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William Meadows 1763–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1763

Birth Location: Bristol, Washington or Orange County, Virginia

Death Date: 12 Feb 1822

Death Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Father: Daniel Meadows

Mother: Jane Woodlief

Spouse(s): Anne Moore

Children(s): Dorcas Meadows, John Meadows, Nancy Meaders, Thomas Meaders, Margaret Meadows, Jonathan Meadows, Jane Meadows, Janette Meaders, Martha Meadows, James Meadows, Jesse Meadows

In 1763, William Meadows entered the world in Bristol, Washington or Orange County, Virginia, born to Daniel Meadows And Jane Ann Woodlief. In 1810, William Meadows resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. In 1814, William Meadows resided in Spartanburgh District and State of South Carolina. William Meadows married Anne Moore, and had children including Dorcas Meaders Meadows, James Meadows, Jane Meadows, Janette Jane Meaders, Jesse Meadows, John Meaders Meadows, Jonathan Meadows, Margaret Meadows, Martha Meadows, Nancy Meaders, Thomas A Meaders. William Meadows passed away in 1822 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1763, William Meadows entered the world in Bristol, Washington or Orange County, Virginia, born to Daniel Meadows And Jane Ann Woodlief.
  • In 1810, William Meadows resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1814, William Meadows resided in Spartanburgh District and State of South Carolina.
  • William Meadows married Anne Moore, and had children including Dorcas Meaders Meadows, James Meadows, Jane Meadows, Janette Jane Meaders, Jesse Meadows, John Meaders Meadows, Jonathan Meadows, Margaret Meadows, Martha Meadows, Nancy Meaders, Thomas A Meaders.
  • William Meadows passed away in 1822 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Meadows
1691–1755
Birth Location: Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia
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Jane Woodlief
1700–1741
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Anne Moore
1764–1814
Birth Location: Curles Plantation, Chesterfield, Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Colony of Virginia
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Children(s)

Dorcas Meadows
1778–1854
Birth Location: North Carolina
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John Meadows
1762–1848
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina
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Nancy Meaders
1770–1840
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
NM
Thomas Meaders
1754–1850
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina
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Margaret Meadows
1785–
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
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Jonathan Meadows
1761–1834
Birth Location: Virginia or Spartanburg County, South Carolina
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Jane Meadows
1750–
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
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Janette Meaders
1774–1833
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
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Martha Meadows
1750–
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
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James Meadows
1760–1816
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
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Jesse Meadows
1760–
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
JM

William Meadows's Ancestors

Self
William Meadows
1763–1822
Birth Place: Bristol, Washington or Orange County, Virginia
Parents
Daniel Meadows
1691–1755
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia
Jane (Ann) Woodlief
1700–1741
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Meadows
1658–1757
Needham Market, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth White
1659–1694
Essex, VA
Henry (Edward) Woodlief
1652–1719
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Sarah Pollard
1690–1718
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr.
1636–1663
Sarah Hoskins
1637–1662
Richard White
1633–1690
Addra
1637–1700
Captain Woodlief
1614–1676
Mary Taintor
1658–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
THOMAS Meadows
1612–1655
Sarah Yates
1612–1670
Thomas White
1525–1579
Tamesen
1526–1554
Louis 10GGF
1615–1680
Margaret Chapman
1620–1665

William Meadows's Descendants

1.
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William Meadows (11 Nov 1763–12 Feb 1822) m. Anne Moore (21 Feb 1764–1814)
  1. 1. Dorcas (Meaders) Meadows 1778–1854 m. John Vise 1773–1854
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Vise Jr.) Jr. 1819–1879 m. Kesiah (Savilla) Gwinn 1821–1879
      1. 1. Hosea Vice 1840–1909 m. Amanda 1853–1899
        1. 1. H (S) Vise 1869–1956 m. Addie Vise 1878–1924
        2. 2. Minnie (A.) Vise 1874–1887
        3. 3. Iva (Delle) Vise 1877–1941
        4. 4. Ida (May) Vise 1872–1884
        5. 5. Feridon (Augustine) Vise 1867–1952 m. Jane (Asalee Rife) (Vise) 1875–1949
      2. 2. James (Eber) Vise 1831–1914 m. Sallie E 1845–
        1. 1. Alice (M) Vise 1866–
        2. 2. Coan (R) Vise 1881–
        3. 3. Marion (S) Vise 1884–
      3. 3. Nathaniel (G) Vise 1858–
      4. 4. Margaret (Marquess D) Vise 1852–
      5. 5. Genneta (Armetta (Nettie)) Vise 1844–1922
      6. 6. John (A) Vice 1849–1905
    2. 2. Obadiah Vise 1802–1839
    3. 3. NANCY Parker 1805–1871 m. William (R.) Coulter 1795–1863
      1. 1. Sarah (A.) Coulter 1824–1880
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Coulter 1823–1904
      3. 3. William (R) Coulter 1838–1876
      4. 4. John (A.) Coulter 1846–1886
      5. 5. Nancy Coulter 1829–1902
      6. 6. Elizabeth Coulter 1830–1912
      7. 7. Martha Coulter 1832–
      8. 8. Susan Colter 1838–
    4. 4. Frances Vise 1808–1840
    5. 5. Ruth (A) Vice 1809–1879 m. Newman Edwards 1801–1863
      1. 1. Wade (Hampton) Edwards 1848–1941 m. Martha (Jane) Bobo 1847–1919
        1. 1. Lewis (William) Edwards 1874–1945
        2. 2. Fannie (Ruth) Edwards 1885–1912
        3. 3. Agar (E) Edwards 1888–1889
        4. 4. Elgavie (E) Edwards 1880–1936
        5. 5. Mattie Webb 1884–
        6. 6. Robert (Wade) Edwards 1878–1968
        7. 7. Martha (Jane) Edwards 1883–1977
        8. 8. Fannie (Ruth Edwards,) HANDLEY 1885–1946
        9. 9. Thomas (Austus Newman) Edwards 1869–1900
        10. 10. Nettie (Caroline) Edwards 1872–1974
        11. 11. Bertie (Estelle) Edwards 1876–1954
      2. 2. Marcifs Edwards 1839–
      3. 3. Cassainda Edwards 1848–
      4. 4. Julia Edwards 1831–
      5. 5. May Edwards 1844–
      6. 6. Lois (Conzady) Edwards 1845–1931
      7. 7. Hosea Edwards 1831–1862
      8. 8. Enoch Edwards 1829–1913
      9. 9. Lula (Ann) Edwards 1833–
      10. 10. Sarah (Jane) Edwards 1834–1869
      11. 11. Dorcas Edwards 1836–
      12. 12. Nancy Edwards 1838–
      13. 13. Narcissa Edwards 1839–1879
      14. 14. Mary (Washington) Edwards 1841–
      15. 15. William (Pinckney) Edwards 1843–
      16. 16. Francis (Marion) Edwards 1851–
      17. 17. Dr (Albert Gamarial 'Doc' Edwards Youngest of 15) siblings-Farmer" 1852–1896
    6. 6. Hosea (Elder) Vise 1811–1897 m. Elizabeth (Lettie) Moore 1814–1886 m. Lydia (Dry) Harrison 1824–1908
      1. 1. Carey Vise 1832–1860
      2. 2. Eliphas (H) Vise 1835–1888
        1. 1. Harvey (C) Vise 1856–1925 m. Sarilda Plaster 1855–1886
      3. 3. Septiomias (A) Vice 1834–
    7. 7. Mary Vise 1814–1886 m. Capt (Andrew J.) Pettit 1811–1876
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Pettit 1839–1877 m. Permelia (A) Petett 1836–1926
        1. 1. Brooks Pettitt 1857–1929
        2. 2. Lewis (Earl) Pettit 1859–1946
        3. 3. Clarence (Yancy) Pettit 1860–1917
        4. 4. Lenora (L) Pettit 1866–1890
        5. 5. Mary Pettit 1868–
        6. 6. Nathan (H) Pettit 1870–1936
        7. 7. Benjamin (Franklin Pettit) Jr 1874–
      2. 2. Nathan (Harlan) Pettit 1842–1926
      3. 3. Rilian Pettit 1842–1859
    8. 8. Azariah (Eber) Vise 1800–1854 m. Jane Poole 1791–1856
      1. 1. John (Simpson) Vise 1822–1880 m. Eliza ((Esther) M.) Vise 1820–1880 m. Elizabeth (Malissa) Mason 1840–
        1. 1. Rrillus (Beauregard (R.B.)) Vise 1861–1938 m. Julia (Ann) Smith 1866–1928
        2. 2. Carey (N. (Melfus)) Vise 1846–1911
        3. 3. Minos (Sebron) Vise 1848–1915
        4. 4. Francis (Leon Reid) Vise 1854–1917
        5. 5. Jane (Alender) Vise 1856–
        6. 6. Sarah (Lewellen) Vise 1859–
        7. 7. John (Earl Bomer (Wheece)) Vise 1857–
        8. 8. Arrilus (Beauregard "R.B.") Vise 1861–1938
      2. 2. Thomas (M.) Vise 1826–1854
      3. 3. Harriet (A.) Vise 1824–
      4. 4. William (Pinckney) Vise 1820–
      5. 5. Jane (Alender) Vise 1829–1906
      6. 6. Caroline Vise 1829–1906
      7. 7. Joseph Vise 1833–
      8. 8. Frances Vise 1808–1860
    9. 9. NANCY Parker 1805–1871
      1. 1. Mary (C.) Brannon 1832–1911 m. John (W Poole) CSA 1822–1900
        1. 1. Emily (Jane) Poole 1854–1925 m. James (Henry 'Bud') Castleberry 1851–1921
  2. 2. John (Meaders) Meadows 1762–1848
  3. 3. Nancy Meaders 1770–1840
  4. 4. Thomas (A.) Meaders 1754–1850
  5. 5. Margaret Meadows 1785–
  6. 6. Jonathan Meadows 1761–1834
  7. 7. Jane Meadows 1750–
  8. 8. Janette ("Jane") Meaders 1774–1833
  9. 9. Martha Meadows 1750–
  10. 10. James Meadows 1760–1816
  11. 11. Jesse Meadows 1760–

William Meadows's Timeline

6 Records

1763
11 Nov 1763
Birth of William Meadows in Bristol, Washington or Orange County, Virginia
Bristol, Washington or Orange County, Virginia
1810
1810
Age 47
William Meadows resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1814
Abt 1814
Age 51
William Meadows resided here in Spartanburgh District and State of South Carolina
Spartanburgh District and State of South Carolina
1814
4 Mar 1814
Age 51
William Meadows - Probate in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1819
Bet. 1819–1844
Age 56
William Meadows was married in South Carolina
South Carolina
1822
12 Feb 1822
Age 59
Death of William Meadows in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1763
    Event Place: Bristol, Washington or Orange County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet. 1819–1844
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 61; Page: 431; Image: 0181420; Family History Library Film: 00348

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1814
    Event Place: Spartanburgh District and State of South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1822
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1814
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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