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William Lawrence Meade 1884–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1884

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 Oct 1950

Death Location: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA

Father: George Meade

Mother: Lucy Harris

Spouse(s): Martha Kilgore

Children(s): Walter Meade, Mary Meade

The story of William Lawrence Meade began in 1884 in Scott County, Virginia, USA. In 1900, William Lawrence Meade resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1910, William Lawrence Meade resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA. William Lawrence Meade married Martha Elizabeth Kilgore, and had children including Mary Magdalene Meade, Walter Willie Meade. William Lawrence Meade passed away in 1950 in Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Lawrence Meade began in 1884 in Scott County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, William Lawrence Meade resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, William Lawrence Meade resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • William Lawrence Meade married Martha Elizabeth Kilgore, and had children including Mary Magdalene Meade, Walter Willie Meade.
  • William Lawrence Meade passed away in 1950 in Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Meade
1848–1921
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Lucy Harris
1848–1930
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Kilgore
1893–1987
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
MK

Children(s)

Walter Meade
1915–2006
Birth Location: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
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Mary Meade
1924–2004
Birth Location: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
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William Meade's Ancestors

Self
William Meade
1884–1950
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
Parents
George Washington Meade
1848–1921
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Lucy (M.) Harris
1848–1930
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Mead
1825–
Virginia
William Harris
1808–1898
North Carolina, USA
Susannah Dougherty
1812–1895
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Harris
1779–1858
James Dougherty
1771–1857
Elizabeth Hamilton
1779–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Meade's Descendants

1.
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William (Lawrence) Meade (11 Oct 1884–1 Oct 1950) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Kilgore (30 Oct 1893–2 Jan 1987)
  1. 1. Walter (Willie) Meade 1915–2006 m. Naomi (Florence) Balthis 1920–2004
    1. 1. Billy (Wayne) Meade 1939–1939
    2. 2. Betty (Jean) Meade 1943–1997
  2. 2. Mary (Magdalene) Meade 1924–2004 m. Elmer (McKinley) Strong 1921–1992

William Meade's Timeline

10 Records

1884
11 Oct 1884
Birth of William Lawrence Meade in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
William Lawrence Meade resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
William Lawrence Meade resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 33
William Lawrence Meade resided here in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
William Lawrence Meade resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
William Lawrence Meade resided here in Johnson, Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
William Lawrence Meade resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia
Johnson, Scott, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 56
William Lawrence Meade resided here in Johnson, Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1947
Abt 1947
Age 63
William Lawrence Meade resided here in Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1950
1 Oct 1950
Age 66
Death of William Lawrence Meade in Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1884
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Scott County
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0072
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1375661
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0072

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Scott County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Johnson, Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Johnson, Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1947
    Event Place: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1950
    Event Place: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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