Following up on more information re: Reuben Meador (from Mrs. Margaret Jones). pg. 1676. (5) James Meador -1730's-l804). (6)Reuben Meador ,b. May 6, l776,Va.,d. Aug. 6, l829 SC.,to Hannah Adair (dau. of James & Hannah Adair) b. Sept. l784,Va.,d. 31 Oct. l866,SC. (7) Paschal Motley Meador b. 18 Jan. l808 SC.,d. Sept. 22, l873 SC. mar. Feb. l2, l834 to Sarah Ann Miller b. @l830 d. Aug. 8, l880,SC (7) Susannah Meadors mar. William Prather (7) Oney Polly Meador mar.( ? )Pearson (7) Martha Hannah Meador mar.( ? ) Braddock (7) Reuben Meador (to Texas) (7) James Adair Meador b. Oct. 15,l824,SC,d. Jan 24, l904 SC mar. Margaret Susuan McKittrick (lst. wife), b. Aug. 12, l828,d. Nov. l4, l861 SC (2nd. wife) Margaret Adeline Hudgens b. Oct. 11, l839,d. June 11, l900,SC (7) name unknown, b. Aug. 12, l828 SC;d. Nov. 1, l861 ( this may be in error as Mary S. McKitterick & her baby 's death is same date). Son of Jason Meador & Mary (Polly) Vaughn-named Warner Wm.Meador b. l804 d. l862 , mar. Nancy Ferguson, lived in Chaambers Co.AL. he served as a Capt. in CSA from West Point, Ga. killed in action at Battle of Corinth on pg. 12683 listing for Jehu John Meador b. l771-d. l840 Bedford Co.,Va, m. Nancy Jane Board (listed earlier), They had a daughter named Susannah Meador wo mar. ..(.?.)..Morris (note: no record of this reported lst. marriage); 2nd. mar. Wm. W. Kemp mar. Jan 12, l833 Franklin Co.Va. There is more information on these member in the named book.) I hope this helps, let me hear from you. Clara West, cfw@home.com ----- Original Message ----- From: Clara West <cfw@home.com> To: <ALDALLAS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2000 3:37 PM Subject: Re: [ALDALLAS-L] MEADOR, ELMORE, WILLIAMS, DUBOIS, GREENING > Hi Judy - Thank you for your message thru ALDALLAS_L@rootsweb.com regarding > James Meador. I have the following from the book "The Meador Families of > North Central Tn. by Victor Paul Meador, 12402 E. 33rd. St., Independance , > Mo.64055, page 1674: > (4) Joel Meador- @l710/15 -l777 > (5) James Meador -b. l738-40 Amelia,Co; d. l804 S.Car.: m. @l774-6 Amelia > Co.,Va. to Susannah Jordan, b.-- d. l826 S.Car. ; (sister of Reuben > Jordan). > (6) Reuben Meador b. May 6,l776,Va.-d. Aug. 6. l829,S.C. m. Hannah > Adair b. Sept. l784,Va. d. Oct. 31,l866,S.Car. > (6) > James Meador m.---Willis. > (7) Elizabeth Meador m. l8l8 S.Car.- Stephen Fasler. > (6) Jason Meador b. l770's Amelia Co.Va.,d. l824 S.Car., m. Jan. > 13,l797,Amelia Co. Va. to Mary (Polly) Vaughn (dau. of Nicholas Vaughn),b. > Amelia Co.Va., d. l827, Laurens Co.,S.C. > (6) Ann Meador b. l770's Amelia Co.Va.=d. ?, m. James Saxon b.-?,d. bef. > l823 WILL of Susannah > (6) Jehu John Meador b. l770's Amelia Co.,Va. d. Bedford Co.Va. ,mar. jSept > 13.1796,Bedford Co.Va.(consent of Jason Meador). to Nancy Jane > board (lst. wife) b. Sept.22,l778 Va..d. l821-32 Bedford co. Va. > 2nd. wife- Phebe J. Crews b. @l808, Va., mar. April 30 l833 Bedford, Co.,Va. > ( Phebe Crews mar. 2nd. husband- Pleasant Baker > James Meador and wife Susannah sold land l70 Acres, Bedford Co.Va. -on > Jumping run to son ( 6)Jehu John Meador on Fab. 23, l801 & on same day l00 > ac. to Christopher Brighley (Beasley ?) D.B> ll,p.316). > At this time, James & Susannah took the Great Wagon Road to L:aurens Dist. > S.C. with their sons, Reuben, James and Jason. Jehu Joh having mar. in > Bedford Co.Va. remained there. James dies- WILL dated Sept. 28, l803, pro. > Sept. 13, l804 in Laurens Dist. SC W>B> C-1, p.128. Brief report says he > named only wife Susannah & sons Reuben,Jason & Jehu. However, Susannah in > her Will:W.B.F.p.258,dated July 18,l823,proved in l826,named her children: > Reuben, An Saxon, Jason,and John. Seemingly, son (6) James must have died > before his parents ? James & Susannah most likely bu. in Meador cem. nearby > where also Reuben & his family are bu. 4 mi. past Hurrican Church-left side > of road in forest- (Fron Young's Crossroads in Hwy. 76 tow. Church. > The other children are also followed in this same book. > Let me know id this information is of help or interest to you. Best > wishes, Clara West-cfw@home.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Judy Baugh <procyon@prodigy.net> > To: <ALDALLAS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2000 9:53 AM > Subject: [ALDALLAS-L] MEADOR, ELMORE, WILLIAMS, DUBOIS, GREENING > > > > > From: "Clara West" <cfw@home.com> > > > > > > Hi Virginia- I observeded your message of 3-09-00 and your reference to > the > > > family name Meador. I am descended from James Meador of Greene Co., AL. > > > through his daughter Mary who married Dr. Wm. Calvin Bland. I also have > a > > > copy of the will of John Meador and one of James Meador, my gggrand > father. > > > We have been searching for the parents of my James Meador & for the > place of > > > birth, ect. the Will mentions land in Carolina. but not county or city. > Do > > > you have any information on this family. best wishes, Clara West, > > > cfw@home.com > > > > > > Dear Ms. West, > > > > My ancestress Susannah (Morris) Elmore m. secondly @1775 > > in Amelia cty., VA James Meadors "who d. testate....[by] > > Oct. 30, 1804....Laurens Dist., SC" (Ref. Doliante, > > Sharon J., MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA COLONIALS, GENEALOGIES > > OF SOME COLONIAL FAMILIES. 1991,1998. Baltimore. > > Genealogical Publishing Co.) > > > > They had sons Reuben (d.1829, testate, Laurens, SC), Jason > > (d.bef 07 Mar 1825, Laurens, see Laurens probate Rec'ds. > > Box 56, Pkg. 5), and John. Reuben and Jason are proven to > > have had sons and grandsons named James. John may have also, > > but the documentation is sketchy. Some of Jason's children > > are known to have come to Chambers cty., AL. His grandson > > John Calhoun Meadors (son of Warner Williams Meadors and > > Nancy Fergurson) has an entry in HISTORY OF ALABAMA & > > DICTIONARY OF ALABAMA BIOGRAPHY (Owen, Thomas McAdory & > > Marie Bankhead Owen. 4vol. S.J.Clarke. Chicago. 1921). > > > > Rgds., > > Judy Baugh <procyon@prodigy.net> > > > > Susannah Morris x (1)Archelaus Elmore > > .Judith Elmore x Josiah Williams > > ..Louisa Williams x John DuBois > > ...Samuel Patton DuBois x Elizabeth Greening > > ....Virginia Greening DuBois x Richard Brown Prather > > > > The Prathers were my gg-grandparents. The Williams and > > Elmores were early settlers of Autauga (that part now in > > Elmore cty.). *Elizabeth Greening's grandparents John and > > Mary (Whitehead) Greening were territorial settlers of > > Dallas cty. - old Athens. > > > > >