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Bertha May BLAND Meadows 1886–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 July 1886

Birth Location: Jacks Creek, Chester County, Tennessee USA

Death Date: 13 November 1972

Death Location: Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Bland

Mother: Julia Peery

Spouse(s): William MEADOWS

Children(s): Doyle MEADOWS, Willie Smith, Paul MEADOWS, William Meadows

In 1886, Bertha May BLAND Meadows entered the world in Jacks Creek, Chester County, Tennessee USA, born to James Robert Bland And Julia Demuris Peery. In 1900, Bertha May BLAND Meadows resided in Civil District 2, Chester, Tennessee, USA. Bertha May BLAND Meadows married William Erwin Meadows, and had children including Doyle Bland Meadows, Paul Tillman Meadows, William Edmon Meadows, Willie Kathleen Meadows Smith. Bertha May BLAND Meadows passed away in 1972 in Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Bertha May BLAND Meadows entered the world in Jacks Creek, Chester County, Tennessee USA, born to James Robert Bland And Julia Demuris Peery.
  • In 1900, Bertha May BLAND Meadows resided in Civil District 2, Chester, Tennessee, USA.
  • Bertha May BLAND Meadows married William Erwin Meadows, and had children including Doyle Bland Meadows, Paul Tillman Meadows, William Edmon Meadows, Willie Kathleen Meadows Smith.
  • Bertha May BLAND Meadows passed away in 1972 in Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bland
1838–1898
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Julia Peery
1852–1953
Birth Location: Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

William MEADOWS
1878–1957
Birth Location: Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

Doyle MEADOWS
1915–1996
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Willie Smith
1906–1991
Birth Location: Jacks Creek, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Paul MEADOWS
1908–1990
Birth Location: Jacks Creek, Chester, Tennessee
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William Meadows
1911–1913
Birth Location: Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Bertha Meadows's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Meadows
1886–1972
Birth Place: Jacks Creek, Chester County, Tennessee USA
Parents
James Robert Bland
1838–1898
Tennessee, United States of America
Julia (Demuris) Peery
1852–1953
Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Meadows's Descendants

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Bertha (May BLAND) Meadows (20 July 1886–13 November 1972) m. William (Erwin) MEADOWS (3 October 1878–19 April 1957)
  1. 1. Doyle (Bland) MEADOWS 1915–1996 m. Loraine (BISHOP) Meadows 1915–2000
  2. 2. Willie ("Kathleen" MEADOWS) Smith 1906–1991 m. Roy (Pirtle) SMITH 1895–1972
  3. 3. Paul (Tillman) MEADOWS 1908–1990
  4. 4. William (Edmon) Meadows 1911–1913

Bertha Meadows's Timeline

11 Records

1886
20 July 1886
Birth of Bertha May BLAND Meadows in Jacks Creek, Chester County, Tennessee USA
Jacks Creek, Chester County, Tennessee USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Bertha May BLAND Meadows resided here in Civil District 2, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1905
1905
Age 19
Bertha May BLAND Meadows was married
None
1910
20 Jan 1910
Age 24
Bertha May BLAND Meadows resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Bertha May BLAND Meadows resided here in Civil District 6, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Bertha May BLAND Meadows resided here in District 6, District 6, Chester, Tennessee, USA
District 6, District 6, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Bertha May BLAND Meadows resided here in Lucyville, Chester, Tennessee
Lucyville, Chester, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 54
Bertha May BLAND Meadows resided here in Civil District No 6, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Civil District No 6, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 64
Bertha May BLAND Meadows resided here in Chester, Tennessee, USA
Chester, Tennessee, USA
1955
1955
Age 69
Bertha May BLAND Meadows resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1972
13 November 1972
Age 86
Death of Bertha May BLAND Meadows in Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, USA
Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 July 1886
    Event Place: Jacks Creek, Chester County, Tennessee USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1731; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 48
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Chester, Tennessee; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341971
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: 1561; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0011
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1375506
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 13 Nov 1972; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA; ,0.39918116,0.50242597,0.5991322&xid=3355
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chester, Tennessee; Roll: 3620; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 12-10

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1905
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 13 Nov 1972; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA; ,0.39918116,0.50242597,0.5991322&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: 1561; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1910
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1375506
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Nashville Banner; Publication Date: 20 Jan 1910; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1731; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 48

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, District 6, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Chester, Tennessee; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341971

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lucyville, Chester, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District No 6, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chester, Tennessee; Roll: 3620; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 12-10

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 November 1972
    Event Place: Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 13 Nov 1972; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA; ,0.39918116,0.50242597,0.5991322&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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