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Thomas Meadows 1796–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1 November 1858

Death Location: Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Jacob Meadows

Mother:

Spouse(s): Lydia Payne

Children(s): Joab Meador, Sylvester Sr, Nancy Meador, Mary Meador, Joab Meador, David Meador, Isaac Meador, Lewis Meador

The story of Thomas Meadows began in 1796 in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America. Thomas Meadows married Lydia Ann Payne, and had children including David Meador, Isaac F Meador, Joab Meador, Lewis T Meador, Mary Polly Meador, Nancy Elizabeth Meador, Nancy Payne Meador, Sylvester Meador Sr. Thomas Meadows passed away in 1858 in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Meadows began in 1796 in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Thomas Meadows married Lydia Ann Payne, and had children including David Meador, Isaac F Meador, Joab Meador, Lewis T Meador, Mary Polly Meador, Nancy Elizabeth Meador, Nancy Payne Meador, Sylvester Meador Sr.
  • Thomas Meadows passed away in 1858 in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Meadows
1760–
Birth Location: –
JM

Spouses(s)

Lydia Payne
1796–1860
Birth Location: –
LP

Children(s)

Joab Meador
1823–1898
Birth Location: Summers County, West Virginia, USA
JM
Sylvester Sr
1820–1891
Birth Location: –
SS
Nancy Meador
1817–1880
Birth Location: –
NM
Mary Meador
1821–1906
Birth Location: Giles County, Virginia, USA
MM
Joab Meador
1825–1900
Birth Location: –
JM
David Meador
1826–1905
Birth Location: –
DM
Isaac Meador
1828–1877
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
IM
Lewis Meador
1830–1903
Birth Location: –
LM

Thomas Meadows's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Meadows
1796–1858
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Jacob Meadows
1760–
Grandparents
Josiah (Francis Meador) Sr
1738–1836
Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
Lavinia Moody
1732–1798
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Meadows's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Meadows (1796–1 November 1858) m. Lydia (Ann) Payne (About 1796–Aft 1860)
  1. 1. Joab Meador 1823–1898 m. Lydia (Ann) Lilly –1890
    1. 1. Levisa ('Vicie') Meador 1854– m. Isaac (Harrison) Meador 1852–1905
      1. 1. Samuel (Tilden) Meadows 1884–1963 m. Rosetta (Ann) Shrewsbury 1879–1951
        1. 1. Arthur Roy 1901–1987 m. Mary (Magdaline) Widener 1903–1964
        2. 2. Clara Meadows 1903–1973 m. James (Samuel) Williams 1894–1973
        3. 3. Viola Meadows 1911–1996
      2. 2. Hattie (Newell) Meador 1886–1976
      3. 3. Alabama Meador 1880–
      4. 4. Minerva (Susan) Meador 1878–1945 m. Joseph (Enfield) Shrewsberry 1874–1938
      5. 5. Ruhannah (Rosabelle) Meador 1873– m. Henry (Thomas) Shrewsberry 1868–1952
        1. 1. Earl (Thomas) Shrewsbury 1904–1953
        2. 2. Bessie (M) Shrewsbury 1902–1936
      6. 6. Joab (H) Meador 1876– m. Cynthia Shrewsberry 1880–
      7. 7. William (B) Meador 1882–
    2. 2. Alabama Meador 1853–1929 m. William (Franklin) Meador 1849– m. William (A) Cox 1857–
    3. 3. Lydia (Ann) Meador 1849– m. Joseph (Remley 'Blind Joe') Lilly 1838–1903
      1. 1. Maude (Dessie) Lilly 1890–1962 m. Joseph (Asbury) Lilly 1886–1961
      2. 2. Jack (Cyrus) Lilly 1889–1940 m. Mercy Lilly 1896–
      3. 3. Clark (James) Lilly 1887–1961 m. Nell (Madeline) Eskridge 1899–1989
      4. 4. Crockett (Caesar) Lilly 1884–1973 m. Ada (Frances) Lilly 1888– m. Georganna (A 'Georgia') Ellison 1894–1948
      5. 5. Roxie (Mae) Lilly 1882–1983 m. Thomas (Jefferson "Jeff") Lilly 1878–1956 m. Alfred (S) Cooper 1889–
      6. 6. Laura (Belle) Lilly 1880–1959 m. James (Nelson) Lilly 1869–
      7. 7. Morris (Summerfield) Lilly 1877–1960 m. Rosetta Kincaid 1887–1947
        1. 1. Peggy (Louise) Lilly 1931–1932
        2. 2. Frederick (Maynard) Lilly 1925–1989
        3. 3. Edna (E) Lilly 1922– m. Percy (Eugene) Richmond 1910–1972
        4. 4. Bessie (Marie) Lilly 1920–2014 m. Robert (William) Greer 1915–1996 m. Grady (Rudolph 'Rudy') Martin 1924–2005
        5. 5. Virginia (Ann) Lilly 1918–1934
        6. 6. Joseph (Harvey) Lilly 1916–1972 m. Daisy (Alma) Allen 1918–2008
        7. 7. Texie (Rae) Lilly 1913–2003
        8. 8. Clarence (Watson) Lilly 1911–1978 m. Marza (Clementine) Ransom 1914–2006
        9. 9. Beulah (Dae) Lilly 1909–1992 m. Benson Anderson 1906–1957
        10. 10. Bana Lilly 1907–
        11. 11. Venia (Lee) Lilly 1906–1997 m. Carlyle (Hayward) Bowling 1898–1974 m. Frank Lilly 1901–
  2. 2. Sylvester (Meador) Sr 1820–1891 m. Mary (Jane) Way 1826–1890
    1. 1. Isaac (Harrison) Meador 1852–1905 m. Levisa ('Vicie') Meador 1854– m. Sarah Crews 1867– m. Mary (Frances) Cox 1867–
    2. 2. Charles (Thomas) Meador 1851–
    3. 3. Mary (Jane) Meador 1853–1890
    4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Meador 1857–1930 m. Jesse (Newton) Kidd 1854–1932
      1. 1. Henry (Adam) Kidd 1881–1948
      2. 2. Walter (Gray) Kidd 1883–1970
      3. 3. Alice (G) Kidd 1896–1944
    5. 5. Sylvester (Meador) Jr 1857–1857
    6. 6. Sylvester (Freedom) Meador 1858–1943 m. Virginia (Catherine) Plumley 1873–1951 m. Nancy (Jane) Lilly 1855–1906
      1. 1. Victoria (Ellen\Elizabeth) Meador 1878–
      2. 2. John (Andrew) Meador 1880–1940
      3. 3. George (Matthew) Meador 1882–1957
      4. 4. Alva (Clarence) Meador 1886–1935
      5. 5. Minerva (J) Meador 1884–1903
      6. 6. Virginia (Estiline) Meador 1888–
      7. 7. Ida (ANn) Meador 1895–
      8. 8. Reuben (Freedom) Meador 1899–
    7. 7. Joab Meador 1860–
    8. 8. Lydia (Frances ‘Lettie’) Meador 1863–1933 m. Henry (Preston) Atkinson 1864–1898 m. Lorenzo (Jordan) Wilson 1838–1908
      1. 1. Nora (Estaline) Atkinson 1884–1934
      2. 2. Josiah Atkinson 1884–1943
      3. 3. Sylvester (Newton) Atkinson 1890–1942
      4. 4. Virginia Atkinson 1887–1953
      5. 5. Walter (Lee) Atkinson 1893–1962
      6. 6. John (Washington) Atkinson 1896–1964
      7. 7. Mary (Jane) Atkinson 1889–1976
      8. 8. Sarah (Della) Wilson 1901–1996
    9. 9. J (George Washington) Meador 1865–1891 m. Belle (Z) Lilly 1868–1890
    10. 10. James (Henderson) Meadows 1867–1937
    11. 11. Gordon (Lewis) Meador 1871–1944 m. Mary (Ann) Kidd 1875–1930
    12. 12. William (F) Meador 1849– m. Alabama Meadows 1853–1929
      1. 1. Delilah\Delia (S) Meador 1870–
  3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth) Meador 1817–1880
  4. 4. Mary ('Polly') Meador 1821–1906 m. Thomas Shrewsberry 1815–1885
    1. 1. Sylvester (Thomas 'Vesty') Shrewsberry 1845–1905 m. Judah (Frances) Lilly 1840–1896 m. Louisa Salisbury 1864–1943
      1. 1. Rosetta (Ann) Shrewsbury 1879–1951 m. Samuel (Tilden) Meadows 1884–1963
      2. 2. Henry (Thomas) Shrewsberry 1868–1952 m. Ruhannah (Rosabelle) Meador 1873– m. Mary (Virginia 'Virgie') Meadows 1885–1928
        1. 1. Thomas Shrewsberry 1912–1971
        2. 2. Sadie Shrewsberry 1914–
      3. 3. Joseph (Enfield) Shrewsberry 1874–1938 m. Minerva (Susan) Meador 1878–1945
      4. 4. Baby (Boy) Shrewsberry 1893–1893
    2. 2. Baby (Girl) Shrewsberry 1859–1859
  5. 5. Joab Meador 1825–1900 m. Lydia (Ann) Lilly –1890
    1. 1. Louisa Salisbury 1864–1943 m. Sylvester (Thomas 'Vesty') Shrewsberry 1845–1905
  6. 6. David Meador 1826–1905
  7. 7. Isaac (F) Meador 1828–1877
  8. 8. Lewis (T) Meador 1830–1903

Thomas Meadows's Timeline

8 Records

1796
Abt 1796
Birth of Thomas Meadows in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
1796
1796
Birth of Thomas Meadows in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
1796
1796
Birth of Thomas Meadows in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
1799
Sep 1799
Age 3
Thomas Meadows was married in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Amelia, Virginia, United States
1820
Bef. 1820
Age 24
Thomas Meadows was married in Sandlick, Mercer, West Virginia*
Sandlick, Mercer, West Virginia*
1858
1 Nov 1858
Age 62
Death of Thomas Meadows in Raleigh County, West (Then) Virginia, USA
Raleigh County, West (Then) Virginia, USA
1858
1 Nov 1858
Age 62
Death of Thomas Meadows in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
1858
1 November 1858
Age 62
Death of Thomas Meadows in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1796
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Sep 1799
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1820
    Event Place: Sandlick, Mercer, West Virginia*

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Raleigh County, West (Then) Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 November 1858
    Event Place: Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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