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Eli Elias Meade 1788–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1788

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Robert Meade

Mother: Hannah* Rhodes

Spouse(s): Priscilla Akers

Children(s): William Mead

The story of Eli Elias Meade began in 1788 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA. Eli Elias Meade married Priscilla Siller Akers, and had children including William Billy Mead. Eli Elias Meade passed away in 1860 in Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Eli Elias Meade began in 1788 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA.
  • Eli Elias Meade married Priscilla Siller Akers, and had children including William Billy Mead.
  • Eli Elias Meade passed away in 1860 in Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Meade
1750–1825
Birth Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Hannah* Rhodes
1750–1855
Birth Location: Bedford County, Province of Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Priscilla Akers
1789–1867
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

William Mead
1813–1880
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
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Eli Meade's Ancestors

Self
Eli Meade
1788–1860
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Able Meade
1750–1825
Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Hannah* (Jo) Rhodes
1750–1855
Bedford County, Province of Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eli Meade's Descendants

1.
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Eli (Elias) Meade (30 Nov 1788–1860) m. Priscilla ("Siller") Akers (1789–1867)
  1. 1. William ("Billy") Mead 1813–1880 m. Barbara (E) Pinson 1822–
    1. 1. Thomas (Meade (never) married) 1849–1911 m. Elizabeth (Hicks (not) married) 1845–1905 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Betty") Hicks 1845–1896
      1. 1. Thomas (Granville) Hicks 1870–1929 m. Arty (or Artie nee Oliver) Hicks 1875–1929
        1. 1. Elizabeth ((Elisabeth or Lizzy) nee Hicks) Hoover 1896–1961 m. Levi Hoover 1890–1969
        2. 2. Andrew (Jackson "Andy") Hicks 1897–1969
        3. 3. Seattie Hicks 1899–1917
        4. 4. Easter Hicks 1901–1983
        5. 5. Hiram Hicks 1902–1988
        6. 6. John (D) Hicks 1904–1995
        7. 7. Adam Hicks 1907–1986 m. Clara Combs 1903–1986
        8. 8. Amanda (Lee "Mandy") Hicks 1910–1981
        9. 9. Tandy Hicks 1910–1997
        10. 10. Beatrice Hicks 1913–1936
        11. 11. Bertha Hicks 1915–1933
        12. 12. Talton ("Talt") Hicks 1917–2011 m. Pearlie Wallace 1922–2006
        13. 13. Eva (H) Hicks 1906–1984
        14. 14. Harm Hicks 1904–1988

Eli Meade's Timeline

2 Records

1788
30 Nov 1788
Birth of Eli Elias Meade in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 72
Death of Eli Elias Meade in Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1788
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
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