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Joel Johnson Meadows 1812–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1812

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 15 August 1863

Death Location: Sumter, Alabama, United States

Father: David Meador

Mother: Elizabeth Meadors

Spouse(s): Mary Shelby

Children(s): Arnold Meadows

The story of Joel Johnson Meadows began in 1812 in North Carolina, United States. Joel Johnson Meadows married Mary Matilda Shelby, and had children including Arnold R Meadows. Joel Johnson Meadows passed away in 1863 in Sumter, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joel Johnson Meadows began in 1812 in North Carolina, United States.
  • Joel Johnson Meadows married Mary Matilda Shelby, and had children including Arnold R Meadows.
  • Joel Johnson Meadows passed away in 1863 in Sumter, Alabama, United States.

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Joel Meadows's Ancestors

Self
Joel Meadows
1812–1863
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
David Meador
1790–1860
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Meadors
1790–1883
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Obediah) Meador
1773–1854
Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
Thomas (Jefferson Meadors) Jr
1771–1818
Anson, North Carolina
Elizabeth (Todd) Martin
1779–1861
Bedford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jason II
1734–1822
Sarah Mobley
1732–1822
John Martin
1745–1791
Sarah Jeffries
1755–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jason MEA
1704–1774
Elizabeth Stone
1709–1778
Edward Mobberley
1696–1765
Col. Jeffries
1733–1807
Margaret Smith
1733–1810

Joel Meadows's Descendants

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Joel (Johnson) Meadows (11 Feb 1812–15 August 1863) m. Mary (Matilda) Shelby (24 Dec 1824–12 May 1908)
  1. 1. Arnold (R) Meadows 1860–1934 m. Mary (Leonie "Onie") Brotherton 1882–1970

Joel Meadows's Timeline

2 Records

1812
11 Feb 1812
Birth of Joel Johnson Meadows in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1863
15 August 1863
Age 51
Death of Joel Johnson Meadows in Sumter, Alabama, United States
Sumter, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1812
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 August 1863
    Event Place: Sumter, Alabama, United States

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