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Benjamin Meador 1775–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 30 Jun 1857

Death Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States

Father: Keziah Moberly

Mother: Thomas Meador

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Basham

Children(s): Matthew Meador, Lucinda Meador, MATILDA MEADOR, Joab Meador, Anna Meador, Jubal Meadow, Abraham MEADOWS, Burwell Meador, Martin Meadow, Nehemiah Meador, Joab Meador, Theodocia Meador

The story of Benjamin Meador began in 1775 in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States. Benjamin Meador married Elizabeth Basham, and had children including Abraham Meadows, Anna Meador, Burwell Meador, Joab Meador, Jubal Meadow, Lucinda Meador, Martin Meadow, Matilda Meador, Matthew Meador, Nehemiah Meador, Theodocia Meador. Benjamin Meador passed away in 1857 in Barren, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Meador began in 1775 in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States.
  • Benjamin Meador married Elizabeth Basham, and had children including Abraham Meadows, Anna Meador, Burwell Meador, Joab Meador, Jubal Meadow, Lucinda Meador, Martin Meadow, Matilda Meador, Matthew Meador, Nehemiah Meador, Theodocia Meador.
  • Benjamin Meador passed away in 1857 in Barren, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Benjamin Meador's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Meador
1775–1857
Birth Place: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Parents
Keziah Moberly
1747–1830
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Thomas Meador
1736–1818
Raleigh, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Meador's Descendants

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Benjamin Meador (1775–30 Jun 1857) m. Elizabeth Basham (1777–10 Mar 1864)
  1. 1. Matthew Meador 1812–1894
  2. 2. Lucinda Meador 1810–1866
  3. 3. MATILDA MEADOR 1802–1854
  4. 4. Joab Meador 1800–
  5. 5. Anna Meador 1821–1862
  6. 6. Jubal Meadow 1800–1894
  7. 7. Abraham MEADOWS 1808–1869
  8. 8. Burwell Meador 1798–1850 m. Lucy Payne 1806–
    1. 1. Milly (Mildred) Meador 1825–1915 m. John (Thomas) Fisher 1823–1897
      1. 1. Jehu (Robinson) Fisher 1876–1944
      2. 2. Henry Fisher 1869–1941
      3. 3. Burl (A.) Fisher 1882–1959 m. Cora (Jane) Woolery 1890–1968
        1. 1. Joyce Fisher 1931–2012 m. Garland (Lee) Miller 1931–1997
        2. 2. Wilma (Lee) Fisher 1926–2011 m. Ludwig (L) Zelesnikar 1920–2001
        3. 3. Roy (J) Fisher 1919–1982
        4. 4. Gladys (Pauline) Fisher 1913–2007 m. Joseph (Francis) Durbin 1914–1982
        5. 5. Mary (Jewel) Fisher 1916–1969 m. James (Finamore) Ohler 1914–2007
        6. 6. Eugene Fisher 1921–1982 m. Lorene Sloan 1925–2001
        7. 7. Milly (Mildred) Fisher 1909–1996 m. Carl (W) Bounds 1907–1997
      4. 4. Oliver (P.) Fisher 1871–1946
      5. 5. Robert (S) Fisher 1863–1898
      6. 6. Rebecca (Jane) Fisher 1866–1951 m. Joseph (P) Dixon 1874–1966
      7. 7. Sarah (L.) Fisher 1867–1938
    2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Meadors 1836–
  9. 9. Martin Meadow 1810–1860
  10. 10. Nehemiah Meador 1800–1881
  11. 11. Joab Meador 1822–
  12. 12. Theodocia Meador 1798–

Benjamin Meador's Timeline

3 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Benjamin Meador in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
1796
1796
Age 21
Benjamin Meador was married in VA
VA
1857
30 Jun 1857
Age 82
Death of Benjamin Meador in Barren, Kentucky, United States
Barren, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Prince Edward, 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: 1796
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1857
    Event Place: Barren, Kentucky, United States

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