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Thomas Meadows 1638–1662 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Bedford, VA, USA

Death Date: 13 April 1662

Death Location: Meade, Essex County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Meadows

Mother: Sarah Yales

Spouse(s): Sarah Awbrey

Children(s): John Meadows, Susannah Meadows, Mary Meadows, Thomas Meadows, Dorothy Meadows

Thomas Meadows was born in 1638 in Bedford, VA, USA, the child of Thomas Meadows And Sarah Wellstead Yales. Thomas Meadows married Sarah Awbrey, and had children including Dorothy Meadows, John M Meadows, Mary Meadows, Susannah Meadows, Thomas Meadows. Thomas Meadows passed away in 1662 in Meade, Essex County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Meadows was born in 1638 in Bedford, VA, USA, the child of Thomas Meadows And Sarah Wellstead Yales.
  • Thomas Meadows married Sarah Awbrey, and had children including Dorothy Meadows, John M Meadows, Mary Meadows, Susannah Meadows, Thomas Meadows.
  • Thomas Meadows passed away in 1662 in Meade, Essex County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Meadows
1612–1658
Birth Location: Suffolk, England
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Sarah Yales
1615–1665
Birth Location: En
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Awbrey
1636–1692
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

John Meadows
1658–1721
Birth Location: York County, Virginia, USA
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Susannah Meadows
1659–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Meadows
1660–1719
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Meadows
1659–
Birth Location: –
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Dorothy Meadows
1661–
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Meadows's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Meadows
1638–1662
Birth Place: Bedford, VA, USA
Parents
Thomas Meadows
1612–1658
Suffolk, England
Sarah (Wellstead) Yales
1615–1665
En
Grandparents
Daniel Meadows
1560–1636
England
Elizabeth Lee
1560–1629
England
Great-Grandparents
William Meadows
1534–1588
Agnes Need
1538–1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Meadows
1504–1543
Deborah Duke
1508–1540

Thomas Meadows's Descendants

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Thomas Meadows (1638–13 April 1662) m. Sarah Awbrey (16 August 1636–1692)
  1. 1. John (M.) Meadows 1658–1721 m. Mary (Francis) Awbrey 1665–1721 m. Elizabeth White 1660–1698
    1. 1. Jonas Meadows 1700–1768 m. Frances Anderson 1702–1774
      1. 1. Josiah (Francis) Meadows 1738–1836 m. Lavina Meadows 1730–1798 m. Mary (Kesiah) Bell 1736– m. Nancy Woodrum 1804–
        1. 1. Arris Meadows 1760–1920 m. Martha Byrnside 1759–
        2. 2. Josiah Meadows 1758–1845 m. Judith (Juda) Lilly 1764–1846
        3. 3. Jacob Meadows 1762–1840
        4. 4. Edith Meadows 1775–1860
        5. 5. Obadiah Meadows 1767–
        6. 6. Jeremiah (Isaac) Meadows 1769–1843
        7. 7. Rosanne Meadows 1771–1851
        8. 8. John Meadows 1773–
        9. 9. Francis Meadows 1738–1836
        10. 10. Elijah (Francis) Meadows 1770–1848
      2. 2. Joel (W.) Meadows 1726–1798 m. Susannah Clark 1730–1818
        1. 1. Jobe Meador 1764–1839
        2. 2. Isham Meador 1762–1840
        3. 3. Mary Heard 1751–
        4. 4. Jesse Meador 1750–1821
      3. 3. Jesse Meadows 1745–1812
      4. 4. Jonas Meadows 1728–1773
      5. 5. Mary Meadows 1729–
      6. 6. Frances Meadows 1730–
      7. 7. John (M) Meadows 1734–1824
      8. 8. Jehu Meadows 1738–1808
      9. 9. Joab Meadows 1740–
    2. 2. Richard Meadows 1678–1716
    3. 3. Thomas Meadows 1680–1758 m. Elizabeth Wood 1680–
    4. 4. Rachel Meadows 1693–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Meadows 1682–1747
    6. 6. John Meadows 1693–
    7. 7. Hope Meadows 1684–
    8. 8. Dianah Meadows 1696–1741
    9. 9. Mary Meadows 1697–
    10. 10. Joshua Meadows 1695–
    11. 11. Job Meadows 1703–
    12. 12. Jason Meadows 1694–1776 m. Elizabeth Stone 1711–1778
      1. 1. Lewis Meadows 1729–
      2. 2. Jason Meadows 1731–1822
        1. 1. Edward Meadows 1756–1834
        2. 2. Jason Meadows 1759–1824 m. Sophia (Elizabeth) Lowrey 1762–1830
        3. 3. Lewis Meadows 1766–
        4. 4. Thomas Meadows 1767–
        5. 5. Sophia Meadows 1770–
        6. 6. Rueben Meadows 1773–
        7. 7. William (Obadiah) Meadows 1774–
        8. 8. George Meadows –1813
      3. 3. Job Meadows 1736–
      4. 4. Thomas Meadows 1737–
      5. 5. Drucilla Meadows 1738–
      6. 6. Sarah Meadows 1743–
      7. 7. Zilpnia Meadows 1747–
      8. 8. John Meadows 1750–
    13. 13. Esther Meadows 1690–
    14. 14. Rueben Meadows 1709–
  2. 2. Susannah Meadows 1659–
  3. 3. Mary Meadows 1660–1719
  4. 4. Thomas Meadows 1659–
  5. 5. Dorothy Meadows 1661–

Thomas Meadows's Timeline

5 Records

1638
1638
Birth of Thomas Meadows in Bedford, VA, USA
Bedford, VA, USA
1639
25 Aug 1639
Age 1
Thomas Meadows was baptized in Woodmansterne, St Peter, Surrey, England
Woodmansterne, St Peter, Surrey, England
1651
1651
Age 13
Thomas Meadows was married
None
1658
1658
Age 20
Thomas Meadows was married
None
1662
13 April 1662
Age 24
Death of Thomas Meadows in Lancaster, VA, USA
Lancaster, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Bedford, VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Bedford County; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1636; Birth city: Lancaster Co; Birth state: VA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 156.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SR2
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1639
    Event Place: Woodmansterne, St Peter, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1651
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Bedford County; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1658
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1636; Birth city: Lancaster Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 156.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SR2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1638; Page Number: 223

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: London
    Record Source: London and Surrey, England, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1597-1921

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 April 1662
    Event Place: Lancaster, VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Bedford County; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1636; Birth city: Lancaster Co; Birth state: VA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meade, Essex County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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