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Obediah Meador 1770–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1770

Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 Jan 1826

Death Location: Bedford, Virginia, United States

Father: Josiah Meadows

Mother: Lavinia Moody

Spouse(s): Prudence Wells

Children(s): Mary 1, John Meador, Malinda Meador, Elizabeth Meador, obediah Meador, Sarah Meador, George Meador, James Meador, Elizabeth Meador, Florentine Meador

In 1770, Obediah Meador entered the world in Amelia, Virginia, United States, born to Josiah Francis Meador Meadows And Lavinia Moody. Obediah Meador married Prudence Wells, and had children including Catherine Meador, Elizabeth Betsy Meador, Elizabeth Meador, Florentine Meador, George Meador, James Meador, John Meador, Malinda E Meador, Mary Polly Meador 1, Obediah Meador, Sarah Meador. Obediah Meador passed away in 1826 in Bedford, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Obediah Meador entered the world in Amelia, Virginia, United States, born to Josiah Francis Meador Meadows And Lavinia Moody.
  • Obediah Meador married Prudence Wells, and had children including Catherine Meador, Elizabeth Betsy Meador, Elizabeth Meador, Florentine Meador, George Meador, James Meador, John Meador, Malinda E Meador, Mary Polly Meador 1, Obediah Meador, Sarah Meador.
  • Obediah Meador passed away in 1826 in Bedford, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Meadows
1738–1833
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
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Lavinia Moody
1730–1798
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Prudence Wells
1768–1839
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Mary 1
1792–1859
Birth Location: Bedford Co., Virginia
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John Meador
1807–1884
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, USA
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Malinda Meador
1817–1892
Birth Location: , Bedford, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Meador
1791–1854
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, United States
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obediah Meador
1802–1889
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Meador
1804–1865
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, United States
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George Meador
1812–1886
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, United States
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James Meador
1809–1879
Birth Location: , Bedford, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Meador
1795–1894
Birth Location: , Bedford, Virginia, USA
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Florentine Meador
1797–
Birth Location: Bedford County Virginia USA
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Obediah Meador's Ancestors

Self
Obediah Meador
1770–1826
Birth Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States
Parents
Josiah Francis Meador\ Meadows
1738–1833
Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Lavinia Moody
1730–1798
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Obediah Meador's Descendants

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Obediah Meador (26 May 1770–13 Jan 1826) m. Prudence Wells (1768–01 Jun 1839)
  1. 1. Mary ((Polly) Meador) 1 1792–1859 m. Clement (Dickinson) 1 1789–1815
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ruby Dickerson) 1 1813–1899 m. Abraham (Samuel Huddlestun) 1 1803–1885
      1. 1. James (Abraham Huddlestun) 1 1841–1897 m. Mary (Ann Lewis) 1 1856–1886
        1. 1. Marion (Francis Huddlestun) 1 1872–1957 m. Laura (Bell 'Louisa' Goodwin) 1 1874–1901 m. Ellen (R) Huddlestun 1877–1943
        2. 2. Amos (Arthur) Huddlestun 1882–1969
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Hannah) Huddlestun 1875–1902
        4. 4. Emma (Charlotte) Huddlestun 1873–1927
        5. 5. Addie (Marendah) Huddlestun 1880–1954 m. William (Oscar) Finney 1875–1935
        6. 6. Lewis (Abram) Huddlestun 1878–1892
        7. 7. Edie (Mariah) Huddlestun 1884–1886
      2. 2. George (Clement) Huddleston 1833–1835
      3. 3. Robert (Taylor) Huddleston 1849–1855
      4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Huddlestun 1830–1906
        1. 1. Julia Sanford 1866–1951 m. John (Cogley) Miller 1831–1890
      5. 5. William (Henry) Huddlestun 1845–1924
      6. 6. Worden (Brown) Huddlestun 1854–1903
      7. 7. Mary (Ann) Huddleston 1837–1890
    2. 2. Judy (M.) Dickerson 1850–
    3. 3. David Dickerson 1805–
    4. 4. Jane Dickinson 1815–1860
    5. 5. Clement Dickinson 1810–1897 m. Mary (Ann) Noble 1822–1895
      1. 1. Abraham (Louis) Dickinson 1852–1930
      2. 2. Ann (Parmelia) Dickinson 1843–1890
      3. 3. Judie (Mary) Dickinson 1849–1928 m. John (M.) Jeter 1844–1931
        1. 1. James (Allison) Jeter 1869–
        2. 2. Eula (Betty) Jeter 1873–1950 m. Chambliss (Merriman) St.Clair 1865–1962
      4. 4. Cala (Hill) Dickinson 1848–
      5. 5. Martha ("Mattie" Henrette) Dickinson 1846–1930
      6. 6. Betty (W.) Dickinson 1850–1928
      7. 7. Missouria (E.) Dickinson 1856–1862
      8. 8. Elizabeth (M) Dickinson 1857–1928
      9. 9. Sarah (Jane) Dickinson 1854–1928 m. John (Randolph) Saunders 1848–1924
        1. 1. Verdie Saunders 1891–1980
        2. 2. Hugh Saunders 1891–1960
        3. 3. Mary (Bank) Saunders 1871–1963
        4. 4. Vera (F.) Saunders 1874–1929 m. Charles (E.) Simmons 1869–1924
        5. 5. Sonie (Lewis) Saunders 1879–1952
        6. 6. Flora (S) Saunders 1883–1903
        7. 7. Alva (Irene) Saunders 1895–1980
        8. 8. Avis (William) Saunders 1886–1930
  2. 2. John Meador 1807–1884
  3. 3. Malinda (E) Meador 1817–1892
  4. 4. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Meador 1791–1854
  5. 5. obediah Meador 1802–1889
  6. 6. Sarah Meador 1804–1865
  7. 7. George Meador 1812–1886
  8. 8. James Meador 1809–1879
  9. 9. Elizabeth Meador 1795–1894
  10. 10. Florentine Meador 1797–

Obediah Meador's Timeline

2 Records

1770
26 May 1770
Birth of Obediah Meador in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Amelia, Virginia, United States
1826
13 Jan 1826
Age 56
Death of Obediah Meador in Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1770
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1826
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, United States
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