James M. Meek was not born in Richland County, but Union County.  His father, Reason Meek was born in Chester Twp., Wayne County.  Samuel Meek, father of Reason Meek and grandfather of James M. Meek, died in Richland County, probably Vermillion Twp., before this township was ceded to the newly established Ashland County.  

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