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Gideon Meador 1798–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Cumberland County, VA

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Cumberland County, VA

Father: Jesse Meador

Mother: Mary Mann

Spouse(s): Rhoda Meador

Children(s): Bennett Meador, America Meador, Saphronia Meador, Jesse Meador, Melvin Meador, Overton Meador, Littleton Meador, Valentine Meador

Gideon Meador was born in 1798 in Cumberland County, VA, the child of Jesse B Meador And Mary Mann. Gideon Meador married Rhoda Meador, and had children including America Meador, Bennett Meador, Jesse Meador, Littleton Meador, Melvin Meador, Overton Meador, Saphronia F Meador, Valentine Meador. Gideon Meador passed away in 1855 in Cumberland County, VA.

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Biography

  • Gideon Meador was born in 1798 in Cumberland County, VA, the child of Jesse B Meador And Mary Mann.
  • Gideon Meador married Rhoda Meador, and had children including America Meador, Bennett Meador, Jesse Meador, Littleton Meador, Melvin Meador, Overton Meador, Saphronia F Meador, Valentine Meador.
  • Gideon Meador passed away in 1855 in Cumberland County, VA.

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Gideon Meador's Ancestors

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Gideon Meador
1798–1855
Birth Place: Cumberland County, VA
Parents
Jesse B. Meador
1766–1850
Cumberland County, Virginia
Mary Mann
1750–1817
Franklin County, Virginia
Grandparents
Jesse Meador
1745–1812
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Martha Johns
1749–1832
Cumberland County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Jonas Meador
1699–1768
Frances Hudgens
1705–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John MEADOR*
1658–1721
Mary Meador
1664–1721

Gideon Meador's Descendants

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Gideon Meador (1798–1855) m. Rhoda Meador (17 Oct 1806–1849)
  1. 1. Bennett Meador 1835–1865 m. Phoebe (Jane) Puckett 1838–
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Meador 1860–1951 m. Alexander (L) Hyden 1858–1942
      1. 1. John (Bennett) Hyden 1891–1971 m. Jennie Click 1887–1940 m. Alta Hyden 1892–
        1. 1. Phoebe Hyden 1910–1998 m. Jake (Bradley) Sr 1904–1992
        2. 2. Tass Hyden 1913–
        3. 3. Agnes (Aggie) Hyden 1915–1985
        4. 4. Virginia (Frances) Hyden 1921–1994
        5. 5. Alexander Hyden 1918–1998 m. Ruby Hyden 1926–
        6. 6. Sarah Hyden 1913–2003
      2. 2. Aggie (J) Hyden 1886–1973
      3. 3. Phoebe (J) Hyden 1890–1909
      4. 4. James (M) Hyden 1881–1922
      5. 5. Stewart Hyden 1882–1912
      6. 6. William (James) Hyden 1887–1922
    2. 2. James (Melvin) Meador 1859–1945
    3. 3. Dock (Pleasant) Meador 1860–1936
    4. 4. John (Bennett) Meador 1865–1923
  2. 2. America Meador 1838–
  3. 3. Saphronia (F.) Meador 1831–
  4. 4. Jesse Meador 1833–1900
  5. 5. Melvin Meador 1836–
  6. 6. Overton Meador 1840–1872
  7. 7. Littleton Meador 1845–1854
  8. 8. Valentine Meador 1846–

Gideon Meador's Timeline

3 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Gideon Meador in Cumberland County, VA
Cumberland County, VA
1828
8 Dec 1828
Age 30
Gideon Meador was married in Cumberland County, VA
Cumberland County, VA
1855
1855
Age 57
Death of Gideon Meador in Cumberland County, VA
Cumberland County, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Cumberland County, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1828
    Event Place: Cumberland County, VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Cumberland County, VA

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