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Luther Meadows 1885–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1885

Birth Location: Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 28 Mar 1973

Death Location: Neal, Greenwood County, Kansas, USA

Father: Christopher Meadows

Mother: Nancy Pitts

Spouse(s): Rachel Harris, Gertrude Nelson

Children(s): Florence Meadows, Howard Meadows

Luther Meadows was born in 1885 in Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, USA, the child of Christopher Thomas Meadows And Nancy Catherine Pitts. In 1900, Luther Meadows resided in Jefferson, Polk, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Luther Meadows resided in Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA. Luther Meadows married Gertrude Eliza Nelson, Rachel Katheryn Harris, and had children including Florence Marjorie Meadows, Howard Meadows. Luther Meadows passed away in 1973 in Neal, Greenwood County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Luther Meadows was born in 1885 in Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, USA, the child of Christopher Thomas Meadows And Nancy Catherine Pitts.
  • In 1900, Luther Meadows resided in Jefferson, Polk, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Luther Meadows resided in Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA.
  • Luther Meadows married Gertrude Eliza Nelson, Rachel Katheryn Harris, and had children including Florence Marjorie Meadows, Howard Meadows.
  • Luther Meadows passed away in 1973 in Neal, Greenwood County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Meadows
1861–1950
Birth Location: Polk, Missouri, United States
CM
Nancy Pitts
1862–1937
Birth Location: Hickory County, Missouri, USA
NP

Spouses(s)

Rachel Harris
1912–1992
Birth Location: Ponce de Leon, Stone, Missouri, United States
RH
Gertrude Nelson
1892–1923
Birth Location: Kansas, United States
GN

Children(s)

Florence Meadows
1910–1981
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
FM
Howard Meadows
1927–2002
Birth Location: Neal, Greenwood, Kansas, United States
HM

Luther Meadows's Ancestors

Self
Luther Meadows
1885–1973
Birth Place: Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, USA
Parents
Christopher Thomas Meadows
1861–1950
Polk, Missouri, United States
Nancy (Catherine) Pitts
1862–1937
Hickory County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
John (Carroll) Pitts
1829–1870
Robertson Co., TN
Mary (Ann) Miller
1822–1898
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Barnabas Pitts
1804–1875
Catherine House
1807–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
BURWELL PITTS
1772–1855
Nancy Holland
1772–1876
John Hows
1776–1855
Penelope Hows
1771–1851

Luther Meadows's Descendants

1.
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Luther Meadows (30 May 1885–28 Mar 1973) m. Rachel (Katheryn) Harris (15 January 1912–16 October 1992) m. Gertrude (Eliza) Nelson (April 1892–March 1923)
  1. 1. Florence (Marjorie) Meadows 1910–1981 m. Raymond (Wesley) Anderson 1906–1970
    1. 1. Billy (Ray) Anderson 1936–1936
  2. 2. Howard Meadows 1927–2002

Luther Meadows's Timeline

9 Records

1885
30 May 1885
Birth of Luther Meadows in Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, USA
Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Luther Meadows resided here in Jefferson, Polk, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Polk, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Luther Meadows resided here in Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Luther Meadows resided here in Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Luther Meadows resided here in Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas
Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas
1935
1935
Age 50
Luther Meadows resided here in Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas
Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Luther Meadows resided here in Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
1942
1942
Age 57
Luther Meadows resided here in Neal, Kansas, USA
Neal, Kansas, USA
1973
28 Mar 1973
Age 88
Death of Luther Meadows in Toronto, Woodson, Kansas, USA
Toronto, Woodson, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1885
    Event Place: Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, 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 Kansas, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 598909; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: T627_1233; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 37-18
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 511-38-2877; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: 1955
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: T625_533; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 815
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: 703; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 1005.0; FHL microfilm: 2340438
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kansas; Registration County: Greenwood; Roll: 1643519
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Missouri; Roll: 883; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1240883
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: T624_441; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374454
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson, Polk, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Missouri; Roll: 883; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1240883

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: T624_441; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374454

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: T625_533; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 815

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: 703; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 1005.0; FHL microfilm: 2340438

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: T627_1233; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 37-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas; Roll: T627_1233; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 37-18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Neal, Kansas, 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 Kansas, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 598909; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenwood, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kansas; Registration County: Greenwood; Roll: 1643519

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1973
    Event Place: Toronto, Woodson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 511-38-2877; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: 1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Neal, Greenwood County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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