About the Author
Francis Meeks is the family historian who has spent decades tracing the ancestral threads that connect modern America to medieval Scotland and ancient Egypt. As the lineage keeper, Francis has compiled extensive genealogical records that span three millennia and multiple continents.
In addition to genealogy-based works, Francis also writes various historical fiction novels, bringing ancestral memory, frontier conflict, medieval legacy, and imagined historical worlds to life through character-driven storytelling.
"The Beginning of an Accolade Earned" series represents the culmination of decades of research into the Meek family lineage, from the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt through the Scottish Kennedy clan to the American frontier.
The Journey
Through military service, martial arts training, federal service, and world travel, Francis has developed a unique perspective on the human experience across cultures and time periods. The visions that began at age seven have guided this journey, revealing connections that span centuries.
Research & Documentation
- 8,000+ documented names in the family database
- Paper trail extending to the 1300s
- DNA confirmation of ancestral lines
- Travel to ancestral homelands and historical sites
- Collection of birth certificates, tombstones, and historical records
Francis believes that understanding our ancestors' stories helps us understand ourselves. The blood remembers what the mind forgets.