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Ernest Riley Meade 1938–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1938

Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky

Death Date: 01 Dec 2008

Death Location: Eva, Benton, Tennessee

Father: Floyd Meade

Mother: Callie Hawkins

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In 1938, Ernest Riley Meade entered the world in Letcher, Kentucky, born to Floyd Meade And Callie Georgia Hawkins. In 1940, Ernest Riley Meade resided in Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Ernest Riley Meade passed away in 2008 in Eva, Benton, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1938, Ernest Riley Meade entered the world in Letcher, Kentucky, born to Floyd Meade And Callie Georgia Hawkins.
  • In 1940, Ernest Riley Meade resided in Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Ernest Riley Meade passed away in 2008 in Eva, Benton, Tennessee.

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Ernest Meade's Ancestors

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Ernest Meade
1938–2008
Birth Place: Letcher, Kentucky
Parents
Floyd Meade
1911–1954
Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Callie (Georgia) Hawkins
1908–1990
Kentucky
Grandparents
Riley (Meade) Jr
1893–1950
Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Amanda ("Mandy") Hall
1894–1924
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM MEADE
1858–1895
ELIZABETH YONTS
1860–1920
James Hall
1872–1929
Nancy Anderson
1871–1950
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Meade's Timeline

3 Records

1938
15 Oct 1938
Birth of Ernest Riley Meade in Letcher, Kentucky
Letcher, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 2
Ernest Riley Meade resided here in Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
2008
01 Dec 2008
Age 70
Death of Ernest Riley Meade in Eva, Benton, Tennessee
Eva, Benton, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1938
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 67-15

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hemphill, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 67-15

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Dec 2008
    Event Place: Eva, Benton, Tennessee

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