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William Elbert Meade 1867–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1867

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia

Death Date: 3 Nov 1954

Death Location: Saint Paul, Wise, Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Meade

Mother: Jane Lawson

Spouse(s): Sarah Elam, Dolly Porter, Frances Wright

Children(s): Charley Mead, Nettie Meade, Dixie Meade, Walker Meade, Emory Meade, Bonnie Meade, Emmett Meade, Ronsey Meade, Samuel Meade, John Meade

William Elbert Meade was born in 1867 in Scott County, Virginia, the child of Joseph H Meade And Jane J Lawson. In 1870, William Elbert Meade resided in Johnston, Cornville, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1880, William Elbert Meade resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States. William Elbert Meade married Dolly Ann Porter, Frances W Fanny Wright, Sarah Ellen Elam, and had children including Bonnie Mae Meade, Charley Walker Mead, Dixie Myrtle Meade, Emmett Roosevelt Meade, Emory Franklin Meade, John W Meade, Nettie Meade, Ronsey V Meade, Samuel Clyde Meade, Walker Charlie Meade. William Elbert Meade passed away in 1954 in Saint Paul, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Elbert Meade was born in 1867 in Scott County, Virginia, the child of Joseph H Meade And Jane J Lawson.
  • In 1870, William Elbert Meade resided in Johnston, Cornville, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, William Elbert Meade resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States.
  • William Elbert Meade married Dolly Ann Porter, Frances W Fanny Wright, Sarah Ellen Elam, and had children including Bonnie Mae Meade, Charley Walker Mead, Dixie Myrtle Meade, Emmett Roosevelt Meade, Emory Franklin Meade, John W Meade, Nettie Meade, Ronsey V Meade, Samuel Clyde Meade, Walker Charlie Meade.
  • William Elbert Meade passed away in 1954 in Saint Paul, Wise, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Meade
1843–1924
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Jane Lawson
1838–1880
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Elam
1870–1902
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
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Dolly Porter
1889–1939
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Frances Wright
1865–1888
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
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Children(s)

Charley Mead
1897–1918
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Nettie Meade
1899–1974
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
NM
Dixie Meade
1917–1990
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
DM
Walker Meade
1920–1967
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Emory Meade
1922–1991
Birth Location: St Paul, Russell, Virginia, USA
EM
Bonnie Meade
1925–1979
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Emmett Meade
1912–1947
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Ronsey Meade
1892–1971
Birth Location: Virginia
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Samuel Meade
1900–1948
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
SM
John Meade
1894–1975
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
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William Meade's Ancestors

Self
William Meade
1867–1954
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia
Parents
Joseph H. Meade
1843–1924
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Jane (J.) Lawson
1838–1880
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Meade
1817–1871
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Delilah (Susannah) Vicars
1817–
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Jerry Lawson
1798–1870
Russell County, Virginia
Catherine Lawson
1799–1884
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Lawson
1764–1852
Nancy Baker
1768–
George Sheriff
1770–1845
Susannah (Snavely)
1775–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William I
1731–1826
Rebecca Banks
–1826
George *
1729–1793
Eve disputed
1748–1776

William Meade's Descendants

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William (Elbert) Meade (10 May 1867–3 Nov 1954) m. Sarah (Ellen) Elam (Aug 1870–1902) m. Dolly (Ann) Porter (1 May 1889–8 Feb 1939) m. Frances (W. Fanny) Wright (Abt. 1865–24 Feb 1888)
  1. 1. Charley (Walker) Mead 1897–1918
  2. 2. Nettie Meade 1899–1974
  3. 3. Dixie (Myrtle) Meade 1917–1990 m. Everett Hamilton 1910–1970
  4. 4. Walker (Charlie) Meade 1920–1967 m. Helen (Beatrice) McClellan 1923–2015
    1. 1. Charles (Winston Meade) Sr 1945–1976
  5. 5. Emory (Franklin) Meade 1922–1991
  6. 6. Bonnie (Mae) Meade 1925–1979 m. James (Walter) Hamilton 1907–1974
  7. 7. Emmett (Roosevelt) Meade 1912–1947 m. Estelle (F.) Stallard 1917–
    1. 1. Elsie (Jane) Meade 1936–1981
  8. 8. Ronsey (V.) Meade 1892–1971
  9. 9. Samuel (Clyde) Meade 1900–1948 m. Mary (Alba) Dingus 1898–1979
    1. 1. Charles (Bruce Meade) ? 1932–2001
  10. 10. John (W.) Meade 1894–1975 m. Pearl (E.) Vicars 1898–1972
    1. 1. Jeanette Meade 1927–2010 m. Lloyd (Leon) Powers 1922–2011 m. Thomas (Andrew) Dingus 1925–1948
      1. 1. Tommie (Merita) Dingus 1947–2006 m. Leighton (Bryon) Mullins 1944–2007

William Meade's Timeline

10 Records

1867
10 May 1867
Birth of William Elbert Meade in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 3
William Elbert Meade resided here in Johnston, Cornville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnston, Cornville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
William Elbert Meade resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 33
William Elbert Meade resided here in Lipps District (east part), Wise, Virginia
Lipps District (east part), Wise, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 33
William Elbert Meade resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 43
William Elbert Meade resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 53
William Elbert Meade resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 63
William Elbert Meade resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia
Johnson, Scott, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 73
William Elbert Meade resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
1954
3 Nov 1954
Age 87
Death of William Elbert Meade in Saint Paul, Wise, Virginia, USA
Saint Paul, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1867
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T627_4301; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 98-16.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 823.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 329.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 328B; Enumeration District: 104; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_1732; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 125.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0134; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375665.
    [7] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Johnston, Cornville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 554B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 328B; Enumeration District: 104; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lipps District (east part), Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_1732; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 125.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_1732; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 125.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0134; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375665.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 823.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 329.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T627_4301; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 98-16.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1954
    Event Place: Saint Paul, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
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