Charles Ryland Scott Family

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Thomas Benton Meador1

M, b. 22 March 1844, d. 5 March 1916

Parents

FatherJames Lee Meador (b. 1785, d. June 1869)
MotherElizabeth Ann Wilkinson (b. November 1802, d. circa 1869)

Children with Mary Watkins Whitlow (b. 11 November 1849, d. 22 December 1919)

DaughterElizabeth Walker Meador (b. 5 April 1871, d. 22 October 1875)
SonJames Lee Meador (b. 28 October 1872, d. 24 January 1941)
DaughterAnn Boggs ("Annie") Meador+ (b. 3 January 1876, d. 4 December 1943)
SonWilliam Bartlett Meador (b. 11 June 1877, d. 30 April 1935)
DaughterMary Howell Watkins Meador (b. 14 February 1879, d. 16 June 1921)
SonThomas Jesse Meador (b. 11 November 1880, d. 20 January 1958)
SonFrank Wilkinson Meador (b. 29 September 1883, d. 1 June 1952)
DaughterNell Florence ("Nellie") Meador (b. 26 October 1885, d. 29 September 1971)
DaughterAlice Gray Meador (b. 19 June 1888, d. 6 March 1952)
DaughterVirginia McGuire Meador (b. 29 July 1891, d. 27 July 1968)
Pedigree Chart
Included in charts - listsDescendants of Jonas Meador, b. 1698
Relationship2nd great-granduncle of Charles Ryland ("Ryland") Scott
4th great-granduncle of Isaac Silas Vaughn
4th great-granduncle of Katherine Gilstrap Scott
4th great-granduncle of Joseph Ryland Scott
4th great-granduncle of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott
4th great-granduncle of Orly Marie Vaughn
4th great-granduncle of Avital Catherine Vaughn

Biography

Birth22 March 1844Thomas Benton Meador was born on 22 March 1844 in Buckingham, Virginia, United StatesBGO.1,2,3
Residence6 October 1850He lived in Buckingham, Virginia, United StatesBGO, on 6 October 1850. Name: Thomas B Meadow, Age: 6, Birth Year: abt 1844, Gender: Male, Race: White, Record ID: 8054::14910649, Household Members: James Meadow, Elizabeth A Meadow, Mary C Meadow, Jesse L Meadow, Ann I Meadow, Wyatt Meadow, Mary H Ayres.4
Residence25 June 1860He lived in New Canton, Buckingham, Virginia, United StatesBGO, on 25 June 1860. Name: Thomas B Meador, Age: 16, Birth Year: abt 1844, Birth Place: Virginia, Gender: Male, Race: White, Post Office: New Canton, Record ID: 7667::34508641, Household Members: James Meador, Elizabeth Meador, Jesse Meador, Wyatt Meador.5
MilitaryJune 1862He served in the military in June 1862 in Druerys Bluff, Chesterfield, Virginia, United StatesBG. THOMAS BENTON MEADOR enlisted in the confederacy in June 1862 at Druerys Bluff, Chesterfield County, Virginia. He was at Gettysburg with his two brothers, 57th Virginia Infantry. He died March 5, 1916 at Gravel Hill, Buckingham County, Virginia, and is buried at Browns Chapel, Gravel Hill.
Marriage10 December 1868He and Mary Watkins Whitlow were married on 10 December 1868 in Buckingham, Virginia, United StatesBGO.6
Death5 March 1916He died on 5 March 1916 at age 71 in Buckingham, Virginia, United StatesBGO.1
Burial6 March 1916He was buried on 6 March 1916 at Brown's Chapel Meth. ChurchBG in Buckingham, Virginia, United StatesBGO.1,3
Last Edited5 July 2022

Citations

  1. [S1922] GloverFamilyTree, Thomas Benton Meador
  2. [S1924] Whitlow/Chase Family Tree, Thomas Benton Meador
  3. [S5565] 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.
  4. [S239] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Buckingham, Virginia; Roll: 937; Page: 366b
  5. [S242] 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
  6. [S1275] Blankenship Family Tree, Mary Watkins Whitlow