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Ernest Rolfe Meade 1915–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 June 1915

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Jul 1982

Death Location: Saint Paul, Wise, Virginia, USA

Father: P Meode

Mother: Myrtle Meade

Spouse(s): Illa Meade

Children(s): Roby Meade, Doward Meade, Ernest Meade

Ernest Rolfe Meade was born in 1915 in Wise County, Virginia, USA, the child of P Orbin Meode And Myrtle Meade. In 1920, Ernest Rolfe Meade resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. In 1930, Ernest Rolfe Meade resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. Ernest Rolfe Meade married Illa Meade, and had children including Bobby Joe Meade, Dee Meade, Douglas Ralph Meade, Doward Franklin Meade, Elvera Frances Meade, Ernest Roger Meade, Leon O Meade, Paul Meade, Roby Olan Meade, Willie Gene Meade Sr. Ernest Rolfe Meade passed away in 1982 in Saint Paul, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Ernest Rolfe Meade was born in 1915 in Wise County, Virginia, USA, the child of P Orbin Meode And Myrtle Meade.
  • In 1920, Ernest Rolfe Meade resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • In 1930, Ernest Rolfe Meade resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • Ernest Rolfe Meade married Illa Meade, and had children including Bobby Joe Meade, Dee Meade, Douglas Ralph Meade, Doward Franklin Meade, Elvera Frances Meade, Ernest Roger Meade, Leon O Meade, Paul Meade, Roby Olan Meade, Willie Gene Meade Sr.
  • Ernest Rolfe Meade passed away in 1982 in Saint Paul, Wise, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

P Meode
1893–1947
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
PM
Myrtle Meade
1896–1999
Birth Location: Sandy Ridge, Wise, Virginia, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Illa Meade
1915–1999
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
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Children(s)

Roby Meade
1939–2009
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
RM
Doward Meade
1937–1966
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
DM
Ernest Meade
1943–2008
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Ernest Meade's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Meade
1915–1982
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
Parents
P Orbin Meode
1893–1947
Wise County, Virginia
Myrtle Meade
1896–1999
Sandy Ridge, Wise, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Meade
1849–1929
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Victoria) Dingus
1859–1908
Scott County, Virginia, USA
James (A.) Marshall
1870–
Virginia
Sarah (Ellen) Edwards
1872–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Meade
1817–1871
Delilah Vicars
1817–
William Sr.
1826–1900
Lucy Stallard
1831–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dingus
1800–1881
Nancy Compton
1805–1845
Peter Stallard
1797–1880
Margaret Addington
1797–1882

Ernest Meade's Descendants

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Ernest (Rolfe) Meade (27 June 1915–8 Jul 1982) m. Illa Meade (07 Mar 1915–1999)
  1. 1. Roby (Olan) Meade 1939–2009 m. Oma (Marie) Hilton 1948–1992 m. Norma (Gertrude) Hamm 1948–1998
  2. 2. Doward (Franklin) Meade 1937–1966 m. Betty (Evelyn) Lawson 1937–1972
  3. 3. Ernest (Roger) Meade 1943–2008

Ernest Meade's Timeline

6 Records

1915
27 June 1915
Birth of Ernest Rolfe Meade in Wise County, Virginia, USA
Wise County, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Ernest Rolfe Meade resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 15
Ernest Rolfe Meade resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 20
Ernest Rolfe Meade resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 25
Ernest Rolfe Meade resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1982
8 Jul 1982
Age 67
Death of Ernest Rolfe Meade in Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA
Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 June 1915
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 497
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 98-16
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 994.0.
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [6] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1982; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.6898321,0.3423886,0.9820569&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 994.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 98-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 497
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 98-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1982
    Event Place: Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1982; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.6898321,0.3423886,0.9820569&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Paul, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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