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William Reuben Meade 1833 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1833

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Thomas Meade

Mother: **Mary Hall

Spouse(s): Malinda Thornsbury

Children(s): Marion Meade

William Reuben Meade was born in 1833 in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Thomas Kronis Meade and **Mary Polly Hall. William Reuben Meade married Malinda Virlene Thornsbury, and had children including Marion Meade. William Reuben Meade passed away in 1896 in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Reuben Meade was born in 1833 in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Thomas Kronis Meade and **Mary Polly Hall.
  • William Reuben Meade married Malinda Virlene Thornsbury, and had children including Marion Meade.
  • William Reuben Meade passed away in 1896 in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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William Meade's Ancestors

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William Meade
1833 – 1896
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Kronis Meade
1804 – 1876
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
**Mary (Polly) Hall
1804 – 1875
Pike County, Pennsylvania, USA
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William Meade's Descendants

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William (Reuben) Meade (1833 – 1896) m. Malinda (Virlene) Thornsbury (1836 – 1880)
  1. 1. Marion Meade (Aug 1864 – 31 Aug 1914) m. Mary Meade (Oct 1869 – May 1920)
    1. 1. Lemons (G.E.) Meade (07 Dec 1892 – 14 Nov 1983) m. Medora Meade (Sep 1892 – 14 Nov 1983)
      1. 1. Bertha Meade (07 Oct 1923 – 30 Jul 1975) m. Lawrence Yonts (16 Jan 1917 – 18 Aug 1978)
        1. 1. Brida (Lou) Caudill (31 October 1947 – 1 March 2022)
        2. 2. Joyce (Ann) Yonts (31 Jul 1950 – 22 May 1996)
        3. 3. Dennis Yonts m. Frances Isaac

William Meade's Timeline

2 Records

1833
1833
Birth of William Reuben Meade in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
1896
1896
Age 63
Death of William Reuben Meade in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

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