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Margaret Ellen Meador 1872–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1872

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 14 May 1937

Death Location: Allen, Kentucky, USA

Father: Irvin Meadors

Mother:

Spouse(s): Isaac Gaines

Children(s): Dolly Simms, Henry Gaines, James Gaines

The story of Margaret Ellen Meador began in 1872 in Kentucky. Margaret Ellen Meador married Isaac Henry Gaines, and had children including Dolly Simms, Henry E Gaines, James Walter Gaines. Margaret Ellen Meador passed away in 1937 in Allen, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Ellen Meador began in 1872 in Kentucky.
  • Margaret Ellen Meador married Isaac Henry Gaines, and had children including Dolly Simms, Henry E Gaines, James Walter Gaines.
  • Margaret Ellen Meador passed away in 1937 in Allen, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Irvin Meadors
1840–1879
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Isaac Gaines
1867–1941
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Dolly Simms
1894–1969
Birth Location: Kentucky
DS
Henry Gaines
1904–1975
Birth Location: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
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James Gaines
1902–1972
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
JG

Margaret Meador's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Meador
1872–1937
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Irvin Meadors
1840–1879
Kentucky
Grandparents
Lewis (Wesley) MEADOR
1817–1870
Tennessee
Lucinda (M) COWDEN
1810–1863
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Will COWDEN
–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cowden
1742–1811
Lucy Maxey
1757–1829

Margaret Meador's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Ellen) Meador (27 Nov 1872–14 May 1937) m. Isaac (Henry) Gaines (Dec 12, 1867–25 Jun 1941)
  1. 1. Dolly Simms 1894–1969 m. George (Francis) Brown 1885–1979 m. Buell (Grancy) Sims 1889–1919
    1. 1. Sadie Brown 1915–
    2. 2. Buel (Grancy) Sims 1919–1984
    3. 3. Trina SIMMES 1912–
    4. 4. Myrtle (Irene) Sims 1915–1981
    5. 5. Gladys Brown 1917–
  2. 2. Henry (E) Gaines 1904–1975 m. Elsie (May) Brown 1906–1971
    1. 1. George (Lindell) Gaines 1926– m. Marjorie (Joan) Reese 1929–2011
    2. 2. James (Howard) Gaines 1932–2009
    3. 3. Margaret (Ann (Margie) Gaines) Czerniewski 1938–2002
    4. 4. Henry (Edward (Eddie)) Gaines 1941–2011
    5. 5. Virginia (Lee) Gaines 1944–2022 m. Richard (Larry) Fallin 1944–2023
  3. 3. James (Walter) Gaines 1902–1972

Margaret Meador's Timeline

13 Records

1872
27 NOV 1872
Birth of Margaret Ellen Meador in Kentucky
Kentucky
1872
27 Nov 1872
Birth of Margaret Ellen Meador in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1872
27 Nov 1872
Birth of Margaret Ellen Meador in Kentucky
Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 8
Margaret Ellen Meador resided here in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States
1888
1888
Age 16
Margaret Ellen Meador was married in Allen County, Kentucky, USA
Allen County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Margaret Ellen Meador resided here in Scottsville Town, Allen, Kentucky
Scottsville Town, Allen, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 28
Margaret Ellen Meador resided here in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Margaret Ellen Meador resided here in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 38
Margaret Ellen Meador resided here in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Margaret Ellen Meador resided here in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 58
Margaret Ellen Meador resided here in District 1, Allen, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1937
14 May 1937
Age 65
Death of Margaret Ellen Meador in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States
1937
14 May 1937
Age 65
Death of Margaret Ellen Meador in Allen, Kentucky, USA
Allen, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 NOV 1872
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1872
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: T625_557; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 639.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Allen, Kentucky; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340466
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Family History Film: 1254401; Page: 141A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 0287.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: T623_506; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: T624_462; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 699.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1872
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Allen County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Family History Film: 1254401; Page: 141A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 0287.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Scottsville Town, Allen, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: T623_506; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: T625_557; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 639.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Allen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Allen, Kentucky; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340466

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scottsville
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1937
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1937
    Event Place: Allen, Kentucky, USA
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