackawanna Co.,PA. Death: JUL 1969 in Buffalo,Erie Co.,NY

  10. Charles Meckes: Birth: 22 SEP 1904 in Mayfield,Lackawanna Co.,PA. Death: 15 DEC 1911 in Mayfield,Lackawanna Co.,PA

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Notes
a. Note:   Edward Henry Meckes was christened at Christ Lutheran Church at Hamilton Square. His date of birth was given as 4 September 1856. However, his death
 certificate says he was born in 1858 and the 1900 census shows him born in
 1857. The sponsors at the baptism were his parents. He first married Amanda
 Schook. In 1898 and 1901 they were living at 144 E. Grace St. in Jermyn, PA. In
 1903 they were living at Welsh Hill in Mayfield, PA. Amanda died in 1917 of
 Bright's disease.
  After Amanda died Edward was remarried to his second wife, Emma (Hunt) Carey by
 Alderman, W. H. Thomas (Lackawanna County
 marriage license #2273). At the time of their marriage in 1919, Edward was
 living in Mayfield and Emma at Jermyn, PA. He was a miner and Emma a cook.
  Edward was a miner for many years. He lived at Jermyn, Mayfield, and Peckville
 in Lackawanna Co., PA. He lived at Jermyn for 35 years before moving to
 Peckville around 1928. Edward died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Clifford
 Bressette, at 312 Walnut St., Peckville and was buried in Jermyn Cemetery by
 undertaker, J. H. Kenbach, 24 Depot St., Peckville, PA. (Obit in "Times",
 Scranton, Tuesday, 12 April 1938, p. 20; PA death certificate #37028)


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