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James Henderson Meadows 1867–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 July 1867

Birth Location: Summers County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 2 August 1937

Death Location: Willis Branch, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Sylvester Sr

Mother: Mary Way

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In 1867, James Henderson Meadows entered the world in Summers County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Sylvester Meador Sr And Mary Jane Way. James Henderson Meadows married Victoria Sawer. James Henderson Meadows passed away in 1937 in Willis Branch, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, James Henderson Meadows entered the world in Summers County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Sylvester Meador Sr And Mary Jane Way.
  • James Henderson Meadows married Victoria Sawer.
  • James Henderson Meadows passed away in 1937 in Willis Branch, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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James Meadows's Ancestors

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James Meadows
1867–1937
Birth Place: Summers County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Sylvester Meador Sr
1820–1891
Mary (Jane) Way
1826–1890
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Meadows
1796–1858
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Lydia (Ann) Payne
1796–1860
Charles (Moses) Way
1791–1839
Lenox, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Margaret (Brownlow) Reed
1799–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Meadows
1760–
David Payne
1770–1815
Nancy Garrison
1772–1824
Moses Way
1748–1813
Sarah Miles
1749–1845
George Jr
1752–1829
Sarah Dulaney
1777–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Sr
1738–1836
Lavinia Moody
1732–1798
Thomas Payne
1743–1832
Sarah Glendenning
1748–1826
Johannes Sr
1751–1827
Catharina Weinbrecht
1758–1821
John Jr
1719–1811
Hannah Royce
1727–1816
Samuel Dulaney
1750–1812
Mary Griffith
1750–1790

James Meadows's Timeline

2 Records

1867
23 July 1867
Birth of James Henderson Meadows in Summers County, West Virginia, United States of America
Summers County, West Virginia, United States of America
1937
2 August 1937
Age 70
Death of James Henderson Meadows in Sprague, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
Sprague, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 July 1867
    Event Place: Summers County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 August 1937
    Event Place: Sprague, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Willis Branch, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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