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Margaret Waddell 1849–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1849

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: AFT 1910

Death Location: Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Waddell

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): James Lanford

Children(s): Julia Campell, Dexter Lanford, Daniel Lanford, Mamie Meadows, Ella Meadows, John Meadows, James Meadows, Martha Meadows, Francis Landford

The story of Margaret Waddell began in 1849 in South Carolina, USA. In 1880, Margaret Waddell resided in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Margaret Waddell married James Lewis Big Red Lanford, James Meadows, and had children including Daniel P Lanford, Dexter Lanford, Ella Meadows, Francis Landford, James W Meadows, John B Meadows, Julia Minnie Campell, Mamie Meadows, Martha Meadows, Minnie Lanford. Margaret Waddell passed away in 1910 in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Waddell began in 1849 in South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Margaret Waddell resided in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Margaret Waddell married James Lewis Big Red Lanford, James Meadows, and had children including Daniel P Lanford, Dexter Lanford, Ella Meadows, Francis Landford, James W Meadows, John B Meadows, Julia Minnie Campell, Mamie Meadows, Martha Meadows, Minnie Lanford.
  • Margaret Waddell passed away in 1910 in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Waddell
1824–1915
Birth Location: Spartanburg District, South Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Smith
1827–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Lanford
1804–1890
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
JL

Children(s)

Julia Campell
1878–1949
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
JC
Dexter Lanford
1891–1968
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Daniel Lanford
1882–1952
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
DL
Mamie Meadows
1870–1917
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MM
Ella Meadows
1866–
Birth Location: South Carolina
EM
John Meadows
1867–
Birth Location: South Carolina
JM
James Meadows
1871–
Birth Location: South Carolina
JM
Martha Meadows
1875–
Birth Location: South Carolina
MM
Francis Landford
1887–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Margaret Waddell's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Waddell
1849–1910
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Claybourne "Clay" Waddell
1824–1915
Spartanburg District, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (W. "Lizzie") Smith
1827–1880
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Waddell's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Waddell (1849–AFT 1910) m. James (Lewis "Big Red") Lanford (29 MAY 1804–12 MAY 1890)
  1. 1. Julia (Minnie) Campell 1878–1949 m. Clarence (Booker) Campbell 1877–1955
    1. 1. James (Ray Campbell) Sr 1907–1986 m. Lila (May) Gosnell 1910–1978
    2. 2. Agnes Campell 1917–
    3. 3. Davis (Louis) Campbell 1902–1956 m. Letha (Mae) Prince 1901–1989
      1. 1. William (Booker) Campbell 1921–1991 m. Viola Corley 1923–2011
        1. 1. William (Terry) Campbell 1943–2020
    4. 4. Clarence (Leroy) Campbell 1909–1973
    5. 5. Mamie Pettit 1900–1988
  2. 2. Dexter Lanford 1891–1968 m. Katie Holliday 1884–1943 m. Clara Holliday 1897–1981
  3. 3. Daniel (P.) Lanford 1882–1952 m. Eustasia (Jane) Lanford 1878–1942
    1. 1. Cornelia Lanford 1913–2008
    2. 2. Cecil (B.) Lanford 1919–1984
    3. 3. Lawrence Lanford 1903–1979
    4. 4. Beatrice Lanford 1905–
    5. 5. Bertha (Mae) Godfrey 1907–1992
    6. 6. Pansy (V.) Hodges 1912–1939
  4. 4. Mamie Meadows 1870–1917 m. Javan (Luther) Waddle 1865–1930
    1. 1. Carrie Waddell 1889–1927
    2. 2. Pierce (L. Waddell) Sr 1891–1957
    3. 3. Furman (N.) Waddle 1893–1962
    4. 4. Jerome (E) Waddell 1898–1970 m. Effie Rhodes 1894–1945
      1. 1. Mamie Simpson 1918–
      2. 2. W. (B.) Waddle 1925–
      3. 3. Rex (Javan) Waddle 1927–1999 m. Onelia (Virginia) Owens 1930–2005
    5. 5. Alma (Lee) Rhodes 1901–1972
    6. 6. Floyd Waddle 1904–1985
    7. 7. Nannie Roberson 1908–1993
    8. 8. Priscilla Waddle 1895–1897
  5. 5. Ella Meadows 1866–
  6. 6. John (B.) Meadows 1867–
  7. 7. James (W.) Meadows 1871–
  8. 8. Martha Meadows 1875–
  9. 9. Francis Landford 1887–

Margaret Waddell's Timeline

6 Records

1848
Aug 1848
Birth of Margaret Waddell in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1849
1849
Birth of Margaret Waddell
None
1880
1880
Age 31
Margaret Waddell resided here in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
Margaret Waddell resided here in Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1910
AFT 1910
Age 61
Death of Margaret Waddell in Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
1919
23 January 1919
Age 70
Death of Margaret Waddell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1848
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1541; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1241541
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1849

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1240; Page: 374C; Enumeration District: 148

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1541; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1241541

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1919
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1910
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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