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* Benjamin Meador 1763–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1763

Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 May 1840

Death Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Father: Benjamin Meador

Mother: Elizabeth Green

Spouse(s): Mary Morris

Children(s): Wilson Meador

In 1763, * Benjamin Meador entered the world in Amelia, Virginia, United States, born to Benjamin Meador And Elizabeth Green. In 1782, * Benjamin Meador resided in 10 02, Amelia County, VA. * Benjamin Meador married Elizabeth Basham, Mary H Morris, Polly Morris, and had children including Wilson W Meador. * Benjamin Meador passed away in 1840 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1763, * Benjamin Meador entered the world in Amelia, Virginia, United States, born to Benjamin Meador And Elizabeth Green.
  • In 1782, * Benjamin Meador resided in 10 02, Amelia County, VA.
  • * Benjamin Meador married Elizabeth Basham, Mary H Morris, Polly Morris, and had children including Wilson W Meador.
  • * Benjamin Meador passed away in 1840 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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* Meador's Ancestors

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* Meador
1763–1840
Birth Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States
Parents
Benjamin Meador
1736–1797
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Green
1750–1836
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

* Meador's Descendants

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* (Benjamin) Meador (18 Aug 1763–9 May 1840) m. Mary (H) Morris (1769–8 Dec 1836)
  1. 1. Wilson (W) Meador 1794–1881 m. Mary (Polly) Compton 1799–1860
    1. 1. Green (B) Meador 1821–1871 m. Mary (Ann) Spradlin 1827–1891
      1. 1. Sallie Feather 1863– m. James (L) Feather 1857–1940
        1. 1. Lillian (F) Brooks 1902–1992 m. Edwin (B) Brooke 1922–1973
        2. 2. Clarence Feather 1893–
        3. 3. Fred Feather 1907–
        4. 4. Maggie Feather 1889–1978 m. James (H) Feather 1878– m. A (Edwin) Feather 1894–
        5. 5. Josephus Feather 1895–
        6. 6. Walter Feather 1905–
        7. 7. Myrtle Feather 1903–
        8. 8. William Tailfeathers 1889–1956
        9. 9. Myrtle Schools 1903–1992
        10. 10. Lillie Feather 1901–
        11. 11. William (G) Feather 1891–1956

* Meador's Timeline

5 Records

1763
18 Aug 1763
Birth of * Benjamin Meador in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Amelia, Virginia, United States
1782
1782
Age 19
* Benjamin Meador resided here in 10 02, Amelia County, VA
10 02, Amelia County, VA
1789
7 Feb 1789
Age 26
* Benjamin Meador was married in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
1833
1833
Age 70
* Benjamin Meador resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1840
9 May 1840
Age 77
Death of * Benjamin Meador in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1763
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 854.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LMB

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1789
    Event Place: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: 10 02, Amelia County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1840
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

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