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Laura Viola Meade 1916–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 July 1916

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 May 1997

Death Location: Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Meade

Mother: Caroline McCoy

Spouse(s): Floyd Leonard, Henry Layman, Harvey Bellomy

Children(s):

In 1916, Laura Viola Meade entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Socrates Meade And Caroline Belva Mccoy. In 1920, Laura Viola Meade resided in Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia. In 1935, Laura Viola Meade resided in War, McDowell, West Virginia. Laura Viola Meade married Floyd Henry Leonard, Harvey Bellomy, Henry Milton Layman. Laura Viola Meade passed away in 1997 in Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Laura Viola Meade entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Socrates Meade And Caroline Belva Mccoy.
  • In 1920, Laura Viola Meade resided in Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia.
  • In 1935, Laura Viola Meade resided in War, McDowell, West Virginia.
  • Laura Viola Meade married Floyd Henry Leonard, Harvey Bellomy, Henry Milton Layman.
  • Laura Viola Meade passed away in 1997 in Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Meade's Ancestors

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Laura Meade
1916–1997
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Socrates Meade
1880–1960
Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Caroline (Belva) McCoy
1882–1963
Virginia
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Meade
1849–1929
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Victoria) Dingus
1859–1908
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Meade
1817–1871
Delilah Vicars
1817–
William Sr.
1826–1900
Lucy Stallard
1831–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dingus
1800–1881
Nancy Compton
1805–1845
Peter Stallard
1797–1880
Margaret Addington
1797–1882

Laura Meade's Timeline

6 Records

1916
20 July 1916
Birth of Laura Viola Meade in Wise County, Virginia, USA
Wise County, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Laura Viola Meade resided here in Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia
Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 19
Laura Viola Meade resided here in War, McDowell, West Virginia
War, McDowell, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 24
Laura Viola Meade resided here in Big Creek District, War, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Big Creek District, War, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 35
Laura Viola Meade resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1997
25 May 1997
Age 81
Death of Laura Viola Meade in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA
Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 July 1916
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: War, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04421; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 24-12
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia; Roll: T625_1887; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: .
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101142145
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia; Roll: T625_1887; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: War, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: War, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04421; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 24-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Big Creek District, War, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: War, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04421; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 24-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1997
    Event Place: Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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