Charles Ryland Scott Family

Ancestors and Descendants

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Oscar Woodson Meador

M, b. 10 February 1858, d. 8 November 1942

Parents

FatherPleasant Meador (b. 5 December 1813, d. 18 October 1879)
MotherMary Frances ("Fanny") McMurry (b. 14 December 1828, d. 7 December 1898)

Children with Marietta McCain (b. 16 April 1865, d. 29 May 1940)

SonArthur Percy Meador (b. between 1883 and 1886, d. between 1885 and 1889)
SonOscar McCain Meador+ (b. 28 June 1886, d. 17 March 1961)
DaughterElizabeth Cleo Meador+ (b. 10 April 1890, d. 6 January 1987)
Pedigree Chart
Included in charts - listsBox Pedigree - CRS
Charles Ryland Scott Ancestors
Descendants of James Francis Anderson b. ca 1726
Descendants of John Kinkead b. 1736
Descendants of John Shirley b. 1725
Descendants of John Woodson - Jamestowne Resident at Muster of 1624/25
Descendants of Jonas Meador, b. 1698
Descendants of Thomas Morton b. 1726
Descendants of Thomas Watson b. 1735
Descendants of William McMurry b. 1725
Indented - CRS
Relationship to Dr. John Woodson (Jamestown)
RelationshipGreat-grandfather of Charles Ryland ("Ryland") Scott
4th cousin 4 times removed of Carol Jay Gilstrap
3rd great-grandfather of Isaac Silas Vaughn
3rd great-grandfather of Katherine Gilstrap Scott
3rd great-grandfather of Joseph Ryland Scott
3rd great-grandfather of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott
3rd great-grandfather of Orly Marie Vaughn
3rd great-grandfather of Avital Catherine Vaughn

Biography

Person SourceOscar Woodson Meador had person sources.1
DNA Verified1 DNA matches through Oscar Woodson Meador
ChildParent2,2
Birth10 February 1858He was born on 10 February 1858 in Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi, United StatesBGO.1
Residence15 August 1860He lived in Hudsonville, Marshall, Mississippi, United StatesBGO, on 15 August 1860. Name: Oscar Meddows, Age: 2, Birth Year: abt 1858, Birth Place: Mississippi, Gender: Male, Race: White, Post Office: Hudsonville, Record ID: 7667::38778789, Household Members: Pleasant Meddows, Fanny M Meddows, Thomas Meddows, John D Meddows, Margaret Meddows, Charles N Meddows, Ward Meddows, Mary B Meddows.3
Residence26 July 1870He lived at Holly SpringsBG in Marshall, Mississippi, United StatesBGO, on 26 July 1870. Name: Oscar W Meador, Age: 12, Birth Date: abt 1858, Birth Place: Mississippi, Gender: Male, Race: White, Post Office: Holly Springs, Household Members: Pleasant Meador, Fannie Meador, John D Meador, Charles A Meador, Bryant W Meador, Louvisa E Meador, Mary B Meador, Robert H Meador, Walter G Meador4
Residence8 June 1880He lived in Hudsonville, Marshall, Mississippi, United StatesBGO, on 8 June 1880. Name: Oscar Meador, Age: 22, Birth Date: Abt 1858, Birth Place: Mississippi, Record ID: 6742::14007245, Race: White, Gender: Male, Relationship: Son, Marital Status: Single, Father's Birth Place: Tennessee, Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee, Occupation: Farmer, Household Members: Fannie Meador, Blanke Meador, Stella Meador, Walter Meador, Bertha Meador5
Marriage4 September 1882He and Marietta McCain were married on 4 September 1882 in Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi, United StatesBGO.1,6
Anecdotecirca 1885They lived in Marshall, County Miss. for a few years then moved to Haxen in Prairie County in Arkansas, where he taught school. While living there they had a son. They named him Arthur Percy. He lived three years. Another son, named Oscar McCain. After living in Ark. a few years they moved back to Marshall, County Miss. where I Elizabeth Cleo Meador was born in my grandmother's lovely old home.7
Occupation1890In 1890 Oscar Woodson Meador was a Dairyman.
Residence1 June 1900He lived in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesBGO, on 1 June 1900. Name: Oscar Meador, Age: 42, Birth Date: February 1858, Birth Place: Mississippi, USA, Record ID: 7602::61131682, Gender: Male, Race: White, Relationship: Head, Marital Status: Married, Spouse's Name: Mary E Meador, Marriage Year: 1883, Years Married: 17, Father's Birth Place: Virginia, USA, Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee, USA, Can Speak English: Yes, Can Read: Yes, Can Write: Yes, Occupation: Farmer And Dairyman, Household Members: Mary E Meador, Oscar M Meador, Lizzie C Meador, Blanch M Morton, Pearl Jones (servant).8
Residence18 April 1910He lived at 1141 Dorothy PlaceBG in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesBGO, on 18 April 1910. Name: Oscar Medow, Age: 52, Birth Date: 1858, Birth Place: Mississippi, Record ID: 7884::27513441, Gender: Male, Relationship: Head, Marital Status: Married, Spouse's Name: Metta C Meadow, Father's Birth Place: Virginia, Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee, Native Tongue: English, Able to read: Yes, Able to Write: Yes, Occupation: Farmer, Industry: Fruit, Years Married: 27, Household Members: Metta C Meadow, Cleo L Meadow, & Lodgers.9
Residence9 January 1920He lived at 2861 Poplar AveBG in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesBGO, on 9 January 1920. Name: Oscar Meadors, Age: 62, Gender: Male, Race: Black, Birth Place: Mississippi, Marital Status: Married, Relationship: Head, Occupation: Dairyman, Able to Speak English: Yes, Father's Birth Place: Virginia, Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee, Household Members: Marieta Meadors.10
Residence (F)1930He and Marietta McCain resided at 2861 Poplar Ave according to the City Directory in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesBGO, in 1930.
Residence4 April 1930He lived at 2861 Poplar AveBG in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesBGO, on 4 April 1930. Name: Oscar W Meader, Age: 72, Gender: Male, Race: White, Birth Place: Mississippi, Marital Status: Married, Relationship: Head, Occupation: Retired, Attended School: No, Able to Read and Write: Yes, Able to Speak English: Yes, Father's Birth Place: Virginia, Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee, Household Members: Martha C Meader.11
Residence1935He lived in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesBGO, in 1935.12
Residence13 April 1940He lived at 2861 Poplar AveBG in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesBGO, on 13 April 1940. Name: Ow Meador, Age: 82, Estimated Birth Year: ca 1858, Gender: Male, Race: White, Birth Place: Mississippi, Marital Status: Married, Relationship: Head, Residence in 1935: Memphis, Highest Grade Completed: College, 1st year, Household Members: Marietta Meador, Oscar Meador, Margaret Meador, Raymond Meador.13
Death8 November 1942He died on 8 November 1942 at age 84 at his 2861 Poplar Ave homeBG in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesBGO. of Pneumonia1
Residence8 November 1942He lived at 2861 Poplar Ave.BG in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesBGO, on 8 November 1942.
Burial10 November 1942He was buried on 10 November 1942 at Memorial Park CemeteryBG in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesBGO.14
Last Edited3 January 2024

Citations

  1. [S1] Interview with Charles Ryland Scott (2921 Rivermeade Drive, Atlanta, GA 30327-2011), 27 Sep 2004. (.)
  2. [S2] Interview with Cleo Meador Scott (2921 Rivermeade Drive, Atlanta, GA 30327-2011), 27 Sep 2004. (.)
  3. [S268] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 2 Ranges 1 and 2 West, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: M653_587; Page: 207; Family History Library Film: 803587
  4. [S263] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Range 3, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: M593_740; Page: 598A
  5. [S963] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hudsonville, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: 657; Page: 433A; Enumeration District: 113
  6. [S214] Cleo Meador Scott, Manning & Ancestors (, 1979), p. 88. Hereinafter cited as Manning & Ancestors.
  7. [S214] Cleo Meador Scott, Manning & Ancestors (, 1979), p. 87. Hereinafter cited as Manning & Ancestors.
  8. [S1749] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 18, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1597; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1241597
  9. [S1563] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Memphis Ward 18, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1521; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0231; FHL microfilm: 1375534
  10. [S21296] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1762; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 66
  11. [S21297] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 2342010
  12. [S20631] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3966; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 98-181A
  13. [S20631] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03966; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 98-181A
  14. [S468] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current