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Col. Richard Everard Meade 1787–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1787

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 21 May 1861

Death Location: Skylight, Oldham County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: David Meade

Mother: Sarah Waters

Spouse(s): Mary Walker

Children(s): Rev. Meade, Mary Meade, Fannie Meade, Creade Meade, Nancy Meade, Helen Meade, Prentis Meade, Frances Meade

Col. Richard Everard Meade was born in 1787 in Virginia, the child of David Meade And Sarah Waters. Col. Richard Everard Meade married Mary Walker, and had children including Creade Meade, Fannie F Meade, Frances Fannie Meade, Helen Meade, Mary Meade, Nancy Meade, Prentis Meade, Rev David Meade, Sarah Sally Meade. Col. Richard Everard Meade passed away in 1861 in Skylight, Oldham County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Col. Richard Everard Meade was born in 1787 in Virginia, the child of David Meade And Sarah Waters.
  • Col. Richard Everard Meade married Mary Walker, and had children including Creade Meade, Fannie F Meade, Frances Fannie Meade, Helen Meade, Mary Meade, Nancy Meade, Prentis Meade, Rev David Meade, Sarah Sally Meade.
  • Col. Richard Everard Meade passed away in 1861 in Skylight, Oldham County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col. Meade's Ancestors

Self
Col. Meade
1787–1861
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
David Meade
1744–1838
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Sarah Waters
1750–1829
Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
David Meade
1710–1757
of Nansemond Co, Ya
Susannah Everard
1710–1767
Much Waltham, Essex, England
Colonel (William Waters) Jr.
1729–1767
, Northampton, Virginia, USA
Sarah Prentis
1733–1801
Williamsburg, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Col. Meade
1655–1745
Mary Latham
1682–1739
Sir Everard
1683–1733
Susanna Kidder
1692–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Meade
1614–
Lady Sarsfield
1611–1665
Daniel Latham
1642–1707
Sir Everard
1655–1707
Mary Brown
1655–1707
Richard Kidder
1633–1703
Elizabeth
–1703

Col. Meade's Descendants

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Col. (Richard Everard) Meade (1787–21 May 1861) m. Mary Walker (1797–1834)
  1. 1. Rev. (David) Meade 1826–1885 m. Sarah A 1831–
    1. 1. Wiatt (C) Meade 1850–
    2. 2. Helen (L) Meade 1854–
    3. 3. Courtenay Meade 1857–
    4. 4. Sarah Meade 1859– m. Dr. (William) Button 1859–
      1. 1. Dr. (Meade A) Button 1885–1953 m. Louella Taggart 1890–
        1. 1. Virginia Button 1919–2003 m. Kermit Skow 1919–1961
    5. 5. Frances (S) Meade 1862–
    6. 6. Richard (D) Meade 1865–
    7. 7. Albert (L) Meade 1868–
  2. 2. Mary Meade 1828–1869 m. Humphrey Gwynn 1828–1869
    1. 1. Martha (Helen) Gwynn 1866–1938 m. Morey (Nantz) Dunn 1854–1900
      1. 1. Morey (Nantz) Dunn 1890–1968 m. Ferol (Blanche) Miller 1894–1963 m. Viola (Pauline) Wallace 1894–1923 m. Elizabeth (Opal) Neely –1985
        1. 1. Martha (Ann) Dunn 1928–2017 m. Leonard (William) Swett 1928–1997
        2. 2. Helen (Arabella) Dunn 1915–1997
        3. 3. Morey (Nantz) Dunn 1919–1921
        4. 4. Wallace Dunn 1921–1982
  3. 3. Fannie (F) Meade 1816–1830
  4. 4. Creade Meade 1821–1903
  5. 5. Nancy Meade 1822–1896
  6. 6. Helen Meade 1829–1860
  7. 7. Prentis Meade 1832–1893
  8. 8. Frances ("Fannie") Meade 1834–

Col. Meade's Timeline

6 Records

1787
19 Aug 1787
Birth of Col. Richard Everard Meade in Westover, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Westover, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1787
19 Aug 1787
Birth of Col. Richard Everard Meade in Virginia
Virginia
1787
1787
Birth of Col. Richard Everard Meade
None
1861
21 May 1861
Age 74
Death of Col. Richard Everard Meade in Oldham, Oldham County, Kentucky, USA
Oldham, Oldham County, Kentucky, USA
1861
1861
Age 74
Death of Col. Richard Everard Meade
None
1861
21 May 1861
Age 74
Death of Col. Richard Everard Meade in Oldham, Kentucky, United States
Oldham, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1787
    Event Place: Westover, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1787
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1787

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1861
    Event Place: Oldham, Oldham County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Andrew Meade of Ireland and Virginia : his ancestors and some of his descendants and their connecti

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1861
    Event Place: Oldham, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Skylight, Oldham County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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