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Lewis Howard Meadows 1882–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1882

Birth Location: Boone County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Oct 1962

Death Location: Boone County, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Meadows

Mother: Artie Estep

Spouse(s): Dessie Weatherholt, Mary Ball

Children(s): James Meadows, Odis Meadows, Kelsie Meadows, Floyd Meadows, Girtrude Meadows, Luther Meadows, Christena Meadows

The story of Lewis Howard Meadows began in 1882 in Boone County, West Virginia, USA. In 1900, Lewis Howard Meadows resided in Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Lewis Howard Meadows resided in Peytona, Boone, West Virginia, USA. Lewis Howard Meadows married Dessie A Weatherholt, Mary Etta Ball, and had children including Buford Ann Meadows, Charline Guy Meadows, Christena Meadows, Floyd Sherman Meadows, Girtrude Meadows, James H Meadows, John Coy Meadows, Kelsie Meadows, Luther E Meadows, Odis P Meadows, Omer Meadows. Lewis Howard Meadows passed away in 1962 in Boone County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Howard Meadows began in 1882 in Boone County, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Lewis Howard Meadows resided in Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Lewis Howard Meadows resided in Peytona, Boone, West Virginia, USA.
  • Lewis Howard Meadows married Dessie A Weatherholt, Mary Etta Ball, and had children including Buford Ann Meadows, Charline Guy Meadows, Christena Meadows, Floyd Sherman Meadows, Girtrude Meadows, James H Meadows, John Coy Meadows, Kelsie Meadows, Luther E Meadows, Odis P Meadows, Omer Meadows.
  • Lewis Howard Meadows passed away in 1962 in Boone County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Meadows
1836–1920
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Artie Estep
1843–1906
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Dessie Weatherholt
1896–
Birth Location: Cabell County, West Virginia
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Mary Ball
1889–1923
Birth Location: Boone County, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

James Meadows
1922–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Odis Meadows
1923–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Kelsie Meadows
1925–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Floyd Meadows
1927–1998
Birth Location: Cabell Count, West Virginia
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Girtrude Meadows
1907–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Luther Meadows
1909–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Christena Meadows
1911–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Lewis Meadows's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Meadows
1882–1962
Birth Place: Boone County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
John C. Meadows
1836–1920
West Virginia
Artie Estep
1843–1906
West Virginia
Grandparents
John Meadows
1798–1871
Virginia
Ruth Alford
1805–
Virginia
Joel (Henry Estep) Sr.
1788–1864
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca (May) Hall
1813–1902
Scot Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Arris Meadows
1760–1920
Martha Byrnside
1759–
Reuben Hall
1771–1862
Nancy Smith
1780–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Meadows
1738–1836
Lavina Meadows
1730–1798
John Jr.
1762–1829
Susanna Scarborough
1765–1855

Lewis Meadows's Descendants

1.
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Lewis (Howard) Meadows (16 Apr 1882–9 Oct 1962) m. Dessie (A) Weatherholt (abt 1896–) m. Mary (Etta) Ball (9 November 1889–26 March 1923)
  1. 1. James (H) Meadows 1922–
  2. 2. Odis (P) Meadows 1923–
  3. 3. Kelsie Meadows 1925–
  4. 4. Floyd (Sherman) Meadows 1927–1998
  5. 5. Girtrude Meadows 1907–
  6. 6. Luther (E) Meadows 1909–
  7. 7. Christena Meadows 1911–

Lewis Meadows's Timeline

10 Records

1882
16 Apr 1882
Birth of Lewis Howard Meadows in Boone County, West Virginia, USA
Boone County, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Lewis Howard Meadows resided here in Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Lewis Howard Meadows resided here in Peytona, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Peytona, Boone, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Lewis Howard Meadows resided here in McComas, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
McComas, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Lewis Howard Meadows resided here in McComas, Cabell, West Virginia
McComas, Cabell, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 53
Lewis Howard Meadows resided here in McComas, Cabell, West Virginia
McComas, Cabell, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 58
Lewis Howard Meadows resided here in McComas, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
McComas, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 60
Lewis Howard Meadows resided here in Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1962
9 Oct 1962
Age 80
Death of Lewis Howard Meadows in Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
1962
31 Oct 1962
Age 80
Lewis Howard Meadows - Probate in Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Cabell, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1882
    Event Place: Boone County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for West Virginia, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 563733; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McComas, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4399; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 6-77
    [3] West Virginia, Births Index
    [4] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [5] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McComas, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1951; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 843
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: McComas, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: 2530; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0047; Image: 12.0; FHL microfilm: 2342264
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sherman, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: 1755; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1241755
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Peytona, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1676; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1375689
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sherman, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: 1755; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1241755

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Peytona, Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Peytona, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1676; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1375689

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: McComas, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McComas, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1951; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 843

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: McComas, Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: McComas, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: 2530; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0047; Image: 12.0; FHL microfilm: 2342264

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: McComas, Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McComas, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4399; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 6-77

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: McComas, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McComas, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4399; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 6-77

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for West Virginia, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 563733; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1962
    Event Place: Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 234-16-3236; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Cabell County); Probate Place: Cabell, West Virginia
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boone County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1962
    Event Place: Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Cabell County); Probate Place: Cabell, West Virginia
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