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Lydia B Meadows 1818–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1818

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 7 May 1878

Death Location: Rives, Obion County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Joseph Meadows

Mother: Jane Bedford

Spouse(s): John Carter

Children(s): V Carter, John Carter, Marianne Carter, Lydia Carter

In 1818, Lydia B Meadows entered the world in Tennessee, born to Joseph Meadows And Jane Bedford. In 1850, Lydia B Meadows resided in Obion, Tennessee, United States. Lydia B Meadows married John B Carter, and had children including John Vanburen Carter, Lydia V Carter, Marianne A Carter, V Carter. Lydia B Meadows passed away in 1878 in Rives, Obion County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Lydia B Meadows entered the world in Tennessee, born to Joseph Meadows And Jane Bedford.
  • In 1850, Lydia B Meadows resided in Obion, Tennessee, United States.
  • Lydia B Meadows married John B Carter, and had children including John Vanburen Carter, Lydia V Carter, Marianne A Carter, V Carter.
  • Lydia B Meadows passed away in 1878 in Rives, Obion County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Meadows
1785–1836
Birth Location: –
JM
Jane Bedford
1795–1850
Birth Location: Tennessee
JB

Spouses(s)

John Carter
1816–1841
Birth Location: –
JC

Children(s)

V Carter
1841–
Birth Location: Tennessee
VC
John Carter
1843–1924
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JC
Marianne Carter
1839–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MC
Lydia Carter
1841–
Birth Location: Tennessee
LC

Lydia Meadows's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Meadows
1818–1878
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Joseph Meadows
1785–1836
Jane Bedford
1795–1850
Tennessee
Grandparents
Jonas Bedford
1765–1859
New Jersey, United States
Mary (Ann) McKinney
1763–1820
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Jonas Bedford
1735–1823
Amasa Raymond
1740–1823
John McKinney
1740–1804
Jean Cunningham
1742–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Bedford
1704–1755
Rachel Briant
1708–1775
Peter Raymond
1718–1760
Christina Machaan
1720–1800
Susanna Campbell
1714–1770

Lydia Meadows's Descendants

1.
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Lydia (B) Meadows (8 May 1818–7 May 1878) m. John (B) Carter (7 Aug 1816–9 Aug 1841)
  1. 1. V Carter 1841–
  2. 2. John (VanBuren) Carter 1843–1924 m. Susan (Victoria) Marshall 1846–1883 m. Lunie (M) Carter 1853–1924
    1. 1. Lizzie Lunsford 1871–1902 m. Daniel (Walter) Lunsford 1876–1909
      1. 1. Beulah (M) Gattis 1901–1994 m. Cyril Hill 1900– m. Pop Gattis 1897–1952
        1. 1. Iris (Novell) Gattis 1923–1924
        2. 2. Glenn Gattis 1929–2007
        3. 3. Roberta Gathright 1921–1958 m. John ("Jack" Constantine) Martin 1918–1981 m. Graton (Roger) Gathright 1915–2006 m. "Stormy" (Cliff) Winters 1919–1982
      2. 2. Paul (Munn) Lunsford 1898–1933 m. Willie (B) Todd 1904–1985
        1. 1. Lawrence (Alamo) Lunsford 1923–1996 m. Billie (June) Goode 1930–2003
        2. 2. Daniel (William) Lunsford 1921–2015
        3. 3. Marshall (Eugene) Lunsford 1925–1997 m. Opal (Irene) Smith 1923–2001
      3. 3. Lula (Moffett) Lunsford 1901–1902
    2. 2. Mina (Medows) Carter 1869–1960 m. Joseph Wallace 1860–1910
      1. 1. Bertha Mobley 1906–1972 m. Herman (T) Mobley 1892–1964
        1. 1. Evelyn (V) Mobley 1923–
        2. 2. Thomas (Carl) Mobley 1926–1997
        3. 3. Thomas (C) Mobley 1926–
      2. 2. Annie (L) Arnold 1888–1966 m. Emmet (P) Arnold 1877–1956
        1. 1. Calvin Arnold 1913–
        2. 2. Charles (Edward) Arnold 1920–1996 m. Sally (Salome) Alexander 1919–2011
        3. 3. Lantie (Eudora) Arnold 1924–
        4. 4. Raymond (Carl) Arnold 1927–2013 m. Verna (Marie) Stewart 1930–2005
        5. 5. Elmer (L) Arnold 1904–
        6. 6. Lula (M) Arnold 1910–
        7. 7. James (C) Arnold 1912–
        8. 8. Maurine (M) Arnold 1915–
        9. 9. Lawrence (Franklin) Arnold 1920–2001 m. Octavia (A) Alexander 1916–2010
        10. 10. Lantie (E) Arnold 1924–
        11. 11. Earl (William) Arnold 1907–1926
        12. 12. Edith (Evelyn) Arnold 1917–1920
      3. 3. Pled (Bell) Wallace 1893–1944 m. Alma Sams 1902–
      4. 4. Walter (David) Wallace 1890–1951 m. Rosie (N) Wallace 1911–1938
        1. 1. John (W) Wallace 1918–2009
        2. 2. Verna (L) Wallace 1921–2009 m. Roy (Gene) Wiseman 1899–1982
        3. 3. Baker (C) Wallace 1922–2009 m. Lois Gillian –2009 m. Lillian Glenn 1903–1940
    3. 3. John (Franklin) Carter 1878–1946 m. Louie (E) Harrison 1878–1969
      1. 1. Louise (M) Carter 1905–
      2. 2. Margaret (E) Carter 1906–1997
      3. 3. Frank Carter 1907–1981
      4. 4. Henry (E) Carter 1911–1998
      5. 5. Sarah (V) Carter 1913–1933
      6. 6. Joe (Marshall) Carter 1916–1981
    4. 4. Susie (M) Wells 1881–1943 m. Edward (Earl) Wells 1884–1951
      1. 1. Sarah (E) Wells 1909–1929
      2. 2. Edward (Carter) Wells 1914–1948 m. Daisy Wells 1916–1991
        1. 1. Peggy (Sue) Wells 1937–2014
      3. 3. Mildred (R) Wells 1921–1980
    5. 5. Wilfred (Farris) Carter 1889–1924
    6. 6. Luna (Belle) Carter 1885–1918 m. William (Haywood) Hicks 1880–1920
    7. 7. Lillian Carter 1894–
  3. 3. Marianne (A) Carter 1839–
  4. 4. Lydia (V) Carter 1841–

Lydia Meadows's Timeline

5 Records

1818
8 May 1818
Birth of Lydia B Meadows in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 32
Lydia B Meadows resided here in Obion, Tennessee, United States
Obion, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 42
Lydia B Meadows resided here in Obion, Tennessee
Obion, Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 52
Lydia B Meadows resided here in District 13, Obion, Tennessee, United States
District 13, Obion, Tennessee, United States
1878
7 May 1878
Age 60
Death of Lydia B Meadows
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1818
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1850 - Findmypast, NARA series: 444847; HouseHoldID: 3628006; Record set: Us Census 1850; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] US Census 1870 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 5879104; Record set: Us Census 1870; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1878

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Obion, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1860 - Findmypast, Page: 200; HouseHoldID: 2660531; NARA series: M653; Record set: Us Census 1860; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1870
    Event Place: District 13, Obion, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1870 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 5879104; Record set: Us Census 1870; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1850
    Event Place: Obion, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1850 - Findmypast, NARA series: 444847; HouseHoldID: 3628006; Record set: Us Census 1850; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] US Census 1850 - Findmypast, NARA series: 444847; HouseHoldID: 3628006; Record set: Us Census 1850; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Obion, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1850 - Findmypast, NARA series: 444847; HouseHoldID: 3628006; Record set: Us Census 1850; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] US Census 1850 - Findmypast, NARA series: 444847; HouseHoldID: 3628006; Record set: Us Census 1850; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rives, Obion County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: US Census 1870 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 5879104; Record set: Us Census 1870; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Obion, Tennessee
    Record Source: US Census 1860 - Findmypast, Page: 200; HouseHoldID: 2660531; NARA series: M653; Record set: Us Census 1860; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 13, Obion, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1870 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 5879104; Record set: Us Census 1870; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
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