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Joel W Meador 1728–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1728

Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Jan 1804

Death Location: Franklin, Virginia, United States

Father: Jonas Sr

Mother: Frances Meador

Spouse(s): Susannah Meador

Children(s): Jesse Meador, Mary Meador, John Meador, Susannah Meador, John Meador, Milla Meador, Isham Meador, Mary Heard

In 1728, Joel W Meador entered the world in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States, born to Jonas Meador Sr And Frances Anderson Houchins Meador. In 1747, Joel W Meador resided in Richmond City, Virginia. Joel W Meador married Susannah Clark Meador, and had children including Isham Meador, Jesse Meador, John Watts Meador, Mary Meador, Mary Meador Heard, Milla Meador, Susannah Meador. Joel W Meador passed away in 1804 in Franklin, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1728, Joel W Meador entered the world in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States, born to Jonas Meador Sr And Frances Anderson Houchins Meador.
  • In 1747, Joel W Meador resided in Richmond City, Virginia.
  • Joel W Meador married Susannah Clark Meador, and had children including Isham Meador, Jesse Meador, John Watts Meador, Mary Meador, Mary Meador Heard, Milla Meador, Susannah Meador.
  • Joel W Meador passed away in 1804 in Franklin, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joel Meador's Ancestors

Self
Joel Meador
1728–1804
Birth Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jonas Meador Sr
1698–1768
Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia, USA
Frances (Anderson Houchins) Meador
1702–1774
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Meador
1658–1721
Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Francis Awbrey) Meador
1665–1721
Essex County, Virginia, USA
William (John Hutchens) Houchins
1679–1768
Essex, Virginia, United States
Frances (Ann) Gwinn
1682–1739
Essex, British America, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Meador
1638–1662
Nicholas Hutchins
1645–1729
Elizabeth Farr
1646–1688
Boaz II
1673–1697
Margaret Sparkman
1670–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Meador's Descendants

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Joel (W) Meador (1728–Jan 1804) m. Susannah (Clark) Meador (1730–11 Feb 1818)
  1. 1. Jesse Meador 1750–1821
  2. 2. Mary Meador 1750–1818
  3. 3. John (Watts) Meador 1750–1809
  4. 4. Susannah Meador 1751–1818
  5. 5. John (Watts) Meador 1752–1787
  6. 6. Milla Meador 1750–1860
  7. 7. Isham Meador 1762–1840
  8. 8. Mary (Meador) Heard 1751–

Joel Meador's Timeline

5 Records

1728
1728
Birth of Joel W Meador in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
1744
1744
Age 16
Joel W Meador was married
None
1747
12 Sep 1747
Age 19
Joel W Meador resided here in Richmond City, Virginia
Richmond City, Virginia
1754
1754
Age 26
Joel W Meador was married
None
1804
Jan 1804
Age 76
Death of Joel W Meador in Franklin, Virginia, United States
Franklin, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1725; Birth city: Franklin County; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 289.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LMB
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 39.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EJD
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1744
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1725; Birth city: Franklin County; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1754
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1747
    Event Place: Richmond City, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1739-1773; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: 1116/219

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1804
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1725; Birth city: Franklin County; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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