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Sylvester Austin (Jeff) Meadows 1855–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1855

Birth Location: Mason, Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 29 Mar 1935

Death Location: Glenwood, Cabell, West Virginia, United States

Father: William Meadows

Mother: Sarah Holley

Spouse(s): Lula Edmonds

Children(s): Lillie Meadows, Emory Meadows, Uretta Meadows, Roy Meadows, Virgie Meadows

In 1855, Sylvester Austin (Jeff) Meadows entered the world in Mason, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, born to William J Meadows And Sarah Holley. In 1870, Sylvester Austin (Jeff) Meadows resided in Union, Thorndike, Cabell, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Sylvester Austin (Jeff) Meadows resided in Huntington Ward 4, Cabell, West Virginia, USA. Sylvester Austin (Jeff) Meadows married Lucy E Edmonds, Lula Ellen Edmonds, and had children including Emory Wilson Weldon Meadows, Lillie Lora Meadows, Roy Mason Meadows, Uretta Meadows, Virgie V Meadows. Sylvester Austin (Jeff) Meadows passed away in 1935 in Glenwood, Cabell, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Sylvester Austin (Jeff) Meadows entered the world in Mason, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, born to William J Meadows And Sarah Holley.
  • In 1870, Sylvester Austin (Jeff) Meadows resided in Union, Thorndike, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Sylvester Austin (Jeff) Meadows resided in Huntington Ward 4, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
  • Sylvester Austin (Jeff) Meadows married Lucy E Edmonds, Lula Ellen Edmonds, and had children including Emory Wilson Weldon Meadows, Lillie Lora Meadows, Roy Mason Meadows, Uretta Meadows, Virgie V Meadows.
  • Sylvester Austin (Jeff) Meadows passed away in 1935 in Glenwood, Cabell, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sylvester Meadows's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester Meadows
1855–1935
Birth Place: Mason, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Parents
William J Meadows
1818–1880
Monroe County, Virginia
Sarah Holley
1818–1872
Gallia, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
William (James) Meadows
1798–1862
Rockingham,,Virginia,USA
Mary (Ann "Polly") Howard
1797–1852
Virginia
Julius Holley
1800–1892
Bedford, Virginia, USA
Rebecca Cremeans
1800–1880
Mason, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Meadows
1762–1831
Sarah Davis
1762–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Meadows
1738–1820
Mary Bell
1736–1818

Sylvester Meadows's Descendants

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Sylvester (Austin (Jeff)) Meadows (Sep 1855–29 Mar 1935) m. Lula (Ellen) Edmonds (12 May 1873–23 Dec 1935)
  1. 1. Lillie (Lora) Meadows 1896–1958 m. Marshall (Scott) Flora 1872–1937
    1. 1. Amanda (Ellen) Flora 1912–1996 m. Roy (Cornelius) Scarberry 1907–1985 m. Willie (William) Jenkins 1916–1994
      1. 1. Sylvester (Austin) Flora 1935–1991 m. Cassie (Yvonne Adkins) Taylor 1937–2004
      2. 2. Cleo (Cornelius) Flora 1941–1997
      3. 3. Wilberta (Oleta) Flora 1939–2012
    2. 2. Neva (Claudine (Geneva)) Flora 1917–1996
    3. 3. Oakley (Brookline) Flora 1914–1984
    4. 4. Otis (Hilton) Flora 1913–1994
    5. 5. Irene (Mae) Flora 1920–2002
    6. 6. Beulah (Gladys) Flora 1919–2007
    7. 7. Della (Elizabeth) Flora 1925–2010
    8. 8. Harold (Austin) Flora 1927–1991
    9. 9. Velva (Margaret) Flora 1936–2011
  2. 2. Emory (Wilson 'Weldon') Meadows 1886–1946
  3. 3. Uretta Meadows 1891–1915
  4. 4. Roy (Mason) Meadows 1893–1970
  5. 5. Virgie (V) Meadows 1897–

Sylvester Meadows's Timeline

4 Records

1855
Sep 1855
Birth of Sylvester Austin (Jeff) Meadows in Mason, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Mason, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 15
Sylvester Austin (Jeff) Meadows resided here in Union, Thorndike, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Union, Thorndike, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Sylvester Austin (Jeff) Meadows resided here in Huntington Ward 4, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Huntington Ward 4, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1935
29 Mar 1935
Age 80
Death of Sylvester Austin (Jeff) Meadows in Glenwood, Cabell, West Virginia, United States
Glenwood, Cabell, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1855
    Event Place: Mason, Fairfax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Thorndike, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1685; Page: 623B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Huntington Ward 4, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Huntington Ward 4, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1951; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1935
    Event Place: Glenwood, Cabell, West Virginia, United States

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