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Rebecca Meadows 1807–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: Fayette, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1887

Death Location: United States

Father: Chandler Arthur

Mother: Mary Jenkins

Spouse(s): James Medows

Children(s): America Medows, Lewis Medows

Rebecca Meadows was born in 1807 in Fayette, West Virginia, USA, the child of Chandler Arthur And Mary Elizabeth Jenkins. In 1850, Rebecca Meadows resided in District 14, Fayette, Virginia, USA. Rebecca Meadows married James Medows, and had children including America J Medows, Lewis Medows. Rebecca Meadows passed away in 1887 in United States.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Meadows was born in 1807 in Fayette, West Virginia, USA, the child of Chandler Arthur And Mary Elizabeth Jenkins.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Meadows resided in District 14, Fayette, Virginia, USA.
  • Rebecca Meadows married James Medows, and had children including America J Medows, Lewis Medows.
  • Rebecca Meadows passed away in 1887 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chandler Arthur
1777–1872
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Mary Jenkins
1780–1853
Birth Location: Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Medows
1807–1883
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

America Medows
1848–1900
Birth Location: West Virginia
AM
Lewis Medows
1834–1895
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Meadows's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Meadows
1807–1887
Birth Place: Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Chandler Arthur
1777–1872
Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth) Jenkins
1780–1853
Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joel Arthur
1761–1837
Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Nancy Arthur
1758–1835
Virginia, United States of America
John Jenkins
1753–1832
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Betsy) Huddleston
1758–1817
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Arthur
1731–1820
Rebecca Arthur
1734–1788
Thomas Chandler
1800–1879
Elizabeth Nelson
1735–1786
Amos Jenkins
1730–1830
Jane
1740–
Daniel Huddleston
1736–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Arthur
1707–1793
Rebecca Arthur
1709–1764
Thomas Chandler
1762–1840
Amasa Moytoy
1764–1827
Jacob Jenkins
1715–1795
Elizabeth Rogers
1700–1795

Rebecca Meadows's Descendants

1.
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Rebecca Meadows (1807–3 Jan 1887) m. James Medows (1807–16 May 1883)
  1. 1. America (J) Medows 1848–1900 m. Martin Smith 1851–
    1. 1. Clayton (I.) Smith 1875–
    2. 2. Rebecka (H.) Smith 1876–
    3. 3. Howard (Milton) Smith 1878–1948 m. Ruby (Pearl) Wilson 1881–1948
      1. 1. Frances (L) Smith 1926–2005 m. Burnett (Paul) Jack 1919–1989
      2. 2. Evelyn (Easter) Smith 1912–1970 m. Walter (Paul) Kalinowski 1915–2005
    4. 4. Barbara (A.) Smith 1879–
  2. 2. Lewis Medows 1834–1895 m. Lusindy Meadows 1837–
    1. 1. Anna (F.) Meadows 1858–
    2. 2. Leatha (E.) Meadows 1865–
    3. 3. Joseph (H.) Meadows 1868– m. Julia Blake 1872–1900
      1. 1. Dewey Meadoves 1892–
      2. 2. Melvin Meadows 1886– m. Dola (A) Gibson 1895–1959
        1. 1. Freda (Louise) Meadows 1930–2002 m. Micky (E) Reed 1922–1998
    4. 4. Armintha Meadows 1870–
    5. 5. James (E.) Meadows 1872–
    6. 6. Hattie (M.) Meadows 1874–
    7. 7. Charles Meadows 1879–
    8. 8. Ella (Louise) Gladwell 1878–1955 m. Joel (Edgar) Gladwell 1871–1933
      1. 1. Joseph (Edgar) Gladwell 1902–1971
      2. 2. Virginia (A. Gladwell) Payne 1898–1985 m. Lewis (McClure "Doc" Payne) Sr. 1899–1962
        1. 1. Betty (June) Payne 1919–
        2. 2. Jane (L) Payne 1921–
        3. 3. Mildred Payne 1922–
        4. 4. Viols Payne 1925–
        5. 5. Ray Payne 1917–2004
      3. 3. Thomas Gladwell 1906–1974
      4. 4. John (Willie) Gladwell 1895–1956
      5. 5. Thelma (Louise) Cooley 1909–1972
      6. 6. Durrie (S.) Gladwell 1911–1959

Rebecca Meadows's Timeline

7 Records

1807
1807
Birth of Rebecca Meadows in Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1830
16 December 1830
Age 23
Rebecca Meadows was married
None
1850
1850
Age 43
Rebecca Meadows resided here in District 14, Fayette, Virginia, USA
District 14, Fayette, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
Rebecca Meadows resided here in District 2, Fayette, Virginia, USA
District 2, Fayette, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 63
Rebecca Meadows resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, United States
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 73
Rebecca Meadows resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1887
3 Jan 1887
Age 80
Death of Rebecca Meadows in Fayette Co., West Virginia, USA
Fayette Co., West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Fayette, Virginia; Roll: M653_1344; Page: 361; Image: 370; Family History Library Film: 805344
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1686; Page: 136B; Image: 276; Family History Library Film: 553185
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1807; Birth city: Fayette; Birth state: VA
    [4] Year: 1880; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Family History Film: 1255402; Page: 22D; Enumeration District: 027
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 December 1830
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1807; Birth city: Fayette; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 14, Fayette, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 14, Fayette, Virginia; Roll: M432_943; Page: 364A; Image: 333

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Fayette, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Fayette, Virginia; Roll: M653_1344; Page: 361; Image: 370; Family History Library Film: 805344

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1686; Page: 136B; Image: 276; Family History Library Film: 553185

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Family History Film: 1255402; Page: 22D; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1686; Page: 136B; Image: 276; Family History Library Film: 553185

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Fayette Co., West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index
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