Charles Ryland Scott Family

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James Lee Meador

M, b. 1785, d. June 1869

Parents

FatherJesse Meador (b. 1745, d. 28 September 1812)
MotherMartha Johns (b. 1753, d. 27 February 1832)

Children with Frances Anderson (b. 1791, d. 1835)

DaughterElizabeth Frances Meador+ (b. 1810, d. 22 June 1866)
SonJames Meador (b. circa 1811, d. before 1869)
SonUnknown Meador (b. 1812, d. 1855)
SonPleasant Meador+ (b. 5 December 1813, d. 18 October 1879)
SonShirley Anderson Meador (b. 5 August 1820, d. 1848)
SonMarcus D Meador (b. circa 1823, d. before 1869)
SonWilliam G Meador+ (b. circa 1825, d. after 1880)
SonBallard Samuel Meador+ (b. 1827, d. 1904)
SonAlonzo F Meador (b. 1828, d. 9 May 1916)
DaughterMary Catherine Meador+ (b. 1830, d. 26 February 1861)

Children with Elizabeth Ann Wilkinson (b. November 1802, d. circa 1869)

SonJesse Lee Meador (b. 1839, d. 9 July 1869)
DaughterAnne Jane Meador (b. 1840, d. 1872)
SonWyatt Smith Meador+ (b. 4 February 1842, d. 13 September 1932)
SonThomas Benton Meador+ (b. 22 March 1844, d. 5 March 1916)
Pedigree Chart
Included in charts - listsBox Pedigree - CRS
Charles Ryland Scott Ancestors
Descendants of Jonas Meador, b. 1698
Indented - CRS
Relationship3rd great-grandfather of Charles Ryland ("Ryland") Scott
5th great-grandfather of Isaac Silas Vaughn
5th great-grandfather of Katherine Gilstrap Scott
5th great-grandfather of Joseph Ryland Scott
5th great-grandfather of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott
5th great-grandfather of Orly Marie Vaughn
5th great-grandfather of Avital Catherine Vaughn

Person Exhibits

Biography

HeirJames Lee Meador inherited land from Jesse Meador JAMES inherited 125 acres of land from his father JESSEE, which he sold on July 25, 1814, to JOHN D. GARRETT.1
Person SourceJames Lee Meador had person sources.2
AnecdoteJAMES MEADOR owned 300 acres of land in Buckingham County, Virginia on Crooked Creek, ten miles north east of the Court House. He appeared on Buckingham County tax rolls as early as 1821, but was listed as a resident of Cumberland County until around 1835. After 1835 he was listed as a resident of Buckingham County.1
AnecdoteJAMES and his wife FRANCES apparently lived with his mother MARTHA, and cared for her until her death in Cumberland County in 1832.1
AnecdoteThey lived in the Oak Forest area of Cumberland County, and later moved to Buckingham County, near Gravel Hill.3
ChildParent4,4
DNA Verified6 DNA matches through James Lee Meador
Birth1785He was born in 1785 in Cumberland, Virginia, United StatesBG.4
Marriage4 December 1809He and Frances Anderson were married on 4 December 1809 in Cumberland, Virginia, United StatesBG.2,4
1810 Federal Census (fam)1810In the 1810 census of Cumberland County, with JESSEE and MARTHA MEADOR, 1 male 16-26, 1 female 16-26 are presumed to be their youngest son JAMES and his wife FRANCES.1
1830 Federal Census (fam)1830In the 1830 census, Cumberland County, the female 80-90 listed with JAMES MEADOR is believed to be his mother MARTHA.1
Marriage1839He and Elizabeth Ann Wilkinson were married in 1839.1
Willcirca 1850JAMES LEE MEADOR apparently settled a part of his estate on his older children about 1850.1
Residence6 October 1850He lived in Buckingham, Virginia, United StatesBGO, on 6 October 1850. Name: James Meadow, Age: 65, Birth Year: abt 1785, Gender: Male, Race: White, Occupation: Farmer, Industry: Agriculture, Real Estate: 1800, Record ID: 8054::14910643, Household Members: Elizabeth A Meadow, Mary C Meadow, Jesse L Meadow, Ann I Meadow, Wyatt Meadow, Thomas B Meadow, Mary H Ayres.5
Residence25 June 1860He lived in New Canton, Buckingham, Virginia, United StatesBGO, on 25 June 1860. Name: James Meador, Age: 75, Birth Year: abt 1785, Birth Place: Virginia, Gender: Male, Race: White, Post Office: New Canton, Occupation: Farmer, Personal Estate Value: 15000, Real Estate Value: 2500, Record ID: 7667::34508637, Household Members: Elizabeth Meador, Jesse Meador, Wyatt Meador, Thomas B Meador.6
Will19 May 1869He signed a will on 19 May 1869 in Buckingham, Virginia, United StatesBGO. It is recorded in Book 1, page 150 - 1531
DeathJune 1869He died in June 1869 at age ~84 in Gravel Hill, Buckingham, Virginia, United StatesBGO.4
Last Edited5 July 2022

Citations

  1. [S16992] Emma Jean Young Clark, "The Meador - Anderson - Perkins Family", Cumberland County Virginia & Its People, Third Supplement, p. 43-49; (http://www.ajlambert.com/anderson/stry_map.pdf); The Cumberland County Historical Society, Inc.
  2. [S2] Interview with Cleo Meador Scott (2921 Rivermeade Drive, Atlanta, GA 30327-2011), 27 Sep 2004. (.)
  3. [S16992] Emma Jean Young Clark, "The Meador - Anderson - Perkins Family", Cumberland County Virginia & Its People, Third Supplement, p. 43-49; (http://www.ajlambert.com/anderson/stry_map.pdf : accessed 12 Apr 2020), p. 43-49; The Cumberland County Historical Society, Inc.
  4. [S53] Roberson Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/person.aspx?tid=6729735&pid=-1237071245.
  5. [S262] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Buckingham, Virginia; Roll: 937; Page: 366b
  6. [S268] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Buckingham, Virginia; Roll: M653_1337; Page: 923; Family History Library Film: 805337