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Isham B Meador 1762–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1762

Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia

Death Date: 2 Mar 1840

Death Location: Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Joel Sr

Mother: Susannah Clark

Spouse(s): Obedience Bradshaw

Children(s): Isham Meador

In 1762, Isham B Meador entered the world in Bedford, Virginia, born to Joel W Meador Sr And Susannah Clark. In 1831, Isham B Meador resided in Smith, Tennessee, USA. Isham B Meador married Martha Sullivan, Obedience Biddy Bradshaw, and had children including Isham Jobe Meador. Isham B Meador passed away in 1840 in Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1762, Isham B Meador entered the world in Bedford, Virginia, born to Joel W Meador Sr And Susannah Clark.
  • In 1831, Isham B Meador resided in Smith, Tennessee, USA.
  • Isham B Meador married Martha Sullivan, Obedience Biddy Bradshaw, and had children including Isham Jobe Meador.
  • Isham B Meador passed away in 1840 in Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Sr
1728–1798
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, USA
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Susannah Clark
1730–1818
Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

Obedience Bradshaw
1782–1817
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia
OB

Children(s)

Isham Meador
1786–1860
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Isham Meador's Ancestors

Self
Isham Meador
1762–1840
Birth Place: Bedford, Virginia
Parents
Joel W. Meador Sr
1728–1798
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Susannah Clark
1730–1818
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jonas (Meador) Sr
1700–1768
Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, United States
Frances Anderson
1702–1774
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Francis Clark
1676–1770
Hanover Co., VA
Cordelia Langford
1682–1769
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Meador
1658–1721
Elizabeth White
1660–1696
Micajah Clark
1659–1706
Sarah Moorman
1662–1710
Thomas LANKFORD
1662–1764
Martha West
1660–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1643–1705
John Col
1632–1689
Ursula CROSHAW
1636–1669

Isham Meador's Descendants

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Isham (B) Meador (20 Mar 1762–2 Mar 1840) m. Obedience (Biddy) Bradshaw (25 Nov 1782–9 May 1817)
  1. 1. Isham (Jobe) Meador 1786–1860 m. Mildred ("Millie") Simmons 1788–1860
    1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Meador 1804–1902 m. SPENCER Blankenship 1799–1855
      1. 1. Marion Blankenship 1834–1863 m. Martha (A. E.) Brittain 1830–1902
        1. 1. James (Martin) Blankenship 1864–1936 m. Emaline (Tyne) Long 1871–1946
        2. 2. Nancy (A) Blankenship 1852–1952
        3. 3. Susan (E) Blankenship 1855–1954
        4. 4. Gilbert (A) Blankenship 1855–1941 m. Isabella Hughes 1869–1910 m. Polly (Ann) McCaleb 1853–1889 m. Lomanda Baker 1864–
        5. 5. Elisha Blankenship 1854–1930 m. Virginia (Kumine) Kersey 1855–1930
        6. 6. Martha (Virginia) Kidd 1852–1891
      2. 2. Hiram Blankenship 1830–1901 m. Rachel C. 1827–1902
        1. 1. William (Floyd) Blankenship 1854–1929
        2. 2. Lucinda (Jane "Lou") Blankenship 1856–1917 m. Zachariah (H Beasley) Sgt 1839–1917
        3. 3. Mary (Armilda) Blankenship 1858–1891
        4. 4. James (M.) Blankenship 1861–1921
        5. 5. George (Henry) Blankenship 1861–1900
        6. 6. Spencer (Allen Blankenship) Sr. 1873–1940
      3. 3. Loucinda Blankenship 1833–1904
      4. 4. John (E) Blankenship 1837–1865 m. Sarah (Ann Martha) Bullard 1838–1868
      5. 5. William (B) Blankenship 1837–1902 m. Amanda (Elizabeth) Alvis 1837–1912
        1. 1. CHARLES (ANDERSON) BLANKENSHIP 1857–1903
        2. 2. Melissa (Alice) Blankenship 1860–1933
      6. 6. Elisha Blankenship 1845–1920
      7. 7. George (Washington) Blankenship 1843–1904
      8. 8. Nancy Blankenship 1847–1865
      9. 9. Houston Blankenship 1829–1860
        1. 1. Louis (W) Blankenship 1846–1921
        2. 2. Houston (Blankenship) Jr 1849–1936
      10. 10. James (Martin) Blankenship 1845–1863
    2. 2. Charles Meador 1807–1875
    3. 3. Permila Meador 1809–1840
    4. 4. Skelton Meadows 1810–
    5. 5. Catherine Meadows 1824–1880
    6. 6. Jane Meadows 1828–1896
    7. 7. Charles Meadows 1807–1875
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Isabel Ibby) Meadows 1828–1900
        1. 1. Margaret Gipson 1864–1901
      2. 2. James (W.) Meadows 1831–1916
        1. 1. Tennessee (Elizabeth) Meadows 1855–1951
        2. 2. Tennessee (Elizabeth) Meadows 1855–1951
        3. 3. Charles (F) Meadows 1862–1912
      3. 3. John (Berch Meadows) Sr 1834–1911
        1. 1. William (Marshall) Meadows 1861–1942
        2. 2. Albert Meadows 1870–
      4. 4. Malissa Meadows 1836–1876
        1. 1. Thomas (Travis) Allen 1850–1904
    8. 8. Nancy (Meador or) Meders 1805–1850
      1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Chaffin 1847–1916
        1. 1. Erastus (Raz) Meredith 1872–1947

Isham Meador's Timeline

7 Records

1762
20 Mar 1762
Birth of Isham B Meador in Bedford, Virginia
Bedford, Virginia
1782
25 November 1782
Age 20
Isham B Meador was married in Bedford, Co, VA
Bedford, Co, VA
1831
4 Mar 1831
Age 69
Isham B Meador resided here in Smith, Tennessee, USA
Smith, Tennessee, USA
1833
1833;1854
Age 71
Isham B Meador resided here in Tennessee;Tennessee
Tennessee;Tennessee
1837
1837
Age 75
Isham B Meador resided here in Smith, Tennessee, United States
Smith, Tennessee, United States
1838
1838
Age 76
Isham B Meador resided here in Smith, Tennessee, United States
Smith, Tennessee, United States
1840
2 Mar 1840
Age 78
Death of Isham B Meador in Smith, Tennessee
Smith, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1762
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1762; Birth city: Bedfore; Birth state: VA
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1762; Birth city: Bedford; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 November 1782
    Event Place: Bedford, Co, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1762; Birth city: Bedfore; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1762; Birth city: Bedford; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833;1854
    Event Place: Tennessee;Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1831
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1762; Birth city: Bedfore; Birth state: VA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1762; Birth city: Bedford; Birth state: VA
    [5] Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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